Events

Seth Stewart, a premier New York Dancer, Choreographer, will be presenting during a master class workshop on Friday, April 19, hosted by Diamond Dance Academy. He will be holding two sessions: 5:15p – 6:45 p.m. FUNKY JAZZ/HIP HOP JAM! (Ages 12 & Under) and a 7:00p – 8:30p.m. FUNKY JAZZ/HIP HOP JAM! (Ages 13 & Up). The price is $30 for your 1st class and a $25 fee for an additional class with a $5 observer fee. You do not need a Diamond Dance Academy registration and autographs will be signed. Seth is one of today’s most exciting and energetic…

    Applications for this year’s Little Miss Firecracker pageant are open! This pageant, however, has only twenty spots for contestants to fill and the festival will only accept the first twenty applications that are filled out in full. This pageant is open to any girl age 5-7 living within a 15-mile radius of Ellwood City. Contestants must have a business sponsorship of $25, all businesses that sponsor will be recognized. The contestants will be judged on their Patriotic Outfit and an On-Stage Presence/Interview. Applications and entry fee must be submitted by Friday, May 17, applications can be mailed to Ellwood…

The Ellwood City Area Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458. Activities taking place this week include MONDAY, APRIL 8 6:30 p.m. – “Classic Book Group for Adults,” they will be discussing the book “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” by Ira Levin. TUESDAY, ARIL 9 10:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. – “Family Laptime,” designed for babies as young as 6 months of age, toddlers and preschoolers. This is an interactive, family event and features stories, songs, games, finger plays and more. Registration is requested. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10 10:00 a.m….

Mayor Anthony Court and Lt. David Kingston of the Ellwood City Police Department presented the Children’s Advocacy Center of Lawrence County, a Commendation at the LCCAC “Open House” held yesterday as part of their “Great Childhood Campaign” kickoff. On hand for a question and answer session were various advocates for LCCAC including a Trauma Therapist, Forensic Interviewer, and the Board Chair. The LCCAC sponsored the open house from 2p-6p yesterday. Ellwood City Police Dept. was able to coordinate with LCCAC to open an office in Ellwood City last year after obtaining a grant to open a satellite office to provide…

Please join us for our next meeting of Ellwood City Relay For Life on Tuesday, April 9th at 6:00 pm until 7:00 p.m. We will be meeting at the Moose, 1400 Factory Avenue. Plans will continue for our 2019 Carnival For A Cure on Lawrence Avenue again, Saturday, May 18th from 3:00 to 9:00 pm. Volunteers are needed for the Kid zone, tent set-up and area set-up, luminaries and general Relay information. If you would like to help or serve on a committee come to the meeting. Help us spread the word about Relay For Life and the American Cancer…