Joe Magarac was the ultimate steelworker: a steel giant born in an iron mine who sacrificed everything for the mill. Explore the dark reality, corporate myths, and enduring legacy of Pittsburgh’s "Beast of Burden." #USHistory #JoeMagarac #SteelCityHistory #PittsburghFolklore #LaborHistory #MonValley
Is PA-12 @summerlee.bsky.social’s to lose?
The progressive 'Squad' member faces a #MonValley mayor pitching moderation, two #Republicans, and a midterm many see as a #Trump referendum.
She’s got $1M+ in the bank. They’ve got ambition. @triblive.bsky.social
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Rep. @summerlee.bsky.social's reelection bid is shaping up as a midterm referendum on #Trump — but first she faces a #MonValley mayor pitching moderation over “Squad” politics.
With a 2-to-1 Dem edge and a $1M+ war chest, is Lee beatable in PA-12? @triblive.bsky.social
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ICYMI: A new study concludes U.S. Steel's Mon Valley Works is falling behind the rest of the world and says Nippon Steel needs to make a major investment in updated technologies:
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#steel #Pittsburgh #MonValley
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BREAKING: COMING LIVE with
WTF NEWS “what the fuck” news
with @glenjackson.bsky.social
#Pittsburgh #Pennsylvania #mckeesport #Democrats #AlleghenyCounty #MonValley #DrugSyndicate #CrimeSyndicate #FederalMoney #SenatorBrewster #MikeCherepko #JohnFetterman #FollowTheMoney
@governor.pa.gov
🩸One of the other problems is is the drug syndicate in the #MonValley #AlleghenyCounty which obviously incorporates many officials.
A city like #mckeesport has some of the worst problems with #DrugAddiction & do nothing to correct it.
And the #police here, instigate violence and turn a blind eye.
Just over a week ago, two workers lost their lives and ten others were injured in the Clairton Coke Works explosion marking the third major incident this year at the plant. 🧵1/3
#CleanAir #MonValley #EnvironmentalJustice #NipponSteel #USSteel
A graphic provided by Penn State University shows the location of all of the regional, or commonwealth, campuses, as well as those slated to close. (Courtesy Penn State University)
Local officials are breathing a sigh of relief over the decision by Penn State University’s board of trustees to keep the Greater Allegheny Campus in McKeesport open.
Seven other commonwealth campuses will close:
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#McKeesport #PennState #MonValley
Authorities arrested a #MonValley man for buying beer at PNC Park for underage friend Kavan Markwood, 20, who later celebrated a @pirates.com RBI double by dousing himself in alcohol before falling 21 feet onto the field’s warning track below. @triblive.bsky.social
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Statue of stick-figures made of three steel girders lift a large girder. Across the Mon River is the Carrie Blast Furnace.
"Yellow Dog" steelworker statue and the #CarrieBlastFurnace From plaque: "Yellow Dog depicts both the silence and the rise of the collective voice of the steelworkers as they sought and fought for equity."
#photography #statue #pittsburgh #homestead #RiversOfSteel #MonValley #YellowDog #steelworkers
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You'll question yourself a thousand times—should u stop being kind, giving your all, believing in empathy? Yet, you'll remain true to ur goodness, cause others are who they are, & u are who u are. In the end, it’s always our actions that define us.
#Photography #MonValley #LandscapePhotography
Two Canada Geese fly over the Mon River. On the far bank a giant steel works sits abandoned
The Carrie Blast Furnace lies abandoned and silent, its molten fires long since quenched. Two Canada Geese fly by, not caring to stop.
#photography #pittsburgh #CarrieBlastFurnace #MonValley #Homestead #birds
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day 12 April 2025. The theme is #peaceful
On Tuesday, our Allegheny team gathered at @pennfuture.bsky.social with local advocates, then headed to the County Council meeting to demand action. We showed up in support of raising air permit fees — because Mon Valley deserves clean air. 💙 #CleanAir #Pittsburgh #MonValley #EnvironmentalJustice
Vote for honest change; let’s bring the spotlight to our Mon-Valley Communities!
#Vote4Kitta #District35 #MonValley #Clairton #Duquesne #McKeesport #SouthVersailles #Homestead #Liberty #Lincoln #Munhall #PortVue #Versailles #WestHomestead #WestMifflin #Whitaker #WhiteOak #SpecialElection
Dear #Pennsylvania #AlleghenyCounty #Monvalley #Democrats #PADemocraticParty
Dump the Dino trash !!
#JohnFetterman 🖕🏻🖕🏼🖕🏽🖕🏾🖕🏿
#Felon47 #USA #TheBiglie #Project2025 #Fascism #TrumpCrimeFamily #GOPTaxScams #Dictatorship #GenocideDon
#LETSGOFELON #IMPEACHDONALDTRUMP 🇺🇸
Lt Governor Austin Davis is making history and shaping Pennsylvania’s future. As the youngest lieutenant governor in the U.S. and the first Black lieutenant governor in PA, he’s breaking barriers while working on programs and policies for PA.
#BlackHistoryMonth
#Pennsylvania #McKeesport #MonValley
Here is an interview I did.. forward >>18 mins
The Rust Belt - First Impressions 🇺🇸
Peter Santenello
3.53M subscribers
2,129,172 views Jul 20, 2024 #PENNSYLVANIA
Just south of #Pittsburgh, PA is a region known as the #MonValley in the heart of America's #rustbelt.
youtu.be/2qZDkXNgbwQ?...
🚨 Legal Showdown Over Blocked $15 Billion Steel Deal!
President Biden halts Nippon Steel's acquisition of U.S. Steel, citing national security concerns.
👉 NewsLink7.com
#SteelIndustry #NipponSteel #USSteel #NationalSecurity #Biden #ClevelandCliffs #Pittsburgh #GaryIndiana #MonValley #Antitrust
I'm from the Mon Valley, a place generally regarded as 'tough' but I'd rather walk into a rival towns dive bar alone on a Friday night than be in a Starbucks with a bunch of Dance Moms before a competition
#dancemoms
#monvalley
#pittsburgh
“…without this, you can flip the hourglass because I truly feel that once that sand hits the bottom the valley will be done. That’s my opinion.” -Jack Maskil, Local 2227 President
#pittsburgh #monvalley #usw
REMINDER: My interview on the The Rust Belt - First Impressions 🇺🇸>> 18 mins.
Just south of #Pittsburgh is a region known as the #MonValley in the heart of America's #RustBelt.
#Steel #coal #Pennsylvania #ussteel #cities #infrastructure #adaptivereuse #cleanenergy www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qZD...
AGAIN.. > 18 MINS (moi in #McKeesport
The Rust Belt - First Impressions 🇺🇸
Peter Santenello
3.21M subscribers
1,842,862 views Jul 20, 2024 PENNSYLVANIA
Just south of #Pittsburgh, #Pennsylvania is a region known as the #MonValley in the heart of America's #RustBelt.
youtu.be/2qZDkXNgbwQ?...
Saving abandoned Christian churches and rescuing dogs.
My story Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
YouTube Peter Santenello #RustBelt #Monvalley #Abandoned #Christian #Churches #Roof #Jesus #Resurrection #Campaign #RealityShow #USA #Investors
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Can you handle the truth..
I let it rip this morning..
www.wtae.com/article/stai...
#usa
#YouTube #PeterSantenello
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qZD...
#pittsburgh #MonValley #McKeesport #rustbelt
