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August 5, 2025
During the summer and fall months, people enjoy outdoor activities. Whether playing sports, camping, gardening or hiking, the risk exists for tick bites. “Ticks thrive in woody and grassy areas,” said...
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August 5, 2025
• Rostraver High School Class of 1959 luncheon meeting, Domenico’s On Grand, 1565 Grand Blvd., Monessen 1 p.m. • Donora Public Library board of directors meeting, Donora Public Library, 510 Meldon Ave...
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NAMI McKeesport sets Aug. 6 meeting
August 5, 2025
A Dino Dig and Story will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. today at the Donora Public Library, 510 Meldon Ave. For more information, visit Facebook. com/donorareads. National Alliance on Mental Illness ...
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August 5, 2025
Mst. Sgt. John A. Kutcher of Portland, Ore., (right) looks on as Associated Press correspondent William F. Boni of New York works at his typewriter somewhere in New Guinea on Aug. 5, 1943. Boni was aw...
Benefits of Propane School Buses
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August 5, 2025
Over the last several decades, there have been many advances in student transportation. However, one area that could still use improvement is the number of students who ride to school on diesel buses ...
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Charleroi Area
August 2, 2025
The McKeesport Al-Anon group will meet noon Tuesday at Beulah Park United Methodist Church on Grandview Avenue. Al-Anon is a support and educational group for relatives and friends of problem drinkers...
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MONDAY
August 2, 2025
• Annual Choir Day, Antioch Baptist Church, 945 Henry St., North Belle Vernon, 3:30 p.m. A meal will be served between 1 and 3 p.m. • Barbecued pork chop dinner, (two barbecued pork chops, baked potat...
Move closer to family creates distance instead
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August 2, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son and daughter-in-law treated the other grandparent...
Feast Day celebrated
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August 1, 2025
Kathleen King of Greenock and Mary Jo and Chuck McClintock of Port Vue enjoy a catered brunch from the R Place Restaurant of Elizabeth Township during a reception Saturday in Archangel Hall at St. Mic...
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August 1, 2025
• American Legion Riders Chapter 22, Charleroi, benefit run for Our Brother’s Keeper, (aids area veterans in need). Registration opens at 9 a.m. at the Charleroi American Legion, kickstands up at 11 a...
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Donora Library board to meet Wednesday
August 1, 2025
Rostraver High School Class of 1959 will meet for lunch at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Domenico’s On Grand, 1565 Grand Blvd., Monessen. The Donora Public Library board of directors will conduct its regular mo...
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HONOR ROLLS
August 1, 2025
The following students were named to the 202425 fourth nine-weeks honor roll at Ringgold Middle School: Grade 8 Highest honors Lilah Allen, Faith Battle, Carolyn Beatty, Wyatt Child, Grace Clark, Josh...
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Center in the Woods,
August 1, 2025
Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)
LIVE! CASINO CAR CRUISE SET FOR SUNDAY
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July 31, 2025
Live! Casino Pittsburgh is hosting its fourth annual Live! Casino Car Cruise from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday in the casino parking lot. Admission to the event is free to the public, but to showcase a vehic...
Author pens new book about 3 Valley coal mines
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July 31, 2025
Eric Moskala selfpublished his third book, “Tremont, Arnold and Naomi: The Lives of Three Coal Mines in Southwestern Pennsylvania.” By MATT PETRAS For the MVI A hobby collecting postcards soon blossom...
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July 31, 2025
• Epiphany of Our Lord Church summer festival, (homemade ethnic food, picnic food, basket auction, games and more), 44 Pennsylvania Blvd., Monessen, 4 to 9 p.m. Uptown Classics Band from 5 to 9 p.m. •...
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July 31, 2025
The McKeesport Regional History & Heritage Center, 1832 Arboretum Drive, McKeesport, will hold its grand reopening celebration from Friday through Sunday. Visitors will walk through a space that explo...
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July 31, 2025
Kathryn Todd of Venetia graduated with the spring Class of 2025 from Missouri State University in Springfield, Mo. She graduated with a Master of Science degree in child life studies. Megan Rozanski o...
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July 31, 2025
The following have applied for marriage licenses through the Westmoreland County Register of Wills: • Zachary William Bartram, 23, and Gianna Grace Serrapere, 22, both of Finleyville • Joshua Mark Wel...
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July 30, 2025
• Bellmar High School Class of 1958 dinner meeting, Roadside Restaurant, Route 51, Rostraver Township, 5 p.m. • Free concert by Rewound, Plum Street, Elizabeth Borough, 6 p.m. • Special 50th anniversa...