DEAR ABBY: Four months ago, my 15-year-old oldest child was killed in a car accident. It has been really hard. My husband and I are doing our best to take care of our younger children and put our live...

• McKeesport Lions concert with music by Jeff Jimmerson and Airborne, Lions band shell in Renzie Park, McKeesport, 7 p.m. • 40th annual Fire Muster, (event pertaining to fire/rescue services) Noble J....

For the MVI “You, Me, & Harry – Celebrating the Music of Harry Chapin” will be held 7 p.m. today at the Peter J. Daley Cultural Center in Brownsville. An intimate evening of story and song with singer...

The Monongahela Area Library will hold Back to School Night at Ringgold High School, 1 Ram Drive, Monongahela, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Come and learn what the library offers to teens and how i...

• 71st annual Westmoreland Fair, 123 Blue Ribbon Lane, Greensburg, gates open at 10 a.m. daily through Aug. 23. The $10 admission fee includes parking, amusement rides, entry to all commercial and agr...

Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)

The McKeesport College Club recently awarded scholarships to three outstanding 2025 McKeesport Area High School graduates. Shown during the scholarship luncheon earlier this summer, from left, are McK...

NEW YORK (AP) — Look what you made her do — Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.” Swift announced the album on her website shortly after a countdown timer expired...

• Back to school special, stuff a bag for $2, Care & Share thrift store, California United Methodist Church, 227 Third St., California, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Dignity Robes group meeting, St. Andrew the A...

Remains of two unidentified Americans killed during the 1968 Tet offensive are carried in flag draped coffins by a South Vietnamese honor guard at Hue on Aug. 14, 1974. The remains were flown to the C...

Local author Brooke Auckerman will visit the McKeesport Regional History and Heritage Center, 1832 Arboretum Drive, McKeesport, from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday and again on Aug. 23. She will read all thr...

The Roaming Bean coffee truck will be at the Penn Highlands Mon Valley courtyard, 1163 Country Club Road, Carroll Township, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday. The coffee truck offers classic espresso dri...

Here is a photo of the Jesionowski family of Glassport, parents Anna and Paul and three of their children in the 1930s. The photo was submitted by Timothy Hrehocik of McKeesport.

• Free summer concert featuring Twice as Nice, Plum Street, Elizabeth Borough, 6 p.m. • Back to school special, stuff a bag for $2, Care & Share thrift shop, California United Methodist Church, 227 Th...

The Hilton Trends Report estimates that nearly 1 in 5 travelers will take a trip specifically to seek out new restaurants or culinary experiences in 2025. Even as food chains spread worldwide, many to...

The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. People are now routinely using chatbots to write computer code, summarize articles and b...

The next Monessen community flea market will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the corner of Donner Avenue and Fifth Street in Monessen. The event is held rain or shine. Sellers should bring t...

• Ernest E. Jobes Post 212 American Legion, Donora, meeting, at the post, 513 Meldon Ave., 6 p.m. • Donora Kennywood Day, tickets available at Donora Union Pharmacy from 9 to 11 a.m., $35 for Funday p...

For the MVI In 1960, McKeesport was preparing to celebrate it’s 165th anniversary. To honor the city’s rich history, officials wanted to pay homage to those who settled here. A melting pot of many nat...