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Community briefs

<strong>Toastmasters meeting</strong>The Laurel Highlands Toastmasters Club Meeting is Tuesday, March 22 at 6p.m. at Carnegie Free Library, 299 S. Pittsburgh Street, Connellsville. The club, which teaches public speaking and leadership skills, is open to anyone ...

Culinary arts instructor honored as Educator of Excellence

For the ĢƵDaniel Wagner, culinary arts instructor at Greene County Career and Technology Center, has added another accolade to his long and already impressive career.The Greene County native, who has served as a CTC culinary arts instructor for more than three decades, was selected ...

A blooming good time: Annual orchid show begins Saturday

Since humankind began mythologizing, the orchid has inspired legends like GreeceĢƵ Orchis, paintings like Martin Johnson HeadeĢƵ “Orchid Blossoms” and novels like Susan OrleanĢƵ “The Orchid Thief.”With more than 28,000 species blossoming in every part of the world save Antarctica, ...

Education briefs

<strong>WCCC holding open house events</strong>Westmoreland County Community College is holding open house events at all of its campuses from 3 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30. The college main campus is in Youngwood, with branches in Uniontown, Mount Pleasant, ...

Health briefs

<strong>Town hall addresses veteran suicide</strong>A Virtual Veteran Town Hall Series, sponsored by the state Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, will address issues facing service members and allow them to ask questions about programs and benefits. The ...