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Church program explores social media

Newlonsburg Presbyterian Church staff will host a series focused on the impact of social media, beginning Feb. 19.

It will take place at 5:45 p.m. on Monday evenings through March 25, using Sadie Robertson Huff’s book, “Who Are You Following? Pursuing Jesus in a Social-Media Obsessed World,” as a guide.

Sign up at TinyURL.com/4b3ddwu4. The church is at 4600 Old William Penn Highway in Murrysville.

For more, email Breana.Howard@comcast.net.

‘Brawl in the Burgh 20’

247 Fighting Championships will host an evening of mixed martial arts, “Brawl in the Burgh 20,” on Feb. 24 at the Murrysville SportZone.

Tickets range from $50 to $115.

For more information, including fights that will be part of the card, see 247Fighting.com.

Bingo at St. Barbara Parish

St. Barbara Parish in Penn Township’s Harrison City neighborhood will host its monthly bingo at 6:45 p.m. Feb. 8 at the church, 111 Raymaley Road. There are increased payouts of $150, $175 and $1,400. Admission packages start at $27 and doors open at 5 p.m. Also available are early birds, quickies, all-nighter, 50/50 and games of chance.

For more, call 724-744-4584.

Comedy night will benefit trail projects

An evening of stand-up comedy next month will benefit Westmoreland Heritage Trail and Five Star Trail projects.

It will be from 6-10 p.m. Feb. 10 at Colton Hall, 3100 Blocks Road in Penn Township’s Claridge neighborhood. The $35 ticket includes food, 50/50 drawings, basket auctions, a cash bar and more. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are only available to those 21 and older.

Purchase tickets at The Lamplighter on Route 22 in Salem; at Ginny’s Neighborhood Pizza Joint on Old William Penn Highway in Murrysville; at Parkside Perk on Forbes Road in Trafford; or at the Westmoreland County Parks office on North Main Street in Greensburg.

For more, call 724-830-3950.

Hauling discount for seniors

Murrysville and Delmont officials remind senior residents that a small discount is available on trash hauling services for senior citizens.

For more, call Republic Services at 724-887-9400.

Upcoming library events

The Murrysville Community Library will host the following upcoming programs:

• Make Your Own Valentines adult craft, 1 p.m. Feb. 1. A staff member from Creative Memories will guide a craft project to make homemade Valentine’s Day cards. Participants will create three cards. Registration required.

• Calypso: A Taste of Island Mardi Gras, 1 p.m. Feb. 3. Author and flutist Gemma Stemley will play selections of Caribbean calypso music followed by a Mardi Gras celebration.

• Western Pennsylvania Passenger Rail Service: Recent History and Latest Developments, 10 a.m. Feb. 28, with speaker Mark Spada, president of Western Pennsylvanians for Passenger Rail. Spada will review the region’s passenger rail history beginning shortly before the creation of Amtrak.

There is no cost to attend these events. Please register at MurrysvilleLibrary.org or by calling 724-327-1102.

Tax help at Delmont library

Associates from Westmoreland Community Action Center will be at the Delmont Public Library to help residents with their income tax returns every Monday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Schedule an appointment by calling 724-834-1260. Please do not call the library. For more, email info@westmorelandca.org.

The library is at 75 School Street in Delmont.

Upcoming live music

• Joey’s the Edge, 5904 Washington Ave., Export: Weekly Tuesday jam session with host Kenny Blake, 8-11 p.m.

• Yellow Bridge Brewing, 2266 Route 66 in Delmont: Weekly open stage, 7-10 p.m. every Wednesday with host Dave Stout.

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