Joseph A. Amatangelo Jr.

ERIE, FORMERLY OF ELIZABETH TOWNSHIP AND DONORA Joseph A. Amatangelo Jr., 90, of Erie, formerly of Elizabeth Township and Donora, passed away on Jan. 7, 2025, sur rounded by his loving family at UPMC Hamot in Erie. An Air Force veteran having served during the Korean War, he was a retired mechanic for US Air and a member of St. Joachim and Anne Parish, St. Michael Church in Elizabeth Township. He was an avid Pittsburgh sports fan and loved playing cards with

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January 10, 2025

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January 10, 2025

Don’t miss our weekly food page and Real Stats property transfers in Saturday’s Mon Valley Independent.

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Monessen police, fire alarms defective

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com

January 10, 2025

Police Chief David Yuhasz reminded council of the city’s liability if a disaster were to occur. The Monessen police station and the No.1 fire station have not had a functional fire alarm for quite som...

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West Mifflin provides fire damage update

By SARAH PELLIS

January 10, 2025

The blaze was started in the high school auditorium by a lift that was recharging. West Mifflin school board updated the public at Thursday’s meeting about the condition of the high school following a...

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McKeesport Area postpones vote on new superintendent

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

January 10, 2025

Solicitor Gary Matta said school board members already know who they’re going to pick next week. McKeesport Area school board had been expected to elect a new superintendent Thursday night, but the vo...

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Donora fills vacancy on borough council

By KRISTIE LINDEN For the MVI

January 10, 2025

Joshua Lamb was unanimously selected to fill the opening created when Tommy Thompson resigned in September. Donora Council was able to make two important decisions unanimously Thursday night. First, i...