Today is Saturday, April 11, the 101st day of 2026. There are 264 days left in the year. On April 11, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Army troops liberated the Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp near ...

A super Sunday afternoon bingo will be held April 12 at the Lock 4 Volunteer Fire Co., 540 Isabella Ave., North Charleroi. Doors will open at noon, bingo begins at 2 p.m. Admission is $25. A ladies’ h...

• 34th annual Mon Valley Home Show, cfsbank Event Center, Route 51, Rostraver Township, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for seniors 62-plus and free for children 12 and younger. • Spa...

Florida palms frame the Apollo 13 spacecraft as it lifts from its pad at Cape Kennedy carrying astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise and John Swigert to the moon on April 11, 1970.

• Westmoreland Drug and Alcohol Commission meeting, 1200 Maronda Way, Monessen, 5 p.m. • VFW Post 1409 meeting, at the post, 793 E. Main St., Monongahela, 7 p.m. • Mother’s Day fundraiser begins and r...

Control your emotions, and avoid backlash. If you want to bring about positive change, go through the proper channels and document your every move. You can accomplish plenty if you are specific regard...

DEAR ABBY: My wife recently immigrated to our current residence in the U.S. from Canada. She has a 23-year-old son dealing with mental illness back in Canada. He refuses to remain in therapy or to hol...

DEAR HARRIETTE: A few months ago, I traveled home for winter break and went on a date with a former classmate. I was surprised when he asked me out, mainly because growing up, I was the only gay boy i...

TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Friday, April 10, the 100th day of 2026. There are 265 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 10, 1998, the Northern Ireland peace talks concluded as negotiators s...

The Monessen post office retirees will meet for lunch at noon Wednesday at Hoss’s Steak and Sea House in Rostraver Township.

Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)

Penn Highlands Mon Valley is joining forces with the Carroll Township police department for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Prescription and over-thecounter drugs, medications and ointments ...

• Electronics recycling event, (accepting flat screen and tube televisions, computer towers, computer monitors, computer keyboards, printers and related cables, laptops, e-books, e-readers, fax machin...

On July 8, 1989, a young music fan named Aadam Jacobs, with a compact Sony cassette recorder in his pocket, went to see an up-andcoming rock band from Washington for their debut show in Chicago. After...

Opportunity knocks, so learn to recognize what’s good for you and what will be a problem. Take the time to price out any project you want to pursue before you commit to moving forward. Place your focu...

DEAR ABBY: For the past three years, my family has had reunions with my older half-sister, “Sybil.” We did not grow up together, and we have very different lifestyles. I grew up with little money and ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I have been going out with this guy for a few months now. He’s great. His energy makes me feel comfortable, we have great conversations and he is well-mannered. When we have disagreeme...

St. Nicholas Ukrainian Church, 17 Reed Ave., Monessen, will observe the following Holy Week worship services: 6:15 p.m. today — Reading of 12 Gospels 6:30 p.m. Friday — Vespers and Procession 8 a.m. S...

Children play around Pennsylvania National Guardsmen on duty on Race Street in Pittsburgh’s Homewood section on April 9, 1968, the scene of looting and firebombing the night before. AP