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Beaver County officials prepare for NFL draft influx as Maple Syrup Festival pauses for a year
Summary
County officials said they are coordinating with Visit Pittsburgh and regional partners ahead of the NFL draft, expecting a large influx of visitors; separately, the county announced the Maple Syrup Festival will be canceled this year while organizers reorganize.
County officials said during the Beaver County Board of Commissioners work session on Jan. 28 that the county is preparing for a large influx of visitors related to the upcoming NFL draft and related regional events, while also responding to a separate, local event cancellation.
Speaker 4 reported that Visit Pittsburgh is leading regional logistics and said "they're anticipating 500 to 700,000 people in the region, primarily driving in," and that hotels within roughly a 60-mile radius are…
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