2024

August 16, 2024

NOTICE: Ellwood City Revitalization (ECR) Releases RFP For Lawrence Avenue Property

In a legal notice made available by the ECR Board of Directors, the revitalization group has released an RFP for the development of a Lawrence Avenue property. The full notice reads as follows: Notice is hereby given that Ellwood City Revitalization (ECR) has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of 509/511 Lawrence Avenue (Parcel ID #12-016800) and 513/515 Lawrence Avenue (Parcel ID #12-005300). These are two contiguous lots in Ellwood City’s downtown. Through the RFP, ECR is seeking to select a qualified developer that will redevelop the property in a manner consistent with the Borough’s current zoning…

August 16, 2024

POLICE: Weekly Police Blotter

ASSAULT: On July 23rd at approximately 8:09 a.m. police were called due to a report of domestic abuse between a male and female at a residence on State Line Road, Little Beaver Township. The caller advised police that the female told him she was struck with a gun by her boyfriend, Denis Lozinsky. According to a criminal complaint police arrived on scene and had concluded that the victim was no longer inside the residence. Officers attempted to hail Lozinskiy before making entry. It is reported that Lozinskiy then used the weapon to end his life as police entered the residence….

August 15, 2024

Patricia “Pat” Santellan, 71

Patricia “Pat” Santellan, 71, formerly of Grant, MI passed away on August 13, 2024 at her home in Ellwood City, PA. You were a pillar of strength and love in our family. Your absence leaves a void, but your spirit and the love you gave us will remain in our hearts. Pat loved her flower garden, spending time with her family and grandchildren. She loved sightseeing and anything outside. Pat is survived by her husband, Greg Santellan, her children; Julie, Anna, Lori, Stacey, Amanda, and Jason, her siblings; Joann Burk, Marlene Heath, Jennie Vansetters, Linda and Bill Kasul, Angel and…

August 15, 2024

Lawrence County Awarded Municipal Waste Planning Grant

HARRISBURG – Rep. Marla Brown (R-Lawrence) is pleased to announce Lawrence County has been awarded a $72,675 Municipal Waste Planning Grant by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). This funding will be used to revise and update the county’s Solid Waste Management Plan, ensuring that Lawrence County remains a leader in effective waste management and environmental stewardship. “Securing this grant is a significant achievement for Lawrence County,” said Brown. “The updated Solid Waste Management Plan will help us address the evolving needs of our community, promote sustainability and protect our environment for future generations.” The Municipal Waste Planning Grant Program…

August 15, 2024

Lee A. Nocera, 80

Mr. Lee A. Nocera, 80, of Ellwood City, passed away on Sunday, August 11th, 2024 at his residence. Lee was born on April 12th, 1944 in Ellwood City, to the late John and Jessie (Perrotta) Nocera. Lee graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1962. After business school, Lee began working for the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington, DC, working in the printing department. While working at the FBI, he met Sandra McQauin, whom he later married. Lee and Sandy made Northern Virginia their home, where they raised their four sons. After leaving the FBI, Lee began his 30+ year sales…

August 15, 2024

Keller Crowned Champion Of 64th Annual Delmar Golf Course Club Championship

The 64th Annual Delmar Golf Course Club Championship was held August 10th and August 11th, 2024. This season’s championship field was comprised of 62 members of Delmar Golf Course. Ellwood City golf team junior and co-captain, Jordan Keller outlasted the field to be crowned the champion golfer of the year with a two stroke play total of 141 (-3). Keller’s even par 72 Sunday was good enough to hold off Zach Buben’s closing 69, as well as Michael Pope who both finished the event at 145. In other flight action, 2024 LHS graduate Mitchell Covert capture the A-flight title by…

August 15, 2024

Historical Society To Celebrate Ellwood City Races

Did you know that Pittsburgh Circle was built as a bicycle racing track? The inaugural race was held on that track on July 6 and 7, 1894. The winners of that race took home a fabulous cut-glass trophy, “The Ellwood Cup” won by the Ramblers Bicycle Club of Buffalo, NY. Did you know that the Chief Electrician at Aetna Standard in 1962, Ellwood City resident John Mokranin, won the American Power Boat Association world championship boat race in Bradenton, Florida that year? He was the oldest hydroplane racing boat driver in the world when he was fatally injured in a…

August 14, 2024

New Covenant Church To Host Great Outdoors Event In September

New Covenant Evangelical Presbyterian Church is hosting GOD’S GREAT OUTDOORS EVENT on Saturday, September 14th at its church in New Castle. The FREE event starts at 9:00 p.m. with presentations starting at 10:00 a.m. Lunch will be provided at noon. The event features a keynote speaker, Col. Grey Barrier, President of PA Outdoor Writer’s Association. LISTEN & LEARN FROM EXPERTS: Local Turkey Hunting Expert, Park Ranger, PA DCNR, UPMC, North Country Trail Association, Tournament Bass Fisherman, Seminar on Archery, Trail Life model campsite and pioneering project on display, and more! Door prizes include Deer Blind, Gift Cards, Federal Cartridge Box,…

August 13, 2024

Alan R. McBride, 64

Alan R. McBride, 64, of North Beaver Township passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at his residence. Born March 4, 1960 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Mont L. and Margaret E. “Peg” Cotton McBride. He was married for 35 years to Debra A. Himes McBride. Alan worked on his family’s dairy farm until his retirement. He graduated from Mohawk in 1978 where he was a member of the FFA. He was also a member of the Big Beaver Grange and the Westfield Presbyterian Church. He took great pleasure and enjoyment working on the…

August 13, 2024

Nancy Ann Winegar, 83

Nancy Ann Winegar, 83, of Ellwood City, passed away at her residence on Monday, August 12, 2024. Born in New Castle on March 31, 1941, Nancy was the daughter of the late Ernest and Maude Zeigler King. She is survived by her husband, Donald Lee Winegar whom she married on June 26, 1964. Nancy was a Registered Nurse and had worked at the Ellwood City Hospital for over 40 years. She was a member of the First Christian Church and the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 212. Nancy enjoyed reading. Besides her husband, Nancy is survived by her 2…

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