Jun 9, 2020
Interview with Josh Francis, President of BAYBA (Blackhawk Area Youth Baseball Association) If you’ve been to Veterans Park recently, you may have noticed some new stadium lights looking over Wright Fields. They stand tall and shine brightly enough to illuminate the...
Jun 9, 2020
Written by Pam Varga, Chairman of Advisory Committee At Sahli Nature Park this summer, we’ll be raising bees. Not Honeybees raised in square white boxes. We’ll be raising native Blue Orchard Mason Bees and Alfalfa Leafcutter Bees. Honeybees were brought to North...
Dec 20, 2019
Blackhawk Welcomes Mrs. Mowad Blackhawk is proud to welcome Andrea Mowad to our administrative team. Mrs. Mowad is serving as the Assistant Principal at both Blackhawk Intermediate School and Patterson Primary School. She has extensive experience working with...
Dec 20, 2019
Submitted by Bob Batz Jr., Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Protected by Hollow Oak Land Trust, this park offers pretty ponds, trails, a pavilion and a butterfly waystation. A teacher in-service day off school for my 12-year-old gave me the opportunity to road trip to a place...
Oct 31, 2019
Written by Pam Varga, Chairman of Advisory Committee On a sunny afternoon in the meadow at Sahli Nature Park, children and their families gathered around a netted cage full of fluttering butterflies. Pam Varga, the park naturalist, gently placed an orange and black...
Oct 31, 2019
Pictured above: Crew moving the rock that now sits at the corner of Rt. 51 and Darlington Rd. in 1965. Some of you may wonder what the story is behind the “rock” that sits at the corner of Rt. 51 and Darlington Rd. Back in 1965, the Chippewa Township Road crew found...
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