North Boros Beat Judy Pastor
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- Society & Culture
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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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Community Theatre Players Spring Play - Will
Hannah 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 pm
Friday, April 19, 7:30 pm
Saturday, April 20, 2:00 pm
Community Theatre Players website:
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Learn About Christopher’s Kitchen in Ben Avon
Avonworth 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.
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Library of Accessible Media for PA - LAMP
Susann 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/
1-800-242-0586
This project is made possible in part by Library Services for the Visually Impaired and Disabled funds administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Office of Commonwealth Libraries. -
North Boroughs Salvation Army with Susann Schneider and Chris Skerlong
Guest 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 Center
https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/western-pennsylvania/north-boroughs/
Prior podcast episode with Tylar Melfi
https://www.buzzsprout.com/341180/9009044 -
Holiday Happenings in the North Boroughs
This 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 Tour
https://theavonclub.org/house-tour/
CPCBA Craft Show and Cookie Walk
http://cpcba.squarespace.com/
Savoyards
https://www.pittsburghsavoyards.org/wordpress/
Avonworth Band Craft Show
https://allevents.in/sewickley/34th-annual-avonworth-band-craft-show/200025168727223
The Music Note of Ben Avon
https://m.facebook.com/TheMusicNoteBenAvon/?locale=pt_BR
Avalon Light Up
https://www.facebook.com/TheAvalonBorough/
Bellevue Light Up
https://www.bonafidebellevue.org/event/light-up-bellevue/
Breakfast with Santa - Mayernik Center
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Community Theatre Players Present “That’s The Spirit”
Today 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.com
That’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? Community Presbyterian Church of Ben Avon, 7501 Church Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15202
Tickets $10 - can be purchased online - Cash only at the door.