PITTSBURGH (Newsradio 1020 KDKA) - Travelers flying into Pittsburgh International aren't being greeted by George Washington and Franco Harris... but they'll be back.
The statues of the first presidents and former Steeler are getting spruced up, and will return to their posts by the summer.
George and Franco are taking a brief hiatus so the good folks at @HistoryCenter can give them a makeover. Not to worry - they'll be back this summer! pic.twitter.com/QIQfCyrqRw
— Pittsburgh International Airport (@PITairport)
March 15, 2019 The two famous figures have been at the airport for over a decade.
The Heinz History Center is handling the rehab.
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