Cleanup effort beautifies downtown Charleroi

Charleroi Area students took part in the volunteer event.

The community came together to beautify Charleroi’s downtown area on Friday.

It was a group effort, giving meaning to the saying “many hands make light work.”

Charleroi Borough Manager Joe Manning offered thanks for everyone’s help and said the borough was much cleaner for a weekend of sunshine.

“The Charleroi Area School District did an amazing job and there were students representing the National Honor Society, Special Education a...