- College Hill Ice Cream Shoppe: Beaver County’s Newest Treat I knew I was in the right place pretty much the minute that I walked into the College Hill Ice Cream Shoppe. I asked if I could try two different flavors to decide which one I wanted. “You can try sixteen!” Ben said. “Why stop at just two?!” Clearly this was my kind of spot. […]
- YBC On Location: Happy Days Car Cruise If you spent your day at the Happy Days Car Cruise a few weeks back, then you were a part of history. Not only was it the 25th anniversary of one of the largest car cruises in the country, but it was also the last one ever to be put on by the Happy Days […]
- 10 MORE Signs That You Might Be From Beaver Falls Since our first attempt at this was such a big hit, I decided to work in some of your best comments along with more of my own memories to make “10 More Signs You’re from Beaver Falls.” I’ll skip the introduction since we already had one last time… here we go! 1. You have done […]
- 10 Signs You Might be from Beaver Falls Growing up in in Beaver Falls, you carry around a sense of pride and affection for your home town. It’s a blue collar city that has some of the nicest, hardworking people in the world. And everybody knows everybody. Seriously… everyone. When people ask you where you’re from, you don’t say Pittsburgh. You say Beaver […]
- Sal’s Ristorante: A Comfort Food Favorite in Chippewa Sal’s Ristorante and Bar has been a longtime local favorite since 1985. It is locally owned by Sal himself who can be found in the back of the house or out front mingling with the guests. The atmosphere is cozy, comfortable and quaint with their nostalgic feel and old Hollywood pictures on the wall. It […]
- The Ball Joint: Beaver County’s Favorite Balls During the first few months that Your Beaver County has been around, The Ball Joint has been, by far, the most requested place for us to cover. It seems like almost every day someone is emailing the site or messaging us on Facebook telling us that we have to check out this balls place in […]
- WPIAL Playoffs Week 1 Recap There were plenty of tricks, and not so many treats, in week 1 of the WPIAL playoffs, especially in games involving teams from the MAC Conference. MAC teams suffered three heartbreaking defeats, and Beaver County teams overall went a collective 4-3 during round 1. Let’s take a look at what went down on Halloween. Class […]
- Rolling Acres Golf Course One of the most popular golfing destinations in the area can be found in the northwest corner of this great county we call Beaver. Located on 250 acres of expansive land, Rolling Acres is home to 27 holes of picturesque golf, and is accompanied by a first-class banquet facility simply known as, the “Timberhouse.” Built […]
- The Chicken Shack in Beaver Falls One of the coolest things about writing for a website about your local community is that the readers will suggest great places that you’ve never heard of. When I posted a picture of a fried fish dinner last Friday, one of the commenters suggested that I should try a place called The Chicken Shack in […]
- 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, […]
- Fall Festivals in Beaver County Communities On Saturday, October 4, the communities of Beaver Falls, Center Township, and Vanport will all be hosting their fall festivals! Here is some quick information on each event: Beaver Falls Fall Festival The Beaver Falls Fall Festival will take place in the Beaver Falls Municipal Parking Lot from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. There will […]
- Beaver County Invitational Marching Band Festival On Saturday, September 27, Reeves Stadium at Geneva College will be hosting the 37th Annual Beaver County Invitational Marching Band Festival organized by the New Brighton Band Parent Organization. The Beaver County Invitation is the biggest show of the year for all of our local marching bands because on this night they do not have […]
- 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 […]
- Buttermilk Falls: A Hidden Oasis I have lived in Beaver County for just about all of my life and had never been to Buttermilk Falls. I had heard of it plenty of times and assumed it was some type of waterfall park, but I never bothered to investigate any further than that. Big mistake. As I began doing research for […]
- Beaver County Colleges and Universities Anyone seeking higher education in Beaver County has the luxury of finding a program that fits their needs right here, close to home. Not only is higher education possible in Beaver County, there are actually multiple options! Whether you are a graduating senior looking to jump right into the next chapter of your life or […]
