Awards in poster contest honor local students
Lawrence County students participated in a Drug and Alcohol Community Treatment Services poster contest themed Prevention of Underage Drinking. Three top prizes went to Nicholas Palladino, 9, of St. Vitas School. Lisa Rendos, 14. and Marcee Cunningham, 14, of Wilmington Middle School. Prize money was donated by Beer 4 Less and Dolce Vita.
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Paul Hawthorne
Marcee Cunningham
Lisa Rendos
Wilmington Middle School
Nicholas Palladino
St. Vitus School
Lawrence County
Drug and Alcohol Community Treatment Services
Marge Fabian
St. Vitas School
Mary Wise
Beer 4 Less
Dolce Vita
Winners named in Flynn mascot coloring contest
Three local children won age division prizes in Flynn's Tire & Service Center coloring contest in New Castle. Stacey Slagle, JoHanna Clendenning, and Samantha Bucci earned bicycles and helmets, with each winner also receiving $25. Their posters advance to a statewide Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board contest in Harrisburg.
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Flynnie & Win
Flynn’s Tire & Service Center
New Castle
Stacey Lynn Slagle
Pulaski
JoHanna Clendenning
Butler
Samantha Bucci
Stuart Holler
Flynn
Flynnie
Educators gain real world insight through workplace programs
Lawrence County schools run Educators in the Workplace for a fourth consecutive summer. Thirty two teachers partner with local employers to bring hands on job experience into classrooms, linking math and reading to real world work and enhancing career ready lessons for students.
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Lawrence County
Lawrence County School-To-Work
Juliana Mangino
Mangino
Amanda Rhodes
Ellwood City Area
Albert Campman
Bob Hannon
WYTV
Randy French
Dan Frants
Frants Architectural Associates
Larry Gannon
Walt Russell
Quality Rolls
Leslie Milch
Carol Clark
Ellwood City Hospital
Lisa Ovial
Sam Ferrante
Signs
Sam
Robert Pryde
Larry Tyers
Ellwood City Forge
Jane
Pennsylvania conservation district scholarship for environmental studies
The Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts Auxiliary offers a scholarship for agriculture environment or conservation students. Pennsylvania residents who are juniors or seniors in four year programs or second year associates may apply with a need statement resume GPA and college details. Applications from Lawrence County Conservation District call 652 4512. due July 14 to Blair County Conservation District Hollidaysburg PA 16648.
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Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts
Pennsylvania
Lawrence County Conservation District
Blair County Conservation District
Blair St
Hollidaysburg
Butler County Community College Fall Registration Dates
Butler County Community College will hold fall registration at the Lawrence County Area Vocational Tech School. Sessions run 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. August 1 2 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. August 15 16 17. Representatives will accept applications for new and returning students. For information call Lawrence County Learning Center at 658-1938 or BCCC at 888-826-2829.
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Butler County Community College
Lawrence County Area Vocational Technical School
Lawrence County Learning Center
BCCC
Dear Noah and the Doubter of Truthful Hearts
A reader seeks help for a sports-obsessed boyfriend who neglects social life and finances. The columnist warns obsession may signal a disorder, advises honest talk, involve family or friends, and suggests compromise or ending the relationship if no change occurs. Advice also addresses a trust breach and choosing self-respect over a harmful romance.
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Noah
Young People’s Press
Scripps Howard News Service
Noah Landers
Julia Dowat
Ypp.net
Pearl Jam Acoustic Guitar and Bongo Pattern
Pearl Jam crafts an atmospheric take on Nothing as It Seems with acoustic guitar and bongos backing Eddie Vedder's subdued vocal, contrasting a hushed delivery with swirling textures. The piece emphasizes mood over hard rock dynamics.
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Eddie Vedder
Pearl Jam's maturation shifts from grunge to dramatic craft
The article notes Pearl Jam evolving beyond a pure grunge label as Vedder and new drummer Matt Cameron push the band toward more dramatic songs like Evacuation and Breakerfall. It portrays this shift as the group realizing its talent lies in crafted music rather than the volatile grunge movement.
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Vedder
Matt Cameron
Soundgarden
Pearl Jam
Car repair misadventure prompts a bike plan
A writer details attempting cheap DIY fixes for a car, hiring a knowledgeable friend who finds more problems. After a week of costly repairs including timing belt, water pump, coolant, muffler, and oil changes, the car may run again. The author, a Union High School graduate, Kristin Cox, starts as a journalism major sophomore at Point Park College this fall while interning at The News.
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Union High School
Kristin Cox
Point Park College
the News
Cold beat echoes at nightclub and Hornby book noted
A reader explains the term cold as slang for good music at a nightclub and previews High Fidelity by Nick Hornby about Rob’s post breakup life. The note mentions a film adaptation with John Cusack and adds celebrity birthdays and trivia from The 411 youth column.
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High Fidelity
Nick Hornby
Rob
Laura
John Cusack
Prince William
Juliette Lewis
Total Request Live
Carson Daly
Didja
Bell Telephone Retirees Skip July and August Meetings
The Bell Telephone Retirees will not meet in July and August. The club which meets at 12 30 p m the first Thursday of each month at Hoss's restaurant will resume meetings in September.
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Bell Telephone
Club
Hoss
Local clubs set monthly meeting times and venues
Lawrence County Chapter 182 of the A A R P meets at 1 p.m. on the third Wednesday monthly at the American Legion on Jefferson Street. Bartramian Audubon Society gathers at 7:30 p.m. on the second Monday monthly at Slippery Rock United Methodist Church. New Castle High School January and June 1931 classes dine at noon on the last Wednesday monthly at Chuck Tanner's Restaurant. No reservations. For information call 654-5093 or 654-1919. June 1938 class members and guests meet at 9:30 a.m. on the first Friday monthly at Pepe and Mal's.
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Lawrence County
American Association of Retired Persons
American Legion
Jefferson Street
Ety
Slippery Rock United Methodist Church
New Castle High School
Chuck Tanner
Pepe and Mal’s
American Sewing Guild
New Castle Group
New Castle Public Library
Anna May Hazen
Civic League and Community Groups Meet Monthly in Lawrence County
Lawrence County residents can attend the Civic League meeting at 7 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday at the township building on Wilson Mill Road. The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic meet on the third Wednesday, with eligibility for female relatives of Civil War veterans. Moms in Touch groups convene across Mohawk Shenango Laurel Neshannock Union and college-age students. Debby Puth provides contact. The Jameson Retirees meet third Thursday at 1 p.m. in the hospital cafeteria, and Jameson-Shenango alumni meet fourth Tuesday at the Jameson Hospital nurses residence. Liberty Mutual retirees meet first Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Hudson Lunch. The Lords of the Castle Barber Shop Chorus meets Thursdays at 7 p.m. in Hillview Manor chapel. men may audition.
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Wilmington Township
Lawrence County Civic League
Wilson Mill Road
Lawrence County
Shenango
Laurel
Neshannock
Lords of the Castle
Hillview Manor
Ellwood Road
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Mindy Caspary
St. Francis Hospital
Geri Hobel
Gary Church
Weingartner’s
Patricia Litwiniwicz
JoAnn McBride
Lawrence County Tourist Promotion Agency
Barbara Moses
Susan Morgan
Robert Natale
Marion Furlong
Lark Enterprises
Romeo Pacelli
Cynthia Eve
Shenango Area
Robert Dade
Rick Carson
Moraine State Park
Union Area
Karen Haas
Georgia Berner
Berner International
Jodi Pardick
Delores Matarazzo
Dee’s Alterations
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Dave Aikman
Molly Spinney
Westminster College
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Jodi Fye
Giant Eagle
Wilmington Area
Marcia Curry
Gary McKissick
Blackhawk Neff
Louise Ferrilla
Phyllis Gray
Bob McCracken
Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce
Marylee Houston
Leah Magee
Jameson Hospital
Midge Johnson
Walt Johnson
ERA Johnson Real Estate
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Jackie Kauffman
Youngstown Regional Chamber of Commerce
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