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Merrick Art Gallery presents: Illumination-The Art of the Pumpkin 10/22-10/25

Join us for a celebration of the fourth annual Illumination-The Art of the Pumpkin 4, an exhibition  of Halloween themed and non-Halloween themed pumpkins.  Stop in to see our pumpkins decked out in Traditional themes, Autumnal Scenes, Landscapes, Carved Portraits, Abstract or Architectural carvings, painted scenes or designs, and glittering pumpkins with jewels.  Make this a date on your Halloween calendar.

Opening receptions is Sunday, October 22, 2017 from 1-4 pm.  The exhibition will run through Wednesday evening, October 25, 2017.  Refreshments will be served. Prizes will be awarded.  The museum will be open during New Brighton’s Halloween Parade on October 25, 2017 from 5:30- 7:00 pm.

The Merrick Art Gallery is located at 1100 5th Ave., New Brighton, PA 15066.  The hours are: Tues- Sat. 10 am – 4:30 pm; Sunday 1 pm – 4 pm.  Closed MONDAYS.  For more information or questions call 724-846-1130

 

Ron Sciarro Emphasizes Selflessness, Forward Thinking On Coaches Corner

The Riverside Panthers are 5-2 overall and 5-1 in the Midwestern Athletic Conference this season, clinching a spot in the WPIAL Playoffs in Class 2A.

Coach Ron Sciarro talked about his team last night on Coaches Corner from Robert’s Roadside Inn on Beaver County Radio. One of the traits that Riverside has used to its advantage, says Sciarro, is the selflessness of the offense:

 

Despite its record, the Panthers are coming off a loss to Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic this past Friday. Coach Sciarro says that there were some bad feelings, but the team must look forward to the next game:

 

Coaches Corner can be heard every night on WBVP/WMBA at 7:00pm.

Sports Schedule: October 19, 2017

MLB
Los Angeles at Chicago, 8:05 PM
(Dodgers lead NLCS, 3-1)

NFL
Kansas City at Oakland, 8:25 PM

NBA
Chicago at Toronto, 7:30 PM
New York at Oklahoma City, 8:00 PM
LA Clippers at LA Lakers, 10:30 PM

NHL
NY Islanders at NY Rangers, 7:00 PM
Nashville at Philadelphia, 7:00 PM
Vancouver at Boston, 7:00 PM
Tampa Bay at Columbus, 7:00 PM
New Jersey at Ottawa, 7:30 PM
Edmonton at Chicago, 8:30 PM
Carolina at Calgary, 9:00 PM
St. Louis at Colorado, 9:00 PM
Dallas at Arizona, 10:00 PM

Sports Scoreboard: October 18, 2017

Beaver County Radio

MLB

ALCS

New York 5, Houston 0

(New York leads 3-2)

NLCS

Chicago 3, Los Angeles 2

(Los Angeles leads 3-1)

NHL
St. Louis 5, Chicago 2

Toronto 6, Detroit 3

Los Angeles 5, Montreal 1

NBA
Milwaukee 108, Boston 100

Washington 120, Philadelphia 115

Indiana 140, Brooklyn 131

Orlando 116, Miami 109

Detroit 102, Charlotte 90

Atlanta 117, Dallas 111

Memphis 103, New Orleans 91

San Antonio 107, Minnesota 99

Portland 124, Phoenix 76

Utah 106, Denver 96

Houston 105, Sacramento 100

Brianna D’Itri talks Domestic Violence Awareness Month on Teleforum

Brianna D’Itri was a guest on Teleforum with Frank Sparks this morning at Ten O’clock. Brianna is the Medical Advocacy Education and Outreach Specialist at the Women’s Center of Beaver County.

The main reason for her appearance was to talk about October being Domestic Violence Awareness month. The listeners were told that there are many different types of domestic violence and that it isn’t always physical and that there are many other forms of domestic violence some examples are verbal and emotional.  Brianna said that the Women’s Center of Beaver County isn’t only for women as their name infers. They are there for everyone who feels that they have been thru this major trama. The Women’s Center is there to support and assist victims of domestic violence even if they just need someone to talk to. Brianna also talked about the great partners they have in the community that assist them with their mission.

If you feel that you need help or just someone to talk to you can call their hot line 24 hours a day at 724-775-0131.

The website is also full of great information : Women’s Center of Beaver County 

You can also get valuable information and look at photos on their Facebook page at   https://www.facebook.com/womenscenterbeavercounty/

BREAKING NEWS: Beaver County Commissioners Spend Work Session Discussing Next Year’s Budget

BREAKING NEWS: AT THEIR REGULAR WORK SESSION TODAY, THE BEAVER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SPENT A GOOD AMOUNT OF TIME DISCUSSING NEXT YEAR’S BUDGET. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO’S GREG BENEDETTI WAS THERE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Greg’s report…

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Mike Sullivan Wants The Penguins To “Play The Right Way”

The Penguins were victorious at Madison Square Garden last night against the New York Rangers, winning by a score of 5-4 in overtime. Sidney Crosby tied the game up in the final minute, and Evgeni Malkin won it in the opening minute of the extra frame.

Despite the victory, the Penguins gave up many chances to New York in the final 20 minutes, including the Michael Grabner goal that gave the Rangers a 4-3 advantage. Coach Mike Sullivan said after the game that the team needs to have confidence in their ability to score and “play the game the right way”. Click the player below to hear more from Coach Sullivan about last night’s game:

(Audio courtesy of The Pittsburgh Penguins Radio Network)

The Penguins are now 4-2-1 on the year, and return to action Friday night at Florida.