The Young Mothers’ Study Club is a community-focused organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and empowering women through fellowship and service. One of the club’s signature community events is the annual Charity Auction. This year the 61st auction will be held on June 10 from ...
Local entrepreneur Erin Werner shared the story behind her growing downtown business, Wrapped & Rooted Gift Shop, during a presentation to Warren City Council. Werner, who opened the gift shop back in November, told council members the business has received a positive response from the ...
Educators from Pennsylvania Literacy Coalition and Teach Plus PA sat down Wednesday with state legislators to discuss the improved literacy practices implemented in the Middletown Area School District and lobby for increased funding to address Pennsylvania’s reading crisis. Today, Pennsylvania schools report that only 33% of fourth grade students are reading proficiently; a statistic that has remained essentially unchanged for the past 20 years despite yearly increased funding from the state. Although early literacy is one of the strongest predictors of a student’s later ...
For Billy Gardell, comedy is a way to cope with life’s problems. “I’ve always found it (comedy) a way to cope. If you are making them (audience members) laugh, then they’re forgetting their problems for a little bit,” Gardell said in a phone interview. “That’s a pretty nice ...
The discovery of a loaded handgun in a restroom is under investigation. According to a source with knowledge of the situation, the gun was found at Warren Lowe's. The individual claimed it was loaded after it was found by a worker. Law enforcement verified a gun was found but said it was Saturday night when it was discovered. The officer had no knowledge to whether the pistol was loaded or not. Pennsylvania State Police handled the call, but cannot release any information at this time. Store management directed the reporter to Lowe's public relations department but did not receive a ...
The Community Foundation of Warren County received $6,810 in contributions from donors in April to the following funds held by the Community Foundation: - AnneBelle Bollinger Scholarship Fund: Lee B. Savino - Mark S. Dutchess. Be The Light Scholarship: Shawn O. Walker. - Cindy and Robert Kaemmerer Scholarship Fund: Mark and Christine King, In Honor of Rob Kaemmerer. - Debra Anderson Furry Friends Fund: Debra Anderson. - Mary Edwards Conarro Nursing Scholarship: Tim Conarro and Kathryn Trauner. - Mary Emily and William S. Allen Fund: William S. Allen. - Paula ...
