Ambridge police are clamping down on those who violate the two-hour parking regulations in the borough. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has more. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
Author: Beaver County Radio
PA School Budget Increases Called Positive But Insufficient
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf wants to create a major new program for college scholarships, require public schools to provide full-day kindergarten, and pump $1 billion into cleaning up lead and asbestos in aging school buildings. Education advocates are hoping that Gov. Tom Wolf’s entire proposal to increase school spending will win approval, but a lawsuit demanding more funding will continue…
Democratic, Republican State Reps React to Governor’s Budget Proposal
Governor Tom Wolf introduced his state budget proposal yesterday. It includes no tax increase…but it does contain an increase in spending of two-billion dollars over last year. All three Republican state representatives who serve Beaver County spoke with Frank Sparks during Wednesday’s edition of Teleforum. Here’s what they had to say:
State Rep. Aaron Bernstine says the numbers just don’t add up…
When asked if there was anything that he liked in the governor’s budget proposal, Bernstine re-iterated his dislike of spending in the budget…
State Representative Jim Marshall says he doesn’t like the idea of increasing spending in these days of a robust economy…
Marshall says he’s not against everything that the governor proposed yesterday, although he declined to get specific…
State Rep. Josh Kail says he agrees with his Republican colleagues that there’s too much spending in the budget…
Kail says he’s hopeful that they’ll be able to reach a compromise…
…and Democratic State Rep. Rob Matzie calls the governor’s state budget a ‘starting point’, as we hear in this report from Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano:
March 7th Yard Sale & Bake Sale in New Brighton

Writing Workshop..share your Aliquippa stories 2/8,15,22
A free writing workshop is being offered at B.F. Jones Memorial Library for those 18 and over.
The 3-workshop series is entitled Recording Personal Stories of Aliquippa :Your History Through the Art of Story..
Local resident Kim Revay, a creative writing Professor at CCBC, and an Aliquippa resident will teach the classes on Saturdays February 8, 15,and 22 from 10 a.m.to noon.
Night at the Races 3/7/20
Winter-like Weather Returns to Beaver County
WEATHER FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY, FEB. 5TH, 2020
TODAY – CLOUDY. SOME MIXED WINTER PRECIPITATION
POSSIBLE. HIGH NEAR 40.
TONIGHT – RAIN. LOW – 36.
THURSDAY – RAIN LIKELY. HIGH – 44.
CCBC Players of the Game 2.4.20
Quaker Valley: Jon Weir
Blackhawk: Ryan Heckathorn
Post Game: Quaker Valley 71 Blackhawk 59 Boys Basketball 2.4.20
You can listen to the post game here:
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Scoring Updates!!! Quaker Valley @ Blackhawk 2.4.20
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