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Bakerstown United Methodist Church, 5760 Route 8, Gibsonia, is holding a “Junque Sale” from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 27. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Bakerstow...
April 11, 2024 Pennsylvania News
The halls of the Butler YMCA were closed and silent on Friday, March 29 — except for one of the gymnasiums on the top floor, which was packed to capacity for the 72nd ann...
March 29, 2024 Religion
Typically, the Rev. David Phillips, of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Butler, and the Rev. Jim Kurtz, of the St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Cabot, are seen wearing green ...
March 29, 2024 Religion
Former Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Sid Bream is stopping by Cranberry Township to serve as the guest speaker for a Christian Business Men's Connection of Pittsburgh ...
March 12, 2024 Sports
The Shine a Light organization, which is committed to combating modern antisemitism, recently presented Seneca Valley Intermediate High School English teacher Michele Rus...
December 14, 2023 News
Cranberry Township is celebrating Chanukah with the annual menorah lighting at the township’s municipal building, at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 7 — the first night of Chanu...
December 01, 2023 Religion
For three days, dozens of volunteers prepared for the Thanksgiving feast at St. Peter Roman Catholic Church on Franklin Street. Hundreds of guests were welcomed into the...
November 24, 2023 Religion
MARS — There may be a new lease of life on the horizon for the long-abandoned Dutilh United Methodist Church building in Mars. At their meeting on Monday night, Nov. 20, ...
November 22, 2023 Religion
A subsection of the Butler Clergy Network, the Anti-Racist Focus Group, hosted the “Singing, Thanks, Love, and Hope” event at Congregation B’nai Abraham on Monday evening...
November 14, 2023 Religion
Trinity Presbyterian Church in Butler will host a Veterans Day service at 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 12, to honor Butler County residents who gave their lives serving our count...
November 10, 2023 Religion
WINFIELD TWP — In the New International Version of the Bible, Leviticus 19:9-10 reads, “When you reap the harvest of your land, do not reap to the very edges of your fiel...
September 23, 2023 Religion
Since 1990, the first week of October has been designated as Mental Health Awareness Week. To — quite literally — shine a light on mental health, St. John’s United Churc...
September 22, 2023 Community
Local pastor Marcus Richmond knows the three rules of real estate: Location, location, location. So he could not be more thrilled with the location for his new Breakthrou...
September 20, 2023 Religion
Saxonburg’s fifth and final Mingle on Main of 2023 will take place Thursday, Sept. 21. For this last Mingle, St. Luke’s Lutheran Church — located along Saxonburg’s Main S...
September 19, 2023 Local News
Ahead of the High Holidays that begin this week, a network of Jewish security experts and religious leaders hosted several webinars to help prepare for the season. Among ...
September 13, 2023 National News
The Cabot United Methodist Church is celebrating its 200th anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 16, and Sunday, Sept. 17, with a series of community events. First is the Commun...
September 12, 2023 Religion
The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, which includes Butler County, officially turns 180 years old this weekend. To celebrate the occasion, the diocese will honor the most...
August 12, 2023 Pennsylvania News
Mount Nebo Presbyterian Church, 1238 Prospect Road, Connoquenessing Township, is hosting its annual Tractor Sunday on July 16. People are invited to drive their tractor t...
July 13, 2023 Religion
More than 6,000 United Methodist congregations — a fifth of the U.S. total — have now received permission to leave the denomination amid a schism over theology and the ro...
July 07, 2023 Religion
HARMONY — On Sunday, July 2, Harmony-Zelienople United Methodist Church will enter a new era in its 78-year history by shedding the “United” part of its name and official...
June 20, 2023 Religion
This Monday, June 19 — Juneteenth, the federal holiday marking the official end of slavery in the United States — Butler’s YWCA will host its first Juneteenth potluck fro...
June 15, 2023 Religion
Two Catholic churches in the southern end of Butler County soon will merge into one parish. Diocese of Pittsburth Bishop David Zubik announced Saturday, May 27, that Holy...
May 28, 2023 Local News
The Muslim Association of Greater Pittsburgh held an interfaith dinner at the end of March, inviting the Cranberry Township community to join and learn more about Ramadan...
April 19, 2023 Religion
The Living Stations of the Cross was presented at Saint Kilian Parish in Cranberry Township on Friday. ...
April 08, 2023 Local News
EVANS CITY — On a windy Good Friday outside St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, four borough churches came together to bear a heavy wooden cross through the streets. St. Peter’s...
April 08, 2023 Community
Covenant will ‘nest’ with Trinity
Covenant will ‘nest’ with Trinity
April 06, 2023 Local News
JERUSALEM — One of the oldest surviving biblical manuscripts, a nearly complete 1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible, could soon be yours — for a cool $30 million. The Codex Sas...
March 23, 2023 International News
OKLAHOMA CITY — The birth of Stanley Francis Rother was by all accounts ordinary, aside from the weather. The Catholic farm boy came into the world during an Oklahoma dus...
February 18, 2023 National News
VATICAN CITY — The public can now visit the tomb of Pope Benedict XVI in the grottoes under St. Peter’s Basilica. The pontiff was buried on Jan. 5 immediately following ...
January 09, 2023 Religion
Valencia Presbyterian Church, 80 Sterrett St., Valencia, will have ordination and installation of newly elected officers during the 10 a.m. Dec. 11 worship service. All ...
December 05, 2022 Local News
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