• Electronics recycling event, (accepting flat screen and tube televisions, computer towers, computer monitors, computer keyboards, printers and related cables, laptops, e-books, e-readers, fax machin...

On July 8, 1989, a young music fan named Aadam Jacobs, with a compact Sony cassette recorder in his pocket, went to see an up-andcoming rock band from Washington for their debut show in Chicago. After...

Opportunity knocks, so learn to recognize what’s good for you and what will be a problem. Take the time to price out any project you want to pursue before you commit to moving forward. Place your focu...

DEAR ABBY: For the past three years, my family has had reunions with my older half-sister, “Sybil.” We did not grow up together, and we have very different lifestyles. I grew up with little money and ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I have been going out with this guy for a few months now. He’s great. His energy makes me feel comfortable, we have great conversations and he is well-mannered. When we have disagreeme...

St. Nicholas Ukrainian Church, 17 Reed Ave., Monessen, will observe the following Holy Week worship services: 6:15 p.m. today — Reading of 12 Gospels 6:30 p.m. Friday — Vespers and Procession 8 a.m. S...

Children play around Pennsylvania National Guardsmen on duty on Race Street in Pittsburgh’s Homewood section on April 9, 1968, the scene of looting and firebombing the night before. AP

• Pizza/pizza burger sale, dine-in or takeout, Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Co. No. 2, 10 Main St., 4 to 8 p.m., 724-929-5511. • Trail walk, meeting at the Daily News building, McKeesport, 3 p.m. The w...

The Easter Bunny recently made a special visit to the Tiger Tots class in the McKeesport Area School District. The youngsters celebrated with an Easter party and egg hunt. MASD via Facebook

Confusion will set in if you don’t ask questions, verify facts and insist on explanations. Refuse to let anger and frustration bring you down. Direct your energy into taking the high road and turning ...

DEAR ABBY: A longtime friend recently accused me of lying about my education, and I’m still stunned by it. I completed my undergraduate studies in the U.S., earning a BA, and later earned a master’s d...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I recently started working as a manager of a bank in New York City, and I’m having a hard time fitting in socially because most of my co-workers come from extremely wealthy families. T...

TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Wednesday, April 8, the 98th day of 2026. There are 267 days left in the year. • In 1820, the Venus de Milo statue, likely dating to the 2nd century B.C., was discovered by a...

• Elizabeth Forward High School students will present “The Prince of Egypt: The Musical” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with a 2 p.m. matinee Sunday at the Elizabeth Forward Middle School, 4...

“Let’s Talk Women’s Health: Pancakes and Purses” will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. April 18 in the Anthony M. Lombardi Education Conference Center at Penn Highlands Mon Valley, 1163 Country Club Road, Mo...

The Charleroi Lions Club selected Charleroi Area High School senior Dylan Klinger as its March Cub of the Month. The son of Todd and Marci Klinger, he has been on the Charleroi Area High School honor ...

The Mon Valley Senior Action Council will hold a meeting at 10 a.m. Friday in the Area Agency of Aging Conference Room A at 305 Riverside Place, Charleroi. A takeout-only spaghetti dinner will be held...

DEAR ABBY: I spent the morning at a close friend’s home. She is in her early 80s and starting to show some mental decline and memory problems. Her children are in their 30s and still live at home. Her...

DEAR HARRIETTE: My husband wants to go on a fishing trip for a month up in Canada. I told him no, but he keeps pressing the matter. He works hard and hasn’t taken a day off in more than two years, so ...

Be open to suggestions, learning and trying something new. The more you explore and implement new ideas and skills, the more you will flourish. The more time and energy you put toward growth, the easi...