In This Issue of BeaverLife
7 Tips for Boosting Your Winter Run
Finding the motivation to exercise can be a struggle on a good day, and the cold winter months can make it even more difficult. Set yourself up for a successful run using these seven tips. Meet a Friend Set a date to meet someone for a run. They can hold you...
Warm & Nutritious Post-Run Drinks
Submarino Many runners swear by the Submarino as their post winter run beverage. A Submarino is basically the Argentine version of hot chocolate. If you use low fat milk you will get about 8 grams of protein, a nice dose of vitamin D and some much-needed antioxidants....
Mental Health During the Holidays
Written by Jill Perry, MS, NCC, LPC, CAADC, SAP, founder of JP Counseling The Holiday Season is always a time of year that we look forward to: good food, shiny lights, hot chocolate, and time with family and friends. This year, however, the holiday season will look...
50 Conversation Starters for Families
For many, slowing down and spending quality time with our loved ones is often the best part of the holidays— even if that time is virtual this year. While adults may engage more easily, conversations with children often stall out after “yes” and “no.” Here are some...
Tis the Season to be Saving
The holiday season has begun, and the usual festivities are just around the corner. Soon, gatherings, gift giving, decorating, and baking will arrive in a flurry to put us in good cheer and, possibly, put money on the mind. More than 50% of Americans report concern...
Around Town
Beaver in the News
We think Beaver is truly some-place special, and it seems others agree! The Borough, as well as the prized Beaver Area Heritage Foundation, have been recognized in the news recently for our unique hometown experience. Top 25 Pittsburgh-area Museums – Aug 2020 For the...
Remembering Pearl Harbor
Written by Eleanor Stout Courtney, Resident One small advantage of being a senior citizen is that we lived through many years of history. Many remember where they were when John F. Kennedy was assassinated. But only seniors recall their personal reactions to the...
New Developments at Beaver Cemetery
Written by Art Cornell, Board Member The Board of Directors of the Beaver Cemetery and Mausoleum The Board of Directors of Beaver Cemetery is pleased to announce the hiring of Jim Jenkins of Beaver as its new Manager. We welcome Jim and look forward to his continuing...
Q&A with Peace Corps Volunteer Aidan McKean
After studying Anthropology and Environmental Studies at Rollins College in Winterpark, Florida, Beaver resident Aidan McKean spent two years in Ethiopia through the Peace Corps - right before the pandemic hit. What made you interested in joining the Peace Corps?...
A Look Into Sieger’s Jewelers
Diamond Engagement Rings - Experience, Expertise and Education is our goal at Sieger’s Jewelers! An engagement ring purchase is an experience you should always remember and a purchase that symbolizes your love, future and commitment. We are here to earn your trust and...
Community Info
A Local Man Falls Victim to a Romance Scheme
Top photo, left-right: United States Postal Inspection Service Agent Tammy Mayle, Beaver Police Chief Daniel Madgar, United States Postal Inspection Service Agent Martin Blow, Beaver Police Detective James DeGori, West AirComm Federal Credit SVP/Chief Operations...
Rental Registration Policy
REMINDER: On July 10, 2018, Beaver Borough Council approved a Rental Registration and Inspection Program in the Borough effective January 1, 2019. The Rental Registration and Inspection Program applies to all non-owner occupied dwelling units that are rented to...
Unemployment Compensation Benefit Scam
From the Beaver Police Department The Beaver Police Department will be providing information on the current trending scams over the next several issues of Beaver Life Magazine. It is important to be aware of these scams as many of them are born out of the Coronavirus...
Non-Flushable Items Cause Problems in Sewer Systems
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is encouraging all Pennsylvanians to only flush toilet paper and human waste, not disinfecting wipes or other non-flushable items that should be disposed of in the trash. Sewage treatment facilities have...
Can I Recycle This?
It’s a question you’ve likely asked yourself before, whether you were holding a pair of dead batteries or inspecting a plastic bag. The answer is important, but truth be told, it isn’t always obvious. Every now and then, you’ll be hard-pressed to determine if...
Beaver History
The History and Heritage of Saints Peter and Paul SchoolOctober 7, 2020
Beaver’s CornerstoneOctober 7, 2020
A Tale of Two BrothersOctober 7, 2020
Remembering Bob StoutSeptember 30, 2020
Cook-Anderson Fire, July 4, 1920September 30, 2020
Tips & Tricks
Walking SafetyAugust 3, 2020
Don’t Invite Us to DinnerApril 2, 2020
Holiday Safety TipsNovember 27, 2019
Growing Herbs Indoors in the Winter TimeNovember 13, 2018
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