Ralph Michael Alterici – Monongahela

Ralph Michael Alterici, 94, of Monongahela, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2025. A devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Ralph lived a full life marked by service, dedication and family. Ralph was born in Charleroi on July 5, 1930, the son of the late Michael and Sonia Parenti Alterici. Ralph proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean War, and after his service, he pursued higher education with determination, earning his degree from California University ...

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May 27, 2025

The Mon Valley Independent is published daily (255 times a year) by MID MON VALLEY PUBLISHING COMPANY LLC, 1719 Grand Blvd., Monessen, PA 15062. Home delivery price is $216.00 per year. Single Copy is...

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May 27, 2025

Don’t miss the latest from Rostraver Township and Elizabeth in Wednesday’s Mon Valley Independent.

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BVA budget proposal keeps taxes steady

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

May 27, 2025

The spending plan is balanced and received near-unanimous approval. The Belle Vernon Area school board approved a proposed budget last week for the upcoming school year with no tax increase. Every dir...

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Charleroi memorial honors nurses, corpsmen

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

May 27, 2025

It was unveiled for the first time Monday by the American Legion Riders at a Memorial Day ceremony. On a day to remember our fallen heroes, the Charleroi American Legion Riders unveiled a new memorial...

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Valley observes Memorial Day

May 27, 2025

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ELIZABETH FORWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Schools to Watch designation renewed

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

May 27, 2025

A ceremony was held Friday to celebrate the honor. Elizabeth Forward Middle School has received the Schools To Watch designation for the fourth time. In 2013, Elizabeth Forward Middle School was desig...