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June 28, 2024

PHOTOS: Little Miss Firecracker Pageant Kicks Off 2024 Festival

The Ellwood City Festival kicked off Friday with its 7th Annual Little Miss Firecracker pageant. The 2024 Little Miss Firecracker crown was awarded to 6-year-old Bristol Borselli. Bristol is the daughter of Drew and Keisha Borselli. Bristol dazzled the judges with her patriotic outfit that included a red, white and blue lace dress and sparkling red cowgirl boots. She won them over with her sparkling personality to match! When asked why she wanted to be Little Miss Firecracker, Bristol said, “because I want to be the star of my family.” First runner-up was given to Katerina Callahan Lennon Greco earned…

May 21, 2024

Little Miss Firecracker Pageant Set To Take Stage

Folino Stage is about to shine again with a lot of sparkle and spunk as 17 local ladies take the stage for the 7th annual Little Miss Firecracker Pageant. The show will begin at 11:15am after the raising of the flag, on Friday June 28th kicking off the Ellwood City Arts, Crafts, Food and Entertainment Festival. The event this year will be lead by new emcee Rochelle Spagnolo and former Little Miss Firecracker title holders Reagan Boariu (2023 winner) and Dia Greco (2018 winner) as pageant assistants. Rochelle Spagnolo is the proud owner of local clothing store Konsignment Konnections right…

May 11, 2023

Eleven Young Ladies To Vie For The Title of Little Miss Firecracker 2023

The highly anticipated patriotic pageant is set to kick off the Ellwood City Arts, Crafts, Food & Entertainment Festival and “light up’ the main stage in Ewing Park. The 2023 Little Miss Firecracker pageant will begin at 11:15 a.m., Friday, June 30th, at the Folino Stage. New Pageant Chair Jenn Greco explains, “We have an enthusiastic group of girls who are eager to rock the stage and showcase their personalities. It’s exciting to be bringing back one of our hometown traditions. Thanks to our festival committee for their support, our judges (Rochelle Spagnolo, Nicole Clow and Richard Griffith) and our…