(Credit for Photo: Photo Provided with Release Courtesy of the Cornerstone of Beaver County)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Beaver Falls, PA) The Cornerstone of Beaver County now has a new website and a new logo.

The updates were made possible by a Marketing and Technical Assistance Grant from the Eden Hall Foundation.

The logo and website were designed by Brkich Design Group. 

You can go to cornerstonebeaver.org or call 724-846-6400 to find out more about the Cornerstone of Beaver County, which is located in Beaver Falls and has a mission of ending homelessness in the local community.

(Credit for Photo: Photo Provided with Release Courtesy of Allegheny Health Network)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) Allegheny Health Network (AHN) recently announced a $1 million commitment from Greg and Ellen Jordan to the network’s Department of Neurology, which supports education, expanded care and memory disorder research.

The Greg and Ellen Jordan Endowed Professorship for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD), will expand the efforts of AHN to advance innovative clinical care, neuroscience research, and support programming for patients that are living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of cognitive impairment and dementia.

Greg Jordan is the chairman of the Board of Directors of Highmark Health, which is a position he has held since 2025.

He also serves on the Board of Directors of MSA Safety and is the vice chairman of PNC.

He previously served as PNC’s general counsel and chief administrative officer, and he retired from those roles in 2024.

(File Photo of a Road Work Ahead Sign)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) PennDOT District 11 announced that the start of the $14.34 million flood control project on westbound (inbound) I-376 (Parkway East) in the “Bathtub” area in the City of Pittsburgh will begin on Thursday, October 1st, weather permitting.

There will be short-term mobile single-lane restrictions on westbound I-376 (Parkway East) between the north Route 885/Oakland (Exit 73A) interchange and the Fort Pitt Bridge from 9 P.M. to 5 A.M. on October 1st-2nd to accommodate the installation of traffic control signage.

The following restrictions are expected to be implemented around-the-clock through August of 2027 beginning at 8 P.M. on Saturday, October 3rd, according to a release from PennDOT District 11:

• The Grant Street on-ramp to westbound I-376 will close to traffic.
  • The westbound I-376 left-hand off-ramp to Grant Street (Exit 71A) will remain open.
• The westbound I-376 left-hand off-ramp to Stanwix Street (Exit 70D) will close to traffic.
  • The Stanwix Street on-ramp to westbound I-376 will remain open.
• A long-term left-hand lane closure will be implemented on westbound I-376 between the closed Grant Street on-ramp and the left-hand on-ramp from Stanwix Street.
  • The right-hand exit lane to the Ft. Duquesne Bridge will be shortened to allow two lanes of through-traffic to the Ft. Pitt Bridge.
  • No lane restrictions are anticipated on eastbound I-376 Parkway East in this corridor related to this project.

Here are the detours for this work, courtesy of a release from PennDOT District 11:

Posted detours

Grant Street to westbound I-376

• From Grant Street turn right onto Ft. Pitt Boulevard
• Continue to the intersection with Stanwix Street
• Turn left toward the ramp for west I-376/Ft. Pitt Bridge/Airport
• Bear right to continue on the ramp for west I-376/Ft. Pitt Bridge/Airport
• End detour

Westbound I-376 to Stanwix Street (Exit 70D)

• From westbound I-376 take the left-hand off-ramp to Grant Street (Exit 71A)
• Turn left onto Ft. Pitt Boulevard
• Continue to Stanwix Street
• End detour

(File Photo of the Borough of New Brighton, Pennsylvania Logo in New Brighton)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(New Brighton, PA) The Sunrise Pool is now offering swimming lessons for three difficulty levels in New Brighton. Swim lessons for beginner and intermediate level swimmers will occur for six weeks and will be taught by certified lifeguards.

They will go on Saturday mornings from October 17th to November 21st. The beginner class is from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and the intermediate class is from 11:30 a.m. to 12 noon.

The cost for those lessons are non-refundable and it is $90 per child, which is due by the first session.

A clinic for advanced swimmers will also be offered for ten weeks starting on September 30th on Wednesday evenings from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Those lessons are $250 non-refundable, and this is due by the first session.

A requirement for these lessons is that you need to pass a deep-water test at Sunrise Pool.

You can call 724-843-8443 to register for the upcoming swim lessons. 

(Credit for Photo: Photo Provided with Release Courtesy of the Cranberry Artists Network)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Cranberry Township, PA) Cranberry Artists Network will sponsor its open art show for the first time during an open art show called “Mistletoe & Masterpieces,” and they are looking for artists within a radius of 150 miles of Cranberry Township. 

The opening reception will be on November 13th, 2026 at the Cranberry Township Municipal Building. 

The show will be from November 9th, 2026 to January 2nd, 2027.

The show will be juried by Patricia Zona, who is a 34 year art educator who specializes in drawing and painting.

Zona is a former Art Education professor at Westminster College and PA Governor’s School Juror.

The deadline for artists to enter this show is October 31st.

If any artist screens in to become a member of the Cranberry Artists Network before October 1st, they will be eligible to enter 5 pieces in that show. People that are not members may enter 2 pieces. 

You can visit cranberryartistsnetwork.com to register for this art show.

(File Photo of a Gavel)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Cranberry Township, PA) A Cranberry Township man was recently charged after police said that he sent sexually explicit messages to a member of a private pedophile-catching group who was posing as a 13-year-old online. 

Thirty-two-year-old Eric Zachary Trylko was charged on Wednesday with felony criminal attempt to receive child sexual abuse material and felony criminal use of communication facility. 

Cranberry Township police confirmed that officers were called to a house on Glenbrook Drive as a private group named Predator Poachers was trying to confront Trylko. 

A representative of the group told police that they were posing as a 13-year-old on Telegram. The representative also told police that they were contacted on September 14th by a user that was called “Jax,” who was later identified as Trylko. 

Police affirmed that Trylko confirmed his age as 32 years old and he sent pictures of himself to the representative. Trylko described acts that are sexual and he repeatedly asked the representative to take sexually explicit videos or images to send to him. 

Police stated that Trylko’s messages also noted that he previously received images and videos from at least three other children. 

According to police, Trylko admitted during an interview on September 19th that he messaged the representative, whom he believed to be a 13-year-old at the time.

Trylko will be undergoing a preliminary hearing soon.

(File Photo of Police Siren Lights)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Robinson Township, PA) The LA Fitness in Robinson Township is closed for the remainder of this week after an explosion occurred inside the gym yesterday. 

According to emergency responders, they were called to the gym around 11:30 after a water heater that was located in a back room exploded. 

Police confirmed that a gas leak was the cause of the explosion. 

An officer on the scene stated that one of the workers of the gym suffered a minor head injury from the shockwave of the blast. 

LA Fitness employees told its patrons that the gym would be closed for several days.  

Members of the gym were told to go to the LA Fitness location in Bridgeville during that time.