Beaver County
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May 9 Communicycle Bike Distribution
Saturday, May 9 9:30 to 12:30 pm 570 Beaver Valley Mall Monaca, PA 15061 Event Point of Contact: Lee Montanari Join us on May 9th at our storefront in the Beaver Valley Mall for a special bike distribution event for families with children ages 6–18. Registered families will be invited to come in, get fitted, and choose a bike that’s just right for…
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Blood Donors Vital to Helping Patients Through the Holiday Season
This December, nonprofit Vitalant asks all who are eligible to schedule a blood donation appointment and help save lives. Busy schedules and travel during the late December holiday weeks typically lead to the lowest donor turnout of the year, but the need for lifesaving blood remains constant and critical for patients. As an extra thank you for donating at this…
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AAA Hosting Free Local Vehicle Battery Check
With winter fast approaching, AAA East Central is offering free battery and electrical system checks for Pittsburgh-area residents. At the Battery Wellness Clinics, technicians will determine if attendees’ batteries are strong enough to endure the cold winter months. If needed, attendees can purchase batteries on-site. Summer heat breaks down the components inside a battery, making them susceptible to failure in cold weather. …
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Vitalant Seeks Blood Donors to Help Transplant Patients During National Donate Life Month in April
Every two seconds, a patient in the U.S. needs blood. During National Donate Life Month in April, nonprofit Vitalant urges eligible donors to give blood and help support patients including those who undergo more than 40,000 organ transplants each year. Jen Lentini was a teenager when she underwent a heart transplant. She needed blood transfusions before and during the surgery,…
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Blood Donors Urged to Spring into Action in March, Bleeding Disorder Awareness Month
Nonprofit Vitalant is shining a light on the urgent need for blood donors with a special solar eclipse-themed thank-you gift to all who answer the call. Donors who come to give March 3-16 will receive an email to claim free solar eclipse glasses and an exclusive T-shirt while supplies last ahead of the April event, plus: Donors March 3-31 will be automatically entered…
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Railroads Leverage Emergency Dispatching Services to Dramatically Increase AskRail Access
In another major stride toward enhancing rail emergency response, AAR, working with member company Norfolk Southern, integrated AskRail® into the Columbiana County, OH and Beaver County, PA emergency management agencies (EMAs) dispatching services. This initiative underscores the rail industry’s unwavering commitment to ensure that first responders can quickly access the right information to plan a safe response to any rail-related emergency.“Serving nearly…
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Pittsburgh native participates in world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise
Pittsburgh native participates in world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise For Full Story: https://navyoutreach.blogspot.com/2022/07/pittsburgh-native-participates-in.html By Chief Mass Communication Specialist John Sorensen, Navy Office of Community OutreachPEARL HARBOR – A 2006 New Brighton Area High School graduate and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, native is serving in the U.S. Navy as part of the world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise, Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC).…
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PA Cyber’s First Mobile STEM Lab To Hit Streets This Fall
The Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School will bring hands-on STEM opportunities to students with the addition of two mobile labs as part of PA Cyber’s Polytechnic program. The labs provide students all over the state the opportunity to experience the STEM-based maker movement, taking their designs from computer screens to robotic machines. Students and families will begin to see the first…
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XLTE Creates an Even Greater 4G LTE Experience in PA markets including Pittsburgh, Altoona, Erie, Indiana, State College
Verizon Wireless today announced XLTE – the next step in ensuring the very best high-speed data experience available on any wireless network in the United States. XLTE is Verizon’s new way to show consumers that they will now have the benefits of even more capacity on the nation’s largest and most reliable 4G LTE network, all made possible by taking advantage of…
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Text To 911 Is Here, Like It Or Not
As if having countless hang up 911 prank calls and pranks from dead cell phones wasn’t enough, now in a limited area in the US you can do text to 911. Remember, this won’t work in all area’s and you can check the LINK HERE to see if your area has it. This list is not complete, as it doesn’t…
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