Fort McIntosh

Fort McIntosh

Written by Stacey Ivol, Beaver Area Heritage Museum Director How many of us walk down River Road gazing at the beautiful view of the homes and river? Every season we have a beautiful panoramic view of the colorful foliage, but do you stop and take time to look at the...
Beaver Area School District Update

Beaver Area School District Update

Beaver Area School District Snapshot:WHERE ARE THE GRADUATES HEADED?78% Colleges/Universities2% Military3% Other Post Secondary Educations17% WorkforceGRANTS RECEIVED:PA Smart $500K with Rochester & Hopewell for STEM OpportunitiesPA Smart $35K for Computer Science...
An Interview with All-Star John Burkett

An Interview with All-Star John Burkett

The Beaver area has a special connection with baseball that began in the early 1900’s when its first semi-professional team was formed. (Read the story of Beaver’s first baseball team here.) Our community’s love for the sport has transcended over a century, and it...
Beaver’s First Baseball Team

Beaver’s First Baseball Team

Fewer things evoke a stronger sense of nostalgia among Americans than our national past time—baseball. Baseball transcends generations as the young and young-at-heart both love to play and spectate the sport. Spring Training has begun for Major League Baseball, so it...
Easy Holiday Recipes for Entertaining

Easy Holiday Recipes for Entertaining

This season is filled with many reasons to eat, drink, and be merry. Gather your friends and family around the table to try these recipes or indulge in their deliciousness by yourself. Remember, as Oscar Wilde once said, “Everything in moderation, including...
A Walk Down Memory Lane with WWII Veteran Raymond Custard

A Walk Down Memory Lane with WWII Veteran Raymond Custard

A Life of Chance and CircumstanceLocal resident Raymond Custard has lived through, and often experienced firsthand, some of history’s most notable events in his 94 years. From growing up during the Great Depression, to serving his country during World War 2, to...