- Best French Fries: #7 – Maple Restaurant Maple Restaurant in Ambridge is known for having the best hot beef sandwich in Beaver County. So if you are the type of person who enjoys their fries soaked in creamy beef gravy, then this was probably your pick for the best French fries in Beaver County. As someone who can definitely appreciate the impact […]
- Blue Canary CoffeeHouse: Taking Coffee in Ambridge to the Next Level Have you ever wished your morning coffee packed more of a punch? Look no further than Blue Canary Coffeehouse in Ambridge! Nitro Coffee On Tap Blue Canary is the first shop in Beaver County to offer nitro coffee on tap. This coffee is cold pressed, infused with nitrogen and poured from a tap. The thin […]
- The Carlton Nightclub in Ambridge This photo was taken by John Vachon inside the Carlton Nightclub in Ambridge in January of 1941.
- Dead End Pool in Ambridge Here is a great throwback photo. Not sure on the year, but apparently this is a pool built by local children right in the town of Ambridge.
- Nationality Days in Ambridge This is the 50th year for Nationality Days, can you believe it!? Fifty years of delicious food, ethnic entertainment and fun! I remember my parents taking my brother and I when we were younger, back in the early 80s. It was always a blast. In high school, our foods teacher actually took us on a […]
- Hot Roast Beef Toss-Up: Maple Restaurant vs Bert’s Wooden Indian Beaver County is home to an unbelievable number of great restaurants that all have their own outstanding specialties. There is no shortage of great places to grab some wings or a slice of pizza. One of my favorite local comfort foods, especially during the winter months, is the hot roast beef dinner with french fries […]
- Top Five Best Pizza in Beaver County Our beloved county is well known for its once booming steel mills, beautiful bridges, and some of the best professional athletes this side of the Mississippi. This is definitely something to be proud of, but let’s not forget to mention our commitment and love for our favorite Pizza Spots! It would be an understatement if […]
- Beaver County Farmers’ Markets Beaver County Residents are fortunate to have access to a number of great Farmers’ Markets that all feature tons of great, locally grown produce, meat, and many other products! For most of the year, residents can find a local Farmers’ Market on any Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday. If you are a stickler for healthy, […]
- The Beaver County Library System One of my earliest childhood memories is attending story hour at the Beaver Area Memorial Library. My grandmother lived at the corner of Buffalo and Second Street in Beaver, so the library was just a few blocks away and my mother would take me there and usually follow story hour with pizza at Grandma’s. I […]
- Autumnfest at Old Economy Village Because the original residents of Old Economy Village in Ambridge were of German descent, it seems only natural that the community would have celebrated the German tradition of Oktoberfest every fall. Starting this year, the village will be hosting a weekend Autumnfest on Saturday, September 20 and Sunday September 21. In celebration of the Autumn […]
- Visiting Historic Old Economy Village in Ambridge One of the most popular places for history buffs in Beaver County is the Old Economy Village located in Beaver County. This National Historic Landmark generates many comparisons to Colonial Williamsburg as it attempts to tell the story of the religious society that lived here during the nineteenth century. Visitors to Old Economy Village are […]
