Author: Beaver County Radio

The Magic of Beaver Falls Christmas Shopping Lives On at Cohill Fashions Christmas Open House

How many of you remember Christmas Shopping in Beaver Falls? Carleen Mckee sure does. That’s why every year, she aims to bring back that magical holiday feeling at her Cohill Fashions Christmas Open House. Stop by Cohill Fashions this Saturday, November 10, from 10 am to 5 pm, or Sunday from 12 pm to 4 pm. There are plenty of special deals going on! Cohill Fashions is located in the College Hill neighborhood of Beaver Falls at 3508 4th Avenue. Beaver County Digital Media’s Taylor Nichol takes you inside to preview the special experience!

Link for 3A Semi-Final Beaver Falls vs. Aliquippa on WBVP and Trib-Live Sports Network

The Tigers are out for revenge from an early season loss to the Quips and the Quips are looking to advance to Heinz Field and get retribution for their loss in the finals last year . 1230 WBVP’s Bob Barrickman and Jason Colangelo had the call from Ambridge High School of this 2018 WPIAL Class 3A Semifinal high school football playoff game as the Quips battled the Tigers. Austin Bailey will provide the Freedom United Federal Credit Union Sideline reports throughout this tough contest.

If you’re not able to listen to the broadcast and would like to hear it streaming on the Trib-Live High School Sports Network click the Trib-Live Logo below at 7 p.m…..

 

 

Link for Rochester vs. Jeanette on WMBA and Trib-Live Sports Network

1460 WMBA’s Tom Hays and Bruce Frey have the call from Big Mac Stadium in Canonsburg of this 2018 WPIAL Class 1A Semifinals high school football playoff game as the Rochester Rams battle the defending champion  Jeanette Jayhawks. The winner will advance to next week’s Championship Game at Heinz Field.

If you can’t tune into the broadcast and would like to hear it streaming on the Trib-Live High School Sports Network click on the logo below at 7pm…

The 32nd annual Surprises for Shut-ins

  • The 32nd annual Surprises for Shut-ins is a Christmas program of the Beaver County Office on Aging.
    Gifts will be delivered in December 2018 to sickly and lonely shut-ins age 60 and over who live in the community and are identified by the Beaver County Office on Aging as needing some special attention during the Christmas season.
    Through December 3, 2018, the Office on Aging asks participants of senior centers, community service, civic and church groups as well as the public to donate new gifts or cash donations to cover the cost of gift wrap and supplies. If writing a check, make it payable to Angela Gentile, and a receipt will be issued.
    Wrapped gifts will be appreciated, but it is not absolutely necessary to wrap them. If you wrap the gift, please put a post it note or a gift tag on the item stating what is inside. No bows, please. They get crushed in the gift bags.
    Items can be brought to:

Beaver County Office on Aging, 1020 8 th Ave., Beaver Falls, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays except holidays
Center at the Mall, located in the corridor next to Hallmark, Monday, 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Tuesday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Angela Gentile with the Office on Aging is the project coordinator. Call 724-847-2262 or 888-548-2262 for more information; or email at agentile@bcoa.us.
EXAMPLES OF GIFTS AND SUPPLIES:
new gift wrap rolls of Scotch tape toothbrush
magnets slippers soap
calendar lap robe box of Kleenex
body wash note pads stamps
sun catcher perfume cards
socks pens playing cards
lotion knick knacks mugs
puzzle books aftershave jewelry
shampoo tea towels shaving cream
razors toiletry items

Aliquippa High School’s Eli Kosanovich Receives ‘Extra Effort’ Award

AN ALIQUIPPA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STAR IS BEING RECOGNIZED FOR HIS ACHIEVEMENTS ON AND OFF THE FIELD. CONTRATULATIONS TO SENIOR ELI KOSANOVICH FOR RECEIVING THE EXTRA EFFORT AWARD FROM KDKA-TV. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS WAS AT THE HIGH SCHOOL WHEN CHANNEL 2 SPORTS ANCHOR BOB POMPEANI MADE THE ANNOUNCEMENT….

KOSANOVICH WAS VERY GRACIOUS WHEN HE TALKED TO BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS AFTER RECEIVING THE AWARD…

KOSANOVICH GAVE MUCH OF THE CREDIT TO NEW HEAD FOOTBALL COACH MIKE WARFIELD WHEN HE TALKED TO BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS AFTER RECEIVING THE AWARD…

IN AN INTERVIEW WITH BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS, KOSANOVICH THANKED HIS TEAMMATES FOR THEIR SUPPORT…

NEW HEAD FOOTBALL COACH MIKE WARFIELD TELLS BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS HE’S VERY PROUD OF WHAT ELI HAS ACCOMPLISHED…

AS PART OF THE AWARD, ELI KOSANOVICH HAS RECEIVED A 200-DOLLAR CHECK FROM THE TELEVISION STATION AND ALLEHGENY HEALTH NETWORK. KOSANOVICH – WHO IS A SENIOR AND WEARS THE #11 JERSEY – GRADUATES IN 2019.

 

Ambridge Man Facing Charges For Allegedly Assaulting Man Who Made Fun Of His Parking

AN AMBRIDGE MAN IS FACING CHARGES… ACCUSED OF PUNCHING A MAN IN THE FACE…BECAUSE HE MADE FUN OF THE WAY HE PARKED HIS CAR. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

 

PA Atty General Wants State Law Changed To Allow Sex Abuse Victims To Sue, No Matter How Old

Pennsylvania’s top prosecutor says victim compensation funds being established by the state’s Roman Catholic dioceses over sexual abuse of children by priests should be accompanied by a change in state law to let victims file lawsuits that are currently too old to be pursued. Attorney General Josh Shapiro said Thursday the investigative grand jury report released this summer recommended victims get a day in court, not that the church should “be the arbiter of its own punishment.”

Ordinance Drafted To Make An Aliquippa Street ‘One Way’

A CITY ORDINANCE HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO MAKE AN ALIQUIPPA STREET ‘ONE WAY’. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report….