Perfect gifts for Mother’s Day
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May 5, 2026
Metro Creative Services Mother’s Day is celebrated annually on the second Sunday of May. Since 1914, when it was officially recognized as a national holiday by President Woodrow Wilson, families have ...
Tips to make Mother’s Day extra special
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May 5, 2026
Metro Creative Services Mother’s Day is celebrated each May and marks a perfect opportunity to show Mom how much she’s loved and appreciated. Mother’s Day has been celebrated for more than 100 years, ...
Great gifts for moms from all walks of life
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May 5, 2026
Metro Creative Services Mother’s Day is an opportunity to show moms how much they’re loved and appreciated. Though many moms may insist they don’t want anything beyond spending the day with their chil...
Mother’s Day brunch pointers
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May 5, 2026
Metro Creative Services Mother’s Day is a day to celebrate the women who do so much for their children and their families without asking for anything in return. Dining out is a particularly popular wa...
How to ensure a relaxing day for Mom this Mother’s Day
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May 5, 2026
Metro Creative Services The unconditional love and undying patience moms exhibit as they raise their children is worthy of more than just a single day of appreciation in May. Moms do a lot for their f...
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May 5, 2026
Metro Creative Services Mother’s Day 2026 will be celebrated across the United States, Canada, Australia, and many other countries on Sunday, May 10. Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in...
Experiential gifts for Mom this Mother’s Day
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May 5, 2026
Metro Creative Services It’s customary to give Mom a gift on Mother’s Day. But what to do when Mom already has all she needs and wants? Experiential gifts can make for thoughtful alternatives to more ...
Spouse is asked to finance grown stepchildren’s inheritance
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May 5, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I have been married to my husband for 10 years. We live in a house he already owned before I moved in with him. He wants to make renovations to the house to increase its value. He says the ...
Soon-to-be uncle wants to build family relationship
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
May 5, 2026
DEAR HARRIETTE: My sister just announced she is having twins. Growing up, I was always close to my siblings, although we are all different ages. There have been times when they were there when I neede...
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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May 5, 2026
Refuse to let anger take over when a shift in how you think and respond is what’s necessary. Create a lifestyle that serves your needs. Go through the proper channels and be bold and kind, and you’ll ...
YESTERYEAR
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May 5, 2026
Crossing the finish line at the Kentucky Derby is Cavalcade and jockey Mack Garner, with Discovery in second place with rider John Bejshak coming up behind him, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., ...
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May 5, 2026
• Rostraver High School Class of 1959 luncheon meeting, Domenico’s on Grand, 1516 Grand Blvd., Monessen, 1 p.m. • Charmella Jewels sale, Penn Highlands Mon Valley lobby, 1163 Country Cub Road, Carroll...
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‘Cinco de Meow’ being held for MV Paws
May 5, 2026
The Mon Valley Nurses Association will meet 1 p.m. Thursday at the River House Cafe, 506 McKean Ave., Charleroi. The 2026 nursing scholarship recipient will be honored. Members are encouraged to atten...
Monday, May 4, 2026
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May 4, 2026
Pay attention to detail, finish what you start and take care oftimesensitive matters to avoid setbacks this year. It’s time to initiate change. Let go of what’s no longer working for you, and embrace ...
Needy friend uses longtime friendship as free therapy
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May 4, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I have a friend I have known for a very long time. We bonded 10 years ago over common interests and mutual friends. Over the years, they have suffered from anxiety, depression and OCD. In a...
Around The Valley, Features
May 4, 2026
• Pizza/pizza burger sale, Belle Vernon Moose, 1026 Broad Ave., North Belle Vernon, 4 to 7 p.m. • Roscoe Lions Club meeting, Hoss’s Steak and Sea House, Rostraver Township, 5:30 p.m. • U.S. Steel SOAR...
TODAY IN HISTORY
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May 4, 2026
TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Monday, May 4, the 124th day of 2026. There are 241 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 4, 1970, Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on student demonstrators duri...
TODAY IN HISTORY
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May 2, 2026
TODAY IN HISTORY Today is Saturday, May 2, the 122nd day of 2026. There are 243 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory for the African National Congres...
Saturday, May 2, 2026
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May 2, 2026
Home is where the heart is, and that’s where your opportunities will lie. Whether you want to transport yourself to a new community or rearrange your space to suit your needs, the time is now. Distanc...