Jim Henson’s Creature Shop opens for tours. Here’s what’s inside the once-hidden puppet studio
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May 28, 2026

Jim Henson’s Creature Shop opens for tours. Here’s what’s inside the once-hidden puppet studio

By By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press 

NEW YORK (AP) — Deep in a cavernous New York City warehouse, the artisans behind some of the world’s most beloved children’s characters have been fashioning costumes and puppets for years in relative anonymity.

Bearcats Win Wpial Class 2A Champions
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Bearcats Win Wpial Class 2A Champions
May 28, 2026
The Bentworth Bearcats celebrate after winning the WPIAL Class 2A championship Wednesday with a 4-1 victory over Neshannock at PennWest California University’s Lilley Field. See game coverage on page ...
Community gathers to discuss aftermath of fatal explosion at U.S. Steel plant
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Community gathers to discuss aftermath of fatal explosion at U.S. Steel plant
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 28, 2026
Several environmental groups hosted the community conversation on Wednesday. More than 50 residents attended a community conversation Wednesday to get a larger insight into last year’s explosion at th...
Ladies of the Grand Army host annual veterans service
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Ladies of the Grand Army host annual veterans service
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
May 28, 2026
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, Starkweather Circle No. 173, held its annual veterans memorial service Wednesday at the Noble J. Dick Aquatorium in Monongahela. As flower petals drifted acro...
Today in history:
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Today in history:
May 28, 2026
Today is Thursday, Today is May 28, the 148th day of 2026. There are 217 days left in the year. On May 28, 1830, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act, which forced nearly 50,000 Nati...