Currently up for sale on eBay is a tin of Wavolena manufactured by the Waverly Supply Co. of Monongahela PA. According to the lable Wavolena is: A Splendid Eternal Remedy to assist nature in the Healing of Sores, Cuts, Burns, Bruises, Stings, Ulcers, Poisons, Boils, Felons, Chapped Hands, Salt Rheum, Tetter, Dandruff, and kindred ailments.... Continue Reading →
Monongahela Haze
I stumbled upon a wonderful blog by Monongahela native Devin Bartolotta. Following is an excerpt from a recent post titled "Monongahela Haze" Monongahela summer evenings have a certain haze to them, or at least they do at my house. But the Monongahela summer haze isn’t just tangible. It’s a feeling, too. It’s when the air... Continue Reading →
Check Out The New Lost Monongahela Facebook Page
Check out the new Lost Monongahela Facebook page. There you can find photos and links related to Monongahela that might not appear here on the blog. The main reason I created it is to provide a way for you readers to post your own pictures, links and stories related Monongahela and Southwestern PA.
Kennywood’s Open
Sign posted on door of Men's room, Eat'n Park, Monongahela PA
New Eagle Firefighter Accused of Stealing From Fire Department
A volunteer firefighter in Washington County and his girlfriend have been charged with stealing $40,000 worth of equipment from the fire department and selling some of it at a scrapyard. Michael Edward Griest, 25, a New Eagle firefighter, is charged with theft, conspiracy, receiving stolen property and related offenses. His girlfriend, Tiffany Marie Gola, 22,... Continue Reading →
Celebrate Fall On The Great Allegheny Passage Bike Trail
A bike ride on the Great Allegheny Passage is a great way to enjoy fall color. This picture is of the Bollman Bridge (1871) near Meyersdale Pa. but the trail at the West Newton or Cedar Brook park access points are just as beautiful.
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