The holiday season sparks lively discussions about traditions and preferences - from pumpkin spice to candy corn and the timing of Christmas decorations. Once the tree is up and the halls are decked, ...

The holiday season brings joy, good times and a flurry of decorations to make your home festive. But once the season ends, it’s time to remove your holiday decor and pack it away for next year. Here a...

• Monthly food distribution, St. Paul Baptist Church, 49 S. McKean Ave., Donora, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For information, email stpauldonora@mail.com or call 724-379-5838.

St. Paul Baptist Church, 49 S. McKean Ave., Donora, will hold its monthly food distribution from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 (or until food is gone) on Friday, Proof of income, documentation or identification...

Monessen Lions Club recently recognized Kaylee Noel as the December Student of the Month. A high honors student, she is the daughter of Karla Ball and Jeff Schmitz (stepdad), her high school activitie...

By JIM BUSCH For the MVI If we were to tell the truth, most gifts we give and receive at Christmas, no matter how much they cost, are soon forgotten. In our material culture, we get so many things tha...

The Monongahela Rotary named Natalie Noll as its December student of the month. She is co-president of Ringgold’s Interact Club. Submitted

A Christmas Eve candlelight service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Central Highlands Community United Methodist Church, 100 Timothy Drive, Elizabeth. Christmas Eve service set at Greenock UM Chu...

• Annual Santa parade, traveling the main streets of Elco, Roscoe, Stockdale and Allenport, beginning in Elco at 2 p.m. • Open house 2024, Mid Mon Valley Model Railroad Club, 159 Main St., New Eagle, ...

• Breakfast with Santa, Collinsburg Fire Co., 514 Hickory Drive, West Newton/ Rostraver Township, 9 a.m. to noon. • Santa distributing treats via the fire truck, Liberty Borough, starting at 4:30 p.m....

The Monongahela Area Library, 813 W. Main St., Monongahela, will host the following clubs on Dec. 28: • New Book Club — noon, join the book club, yet to be named, for 20-something women. Membership is...

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

The sixth annual joint Christmas gathering of the Epiphany Ladies and Catholic Daughters of The Americas, Court Monessen 776 was held Dec. 1 at the Epiphany Church Hall in Monessen. Court Monessen CDA...

Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) will be forming an All-Age Drum & Bugle Corps and Color Guard. Open to participants of all ages and skill levels, this new program will provide an opportunity fo...

Westmoreland County Community College celebrated the graduation of 17 nursing students during a Pinning Ceremony held earlier in December. The graduates are: Katherine Cwynar of Trafford, Lucas Freili...

The Queen Alliquippa (McKeesport) Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently honored David Newell, with its Chapter’s Award for Promotion of Education in the ...