Halloween fun at North Belle Vernon parade
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October 27, 2025

Halloween fun at North Belle Vernon parade

This group from North Belle Vernon chose a “Jurassic Park” theme for the borough’s Halloween parade. From left are Will Smitley, Noah Reed, Hannah Reed with Levi Reed, 5 months, and Ian Reed, 2. See more photos from both parades on A2 and in our online photo gallery at www. monvalleyindependent.com. Heather Hart / For the Mon Valley Independent

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MASD veterans tribute McKeesport Area High School is planning its annual veterans program. A7