TODAY IN HISTORY
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April 10, 2026
TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Friday, April 10, the 100th day of 2026. There are 265 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 10, 1998, the Northern Ireland peace talks concluded as negotiators s...
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Monongahela Veterans
April 10, 2026
The Monessen post office retirees will meet for lunch at noon Wednesday at Hoss’s Steak and Sea House in Rostraver Township.
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Center in the Woods,
April 10, 2026
Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)
Penn Highlands Mon Valley to participate in Prescription Drug Take Back Day
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April 10, 2026
Penn Highlands Mon Valley is joining forces with the Carroll Township police department for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Prescription and over-thecounter drugs, medications and ointments ...
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April 10, 2026
• Electronics recycling event, (accepting flat screen and tube televisions, computer towers, computer monitors, computer keyboards, printers and related cables, laptops, e-books, e-readers, fax machin...
Volunteers turn a fan’s recordings of 10K concerts into an online treasure trove
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By By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press 
April 10, 2026
On July 8, 1989, a young music fan named Aadam Jacobs, with a compact Sony cassette recorder in his pocket, went to see an up-andcoming rock band from Washington for their debut show in Chicago. After...
Thursday, April 9, 2026
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April 9, 2026
Opportunity knocks, so learn to recognize what’s good for you and what will be a problem. Take the time to price out any project you want to pursue before you commit to moving forward. Place your focu...
Sibling ready to limit time with obnoxious sister
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April 9, 2026
DEAR ABBY: For the past three years, my family has had reunions with my older half-sister, “Sybil.” We did not grow up together, and we have very different lifestyles. I grew up with little money and ...
Reader feels apprehensive about boyfriend’s kids
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
April 9, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: I have been going out with this guy for a few months now. He’s great. His energy makes me feel comfortable, we have great conversations and he is well-mannered. When we have disagreeme...
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April 9, 2026
St. Nicholas Ukrainian Church, 17 Reed Ave., Monessen, will observe the following Holy Week worship services: 6:15 p.m. today — Reading of 12 Gospels 6:30 p.m. Friday — Vespers and Procession 8 a.m. S...
YESTERYEAR
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April 9, 2026
Children play around Pennsylvania National Guardsmen on duty on Race Street in Pittsburgh’s Homewood section on April 9, 1968, the scene of looting and firebombing the night before. AP
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April 9, 2026
• Pizza/pizza burger sale, dine-in or takeout, Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Co. No. 2, 10 Main St., 4 to 8 p.m., 724-929-5511. • Trail walk, meeting at the Daily News building, McKeesport, 3 p.m. The w...
MASD Tiger Tots treated with Easter party and special visitor
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April 8, 2026
The Easter Bunny recently made a special visit to the Tiger Tots class in the McKeesport Area School District. The youngsters celebrated with an Easter party and egg hunt. MASD via Facebook
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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April 8, 2026
Confusion will set in if you don’t ask questions, verify facts and insist on explanations. Refuse to let anger and frustration bring you down. Direct your energy into taking the high road and turning ...
A good friend accused me of being a fraud
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April 8, 2026
DEAR ABBY: A longtime friend recently accused me of lying about my education, and I’m still stunned by it. I completed my undergraduate studies in the U.S., earning a BA, and later earned a master’s d...
Bank manager feels disconnected from co-workers
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
April 8, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: I recently started working as a manager of a bank in New York City, and I’m having a hard time fitting in socially because most of my co-workers come from extremely wealthy families. T...
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April 8, 2026
TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Wednesday, April 8, the 98th day of 2026. There are 267 days left in the year. • In 1820, the Venus de Milo statue, likely dating to the 2nd century B.C., was discovered by a...
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April 8, 2026
• Elizabeth Forward High School students will present “The Prince of Egypt: The Musical” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with a 2 p.m. matinee Sunday at the Elizabeth Forward Middle School, 4...
CHARLEROI LIONS CUB OF THE MONTH
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April 8, 2026
The Charleroi Lions Club selected Charleroi Area High School senior Dylan Klinger as its March Cub of the Month. The son of Todd and Marci Klinger, he has been on the Charleroi Area High School honor ...