On a warm day in Beaver Falls, the community gathered together to join Beaver County Radio in celebrating the first ever Beaver Falls Spring Festival. Food Vendors, shops, live auctions and live music highlighted the event. Yankee Trader host Diane Brosius broadcast live and had live appraisals on the air along with prizes and guest appearances on the air. In case you missed the even or you want to re-visit the event check out these photos:
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Join Beaver County Radio on Saturday May 5, 2018 for the first ever Beaver Falls Spring Festival “Market Days!” Come rain or shine stop by Eighth Avenue for a day filled with fun, food and entertainment. Community wide yard sales, flea markets, live auctions, live concert, food trucks and a live broadcast by Yankee Trade Host Diane Brosius from 12:30-2:00 P.M. are just some of the many events taken place! For more information on the event click here.
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Beaver Falls Spring Festival Broadcast is brought to you by: Travel Search, J. Young’s Refuse, Lil Joe’s Bar and Grill, Ascendant Auction Galleries, Doran Auctions, Rochester Manor and Villa, WesBanco, Center for Creative Arts Expressions, Beaver County Fruit and Garden Centers, Beaver Dairy Queen, City Rescue Mission, Approved Toilet Rentals, Beaver Falls Beauty Academy, Geneva College, and Beaver County Radio 1230 WBVP and 1460 WMBA!
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A TOTAL OF NINE MUSICIANS WILL BE INDUCTED INTO THE BEAVER VALLEY MUSICIANS HALL OF FAME ON THIS WEEKEND. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS A PREVIEW OF SUNDAY’S EVENT. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
THE WORLD DAY OF PRAYER WAS CELEBRATED IN THE CITY OF ALIQUIPPA YESTERDAY. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO WAS THERE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
PROGRESS IS BEING MADE ON REPAIRING THE WALKING BRIDGE AT BRADY’S RUN PARK. THIS IS WHAT BEAVER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SANDIE EGLEY AND TONY AMADIO HAD TO SAY WHEN ASKED ABOUT THE BRIDGE DURING YESTERDAY’S ASK THE COMMISSIONER’S SEGMENT…
ASK THE COMMISSIONERS IS AIRED ON THE FIRST THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 9-A-M HERE ON BEAVER COUNTY RADIO.
SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED NEAR THE FARMER’S MARKET IN AMBRIDGE ALERTING MOTORISTS THAT ROUTE 65 NORTHBOUND AT THE AMBRIDGE-ALIQUIPPA BRIDGE IS GOING TO BE CLOSED THIS WEEKEND. PENNDOT SPOKESMAN STEVE COWAN SAYS THE REASON FOR THE CLOSURE IS THAT CREWS NEED TO REPAIR SOME DAMAGE THAT WAS DONE TO THE BRIDGE A WHILE BACK…
HE SAYS DETOUR SIGNS WILL ALSO BE POSTED…
PENNDOT SAYS SOME DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE CAGE THAT HOUSES THE WATER LINE THAT WAS ATACHED TO THE BRIDGE. THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED FROM MAY 4TH AT 7 P-M UNTIL SUNDAY, MAY 7TH AT 6 A-M.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR FRIDAY, MAY 4TH, 2018
TODAY – LIGHT RAIN THIS MORNING…BECOMING WINDY
WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY EVENING.
A FEW STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. HIGH NEAR 80.
TONIGHT – SOME CLOUDS. LOW – 51.
SATURDAY – MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGH – 73.
SUNDAY – CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING LATER IN THE
DAY. HIGH NEAR 70.
BREAKING NEWS: The Beaver Falls Police Department has released a press release in reference to approximately 600 medals being stolen from the Geneva College Football Field Stadium overnight. The organizer of the Special Olympics event – Dena Timper – stated that she personally placed the medals, run sheets and several other items on the field overnight and found them missing the following morning. Through the investigation, it was found, according to Chief John Deluca, that Timper never ordered the medals from the company and was not in possession of the medals. Furthermore, Timper did provide their detectives with altered documents for the ordering of the said medals. Timper will be charged with two counts of unsworn falsification to authorities, and two counts of false reports to law enforcement authorities. This breaking news report is brought to you by…
Commissioners Sandie Egley and Tony Amadio appeared on the monthly segment of Ask the Commissioners during Teleforum with Frank Sparks on Thursday May 3, 2018 in the nine o’clock hour . The Commissioners answered questions via telephone from the listeners. One listener brought up the possible idea of building a grind mill by the lodge. Other topics discussed were about growth in Beaver County, The Shell Cracker Plant, The on-line auction, where the assessment appeal is currently and upcoming events in Beaver County this summer. The commissioners also had a follow up on a concern from a listener bout Porta John’s in Brady’s Run Park. Check out the Facebook live video of today’s show.
“Ask the Commissioners” is presented in part by NIRA Consulting Engineers, “Creating Great Futures By Design”.
“Ask The Commissioners” airs the first Thursday of every month on WBVP, WMBA and Facebook live.
THE BEAVER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL SOON BE INTERVIEWING THE FIRST OF THREE APPLICANTS TO REPLACE FIRED FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR RICARDO LUCKOW. COMMISSIONER TONY AMADIO WAS ASKED ABOUT THE SEARCH ON OUR ASK THE COMMISSIONERS SEGMENT THIS MORNING ON TELEFORUM…
COMMISSIONER SANDIE EGLIE WAS ASKED HOW ONE CAN GO ABOUT APPLYING FOR THE POSITION…
COMMISSIONER CHAIRMAN DAN CAMP WAS UNABLE TO ATTEND THIS MORNING DUE TO A PREVIOUS COMMITMENT.