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What’s behind the northern lights that dazzled the sky farther south than normal
October 16, 2024
By the Associated Press Another in a series of unusually strong solar storms hitting Earth produced stunning skies full of pinks, purples, greens and blues farther south than normal, including into pa...
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Care & Share store to host
October 15, 2024
The monthly meeting of the Mon Valley Coin Club will be 7 p.m. Oct. 24 at VFW Post 1409, 793 E. Main St., Monongahela. Discussion will be held on the national grading system of ancient coins. A 50/50 ...
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October 15, 2024
• White Oak Senor Activities Life Options resource fair, White Oak Community Center, 1798 Lower Heckman Road, 1 to 2:15 p.m. • Monessen Post Office luncheon meeting, Hoss’s Steak and Sea House, Rostra...
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October 15, 2024
Pennsylvania Western University plans the following open house dates this fall at its California, Clarion and Edinboro campuses: • Oct. 26: PennWest California, PennWest Clarion, PennWest Edinboro • N...
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October 15, 2024
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October 15, 2024
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
October 12, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: I have recently transitioned into a new role that has me working in an open office layout. While I appreciate the collaborative environment and the opportunity to interact with my coll...
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October 12, 2024
DEAR ABBY: Seventeen years ago, I had a mental breakdown. For the first three years afterward, my husband stood by me. The medications I was prescribed caused me to gain more than 100 pounds. I have t...
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October 12, 2024
• Soup/bake sale, Holy Family Church, 225 N. Second St., West Newton, noon to 1 p.m. • St. Dominic’s Men’s Club meeting, at the club, 601 Thompson Ave., Donora, 1 p.m. • Bingo night, Carroll Township ...
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October 12, 2024
• Howe Cemetery Board Association meeting, in the chapel, 422 Dally Road, Coal Center, 6 p.m. • VFW Post 1409 meeting, at the post, 793 E. Main St., Monongahela, 7 p.m. • Wing night, Belle Vernon Moos...
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Food and Fellowship slated for Tuesday
October 12, 2024
The McKeesport Al-Anon group will meet at noon on Tuesday at Beulah Park United Methodist Church on Grandview Avenue. Al-Anon is a support and educational group for relatives and friends of problem dr...
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
October 11, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m at a crossroads in my relationship with my boyfriend. We’ve been together for several years, and for the most part, our relationship has been strong and loving. We’ve talked about ...
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October 11, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I have been married 27 years with two kids. My wife recently revealed to me that she was raped when she was 14 but said it wasn’t violent. She also said she had several adult partners when ...
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Monessen to host
October 11, 2024
California High School Class of 1966 will hold its monthly luncheon 1 p.m. today at Baker’s Pub in North Charleroi. Breast cancer walk to be held Saturday in Rostraver Township Penn Highlands Mon Vall...
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October 11, 2024
• Lois Orange Ducoeur Breast Cancer Walk, Mon Valley HealthPlex, Rostraver Township, registration, 9 a.m., walk starts at 10 a.m. To register or make a donation, visit www.phhealthcare.org/ducoeurwalk...
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October 11, 2024
Innovations in Medicine, the community programming that Penn Highlands Mon Valley has been offering to residents of the region for more than 15 years, continues this month. Dr. Abram Weimer, who speci...
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Center in the Woods,
October 11, 2024
Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)
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Travel to America’s most haunted vacation spots
By BY LISA WELLS For the AP 
October 11, 2024
With autumn in the air and Halloween looming, bring some spookiness to your vacation with a haunted itinerary. These chilling destinations offer spine-tingling histories, unexplained phenomena and the...
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October 10, 2024
• International Day of the Girl (all women’s and girl’s clothing 50% off) Care & Share thrift store, 227 Third St., California, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Snowy’s chocolates (Granny Smith apples with chocolat...