Mayor Anthony Court

Mayor Court Announces 6th Beautification Winner of 2024

Mayor Anthony J. Court presented the 6th winner of the “Beautification Awards” to Joe and Colleen Konyak. “The hard work that went into this property did not go unnoticed,” said Mayor Court in a statement. The Konyak’s were presented with a dinner certificate and a yard sign to display at 233 Foch Street. There will be two bonus awards this year bringing the “Beautification Awards” winners to eight. Congratulations to Joe and Colleen Konyak. PICTURED BELOW: (left to right) Colleen Konyak, Joe Konyak, and Mayor Anthony Court


5th Beautification Award Winner Announced

Mayor Anthony J. Court presented the 5th winner of the “Beautification Awards” to Kevin and Delana Shaffer. “Excellent work and lots of dedication went into this property at 904 Plymouth Lane,” said Mayor Court in an emailed statement. Mayor Court presented the Shaffer’s with a dinner certificate and a yard sign. Mayor Court also state because of the high volume of nominations he has received, he is expanding the awards this year from the usual six to eight. Mayor Court wanted to thank the residence of Ellwood City for their wonderful participation in this program. PICTURED BELOW: (left to right)…


4th Beautification Award Winner of 2024 Announced

Mayor Anthony J. Court recently awarded the 4th winner of the annual beautification awards to Todd and Lori Streit of 924 Bridge Street. “Beautifully Landscaped and very well maintained,” said Mayor Court in an emailed statement. Todd and Lori was presented with a gift certificate from a local restaurant and a yard sign to display. Nominations are still being taken by Mayor Court by calling him at 724-824-7629 or dropping it off at his office in the Municipal Building. PICTURED BELOW (left to right): Sandy Douglas, Todd Streit, Carol Gibbons, and Mayor Court.


Mayor Court Presents 3rd Beautification Award Of 2024

Mayor Anthony J. Court presented Gina Borselli with the 3rd Beautification Award of 2024. “Congratulations Gina on a job well done,” said Mayor Court in a statement. Gina was presented with a yard sign to display and a gift certificate to a local restaurant. The Mayor wants to thank the residence who have taken their time and effort to spruce up their respective properties and to those who have submitted nominations to the Mayor. Nominations are still being taken. You can drop it off at the Mayor’s office in the Municipal Building or call the Mayor at 724-824-7629. PICTURED BELOW…


2nd Beautification Award Winner of 2024 Announced

Mayor Anthony J. Court presented the 2nd winner of 2024 Beautification Award to Bill and Samantha DeJoseph of 115 First Street. “Congratulations, Bill and Samantha!” Mayor Court said in an e-mailed statement. “Lots of work went into this property and it shows, job well done!” Bill and Samantha were presented with a yard sign to display and a gift certificate to a local restaurant. There are four winners to go. Nominations still being accepted at Mayor’s office or by calling him at 724-824-7629 PICTURED BELOW: (left to right) Mayor Anthony Court, Bill DeJoseph and Samantha DeJoseph RELATED: Mayor Court’s Beautification Awards…


Mayor Court Announces 1st 2024 Beautification Award Winner

Mayor Anthony J. Court announced the 1st Beautification Award winner for 2024. Congratulations to Tim and Becky Marshall on 107 Glen Avenue! “It did not go unnoticed the hard work that was put into their beautiful yard,” said Court in an emailed statement. Tim and Becky was presented with a gift certificate to a local restaurant and a yard sign to display. The mayor’s office has five more winners to announce and nominations are still being accepted by Mayor Court. You can turn in your nominations at the Mayor’s office in the Municipal Building or call the Mayor at 724-824-7629….


REMINDER: 2024 Mayor Beautification Awards Set To Begin

Ready, Set, Spring! Mayor Anthony J. Court will once again be doing the “Beautification Awards Program” for Ellwood City residents. This is the 15th year of this successful program. There will be six winners and each will be awarded a gift certificate from a local restaurant and yard sign to display. If you would like to nominate a friend, relative, or neighbor you could do so by dropping the request off at the Mayor’s office in the Municipal Building on Lawrence Avenue or by calling Mayor Court at 724-824-7629. Nominations will be accepted beginning May 10, 2024 and program will…


Mayor Court Proclaims Joseph Connor Roth Day

Ellwood City Mayor Anthony J. Court proclaimed April 4, 2024 as Joseph Connor Roth day in the Borough of Ellwood City. Roth was recognized as being the all-time leading scorer in Ellwood City Boys’ Basketball with 2,109 points in his career. He was a four year starter and helped Ellwood City win the WPIAL Class-3A title in the 2020-21 season. His point total placed him 5th overall in Lawrence County all-time scoring and in the top 30 All-time in the WPIAL. Mayor Court along with the Borough of Ellwood City commends Joseph Connor Roth for his exceptional passion and dedication…


Officer Robert Bird Receives A Commendation For Life Saving Act

Officer Robert Bird received a commendation from Mayor Anthony J. Court for his heroic acts that saved a man’s life. Officer Bird was dispatched to a vehicle that crashed into a residence on Orchard Avenue in Ellwood City last week. Upon arrival he encountered a truck that caught fire. The driver of which was trapped inside suffering from a medical emergency. Officer Bird quickly broke the window of vehicle and removed the driver which was engulfed in flames. “We here in the Ellwood City Police Department and Ellwood City Community are extremely proud of Officer Robert Bird. Because of his…


Congressman Mike Kelly Visits The Borough

Mayor Anthony Court welcomed Congressman Mike Kelly in the borough last Friday. Kelly was in the area and met with the mayor and Sgt. Michael McBride concerning grant funds for police funding. Court and McBride proposed several needs for the department and Congressman Kelly is trying to secure funds through grants. While in Lawrence County, the Congressman followed his visit to Ellwood City with a stop in Wampum to meet with Mayor Jesse Altman and local officials. Congressman Kelly is the U.S. Representative serving the 16th District of Pennsylvania. The counties in the 16th District include Butler County, Crawford County,…