Gwen Albers

The 37th Annual Amish Hospital Benefit Auction is set for 8 a.m. Saturday at New N.W. Sales Co. at 2006 Mercer-New Wilmington Road, New Wilmington.

Members of the Army National Guard pose for a photo with World War II veterans Don Hartzell, 98, of Pulaski Township (left), and George Mason, 102, of Cranberry, in Washington, D.C.

Members of the Army National Guard pose for a photo with World War II veterans Don Hartzell, 98, of Pulaski Township, left, and George Mason, 102, of Cranberry in Washington, D.C.

PULASKI – Pulaski Township’s Don Hartzell felt like a celebrity when he recently visited Washington, D.C.

NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Pulaski Township’s Don Hartzell felt like a celebrity when he recently visited Washington, D.C.

Sam Varano holds a sign that reads ‘Squealing with glee, Sam is 70!' for his birthday Thursday. His wife, Bev, scattered 70 handmade pigs on their New Bedford lawn for his birthday.

Special Creations Training Center at 819 state Route 18 in Wilmington Township provides the mentally and physically challenged Amish with life skills in a real-world setting.

Melinda Perttu, professor of music at Westminster College, gives instruction during the Strathgheny School of Scottish Fiddling Camp in June.

Elija Bombeck is the new pastor at New Bedford Evangelical Presbyterian Church. Elija Bombeck is the new pastor at New Bedford Evangelical Presbyterian Church.

Elija Bombeck is the new pastor at New Bedford Evangelical Presbyterian Church.