New Donora pavilion to honor Towler

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

He was an NFL star with the Rams in the 1950s after being a standout at Donora High School.

Donora council approved several motions Thursday regarding a new pavilion that will be built at the Donora Palmer Park. Council unanimously approved naming the new pavilion in honor of the late “Deacon” Dan Towler, a former Donora High School football player who went on to play for the Los Angeles Rams.

They also approved the purchase of 13 eight-foot and two six-foot ADA picnic tables for the new pavil...

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McKeesport Area superintendent asks for LSA grant help

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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

May 13, 2025

Donald MacFann made his first visit to council since being hired in January. McKeesport Area School District Superintendent Donald MacFann attended Monday’s workshop meeting in White Oak to introduce ...

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Jimi Quattro

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Jimi Quattro Crossfiled Residence: Monessen Occupation: Police officer Education: Monessen High School; A.A.S. degree in CriminaI Justice

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Quattro challenges Vlasic in judicial race

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Both candidates cross-filed and will appear on the GOP and Democratic tickets. First-term Magisterial District Judge Wayne Vlasic is being challenged by Jimi Quattro for the Monessen-based judicial se...

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Four candidates for Forward Twp. seat

Primary Election 2025 serve the people,” he said. “Our local government should be accountable to the people. Together, we can demand the transparency and action our community deserves.”

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

May 13, 2025

Two Democrats and two Republicans are on the May 20 primary ballot. The ballot is as crowded as it has ever been in the race for a spot on the Forward Township board of supervisors. In the running for...