Springdale Community Day brings out hundreds for second-year event

Lincoln Avenue in Springdale was packed with residents and people from nearby towns on Saturday for the borough’s second-ever Springdale Community Day.

Hundreds attended the street festival, which shut down the 800 block of Lincoln Avenue. The street was filled with dozens of local vendors, food trucks, a face painting booth, and a car show.

Dyan Larkins of Springdale brought her daughter, Nova, to the festival so she could get her arm painted. Larkins lives up the street from Lincoln Avenue and she said it was nice to walk down and have something that brings everyone together.

“It is great for the community to bring something back that unites all of us,” she said.

David and Mary Wygonik of Tarentum brought their ‘55 Chevy Bel Air to the car showt.

“We love it, it’s fun. They don’t make cars like this today,” said David, who said the festival was very well organized and noted it was held on a beautiful day in Springdale.

In addition to the car show, local…