Monaghan Foundation donation

The Edward V. Monaghan Charitable Youth Foundation, a nonprofit organization, donated to His Place Coffee Community and More and its Full Potential Project. Located in Monessen, His Place, in addition to coffee, sandwiches and sweet treats, offers valuable programs some of which are: tutoring, a kids’ gym, kinder music, story time, crafts, free hair cuts, sewing, etc. Additionally, an award-winning robotics program for pre-K to high school has been successful. Future projects include mental he...

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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

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Thanks to the swift response by local firefighters, a fire at a second-floor apartment building in North Belle Vernon was quickly contained. Firefighters were called to the building at 903 Broad Ave.,...