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FAIRMONT Remember way back in May, with the entire summer lounging lazily in front of you, promising yourself you d make sure every weekend was packed with fun and excitement for you and the family? Well, here it is the end of August, with the more here

At 6 years old, Hannah Gaydos is already starting her own campaign to help cheer up children staying in local hospitals or with disabilities. With the help of her mom, dad and donations, the first-grader from Forty Fort is giving broken and used more here

Children’s Resale: The McCarty and Owen Elementary School PTAs will hold their fall/winter children’s clothing, toy, and equipment resale from 7 to 11 a.m. with a half price sale from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Owen Elementary School Gymnasium, 1560 more here

MONTROSE Montrose Regional Airport hosted four hefty guests this past week Chinook MH-47 helicopters, along with 50 of the crafts crew members from the U.S. Army s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment. The 160th, from Fort Campbell more here

Knitting your own sweater is once more cool, sewing a quilt is not only practical but stylish, and creating your own personalized family calendar using the latest digital editing programs is just plain fun and affordable art. And nowhere is this arts more here

Aug. 28-Sept. 1: 77th Annual Michigan Peach Festival , Romeo (323 miles), 586-752-4436 . Car show, fun race and bed race yes, a race involving beds are among the highlights of this fruit festival taking over the town all weekend. Aug. 29-31 more here

DOVER — The Rev. Kirk White sat Sunday under a huge tree on Legislative Mall, warning scores who sat in a circle on the ground around him that these are significant times for their faith. By caring for the earth and each other, promoting interfaith more here