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Route 68 Sunflower Road Improvements Begins Today In Beaver County

PennDOT District 11 is announcing improvement work on Route 68 (Sunflower Road) in Rochester, Daugherty, and New Sewickley townships, Beaver County, will begin Monday, June 25 weather permitting. Milling and paving operations, concrete and base repairs, drainage improvements and other miscellaneous construction activities will occur on Sunflower Road between Virginia Avenue and Glen Eden Road.  Single-lane alternating traffic will occur weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. through August.  The overall project will conclude in mid-September.

The work is part of a $5.19 million group paving contract.

Old Darlington Road Resurfacing Begins Today In South Beaver Township

PennDOT District 11 is announcing improvement work on Route 4013 (Old Darlington Road) in South Beaver Township, Beaver County, will begin Monday, June 25 weather permitting. Single-lane alternating traffic will occur weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Old Darlington Road between Wallace Run Road (Route 551) and Marlene Road.  Crews will conduct milling and paving operations, concrete and base repairs, and drainage improvements through August.  Other miscellaneous construction activities through mid-September. The work is part of a $5.19 million group paving contract.  Lindy Paving will conduct the work.

Beaver County Boom 2018 blasts off!!!

 

 

(Bridgewater Pa.)  Beaver County Boomed Blasted off from the base of the Beaver River in Bridgewater Saturday June 23, 2018. Frank Sparks and Pat Septak anchored down the broadcast from Thursdays in Bridewater and Matt Drzik and Ed Hermick did a live broadcast from the crossings park in Bridgewater, The evening feature entertainment by the Wrangler Band, skydivers, a flag raising ceremony in Rochester and of course Fireworks by Zambelli International. There was also a food truck event in the crossings park for people who were attending the fireworks. Take a look at the pictures below of all the fun…..

 

Keep That Umbrella Handy All Weekend Long!

WEATHER FORECAST FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 22ND, 2018

 

TODAY – RAIN. THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE…MAINLY IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGH – 75.

TONIGHT – SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOW – 64.

SATURDAY – THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH NEAR 80.

SUNDAY – SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING
…MORE WIDESPREAD IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH
NEAR 80.

“Junker” Vehicles Will Be Automatically Fined, So Says Rochester Commissioners

Last night the Rochester Twp. Board of Commissioners approved of an ordinance revision that allows township police to automatically fine $25 to any car that is located on a road that is past its inspection date. County solicitor Garen Fedeles was at the meeting, and explained the improvement that was made from the previous ordinance:

 

In addition, the Commissioners approved of a new zoning map for Rochester Township, and approved of negotiations beginning for a possible merger between Rochester and East Rochester’s fire departments.