A friend of mine notified me about the Washington Wine Jazz and Pops Festival August 4-5 in Mingo Park. Seven groups will be performing in addition to the Washington County Orchestra. Seven wineries and four food vendors and two jewelry and craft vendors will be participating. This is the second year for the event. Last... Continue Reading →
Kelly The Pirate Gets Dunked
Daily Morning Post - Monday, March 29, 1858 A notorious character, called "Kelly, the Pirate," has lived about Monongahela City for some time. He has been in the habit of drinking very hard, and abusing his wife and children. On last Tuesday evening he took one of his children, sick with scarlet fever, from its... Continue Reading →
Monongahela Area Dairy Farms Remembered
Young readers may find it hard to believe but milk (pronounciation) wasn't always sold at the local store in paper cartons or plastic jugs. I'd venture to say that most Lost Monongahela readers remember a time when milk was home delivered in glass bottles. Milk bottles are collectible now and fortunately for us they were... Continue Reading →
Double Rainbow Over Monongahela
A passing storm left a rainbow over Monongahela this afternoon. See more pictures over at the Lost Monongahela Facebook Page.