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๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ”ฅ REDBANK VALLEY FIRE RESPONSE UPGRADE ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš’

Big news for our Valley communities. The Distant Area Volunteer Fire Department, New Bethlehem Fire Company #1, and Hawthorn Fire Department are rolling out a BLOCKBUSTER mutual aid reorganization ๐Ÿค๐Ÿšจ

๐Ÿ“… Effective February 1, 2026, all three Redbank Valley fire departments will be dispatched together for every fire call. This unified approach will reduce response times, increase manpower, and strengthen protection for our communities day and night ๐ŸŒ™โ˜€๏ธ

Chiefs and command staff met to establish new box alarms to support this enhanced cooperation, marking a powerful new chapter in Valley-wide fire service ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿš’

๐Ÿ“ธ Pictured left to right: Deputy 560 Clay Kennemuth, Chief 560 Curt Kiehl Jr, 600 AC1 Wayne Livingston, 600 Chief Ed Goth, Chief 300 Brian Mann, Chief 300-1 Brenton Mann

#RedbankValley #fireservice #NewBethlehem #hawthorn #distantDistant Area Volunteer Fire Department New Bethlehem Fire Company #1

ANNOUNCEMENT: New years bring reorganization. The Redbank Valley Fire Departments (Hawthorn, New Bethlehem, Distant) are reorganizing with a BLOCKBUSTER mutual aid restructuring. Effective 2/1/2026 All 3 Valley Departments will be dispatched together for all fire calls. This renewed spirit of cooperation will be essential in reducing response times and increasing manpower for responses at all times day and night. The Chief and next in command of all 3 Departments met tonight to establish new box alarms to support this change.

Pictured left to right:
Deputy 560: Clay Kennemuth
Chief 560: Curt Kiehl Jr
600 AC 1: Wayne Livingston
600 Chief: Ed Goth
Chief 300: Brian Mann
Chief 300-1: Brenton Mann
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๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ”ฅ REDBANK VALLEY FIRE RESPONSE UPGRADE ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš’

Big news for our Valley communities. The Distant Area Volunteer Fire Department, New Bethlehem Fire Company #1, and Hawthorn Fire Department are rolling out a BLOCKBUSTER mutual aid reorganization ๐Ÿค๐Ÿšจ

๐Ÿ“… Effective February 1, 2026, all three Redbank Valley fire departments will be dispatched together for every fire call. This unified approach will reduce response times, increase manpower, and strengthen protection for our communities day and night ๐ŸŒ™โ˜€๏ธ

Chiefs and command staff met to establish new box alarms to support this enhanced cooperation, marking a powerful new chapter in Valley-wide fire service ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿš’

๐Ÿ“ธ Pictured left to right: Deputy 560 Clay Kennemuth, Chief 560 Curt Kiehl Jr, 600 AC1 Wayne Livingston, 600 Chief Ed Goth, Chief 300 Brian Mann, Chief 300-1 Brenton Mann

#RedbankValley #fireservice #NewBethlehem #hawthorn #distantDistant Area Volunteer Fire Department New Bethlehem Fire Company #1

ANNOUNCEMENT: New years bring reorganization. The Redbank Valley Fire Departments (Hawthorn, New Bethlehem, Distant) are reorganizing with a BLOCKBUSTER mutual aid restructuring. Effective 2/1/2026 All 3 Valley Departments will be dispatched together for all fire calls. This renewed spirit of cooperation will be essential in reducing response times and increasing manpower for responses at all times day and night. The Chief and next in command of all 3 Departments met tonight to establish new box alarms to support this change.

Pictured left to right:
Deputy 560: Clay Kennemuth
Chief 560: Curt Kiehl Jr
600 AC 1: Wayne Livingston
600 Chief: Ed Goth
Chief 300: Brian Mann
Chief 300-1: Brenton Mann
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๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ”ฅ REDBANK VAL

Upcoming Events: New Bethlehem & Redbank Valley

๐Ÿ“… JAN 2026
โ€ข Jan 16, 4โ€“7P: Take Out Soup Night, RV Community Center
โ€ข Jan 22, 12โ€“1P: Small Business Webinar, How to Hook Investors to Win
โ€ข Jan 22, 6:30P: Prayer Candle Making Night, St. Charles Social Hall

๐Ÿ“… FEB 2026
โ€ข Feb 2, 5P: Valentineโ€™s Canvas Painting Class, RV Public Library
โ€ข Feb 3โ€“12, 9โ€“11A: QuickBooks Online Level II Course, Virtual
โ€ข Feb 5, 6P: Auction, NB Wesleyan Methodist School, Trinity Hall
โ€ข Feb 8, 11A: Faith Formation Breakfast, St. Charles Social Hall
โ€ข Feb 13: Valentineโ€™s Lottery Ticket Wreath Raffle Drawing, RV Library
โ€ข Feb 22, 11Aโ€“4P: Spaghetti Fundraiser, Mending Hope Equine Rescue
โ€ข Feb 23, 5:30P: Chamber Bingo Night, Trinity Hall
โ€ข Feb 25, 5โ€“6:30P: Phenology Webinar

๐Ÿ“… MAR 2026
โ€ข Mar 19, 12โ€“1:30P: Small Business Networking Master Class, Oil City
โ€ข Mar 28: Chamber Annual Dinner, Trinity Hall

๐Ÿ“… APR 2026
โ€ข Apr 10: Chamber Job Fair, Redbank Valley Community Center

๐Ÿ“… JUN 2026
โ€ข Jun 5โ€“6: Community Yard Sales
โ€ข Jun 13: Victory in the Valley Christian Music Festival, RV Park
โ€ข Jun 27: Customer Appreciation Day, New Bethlehem

๐Ÿ“… JUL 2026
โ€ข Jul 4: Freedom Festival Fireworks, Gumtown Memorial Park

๐Ÿ“… SEP 2026
โ€ข Sep 18โ€“20: Peanut Butter Festival, Gumtown Memorial Park

๐Ÿ“… OCT 2026
โ€ข Oct: Halloween Parade, Redbank Valley High School

๐Ÿ“… NOV 2026
โ€ข Nov 28: Cookie Crawl, New Bethlehem

๐Ÿ“… DEC 2026
โ€ข Dec 5: Christmas Parade and Snacks with Santa

๐Ÿ™ Prayer Breakfasts (Changes Beginning January 2026) โœ๏ธ
โ€ข Menโ€™s Prayer Breakfast: Zackโ€™s, Jan 15 at 7:00A; Lenten weekly Feb 19โ€“Apr 2; resumes Apr 16; $10.
โ€ข Womenโ€™s Prayer Breakfast: First Thursday monthly starting March, 8:00A at Zackโ€™s.

๐ŸŒŸ Save the Date
โ€ข Mayโ€“Oct, Fridays 12:30Pโ€“5P: Gumtown Market, Gumtown Park

๐Ÿ“ฉ Submit Events: [email protected] | [email protected]
โฐ Deadline: Mondays by 5 PM

#NewBethlehem #RedbankValley #CommunityEvents #FaithEvents #PrayerBreakfast #VisitPA #DiscoverClarionCounty #ShopLocal #SupportLocal #ClarionCounty
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Upcoming Events: New Bethlehem & Redbank Valley

๐Ÿ“… JAN 2026
โ€ข Jan 16, 4โ€“7P: Take Out Soup Night, RV Community Center
โ€ข Jan 22, 12โ€“1P: Small Business Webinar, How to Hook Investors to Win
โ€ข Jan 22, 6:30P: Prayer Candle Making Night, St. Charles Social Hall

๐Ÿ“… FEB 2026
โ€ข Feb 2, 5P: Valentineโ€™s Canvas Painting Class, RV Public Library
โ€ข Feb 3โ€“12, 9โ€“11A: QuickBooks Online Level II Course, Virtual
โ€ข Feb 5, 6P: Auction, NB Wesleyan Methodist School, Trinity Hall
โ€ข Feb 8, 11A: Faith Formation Breakfast, St. Charles Social Hall
โ€ข Feb 13: Valentineโ€™s Lottery Ticket Wreath Raffle Drawing, RV Library
โ€ข Feb 22, 11Aโ€“4P: Spaghetti Fundraiser, Mending Hope Equine Rescue
โ€ข Feb 23, 5:30P: Chamber Bingo Night, Trinity Hall
โ€ข Feb 25, 5โ€“6:30P: Phenology Webinar

๐Ÿ“… MAR 2026
โ€ข Mar 19, 12โ€“1:30P: Small Business Networking Master Class, Oil City
โ€ข Mar 28: Chamber Annual Dinner, Trinity Hall

๐Ÿ“… APR 2026
โ€ข Apr 10: Chamber Job Fair, Redbank Valley Community Center

๐Ÿ“… JUN 2026
โ€ข Jun 5โ€“6: Community Yard Sales
โ€ข Jun 13: Victory in the Valley Christian Music Festival, RV Park
โ€ข Jun 27: Customer Appreciation Day, New Bethlehem

๐Ÿ“… JUL 2026
โ€ข Jul 4: Freedom Festival Fireworks, Gumtown Memorial Park

๐Ÿ“… SEP 2026
โ€ข Sep 18โ€“20: Peanut Butter Festival, Gumtown Memorial Park

๐Ÿ“… OCT 2026
โ€ข Oct: Halloween Parade, Redbank Valley High School

๐Ÿ“… NOV 2026
โ€ข Nov 28: Cookie Crawl, New Bethlehem

๐Ÿ“… DEC 2026
โ€ข Dec 5: Christmas Parade and Snacks with Santa

๐Ÿ™ Prayer Breakfasts (Changes Beginning January 2026) โœ๏ธ
โ€ข Menโ€™s Prayer Breakfast: Zackโ€™s, Jan 15 at 7:00A; Lenten weekly Feb 19โ€“Apr 2; resumes Apr 16; $10.
โ€ข Womenโ€™s Prayer Breakfast: First Thursday monthly starting March, 8:00A at Zackโ€™s.

๐ŸŒŸ Save the Date
โ€ข Mayโ€“Oct, Fridays 12:30Pโ€“5P: Gumtown Market, Gumtown Park

๐Ÿ“ฉ Submit Events: [email protected] | [email protected]
โฐ Deadline: Mondays by 5 PM

#NewBethlehem #RedbankValley #CommunityEvents #FaithEvents #PrayerBreakfast #VisitPA #DiscoverClarionCounty #ShopLocal #SupportLocal #ClarionCounty
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Upcoming Events: New Bethlehem & Redbank Valley

๐Ÿ“… JAN 2026
โ€ข Jan 16, 4โ€“7P: Take Out Soup Night, RV Community Center
โ€ข Jan 22, 12โ€“1P: Small Business Webinar, How to Hook Investors to Win
โ€ข Jan 22, 6:30P: Prayer Candle Making Night, St. Charles Social Hall

๐Ÿ“… FEB 2026
โ€ข Feb 2, 5P: Valentineโ€™s Canvas Painting Class, RV Public Library
โ€ข Feb 3โ€“12, 9โ€“11A: QuickBooks Online Level II Course, Virtual
โ€ข Feb 5, 6P: Auction, NB Wesleyan Methodist School, Trinity Hall
โ€ข Feb 8, 11A: Faith Formation Breakfast, St. Charles Social Hall
โ€ข Feb 13: Valentineโ€™s Lottery Ticket Wreath Raffle Drawing, RV Library
โ€ข Feb 22, 11Aโ€“4P: Spaghetti Fundraiser, Mending Hope Equine Rescue
โ€ข Feb 23, 5:30P: Chamber Bingo Night, Trinity Hall
โ€ข Feb 25, 5โ€“6:30P: Phenology Webinar

๐Ÿ“… MAR 2026
โ€ข Mar 19, 12โ€“1:30P: Small Business Networking Master Class, Oil City
โ€ข Mar 28: Chamber Annual Dinner, Trinity Hall

๐Ÿ“… APR 2026
โ€ข Apr 10: Chamber Job Fair, Redbank Valley Community Center

๐Ÿ“… JUN 2026
โ€ข Jun 5โ€“6: Community Yard Sales
โ€ข Jun 13: Victory in the Valley Christian Music Festival, RV Park
โ€ข Jun 27: Customer Appreciation Day, New Bethlehem

๐Ÿ“… JUL 2026
โ€ข Jul 4: Freedom Festival Fireworks, Gumtown Memorial Park

๐Ÿ“… SEP 2026
โ€ข Sep 18โ€“20: Peanut Butter Festival, Gumtown Memorial Park

๐Ÿ“… OCT 2026
โ€ข Oct: Halloween Parade, Redbank Valley High School

๐Ÿ“… NOV 2026
โ€ข Nov 28: Cookie Crawl, New Bethlehem

๐Ÿ“… DEC 2026
โ€ข Dec 5: Christmas Parade and Snacks with Santa

๐Ÿ™ Prayer Breakfasts (Changes Beginning January 2026) โœ๏ธ
โ€ข Menโ€™s Prayer Breakfast: Zackโ€™s, Jan 15 at 7:00A; Lenten weekly Feb 19โ€“Apr 2; resumes Apr 16; $10.
โ€ข Womenโ€™s Prayer Breakfast: First Thursday monthly starting March, 8:00A at Zackโ€™s.

๐ŸŒŸ Save the Date
โ€ข Mayโ€“Oct, Fridays 12:30Pโ€“5P: Gumtown Market, Gumtown Park

๐Ÿ“ฉ Submit Events: [email protected] | [email protected]
โฐ Deadline: Mondays by 5 PM

#NewBethlehem #RedbankValley #CommunityEvents #FaithEvents #PrayerBreakfast #VisitPA #DiscoverClarionCounty #ShopLocal #SupportLocal #ClarionCounty
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๐Ÿ™โค๏ธ Serving the Least of These, Together โค๏ธ๐Ÿ™

A heartfelt THANKS to St. Maryโ€™s Redbank Church & 11 Oaks Farms for donating over $40,000 in meat & freezers to bless our community. ๐Ÿฅฉโœ๏ธ

The Southern Clarion County Regional Police Department, including Chief of Police Robert Malnofsky Jr., Police Secretary Debra Schrecengost, and the President of the SCCRPD & Mayor of New Bethlehem, Rev. Dr. Gordon V. Barrows, visited the Just For Jesus Challenge Homeless Outreach in Brockway, serving the New Bethlehem & Redbank Valley area. ๐Ÿš“๐Ÿค

Residents were deeply moved as several freezers full of meat, along with a washing machine, were donated to the shelter. The visit concluded with heartfelt fellowship & Mayor Barrows leading prayer, reflecting Christโ€™s call: โ€œWhatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for Me.โ€ (Matthew 25:40) ๐Ÿ™โœจ

Led by Bishop Jack Wisor, the Just For Jesus Challenge Homeless Outreach continues to live out Godโ€™s Word by offering rooms, clothing, and food assistance. The ministry is located at 14530 Route 28, Brockway, PA 15824, can be reached at 814-265-0243, and more information is available at www.justforjesushomeless.bravehost.com.

#NewBethlehem #RedbankValley #FaithInAction #ServingTogether #LoveInAction
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๐Ÿ› ๏ธโค๏ธ THANK YOU, PUBLIC WORKS TEAM! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

A heartfelt thank you to the New Bethlehem Borough Public Works Department, and especially Roger, Chris, and Josh ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿš›. Your dedication, reliability, and behind the scenes hard work truly keep our community running strong. We are grateful for all you do, every single day. โ€“Mayor Barrows ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ™

#publicworks #NewBethlehem #RedbankValley #CommunityStrong #thankyou
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๐Ÿ› ๏ธโค๏ธ THANK YOU, PUBLIC WORKS TEAM! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

A heartfelt thank you to the New Bethlehem Borough Public Works Department, and especially Roger, Chris, and Josh ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿš›. Your dedication, reliability, and behind the scenes hard work truly keep our community running strong. We are grateful for all you do, every single day. โ€“Mayor Barrows ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ™

#publicworks #NewBethlehem #RedbankValley #CommunityStrong #thankyou
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๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš’ Congrats to the 2026 Officers of the NB Fire Co. ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ”ฅ

With gratitude, we celebrate the dedicated men & women stepping into leadership for the year ahead ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ‘ The 2026 Officers include:

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿš’ President: Wayne Livingston
๐Ÿค Vice President: Roger Nulph
๐Ÿ’ฐ Treasurer: Kevin Johnson
๐Ÿ“ Secretary: Rochelle Schawl
๐Ÿšจ Chief: Edward Goth
๐Ÿš’ Assistant Chief: Wayne Livingston
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿš’ Captain: Cameron Travis
๐Ÿงฏ Lieutenant: Ricky Nelson
๐Ÿšช Sergeant at Arms / Doorman: Harry Morrison
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Trustees: Robert Feighner & Cameron Travis

๐Ÿ™ A heartfelt thanks to New Bethlehem Mayor, the Rev. Dr. Gordon V. Barrows for officiating the swearing-in ceremony.

Hereโ€™s to a year filled with safety, strength, unity, and faithful service to our community ๐Ÿ’ชโค๏ธ God bless each of you as you serve New Bethlehem and the Redbank Valley ๐Ÿš’โœจ

#NBFC #Volunteers #Firefighters #NewBethlehem #RedbankValley
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๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš’ Congrats to the 2026 Officers of the NB Fire Co. ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ”ฅ

With gratitude, we celebrate the dedicated men & women stepping into leadership for the year ahead ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ‘ The 2026 Officers include:

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿš’ President: Wayne Livingston
๐Ÿค Vice President: Roger Nulph
๐Ÿ’ฐ Treasurer: Kevin Johnson
๐Ÿ“ Secretary: Rochelle Schawl
๐Ÿšจ Chief: Edward Goth
๐Ÿš’ Assistant Chief: Wayne Livingston
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿš’ Captain: Cameron Travis
๐Ÿงฏ Lieutenant: Ricky Nelson
๐Ÿšช Sergeant at Arms / Doorman: Harry Morrison
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Trustees: Robert Feighner & Cameron Travis

๐Ÿ™ A heartfelt thanks to New Bethlehem Mayor, the Rev. Dr. Gordon V. Barrows for officiating the swearing-in ceremony.

Hereโ€™s to a year filled with safety, strength, unity, and faithful service to our community ๐Ÿ’ชโค๏ธ God bless each of you as you serve New Bethlehem and the Redbank Valley ๐Ÿš’โœจ

#NBFC #Volunteers #Firefighters #NewBethlehem #RedbankValley
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Come to visit and you might just want to stay! The New Bethlehem area and Redbank Valley community has a ‘Welcome Brochure’ and visitors guide for folks who are new to area or just visiting. Checkout Places to Stay, Places to Eat, Things to Do and much more! See ‘Visitor links‘ on this page.

New Bethlehem Town Center
Arch Street
New Bethlehem, PA 16242
P: 814.275.1718
E: [email protected]
W: www.NewBethlehemTownCenter.com

New Bethlehem Borough
210 Lafayette Street
New Bethlehem, PA. 16242
P: 814.275.2003
F: 814.275.4269
E: [email protected]
W: www.NewBethlehemBoro.com

Hawthorn Borough
P.O. Box
Hawthorn, PA 16230
P: 814.365.2494
F: 814.365.2494
E: [email protected]
W: www.HawthornBoro.org

VISITOR LINKS