SUMMER 2024  White Haven Newsletter  WHIT  BICENTEI ELEBI  SIREET FESTMAL FRIDAY, JULM26TH, SATURDAY, JULY27TH 4PM 8PM 10AM BPM MAINISTRECFIVIITE HAVEN, PENNSYLVANIA  Happy 200th Birthday White  Haven  White Haven will be celebrating its final event on Friday, July 26th and Saturday July 27th with a street festival on Main Street. Festival will include music, entertainment for the ages, a variety of vendors and food The historical society will be displaying area history in the borough building. There will be birthday cupcakes available to residents asa sweet treat and the Caboose will be open for tours. Be sure to stop down and enjoy our final 200th event of  C  OVR 00 VEDOIRS Findi us on Facebook WhiteHave  Beer Tent hosted by the White Haven Fireman's Club.  D  choices.  share your photos #whb200  VVyyyyy Vywywy  Rrsttath ANTONIO'SPIZZA NNPES PIZZA EATINGCONTESTI  BURGER CONTEST!  HOW MANY CAN YOUEAT?  SAT ANTONIO'S M SAT WHITE HAVEN JULY 27TH  6PM  PIZZA TRATIONFEE CONTEST  2024 1PM FAMILY DINER 2024  the year.  18661  www.whitehavenborough.org    Therei isal New Banner in Town! The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank) is excited to announce White Haven Community is one of this year'st ten Blueprint Communities" program participants from Eastern Pennsylvania. Blueprint Communities is an FHLBank program that supports investment: and revitalization of communities and neighborhoods in Delaware, Pennsylvania, and' West Virginia. Created by FHLBank in 2005, thei initiative catalyzes revitalizing communities through collaboration: and investingi in local leadership development and capacity. ESSAI Bank and1 Trusti is ther member bank through FHLBank supporting the White Haven The White Haven Blueprint Communities Team Members attended al kick-off meeting in Harrisburg on April 29th. Thet team will receive intensive support during an: 18-month training portion of the program. Throughout this time, participants will attend training in bothy plan development and the building of capacity fori implementation. Blueprint Communities training is under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Downtown Center (PDC) with support from thel Penn State University (PSU) Extension Service and other consultants. Support will continue overa a: 10-year period and will include help with prioritizing initiatives, connecting to expertise, buildinga aj plan of action, and accessing implementation resources. Projects and outputs will be designed with community input to address locally identified needs. The plan mayi include strategies toi increase tourism, develop quality affordable housing, support the local business community, and redevelop historic buildings - thereby fostering strong local leadership, collaboration, and development capacity. Keep on the lookout for the Blueprint Communities Banner and ProjectTeam: supporting the White Haven Community.  ALERT  Sign upi for White Haven Borough Alerts Go to! www.rainedout.com Click on receive messages - in the search box type White Haven Borough and a list will open Click on' White Haven borough and then continue. Step1 - sign up enter your cell phone number or email address and check to agree to the terms box. You will then get a validation code either to your cell phone or the email address you) just used. Typei in that validation code and click validate code button. You should then receive a message stating You are signed up for notifications. The borough will use this to communicate to you any emergencies, road closures, and snow ban parking regulations occurring in thel borough. AFwNotceslokemember  Team.  Then click on start sign up.  The borough does require permits for building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical work. Permit applications can be found on the borough website at "wArehoverboroghong The borough has a snow ban parking ordinance that is enforced in the winter months and announced both on social media and rained out Rental properties - Landlords are required to register with the borough and comply with yearly inspections. Police, Fire, and ambulance services are available 24 hours 7 days a week please call 911. Occupancy permits are required for new owners and new tenants. You can find borough council meeting minutes on borough website  Blueprin  COMMUNITIES TTL    MAEK  Casella will continue to be the borough's trash hauler for the next five years. Starting July 1, 2024 there will no longer be any bulk trash pick up offered in our contract. You can arrange to have bulk items picked up directly with Casella by calling 570-234-0514. They will ask you for your address and items to be picked up. They will give you a price at that time to pay for the removal directly to Casella. You may also use) your own hauler for bulki items or take items to a local dump. We will continue with trash and recycling pick up each Monday. Ifal Monday falls on a holiday such as Labor Day the pick up will be moved to Tuesdays. All trash billing to  residents remains within your property taxes.  What does NOT belong in my recycle bin?  When in doubt, leave it out.  BAGGED PLASTIC RECYCLING BAGS OR  CLOTHING  WASTE YARD  PACKAGING FOAM PRODUCTS  OR  WIRES, ORHOSES CORDS  OR FOODWASTE FOOD RESIDUE  Recyle this!  and not this!    Borough Manager option1 1 Tax Collector option 2 Police Depart Option 3  CONTACTUS  Assistant Boroughsecretary option 4 Zoning g/code/Duilding permits option: 1 Building inspections 570-752-4433  570-443-9129  Whtefllaver  UNIONPACIFIC UP25743  FENNSYIVIN  White Haven 312 Main Street White Haven PA 18661