Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Focus on filling in the gaps and acquiring knowledge, experience and skills. Refuse to let negativity take over when a positive attitude will attract upbeat connections. Position yourself for success and create circumstances that suit your needs. Put emotions aside and rely on intelligence and timing.

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83,427 cookies baked in world record attempt

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

December 10, 2025

Nearly 600 bakers took part in the effort by the Wedding Cookie Table Community. Western Pennsylvania’s cookie queen Laura Magone and several Christmas cookie connoisseurs gathered outside the Mononga...

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LITTLE THINGS FOR LITTLE PEOPLE

December 10, 2025

Little Things for Little People hosted its Christmas event on Tuesday, distributing free baby and children’s items for local families at its new location in Monessen. Santa also had gifts for the kids...

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Slight tax increase in Carroll Twp. budget

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

December 10, 2025

The 2026 spending proposal raises the real estate tax rate from 1.1444 mills to 1.25 mills. Carroll Township supervisors approved a $2 million spending plan for 2026 on Tuesday, which includes a small...

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Rostraver commissioners dissolve sewage board

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

December 10, 2025

With the five-member board gone, sewage decisions will be made by township officials. Rostraver Township commissioners recently approved dissolving the board that oversees the township’s sewage author...

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Thousands dropping Pennie health insurance

By JACK TROY TribLive

December 10, 2025

Expiring Obamacare subsidies are creating sharp increases in the price of coverage. For every new enrollment, two Pennsylvanians are dropping Obamacare coverage as steep government subsidies are set t...

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Head of Westmoreland airport authority to retire

December 10, 2025

Gabe Monzo has served as executive director for the past 17 years. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY Gabe Monzo, who has seen plenty of takeoffs and landings during his more than four decades working for the Westmo...