Remainder of the BVCCA Concerts for 2020 Season Have Been Canceled

(Beaver Falls, Pa.) The Beaver Valley Community Concert Association has announced that the remainder of the 2019- 2020 season has been cancelled due to concerns over the Coronaviras.

Rhonda Ficca, Co-President sent out the following press release to Beaver County Radio concerning the remaining two concerts that were scheduled for this season:

I just received a call from the Beaver Falls School District Mr. Possett informing me of a decision today that was just made to stop  non school activities for the remainder of the school year.  I specifically asked if that included their school musical and he was unclear and said it may be postponed again. However what was clear that we the BVCCA which is a non school event must cancel our April 6 and May 7 shows. We are trying to reschedule and appreciate your understanding and patience.

Respectfully,

Rhonda Ficca
Co-President

Stay tuned to Beaver County Radio for more updates.

COVID-9 Testing Site opens TODAY

Central Outreach Wellness Center in Aliquippa is a site for testing for the  COVID -19  coronavirus. starting today.    The site is located  at 2360 Hospital Drive upper Suite 1. The phone number is 724-707-1155. A site in Pittsburgh, and one in Washington, PA are doing the testing, also.

Annual Memorial Triathlon 5/23/20

Annual Memorial Triathlon

Saturday, May 23, 2020

Triathlon Starts at 8:00 AM at the New Brighton High School Gymnasium

Distances:

Swimming 450 Yards (9 Laps)

Biking 11 Miles – Biking Route Map

Running 5K – Running Route Map

Open to Males and Females 18 Years of Age or Older

Team Registration: $90.00-$100.00/Team  

Early Registration (On or Before April 13): $50.00/Individual

Regular Registration (April 14 – May 11): $60.00 / Individual

Late Registration (On or After May 12): $60.00 / Individual (No T- Shirt)

Registration Fees are Non-Refundable. Additional USA Triathlon fees may apply.

Register and Pay Online Now!

Additional Online Payment Fee Applies

Click below for:

USA Triathlon Membership Application       USA Triathlon Participant Waiver

Easter Egg Hunt in Aliquippa 4/4/20

Aliquippa  Parks and Recreation’s Annual Easter Egg hunt is scheduled for Saturday, April 4 at 11 a.m. at the park next to Uncommon Grounds. Anyone wishing to donate for the event can drop  their candy or other donations at  the fire station on Kennedy Boulevard.

DONATE  and/or ATTEND

Easter Egg Hunt in Aliquippa 4/4/20

Aliquippa  Parks and Recreation’s Annual Easter Egg hunt is scheduled for Saturday, April 4 at 11 a.m. at the park next to Uncommon Grounds. Anyone wishing to donate for the event can drop  their candy or other donations at  the fire station on Kennedy Boulevard.

DONATE and/or ATTEND

“Connect 4” in Hopewell and WIN

From April 1 to April 14  Hopewell residents can connect with local businesses  by  playing Easter Egg Connect 4.

Brochures complete with the rules and game card can be obtained at the township office.  Residents who connect 4 eggs in a row have a chance to win a gift basket or fill the entire card to be entered into the GRAND PRIZE DRAWING worth over $500!  

THE GRAND PRIZE INCLUDES: 

1. A Pittsburgh Pirate Gift Certificate that can be redeemed  for the Pirates Flex Package (10 ticket vouchers

2. A family membership to the Carnegie Museums, the Science Center, and the Andy Warhol Museum.

3. A gift certificate  for the Upper Incline Scenic overlook

4. A gift certificate for a hotel,

5. A restaurant gift certificate. 

Have fun and support our neighbors while HOPPING THROUGH HOPEWELL! 

VISION BOWL Saturday, April 25th

Beaver county Association for the Blind will be having their

6th Annual vision Bowl

on Saturday, April 25, 2020 1:00-3:00 PM at Baden Bowl 346 Ohio River Blvd, Baden.

 

Vision Bowl is an event which will benefit programs and services at BCAB.  The purpose of this event is to raise awareness of what it’s like to be blind or visually impaired.  For the second game, sighted participants will be required to wear special glasses that simulate various eye  diaereses.

Call 724-506-6477 for more information.

 

 

Celebrate Black History Month 2/29/20

Celebrate Black History Month 2/29/20 from 4 – 7 PM at the Center for Creative Arts Expression 1217 7th Ave., Beaver Falls PA

Video, Discussion & Artifacts display

Refreshments: African American Cuisine

Raffle Drawing

Call 724-847-5640 for more information

 

Luncheon in memory of Debbie Reber 2/23/20

Luncheon Fundraiser in memory of

Debbie (Wilhelm) Reber

on Sunday February 23, 2020 from 1 – 4 PM

Rochester Elks, 440 Pinney St., Rochester, PA

Serving:Lasagna with Salad, Bread/Butter, Coffee and Hot Tea.  Bake Sale.

Beverages also available for purchase at the Bar.

Chinese Auction and more.  Need not be present to win.

$10.00 donation

2020 Citizen’s Police Academy begins March 9th

Applications are now being accepted for the 2020 Citizen’s Police Academy (CPA) classes. Classes begin on March 9th and will continue for 10 weeks in the Community Room of the Beaver Borough building on Monday nights from 6-9 PM. These classes are free.

Classes will give an inside look at the Beaver/Industry/Vanport Police operations, while discussing the principles of community policing.

Applications may be picked up at the Beaver Police Department and can also be emailed or faxed for convenience. Class size is limited, so please get applications in now. Call Bonnie or Anna at the Beaver Police Department at 724-773-6709 Ext. 101 or 106

Requirements of Participation:

  • Minimum or 18 years of age
  • No Felony convistions
  • No Misdemeanor convictions within one year of application
  • Applicants must agree to Criminal Background check (no charge)