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Friday, May 17 2013 02:47pm
As spring approached this year, two Ellwood City freshman stepbrothers were faced with a tough choice. DJ Barrett and Nicholas Ioanilli were given the opportunity to join either the baseball or track team at Lincoln High School. The dynamic duo are already members of both the football and basketball teams. They agreed that they wanted a sport that allowed them to gain speed as well as stay in good shape for their other sports. For … Continue reading
Rotary Club preps for Playground Project
Friday, May 17 2013 12:41pm
The Rotary Club alongside the Kitchen Cabinet took a trip to Stiefel Park to discuss renovation plans for the “Tot Lot”. The wooden sign that hangs on the fence near the park was provided by the Rotary Club many years ago. With the area in dire need for attention, the club decided to take action. They have been a part of preparing many playgrounds for summer use in the past but they feel extra responsible … Continue reading
PHOTOS: Ellwood City Art Club Show Winners
Friday, May 17 2013 09:22am
Just a reminder that the Ellwood City Art Club will be hosting it’s “Spring Art Show” this weekend. They are celebrating their 65th year for the club. There is quite an array of items this year including eighty pieces of different stages of art work. The public is invited to attend the show at our studio on 211 Fifth Street. There will be a Chinese Auction as well as free refreshments. The price of admission … Continue reading
Ellwood is offering Summer Phlebtomy classes
Friday, May 17 2013 08:56am
Interested in a fresh start with a great new career? The Ellwood City Hospital will be offering Phlebotomy classes to anyone who has a high school diploma or GED. It is also open to any high school seniors who will be graduating this year. The cost of the program is $1899 including textbooks. Financial Aid may be provided to those who qualify. This 90 hour Phlebotomy Technician Program prepares professionals to collect blood specimens from … Continue reading
Lincoln’s Les Mis sweeps the Mancini’s
Thursday, May 16 2013 09:34am
Lincoln High School’s November production of Les Miserables swept last night’s Henry Mancini awards for Musical Theatre by winning an award in every category for which they were nominated. The full-cast performance of One Day More was greeted with raucous applause and the only standing ovation of the evening. Seven students were selected for individual awards, including: Matthew Barnes and Francesca Nardone for Outstanding male and female in a leading role; Iain McCormick and Marina … Continue reading
Lincoln Class of 1954 “Senior Days to Senior Moments”
Thursday, May 16 2013 08:15am
Pudue La Cava hosted the 1954 Lincoln Class “Senior Days to Senior Moments” Committee at her Mt. Vernon Drive home on Thursday, April 18. Chairman, Ilene Gardener, presided over the work session. Lunch provided by Arlene “Pinky” Maielli, James Spielvogel, Janet Keenan, Ed Fox, James Gillespie, Clemmy Sirimarco, Gardener, and La Cava. It was also served by Gardener and La Cava. Ed Fox presented the financial report to date. Fundraising will continue for May, June, … Continue reading
Lady Panthers show Bentworth no mercy
Wednesday, May 15 2013 09:05am
The still undefeated Lady Panthers brought home their first WPIAL playoff win yesterday afternoon. Riverside defeated Bentworth in 5 innings at Fairhaven Park in Kennedy Township with a final score of 10-0. Kirsten Wilson, senior, has not shown anything but strength and confidence on the mound throughout this season. She pitched a perfect game, chalking up 11 Bentworth strikeouts. On offense, the girls teamed together to get out of the unusually cold May air quickly. … Continue reading
Ellwood City Art Club Show
Wednesday, May 15 2013 08:17am
It’s time to break out your paint brushes and canvases again, the Ellwood City Art Club’s annual Art Show is here! This will mark the club’s 65th anniversary. The show will be held on Friday, May 17th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and also on May 18th & 19th from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. It will take place at the Art Club, 211 Fifth Street, Ellwood City. Arlene “Pinky” Maielli, the Publicity Chairperson, has taken … Continue reading
Ewing Park Community Yard Sale
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:10am
Ewing Park is excited to announce their 1st Annual Community Yard Sale. The event will be held on Saturday, May 18th from 8:00am to 1:00pm. With over 50 homes participating, there is sure to be something for everyone! Click the attached link below for a printable list of participating homes. Be sure to check back often throughout the week until Friday, May 17 to see new homes that may be added. For those still wishing … Continue reading
Route 65 Bridge Replacement begins today
Tuesday, May 14 2013 08:58am
Official Pennsylvania Department of Transit Press Release: Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing a $1.1 million bridge replacement project on Route 65 (Ellwood Road) in Wayne Township, Lawrence County, will begin on Tuesday, May 14, weather permitting. The project will remove and replace the existing bridge over Squaw Run with a new structure including approaches, guide rail and other improvements on Route 65 between Kolch Lane and Eidenmiller Lane. To allow the work … Continue reading
