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September 10, 2024
• Tai Chi (eight-week session) begins and runs at 12:30 p.m. Mondays and at noon on Wednesdays, Donora Public Library, 510 Meldon Ave. To register, call the library at 724-379-7940. There is no charge...
YESTERYEAR
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September 10, 2024
A headline with a question banners the issue of stars and stripes, the military newspaper, held by a GI of the U.S. 25th division at Cu Chi, South Vietnam on Sept. 10, 1969. The question asked is if t...
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September 9, 2024
• Epiphany Ladies first meeting of 202425 year, Epiphany Church Hall, Monessen, 7 p.m. • Elizabeth Township Seniors meeting, Rock Run Inn, 11 a.m. • Bellmar High School Class of 1966 meeting, Hoss’s S...
Silence from relatives deepens loss of mother
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September 9, 2024
DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, my mother developed a small nagging cough, and her overall health started to decline. She entered the hospital on a Monday and by the end of the week, she had passed away fro...
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September 7, 2024
•Mon Valley Community Day free event (face painting, ice skating, character drawings, balloons, DJ, Kona Ice truck, vendors and more) cfsbank Event Center, 111 Gillitin Road, Rostraver Township, noon ...
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Thrift store to hold children’s clothing sale
September 7, 2024
The McKeesport Tuesday afternoon Al-Anon group will meet at noon Sept. 10 at Beulah Park United Methodist Church on Grandview Ave. Al-Anon is a support and educational group for friends and relatives ...
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Center in the Woods,
September 7, 2024
Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)
Drunk, handsy brother-in-law creates a mess within family
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September 7, 2024
DEAR ABBY: My sister’s fiance, “Logan,” always seemed very flirtatious with me. I told her she needed to control her future husband. After they were married, the same gestures and innuendos kept happe...
Man prefers to rely on ex instead of current girlfriend
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September 6, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been seeing “Pete” for eight months. He has been divorced for the last 15 years. He has two grown children and five grandchildren with his ex-wife, “Linda,” who is still a significant ...
Work-from-home employee needs to set boundaries
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
September 6, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: I’ve recently transitioned to working from home full-time, and I’m finding it challenging to separate my work life from my personal life. While my home office setup is functional, it h...
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September 6, 2024
• Charleroi Little Great Race, 1 Chamber Plaza, Charleroi, 8:15 a.m. • Rally in the Valley (assisting with voter registration and education) Noah’s Ark Community Center, 200 Sixth St., McKeesport, noo...
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VALLEY CLUB NOTES
September 6, 2024
The August meeting of Monongahela Valley Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) was held at Smitty’s Grille in lower Speers. Eight members attended. Lunch was ordered from the restaurant m...
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September 6, 2024
The newly-formed North Belle Vernon Historical Society held its monthly meeting Tuesday at the North Belle Vernon Borough. Discussion centered around how best to capture and portray the borough’s orig...
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White Oak seniors to have Medicare seminar
September 6, 2024
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1409 will conduct a meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at the post, 793 E. Main St., Monongahela. The White Oak Senior Activities group will meet 1 p.m. Wednesday at the White Oak ...
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September 5, 2024
Thirty honorees were recognized at a dinner hosted by the North Charleroi organization. For the MVI The Toast To Our Stars Club Inc. of North Charleroi recently hosted its 74th annual Achievement Awar...
Mother-in-law’s tardy apology gets no response
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September 5, 2024
DEAR ABBY: My sonin- law and I had words five years ago. Two years ago, I wrote him a letter of apology and told him it was always “family first.” My daughter confirmed he received the letter. They re...
The 33 most anticipated movies debuting this fall
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Dining &
September 5, 2024
By The Associated Press The seasonal differences of the movie calendar have eroded a little bit with time. Neither of the last two Oscar juggernauts — “Oppenheimer,” “Everything Everywhere All at Once...
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September 5, 2024
• International Day of Charity (get a free item with purchase, to give to someone) Care & Share thrift store, California United Methodist Church, 227 Third St., California, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Fall mum...
VALLEY GRAPEVINE
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Epiphany Ladies to hold first meeting of new year
September 5, 2024
The Howe Cemetery board will conduct a meeting 6 p.m. Monday at the Howe Cemetery/Eckert Chapel, 422 Dally Road, Coal Center. The meeting is held by the Howe Cemetery Board Association and is open to ...
Mary Ellen O’Neill Division No. 4 of LAOH celebrates 40th anniversary
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VALLEY CLUB NOTES
September 4, 2024
The Mary Ellen O’Neill Division No. 4 of the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians celebrated its 40th anniversary at Domenico’s on Grand in Monessen. The very first and formational meeting of the chapte...