Saints Joachim and Anne Catholic Parish celebrate Confirmation
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May 6, 2026

Saints Joachim and Anne Catholic Parish celebrate Confirmation

Saints Joachim and Anne Catholic Parish of Elizabeth/Glassport/Liberty Borough, celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation on April 28 at the St. Eugene Campus in Liberty Borough with Bishop Mark Eckman. The Class of 2026 comprises (in alphabetical order): Karson Black, Lydia Blaze, Nathan Bloomer, Amelia Cavalier, Nina Curinga, Tanner Egan, Miles Finneran, Kenadie Finney, Avarie Finney, Grace Gargan, Aubree Hughes, Isabella Kania, Makenna Keron, Addison Larcinese, Leo Lazur, Brynn Ludwig, Alice Miller, Zienna Petrick, Dylan Stroschein, Randy Troy and Jacob Washburn. The Rev. Thomas J. Burke, pastor, gave special thanks to Joan Kilgore, director of religious education, Amanda Wilt, director of children programs, and teachers Ed Ference, Jim Trimble and Sandy Palmer. Submitted

Charleroi Area School District honors local veterans
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November 7, 2026
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AP Delsandro committee donates to Mon Valley Youth and Teen Association
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