For those that don't know the VFD suffered an unbelievable tragedy.  From their Facebook page. Today a dark shadow falls over the fire company as our long-time Fire Chief, Keith W. Boring lost the battle with COVID-19. We are in a state of disbelief and shock.  As much as this has rocked us, please keep […]

Please see the flyer below for more information on the parade and Trick-or-Treating.

The New Florence United Methodist Church has a free weekly Stretch and Strengthen class on Monday evenings.  Please check out their flyer for information.  A reminder notice will be posted the first Monday of each month.  Kathy Hayes will be hosting the group.  She can be reached at email: kathy@laurelhill.net or 724-235-0202.

Multiple positions will be voted on during the Municipal Election being held on November 2nd, 2021, for the Borough of New Florence.  Some of the local positions being contested are: New Florence Borough Mayor Tax Collector Council (select 4)  Please note Jim Moore, Gwen Dellett, and Ron Gyure positions will not expire until 8 January […]

Because of the COVID-19 outbreak in the area it was decided the safest thing to do was cancel this meeting.  Please stay tuned for more information.  Thank you for your understanding. Please join us for the next meeting of the LVAHS.  Finishing up our current project of refurbishing the Keystone Markers at each end of […]

The Borough of New Florence will hold a special council meeting on Thursday, November 4, 2021, to discuss 2022 Budget. The meeting will take place at 6:00 PM at the Borough Building.  This meeting is open to the public.

The New Florence Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW Post 7622) will be hosting a Veterans Day Breakfast.  Please come out and celebrate our veterans.  For more information give the club a call at 724-235-9904.  Keep in mind with the recent outbreak of COVID-19 in the area plans are still being tweaked for the breakfast.  Please […]

The United Methodist Church Type II Diabetes support group is meeting again.  Please attend if you can.  See the flyer below or contact the church for more information.  Kathy Hayes will be hosting the group.  She can be reached at email: kathy@laurelhill.net or 724-235-0202. Thank you.

The New Florence Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW Post 7622) will be hosting a turkey raffle fundraiser.  Please come out and support the club by participating in the fundraiser.  The club does lots of great things for the local community.  For more information give the club a call at 724-235-9904.  Keep in mind with the […]

The borough council meets monthly on the third Tuesday of each month at the borough building located at 119 Franklin Street in New Florence at 6:30 p.m.  The meetings are open to the public and all are encouraged to attend.

This meeting is open to the public.  Any changes to the schedule will be published in the Johnstown Tribune Democrat.  Anyone who would like more information can contact the authority at 724-541-0030.

Please see the second half of the flyer below for more information on the house decorating contest.   For more information, please contact the New Florence Community Development President, Taylor Solich, at either 724-235-9993 or 724-599-7163.  You can also reach the group via nflcommunitydev@yahoo.com or taylorsolich@yahoo.com.

The library is also teaming up with the Children’s Bookstore for a 2-week online Book Fair from November 29th to December 13th.  The library earns a portion of every sale.  Please check out the flyer below if you’d like to participate.  The link to the bookstore can be found here.  Children's Bookstore Flyer with Link

Please check out this wreath making class the library is holding.  It looks like a lot of fun and Sue Buckles is a talented crafter from the area.  Sign up at the library or give them a call.  Thanks.

Please check out this holiday event at the Methodist church.

Please see the second half of the flyer below for more information on the house decorating contest.   For more information, please contact the New Florence Community Development President, Taylor Solich, at either 724-235-9993 or 724-599-7163.  You can also reach the group via nflcommunitydev@yahoo.com or taylorsolich@yahoo.com.

Please join the town in the lighting of the Christmas tree.   See the flyer below for more information.   For more information, please contact the New Florence Community Development President, Taylor Solich, at either 724-235-9993 or 724-599-7163.  You can also reach the group via nflcommunitydev@yahoo.com or taylorsolich@yahoo.com.

The New Florence United Methodist Church has a free weekly Stretch and Strengthen class on Monday evenings.  Please check out their flyer for information.  A reminder notice will be posted the first Monday of each month.  Kathy Hayes will be hosting the group.  She can be reached at email: kathy@laurelhill.net or 724-235-0202.

Please check out this fun reading event for young children.  If you need more information please give the library a call.  Thanks.

Our Christmas Party will be on Wednesday December 15th.  The cost is $20.00 per person.  This includes your meal, entertainment, and door prizes.  Please stop by the center and sign up.  Money is due by December 5, 2021.  Thank you. For more information, please contact the New Florence Senior Center at either 724-235-2800 or 724-235-9303.

Santa will be at the New Florence VFW 7622 Wednesday evening.  Please bring the kids out to visit with him.  For more information give the club a call at 724-235-9904.

Please help the New Florence Community Library with their fundraiser.  You can stop by the library, look at the flyer below, or give the library call at 724-235-2249 to learn more.  Thank you.

Please check out the flyer below for information on this 5K race.

Please check out this painting class the library is holding.  Sign up at the library or give them a call.  Thanks.

The borough council meets monthly on the third Tuesday of each month at the borough building located at 119 Franklin Street in New Florence at 6:30 p.m.  The meetings are open to the public and all are encouraged to attend. Here is the agenda for the meeting.  AGENDA 12-21-21

The New Florence Volunteer Fire Department will be helping with the Santa Express.  Santa will be visiting New Florence on Christmas eve while his sleigh is in for a last-minute tune-up.  Santa has asked the fire department to help out. Of course, the firefighters volunteered to drive their truck all around New Florence to give […]

This will be a special borough council meeting to establish the borough government for the 2022 year and forward. Here is the AGENDA 01-03-22 for the special meeting.

The New Florence Volunteer Fire Department will be holding another sub sale.  Please see the flyer below.  If you need more information contact the fire department.  Thank you.

The New Florence Volunteer Fire Department will be holding their next rippie fundraiser.  Please contact the fire department for more information.  Please see the flyer below.

Please check out this fun reading event for young children.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

The borough council meets monthly on the third Tuesday of each month at the borough building located at 119 Franklin Street in New Florence at 6:30 p.m.  The meetings are open to the public and all are encouraged to attend. Here is the agenda for the meeting.  AGENDA 01-18-22 Here's a revised agenda for tonight's […]

The New Florence Senior Center will be hosting an Ugly Socks Super Bingo.  The doors open at 11:30 am.  Lunch will be served at 12:00 noon.  The bingo starts at 1:00 pm.  There will be 20 games.  There will also be a 50/50, a basket raffle, and rippie tickets available for purchase.  For more information, […]

Please check out this fun reading event for young teenagers.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

This meeting is open to the public.  Any changes to the schedule will be published in the Johnstown Tribune Democrat.  Anyone who would like more information can contact the authority at 724-541-0030. To help spread the word please see this update on the authority announced in November of 2021. The New Florence/St. Clair Township Sewage […]

Please check out this craft class the library is holding.  This is the third class Sue will be doing with the library.  Pictures from previous classes show everyone having a good time.  Sign up at the library or give them a call.  Thanks.

The New Florence Volunteer Fire Department will be holding another sub sale fundraiser.  Subs will be available from 10 am until they are sold out.  If you need more information, contact the fire department.  Thank you.

Sorry for the late notice but this event has been cancelled.  Please check out this fun reading event for young children.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

Please check out the flyer below for a fundraiser the fire department will holding.  Thank you. Here is another flyer the fire department put together.  Enjoy.

Please see the flyer below for more information.  

The senior center is selling raffle tickets as a fundraiser.  Please see the example ticket below. For more information, please contact the New Florence Senior Center at either 724-235-2800 or 724-235-9303.

The borough council meets monthly on the third Tuesday of each month at the borough building located at 119 Franklin Street in New Florence at 6:30 p.m.  The meetings are open to the public and all are encouraged to attend. Here is the agenda for the meeting.  AGENDA 02-15-22

Please check out this fun event at the library.

As part of the library's Speaker Series 2022, they will be hosting a seminar to discuss homeowners insurance.  Please see the flyer below for more information.  Thank you.

Please check out this fun reading event for young teenagers.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

Please see the flyer below for one of our local scouts who is working on his Eagle Scout Project.  Please try and help him out.

Please check out this crafting class the library is holding.  Sign up at the library or give them a call.  Thanks.

The New Florence Volunteer Fire Department will be holding another sub sale fundraiser.  Subs will be available from 10 am until they are sold out.  If you need more information, contact the fire department.  Thank you.

The New Florence Senior Center will be hosting a Shamrock'in Bingo.  Lunch will be served at 12:00 noon.  The bingo starts at 1:00 pm.  There will be 20 games.  For more information, please give the center a call.

Please check out this fun reading event for young children.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

We will be having a meeting next Thursday – March 10th – 6:30 pm – at the West Fairfield Auction Barn. This is a short-notice meeting and is scheduled a half hour later than normal because we need Doug there and he cannot make it until sometime around 7 or 7:30. I was thinking that […]

The Senior Center will be having a sub sale fundraiser.  Please see the flyer below for more information or give the center a call.  Thanks.

The borough council meets monthly on the third Tuesday of each month at the borough building located at 119 Franklin Street in New Florence at 6:30 p.m.  The meetings are open to the public and all are encouraged to attend. Here is the agenda for the meeting.  AGENDA 03-15-22

Please check out this next seminar in the library's speaker series.  If you have questions, give the library a call.  Thanks.

Celebrate St. Patrick's weekend with us at the VFW.  DJ Tom Hoover will be leading the party with all your favorite party tunes!  Come dance and watch your favorite videos on the big screen!  The event is open to the public.  There is a $5 cover charge and participants must be 21 to attend.  Call the club […]

Please check out the flyer for this fire department fundraiser.

As part of the library's Speaker Series 2022, they will be hosting a seminar to discuss legal questions with Attorney Richard Boyle.  Please see the flyer below for more information.  Thank you.

Please check out this fun reading event for young teenagers.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

This meeting is open to the public.  If you would like more information you can contact the authority at 724-541-0030.  The authority also had this notice posted to the borough website.

Please check out the next craft class the library is holding.  This is another class Sue will be doing with the library.  Pictures from previous classes show everyone has a great time.  Sign up at the library or give them a call.  Thanks. NOTE: This first class sold out.  The library had such a great […]

The New Florence VFD will be holding their first Chicken BBQ fundraiser of the year on April 2nd.  They will start at 11 am and go till sold out.  Preorders are welcome.  Lots of folks are saying great things about how good the meals were last year.  The BBQ sales will be the first Saturday […]

The library is teaming up with the Children’s Bookstore for a 2-week online Book Fair from April 4th to the 18th.  The library earns a portion of every sale.  Please check out the flyer below if you’d like to participate.  The link to the bookstore can be found here.  Children's Bookstore Link

Please check out this additional crafting class the library is holding.  The library had such a great response to their Crafting with Sue class on Easter Mesh Wreaths that a second class was added for April 5th.  Sign up at the library or give them a call.  Thanks.

The NF VFD will be holding a gun bash fundraiser.  Please see the image below for more information.  Thanks. The VFD posted on Facebook that there will be lots of good food to partake in, including fried chicken, Italian sweet sausage, pulled pork, greens beans, pork & beans, parsley potatoes, macaroni salad, potato salad, and buffalo […]

Please check out this exciting 5-day raffle the library is holding as a fundraiser.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.

Please check out this fun reading event for young children.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

Please join us for the next meeting of the Laurel Valley Area Historical Society .  We have a lot to discuss! Please print a copy of the attached agenda and bring it with you.  LVAHS Meeting Agenda 12 April 2022 Also note that the group has a new Gmail address. It is lvahs2022@gmail.com. Please make […]

Please check out this exciting 5-day raffle the library is holding as a fundraiser.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.

The New Florence Community Library has an Adult Book Club.  The meetings are held online and free for everyone.  For more information, please contact the library and they'll explain how you can participate through your computer.  Thanks.

Please check out this exciting 5-day raffle the library is holding as a fundraiser.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.

Please check out this exciting 5-day raffle the library is holding as a fundraiser.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.

Please check out this exciting 5-day raffle the library is holding as a fundraiser.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.

Please come out and join us for our annual Easter Egg Hunt.  It will start at 11 a.m. so please show up a little earlier.  If you have questions please call the club.  Please check out the flyer below. Here's a few photos of the club getting ready for the Easter Egg Hunt.

Please check out this fun reading event for 9- to 12-year-old young people.  This is a great after school program.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

The borough council meets monthly on the third Tuesday of each month at the borough building located at 119 Franklin Street in New Florence at 6:30 p.m.  The meetings are open to the public and all are encouraged to attend. Here is the agenda for the meeting.  PENDING

The Squirrel Hill Hunting Club has an upcoming fundraiser.  They will be holding a Rippie Party at the Blairsville VFW on April 22nd.  There will be free food, 50/50, and raffle tickets.  The VFW has a free pool table and a jukebox for use that night.  The Squirrel Hill Hunting Club fundraisers are used to […]

Please check out this fun reading event for young teenagers.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

Please check out this free event at six of our local museums.  To learn more please call the museum you are interested in. Here are the various telephone numbers: Compass Inn Museum, 724-238-6818 Fort Ligonier, 724-238-9701 Antiochian Heritage Museum, 724-238-3677 Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor, 724-879-4241 Ligonier Valley Rail Road Museum, 724-238-7819 Southern Alleghenies Museum of […]

The New Florence Community Library will be having their yearly book sale.  However, this year the sale is a little bit different because of upcoming June activities.  The book sale will run from May 2nd to June 4th (Yard Sale Day).  Please see the flyer below for more information or give the library a call. […]

The New Florence VFD will be holding their next Chicken BBQ fundraiser of the year on May 7th.  They will start at 11 am and go till sold out.  Preorders are welcome.  Lots of folks are saying great things about how good the meals are.  The BBQ sales are the first Saturday on the month […]

The New Florence Volunteer Fire Department will be holding their next rippie fundraiser.  Please see the flyer below or contact the fire department for more information.

Please check out this fun reading event for young children.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

The New Florence Community Library has an Adult Book Club.  The meetings are held online and free for everyone.  For more information, please contact the library and they'll explain how you can participate through your computer.  Thanks.

The next speaker series event will be on May 12th.  This event will be a Learn – Make – Take seminar on Essential Oils.  There is a cost for this event, and it will be held at the New Florence Senior Center because of the ongoing library book sale.  See the flyer below for more […]

Please check out the flyer below for this interesting show and contest.

Please check out the flyer below for this fun event at the United Methodist Church in New Florence.  

The 2022 General Primary Election is on Tuesday, May 17th, 2022.  Polls will be open from 7 am to 8 pm.  The New Florence polling location is the fire department building.

The New Florence Community Library will be holding a bake sale on election day at the fire hall.  Please come out and support the library by purchasing some delicious baked goods.  The sale starts at 8 am and goes until they are sold out.  Thank you.

Please check out this fun reading event for 9- to 12-year-old young people.  This is a great after school program.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

The borough council meets monthly on the third Tuesday of each month at the borough building located at 119 Franklin Street in New Florence at 6:30 p.m.  The meetings are open to the public and all are encouraged to attend. Here is the agenda for the meeting.  AGENDA 05-17-22

Please join us for the next meeting of the Laurel Valley Area Historical Society .  We have a lot to discuss! Please print a copy of the attached agenda and bring it with you.  LVAHS Meeting Agenda 18 May 2022 Also note that the group has a new Gmail address. It is lvahs2022@gmail.com. Please make […]

Please check out this fundraiser the New Florence United Methodist Church is having.  They are working on making the church more accessible for those with mobility issues.  There are two links mentioned in the flyer.  Here is the one for the church's website.  New Florence United Methodist Church   Can you ever have enough items in […]

Check out this fundraiser the New Florence Volunteer Fire Department is hosting.  It is a Redesigned Frame of Mind with Tammy Shultz.  Choose from 4 different string art projects. This is a prepaid event, lite snacks will be provided (you may bring a snack to share, if you wish) and we encourage you to BYOB.  Give […]

The library will be having a very interesting story time associated with the British Queen's jubilee.  Please see the flyer below for details.  Give the library a call if you need more information.

The New Florence VFW Post 7622 would like area veterans to know about a Veterans Fair that will be held on May 12, 2022, at Westmoreland County Community College.  Please see the flyer below for details or give the club a call at  724-235-9904 for more information.

The Squirrel Hill Hunting Club has an upcoming fundraiser.  They are selling “On The River” raffle tickets which has all sorts of prizes for kayaking on a river.  The Squirrel Hill Hunting Club fundraisers are used to provide hunting activities for severely ill children.  Please contact Sue Buckles at 724-600-9734 for tickets or more information. […]

The New Florence Center for Active Adults will be holding their annual basket party on May 22nd at the Fairfield Volunteer Fire Department Hall.  The doors open at 11:30 am and lunch is served at 12:00 noon.  Admission is $10.00 and this includes lunch and 25 basket tickets.  Rippies and 50/50 chances will also be […]

Please check out this fun reading event for young teenagers.  If you need more information, please give the library a call.  Thanks.

Sanitation Authority meetings are every other month (January, March, May, July, September, and November) on the fourth Tuesday of the month.  The meetings start at 6:30 pm at the New Florence Borough building.  The meetings are open to the public.  Any changes to the schedule are posted in the Johnstown Tribune Democrat newspaper.   If you […]

The New Florence Community Library, in partnership with the New Florence Senior Center, is planning 2 bus trips.  The first is on Wednesday, May 25th, 2022, to the Flight 93 Memorial with a lunch stop at the Bedford Springs Hotel.  The second trip will be Wednesday, August 10th, 2022.  This trip is a Gateway Clipper […]

Please check out this new crafting class the library is holding.  The response to their Crafting with Sue classes has been wonderful.  For more details, see the flyer below.  Thanks.