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Lock in Your Family’s Perfect Spring Getaway
February 18, 2026
FAMILY FEATURES If winter’s chill has you dreaming of sunshine and quality time together, it’s the perfect moment to start planning your next family getaway. Spring break may feel far off, but booking...
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Washington Township
February 18, 2026
Rehoboth Presbyterian Church, 442 Rehoboth Road, Rostraver Township, will host Dr. Kevin Smith at 3 p.m. Sunday with a God Discovery presentation. Smith is the author of “God Discovery: How Science an...
Empowering Seniors for Safer Online Experiences
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6 Practical Safety Tips for Caregivers and Families
February 18, 2026
FAMILY FEATURES Today’s seniors aren’t shying away from a world that has become increasingly reliant on technology. Quite the opposite, in fact, as recent survey findings suggest adults ages 65 and ol...
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February 18, 2026
• The Roaming Bean coffee truck (offering classic espresso drinks to unique and creative lattes) Penn Highlands Mon Valley courtyard, 1163 Country Club Road, Carroll Township, 7:30 to 11 a.m. • Mobile...
Single woman finds herself drawn to her stalker
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February 18, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I am 57 and have never been married. I have had many relationships (some good, some bad). Although in the past I experienced heartbreaks, I am now open to meeting someone new. I recently en...
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February 18, 2026
TODAY IN HISTORY 18 Today is Wednesday, Feb. 18, the 49th day of 2026. There are 316 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 18, 2001, auto racing star Dale Earnhardt Sr. died in a crash in t...
Bishops visits Saints Joachim and Anne Parish
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February 17, 2026
Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh Bishop Mark Eckman visited Saints Joachim and Anne Parish, St. Michael Campus - Elizabeth, on Thursday. More than 100 parishioners participated in the roundtable discuss...
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February 17, 2026
This is a free listing of Ash Wednesday fish fries at Mon Valley area churches, fire departments and nonprofit organizations (or events benefitting nonprofits). Each Thursday through Lent, we will pub...
Spouse’s world turned upside down with pair of revelations
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February 17, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I (both male) have been together for 28 years. The last few years have been less than romantic, but we remain close and in love (or so I thought). A few days ago, he called m...
Friend unexpectedly backs out of vacation plans
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
February 17, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: My friend and I have been talking for a month now about booking a summer vacation together to Greece. I recently brought it up again, and she said that she cannot go anymore because sh...
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
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February 17, 2026
Shine brightly and rise to the occasion. Activity and high energy will help you address issues that are hanging over your head. Clearing room for what’s new can bring you closer to your dreams. Life i...
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February 17, 2026
• Soup sale, (clam chowder, 16 bean, ham and minestrone) Long Branch Community Grange, 210 Chestnut St., Coal Center, 10:30 a.m. to noon, $10 a quart or $5 a pint. • Ash and Dash, drive-through ashes ...
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Rostraver library to host ballet story time
February 17, 2026
A fish fry will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday and every Friday through April 3 at the Charleroi Fire Department, 328 Fallowfield Ave., Charleroi. Eat-in, takeout and delivery will be available. To p...
Greater Allegheny Foundation Awards presented
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February 14, 2026
The Greater Allegheny Education Foundation’s Mon Valley Initiative Awards are presented annually to graduates of Clairton and McKeesport High Schools. The $750 annually renewable grants are intended t...
Partner doesn’t want to celebrate Valentine’s Day
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
February 14, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: Yes, it’s Valentine’s Day, but I don’t like to buy into it. Expectations seem ridiculously high for this manufactured holiday. I have a relatively new girlfriend. I like her a lot, but...
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February 14, 2026
For the MVI Westmoreland County Libraries invites the community to celebrate “Love My Library Month” this month. “Love My Library” is a month-long recognition of the vital role public libraries play i...
Friend’s living situation goes from bad to worse
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February 14, 2026
DEAR ABBY: A good friend of mine, “Louis,” has big problems. He is in his 60s, and although he’s 50% disabled, he can still work custodial jobs. His sister, “Gayle,” who lives 500 miles away, asked hi...
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February 14, 2026
Molly Bommer named to Youngstown presidents list Molly Bommer of Brownsville was named to the fall presidents list at Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio. Molly is majoring in nursing RN to ...
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February 14, 2026
Concentrate on what’s important and brings meaning to your life this year. Expand your interests to include what you enjoy doing most. The choices you make will determine how well you do and how good ...