Passion play at St. Andrew the Apostle
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By Mon Valley Independent 
April 12, 2022
St. Andrew the Apostle parish presented the Passion of our Lord and Living Stations of the Cross, featuring the children of the parish, Monday evening. Soldiers Tyler Bercik, Braedin Lunger and Jacob ...
Forward Township disbands police
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By Mon Valley Independent 
April 12, 2022
By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Forward Township’s police department was disbanded Monday in a surprising move that left many residents wondering how it will affect the community.   To read...
Construction on new Charleroi office building to begin soon
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By Mon Valley Independent 
April 12, 2022
By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Demolition is wrapping up at the former site of Bill’s Feed & Garden Center in Charleroi.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Tuesday’s Mon Valley ...
White Oak: Solutions sought to school zone speeding
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April 12, 2022
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Concerns about speeding in a school zone around Francis McClure Elementary School were addressed again Monday at White Oak Council’s workshop meeting. To read the rest...
Hunting for Easter eggs
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April 11, 2022
Brycen Rydze, 18 months old, of Carroll Township gathers eggs during an Easter egg hunt Saturday at Chess Park in Monongahela.
Charleroi won’t hold Community Days this year
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April 11, 2022
By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Community Days in Charleroi has been canceled this summer. During an agenda meeting last week, Council President Paul Pivovarnik made a recommendation to cancel the ...
Mon Valley Pipeline: BVA grad Hoffman in midst of power surge
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April 11, 2022
By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com Through nearly 30 games this season, Josh Hoffman has made a habit out of punishing baseballs. To read the rest of the story, please subscribe or subscribe to our on...
Internet discounts available through FCC program
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By Mon Valley Independent 
April 11, 2022
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Comcast in the Greater Pittsburgh area is offering free and discounted internet service through a Federal Communications Commission program. To read the rest of the st...
Family fun with the Easter Bunny
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April 9, 2022
Aniyah Howard, 6, of Monessen plays with the Easter Bunny at the SPHS Monessen Family Center’s Spring Family Fun Fest Friday evening at the Monessen Civic Center.
Former U.S. Steel property in McKeesport purchased
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April 9, 2022
By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com The former U.S. Steel Mc-Keesport Tubular Operations building and the 34 acres it sits on have been sold. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturda...
Serra’s walk-a-thon helps new Charleroi boxing club
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April 9, 2022
By MAX ROBINETTE For the MVI G-Force Athletic Club, a boxing gym in Charleroi, was the beneficiary of Friday’s charity walk-a-thon at Serra Catholic High School. To read the rest of the story, please ...
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April 9, 2022
By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com Rostraver Township’s new tax collector is facing a steep learning curve and the anxiety of some residents.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy...
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April 9, 2022
By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The Tube City continues to press forward with the demolition portion of its McKeesport Rising initiative.   To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Saturda...
Rain, rain, go away!
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April 8, 2022
Gabriel Michael Brooks, 5, of Monessen waited for the rain to stop Thursday so he could go to Community Bank Park in North Belle Vernon. More rain is in the forecast for today and Saturday.
Donora debates uses for federal Rescue Plan money
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April 8, 2022
By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Like many small municipalities across the state, Donora wants to ensure it spends funds awarded through the American Rescue Plan Act wisely.   To read the rest of th...
Organ donations celebrated for Donate Life Month
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April 8, 2022
By John Rectenwald jrectenwald@yourmvi.com The Center for Organ Recovery and Education (CORE) held a flag-raising ceremony Thursday at UPMC McKeesport.   To read the rest of the story, please see a co...
Port Vue agrees to delay tearing down two houses
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April 8, 2022
By JIM BUSCH For the MVI Port Vue Borough Council heard from several residents about the state of distressed properties slated for demolition. To read the rest of the story, please see a copy of Frida...