Curb bad habits and put your energy where it can do some good. Use your imagination; you have plenty to offer and to gain if you work hard in the service of a cause you believe in. Your enthusiasm wil...

TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Friday, April 17, the 107th day of 2026. There are 258 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 17, 1961, some 1,400 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the Bay of Pig...

Faith Lutheran Church, 1656 Lincoln Way, White Oak, will host a dine-in or takeout spaghetti dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday. Charge is $10 for adults and $5 for children. A bake sale will also be he...

• Parkinson’s disease fundraising event, Fraternal Order Eagles 2399, 461 Schoonmaker Ave., open to the public, 3 to 9 p.m. • Genealogy program “Step Away from the Computer” Monessen Public Library, 3...

Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)

Innovations in Medicine, the community programming that Penn Highlands Mon Valley offers to residents of the region, continues in April. On April 29, the program will feature Morgan Baxter, DPM, FACFA...

Bide your time. You have plenty going for you this year, but if you overreach or overstep your boundaries, it will set you back. Put your energy toward something tangible. Know your limits and your st...

DEAR ABBY: My mother passed away recently. She suffered from dementia and was a cancer survivor, but she lived well into her 80s. It was difficult for me to witness her mental decline when I spoke to ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I have had the same best friend for nearly a decade — since middle school. Due to the length of our friendship, I have gotten close with her and her family, even going on trips with th...

TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Thursday, April 16, the 106th day of 2026. There are 259 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 16, 2007, Seunghui Cho, a 23-year-old Virginia Tech student, killed...

Fraternal Order Eagles 2399, 461 Schoonmaker Ave., Monessen is hosting a Parkinson’s disease fundraising event with guest bartenders Tyler and friends from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday featuring a 50/50 ...

A bingo fundraiser will be held Sunday at the Donora Public Library, 510 Meldon Ave. Doors open at noon, and games begin at 1 p.m. Admission is $15. Food and beverages will be available for sale, door...

• Monongahela Veterans Council meeting, VFW Post 1409, 793 E. Main St., Monongahela, 7 p.m. • Fish fry, Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Co. No. 2, 10 Main St., 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., 724-929-5511. • Bingo, Sa...

For the MVI The Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce recently hosted its inaugural Springtime Tea, welcoming nearly 180 women from across the region for an afternoon of elegance, community, and mea...

For the MVI The Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Kevin Mollis as the 2026 Legends of Commerce Honoree for its annual golf outing. A familiar and respected name throughout t...

Feature Impact After months of winter, spring cleaning isn’t just about dusting and vacuuming - it’s about inviting sunlight and fresh air into your space through the open windows and giving yourself ...

Feature Impact As the days lengthen and warm air has you ready to get your patio furniture out of storage, that means it’s time to give your yard a fresh start. With a little planning now, you’ll be r...

Metro Creative Services One shouldn’t judge a book by its cover. However, that often is hard to do, particularly when it comes to homes. Curb appeal bears significant influence regarding how a propert...

Metro Creative Services A foyer may not garner as much attention as a kitchen, living room or formal dining space, but the entryway to a home is the first place residents see upon arriving home and it...

Metro Creative Services Outdoor living has become a coveted feature for many homeowners and those looking to buy. In 2026, landscape architecture has shifted from something that is purely ornamental t...