Monessen Elks donations to library help programs flourish
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September 30, 2023

Monessen Elks donations to library help programs flourish

By Mon Valley Independent

For the MVI

Like many organizations that provide public services to residents in their community, Monessen Public Library experienced a near total loss of in-person activities as a result of the pandemic. Library officials said the recovery has been slow and sometimes arduous. 

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