Community, first responders gather at Mon Valley Night Out
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October 18, 2021

Community, first responders gather at Mon Valley Night Out

By Mon Valley Independent

By Matt Petras

For the MVI

George McGuckin, 7, Aizlynn McGuckin, 6, and Rayne McGuckin, 2, participated in Mon Valley Night Out, which was held Saturday at City Park in Monessen.

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