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Coveted Bucks County hosts dueling partisan watch parties for VP debate
What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Let us know. As the candidates for vice president faced off in their first and likely only debate during the campaign, supporters of both gathered at competing watch parties in Bucks County, a county evenly divided between party voters.
Hobart’s Run Preps for Halloween-Themed Run by the River on Oct. 27
Hobart’s Run is preparing for its annual 5K with a Halloween-themed twist. Hobart’s Run by the River will take place on Sunday, Oct. 27 at 9 AM at scenic Riverfront Park, located at 100 College Drive in Pottstown. Registration is at 8 AM. Runners are encouraged to get...
Family Service welcomes new director of development
Family Service Association of Bucks County welcomed Jean Holmes, MBA, as director of development. Holmes is a dedicated nonprofit professional who has served Bucks County nonprofits for 20 years. Her experience in development and AI consulting has led her through diverse sectors, including higher education, public health, music education and social services.
Unlocking Innovation: LionCage Pitch Competition Launches to Empower Bucks County Entrepreneurs
The LionCage Pitch Competition offers startups in southeastern PA the chance to pitch, win up to $15,000, and connect with investors and supporters. Invent Penn State LaunchBoxesTM at Brandywine and Great Valley and the Ideas x Innovation Network (i2n), an initiative of the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC), are partnering to deliver a new pitch competition to support entrepreneurs and innovators across all of southeastern Pennsylvania.
Bucks IU approved to provide ACRE training
The Bucks County Intermediate Unit is now certified as one of only three programs in Pennsylvania to provide the Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators competency-based, basic level job training program. ACRE training is designed for job coaches, job developers, transition specialists, job placement personnel, employment specialists and employment consultants who work in career development for people with special needs.
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