Monessen: Mozer gathers group of ‘visionary people’ to plan city’s future
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February 7, 2024

Monessen: Mozer gathers group of ‘visionary people’ to plan city’s future

By Mon Valley Independent

By TAYLOR BROWN

Senior Reporter 

tbrown@yourmvi.com

While Monessen might not ever be what it was in its heyday, the future is full of potential and leaders within the community are coming to the table to make sure of it. On Tuesday, Monessen Mayor Ron Mozer invited Gabe Hudock (Alumisource), Randy Sheldon (Cleavland Cliffs), Dr. Robert Motte (Monessen School District Superintendent), Jeffrey Imbrescia (Douglas Education Center), Pastor Tim Burgan (His Place), Russell Johnson (Steel Plate) and others from Westmoreland County to discuss the city’s future. 

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