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Testing schedule is released

Allegheny Health Network has released its latest COVID-19 testing schedules for the mobile clinic operation and community sites. through Saturday, Aug. 22. The Allegheny Helath Network’s West Side H+W Pavilion, 4247 Ridge Road, Erie, is open for COVID-19 testing from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday and Friday and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Patients must be experiencing symptoms associated with COVID-19 — including fever, cough and shortness of breath — to receive a test across all AHN testing sites. For asymptomatic patients, including those who believe they have been directly ...

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VFD to unveil new truck Aug. 29 The Hamlin Township Volunteer Fire Department will be holding a public event on Saturday, Aug. 29, at 10 a.m. to roll out a new tanker truck. Acquired through FEMA and Homeland Security grants, the public is invited to come to the station in Hazelhurst and check out the new apparatus.

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Newton Dinner Club The Newton Dinner Club will meet at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug, 20. This month’s meeting will be an outdoor pizza party at the home of Carol Cornell. Paws Along the River receives memorial donations Paws Along the River has received the following memorial donations in July: in memory of Connor James English, in memory of Charles Nichols, in memory of James Confer, in memory of Caleb Hultman, in memory of James Confer, in memory of Nancy Morrison, in memory of Billy Eskeli, in memory of Cindy Agnew, in memory of Frank Shrefler, in memory of Marion Larson, in memory ...

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Clothing giveaway to be held Akeley United Methodist Church will hold a clothing giveaway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, and Saturday. Free adult and children’s clothing, new and gently used, in a wide range of sizes will be available at 541 Akeley Road (Old Route 62), Russell. Social distancing and masks are a must.

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Osram Sylvania ladies lunch set The lady retirees of Osram Sylvania will meet for lunch at 1 p.m. today at Bent Run Brewery, Clark Street, Warren. Everyone is welcome to attend.

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Unemployment comp town hall The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry will host an unemployment compensation virtual town hall from 1 to 2 p.m. today. “Pennsylvanians can ask questions directly to unemployment compensation experts during the ... live virtual town hall. The event will feature information about regular unemployment compensation (UC) and other federal COVID-19-related benefits programs.” “A livestream will be online at https://access.live/PAlabor. Those without internet access can listen by calling 1-833-380-0719, however access is limited so we ask that ...