Today in history: Today is Wednesday, June 10, the 161st day of 2026. There are 204 days left in the year. On June 10, 2018, NASA’s rover Opportunity sent its last message from the surface of Mars. Or...

Happy Birthday: A positive attitude will get you much closer to your goal this year than criticism or negativity. Move forward with joy and enthusiasm, and everything else will fall into place. Learn ...

DEAR ABBY: I have been married to my wife for two years. We met online and have known each other for about five years. We originally lived an hour apart, and after some persuasion, we bought a condo t...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I have not been on the dating scene for years, but I recently put myself out there. I am a young 70-year-old, and I met a man who is in his late 50s. We hit it off and like each other ...

Another Shoulder LLC hosted its annual endof- school block party for residents of the city’s Sixth Ward and beyond. The event was a walk down memory lane for Mayor Tom Maglicco, who grew up on Ridge S...

In a combined ceremony and luncheon, the Naomi Athletic Club and Belle Vernon VFW Post 699 awarded Belle Vernon Area High School 2026 graduate Brooke Lesko with a $2,500 scholarship. Brook plans to at...

The following area students have been named to the Westmoreland County Community College Deans’ List for attaining a minimum 3.5 QPA for the spring 2026 semester: Belle Vernon Dakota Crownover, Andrew...

• Summer Reading Young Adult/ Adult-Batik Bones, Monongahela Area Library, 813 W. Main St., Monongahela, 5 p.m. • Housewares and linens 50% off, California United Methodist Church care and share thrif...

The Mon Valley Senior Action Council will conduct a meeting at 10 a.m. Friday in conference room A of the Area Agency on Aging, 305 Chamber Plaza, Charleroi. California High School Class of 1966 will ...

Members of Oaky Lodge No. 697 in Monessen recently attended the Monessen High School awards ceremony to honor four 2026 graduates with the Major “Tuffy” Corley Scholarship Award, which the lodge maint...

Monessen Lion Angelo Loulis was recently awarded the prestigious Presidential Leadership Medal—the third highest honor in Lions. District Gov. Amy Thompkins honored Loulis for the recognition at the r...

Slippery Rock University announced its dean’s list for the spring 2026 semester. The dean’s list consists of SRU undergraduate students who earned an adjusted semester grade-point average of 3.5 or hi...

DEAR ABBY: I recently hosted a family gathering that included my adult cousin and his wife, who live locally, and my son, daughter- in-law and their son, who traveled from Georgia to Pennsylvania to v...

Happy Birthday: You’ll be searching for change, new beginnings and an overall experience that encourages learning something new or meeting people who share your interests. Doing for yourself will sati...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I moved states for college in order to attend my dream institution and help turn my dreams into reality. Obviously, moving for college was a massive adjustment for my family and me. I ...

Today in history: Today is Tuesday, June 9, the 160th day of 2026. There are 205 days left in the year. On June 9, 1973, Secretariat won the Belmont Stakes by 31 lengths, winning horse racing’s Triple...

• New teen book club begins, Monessen Public Library, 326 Donner Ave., 2 to 3 p.m. • Summer reading club kickoff, Monessen Public Library, 326 Donner Ave., 11 a.m. • Ernest E. Jobes Post 212 American ...

The First Presbyterian Church, 501 Fayette St., Rostraver Township, will present the movie “Right Before Your Eyes” at 1 p.m. Wednesday. The movie follows Ethan, a recovering alcoholic, on a reflectiv...

Today in history: Today is Monday, June 8, the 159th day of 2026. There are 206 days left in the year. On June 8, 2023, Donald Trump was indicted by a grand jury in Miami on 37 felony counts related t...

Happy Birthday: Keep life simple by silencing the chaos around you. Dance to the beat of your own drum, and designate yourself as an observer and peacekeeper. Change begins with you; what you want is ...