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Letter Carrier’s STAMP OUT HUNGER Donations and Volunteers Needed!
Delmont, PA— The Westmoreland Food Bank, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), and the United States Postal Service (USPS) are once again joining forces for the annual Stamp Out Hunger® food drive, one of the nation’s most extensive single-day food collection campaigns, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Letter carriers throughout Westmoreland County will be collecting nonperishable foods, including canned goods, cereal, pasta, rice, boxed juices, and shelf-stable milk (no prepared food or food
Latrobe’s 4th of July Celebration Honors the Past, Builds the Future
Latrobe’s Fourth of July Celebration Honors the Past, Builds the Future After months of planning and a record-breaking year behind them, The Latrobe Fourth of July Celebration is ready to reveal this year’s plans and theme. In 2025, they’re shining a spotlight on the next generation, with the theme “Building the Future: A Celebration of Youth,” while continuing to serve veterans, families, and the entire community. Following the momentum of a ground-breaking year with a dedicated new Board of Directors
2020 Banana Split Celebration Dates Announcement
Latrobe, Pa. (September 2019) — It is with great pleasure that the Greater Latrobe - Laurel Valley Chamber of Commerce announces August 21-23 as the date of the 2020 Great American Banana Split Celebration. Highlights of the 2019 celebration included the first Banana Split Princess Pageant, a third stage, blood drive, big banana car, an over 21 area, goat yoga, and expanded activity schedule for kids and adults. It is estimated that 12,000 people attended over the course of the three day event as Latrobe
GLLV Neighborhood Visitor & Information Center Traffic Continues to Increase
The Greater Latrobe-Laurel Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Neighborhood Visitor & Information Center is many things to many people. It is a bright, shiny tribute to the businesses and people of the area. It’s a showcase for history and memorabilia from the area. The VIC has proven to be ground zero for business transactions between members. And yes, it’s the home of the chamber staff that has constantly created buzz and excitement within the new GLLV organization. “I’ve been in a lot of chambers offices and
