CASA commemorates those lost during the Key Bridge collapse
The local branch of the non-profit, CASA, held a moment on Friday, March 29 to honor the construction workers who were on the key bridge when it collapsed.
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The local branch of the non-profit, CASA, held a moment on Friday, March 29 to honor the construction workers who were on the key bridge when it collapsed.
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