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Last Updated on Friday, 01 August 2014 02:19

Friends of Dormont Pool invite you to the unveiling of the Johno Prascak painting, titled "Dormont Pool."

Johno is a renowned local artist whose work has been featured in many prominent national venues. The original painting will be on display during the event then offered for sale at auction. Prints of the painting will be available for purchase. The evening will also honor Muriel Moreland for her years of service to the community of Dormont.

Last Updated on Friday, 01 August 2014 02:19

By Ken Askew

"It's our civic responsibility to never forget the sacrifices made for us." "You must teach your children and grandchildren about the high cost of freedom." These were the most poignant points made by PA Representative Rick Saccone at the 53rd Annual Memorial Day Services in Jefferson Hills on May 26, 2014.

Last Updated on Friday, 01 August 2014 02:18

By Jill Brown

On Saturday, June 28, children who enjoy science were in for a real treat when an educator from Carnegie Museum of Natural History brought real dinosaur bones to Monessen Public Library. She showed the fossils and educated the children about them.

Last Updated on Friday, 01 August 2014 02:18

Monessen Veterans Council will host the 70th Annual Mon Valley Veterans Day Parade and Celebration on November 8 at Monessen's Eastgate War Memorials. This will be a day-long celebration and parade starting at 2 p.m. honoring the heroes of the Mon Valley.

Last Updated on Friday, 01 August 2014 02:18

Join us for a special trip on the Port Authority of Allegheny County's light rail system on Sunday, October 5 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. to celebrate Port Authority's 50th Anniversary. March 1, 1964 was the start of Port Authority transit operations in and around Pittsburgh and many improvements have been made since then. This will be the first public fan trip on this system in 15 years!