AMBRIDGE BOROUGH IS NOW OFFERING TEXT ALERTS TO RESIDENTS ABOUT ROAD CLOSURES AND BOROUGH EVENTS. BORUGH MANAGER JOE KAUER TELLS BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWSMAN PAT SEPTAK THAT AMBRIDGE OFFICIALS RECENTLY WENT LIVE WITH A TEXT MESSAGING SERVICE TO KEEP RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO THE BOROUGH UP-TO-DATE WITH VARIOUS ACTIVITIES…

HE EXPECTS THOSE WHO SIGN UP TO RECEIVE TWO OR THREE TEXT MESSAGES EACH MONTH…WITH A LIMIT OF FOUR:

I ASKED BOROUGH MANAGER JOE KAUER HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE SIGNED UP SO FAR, AND HOW MANY TEXT MESSAGES – IF ANY – HAVE GONE OUT SO FAR…

KAUER SAYS HE IS UNAWARE OF ANY OTHER MUNICIPALITY IN BEAVER COUNTY THAT OFFERS THE SERVICE…

KAUER SAYS A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE SIGNED UP SO FAR…

ALL RESIDENTS NEED TO DO IS SIGN UP IS VISIT THEIR WEBSITE AT AMBRIDGEBORO.ORG.