Husband is carrying the world on his shoulders
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August 3, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I have been with my wife for 17 years. We have three daughters. She doesn’t work, doesn’t have a driver’s license, doesn’t clean and rarely cooks. I often find myself so frustrated at her l...
Strong at Every Age
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How Women Can Help Strong at Every Age Combat Muscle Loss
August 3, 2026
AFEATURE IMPACT ging is inevitable, but losing muscle and mobility doesn’t have to be. For many women, maintaining strength, independence, energy and mobility are top priorities as they get older, par...
If You’re Feeling Stressed by Pricey Meds, Pharmacists Can Help
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August 3, 2026
FEATURE IMPACT If your wallet is feeling the squeeze of prescription drug costs as other living expenses like grocery and energy prices rise, you’re not alone. More people are worrying about affording...
TODAY IN HISTORY
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August 3, 2026
Today in history: 3 is Monday, Aug. Today 3, the 215th day of 2026. There are 150 days left in the year. On August 3, 2019, a gunman opened fire at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, resulting in the ...
Saturday, August 1, 2026
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August 1, 2026
Happy Birthday: Follow the rules, make plans and eliminate what no longer has meaning for you. Cutting your costs and canceling subscriptions and memberships you’ve outgrown will give you more time fo...
Sunday, August 2, 2026
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August 1, 2026
Happy Birthday: Keep your personal life and secrets to yourself. Express your interest creatively, and make use of your imagination. Develop skills that enhance your life, and use them to pursue what ...
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August 1, 2026
Today in history: Today is Saturday, Aug. 1, the 213th day of 2026. There are 152 days left in the year. On August 1, 1981, MTV began its American broadcast; the first music video aired on the new cab...
Long-suffering wife and mother is ready to move on
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August 1, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I am living in total dysfunction with my daughter (32) and husband (75). I am retired and going on 76. My daughter will not work and is controlling my life. She has OCD and refuses medicati...
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NAMI to meet and discuss upcoming programs
August 1, 2026
The McKeesport Al-Anon group will meet noon Tuesday at the McKeesport Area Shared Ministry Beulah Park United Methodist Church campus on Grandview Avenue. Al-Anon is a support and educational group fo...
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MONDAY
August 1, 2026
• Back to School Bash, (free school supplies, food and games) Round Hill Park, Meadow Pavilion, 651 Round Hill Road, Elizabeth, 1 p.m. • Summer concert series continues with This Indecision (classic r...
Not-boyfriend doesn’t want to make birthday effort
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
August 1, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: I’ve been going out with a guy for a few months. We aren’t anything official yet, but my birthday is coming up, and he asked me what I want for my birthday. I said I wanted a surprise....
Wife wouldn’t be counted among musician’s biggest fans
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July 31, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married 31 years. We have a great marriage. We work from home, so we spend pretty much every minute together and enjoy each other’s company so much that it isn’t an ...
After separating accounts, dad asks for financial help
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
July 31, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: I recently went to the bank with my dad to finally separate our accounts. He opened my account for me when I was in high school, and now that I’m a working professional, I felt it was ...
Friday, July 31, 2026
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July 31, 2026
Happy Birthday: Research before you expand your interests or buy into something that’s foreign to you. The more time and space you give yourself, the better. Trust your instincts over what others impl...
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July 31, 2026
Today is Friday, July 31, the 212th day of 2026. There are 153 days left in the year. On July 31,2012, at the Summer Olympics in London, swimmer Michael Phelps won his 19th Olympic medal, becoming the...
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Night Out event set for
July 31, 2026
State Sen. Camera Bartolotta will host another free drive-through shredding/ identity theft protection event from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Ringgold High School parking lot, 1 Ram Drive, Mono...
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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...