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Friday, May 24 2013 09:06am
Ellwood City Boys 4×1 Relay Team starting from left, Nicholas Ioanilli, DJ Barrett, Keaton Docchio, and Kevin Court. Lincoln High School sent four student athletes to the PIAA State Track & Field Championships at Shippensburg University today. The fab four placed third at the WPIAL Finals on May 16 at Baldwin High School where they qualified for States. Docchio will also be competing in the 110 Hurdles and Court in the 300 Hurdles. For more … Continue reading
RHS Alum holds Delmar Junior Golf Program
Friday, May 24 2013 08:25am
Corey Belonzi, a 2012 Riverside Graduate, did not let his talents go to waste when it came time to choose a college. The four-year Varsity golf letterer took advantage of his golf skills and love of the game in his future career choice. Professional Golf Management (PGM) is a growing major across the United States. In recent years, local golfers such as Albert Geniviva, Nick LeViere, Luke Newstrom, and now Belonzi have followed their passion … Continue reading
Healthy, Wealthy, & Wise Grand Re-Opening
Friday, May 24 2013 08:16am
Healthy, Wealthy, & Wise, the Christian bookstore located on 316 6th Street in Ellwood City, is not letting a small fire deter their spirits. The grand opening for the newly transitioned shop will be during a two all-day deeply discounted parking lot sales, June 1 and 8, starting at 9:00am. Pastor Cynthia Antinossi, owner, recently just celebrated her eight year anniversary of the bookstore this past April. She has been in the building for the … Continue reading
Youth Baseball Roundup 2
Thursday, May 23 2013 09:15am
Lawrence County Pony League: Game 3: ESB 10 – Mohawk 5 Mitch “Meat” Fraser was dynamic Monday night, leading Ellwood City’s ESB to a Lawrence County League Victory Monday night. Mitch was the winning pitcher, pitching five innings, scattering four hits, and allowing just three runs; offensively, Mitch was 3 for 3, scoring 4 runs, and stealing 5 bases. Other offensive contributions were made by: Max Keally: 1hit, 1 run; Blaze Chambers: 1 hit 3 … Continue reading
Summer of Stories campaign launched by Red Cross
Thursday, May 23 2013 09:11am
The American Red Cross is launching the Summer of Stories campaign to share the personal impact blood and platelet donors can have on a patient in need and to help ensure a sufficient blood supply is available in the months ahead. Summer is a time for the days that never end. Time for diving in and grilling out. Time to watch the fireworks, to have a picnic, to root for the home team. While many … Continue reading
Lady Panthers blank Bucs, move to WPIAL Championship
Thursday, May 23 2013 08:32am
In a clash of undefeated softball squads, the Riverside Panthers pressed forward, upending Chartiers-Houston 4-0 Wednesday afternoon in WPIAL semifinal action at Fairview Park in Kennedy Township. Both teams entered the game with perfect, 18-0 records on the season. Riverside standout Kirsten Wilson was a two-way player in the contest — collecting 13 strikeouts on the mound and striking a solo home run over the concession stand in left field in the first inning. In … Continue reading
Microbrewery: Grand opening as close as you can get
Thursday, May 23 2013 08:08am
Want to drink more than just your average brand name beers? Have a taste for specialty beers, but hate the near 40-minute drive to a brewery to quench your thirst? The new Beaver Brewing Company, opening in mid-June, will be at your service as the closest microbrewery to Ellwood City. Dan Woodske, a Chippewa resident, will be breaking all of the typical beer molds at his new brewery located at 1820 7th Avenue in Beaver Falls. The … Continue reading
POLICE REPORTS: Scams, Horses, & Theft, Oh My!
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:27am
Attention: A local computer repair shop has reported at least a dozen clients have claimed a foreign phone caller advising them that apparent problems with their home computers can be fixed by granting remote access (after which screens ‘pop up’ indicating registry errors, etc.) and soliciting payment via credit card or debit card. Upon concluding the transaction, the computers are even more infected and requiring more repair. Please do not trust any caller with credit/debit … Continue reading
Primary Election Results
Wednesday, May 22 2013 09:57am
Ellwood City cast their ballots for the Primary Election throughout the day yesterday. Both the Ellwood City School Board and Ellwood City Council were two of the major areas of focus this election. They were also one of the few positions that were running opposed. Over 3,000 votes were counted across the town to elect the 2013 General Election Candidates. The results are as following: Ellwood City School Board (Four Years, Four Seats): Anthony J. … Continue reading
Kitchen Cabinet proposes downtown Christmas lights
Wednesday, May 22 2013 09:30am
For those who don’t know, the Kitchen Cabinet is a concerned group of Ellwood City citizens trying to improve the overall quality of living in the community. At Monday night’s Council meeting, Earla Marshall spoke on the group’s behalf. She began by thanking a handful of community members and telling about her experience at the Chamber’s “Park-a-palooza” Tour. She then spoke for Kim Weingartner who could not attend the meeting. Following the Kitchen Cabinet’s presentation … Continue reading
