Community Information

Downed Power Lines

Sep 3, 2021

Supplied by Duquesne Light Co. https://duquesnelight.com/outages-safety/downed-power-lines Downed power lines can carry an electric current strong enough to cause serious injury or possibly death. High voltages also may be transmitted through materials other than...

Update on the Beaver Pool

Sep 3, 2021

The Committee for the Water Complex at Shaw Park formed with hopes to bring back the Beaver Pool If you have a conversation with a longtime Beaver resident, odds are they’ll have stories from spending summer days at the Beaver Pool. This piece of our community has...

QR Codes are Taking Over

Sep 3, 2021

What they are, how to use them, and why you need one. Quick Response Codes (QR Codes) have been around since 1994 but have just recently surged in popularity. Odds are you’ve visited a restaurant in the last year where you encountered a QR code that led you to the...

Kid Friendly Recycling

Sep 3, 2021

Submitted by HOLLY VOGT, Beaver County Director, Dept. of Sustainability and Waste Management Recycling is a great opportunity to engage the entire family. Being able to see the connection between the materials and sustainable living is important. By repurposing...

Safe 2 Say Something

Jun 10, 2021

Submitted by Dr. Carrie Rowe, Superintendent Youth today face many obstacles growing up, but finding a place to turn when something isn’t right at school doesn’t have to be one of them. Whether a student is confronted by bullying, threats of violence, feelings of...

Now in Effect: Changes to “Move Over” Law

Jun 10, 2021

The enhanced Pennsylvania Move Over Law (Act 105 of 2020) went into effect on April 27. It requires drivers approaching an emergency response area who are unable to safely merge into a lane further away from the response area to slow to at least 20 miles per hour less...