Monongahela Main Street Program accredited again
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April 22, 2025

Monongahela Main Street Program accredited again

By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 

The organization’s annual membership meeting is scheduled for next month.

For the third consecutive year, the Monongahela Main Street Program has received national accreditation status from Main Street America for its efforts to preserve and revitalize downtown Mon City.

There are around 1,200 Main Street America programs throughout the nation, with around 800 of those designated as accredited.

“It definitely places us on the map as an official program,” MMSP Executive Director Terry Necciai ...

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