There are a lot of updates for the website.  First, here are the MINUTES 04-21-26 for the April borough council meeting.   Next, the New Florence Community Library has started their Spring Book Sale.  It is from 21 May to June 20^th.  The library is also doing another Literary Escape Book Club meeting on Tuesday, June 9th.  The book being featured is “The Life We Bury” by Allen Eskens.  Additionally, the library would like everyone to know they have **FREE** loanable museum passes available for checkout.  This year the shared Memorial Day Parade will be in Seward as described in the flyer.  Finally, here are a series of community service announcements for all of us.  The Steelers 2026 NFL football schedule has been released.  Then, it’s that time of the year for babies to be out and about from the wildlife.  Please see the flyer below explaining the rules on how to help.  Also, for those in the community that use ProDisposal for your trash service, please be aware your service will be pushed out one day Memorial Day week.  Lastly, do you know what to do if you get stuck on railroad tracks?  Operation Lifesaver’s goal is improved Rail Safety Education.  Their flyer explains what to do if stuck at a railroad crossing.  Over the years there’s been several train accidents in the area.  The information can help keep you safe and avoid a catastrophe.  Please see the flyers below or the Calendar for more information.  Thanks.

Here are a few older updates to the website.  First, the New Florence Volunteer Fire Department has their monthly Summer Craft & Vendor shows and Farmers Markets from June through October.  I’m slowly adding them to the Calendar.  Then the New Florence Community Development organization wants everyone to know there’s the town wide yard sale and Community Days sponsored by the New Florence Community Development and the Somerset Trust Company on June 6th.  The yard sale runs from 8 am to 4 pm.  There will be tons of fun activities at the playground from 11 am to 4 pm.  Of course, you can also stop and see the Lions Club at 15^th and Ligonier streets and pick up a wonderful hot sausage sandwich.  Always good eats!  Please see the flyers below or the Calendar for more information.  Thanks.

Here are some older updates for the website.  The New Florence Community Library announced they are doing a bus trip to Gettysburg PA on Thursday, June 18^th.  The trip is $175 per person and includes transportation, lunch, and tours.  One of the events is a ride on the Gettysburg Excursion Train.  This trip should be a lot of fun.  Please see the flyers below or the Calendar for more information.  Thanks.

Here is another older update to the website.  The New Florence VFW Post 7622 announced they are doing a bus trip to Washington DC on June 4^th.  One of the planned stops is Arlington Cemetery which is an amazing and solemn place highlighting the ultimate sacrifice warriors have made serving this great country.  Please see the flyers below or the Calendar for more information.  Thanks.

News:  The News section of the website is a collection of all the information that’s been posted in the past to the borough website on the Welcome Page and many other pages.  It ends up being a great historical archive of a lot of activities in the community.  The section was reorganized the beginning of 2021 by year.  To see this year’s posts check out 2026 News Archive.  Please enjoy looking through all the information.  Thank you.

Events Calendar: A note on the calendar on the right side of the screen.  It shows the next 8 upcoming events.  At the bottom if you click on “View All Events” it will bring up a calendar showing the entire month.  You can then scroll through the List View or click on the Month View if easier.  Click on individual items to learn more about various events.

2017 December:   The New Florence borough utilized the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs Web Design Program to start a website.