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Retirees meeting AFSCME Retiree Local 8402 will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Sarris Library, Canonsburg. Dine and donate A Mon Valley Paws dine and donate event will take place throughout the entire month of October (Thursday-Sunday) at Felicia’s Restaurant, 450 Schoonmaker Ave., Monessen. The spaghetti dinner includes salad, bread, meatballs and coffee or a soft drink. Call 724-314-6571 to purchase tickets. Tickets are also available at the MVP Office located in the Pet Supplies Plus-Belle Vernon store. For additional information, please visit our website, monvalleypaws.com. Clemente talk Westminster Presbyterian Church will hold its free speaker series from 7 to 8 p.m. ...

2000 Turkeys rolls out online option for donations

Donations have started to pour in as the 2000 Turkeys campaign gains momentum in the effort to provide a Thanksgiving meal for those in need in Washington County. For more than 40 years, members of the community, businesses and organizations have helped their neighbors through 2000 ...

Greene County OKs lease termination for Wana B Park pool

The Greene County Board of Commissioners approved an addendum to the lease agreement with Cumberland Township regarding the early termination of the lease and demolition of the pool at Wana B Park. The county and Cumberland Township announced the decision earlier this month to get rid of the ...

Canon Theatre sets the stage

CANONSBURG – Live music will soon return to Canonsburg. Dozens of local leaders gathered at the freshly renovated Canon Theatre on Friday morning to officially christen the new venue that is set to open later this month, signaling a transformational change for the Canonsburg community. ...

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Sports

Five things we learned in Week 7

Each Monday we’ll look back at the highlights of the week that was in local high school football. Because of the Columbus Day holiday, this week’s column appears a day later. In Week 7, Fort Cherry’s Eli Salvini eclipsed 1,000 rushing yards, Wash High rolled again, Canon-McMillan will ...

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Contreras delivers as Brewers go up 2-0 on Dodgers

MILWAUKEE (AP) - William Contreras hit a tying homer in the fifth and singled home the go-ahead run an inning later as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 on Monday in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series. Four relievers combined to retire the last 15 ...

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Guardians get jump on Rays in ALCS

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Nathaniel Lowe hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the eighth inning, Chase DeLauter and Patrick Bailey hit solo homers off Drew Rasmussen, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Monday ...

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Opinion

OP-ED: The time to get AI right is now

As recently as early summer, artificial intelligence, or AI, was far from the center of public concern or worry. Now, it's at center stage, though to many it remains a mystery. During a recent class reunion, a friend confided that AI was a head-scratcher. "I don't know anything about it," he ...

Living

Rain gardens help handle today’s downpours

Scientists say we should expect more extreme weather events, which can often mean heavy rain and floods. One way to protect your garden and yard is to create a rain garden. Rain gardens are depressed beds planted with thirsty native perennials and shrubs. Situate them in a spot where water ...

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