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SLIPPERY ROCK — Slippery Rock Parks and Recreation is holding its annual 5K run/2 mile walk Sept. 14.

The race will start at 8:30 a.m. For those not preregistered, registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. The cost is $20 for adults and $13 for children. Cost includes a t-shirt; however, t-shirts are not guaranteed for those registering after Aug. 30.

To preregister, call the park at 724-794-8180 or stop in the park office for a form.

GROVE CITY — On Sept. 19, Grove City College will dedicate STEM Hall, the college’s new science, technology, engineering and mathematics building.The ceremony will begin at 5:30 p.m. on the STEM Hall courtyard with the building’s dedication. A reception and open house will follow inside STEM Hall.STEM Hall is a 68,000-square-foot, facility designed to be conducive to hands-on research and interdisciplinary study. The building offers expansive laboratory and study spaces that foster opportunities for collaborative interaction, similar to what students will find in the workplace.Ballinger of Philadelphia served as the building’s architect, and Pittsburgh-based PJ Dick was the general contractor.The new $39.5 million building was a part of the $90 million capital campaign called Grove City Matters, the largest capital campaign in college history.

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