Spring is when wildlife — everything from birds to deer to alligators — bear their young, often in locations more suitable to humans than animals. For four years, a mallard has nested behind a bush ne...

TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Tuesday, May 5, the 125th day of 2026. There are 240 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space trave...

Rehoboth Presbyterian Church, 442 Rehoboth Road, Belle Vernon, will host a spaghetti dinner fundraiser from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. Large dinners are $12 and small dinners are $8. The dinner compri...

The Epiphany Ladies opened the April 12 meeting at Epiphany of Our Lord parish in Monessen with the recitation of the flag pledge and prayer to St. Michael. President Sara Stein welcomed members and i...

The fourth annual plant and bake sale at the First Presbyterian Church, 501 Fayette St., Rostraver Township, will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 16, rain or shine. Geraniums, vegetables, hanging...

Metro Creative Services Mother’s Day is celebrated annually on the second Sunday of May. Since 1914, when it was officially recognized as a national holiday by President Woodrow Wilson, families have ...

Metro Creative Services Mother’s Day is celebrated each May and marks a perfect opportunity to show Mom how much she’s loved and appreciated. Mother’s Day has been celebrated for more than 100 years, ...

Metro Creative Services Mother’s Day is an opportunity to show moms how much they’re loved and appreciated. Though many moms may insist they don’t want anything beyond spending the day with their chil...

Metro Creative Services Mother’s Day is a day to celebrate the women who do so much for their children and their families without asking for anything in return. Dining out is a particularly popular wa...

Metro Creative Services The unconditional love and undying patience moms exhibit as they raise their children is worthy of more than just a single day of appreciation in May. Moms do a lot for their f...

Metro Creative Services Mother’s Day 2026 will be celebrated across the United States, Canada, Australia, and many other countries on Sunday, May 10. Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in...

Metro Creative Services It’s customary to give Mom a gift on Mother’s Day. But what to do when Mom already has all she needs and wants? Experiential gifts can make for thoughtful alternatives to more ...

DEAR ABBY: I have been married to my husband for 10 years. We live in a house he already owned before I moved in with him. He wants to make renovations to the house to increase its value. He says the ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: My sister just announced she is having twins. Growing up, I was always close to my siblings, although we are all different ages. There have been times when they were there when I neede...

Refuse to let anger take over when a shift in how you think and respond is what’s necessary. Create a lifestyle that serves your needs. Go through the proper channels and be bold and kind, and you’ll ...

Crossing the finish line at the Kentucky Derby is Cavalcade and jockey Mack Garner, with Discovery in second place with rider John Bejshak coming up behind him, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., ...

• Rostraver High School Class of 1959 luncheon meeting, Domenico’s on Grand, 1516 Grand Blvd., Monessen, 1 p.m. • Charmella Jewels sale, Penn Highlands Mon Valley lobby, 1163 Country Cub Road, Carroll...

The Mon Valley Nurses Association will meet 1 p.m. Thursday at the River House Cafe, 506 McKean Ave., Charleroi. The 2026 nursing scholarship recipient will be honored. Members are encouraged to atten...

NEW YORK (AP) — If you think the life of a journalist is glamorous, take a look at Ann Hermes’ photograph of Tom Haley from a winter day in Rutland, Vermont. He scribbles in a notebook, leaning back i...

Pay attention to detail, finish what you start and take care oftimesensitive matters to avoid setbacks this year. It’s time to initiate change. Let go of what’s no longer working for you, and embrace ...