This story is brought to you by our friends at Beaver County Auto in Chippewa “Heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life.” – Dave Winfield By that definition, Center Township native, Sam DiMatteo, is a hero. The 30 year-old, former high school and college baseball star, and former professional baseball player, has taken […]

This article is a paid political promotion on behalf of Michael Rossi’s campaign for State Representative. It was paid for by the Run with Rossi campaign. YBC has no official stance on any of the elections, but we believe that it is in everyone’s best interest to get to know each of the candidates. My […]

Rep. Jim Marshall & Sen. Elder Vogel submitted this press release for us to share with you! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1, 2016 Marshall, Vogel Remind Veterans of Free Monthly Assistance Opportunities CHIPPEWA – Rep. Jim Marshall (R-14) and Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47) would like to remind area veterans that their district offices host monthly […]

This loving wife, mother and grandmother, has had her right kidney removed (January 2014) due to Renal Cell Carcinoma. During the follow up scans from kidney cancer, a mass was discovered in her liver and subsequently, a needle biopsy tested positive for Liver Carcinoma. In November 2015 she had 60% of her liver removed and endured 5 long months of chemotherapy.

We would love nothing more than to be able to raise enough money to buy a Cuddle Cot for the Heritage Valley Medical Center, where we said hello and goodbye to our baby boy.

Marissa is back at it this year with the lofty goal of raising enough money to put together 50 boxes. At an estimated cost of about $100 per box, she is going to need about $5,000 to pull this off. And that means that we are going to have to chip in to help her get there.

AI began its ministry in 2005, the vision of founder Joel Repic and some partners. AI began with a summer day camp program, but the ministry has grown to include school-based and community-based Mentoring and an After School Program.

Living in Beaver all of my 26 years of life, if there is one thing I know, it’s that we like to help each other. There are raffles and charities, fundraisers and giveaways…all in the name of bettering the County and the people within. When tragedy strikes, our BC family always joins forces and rallies together to help. I recently had the pleasure of meeting with Emily O’Leary, the woman who created the Big Hearts, Happy Bellies program in Beaver.

Gentle Ben’s Giant Breed Rescue is a foster home for large dogs that finds permanent homes for about 50 of these lovable guys every year right here in Beaver County!

Here are some great local events, fundraisers, and causes you might want to consider supporting over the next few weeks: Sixth Annual Dinner Dance John and Rachel Book will be holding their Sixth Annual Dinner Dance event at Center Stage on Saturday March 21, 2015. This year, the event will benefit the Courage for Life […]

Ask anyone who has ever lived in Beaver County, or western Pennsylvania for that matter, about what makes this place so special. I guarantee you the most common response you will hear is, “The people.” One group of people, the Marion Gordon Ladies Auxiliary, is making an enormous impact in the community with their fundraising […]

Readers Note: This Sunday February 22nd, the author will be attending a benefit spaghetti dinner at the MPI Club in Aliquippa, to support the Queen B Project and their noteworthy objectives. The Queen B Project is a Non-profit organization started by Aliquippa Native Tiffany Casper-Breininger and her husband John, after losing their daughter Emma Grace […]

The bigger Your Beaver County gets, the more people we have contacting us to promote various causes and fundraisers. The overwhelming number of people in Beaver County who are looking to give back to the community or help out friends in difficult circumstances is truly moving. We should all be proud to call these people […]

I love baseball. There is just something about the sport. The sound of a bat hitting a baseball is just beautiful. When I was a kid I used to dream of being a professional baseball player. Of course, that dream was pretty much shattered after two years of little league where I failed to get […]