MVRCC hosts successful Women in Wellness Fair
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May 20, 2026
For the MVI The Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce recently hosted its Women in Wellness Fair in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, bringing together local businesses, organizations, and com...
Wife’s sudden change in habits leaves husband in bed alone
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May 20, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married for four years. When we got married, we were both monogamous. We wanted kids and a classic nuclear family, and our interests and political beliefs were simil...
Political beliefs put wedge in friendship
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
May 20, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: I recently discovered that a new friend of mine has a different political opinion than I do. Since then, I have stopped reaching out and asking to hang out. The other day, she confront...
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026
Happy Birthday: Put your energy into self-improvement projects, good health decisions and money management, and you’ll lower your stress and find the joy that comes with peace of mind. If you look and...
Italian-American Cultural and Heritage Society of Washington Co. announces its Distinguished Italian-American Citizen Award
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Italian-American Cultural and Heritage Society of Washington Co. announces its Distinguished Italian-American Citizen Award
May 20, 2026
For the MVI The Italian-American Cultural and Heritage Society of Washington County announced its Distinguished Italian-American Citizen Award for 2026 will go to J.C. and Bill Ciaffoni. Each year the...
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May 20, 2026
• Annual lot owners’ meeting, Olive Branch Cemetery Association, Olive Branch Baptist Church, 296 state Route 981, Rostraver Township, 7 p.m. • Summer clothing 50% off, California United Methodist Chu...
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Line dance lessons canceled due to holiday
May 20, 2026
The City of Clairton will kick off its free summer concerts on Sunday at the Clairton Park stage, 435 Fremont St., Clairton. The Reasons, Pittsburgh’s premier Earth, Wind and Fire cover band, will beg...
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VALLEY CLUB NOTES
May 20, 2026
Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court Monessen 776 met April 21 in the Epiphany of Our Lord Church Hall in Monessen. The Hopeful Mysteries of the Rosary was recited by Regent Debbie Genemore and me...
Mon-Yough River Valley Rotary honors students of the month
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May 19, 2026
For the MVI Members of the Mon-Yough River Valley Rotary Club recently honored Charleroi Area High School’s Interact Club students of the month during a breakfast celebration at the school district’s ...
Woman’s Club of West Newton honors Yough’s top 10 graduating girls
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May 19, 2026
The Woman’s Club of West Newton annually honors the top 10 girls in Yough High School’s graduating class. For the 2026 class, they honored Lanae Luciani, Natalie Carns, Lexie Smith, Carly Fitzgibbons,...
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026
Happy Birthday: High energy will help you achieve your goals if you stick to a steady pace and follow through from beginning to end with enthusiasm and a friendly demeanor. It’s the energy you carry t...
Husband chafes against in-laws’ family dynamic
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May 19, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I am a gay man. My husband, “Isaac,” and I have been together for 21 years, married for nine. I’m having challenges with his sister. Over these 21 years, I have observed that any decisions ...
Mom relies on kid for everything
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
May 19, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: I love my mom, but she treats every little thing like an emergency, and it’s starting to wear on me. Whether she needs help changing her phone settings, opening a jar, finding a contac...
The many lives of a mansion
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Elegant stone home in West Mifflin has been an eyewitness to a century of marvels from biplanes to disco
May 19, 2026
By SUE MORRIS For the MVI A graceful brick wall lining Pittsburgh– McKeesport Boulevard in West Mifflin, between the Bettis nuclear plant and Harbison Walker International, leads the eye to an elegant...
Navigating Travel Plans
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May 19, 2026
FEATURE IMPACT From comparing prices to dreaming up bucket-list destinations, artificial intelligence has become a starting point for millions of travelers who are turning to tech for early-stage plan...
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May 19, 2026
Hailey Mercy Smith graduates from Muhlenberg College Hailey Mercy Smith of Charleroi graduated Sunday with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Muhlenberg College in Allentown. A member of the Class of 2026...
Today in history:
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May 19, 2026
Today is Tuesday, May 19, the 139th day of 2026. There are 226 days left in the year. On May 19, 1920, 10 people were killed in a gunbattle between coal miners, who were led by a local police chief, a...
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May 19, 2026
Penn Highlands hosting Park Lane jewelry sale A Park Lane jewelry sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at the Penn Highlands Mon Valley lobby, 1163 Country Club Road, Carroll Township. The ...
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May 19, 2026
• West Newton First Church of God mission trip fundraiser (a percentage of sales will benefit the trip) at Country Custard Cottage & Gift Shop, 1503 Mars Hill Road, Sutersville, 4 to 9 p.m. • Food pan...