First Responder Bike Rodeo this Saturday! (June 7)

Kim Weightman • June 3, 2025

Bethel Park Police Department joins with South Park and Allegheny County to host “Bike Rodeo” this Saturday!

Bethel Park Police Department, along with South Park and Allegheny County Police Departments, are teaming up to host a FREE First Responders Bike Rodeo this Saturday, June 7, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the South Park Dek Hockey Rink (Maple Springs & Corrigan Drive).

This family-friendly event is all about bike safety and fun! Kids are encouraged to bring their bicycles for safety checks and test their skills on a safety obstacle course. PLUS:

✅ FREE bike helmets (courtesy of Children's Hospital) while supplies last ✅ FREE bikes (new and gently used) for children in need ✅ Emergency vehicle displays, free refreshments, and music!

“We’re looking forward to the rodeo,” said BPPD Community Resource Officer Amber DiFranco. “This is a great opportunity to work with our neighbors on a wonderful community program! I’d like to also thank Kelly Gilliam of Life Builders, whose support helped make this event possible.”

💙 Want to donate a new or gently used bicycle? There's still time! Call 412-540-3535 or bring your donation to the event.

For more on Bethel Park Police Department, visit www.bethelparkpa.gov. Learn about Life Builders, a nonprofit dedicated to serving individuals, families and the community to create a sustainable transformation, at mylifebuilders.org.

#BikeRodeo #BPPD #BethelPark #FirstResponders #BikeSafety #LifeBuilders #PoliceOutreach

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Nominate Someone for 'Citizen of the Year!'

By Kim Weightman • August 21, 2025

Mayor Jack Allen is proud to launch an initiative to honor the heart of our community - YOU . The Citizen of the Year award will recognize an outstanding individual (age 18+) who has lived in Bethel Park for at least one year and has: ✅ Shown exceptional community leadership ✅ Made a meaningful impact on Bethel Park ✅ Demonstrated generosity and selflessness through their actions. “This is a natural offshoot for me,” said Mayor Allen. “I’ve been regularly recognizing our citizens for their achievements since becoming mayor, and it brings me and Council great joy to celebrate the incredible contributions of our residents.” 📝 Nominate someone who inspires you! Send nominations to Janet Davin and include nominee name, address, email, & phone number; nominee attributes and qualifications and why you feel he or she should be honored for the award; and include your name and phone number. You can email the information to jdavin@bethelparkpa.gov or print it and drop it off to her or send via US Mail to the Bethel Park Municipal Building (5100 W. Library Ave., Bethel Park, PA). 📅 Deadline: Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025 🏆 Winner announced: Oct. 13 Council Meeting Let’s shine a light on the everyday heroes who make Bethel Park a better place for all! 💛