Mother-in-law dismisses a request not to be touched
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June 16, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I was sexually abused as a child. Because of this, as an adult woman, I have issues around being touched. I have had therapy, and I am doing much better, but I’m still uncomfortable with ph...
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June 16, 2025
• Performance by magician, Steve Haberman, Community Bank Park, 725 Graham St., North Belle Vernon, 11 a.m. • Archbishop Elko Donora Knights of Columbus Council 1941 meeting, K of C room, located in S...
Pope Leo XIV sends hope in White Sox stadium broadcast
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By By HOLLY MEYER AP 
June 16, 2025
In his first words directed specifically to Americans, Pope Leo XIV told young people on Saturday how to find hope and meaning in their lives through God and in service to others. “So many people who ...
On Flag Day, fly it high
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June 14, 2025
TODAY IS FLAG DAY. We encourage everyone to fly their American flag high, not just on this day, but every day. Over the past several years, our country has grappled with division and some have used th...
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June 14, 2025
Meetings in local government next week Every week, the Mon Valley Independent editorial staff will share upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of pu...
Iran retaliates by firing missile barrage at Israel
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June 14, 2025
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel launched blistering attacks on the heart of Iran’s nuclear and military structure Friday, deploying warplanes and drones previously smuggled into the country ...
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By By CHRISTINAA. CASSIDY Associated Press 
June 14, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s attempt to overhaul elections in the U.S., siding with a group of Democratic state attorneys general who challenged the effort...
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June 14, 2025
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN) 1:05 a.m. (Sunday) - FS2 — AFL: Melbourne at Port Adelaide AUTO RACING 11:30 a.m. - FS1 — NTT IndyCar Series: Practice, World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway, Madiso...
Mississippi Mud Cake is a classic Southern dessert
Food, News
June 14, 2025
Family Features Delight the chocolate lovers in your family with this easy recipe for a Southern classic like Mississippi Mud Cake 1 chocolate cake mix (15 1/4 ounces) 1 1/4 cups water 1/3 cup canola ...
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Rostraver Township
June 14, 2025
• Perry Youngblood II, 32, of Donora was charged with simple assault, recklessly endangering another person, disorderly conduct engaged in fighting and cyber harassment of a child stemming from an all...
Man can’t brush off friend’s silence about treatment
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June 13, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I found out that, behind my back, my best friend has been (secretly) growing hair for the past year. He knows I have been balding for many years. Although I have accepted my follicular fate...
Dog bite interferes in cousin’s relationship
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
June 13, 2025
DEAR HARRIETTE: Over Memorial Day weekend, I hosted a small get-together at my home with my extended family. My cousin brought her 1-year-old son, who’s just starting to walk and explore the world aro...
5 expert ways to make the most of seasonal gatherings
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Keep Your Summer Entertaining Simple and Fun
June 13, 2025
FFAMILY FEATURES rom summer holidays and pool parties to spontaneous backyard barbecues with friends and neighbors, the hottest season of the year brings people together. When it’s your turn to host, ...
Riverside Insurance Group
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June 13, 2025
The Riverside Insurance Group is located in scenic Lower Speers in the Riverside building. Surrounded by The Back Porch, Speers Street Grill and the Serendipity Tea Room the area looks out over the Mo...
Keystone Bakery
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June 13, 2025
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Armando’s Pizza
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June 13, 2025
Ferguson Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
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June 13, 2025
Three Generations and over 70 Years of Serving Your Families
Essey Tire & Wheel Center
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June 13, 2025
A Monster of a Good Time - Essey Tire’s Bigfoot Family Event! As a proud family-owned local business, Essey Tire is more than just your go-to tire shop - we’re part of the community. That’s why we’re ...
Mon Valley Community Federal Credit Union
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June 13, 2025
Mon Valley Community Federal Credit Union offers all of the services of a large financial institution with the personalized service of a small hometown one. You can walk into their location at 1932 Ma...