Public Notices

NOTICE: Ellwood City Area School District 2025 Meeting Schedule

The Ellwood City Area Board of Education has scheduled the following meetings for the calendar year 2025: Committee Meetings January 6, 2025 February 10, 2025 March 10, 2025 April 7, 2025 May 5, 2025 June 16, 2025 Combined Meeting July 14, 2025 Combined Meeting August 11, 2025 September 8, 2025 October 6, 2025 November 10, 2025 December 4, 2025 Combined Reorganization Regular Meetings January 9, 2025 February 13, 2025 March 13, 2025 April 10, 2025 May 8, 2025 June 16, 2025 Combined Meeting July 14, 2025 Combined Meeting August 14, 2025 September 11, 2025 October 9, 2025 November 13, 2025…


Serena K. Barnes, 22

Serena K. Barnes, 22, of North Sewickley Township, passed away on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 at the UPMC Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh. Serena was born on April 30th, 2002 in Pittsburgh. She graduated from both, Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children, and Riverside High School in 2023. Serena was also a member of the Light House Assembly of God Church in Northside. She loved music, especially the Blues and going to camp in Tionesta with her family. Serena was a happy little girl who only knew love and joy. She is survived by her parents, Christopher and Jana (Wiley) Barnes…


Borough Of Ellwood City Advertising Upcoming Board Vacancies

According to information made available by the borough, the Ellwood City Borough Council is advertising the vacancies on the following Boards and Commissions of Ellwood City Borough: Zoning Hearing Board, Zoning Hearing Board Alternate, Planning Commission, Economic Development Authority, Library Board, Board of Health, and Recreation Board Any Borough resident interested in serving on any of the above positions is asked to submit a letter of interest to the Borough Secretary, 525 Lawrence Avenue, Ellwood City, PA 16117. All letters must be due/postmarked on or before 4:00 p.m. on December 4, 2024. For questions, please contact the borough at 724-758-7777…


NOTICE: Franklin Township Rezoning Request

According to information made available by the township, the Franklin Township Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 regarding a rezoning request. The hearing will be related to a property owner who owns two parcels of property along Route 288 across from Creek Meadows and where the Mexican Restaurant used to be. The property owner would like the property rezoned from Commercial to R-2. According to the township, he plans to build 108 single-family homes in Franklin Township. The other rezoning will be for North Star Plaza which is currently zoned Industrial and should…


NOTICE: Borough of Ellwood City Civil Service Vacancy

According to a press release made available by the Borough of Ellwood City, the borough is advertising for the vacancy on the Civil Service Commission.  The notice reads as follows: BOARD VACANCY: Ellwood City Borough Council is advertising the vacancy on the Civil Service Commission. Any Borough resident interested in serving on the Commission is asked to submit a letter of interest to the Borough Secretary, 525 Lawrence Avenue, Ellwood City, PA 16117. All letters must be due/postmarked on or before 4:00 p.m on January 31, 2024.


NOTICE: Kitties Found A Home, Inc., Files Application For A New Low Power FM Construction Permit

On December 11, 2023,  Kitties Found A Home, Inc., applicant for a new Low Power FM station on 95.5MHz serving Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission for a new Low Power FM Construction Permit.  Members of the public wishing to view this application or obtain information about how to file comments and petitions on the application can visit the following websites: https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/views/public/fmDraftCopy?displayType=html&appKey=25076f918bd01efb018bf90d8bec0f0c&id=25076f918bd01efb018bf90d8bec0f0c&goBack=N and https://www.fcc.gov/sites/default/files/lms-how-to-file-pleadings-and-appeals.pdf.”


Borough Of Ellwood City Advertising Upcoming Board Vacancies

According to information made available by the borough, the Ellwood City Borough Council is advertising the vacancies on the following Boards and Commissions of Ellwood City Borough: Zoning Hearing Board, Zoning Hearing Board Alternate, Economic Development Authority, Civil Service Commission, Board of Health, and Recreation Board. Any Borough resident interested in serving on any of the above positions is asked to submit a letter of interest to the Borough Secretary, 525 Lawrence Avenue, Ellwood City, PA 16117. All letters must be due/postmarked on or before 4:00 p.m. on December 7, 2023. For questions, please contact the borough at 724-758-7777 x7777.


NOTICE: Franklin Township To Hold Special Meeting Tonight

According to information made available by the township, the Franklin Township Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at 6:00 P.M. at the Franklin Volunteer Fire Department. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss options for police protection. The Franklin VFD is located at 808 Old Zelienople Road, Ellwood City, PA 16117. Franklin Township is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,885 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The township can be contacted via phone, 724-758-9702 or email, twpsecretary@franklintwpbeavercopa.gov.  For more updates,…


NOTICE: ECASD To Special Meeting For Personnel Matters

In a notice made available by the district, the Ellwood City Area School District will be holding a special meeting for personnel matters next week. The notice reads as follows: The Ellwood City Area School Board of Directors has scheduled a Special Meeting on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. for personnel matters. The meeting will be conducted in the Board Room located in the Lincoln High School Building, 501 Crescent Avenue, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, 16117.


NOTICE: Borough of Ellwood City Civil Service Commission Vacancy

In a notice made available by the Borough of Ellwood City, a vacancy exists on Ellwood City Civil Service Commission. Any Borough resident interested in serving on the Commission is asked to submit a letter of interest to the Borough Secretary, 525 Lawrence Avenue, Ellwood City, PA 16117. Submitted letters are to be received by 4:00 p.m. on August 4, 2023. Any questions, please contact the Borough at 724-758-7777 x7777 for the Borough Secretary.