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01/06/2026

Brooke Auckerman has turned her lifelong love of reading into a series of inspirational books for children designed to teach about kindness and friendship. Vickie Babyak has more:

http://almanac.tubecityonline.com/almanac/?e=3981

01/06/2026

In December, Nate Werderber became the White Oak police department’s 10th officer in addition to the chief of police, reports T.J. Martin:

http://almanac.tubecityonline.com/almanac/?e=3982

01/04/2026

Coming up at 6 p.m., after the news, it's The Infinite Progression, with music from Massive Attack, Big Star, Led Zeppelin, Joni Mitchell and more, on the theme of "thankfulness."

At 7, it's "Seems Like Old Times," our weekly salute to old time radio, with Jack Benny and Fibber McGee & Molly from this week in 1946; Dragnet from 1951; and "The Saint" from 1951 featuring a young Vincent Price!

Visit http://www.tubecityonline.com/radio and click the listen link, find us on TuneIn, Streema and Radio.Garden, or past this into Apple Music, VLC or your favorite program: https://tubecityonline.out.airtime.pro/tubecityonline_a

12/28/2025

12/26/2025

This week on "Two Rivers, 30 Minutes," we talked to the Rev. Dr. Moni McIntyre, priest-in-charge of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in McKeesport, about the meaning of Christmas and her path to ministry (which includes a stint in the Naval Reserves).

"Two Rivers" airs Sundays on WEDO (810), WZUM (101.1/1550) and Tube City Online Radio, and as a free podcast whenever you like. Support comes from Striffler Family Funeral Homes and the City of McKeesport Fair Housing Office.

Next week, our guest is driving instructor Bob Wehrle of Seniors for Safe Driving, who will talk about what techniques and tips older drivers can adopt to be safe on the road.

http://almanac.tubecityonline.com/podcast/?name=2025-12-19_two_rivers_30_minutes_for_12-19-2025.mp3

St. Stephen's McKeesport

A weekly public affairs show about McKeesport and the Mon Valley, produced in cooperation with WEDO (810) and WZUM (1550).

12/21/2025

Tonight on "Seems Like Old Times," it's "A .22 Rifle for Christmas," one of the most famous episodes of "Dragnet" — and a story that still packs a punch 75 years after it first aired in December 1950.

But first, it's "The Jack Benny Program" and "Fibber McGee & Molly" from this week in 1945.

All the fun begins at 7 p.m. Eastern right after The Infinite Progression on Tube City Online Radio!

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https://tunein.com/radio/Tube-City-Online-Radio---McKeesport-PA-s256079/
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12/19/2025

SNOW SQUALL WARNING until 4 PM. Intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leading to blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility. Wind gusts greater than 35 miles an hour. Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes. 

12/19/2025

This week on "Two Rivers, 30 Minutes," we talked with Bhavini Patel of Sustainable Pittsburgh, about the group's mission of helping small and large businesses grow in the region.

"Two Rivers" airs Sundays on WEDO, WZUM and Tube City Online Radio. Support comes in part from the City of McKeesport Fair Housing Office and Striffler Family Funeral Homes.

On Sunday, we'll talk to the Rev. Dr. Moni McIntyre of St. Stephen's McKeesport about the meaning of Advent and Christmas and what the story of Jesus' birth means to Christians. Listen Sunday morning or subscribe to the show wherever you get your podcasts.

A weekly public affairs show about McKeesport and the Mon Valley, produced in cooperation with WEDO (810) and WZUM (1550).

12/18/2025

ICYMI: A new study concludes U.S. Steel's Mon Valley Works is falling behind the rest of the world and says Nippon Steel needs to make a major investment in updated technologies:

http://almanac.tubecityonline.com/almanac/?e=3973

12/18/2025

ICYMI: McKeesport's budget holds the line on spending and taxes in 2026, but the mayor says the city must remain "at the top of our game" in collecting revenue and controlling costs. Get the budget ordinance and budget message here:

http://almanac.tubecityonline.com/almanac/?e=3958

12/17/2025

Tune in tonight starting at 7:00 pm EST for an all new live show featuring an in studio interview with symbolist folk artist, writer, and podcaster Jessica Pixie, broadcasting live from the Tube City Center for business and innovation in McKeesport Pa. with your favorite DJ’s Punk and Judy on ⚡️The Electric Crush⚡️ on WMCK.FM Tube City Online Radio the new sound of the Mon-Valley.
Ask Alexa, Siri or your smart device "Play Tube City Online Radio" or go to http://www.tubecityonline.com/radio

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You can also use the Streema app http://streema.com/radios/WMCK.FM_McKeesport

You can use the WMCK.FM media player http://wmck.fm/mediaplayer.html

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12/16/2025

McKeesport’s fire chief left work Monday for the last time with some sadness, but no regrets.

“It was an honor serving the city for the last 21 years,” said Jeff Tomovcsik, who retired this week. “I know the city gets a bad rap, but I loved it and I wouldn’t change anything.” More:

http://almanac.tubecityonline.com/almanac/?e=3968