The New Brighton Area Recreation Commission is holding its annual Memorial Triathlon on Saturday, May 27th at 8:00 am at New Brighton Area High School. Check In is from 6:30 to 7:30 am…Triathlon starts at 8 am. Refreshments will be provided after the event. Visit them at www.nbarc.net to register online.

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!

Part 2 of the Beaver Falls Lecture Series is this week…Wednesday, April 5 at the Library at 7:00 p.m. The program centers around the question of “Why Stay” and it features a panel of four young adults who have chosen to stay and invest in the community.

2017 Summer High School Student Choral and Instrumental Academy College Fair…Representatives from Five Distinguished Pennsylvania College Music Departments will be available to meet with students and parents….Rochester High School in Rochester…540 Reno Street, Rochester 15074…Friday, June 23rd…9 am to Noon. All are welcome to attend. No need to register. This college fair is FREE of charge to students and families.

The Salvation Army of Beaver County presents “An Italian Holiday”…Friday, June 2nd, 2017…Seven Oaks Country Club…5:30 p.m….All funds raised as a result of this event go directly to support Salvation Army community centers in Aliquippa, Beaver Falls and Rochester. Call (724) 846-2330 for more information.

The Beaver Valley Choral Society has released its 2017 Spring Concert Schedule. The 130-member volunteer community choir and orchestra will present two more concerts of “The Shepherd Became A Lamb” at local churches. They are:

4 p.m. April 8th at Beaver United Methodist Church, 345 College Avenue in Beaver.

4 p.m. April 9th at Chippewa United Methodist Church…2545 Darlington Road, Chippewa Township.

Admission is FREE, but a freewill offering will be accepted.

The Little Beaver Lions Red  Cross Blood Drive will be held on Monday, April 17th from 1 to 6pm at the Darlington Volunteer Fire Department. Walk-ins welcomed.

The 19th annual Drive For The Blind Charity Golf Scramble presented by the Beaver County Association For The Blind will be hold on Friday, May 26th at 1:00 pm at Blackhawk Golf Course on Blackhawk Road in Beaver Falls. There will be  a Chinese auction and a a 50/50 drawing.

The Beaver Falls Lecture Series continues April 5th at 7 pm at the Beaver Falls Library. Theme of this Lecture Series: Why Beaver Falls? Light refreshments will be served.

Geneva College Department of Music presents…”In the Mood  22: Big Band Music Returns”.  The Geneva College Jazz Band will once again present a concert of big band music from the 1930’s and 40’s….Saturday, April 8th…at 8:00 p.m. at John H. White Chapel…Price: $8.00 for adults…$3.00 for students…Call the music office at (724) 847-6660 for tickets.