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Last Updated on Friday, 05 March 2021 14:41

The ‘Carpathian Cookery’ cookbook, has entered its 19^th printing, having sold over 17,500 copies, is available for sale. This cookbook was requested by the Library of Congress to be in their ethnic cooking collection. The 330-page cookbook has a new look and features a protective plastic cover. The book includes sections on Christmas and Easter customs and recipes, traditional Rusyn and Slavic foods, other ethnic dishes, and many other tried-and-true recipes of St. John’s parishioners. There is a variety of paska bread and kolachi (filled roll) recipes, as well as meatless dishes and Lenten recipes, suitable for the Great Fast, as well as the Pre-Christmas Fast. Read more...

Last Updated on Friday, 05 March 2021 14:40

California University of Pennsylvania Will Offer More Than 200 Courses, Most Of Them In A Convenient Online Format

Registration is now open for Summer College at California University of Pennsylvania. Read more...

Last Updated on Friday, 05 March 2021 14:39

The Baldwin Borough Public Library is celebrating Spring with a ‘21 Days of Gift Baskets’ raffle! Drawing begins March 14 and ends April 3. Some of the gift basket prizes include: a Pampered Chef Kitchen Basket, a Sabika Basket, a Harry Potter Basket, multiple Tastefully Simple baskets, and many more. Baskets are on display at the library (which will be reopening early March), plus pictures and a video of the baskets can be found on the library website at http://baldwinborolibrary.org/ Read more...

Last Updated on Friday, 05 March 2021 14:34

The Belle Vernon Public Library is currently accepting donations of jewelry for a future sale. All types of jewelry from all eras is welcome. The library is located at 505 Speer Street in North Belle Vernon. Library hours are Monday through Thursday 10:00am to 7:30pm, Saturday 9:00am to 4:00pm. For more info, call 724-929-6642. Read more...

Last Updated on Friday, 05 March 2021 14:34

Program Boasts High Employment Rate and Other Impressive Statistics

The Community College of Allegheny County’s exceptional Nursing program has extended the application deadline for the fall 2021 semester until April 1, 2021. Applications received by the original deadline of March 1 will receive priority admission consideration. To aid prospective students with the admissions process, Virtual Nursing Admissions workshops will be held on the following dates: March 11 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; and March 27 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Read more...