Getting Your Home Ready for the Season As the winter chill fades away and the vibrant colors of spring begin to emerge, it’s the perfect time to give your home some much-needed TLC. Spring is not only a season of renewal in nature but also an excellent opportunity to… Tips for a Breathable Home Environment […]
Thank you very much to the community for your feedback on the “Remember When?” articles that appeared in the Fall and Winter 2020 issues of Chippewa Life. Some residents called and shared more memories they had of places! Remember when… In 1982, there were four… Pictured above: Crew moving the rock that now sits at […]
Jun 27, 2024 Sun’s out, fun’s out! It’s that time of year for all our summer fun in the community. We have 18 Summer camps for kids including 3 full week camps, 10 day camps, 4 toddler camps and our annual Knothole Baseball camp. These programs have been growing in popularity and… Jun 27, 2024 […]
Sun’s out, fun’s out! It’s that time of year for all our summer fun in the community. We have 18 Summer camps for kids including 3 full week camps, 10 day camps, 4 toddler camps and our annual Knothole Baseball camp. These programs have been growing in popularity and… Submitted by PAM VARGA, Sahli Park […]
With the winter weather upon us, and more in store for the next few months, let’s not focus on the mostly dreary days ahead. This is a great time to get comfy, get cozy, and take in all the winter season brings. Let’s focus on the fun that can be had in the winter months. […]
Submitted by LINDA RAWDING, Tax Collector 2024 township tax bills were mailed at the beginning of march. If you did not receive your bill, call the office at 724-846-4824 and i will mail or e-mail a copy to you. The discount deadline on township bills is April 30, 2024, and the face deadline is […]
Spring is the time when the earth renews itself and grows green again. Flowers bloom, trees sprout leaves, and birds sing. Spring is also the perfect time to start fresh by spring cleaning your closet. Yet, spring cleaning can be scary. You never know what you’re going to find hidden in the back of your […]
Getting Your Home Ready for the Season As the winter chill fades away and the vibrant colors of spring begin to emerge, it’s the perfect time to give your home some much-needed TLC. Spring is not only a season of renewal in nature but also an excellent opportunity to… Tips for a Breathable Home Environment […]
Submitted by Pam Varga, Sahli Park Manager With its black markings around its eyes and its habit of raiding gardens, chicken coops, bird feeders, and garbage cans, “Masked Bandit” is a very appropriate nickname for the raccoon. Raccoons are omnivores. Their diet consists of a wide variety of plants and animals: fruits, veggies, berries, buts, […]
National Play Outside Day, observed on the first Saturday of each month, is a celebration that encourages families and communities to embrace the great outdoors, regardless of the season. While many may associate outdoor play with the warm days of summer, it’s just as important to get kids outside during the winter months. Regardless of […]
Submitted by LINDA RAWDING, Tax Collector The 2024 Blackhawk School District Tax Bills will be mailed at the beginning of July. Checks for payment of school taxes should be made payable to Blackhawk S.D. Tax Collector. There is an installment plan printed on the… Submitted by DAVID przybysz, Deputy Chief Busy! That’s the only way […]
This article was written by Robert and Kathleen Millward and reprinted in part from Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation’s the Milestones newsletter, Vol 34 No.2. In 1958, the Pennsylvania State Superintendent recorded in this annual report that schools in Beaver County were spending only 48 cents a year to educate each of its […]
The holiday season is a time for giving, and who better to include on your gift list than your loyal and loving pet? Christmas is the perfect opportunity to shower your furry friend with affection and presents. Whether you have a playful pup, a curious cat, or any other pet, there are plenty of wonderful […]
Submitted by PAM VARGA, Sahli Park Manager One of my favorite things at Sahli Nature Park are the majestic Norway Spruce trees growing along the edges of the pond and throughout the park. These towering evergreens with their long sweeping branches provide cool green shade for wildlife and park visitors during the summer. In the […]