15th annual Village for Kids returns Monday
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August 12, 2024
By the MVI “It takes a village,” is an expression that we’ve all heard at one time or another when talking about parenting and/or taking care of our families and our communities. While we work hard to...
History of International Village
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August 12, 2024
The following information and photos are from the International Village website at http://internationalvillage. info/history.html. International Village began in July 1960 as part of a 10-day celebrat...
Debby’s aftermath leaves thousands in the dark, threatens more flooding
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August 12, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The weather system previously known as Hurricane Debby was not quite done with parts of the U.S. Sunday as flood warnings remained in effect in North Carolina and thousands were wi...
COVID, flu and RSV: What to know about who should get vaccinated and when
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By By LAURA WILLIAMSON American Heart Association News 
August 12, 2024
It has been more than a year since the World Health Organization declared an end to the COVID-19 public health emergency. But while the virus no longer qualifies as a crisis, experts say it will only ...
What to do with all those fresh-picked cucumbers? Try this Greek salad
Everyday Living
By By KATIE WORKMAN Associated Press 
August 10, 2024
There is a lot of chatter about how challenging it is to use up all of the zucchini and tomatoes that inundate farms and gardens in the height of the summer. But somehow, there’s not as much discussio...
Flooding from remnants of Debby leads to high water rescues in N.Y., Pa.
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August 10, 2024
By DAVID SHARP, MICHAEL HILL, MARK SCOLFORO and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press First responders launched high-water and helicopter rescues of people trapped in cars and homes in rural New York and P...
Spice up dinner with easy tilapia fillets
Everyday Living
OUT OF THE FRYING PAN
August 10, 2024
This is one of those recipes that you’ll need to trust your judgment for the quantities, because, to be honest, I wasn’t thinking about writing a column when I threw this together one night for dinner...
Chilean sauté of beef and summer produce is comforting yet light
Everyday Living
By CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL Christopher Kimball's Milk Street 
August 10, 2024
The Chilean comfort food called tomaticán matches sweet, summery tomatoes and corn with savory beef and onions. Though it sometimes is referred to as a stew, it actually is a quick-cooking skillet dis...
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August 9, 2024
A bridge in Allegheny County has been shut down because of the deterioration of several support beams, PennDOT announced Thursday. The Ridge Road bridge over Perry Mill Run near Pangburn Hollow Road i...
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Centerville Clinics names chief operating officer
August 9, 2024
Douglas Education Center recognized by accrediting commission as a School of Excellence for the second consecutive time The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) recognized Dou...
Street art adding color throughout Paris
News, Olympics, Sports
August 9, 2024
PARIS (AP) — Paris is getting a colorful splash of Olympic creative spirit with nearly 30 vibrant street art pieces that have popped up on bustling metro station walls, a large billboard at the airpor...
Vegetable storage mistakes that are costing you money
Everyday Living
By By SARITA HARBOUR For the AP 
August 9, 2024
How do you store fresh-picked tomatoes? What about those heads of lettuce you just got on sale? Deep in gardening season, finding or growing fresh vegetables is easy. Still, improper storage can quick...
In many regions, it’s time to start turning some of the garden over to fall vegetables
Everyday Living
By JESSICA DAMIANO Associated Press 
August 9, 2024
As I was digging up my golden beets last week, I realized it’s time to plant more, both here in my Zone 7, suburban New York garden and just about anywhere with at least three seasons and no freeze un...
How to improve your home’s look with wallpaper
Everyday Living
August 9, 2024
Family Features To understand the mood of a room, look no further than its walls. Wallpaper can add instant texture and flair, and today’s DIY-friendly options make it easy to create inspired spaces w...
DIY tips for installing decorative crown molding
Everyday Living
August 9, 2024
Family Features If you’re looking for a cost-effective way to dress up a room in your home, crown molding can be a simple way to add elegance and class with minimal investment. Crown molding is most c...
Entertainment Calendar
August 8, 2024
Tonight’s music • Ledfoot Lover, Plum Street, Elizabeth, 6 p.m. • Open stage, Dead Head Winery, Monongahela, 6:30 p.m. • The Next, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 6:30 p.m. • Paul Binotto, Giant ...
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Carroll Township
August 7, 2024
• Jamya Dee Ayona Leonard, 23, of California was charged with possessing an access device with knowledge that the device is counterfeit, altered or incomplete, or that the access device belongs to ano...
Tropical Storm Debby drenches Southeast with rain, high water
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August 7, 2024
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Tropical Storm Debby drenched coastal cities in Georgia and South Carolina, stirred up tornadoes and submerged streets with waist-high floodwaters Tuesday in what is just the b...