Monongahela Valley Chapter DAR

The Monongahela Valley Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, held its monthly meeting at the Harmony Presbyterian Church in Belle Vernon on May 9. Guest speaker, Pennsylvania State Honorary Regent Deborah Davis gave a program and slideshow presentation on the Madonna of the Trail. Pennsylvania is home to one of the 12 identical monuments across the country, which is located on historic U.S. Route 40, across from the Nemacolin Country Club, in Beallsville, Washington County.

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Charleroi Area School District honors local veterans

November 7, 2026

Charleroi Area School District hosted a veterans breakfast Friday morning in the alumni room. Charleroi Elementary Center fifth-graders made signs to welcome the veterans. Displaying their signs are L...

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Elizabeth Township police chief responds to ‘inaccurate information,’ says he is not banned from any school property

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

November 7, 2026

The Elizabeth Township police chief responded to “inaccurate information” being released. Elizabeth Township’s police chief is addressing a letter that was released involving his access to an Elizabe...

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Veterans Day services around the Valley

November 7, 2026

Numerous events are planned to mark Veterans Day around the Mon Valley and Pittsburgh area. Here is a look at some events scheduled to commemorate Veterans Day: Chess Park to be renamed at Monongahela...

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AP Delsandro committee donates to Mon Valley Youth and Teen Association

November 7, 2026

Thanks to the generosity of donors and fundraiser participants, The AP Delsandro Veterans Memorial Committee donated $2,500 to the Mon Valley Youth and Teen Association. Mary Anne Bandalo, executive d...

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Dinner fundraiser launches Mon Valley Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign

By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com

November 7, 2026

The organization has increased this year’s goal to $60,000. The Mon Valley Salvation Army received a lot of community support at its second annual Red Kettle kickoff dinner Thursday night. The event l...

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Rostraver West Newton Emergency Services instructor honored for EMS education

November 7, 2026

RWNES President Jan Merlino received the Dr. Walt Stoy Excellence in Education Award. By TAYLOR BROWN Senior Reporter tbrown@yourmvi.com Jan Merlino has spent more than four decades teaching emergency...