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.
Read more...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.
Read more...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.
Read more...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!
Read more...Do you remember when we had a portrayal of Roberto Clemente as our program? The gentleman who presented that program was Gregory Kenney. At the August meeting of the Retired Men's Luncheon Group of Pleasant Hills, Greg Kenney will present his interpretation of Louis Armstrong. Come and relive some of your memories of "Satchmo."
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