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This podcast features the people, businesses, and events of the North Boroughs of Pittsburgh, PA (Bellevue, Avalon, Ben Avon, Ben Avon Heights, Emsworth, Kilbuck and Ohio Townships).
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Send us a textScott Wilwohl of Ben Avon talks about his Christmas pop-up at the former Elste’s Market. Proceeds from this market will help to support the location’s renovation to become the new Avonworth Historical Society office.
Send us a textCassie Semler, Director of Faith Formation, outlines the many activities planned in December to celebrate Christmas.Church Websitehttp://cpcba.squarespace.com/Phone: 412-761-1233Advent/Christmas Event Calendarhttp://cpcba.squarespace.com/blog/2024/11/21/christmas-calendar
Send us a textThis episode is a cross post from Hill By The River podcast of the Community Presbyterian Church of Ben Avon.In this episode, Judy and Don Smith talk with the new pastor of Community Presbyterian Church of Ben Avon. Pastor Heather Schoenewolf has an interesting background and brings a wealth of experience to our church. We are so happy that she has answered the call to our congregation.Church Website:http://cpcba.squarespace.com/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/benav...
Send us a textThis short episode features an article from the Avonworth Historical Society’s newsletter, The Chronicle. Its author, Paul Templeton, recalls working at the Ben Avon Market in the 1970s. We also recall the grocery store landscape of the North Boros in the mid 20th century.Avonworth Historical Society Websitehttps://www.avonworth-history.org/
Send us a textThis episode features an article about Eugene Morris, written by Peter Hercenroether for the Avonworth Historical Society newsletter.Eugene passed away over the week-end at the age of 77.Link to article:https://drive.google.com/file/d/16Cn3T7lYc2Svg9I8KFWjhDHjZAUzvLk8/view?usp=drivesdk
Send us a textCross post from Judy’s other podcast of the Community Presbyterian Church of Ben Avon, Hill By The River. Rev. Susan Rothenberg has been the church’s temporary Pastor since Rev. Donna Giver-Johnston left at the end of 2022. CPCBA thanks Rev. Susan for her excellent leadership and friendship. The church looks forward to new Pastor, Rev. Heather Schoenewolf, who arrives from East Liberty Presbyterian on October 1.
Send us a textIn this episode, Judy talks with Theresa Gallick about this year’s Bellevue House Tour. It will be a celebration of all things Bellevue, so don’t miss it!Details:Saturday, October 19, 202411 am to 4 pm9 houses and more!Tickets -https://www.bonafidebellevue.org/house-tour/Or Bellevue UP Church, Lincoln Avenue on day of event
Send us a textSummer is almost over. A lot of North Boros kids attended the area’s Vacation Bible Schools. This episodes is a cross post from Judy’s other podcast, Hill By The River, the podcast of the Community Presbyterian Church of Ben Avon (CPCBA). Learn about this very active week for over 40 North Boros kids.
Send us a textJudy talks with Tracy Ferguson, Dan Simkins, and Lynn Evans of the Avonworth Historical Society about future plans. Long-time President Tracy will hand over the reigns to Dan. As plans for the new headquarters at 7119 Church Avenue move forward, we share memories of the former Elste’s Market, a centerpiece of Ben Avon life for many years.Avonworth Historical Society7119 Church AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15202Email - director@avonworth-history.orgWebsitewww.Avonworth-histor...
Send us a textHear about all the happenings this Summer in Bellevue, including the Big Bellevue Yard Sale, which will be held Saturday, June 22, from 9-3. Over 50 yard sales in the Borough of Bellevue and other activities, too. https://facebook.com/events/s/the-big-bellevue-yard-sale/1810256849469992/Avonworth Historical Society Lecture, June 11, 7 pm, Anchor and Anvil Coffee Bar, Ben AvonTV and Movies in the Pittsburgh area
Send us a textHannah Dearborn, Director of the CTP Spring Play, talks to us about this unique performance. Hear about this free event at Community Presbyterian Church of Ben Avon.Thursday, April 18, 7:30 pmFriday, April 19, 7:30 pmSaturday, April 20, 2:00 pmCommunity Theatre Players website:https://bactp.com/
Send us a textAvonworth Alumni - ever wonder what is going on with the old shop building on Church Avenue? It is now home to Christopher’s Kitchen, an organization that provides meals to family and caretakers of children in the hospital. Learn more about this hard working group and it’s founder, Joni D’Alessandro.https://christopherskitchen.org/
Send us a textSusann Schneider talks with Mark Lee of LAMP about the services they provide to help people (including many in the North Boros) access books and other reading materials when it is difficult for them to do so. A lot is going on with this project - Mark and Susann spell it all out.https://mylamp.org/1-800-242-0586This project is made possible in part by Library Services for the Visually Impaired and Disabled funds administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Off...
Send us a textGuest host, Susann Schneider, talks with Chris Skerlong about the many services provided by the Salvation Army right here in the Boros. Learn more about the organization behind the bell ringers and what happens to the coins in the kettle. Salvation Army - North Boroughs Worship and Service Centerhttps://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/western-pennsylvania/north-boroughs/Prior podcast episode with Tylar Melfihttps://www.buzzsprout.com/341180/9009044
Send us a textThis episode gives an informal list of holiday events coming up in the next couple of weeks. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you.Some event links:Avon Club Ben Avon Holiday House Tourhttps://theavonclub.org/house-tour/CPCBA Craft Show and Cookie Walkhttp://cpcba.squarespace.com/Savoyardshttps://www.pittsburghsavoyards.org/wordpress/Avonworth Band Craft Showhttps://allevents.in/sewickley/34th-annual-avonworth-band-craft-show/200025168727223The Music Note of Ben ...
Send us a textToday we talk with Frances Halley from Community Theatre Players about their latest production, “That’s The Spirit”. In addition to Community Theatre, Fran is an instructor at LaRoche’s “Adventure in Lifelong Learning Program” and she gives us a preview of her upcoming class.Community Theatre Players Website:www.bactp.comThat’s The Spirit - Friday and Saturday, October 13 and 14 and Thursday through Saturday, October 19-21, all shows start at 7:30 PM Where? Comm...
Send us a textToday we talk with Alisa Mehlo and Ken Azzarello, both of Bellevue, about the Bayne Library and its interesting history.“Spooky” Tours of Bayne Library - Friday, September 22, 7, 8, and 9 pm.Tickets:https://friendsofbaynelibrary.org/
Send us a textToday we talk with Michele Carville about this year’s Fall Festival, presented by the Avon Club, in Ben Avon. The festival will be held on Saturday, September 30, from 10 am to 4 pm. Food, vendors, music, games for kids - fun for all ages.Website:www.theavonclub.orgAvonworth Historical Societywww.Avonworth-history.org
Send us a textIn honor of Betty Haughin’s 100th birthday, we reprise the episode where she tells us what it was like to chronicle life in the North Boros for 43 years. Betty is still writing emails to many folks of the Boros to this day. If you would like to send a greeting, her address is700 S. Green Lane #305Zelienople, PA. 16063Special Thanks to Mark Sciaruto for his music about Pennsylvania!
Send us a textPeyton interviews Coach Lucas about the upcoming Northgate Flames Football season. Learn more about this steadily improving team.If someone from Avonworth would like to do a similar review on the podcast, please contact Judy Pastor at northborosbeat@gmail.com.
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