Hello all, and happy new year! I hope your 2023 is off to a productive and transformative start. I’m not one for resolutions, myself, but I am a fan of the trend that I’ve seen many of my friends adopting of selecting a word for the coming year instead of picking a habit to take on or drop. ...
Happy holiday season! Fall and winter both give us a chance to slow down and express gratitude for the many blessings in life. As I write this, I sit amid a significant personal transition. As the trees stand bare and the daylight slips away, my thoughts tend to slow down and turn inward. I get ...
A nonprofit agency helping place those with disabilities find gainful employment has wholly rebuilt its former facility in the Mon Valley to accommodate its growing program of services better.Ed Frye, who has been in this field for forty years and came to Life’s Work after retiring from the ...
The Mon Valley will once again be filled with holiday cheer now that the COVID Grinch won’t be stealing the Christmas spirit like it had the past couple of seasons.Small businesses in towns all along the Monongahela River are opening their doors for what is expected to be a busy shopping ...
Though it has been said all good things come to an end, don't tell the ladies of the Monessen Court #776 Catholic Daughters of the Americas.Monessen Court #776 held its 100th-anniversary celebration Oct. 16 at the Epiphany of Our Lord Church with Rev. Michael J. Crookston, celebrant and pastor ...
Roller skating has returned to Donora and has done so in a big way.Roll ‘R’ Way Donora Skating Center opened on Nov. 4 and was greeted by a long line of people waiting to get into the rink at 590 Galiffa Drive. There was another line of people looking to get in the next night.“We were ...
