By S. BETH LICCIARDELLO Recording Secretary, Monongahela Valley Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Recently, I was given the task of finding the oldest flag in the area whe...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am new to dating and honestly feel at a loss. I’m a male college student who has never had a real relationship. I feel like I let things slide in the pursuit of forming a relationshi...

Metro Creative Services The Declaration of Independence is a document that indicates the founding principles of the United States of America. The declaration was issued by the Continental Congress on ...

By TIFFANY MILLER Feature Impact The cruise industry is not waiting for travelers to come around. By most measures, they already have. A projected 21.7 million Americans are expected to cruise in 2026...

Metro Creative Services The year the United States came to be was an interesting time to be alive, particularly for those living in colonial America. The American Revolutionary War began in 1776, and ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Paper, the traditional gift for marking a couple’s first year of marriage, also is a great choice for 250th anniversaries — especially when filling a time capsule celebrating Amer...

Eucharistic Adoration will be held from 9 a.m. to midnight Friday at St. Andrew the Apostle Donora church, Second Street Extension and Park Manor Road in Donora. The Monongahela Farmers Market will be...

Aaron Luce Verkleeren, son of Ron and Erica Verkleeren of Corning, N.Y., graduated with honors on May 16 from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, N.Y. Aaron is the grandson of Cecil Verkle...

• The Roaming Bean (coffee drinks and lattes) Penn Highlands Mon Valley Anthony M. Lombardi Education Conference Center circle, 1163 Country Club Road, Carroll Township, 7 to 11 a.m. • Donora Public L...

DEAR ABBY: My 20-year-old nephew, “Conrad,” has anger issues. His girlfriend recently broke up with him. He was upset and went to see his grandma, my mom. When Conrad pulled into her driveway, my mom’...

• Magician Steve Haberman kicks off Belle Vernon Public Library summer reading programs, Community Bank Park, Graham Street, North Belle Vernon, 11 a.m., everyone welcome. • Sambol’s selling hot dogs,...

Happy Birthday: Take control before someone else steps in to disrupt your plans. Make this year one to remember. Opportunities are available if you investigate and take decisive action. Stretch your i...

By KAITLYN HUAMANI and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writers Amy Neville describes Kristin Bride as her “soulmate.” But the day that forged their bond — June 23, 2020 — was the worst of each of their ...

Today is Monday, June 29, the 180th day of 2026. There are 185 days left in the year. Today’s highlight: On June 29, 2007, the first version of the iPhone went on sale to the public; over 2.3 billion ...

Happy Birthday: Take the path that offers the least resistance. You have plenty to gain this year if you don’t submerge yourself in dead-end projects or align yourself with those who take more than th...

Happy Birthday: Stick to what you know and do best this year. Your greatest achievements will result from doing the right thing at the right time with an open mind, an open heart and unfiltered truth....

PHOENIX (AP) — Of the many cruel aspects of slavery, the shackles used to restrain and dehumanize over 12 million Africans across three centuries may be the most visceral tangible reminder. At the Roo...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a quiet stretch of western Massachusetts stands a sycamore so old it was around when the Constitution was signed. It’s awe-inspiring, with branches bigger than the entire trunks o...

TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Saturday, June 27, the 178th day of 2026. There are 187 days left in the year. On June 27, 1957, Hurricane Audrey slammed into coastal Louisiana and Texas as a Category 4 sto...