Mar 15, 2022
*Wise Lawyer and Law Teacher Submitted by MARGARET MCKEAN WITH SUE CUTRI, Beaver Residents Visitors to the Beaver Farmer’s Market no doubt pass by a small gray frame house each Saturday morning at the corner of Market and Turnpike Streets. But most people likely do...
Jun 9, 2021
Written by Chris Starkey, Volunteer with the BVFD Over the years the Beaver Fire Department has had several memorable pieces of fire apparatus. In December of 1937, the fire department took delivery of one of the finest pieces of firefighting equipment possessed by...
Oct 7, 2020
In 1830, Catholic residents of Beaver constructed a building on Fair Ave. for congregational use. The building was then dedicated by Bishop Francis Patrick O’Neil of Philadelphia, and around thirty families began meeting there for mass. This was the founding of the...
Oct 7, 2020
In days of old, great buildings rested on cornerstones. They were the principle piece of their building’s foundation, and often the first piece that workers would lay before laying all others in relation to it. A good cornerstone kept the foundation from turning out...
Oct 7, 2020
Many families in our borough have deep-rooted connections that go back generations. These ancestors helped build the foundation of the community we know and love today, even though they have long since passed. Brothers and long-time Beaver residents Michael and Jacob...
Sep 30, 2020
Written by Eleanor Stout Courtney, Resident Many Beaver residents remember Bob Stout who had an automobile agency at Fourth and Market and was Beaver Citizen of the year in 1967. He was my father. From age 12 I worked at Bob Stout’s Garage on Saturdays and during the...