Trip to Norway inspires traditional sauerkraut dish
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OUT OF THE FRYING PAN
June 13, 2026
BY CHRISTINE HAINES For the MVI After spending nearly two weeks in Norway, my husband and I realized we had eaten few traditional Norwegian meals. Seriously, there really aren’t “Norwegian” restaurant...
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VALLEY CLUB NOTES
June 12, 2026
Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court Monessen 776 met on May 20 at the Epiphany of Our Lord Church Hall in Monessen. The Chaplet of the Little Crown of the Blessed Virgin Mary was read, rememberin...
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June 12, 2026
The following students have been named to the Westmoreland County Community College President’s List for attaining a minimum 4.0 QPA for the spring 2026 semester Belle Vernon Benjamin Lowden, Crystal ...
EF Class Of 1971 Planning  55-Year Reunion
Around The Valley, Features
June 12, 2026
Elizabeth Forward High School Class of 1971 is planning its 55-year reunion for Oct. 16 with the theme “Finding Joy in the Journey.” The planning committee met May 13 and will meet again at noon June ...
Helpless brother bears witness to sister’s love life
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June 12, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My sister is involved with a wealthy man who is 20 years older. Their affair (they are both married) is now on year six as far as I know. My sister’s husband is in poor health. Abby, she to...
Boyfriend’s mother has warning for girlfiend
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
June 12, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: I spend a lot of time at my boyfriend’s family home, and I’ve always felt comfortable there. I’ve known him and his siblings for years, so being around his family feels natural. Recent...
Friday, June 12, 2026
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June 12, 2026
Happy Birthday: If you pay attention to detail, you’ll be ready to make a change to how or where you live and who you associate with. Your thirst for knowledge will help you muster up the nerve to vis...
Today in history:
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June 12, 2026
TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Friday, June 12, the 163rd day of 2026. There are 202 days left in the year. On June 12, 2016, a gun - man opened fire at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, leaving ...
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June 12, 2026
• New Road 2 gospel concert, Fayette City Alliance Church, 211 Connellsville St., Fayette City, 6:30 p.m. • Charleroi Lions monthly broom and garbage bag sale, corner of Sixth Street and McKean Avenue...
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Center in the Woods,
June 12, 2026
Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)
Rehobeth Presbyterian Church To Host VBS
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June 12, 2026
Rehoboth Presbyterian Church, 442 Rehoboth Road, Rostraver Township, will host vacation Bible school from 9 to 11:30 a.m. June 5-19. The theme is “What Would Jesus Do?” Included will be stories, craft...
TODAY IN HISTORY
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June 11, 2026
Today in history: Today is Thursday, June 11, the 162nd day of 2026. There are 203 days left in the year. On June 11, 1963, the University of Alabama was desegregated as Vivian Malone and James Hood b...
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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June 11, 2026
Happy Birthday: To reach your goals, it is necessary to be more observant and less reactive, and in doing so, you’ll save yourself time while dodging anxiety, temptation and interference. Pay attentio...
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
June 11, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: I got out of a five-year relationship eight months ago and finally felt like I was ready to get back out there. I signed up for a dating app and matched with a guy. We talked for about...
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FRIDAY
June 11, 2026
• Halupki order deadline, $4 each, Nativity of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church, 506 High St., Monongahela, call 724-9722307. Pickups will be from 1:30 to 3 p.m. June 20. • Pizza/pizza burger sale, din...
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Prayer breakfast to be held at Mt. Calvary church
June 11, 2026
The Charleroi Lions Club will hold its monthly broom and garbage bag sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the corner of Sixth Street and McKean Avenue in Charleroi. The Women’s Missionary Society at...
Politics form wedge between mother and daughter
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June 11, 2026
DEAR ABBY: After the last presidential election, my daughter, “Cindy,” whom I love with all my heart, turned against me. Cindy started rebelling when she was a teenager. Our relationship was rocky for...
News From Penn Highlands Mon Valley
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June 11, 2026
Orthopedic surgery topic of next Penn Highlands MV Innovations in Medicine program Innovations in Medicine, the community programming that Penn Highlands Mon Valley offers to residents of the region, ...
Monaghan Foundation donation
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June 10, 2026
The Edward V. Monaghan Charitable Youth Foundation nonprofit recently donated to the Assisted Goals Foundation, an organization that helps youth participate in the game of hockey, regardless of their ...