North Belle Vernon lights up the night for holiday celebration
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November 25, 2024
Bailee Santo, 2, of North Belle Vernon meets Santa at the annual Light Up the Night celebration at North Belle Vernon’s Community Bank Park on Sunday evening. See more photos from the events on A4 and...
McKeesport hosts annual Salute to Santa parade
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November 25, 2024
The City of McKeesport kicked off the holiday season Saturday with the 59th annual Salute to Santa parade.  The Grinch and Cindy Lou Who are shown in the parade. See more photos from the events on A4 ...
Stockdale ‘sparkles’ at inaugural holiday event
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
November 25, 2024
Community spirit and holiday cheer was in the air at the successful first event of its kind in the small borough. Growing up in a small town, Stockdale resident Brooke Henderson loved seeing how other...
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By By JOE NAPSHA TribLive 
November 25, 2024
There has been damage from mine subsidence in the Belle Vernon area over the past 50 years When Tom Wilson was growing up in North Belle Vernon some 60 years ago, he and his friends would sometimes sn...
RAD money approved for Renzie bandshell
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By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
November 25, 2024
The Allegheny Regional Asset District announced the allocations during a public meeting last week. The City of McKeesport will receive $480,000 for field and bandshell improvements at Renziehausen Par...
MARC rededicates bus stop in memory of Doug Wible
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
November 25, 2024
The community leader and former past president of the Monongahela Area Revitalization Corp. passed away in 2022. The Monongahela Area Revitalization Corp. recently rededicated a Mid Mon Valley Transit...
EF leaders learn about using AI in classrooms
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 25, 2024
Elizabeth Forward High School principals updated the school board about new projects and initiatives. Elizabeth Forward School District leaders updated the school board and public about new policies, ...
McKeesport hosts annual Salute to Santa parade
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November 25, 2024
Ladasha Brownfield and Shalay Williams of McKeesport are shown at Saturday’s Salute to Santa parade in downtown McKeesport.
Monongahela welcomes holidays with Merry and Bright Night
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By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
November 23, 2024
Despite the rain, a large crowd turned out to see Santa and enjoy the other Christmas activities. The consistent rain didn’t dampen the holiday spirit in Monongahela as the community showed up in drov...
Some water lines will be replaced in Charleroi
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
November 23, 2024
Under a federal mandate, the ABC has started identifying lines to eventually get rid of all its lead pipes. Customers of the Authority of the Borough of Charleroi may have recently gotten a letter in ...
Live! Casino expands gaming and entertainment offerings
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November 23, 2024
The $3 million capital investment marks the Westmoreland County casino’s fourth anniversary. For the MVI In honor of its fourth anniversary, Live! Casino in Hempfield Township unveiled a $3 million ca...
Yough River water level remains low due to dry weather
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November 23, 2024
A submerged bridge has been uncovered, and tires and other trash have been exposed. By PATRICK VARINE TribLive The lack of rainfall statewide has created some unique circumstances. Seawater in the Del...
Valley 1st aids Mon Valley Salvation Army
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
November 23, 2024
The credit union donated more than $1,800, along with supplies and warm clothing for the winter. On Wednesday, the Mon Valley Salvation Army received a donation from Valley 1st Community Federal Credi...
No tax hike in tentative Westmoreland County budget
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November 23, 2024
Commissioners plan to revise spending before the final document is approved next month. By JEFF HIMLER TribLive Despite a projected 8% increase in spending next year, Westmoreland County commissioners...
West Penn Power, Columbia Gas rate hikes OK’d
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November 23, 2024
The increases approved by the PUC were smaller than what both companies had requested. By JOE NAPSHA TribLive Customers of West Penn Power Co. will be hit with a rate hike beginning next year and Colu...
Time to get ‘merry and bright’ as Monongahela ushers in holiday season
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By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
November 22, 2024
The Monongahela Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes the community to come eat, drink, shop, listen to music and get in the holiday spirit at tonight’s event. Merry and Bright Night will kick off the hol...
Casey concedes to McCormick in Senate race
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November 22, 2024
The concession came Thursday, more than two weeks after Election Day. Staff and wire reports Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania conceded his reelection bid to Republican David Mc-Cormick on Thu...
Valley model railroad club on track for open houses
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By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
November 22, 2024
The Mid-Mon Valley Model Railroad Club will host its annual open house from 5 to 9 tonight. To join the Mid-Mon Valley Model Railroad Club, one must, of course, have an interest in model railroading, ...
Elizabeth Forward Area Community Chorus to kick off holidays with ‘We Sing Noel’
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 22, 2024
Elizabeth Forward Area Community Chorus’ Christmas concert will be tonight, Saturday and Sunday at St. Michael Church in Elizabeth Township. Elizabeth Forward Area Community Chorus (EFACC) will host i...