The Women’s Business Network’s mission is to provide personal and professional resources to advance the presence of aspiring and successful businesswomen.  Visit www.wbninc.com for more information. Local area meetings will be held as follows:

Local businesses contributed $54,750 to The Challenge Program, Inc. to support the program’s efforts to motivate and reward students during the 2016-2017 program year in Washington County high schools.

Step Four Fitness, an all-women's gym that provides a comfortable, judgment free workout experience while helping to attain the benefits of a healthy lifestyle, recently held a ribbon cutting to celebrate opening their doors at 158 Tri County Plaza in Belle Vernon. For more information, contact them at 724-930-6006.

John J. LaCarte was the featured speaker at the Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce luncheon, held on June 13 with 65 in attendance at the Charleroi Elks Club.