Fixing up forlorn playgrounds and helping to rebuild sidewalks, steps and other structures are the trademarks of a group teens who make a yearly pilgrimage to New Castle.
Debbie Wachter
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The annual Wilmington Area High School all-class reunion will take place July 1 in the high school cafeteria.
Villa Maria Spirituality and Education Center will be hosting two sessions of GROW Camp for children ages 5 to 12.
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The Laurel School District has listed students on honor rolls for the final grading period of the 2021-2022 school year.
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New Castle native Ursula Payne will serve as Slippery Rock University’s interim associate provost for the 2022-23 academic year.
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Gridiron — High school football
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Eric Sccicchitano covers Harrisburg and other state issues for CNHI newspapers in New Castle, Sharon, Meadville, Johnstown and Sunbury. Follow him on Twitter @ericshick11. Email him at erics@cnhi.com.