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HONOR ROLLS
May 23, 2025
The following students were named to the 2024-25 third nine-week honor roll at Frazier Elementary School in Perryopolis: Grade 5 Highest honors Greyson Philburn, Payton Reckart, Georgio Salvino, Brady...
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May 23, 2025
• Flea market, Long Branch Community Grange, 210 Chestnut St., Coal Center, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. • Free public star party, Mingo Creek County Park observatory, Mansion Hill Extension, past shelter 10, off...
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Donora lists Memorial
May 23, 2025
Bentleyville American Legion Post 165 will hold Memorial Day services on Monday at honor rolls in the following communities: • 8 a.m. — Somerset Township, 615 Vanceville Road, Eighty Four • 8:30 a.m. ...
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Center in the Woods,
May 23, 2025
Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)
MOTHER OF THE YEAR
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May 23, 2025
Marlene Calcek of Charleroi is shown being congratulated by the Rev. Tom Kadlik after she was selected as the 2025 Mother of the Year for the Confraternity of Christian Mothers for St. Andrew the Apos...
MONONGAHELA ROTARY STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
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May 23, 2025
The Monongahela Rotary Club announced the following as its remaining students of the month for the 2024-25 school year. They are, from left, Lucas Wallace, April, and Sarah McIntosh and Bryce Lewis, M...
Memorial Day weekend travel tips
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May 23, 2025
Metro Creative Services Certain times of year inspire more travel than others. Memorial Day weekend certainly fits that bill. AAA estimated 44 million people traveled during Memorial Day weekend in 20...
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May 22, 2025
The following students were named tothe 2024-25 third nine-weeks honor roll at Frazier High School in Perryopolis: Grade 12 Highest honors Brayden Basso, Tayrn Bateman, Aubrey Baumiller, Emilia Bednar...
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May 22, 2025
• Contagious Love International presents Munday & Jennifer Martin Revival Rain Pennsylvania, (an evening of prayer, worship and unified community) 123 S. Fifth St., West Newton, 6 p.m. • Flea market, ...
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BV Library closing for
May 22, 2025
St. Paul Baptist Church, 49 S. McKean Ave., Donora, will hold its monthly food distribution from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 (or until food is gone) on Friday, Proof of income, documentation or identification...
YESTERYEAR
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May 22, 2025
Here is a photo of the 1958-59 McKeesport Leon’s Bar basketball team. The team had 55 wins-10 losses and was coached by Eddie Stanko. Their statistics include Braddock Salvation Army League-second hal...
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Public star parties set at Mingo
May 21, 2025
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 230 Reed Ave., Monessen, will host its 2025 spring revival at 7 p.m. today, Thursday and Friday. This year’s theme is “Moving Forward in our Purpose.” Revivalists for each ...
MONONGAHELA CLASS OF 1967
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May 21, 2025
Eleven classmates (and two spouses) of the Monongahela High School Class of 1967 gathered recently at the Clubhouse Grille at the Cedarbrook Golf Course in Rostraver Township. For several years, these...
YESTERYEAR
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May 21, 2025
Tim Hrehocik of McKeesport submitted this photo of him “driving his first car” in 1953.
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May 21, 2025
• Innovations in Medicine: Advanced Surgical Care of Hernias with Dr. Clarence Lin, Penn Highlands Mon Valley Anthony M. Lombardi Education Conference Center, 1163 Country Club Road, Carroll Township,...
As millions try camping for the first time, experts offer meal prep advice
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By By BELLA BUCCHIOTTI For the AP 
May 21, 2025
According to The Dyrt 2025 Camping Report, 81.1 million Americans camped in 2024, down slightly from the previous year. Nearly 6 million of those were first-time campers, and KOA reports 61% were Gen ...
Muscle mass and strength: A powerful marker for longevity
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ACHIEVING WELLNESS WITH DR. EMILIO GALIS, DPT
May 20, 2025
When we talk about health outcomes and longevity, I am sure the first thing you think of is our heart health and nutrition. While cardiovascular health is an important indicator of our overall health ...
Next Innovations in Medicine program set for Thursday
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May 20, 2025
Innovations in Medicine, the community programming that Penn Highlands Mon Valley offers to residents of the region, continues in May. Clarence Lin, M.D., a board-certified surgeon who uses advanced s...
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May 20, 2025
• Apple Harvest barbecue truck (barbecued ribs, pulled pork, chicken, macaroni and cheese, mashed potatoes and more) Penn Highlands Mon Valley, 1163 Country Club Road, Carroll Township, 10 a.m. to 2 p...
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Apple Harvest truck to be at Penn Highlands
May 20, 2025
The Monessen veterans will hold the annual Memorial Day service at noon Monday at the Grandview Cemetery mausoleum. The public is encouraged to attend to honor the memory of those who gave all and tho...