PUPPY LOVE FOR SANTA IN CHARLEROI
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December 6, 2025

PUPPY LOVE FOR SANTA IN CHARLEROI

Bailee Jo Tiernan, 12, of Washington Township and her puppy Buddy visited Santa at Charleroi’s Light-Up Night on Friday. See more photos on A2 and in our online photo gallery at www.monvalleyindependent.com. Heather Hart / For the Mon Valley Independent

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