Apr 2, 2020
Submitted by Eleanor Stout Courtney, Beaver Resident It could only happen in a small town like Beaver. It was 1980 The Class of 1945 was planning its reunion after 35 years out of high school. Eleanor Courtney was in charge, as I had been for six previous reunions. In...
Apr 2, 2020
Written by John Grosskopf, Fire Chief, Beaver Volunteer Fire Department On the morning of May 26, 1932, workers were nearing completion of minor restoration to the Beaver County Court House which included adding a fresh coat of paint. As was the common technique of...
Apr 2, 2020
Submitted by: Rebecca Bricker I’ve always considered myself so fortunate to have spent my childhood in Beaver. When I was 10, in 1964, my parents moved from Beaver to the Chicago suburbs and my life since then has taken me mostly to big cities in far-flung places. But...
Apr 2, 2020
Above: Exterior photo of Myrtle’s family’s plumbing shop, W.B. Laughlin, circa 1905. The plumbing shop was located at 428 Third Street. Beaver is the place we call home – warm, friendly, familiar. We know the streets and our friends who live on them; the best shops...
Apr 2, 2020
As the world has entered into a new decade, we felt it appropriate to celebrate by reminiscing about the days of Beaver Borough gone by. We asked for memory submissions on Facebook, and our followers did not disappoint. Check out what they had to say…if their stories...
Nov 27, 2019
Submitted by Eleanor Stout Courtney, Beaver Resident All the churches in Beaver provide a Sunday school program. Many Beaver residents attended Sunday school as children. Some continued to attend adult classes. My mother, who came to Beaver in 1907, was in Sunday...
Remembering the 1940sApril 2, 2020
Beaver County Court House FireApril 2, 2020
Coming HomeApril 2, 2020
The Streets of Beaver as They Used to BeApril 2, 2020
Beaver Through the AgesApril 2, 2020
Don’t Invite Us to DinnerApril 2, 2020
Growing Herbs Indoors in the Winter TimeNovember 13, 2018