Renzie Market kicks off for the new season
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May 27, 2026
The Renzie Market is back for the season. With a new location at the Andrew Jakomas Blue Top Pavilion at Renziehausen Park, the market will be open from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. the third Thursday of each ...
TODAY IN HISTORY
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May 27, 2026
Today is Wednesday, May 27, the 147th day of 2026. There are 218 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 27, 1937, the newly completed Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin Cou...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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May 27, 2026
Happy Birthday: Set yourself up for success. Step outside your comfort zone, initiate change and let your creative imagination lead the way. Turn your talents into something marketable, and discover t...
Disgraced brother-in-law is back in the picture
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May 27, 2026
DEAR ABBY: Four years ago, after our family gathering for Christmas, my brother-in-law sent me a message saying I looked “sexy” in my sweater. I replied, “thanks.” A year later, at another family gath...
Daughter cannot manage to finish degree
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May 27, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: My daughter is struggling to complete college. She has been in her undergraduate program now for six years and she will need a seventh before she graduates. She is majoring in mechanic...
Why your sciatica keeps coming back
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ACHIEVING WELLNESS WITH DR. EMILIO GALIS, DPT
May 27, 2026
For millions of Americans, sciatica can feel like an endless cycle. The pain improves for a few days, weeks or months, only to suddenly return after sitting too long, lifting something heavy or it jus...
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BV Friends of the Library to meet Monday
May 27, 2026
The West Newton First Church of God will hold a strawberry festival from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Sewickley Grange, located on Greensburg Pike, West Newton. Sandwiches, salads, strawberries and dri...
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May 27, 2026
• Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659 meeting, North Belle Vernon Fire Department Social Hall, 545 Broad Ave., North Belle Vernon, 6 p.m. • All shoes are buy one, get one free, California United Met...
Good dog! More children’s hospitals turn to furry caregivers to help kids heal
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By By LAURA UNGAR AP Medical Writer 
May 27, 2026
CINCINNATI (AP) — The first time 5-year-old Calvin Owens went outside in more than a month, he met up with his canine friend Hadley on a hospital patio. Despite being tethered to equipment with wires ...
TODAY IN HISTORY
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May 26, 2026
Today in history: Today is Tuesday, May 26, the 146th day of 2026. There are 219 days left in the year. On May 26, 1940, Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of more than 338,000 Allied troops from Dunkir...
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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May 26, 2026
Happy Birthday: Observe the possibilities. If there is something you find attractive, intriguing or energizing, don’t waste time; initiate your plans and enjoy the ride. Living in the moment and exper...
Woman’s successful career seems to irritate partner
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May 26, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My partner, “Greg,” and I have been together a year. I’m getting the impression my success at work is making him insecure. I pursued a stable and high-paying career. I enjoy knowing I can s...
Woman can help boyfriend understand her culture
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May 26, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: I am an American-born Caribbean woman currently dating an African American man. As we begin to get more serious, I want to introduce him to my family soon. I was raised in an open fami...
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VALLEY GRAPEVINE
May 26, 2026
• Bingo, North Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Department Social Hall, 545 Broad Ave., North Belle Vernon, doors open at 4:30 p.m., early birds, 6:45 p.m., regular games, 7 p.m. • Westmoreland County Depa...
Epiphany Ladies
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VALLEY CLUB NOTES
May 26, 2026
The May meeting of the Epiphany Ladies began with members and guests gathering in Epiphany of Our Lord Catholic Church, Monessen, for the traditional May Crowning of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Harpist M...
Delightful friend’s ‘wonderful’ pup is no longer welcome
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May 23, 2026
DEAR ABBY: A friend of mine calls first or pops by every few months. She’s generous and brings homemade treats, something she has found at the grocer’s or flowers from her garden. We have great chats,...
Family grapples with marriage status
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May 23, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: The other day, my mom called me and shared jaw-dropping information. Due to the current political landscape and potential issues with women having different last names from birth and m...
Saturday, May 23, 2026
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May 23, 2026
Happy Birthday: Stop thinking about what you should do, and get moving. Interacting socially will help clear your vision and give you a better understanding of what you can do to achieve the happiness...
Sunday, May 24, 2026
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May 23, 2026
Happy Birthday: Pay attention, take the initiative and be the one to make a difference. How you conduct yourself will set an example and give you a platform to share your thoughts, values and purpose ...
Everything you need to know about Memorial Day
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May 23, 2026
Military.com Observed the last Monday in May, Memorial Day honors those who lost their lives while in service to the United States during peace and war. Memorial Day is not a celebration but a solemn ...