[Ex-Ithacan]

I know it's been a while, but here's a small town in Pennsylvania coal region which has lost 3/4 of its folks over the last 100 years. First the Wiki article and then an article about the state trying to help the city survive.....Mahanoy City, PA.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahano...,_Pennsylvania

https://whyy.org/articles/fixing-mah...-its-tax-base/

Lots of google pics to follow:




































































The last pic includes a reference to a song, but I doubt it's the Green Day song. More likely this one:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulev...Broken_Dreams_ (from 1933)

The guy in the upper left window is either Al Dubin or Harry Warren who collaborated on the song.