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July 31, 2026
• “Shop the Arts,” street event, First to Fifth streets in Monongahela. Downtown businesses will be open, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Cornhole tournament, hosted by Mon Valley Salvation Army, Monessen City Pa...
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Center in the Woods,
July 31, 2026
Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)
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July 31, 2026
The following area students were named to the Ohio University spring president’s list: • Makayla Donovan, Venetia • Isabelle Guna, Venetia • Tanner Hepple, Monessen • Alexandra Kartsonas, Venetia • Al...
TODAY IN HISTORY
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July 30, 2026
Today in history: Today is Thursday, July 30, the 211th day of 2026. There are 154 days left in the year. On July 30, 1976, Bruce Jenner, now known as Caitlyn Jenner, set a world record of 8,618 point...
Needy neighbor is constantly asking for things
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July 30, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I moved into my apartment four months ago. While my sister, her son and I were moving things in, my new next-door neighbor introduced herself. She has since become intrusive. I am an introv...
Teenager lies about making long drive
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
July 30, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: During July 4th weekend, my 16-year-old daughter went up to her best friend’s cabin. I was under the impression that her parents were going to drive my daughter and her friend there si...
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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July 30, 2026
Happy Birthday: Happy Birthday: Engage in what brings you peace of mind and helps build the confidence necessary to pursue your dreams. Gather information, attend seminars and do your best to set your...
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FRIDAY
July 30, 2026
• Tattoo flash sale for Mon Valley Paws, Steel City Tattoo Shop, 1735 Grand Blvd., Monessen, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Steel City Tattoo will share a percentage of sales with Mon Valley Paws. • Ekernally You...
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Roscoe Lions Club announces
July 30, 2026
The Monongahela Chapter of Mary & Martha Joy Fellowship will welcome Patty Rucker as its speaker for the 7 p.m. Monday meeting at the Christian Center Church, 130 Charity Lane, Belle Vernon. Rucker wa...
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VALLEY CLUB NOTES
July 30, 2026
The Charleroi Area Goldenagers met at the Southwestern Pennsylvania Human Services (SPHS) building in Charleroi with 74 members present. President Sam Marraccini welcomed everyone and led all in recit...
Harold E. M. Steiner turns 100
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BIRTHDAY MILESTONES
July 30, 2026
Harold E. “Ernie” M. Steiner of Rostraver Township celebrated his 100th birthday Monday. A lifelong Rostraver resident, he was drafted in World War II and served from 1944 to 1946. He served as a corp...
TODAY IN HISTORY
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July 29, 2026
Today in history: Today is Wednesday, July 29, the 210th day of 2026. There are 155 days left in the year. On July 29, 1967, an accidental rocket launch on the deck of the supercarrier USS Forrestal i...
City of McKeesport celebrates time capsule opening
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July 29, 2026
McKeesport Mayor Tom Maglicco visited the McKeesport Regional History & Heritage Center on July 16 to witness the opening of a 1995 time capsule that had originally been planned for opening in 2020. T...
Woman stuck in a rut after move to new area
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July 29, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married 45 years, but over the last six months, we’ve had numerous fights about Facebook. I’m having issues with his addiction to social media and his constant po...
New rural resident misses nightlife
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
July 29, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: I consider myself to be a social person. I recently moved to a more rural area in an attempt to experience a new way of living. I think there’s value in all different types of lifestyl...
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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July 29, 2026
Happy Birthday: Engage in whatever brings you joy. Being cordial will make a difference in how your life unfolds and in the decisions you make. Participating in events that have a positive impact on a...
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July 29, 2026
• Sounds like Summer free concert with the Fabulous Gemtones band, Plum Street, Elizabeth, 6 p.m. • Saints Joachim & Anne Parish community festival presale for the flea market/ collectibles/vintage sa...
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July 29, 2026
For the MVI The Fayette County Fair’s annual Senior Citizen Day will be held Aug. 5. Registration begins at 11 a.m. in the Fiddler’s Building. The day’s free activities will begin at noon. Participant...
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July 29, 2026
Youngstown State University named the following local students to its spring dean’s list: • Emmitt Laycock, Bentleyville, psychology • Preston Zandier, Clairton, industrial/ systems engineering • Chas...
Penn Highlands Healthcare honors 13 graduating residents and fellows
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July 29, 2026
For the MVI Penn Highlands Healthcare announced the graduation of its Graduate Medical Education (GME) program residents and fellows in family medicine, psychiatry and sports medicine. This year’s gra...