Latest North boroughs Podcast Episodes

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All About Vinegar Hollow with Joe Angelelli

North Boros Beat - March 09, 2022 20:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
In this episode, we talk about a favorite spot between Ben Avon and Emsworth (actually in Kilbuck) called Vinegar Hollow. Avonworth Historical Society https://www.avonworth-history.org/ Hollow Oak Land Trust Brewhaha https://hollowoak.org/

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Over the River and Back in History-Time Travel with Tim

North Boros Beat - February 23, 2022 21:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today we travel across the Ohio River to talk with Tim Killmeyer of Robinson Township.  Tim is the creator of his own YouTube channel called “Time Travel with Tim” where he combines historical photos with current pictures and videos of the McKees Rocks area.  We also talk about the building of t...

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Community Theatre Players - The Great British Bump Off!

North Boros Beat - February 03, 2022 19:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today we learn about the history of the Community Theatre Players (CTP), based in Ben Avon, and their upcoming performance of a murder mystery party, The Great British Bump Off.  Mace Porac, Vice President of CTP, “spills the tea” on this and past shows.  Join us for a lively conversation.  CT...

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ICYMI - In Case You Missed It - Episode Review

North Boros Beat - January 04, 2022 20:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today, we review some of our favorite moments from the last two and a half years of the North Boros Beat.  If you would like to listen to any of our past episodes, find them on Apple Podcasts or on our website https://northborosbeat.buzzsprout.com/ If you have an idea for the podcast, please c...

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Update on The Music Note of Ben Avon

North Boros Beat - December 01, 2021 20:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today we talk with Christopher Brewer and several of his students from the Music Note of Ben Avon..  The Music Note opened in April of this year and has quickly growth to encompass 300 students.  Christopher gives us an update on the music studios offerings and activities. https://themusicnoteb...

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Avon Club Holiday House Tour

North Boros Beat - November 13, 2021 02:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
In this episode, we talk with Erin Nordmann about the Avon Club Holiday House Tour.  The tour will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2021, and will feature seven Ben Avon homes and more festivities.  For more informations and tickets: https://theavonclub.org/house-tour/ Questions?  Email tick...

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History of Camp Horne/Avonworth Community Park

North Boros Beat - October 28, 2021 19:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Camp Horne Road is a well known traffic artery for North Boros people. This episode discusses the history of Camp Horne, now known as Avonworth Community Park.

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Saltworks Theatre Company in Avalon

North Boros Beat - September 30, 2021 00:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today we learn about the Saltworks Theatre Company that recently relocated to Avalon from Oakland.  Saltworks addresses the needs of children and youth through innovative dramatic works. https://www.saltworks.org/ Facebook - Saltworks Theatre Company

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Memories of the Bellevue Theatre

North Boros Beat - September 18, 2021 02:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
In this episode, Judy talks with Brian Haughin about their memories of the Bellevue Theatre and its role in North Boros life in the 1960s through 1990s.  

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North Boros Birdwatching with Gene Henderson

North Boros Beat - August 28, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today we talk with Ben Avon resident, Gene Henderson, about birdwatching in the local area.  Some links for resources mentioned in the episode: https://www.birdsoutsidemywindow.org/ https://ebird.org/home  Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab iPhone App

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Salvation Army North Boroughs with Tylar Melfi

North Boros Beat - August 11, 2021 00:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today we talk with Tylar Melfi of the Salvation Army North Boroughs Worship and Service Center in Avalon.  Tylar tells us the origin story of the Salvation Army itself and what led to the construction of its new building on South Home Avenue in Avalon.  We also talk about two events coming up - ...

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North Boroughs 5K Run with NHCO and Northgate Cross Country

North Boros Beat - July 28, 2021 13:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today we talk to Tom Baker, Abby Kelly, and Nancy Jones of North Hills Community Outreach (NHCO) about the North Boroughs 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk.  NHCO is the new sponsor of this event after the closure of the Bellevue YMCA.  We also talk with members of the Northgate Cross Country Team.  The ra...

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Special Episode - Goatscaping

North Boros Beat - July 10, 2021 17:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today, we talk with Monica Shields of Capricious Goats, LLC, about her goatscaping business.  Her clients include projects in Ben Avon, Bellevue and Ohio Township.  Monica’s crew of goats clear both public and private lands, eating the invasive Japanese Knot Weed and dreaded Poison Ivy.  The goa...

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Community Gardens in the North Boros

North Boros Beat - July 06, 2021 19:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
In this episode, we talk about several community gardening projects in the North Boros with Joe Angelelli, Linda Carroll, and Alyssa Crawford. Contact information for the Bellevue Herb Garden:  [email protected].  Info for the NHCO Organic Garden: nhco.org/garden.  Podcast: Get to know ...

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The John Hermann Museum with Paul Cusick

North Boros Beat - June 09, 2021 21:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
We talk with Paul Cusick about the John Hermann Museum on Lincoln Avenue in Bellevue.  Learn about the artist, the museum’s history and the special events that are held here.  If you would like more information about the museum, contact Paul at [email protected].  

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Bicycle Heaven with Craig Morrow

North Boros Beat - May 21, 2021 18:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
In this episode, we talk with Craig Morrow, owner and operator of Bicycle Heaven.  Bicycle Heaven has been named as the number one tourist attraction in Pittsburgh by TripAdvisor.  Learn all about this eclectic bike shop and museum and its ties to the North Boros. 

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Northgate Spring Musical - You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown!

North Boros Beat - April 30, 2021 19:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
We talk with Karen Klicker, Director, and student cast members, Gage Watson, Luke Hilliard, and Annajean Patalano, about presenting this much loved musical at the end of a very challenging school year. Ticket information - Northgate (live and streaming) Ngate.booktix.com (tickets on sale May 1...

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Avonworth Spring Musical 2021 - “War Paint”

North Boros Beat - April 13, 2021 00:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
In this episode, we talk with Deborah Frauenholz and Avonworth students about how the show must go on, even during this unusual year.  Learn about this ambitious undertaking and how you can view the performance.  Note: the sound quality of the first minute or so is not up to standard due to reco...

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Small Business in the North Boros

North Boros Beat - March 13, 2021 14:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today we talk with Erin Williams and Heather Knepper of Ben Avon about their home based businesses, focusing on successes and challenges.   Both Erin and Heather have sold their products at the Bellevue Farmers Market.

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Christopher Brewer and “The Music Note” in Ben Avon

North Boros Beat - February 09, 2021 21:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today, we talk with Christopher Brewer about his music store/learning center, “The Music Note”, which will open in Ben Avon on April 1.

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Talking About Trees in the Boros With a Certified Arborist

North Boros Beat - October 14, 2020 14:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
This episode is part of a special Live-Worship-Shop Home and Garden series, presented in conjunction with the Bellevue House Tour.  Theresa Gallick discusses tree maintenance with certified arborist, Ben Hartranft.  They also talk about some notable trees in the Bellevue area.

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VoiceGivers Choir and Benefit Concert at Holy Family Institute, Emsworth

North Boros Beat - February 25, 2020 01:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
This episode features Deb Sadowski, co-founder of the VoiceGivers Choir, who discusses their concert at Holy Family Institute chapel this Saturday, February 29.  Proceeds will benefit Holy Family’s work with vulnerable children.   Link to VoiceGivers Choir: https://www.voicegiverschoir.org/new...

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Bellevue Resident Creates Online News Site and the Big Table Avonworth Event

North Boros Beat - February 18, 2020 01:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
This episode features Meg Watt, editor of a new on-line news source for the North Boroughs called NoBo Neighbor.  In the second segment, Joe Angelelli and Lila De Klaver join us to discuss the event, Big Table Avonworth, held in conjunction with Leadership Pittsburgh.   Link to NoBo Neighbor: ...

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Interview with Avonworth Football Coach and Team Players - WPIAL 2A Champions

North Boros Beat - January 26, 2020 04:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Bruce Haughin and Nathan Morgan talk with Avonworth High School Football Coach Duke Johncour and four senior team members about their championship season.

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History Behind the Houses - Bellevue House Tour

North Boros Beat - October 16, 2019 13:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Theresa Gallick talks with Scott Heberling and Jean Dennison about the houses on the Bellevue House Tour.

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2019 Bellevue House Tour

North Boros Beat - September 26, 2019 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Theresa Gallick of Bona Fide Bellevue talks with Susan Stabnau and Katie Damico about this year’s Bellevue House Tour, which features residences of varying sizes and styles.  

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Britsburgh/North Boros Connection with Roger Cranville and Robert Charlesworth

North Boros Beat - August 29, 2019 18:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Roger and Robert talk to us about the upcoming week-long Britsburgh Festival, which celebrates British heritage in Pittsburgh.  Events include music, food, tea, and culture at venues across the area, including Bellevue and nearby Sewickley.  To find out more about this jolly good time, visit www...

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“Chit Chat” About the North Boros with Betty Haughin

North Boros Beat - August 21, 2019 23:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
For over 40 years, the Chit Chat column was an integral part of North Boros newspapers.  Today, we talk with Betty Haughin about her popular column and its lasting effect on those who enjoyed it,  

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Special Episode - interview with Bill Dell of the Wee Jams

North Boros Beat - July 27, 2019 16:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
In this special episode, we talk with Bill Dell, a founding member of the popular North Boros musical group, the Wee Jams, about their long history and their current projects.  Enjoy some of their music on the podcast and make plans to see the Wee Jams at the Oaks Theatre in Oakmont on August 3r...

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Let’s Talk about CBD and Bellevue Dog Woods

North Boros Beat - July 26, 2019 00:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
We talk with Kathy Romero from “Your CBD Store” about this growing trend.  Then Zoe Sadler tells us why we need to take our canine friends to Bellevue Dog Woods.

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