The Suburban North YMCA is now accepting registrations for fall programs.

These programs include preschool classes and activities for children ages 24 months to 5 years as well as co-ed programs for ages 6 to adult.

For more information, visit the Y at 880 Walnut St. to pick up a brochure with class listings and schedules. You can also call 610-264-5221.

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HCPA's Fest-O-Fall celebration, featuring kids games, historic crafts, scarecrow making, pumpkin painting, hayride, fun, food and music, will take place Saturday, Oct. 4, from noon to 5 p.m. at the Biery House, 8 Race St., and the George Taylor House, Lehigh and Poplar streets.

For more information or to volunteer, call 610-264-0255.

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Bingo will be held at St. Mary's Parish Center, Second and Union streets, Sunday, Sept. 14, starting at 1 p.m.

The kitchen will be open at 11:30 a.m. and takeout is available.

For more information, call 610-264-0332. The event is sponsored by the Assembled Men of St. Mary's.

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On this most humbling day, Sept. 11, may we all take a minute and bow our heads to the men and women who lost their lives on this day 13 years ago.

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