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March 5, 2026

Save the Dates! Local High School Musicals to Hit the Stage in March: Part 1: Riverside Presents Frozen

Note this is part 1 of a two-part series introducing the local high school musicals. Today’s part will feature dates of both shows and details about the Riverside presentation of Frozen. March is an exciting month for local high school theatre arts. Both Riverside Beaver County High School and Lincoln High School will present musicals. Riverside’s stage will be “chilled” but the cast will warm the audience with Frozen. Lincoln High School will delight the crowd with the beloved Little Shop of Horrors. Be sure to save the dates and stay tuned to Ellwoodcity.org for highlights, cast Q&As, image galleries,…

March 2, 2026

Ellwood City Volunteer Fire Department to Host “Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos” Fundraiser

The Ellwood City Volunteer Fire Department is turning up the heat for a great cause with an exciting night of live entertainment, raffles, and fun at its upcoming “Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos” fundraiser. The event will take place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Sons of Italy, 808 Lawrence Avenue, Ellwood City, PA. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., and the show begins at 7:00 p.m. Guests will enjoy an interactive, high-energy dueling piano performance by Felix and Fingers, known for their crowd participation and wide-ranging musical repertoire. The evening will also feature raffles, appetizers, and a cash bar,…

February 28, 2026

Ellwood City Public Library Activities For Week Of March 2nd

The Ellwood City Area Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458. HOURS Hours are Monday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Please remember no one is available to take your calls unless it is in the hours listed above. Activities taking place this week include. MONDAY, MARCH 2 10:30 a.m. “Music and Movement,” a program for children to sing, dance and play instruments. 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. –…

February 20, 2026

Ellwood City Public Library Activities For Week Of February 23rd

The Ellwood City Area Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458. HOURS Hours are Monday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Please remember no one is available to take your calls unless it is in the hours listed above. Activities taking place this week include. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.- “Interactive Play,” children can play hands-on with various items. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 10:30 a.m. – “Baby…

February 14, 2026

Ellwood City Public Library Activities For Week Of February 16th

The Ellwood City Area Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458. HOURS Hours are Monday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Please remember no one is available to take your calls unless it is in the hours listed above. Activities taking place this week include. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16 Closed for Presidents’ Day. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – “Interactive Play,” children can play hands-on with various…

February 7, 2026

Ellwood City Public Library Activities For Week Of February 9th

The Ellwood City Area Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458. HOURS Hours are Monday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Please remember no one is available to take your calls unless it is in the hours listed above. Activities taking place this week include. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. – “Interactive Play,” children can play hands-on with various items. 1:00 p.m. – “Afternoon Adult Book Group,”…

January 30, 2026

Ellwood City Public Library Activities For Week Of February 2nd

The Ellwood City Area Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458. HOURS Hours are Monday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Please remember no one is available to take your calls unless it is in the hours listed above. Activities taking place this week include. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2 10:30 a.m.- “Music and Movement,” a program for kids to sing, play instruments and dance. 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. – “Interactive…

January 27, 2026

ARISE Invites Community To Fun-Filled Bingo On February 22nd

New Castle, PA – Arise Lawrence County invites the community to join us for an exciting Bingo event on February 22, 2026. The event will take place at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, 110 E. Lincoln Avenue, New Castle, with doors opening at 10:00 a.m. and the games will be kicking off at 12:30 p.m. This fun-filled afternoon will feature several rounds of Bingo, special prize drawings, and great company. Community members are invited to attend and are encouraged to bring friends and family. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or have never played the game, this event offers something for…

January 24, 2026

Ellwood City Public Library Activities For Week Of January 26th

The Ellwood City Area Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458. HOURS Hours are Monday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Please remember no one is available to take your calls unless it is in the hours listed above. Activities taking place this week include. MONDAY, JANUARY 26 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. – “Interactive Play,” children can play hands-on with various items. TUESDAY, JANUARY 27 1:00 p.m. – 3:00…

January 19, 2026

Save the Date: Ellwood City Winter Wine and Brew Fest January 31

Sip, savor, and support ECR at their Annual Winter Wine and Brew Fest event on January 31st, 2026! Ellwood City Revitalization (ECR) is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving downtown Ellwood City. Featuring a diverse array of local winemakers and homebrewers and catered food, the annual Winter Wine and Brew Fest promises a fun and unique tasting experience. Tickets are $25 per person in advance or $30 at the door and include entry to the catered event. The event is a crowd favorite and is scheduled to take place from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Sons Of Italy, 808…