Fun Ways to Brighten Your Family Picnic

Jul 28, 2023

There is something enjoyable about eating outside instead of around the normal dining table. So, take advantage of the brighter weather this summer to have a picnic outside. There are so many fun places where you can set up a picnic. You could have a picnic… • In your...

Support the Shaw Park Project

Jul 28, 2023

The Shaw Park Project fundraising campaign will establish a new Recreational Town Center, including a brand new pool for the Beaver area and surrounding communities in Beaver County. Give at ShawParkBeaver.org/Donate The Shaw Park Project with the Beaver County...

Healthy Things to Add to a Summer Salad

Jul 28, 2023

A summer salad—it’s light, bright, and just right on a hot summer evening. The crisp lettuce and crunchy vegetables are refreshing, and with a little extra planning and a few added ingredients, you can pack even more nutrition and deliciousness while enjoying a truly...

5 Fun Summertime Exercises to Enjoy & Benefit From

Jul 28, 2023

Summer is the perfect time to start a new workout routine. If you are lacking the motivation to start a new routine or are simply looking for a change to your current routine, there are many options to choose from. These five summertime exercises will not only be...

Beaver Area Citizens Police Academy Alumni

Jul 28, 2023

An idea was brought to Beaver by then Police Chief Tony Hovanec. He took it to then Sgt. Dan Madgar, and Dan ran with it. Policing and public safety classes were offered free of charge to participants, with the costs being covered by the then District Attorney Anthony...

Secretary of Interior’s Standard for the Treatment of Historic Properties

Jul 28, 2023

Submitted by LISA SATTLER The beautiful residential and commercial architecture throughout Beaver charms many visitors and leads many families to buy here. And many property owners are thrilled to own a building that is not only their home or business, but a piece of...

5 Steps to Spring Cleaning Your Closet

Mar 17, 2023

Spring is the time when the earth renews itself and grows green again. Flowers bloom, trees sprout leaves, and birds sing. Spring is also the perfect time to start fresh by spring cleaning your closet. Yet, spring cleaning can be scary. You never know what you’re...

Diane Wakefield … a Lasting Legacy at the Library

Mar 17, 2023

After a 46-year career, the only professional job she’s ever had, Beaver resident Diane Wakefield will retire this spring as librarian of the Beaver Area Memorial Library. She leaves a stellar legacy of the library as growing, relevant and influential in serving a...

Finding Your Personal Home Design Style

Mar 17, 2023

Living room feeling blah? Bedroom got you feeling blue? Maybe now is the time for a design update. But if you are like many people, trying to figure out where to get started with a renovation can be daunting. Here are some thoughts to help you find your personal...

The Beaver Water Lot: A Lasting Remnant of Beaver’s History

Mar 17, 2023

In the modern era, we take access to fresh water for drinking and bathing for granted. Turn on the facets in one’s kitchen or bathroom and water is readily available. In earlier times, that was not the case and therefore human habitation and population concentration...