All hail the mighty grilled cheese sandwich!

National Grilled Cheese Day inspires a new wave of creative sandwiches

By By KRISTEN WOOD For the AP

About 42% of Americans claim grilled cheese as their favorite sandwich, making it the most popular in the United States - and one worthy of celebration. On National Grilled Cheese Day, get inspired by these creative takes on this beloved sandwich.

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Pennwest runner cross-trains on Great Allegheny Passage

June 24, 2026

Rosalyn Perozzi of Belle Vernon rides her bicycle Tuesday afternoon along the Great Allegheny Passage trail at Cedar Creek Park in Rostraver Township. A member of the PennWest California cross country...

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Air monitoring project reveals concerns

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

June 24, 2026

Data collection will continue in the area through December. Protect PT and the Environmental Health Project held a joint information session on Monessen’s air quality Tuesday at Monessen High School. ...

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International Village to relocate some activities

By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI

June 24, 2026

The annual celebration in McKeesport’s Renziehausen Park is scheduled for Aug. 18-20. Coming off a successful Juneteenth celebration in McKeesport, Mayor Thomas Maglicco is eager to expand upon anothe...

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Juneteenth Celebrated In McKeesport

June 24, 2026

This weekend’s Juneteenth celebration in McKeesport ended with a community prayer service at Pavilion No. 2 in Renziehausen Park. The day was filled with food and fellowship with a sermon focused on f...

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Clairton OKs new CBAs with Teamsters union

By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI

June 24, 2026

The city is also planning legislation to control the spread of vape shops. Clairton officials approved collective bargaining agreements Tuesday night with Teamsters Local Union 205, representing cleri...

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Trump pays visit to battleground Pa.

June 24, 2026

MACUNGIE, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump visited a Mack Trucks facility in battleground Pennsylvania on Tuesday, attempting to shift attention to the U.S. economy in his first major public event ou...