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North Boros Beat

North Boros Beat

Judy Pastor

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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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best North Boros Beat episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to North Boros Beat for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite North Boros Beat episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

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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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North Boros Beat - Save Our Strays - Cat Rescue in Avalon
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05/19/23 • 18 min

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Today we talk with Faon Conley of Avalon about her cat rescue, Save Our Strays. Many lucky cats and kitties have found their forever homes through Faon’s work. Learn more about this non profit cat rescue on this episode.
Website:
https://saveourstrays.info/
Contact Faon:
[email protected]
Merlin Bird Identification App:
https://merlin.allaboutbirds.org/

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North Boros Beat - Avonworth Foreign Exchange Student Lucy Ha
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03/03/23 • 15 min

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Today we talk with AHS’s Foreign Exchange Student, Lucy Ha, and Andy Theobald from her host family. Lucy is from South Korea and has quickly jumped into life here in Pittsburgh.

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North Boros Beat - Bellevue & Avalon Light Up Night
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12/01/22 • 16 min

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Hear all about Light Up Night in Bellevue and Avalon on Saturday, December 3, 2022, from 5-9 pm. We talk with Becky Smolens Startzenbach and Paul Morack, planners for the event. More information:
https://www.bonafidebellevue.org/lightup/
https://growavalon.org/
FB Pages
https://m.facebook.com/BonaFideBellevue/
https://www.facebook.com/GrowAvalon/

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North Boros Beat - Cats N’At - A Pittsburgh Cat Cafe and Rescue
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11/22/22 • 15 min

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Today we talk with Kim McMillan, owner of Cats N’At, a cat boutique, cafe, petting room, and rescue in Wexford. Similar in concept to Mayim Bialak’s cat cafe on Fox’s “Call Me Cat”, Cats N’At provides cat lovers and cat curious folks alike a chance to enjoy some adorable kitties. Kim tells us how it started and the success they have had placing cats in their forever homes.
www.catspgh.com
Facebook
Cats N’At
Instagram
@catspgh

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North Boros Beat - Memories of the Bellevue 5 and 10 - G. C. Murphy’s
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11/02/22 • 13 min

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This episode has been “crowdsourced” from Facebook and NextDoor posts. Judy compiles the collective memories of the Bellevue 5 and 10, especially in the 1960s and 70s. And she reviews what has happened to the building in the years since the store’s 1982 closing.
Facebook Page - North Boros Beat Podcast
Post-Gazette Articles
https://www.post-gazette.com/local/north/2005/08/25/Bringing-buzz-to-Bellevue/stories/200508250398
https://www.post-gazette.com/local/north/2007/05/24/TreeHouse-becomes-a-haven-for-artists/stories/200705240251
Email: [email protected]

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North Boros Beat - Avonworth Historical Society with Tracy Ferguson
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10/06/22 • 26 min

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Tracy Ferguson, President of the Avonworth Historical Society tells us about the organization’s creation, its extensive resources and how it serves the community. She also discusses a couple of historical figures from Ben Avon. Also, learn the story of the Log Cabin, located down by the Emsworth Locks.
Website:
www.Avonworth-history.org
Facebook:
Avonworth Historical Society

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Today we talk with Hannah Eyler Dearborn of Community Theatre Players about their new comedy production, Southern Fried Funeral. The play will be performed at the Community Presbyterian Church of Ben Avon on October 7, 8, 13, 14, and 15 at 7:30 pm.
Website:
https://bactp.com/
Tickets:
https://search.seatyourself.biz/webstore/accounts/bactp/buy-tix
Facebook:
Community Theatre Players

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North Boros Beat - First Tee Golf with Leslie Thomas Russell & Max Pastor
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08/22/22 • 27 min

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Today we talk to Leslie (Thomas) Russell and Max Pastor about First Tee Golf, a program that introduces kids to golf and helps them to develop skills with the sport and life in general. We also talk about the First Tee headquarters at the Bob O’Connor Golf Course in Schenley Park and it’s new facilities.
And for past Avonworth grads, a remembrance of long time golf coach, Peg Markel.
Website for First Tee:
https://firstteepittsburgh.org/
Tee It Forward Event - September 17
https://firstteepittsburgh.org/events/tee-it-forward/

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North Boros Beat - 2019 Bellevue House Tour

2019 Bellevue House Tour

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09/26/19 • 23 min

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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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FAQ

How many episodes does North Boros Beat have?

North Boros Beat currently has 75 episodes available.

What topics does North Boros Beat cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Pittsburgh and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on North Boros Beat?

The episode title 'Cats N’At - A Pittsburgh Cat Cafe and Rescue' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on North Boros Beat?

The average episode length on North Boros Beat is 22 minutes.

How often are episodes of North Boros Beat released?

Episodes of North Boros Beat are typically released every 20 days, 11 hours.

When was the first episode of North Boros Beat?

The first episode of North Boros Beat was released on May 25, 2019.

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