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Comcast on Wednesday announced its fastest WiFi speeds are now available in more Beaver County boroughs and townships.

DEP restores Beaver County Conservation District permitting power INDEPENDENCE TWP. – A once-troubled conservation district is again authorized to issue certain construction permits two years after environmental regulators revoked those privileges.  The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection on April 26 restored the Beaver County Conservation District’s Chapter 102 delegation, allowing the agency to oversee erosion and sediment control practices on earth-moving developments. The agreement gives local districts power to uphold particular environmental laws through permitting ...

From Staff Reports Beaver County is taking steps to secure reliable internet access for all residents and business owners.  The county’s Office of Planning and Redevelopment is partnering with engineering firm Michael Baker International to perform a survey of fixed and mobile broadband availability at multiple locations throughout Beaver County. The survey will determine what locations lack access to high-speed connectivity; two survey teams driving Michael Baker International vehicles will be performing the inventory beginning May 10.  “The (Federal Communications Commission) on paper...

All “Young People on the Property Ladder” Actually Just One Landlord In a shocking exposé, it has been revealed that all media stories about young people buying houses were faked. A fraudulent Dunedin landlord was hired by the New Zealand Property Investors’ Federation to impersonate young Kiwis buying their first home by putting on a range of disguises.  The ruse was revealed after a turquoise-coloured van, labelled “The Mystery Machine,” crashed into a home where ODT reporters were preparing to interview Dunedin’s “youngest first-home buyers”. The walls collapsed and reve...

Beaver County discusses racial inequity in virtual series Beaver County is joining the nation in examining its history of racism and racial inequity.  County leaders, guided by the Inclusion, Diversity and Awareness Council and the Beaver County Community and Law Enforcement Coalition, are hosting virtual “racial equity summits” to foster tough conversations and address systemic disparities across multiple sectors.  When 46-year-old George Floyd was killed by a police officer in Minneapolis last spring, Anthony Mitchell recalled the violence and prejudice he’s experienced throughout ...