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01/17/2025

ICYMI: Borough residents may drop off live Christmas trees (decorations removed) at Stiefel Park now through January 31, 2025, https://ellwoodcity.org/2025/01/17/christmas-tree-disposal-available/

01/14/2025

Lincoln Jr/Sr. High School 7th Grader Virginia Smith has been announced as one of the 18 Under Eighteen honorees for Junior Achievement of Western PA (JA), https://ellwoodcity.org/2025/01/14/virginia-smith-named-one-of-the-18-under-eighteen-honorees-for-junior-achievement/

01/10/2025

The Ellwood City Area School District’s Board of Directors voted to hire a new Superintendent. Read! https://ellwoodcity.org/2025/01/09/ecasd-board-of-directors-hires-superintendent/

01/07/2025

Homes in Lawrence County sold for a whopping 10.5% more and, more specifically, real estate in Ellwood City sold for 5.4% more than they last December. Courtesy of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, view real estate transfers for December 2024 for Ellwood City and the surrounding areas, https://ellwoodcity.org/2025/01/06/real-estate-transfers-for-december-2024/

01/01/2025

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Thank our valued readership that helped generated nearly 4 MILLION PAGE VIEWS in 2024 and our local businesses who support our website who help it stay free of charge for reader! www.ellwoodcity.org

12/31/2024

PART TWO: EllwoodCity.org brings the 2024 calendar year to a close with the most popular stories of the year based on analytics and social media reach. What is #1? Read! https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/31/part-2-top-stories-of-2024/

December 30, 2024 PART 1: Top Stories of 2024 In following previous years’ tradition, EllwoodCity.org brings the 2024 calendar year to a close with the Top 10 most popular stories of the year. Today is the first part of our two-part series featuring the top news stories of the year based on analyt...

12/30/2024

PART ONE: EllwoodCity.org brings the 2024 calendar year to a close with the TOP 10 most popular stories of the year based on analytics and social media reach, https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/30/part-1-top-stories-of-2024/

12/23/2024

WINTER SPORTS Q&A: Winter sports have arrived!! In the final segment of our four-part series, we now focus on Riverside athletes competing in basketball this winter, https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/23/winter-sports-qa-riverside-part-2/

12/20/2024

WINTER SPORTS Q&A: Winter sports have arrived!! In Part 3 of a four-part series, we focus on a few Riverside athletes competing in swimming this winter, https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/20/winter-sports-qa-riverside-part-1/

12/19/2024

WINTER SPORTS Q&A: Winter sports have arrived in Ellwood City! Today is Part 2 of our series looking at local athletes competing in winter sports, https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/19/winter-sports-qa-ellwood-city-part-2/

12/18/2024

WINTER SPORTS Q&A: Winter sports have arrived in Ellwood City! Today in Part 1 of our series, we focus on three athletes from the Wilmington Co-op Hockey team, https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/18/winter-sports-qa-ellwood-city-part-1/

12/17/2024

Ellwood Electric customers will see a surge in rates in the new year following a significant rise in PJM (Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland interconnection) capacity prices. Residents will see the PPA decrease from 0.018 to 0.008, however the base rate will increase by .03672 per (kWh) according to a press release made available by the borough, https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/17/borough-council-votes-to-amend-rates-and-charges-on-utility-bills/

12/12/2024

A Northeast Ohio author released her debut children’s book that takes place in Ellwood City where the author's father grew up on 12th Street Extension. Read! https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/12/northeast-ohio-author-releases-debut-childrens-book-based-in-ellwood-city/

12/09/2024

Wampum native Dick Allen, a seven-time All-Star and two-time home run champion, earned an election to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday via the Classic Baseball Era Committee process, https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/09/wampum-native-dick-allen-elected-to-national-baseball-hall-of-fame/

12/06/2024

Members from the Department of Defense (DoD) spoke Thursday night at the ECASD Board about the Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) program that plans to setup training in Ellwood City in July. Read more, https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/05/ecasd-board-of-directors-elect-officers-learn-about-innovative-readiness-training-irt-program/

12/05/2024

The Hall of Fame Committee at ECASD is pleased to announce the third Ellwood City Alumni Hall of Fame class. The 2024 class will be inducted at a dinner on Friday, December 13th and later honored at the boys basketball game during halftime, https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/04/ellwood-city-area-school-district-2024-hall-of-fame-class-announced/

12/05/2024

According to RocketHomes.com, real estate in Ellwood City continues to be a seller’s market as local real estate sold for 3.7% more than they did last November. View November real estate transfers for Ellwood City and its surrounding areas, https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/12/04/real-estate-transfers-for-november-2024/

11/22/2024

“This has been the most fulfilling position that I’ve ever had.” Ellwood City Superintendent Dr. Wesley Shipley, who will retire in June 2025, reflects on 35 years in education. Read more, https://ellwoodcity.org/2024/11/22/ecasd-superintendent-dr-wesley-shipley-reflects-on-35-years-in-education/