Guest article by Larisa May. Published June 18, 2023 2:48 P.M. (Brighton Township, PA) Dozens of classic cars and trucks gathered at St. Barnabas’s facility on Dutch Ridge Road on June 17 for the first car cruise of the summer “Cruisin’ on the Ridge” series. The event series is being hosted by Beaver County Radio…
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Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro signed executive orders reestablishing five Governor’s Advisory Commissions – including the Commissions on African American Affairs, Asian American and Pacific Islander Affairs, Latino Affairs, LGBTQ Affairs, and Women – and established a new Commission on Next Generation Engagement. The Governor’s Advisory Commissions make recommendations to the Governor on policies and…
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Scranton, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro signed an Executive Order directing the Pennsylvania Department of Aging to develop its Master Plan for Older Adults – a 10-year roadmap to meet the needs of Pennsylvania’s senior population and improve Commonwealth services for older Pennsylvanians. Older Pennsylvanians are vital contributors to our communities – and Governor Shapiro knows they deserve to have…
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2023 Golf Outing Date: June 23, 2023 Location: Rolling Acres Golf Course Presented by WesBanco Register before May 8th for Early Bird Rates! Early Bird Member: $150 Early Bird Non-member: $180 Foursome: $550 Details: Come join us for our Annual Golf Outing Fundraiser! If you are interested in being a sponsor please contact Molly Suehr at msuehr@bcchamber.com. Register…
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(Beaver Falls, Pa.) Beaver County Radio is teaming up with numerous local businesses to honor our fallen soldiers that were killed in action and that have passed away by other means over the years. You can still submit entries to the list up until Memorial Day. e-mail all information and a photo to fsparks@beavercountyradio.com. A special…
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Bob Casey will seek a fourth term in office, bringing the power of incumbency and unmatched name recognition in Pennsylvania politics to his party’s defense of a seat in a critical presidential battleground state. The announcement by Casey, the longest-serving Democratic U.S. senator in Pennsylvania history, gives Democrats a…
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Harrisburg – The Shapiro Administration today unveiled a first-of-its-kind plan to tackle Pennsylvania’s shortage of certified elementary and secondary teachers through apprenticeship – a workforce development strategy that creates earn-as-you-learn career pathways to family-sustaining jobs. For workers, apprenticeship is an opportunity to gain in-demand skills while earning a paycheck. For employers, apprenticeship is an opportunity to…
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Darlington Township, PA – Today, the Shapiro Administration announced plans to maintain a long-term, physical presence in Darlington Township, Beaver County to continue assisting residents impacted by the Norfolk Southern train derailment that occurred on February 3 in East Palestine, Ohio. Starting on Thursday, March 23, staff from the Pennsylvania Departments of Agriculture, Environmental Protection…
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PITTSBURGH, PA (March 17, 2023) – Highmark Health today announced that Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Chief Operating Officer James Benedict has been appointed as president of the network, effective immediately. AHN is the Western Pennsylvania provider arm of Highmark Health, a Pittsburgh-based health and wellness organization that offers Blues-branded health insurance solutions in four states. …
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PITTSBURGH, Pa. (March 13, 2023) – Allegheny Health Network (AHN) will begin celebrations this week to commemorate the 175th anniversary of West Penn Hospital, a landmark institution that has served patients throughout the western Pennsylvania region for nearly two centuries. West Penn is the network’s oldest hospital and was one of the first hospitals established in…
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