The community of Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, bids farewell to an era as the Monongahela River Locks and Dam 3, a vital part of history since 1907, begins its journey towards decommissioning. In July, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Headquarters initiated the first controlled demolition by using explosives to breach the dam. This marks the start of a series of operations that will continue until December 2024. | U.S. Department of War

🌟 Valley Visit Stop #1: By George Restaurant 🌟 We kicked off our Valley Visits series with a stop at a true local gem By George Restaurant, proudly serving the Mon Valley community for the past 10 years! Located at 1 Monongahela Street, Monessen, PA, this family-owned restaurant is operated by George and Ronalyn Apodiakos, who have built a reputation for their warm hospitality and hearty, flavorful meals. From juicy burgers, stacked sandwiches and Italian cuisine to homemade soups and classic