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New business inspires beauty

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REEDSVILLE — Up and coming Reedsville has gained another small business in the quaint prosperous community of downtown Reedville. On Oct. 4,, the doors of Little Genovia opened, offering a fresh new line of boutique items at 3 South Main Street with the hope that every visit leaves ...

Calendar

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The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in the community calendar for three days before the event. Events requiring reservations may be promoted for up to two weeks before the reservation deadline. Events that require ...

Maintenance schedule set for week of Oct. 13

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From staff reports LEWISTOWN — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced the following schedule of maintenance activities in Mifflin County the week of Oct. 13. PennDOT performs year-round maintenance in its mission to provide a safe, efficient transportation system and while ...

Ellen Chapel hosts ‘Back to Church Sunday’ Oct. 19

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LEWISTOWN — In time, all of us come home. On Oct. 19, Ellen Chapel Church will host “Back to Church Sunday,” a revival of the spirit and a chance for worshippers to come home to the church. Inspiration for “Back to Church Sunday” has been brewing for several years, due largely to ...

The story of the Aurand School at Ellen Chapel

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The story of the Aurand School, located beside Ellen Chapel in Ferguson Valley, began soon after the state of Pennsylvania passed the Common School Law in 1834. Also known as the Free School Act, the new law went into effect the next year, 1835, mandating that each county in the ...

Religion briefs

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Editor’s note: To submit a nonprofit announcement to The Sentinel’s Religion section, contact Tom Laub at (717) 248-6741 or by email at living@lewistownsentinel.com. Items also may be faxed to (717) 248-3481 or sent to The Sentinel, 352 Sixth St., Lewistown, PA 17044. Items must be received ...