Volunteers clean up Elizabeth
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June 11, 2026

Volunteers clean up Elizabeth

Members of the Elizabeth Rotary Club joined students from the Elizabeth Forward High School Interact Club and Green Team recently for a community cleanup project along Route 48 between Elizabeth Forward High School and Central Pizza. During the two-hour effort, volunteers collected more than 25 bags of litter, helping improve the appearance of one of the community’s main corridors and demonstrated a shared commitment to environmental stewardship and civic pride. “This project reflects what c...

Belle Vernon Area Rotary hosts annual Regatta on land this year
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Belle Vernon Area Rotary hosts annual Regatta on land this year
August 24, 2026
The Belle Vernon Area Rotary Club hosted its sixth annual Regatta on the Yough on Sunday at the Cedar Creek Park boat launch area in Rostraver Township. The events, including the kids’ zone, ducky der...
Community gathers for candlelight vigils honoring slain PennWest freshman
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Community gathers for candlelight vigils honoring slain PennWest freshman
August 24, 2026
Trinity United Methodist Church in Peters and the Sisters of the Divine Redeemer Chapel in Elizabeth Township hosted the vigils. By the MVI Two area churches hosted candlelight prayer vigils Sunday ni...
New teachers, security updates, cell phone policy will greet Charleroi Area students
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New teachers, security updates, cell phone policy will greet Charleroi Area students
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
August 24, 2026
For the first time, new educators were paired with experienced mentor teachers who will work with them during their first two years. As Charleroi Area students prepare to return to class Wednesday, th...
West Mifflin addresses first-day bus issues
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West Mifflin addresses first-day bus issues
August 24, 2026
Parents took to social media last week to express their frustrations. By the MVI Many parents expressed their concerns after transportation issues caused long delays for bus rides on the first days of...
Community gathers to celebrate faith and fellowship at Praise in the Park
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Community gathers to celebrate faith and fellowship at Praise in the Park
By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
August 24, 2026
Parishioners from five churches participated in the free event at the Monessen City Park Amphitheatre. It was a celebration of faith and community Saturday at the Monessen City Park Amphitheatre. Resi...
Trolley museum opens pavilion
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Trolley museum opens pavilion
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
August 24, 2026
The trolley museum is open in the summer from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays. The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in Washington County officially opened its outdoor pavilion. The museum, located at...