Author: Beaver County Radio

Spring Fest In Historic District of Ambridge

Spring Fest in the Historic District of Ambridge….May 6th & 7th…Saturday 11 to 5pm & Sunday 12 to 5pm…Discovery Old Town Economy Historic District. Visit the Old Economy Village Garden Mart, stroll the brick-lined sidewalks & visit the local antique shops, art & train displays. join a guided tour of the historic 1830’s buildings! Food trucks, music and more!

Beaver Falls Prayer Breakfast Committee Joins AMBC To Discuss May 4th Event

Geneva College President Dr. Calvin Troup, Reverend Dr. Phil Huggins from First Baptist Church in Rochester, and committee member Deborah Niehenke joined Matt Drzik on A.M. Beaver County to discuss the 2017 Beaver Falls Prayer Breakfast. This year’s breakfast will take place May 4 in the Alexander Dining Hall on the campus of Geneva College at 7:30 A.M., with minister-at-large Reverend Dr. John Guest as the guest speaker.

To listen to the discussion between Dr. Troup, the Rev. Dr. Huggins, Ms. Niehenke, and Matt, click on the content below.

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Ambridge Woman Overdoses; 4-year-old Girl Calls Police

A woman is facing charges after overdosing while caring for a four-year-old in Ambridge.  The child called 911 earlier this month to say she needed help.  When responders got to the 18th Street home, they found Allison Welling unresponsive.  She was revived with Narcan and charged after officers found heroin and a hypodermic needle within reach of the little girl.  Police say there have been previous overdose incidents in the residence.

2017 Rotary Radio Auction on Beaver County Radio

Today, Saturday April 22,2017 was the 31st Annual Rotary Radio Auction. Frank Sparks and Al Goehring were joined by Dr. Paul Caton on WBVP and WMBA as they emceed the auction throughout the day. Check out the pictures below of the Rotarians hard at work during the auction. WBVP/WMBA and the Rotary  Club would like to say thank you to everyone who participated in another successful auction.

Tull Family Theater, Huntington Business Spotlight.

Carolina  Beyers the Executive Director of the Tull Family Theater was a guest on Teleforum with Frank Sparks as part of this months Huntington Business Spotlight . Steve Carpenter, Senior Vice President, Retail Area Manager at Huntington Bank was also in studio.

The Tull Family Theater is a film-based arts organization created to strengthen cultural, educational and entertainment experiences in the region northwest of Pittsburgh. The theater is located at 418 Walnut St, Sewickley, PA 15143.

Vic Raskovsky From Beaver Rotary Talks 2017 Auction, Benefits

Beaver Rotarian Vic Raskovsky sat down with A.M. Beaver County host Matt Drzik on April 21 to discuss the 2017 Beaver County Radio Rotary Auction, set for April 22 from 8 AM to 2 PM. During the discussion, Vic and Matt discussed the inner process of the auction and its personnel, as well as the programs that the Beaver County rotaries participate to help its local citizens.

To hear the full interview between Matt and Vic,  click below.

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Beaver County Humane Society Aims To Decrease Cat Overpopulation In Local Neighborhoods

THE BEAVER COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY SAYS IT IS COMMITTED TO DECREASING THE OVERPOPULATION OF CATS IN OUR NEIGHBORHOODS…AND THAT’S WHY IT IS LAUNCHING A NEW FUNDRAISING INITIATIVE AND OFFERING AN EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR AIMED AT IMPROVING THE WELFARE OF CATS IN OUR NEIGHBORHOODS. WE SPOKE WITH THE HUMANE SOCIETY’S SUSAN SALYARDS. SHE TELLS BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWSMAN PAT SEPTAK THAT  THE HUMANE SOCIETY IS OFFERING A FREE SEMINAR ON TRAP AND RELEASE…

TOMORROW’S SEMINAR WILL BE HELD IN THE EDUCATION ROOM AT THE BEAVER COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY LOCATED ON BRODHEAD ROAD IN ALIQUIPPA. THE CLASS WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT 2:00. FOR MORE INFORMATION, YOU CAN CONTACT THE HUMANE SOCIETY AT (724) 775-5801.