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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 is offered to Christian men of all faiths as well as those who may not be connected to a church.

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Monessen Midget Football recognition night

September 19, 2026

Members of the Monessen Midget League Division 3 football team wait to take the field to be introduced before Friday night’s game against Fort Cherry at Monessen Stadium. Division 3, the league’s youn...

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End of Summer Bash in Donora

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

September 19, 2026

The celebration starts at 2 p.m. today, featuring food, music, fireworks, vendors and a parade. Donora will celebrate 125 years of community today with an expanded version of a longtime tradition. The...

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Historical society being revitalized in Charleroi

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

September 19, 2026

Bill Hecklick is leading the effort to preserve the borough’s colorful past. For Bill Hecklick, the effort to breathe new life into the Charleroi Area Historical Society started long before he joined ...

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Love Your Library Month being celebrated

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

September 19, 2026

The Carnegie Library of McKeesport is holding events throughout September. For areas like McKeesport, libraries are a space for community camaraderie, not just for books, and the city’s library is cel...

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New bat box in place at City Park in Monessen

By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com

September 19, 2026

It helps keep the bats away from residential areas and gives them a safe place to stay. A bat box recently installed at Monessen’s City Park was provided by CNX Bat Stewardship to address a problem af...

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Allegheny County Airport celebrates 95 years

By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI

September 19, 2026

A party held Friday featured stories about its place in the history of U.S. aviation. Officials from the county and state were among those on hand Friday to cut the cake and celebrate the 95th anniver...