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September 19, 2026

Fuel Your Tailgate Team with a Steakhouse Side

If you’re looking for a tasty twist on tailgating tradition that’ll give you as much energy in the stands as the athletes on the field, look for a steakhouse-worthy side dish that’s loaded with complex carbohydrates and fueling flavor.

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MONDAY
September 19, 2026
Don’t miss our coverage of Donora’s 125th anniversary parade in Monday’s electronic edition.
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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...
Historical society being revitalized in Charleroi
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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 ...
Allegheny County Airport celebrates 95 years
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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...
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THE AGENDA
September 19, 2026
Meetings in local government next week Every week, the Mon Valley Independent editorial staff will share upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of pu...