North Belle Vernon lights up the night for holiday celebration

Bailee Santo, 2, of North Belle Vernon meets Santa at the annual Light Up the Night celebration at North Belle Vernon’s Community Bank Park on Sunday evening. See more photos from the events on A4 and in our online photo gallery at www.monvalleyindependent.com. Photos by Heather Hart / For the Mon Valley Independent

Austin, 5, and Mia Ambrose, 7, of North Belle Vernon met with Santa at Community Bank Park during the Light Up the Night event.

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