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June 24, 2026

VALLEY GRAPEVINE

Washington Township

The Bible Chapel of Rostraver, 203 Johnson Ave., Belle Vernon, will host its monthly men’s breakfast from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. The breakfast is held the last Saturday of each month and will be offered to Christian men of all faiths as well as those who may not be connected to a church. Breakfast is free; however, an offering will be accepted.

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