Assumptions cause new friendship to teeter

DEAR ABBY: I met an acquaintance a few months ago during a brief work situation. We struck up a friendship (or so I thought) and have had lunch or dinner together a few times. She’s recently divorced, and she has a fancy house, lots of expensive clothes, purses and a mega-expensive vehicle, all of which her ex paid for.

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Shooting suspect arrested after standoff

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

March 29, 2025

Police say Jay Din Eleam barricaded himself inside a home on Leeds Avenue in Monessen. Gunfire and an hours-long police standoff rocked a quiet Monessen neighborhood Friday morning and led to the arre...

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Haitian Resource Center provides help for the immigrant community

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

March 29, 2025

The project was developed by Jimmy Alexandre, who came to the U.S. in 2005. Though the doors to the Haitian Resource Center in Charleroi have only been open for a month, it’s already become a hub with...

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N.Y. man will stand trial in Mon View Heights case

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

March 29, 2025

“Life-threatening” conditions have been alleged at the West Mifflin apartment complex. A New York man accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars meant for a West Mifflin subsidized housing c...

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PIAA SENDOFF FOR GLADIATORS

March 29, 2025

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MONDAY

March 29, 2025

Catch up on all the weekend news in Monday’s e-edition of the Mon Valley Independent.

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THE AGENDA

March 29, 2025

Meetings in local government next week Here’s a look at the upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of public interest, we’ll include that below the l...