President Sara Stein opened the first meeting of the Epiphany Ladies 202526 organizational year on Sept. 9 at Epiphany of Our Lord Church in Monessen by leading members in reciting the flag pledge and...

Friends of the Monessen Public Library recently presented library Director Dave Zilka with a $9,000 donation for programming, books, and general library expenses. Shown, front row, from left, are Zilk...

DEAR ABBY: I was shopping recently and encountered a mother who had her two young children in her cart. One of them was making a loud noise. The mother slapped her hard across the face, yelling, “You’...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m trying to manage my social life as an adult and explore new ways to make friends. I always made friends at school, with kids in my grade or from my classes, but now navigating the ...

St. Paul Baptist Church, 49 S. McKean Ave., Donora, will hold its monthly food distribution from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 (or until food is gone) on Friday. Proof of income, documentation or identification...

• Fall decorations 50% off, California United Methodist Church thrift store, 227 Third St., 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Buying a Home program, held by Carnegie Free Library of McKeesport and Mon Valley Initiat...

DEAR ABBY: My father was a terrible person. He was physically abusive to his wife and kids, and he sexually abused both of my sisters. He was a vicious bully who took every opportunity to humiliate hi...

DEAR HARRIETTE: My sister recently went through a divorce, and it’s been difficult for her. She has two young kids, and I can see how overwhelmed and stressed she is, trying to juggle her work, taking...

Sweets by Lear, (a new vendor featuring chocolate, Oreos, strawberry cream, sweet potato and cinnamon cakes, chocolate chips, peanut butter cookies, cheesecake and plain brownies) will be at the Penn ...

Twenty-seven members and guests of the Annita Garibaldi Society gathered recently at the Cedar Creek Park activities center in Rostraver Township for a fun-filled afternoon. Games and activities inclu...

It was August 2023, and we made the decision to go to Pilsen for the 2025 Liberation Festival. It would also coincide with the 80th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe, V-E Day. We began telli...

DEAR ABBY: I met “Donny” 18 months ago. For a while, we were both happy. Then suddenly, every Friday, Donny would make some excuse, smoke a cigarette and go to the bar across the street. Afterward, he...

DEAR HARRIETTE: Summer is over, but I feel like my staff is still working at less than full capacity. Every year, I give them time off during the summer, which usually includes half days off on Friday...

Early fall can be a period of soft mourning for many. Kids are back at school, life is back to reality, and parents lament the time spent with their loved ones nearby. Yet, who said the holiday season...

For the MVI Food Helpers announced the return of The Taste Tour of Washington County, a community-driven celebration of global cuisine that brings together the region’s top food and beverage establish...

Apple Fest and Greenock Log House Days will again combine for a popular celebration of food, crafts, vendors, history and entertainment from 11 a.m. to 5 p .m. Saturday in Elizabeth Township. Artists ...

• Bellmar High School Class of 1962 dinner meeting, Belle Tavern (former Sweeney’s), 1713 Rostraver Road, Rostraver Township, 6 p.m. • Free prostate cancer education and screening program, Penn Highla...

Trends are positive, but the numbers are still below pre-pandemic levels. By ALEXIS PAPALIA TribLive On stages across Western Pennsylvania, the drama unfolding isn’t only scripted — it’s real. Five ye...

DEAR ABBY: I lost my husband two months ago after a long, debilitating illness. I loved him very much, and the loss was very difficult, although not unexpected. After his funeral, an old friend called...

The Elizabeth Forward area group is preparing for its Christmas concert. The Elizabeth Forward Area Community Chorus is seeking new members in all voice parts. The choir began in 1972 and has performe...