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Thank you for helping The Literacy Project raise over $60,000!

River alumnae and MSNBC superstar Rachel Maddow back home at the Academy of Music giving her only commencement speech of the year for…Bill Dwight, Northampton City Council President and new recipient of his GED which he earned through the Literacy Project. With special guests The Young@Heart Chorus, Mayor David Narkewicz, Mayor Clare Higgins, singer Erin McKeown and Monte Belmonte as emcee.

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