Story by Sandy Giordano – Beaver County Radio News Correspondent. Published November 13, 2023 10:49 A.M.    

(Aliquippa, Pa) A Little Free Library event distributed winter wear to all ages in Aliquippa Sunday. Despite the cold, Rocco and Remy Petrick, along with their parents and others, distributed 410 coats to adults and children at the library site at Main Street and Franklin Avenue in Aliquippa. The St. Peter and Paul students don’t live in Aliquippa, but told Beaver County Radio earlier this year they wanted to help those in need. The pair was assisted by the St. Peter & Paul JV & Varsity basketball teams.  Local collection sites for the event were the City of Aliquippa, B.F. Jones Memorial Library,  Chippewa Library and Outreach Services, eQuip books, Spokane Orthodontics, Arcadia Gymnastics and Tumbleweed Gymnastics, Pizza Joe’s Beaver, Don’s Deli, Artsy Doodle Craft Studio, Old Crow coffee House, Vic’s Oven, The Standard, Shear Distinction by Jakki LLC, Center VFD #3, Mac’s donut shop, Inc., SS Peter and Paul School. The pair thanked T&P Party Co. for donating tables used for the event.