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May 12, 2026

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Care and share shop to hold spring sale

American Legion Post 28, Monessen, will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Monessen Volunteer Fire Department No. 1 fire station on Donner Avenue. Anyone interested in joining is welcome to attend. All veterans are welcome.

A Small Gaggle of Geese
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A Small Gaggle of Geese
May 14, 2026
Geese cross through Cedar Creek Park in Rostraver Township near the Youghiogheny River on Wednesday afternoon following a spring thunderstorm. Jeff Helsel
Charleroi’s long-time administrator to retire
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Charleroi’s long-time administrator to retire
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
May 14, 2026
After 18 years serving as the Magic City’s borough administrator and secretary Roberta Doerfler will retire next month. Roberta Doerfler never tried to be the center of attention. Quiet, humble and st...
Allegheny County Council approves new regulations for Clairton Coke Works
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Allegheny County Council approves new regulations for Clairton Coke Works
By By AMELIA BENAVIDES-COLÓN TribLive 
May 14, 2026
A consent degree was entered into after a 2018 explosion led to a period of 102 days in which emissions were 25 times the allowed amount. The Allegheny County Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to d...
EF budget may include tax hike
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EF budget may include tax hike
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
May 14, 2026
The Elizabeth Forward School Board will vote on the proposed budget at next Wednesday’s business meeting. The Elizabeth Forward School Board is expected to vote on the proposed general fund budget for...
Saints Joachim and Anne Hold Diaper Drive
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Saints Joachim and Anne Hold Diaper Drive
May 14, 2026
Saints Joachim and Anne Catholic Parish of Elizabeth/Glassport/ Liberty Borough recently conducted a Diaper Drive for Catholic Charities to help area families. The parish donated 1,098 diapers, 40 pac...
Monongahela asks residents to pay overdue trash bills
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Monongahela asks residents to pay overdue trash bills
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 14, 2026
Councilwoman Sarah O’Brien said their are 135 properties on the shut-off list for trash service due to nonpayment. During Wednesday’s council meeting in Monongahela, Councilwoman Sarah O’Brien asked c...