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Bucks-Mont Pride Festival Brings People Together to Celebrate Each Other
Bucks-Mont Pride Festival is held by The Welcome Project PA, a Montgomery County-based nonprofit that serves Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Bucks counties. The goal is to help bring people together and celebrate each other. The Abington community once again showed its pride during the Bucks-Mont Pride Festival, organized by The Welcome...
Rock band Heart cancels Allentown Fair show, tour amidst singer's cancer treatment
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Rock ban Heart has canceled its current tour, including Allentown Fair's opening night grandstand show, as singer Ann Wilson undergoes treatment for cancer, it was announced Tuesday. Wilson released a statement detailing the events that led to the decision, saying that while she felt well, her...
Experienced Franchisee Brings First Pool Scouts to Pennsylvania
Mike McGrory's franchise journey through multiple concepts was born from economic challenges, and now as a Pool Scouts franchisee he’s working to develop his territory in Harleysville, Pennsylvania as the first operator in the state. “People want the aesthetic of the pool as soon as possible, even if it’s...
Kean University Announces Federally Funded Trenton Neighborhood Revitalization Project
Kean University has announced a new project to revitalize Trenton’s Coalport neighborhood with plans for new housing, economic and employment opportunities to support residents. The Coalport Neighborhood Revitalization Planning Project, funded by a two-year $750,000 federal grant, is being led by Kean’s John S. Watson Institute for Urban Policy...
Seven join fire department
At a June 10 ceremony in city hall seven recent graduates of the Allentown Fire Academy joined the ranks of the Bethlehem Fire Department as they were sworn into service by Mayor J. William Reynolds. Each received their firefighters’ badges having another class member pin them on their uniforms. “This is truly a beautiful day for us,” said Reynolds, who also noted the sacrifices each firefighter’s family would be making as they entered public service.
Drivers, Pedestrians Reminded of Crosswalk Safety Rules in Hellertown
The Hellertown Police Department has released a statement reminding drivers of their responsibilities to pedestrians in the borough, and vice versa. The Hellertown Police Department has released a statement reminding drivers of their responsibilities to pedestrians in the borough, and vice versa. The email that went out Tuesday stressed the...
History with Chuck: A complete list of Cheltenham High School’s principals since 1884
On Monday, the Cheltenham School District announced that Dr. Benjamin Hammond, a 1998 graduate of Abington High School, has been named interim principal at Cheltenham High School. Sometime in the near future, the Board of School Directors are expected to name the high school’s 23rd permanent, full-time principal. In the...
This 313 Year Old New Jersey Hotel Is Reopening In Hunterdon County
This New Jersey Hotel Was Built Before The Revolutionary War. As you know, if you have followed my articles, I love history and I love talking about history, especially here in the Garden State. New Jersey, one of the original colonies, has a deep history that is among the oldest in American history. So this sorry about a historical New Jersey inn is something I enjoy writing about.
Parents as Teachers Evidence-based program marks 30th year
“Parents are (their child’s) first teachers” says Parents as Teachers (PAT) Affiliate Supervisor Eric Fontanez. Promoting optimal early development, the capacity for learning and the physical and mental health of children is supported by engaging parents and caregivers. This is the mission of the Bethlehem PAT affiliate which recently celebrated its 30th anniversary of providing in-home services for pre-kindergarten children living in the Bethlehem Area School District.
Three local students among those recognized by TPA
Three Bethlehem area students were among the 13 recognized at the Lehigh Valley chapter of Travelers Protective Association of America Post L’s annual Altruism Award banquet in April at the Northampton Banquet and Event Center in Northampton. The Altruism Award is an opportunity for high schools throughout the Lehigh...
Garrett Hill-Rosemont to host 75th annual 4th of July Parade
GARRETT HILL — Ready for the Fourth are Lyla and Mason King, seen decorating their bikes in preparation for the 70th Garrett Hill-Rosemont 4th of July Parade. The parade will kick off at 10:30 a.m. on the 4th, with registration for cash prizes in bikes, costumes, and floats categories beginning at 9:30 a.m. in the lot of the Rosemont Business Center.
2025 NFL Draft Prospect Zoom Interview: Isas Waxter II, CB, Villanova
Villanova cornerback Isas Waxter II is one of the best young FCS football players in the Country. Waxter II is a big-time prospect with great ball skills and length. Check out this exclusive Zoom interview with NFL Draft Diamonds scout Jimmy Williams. Make sure you hit the like and subscribe button below.
The Brownstein Family Band Welcome Jon Gutwillig in Ardmore, Busts-Out The Disco Biscuits’ “Jamillia” in Bridgeport
Photo Credit: Erik Kabik — Last week, The Brownstein Family Band took its jam-heavy show on the road for its first-ever solo headline tour. The group–featuring The Disco Biscuits’ Marc Brownstein and son Zach, plus Eggy’s Jake Brownstein and Dani Battat–brought its virtuosic hybrid sound to four Northeast venues in four days, giving engagements at The Homestead in Morristown, N.J., Ardmore Music Hall in Ardmore, Pa., Lark Hall in Albany, N.Y. and Park City Music Hall in Black Rock, Conn. from June 26-29. Among these appearances, fans were treated to extra special shows on the second and fourth stops, which featured a sit-in from the Biscuits’ Jon Gutwillig and a bust-out of “Jamillia” respectively.
Entry List For 2024 PA Speedweek Tuesday At Grandview Speedway
The 34th installment of Pennsylvania Sprint Speedweek presented by Red Robin continues Tuesday at Grandview Speedway for fifth-round miniseries action awarding $10,000-to-win. Twenty-four drivers are signed in at the third-mile oval in Bechtelsville, Pa., with the two winningest Sprint Car drivers in the country, Anthony Macri (10 wins) and Danny Dietrich (nine wins), and World of Outlaws campaigner Logan Schuchart leading the roster.
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I wanted to become a librarian to help people, to make a difference and to be part of a larger community. I’m curious by nature, love to learn and often find myself in the “wormhole” of a research inquiry – and enjoying every minute of it. I’m sure the same rings true for my colleagues at Princeton Public Library, but our love for libraries usually begins in one place – the books. Our book collection makes up a large part of the library’s physical space and is the centerpiece of many other initiatives and programs, from our annual Summer Reading Program to author talks.
14-year-old girl shot in Pottstown, police say
POTTSTOWN, Pa. – A 14- year-old girl was rushed to the hospital after being shot in the chest Tuesday night. The Pottstown Police Department said it happened after a fight broke out involving a group of girls at the Bright Hope Community Apartments. Police said they were called to...
Mangy fox spotted in Hilltown. How to protect pets from mange from wild animals
Residents of Hilltown Township in Upper Bucks County spotted a wild animal on Monday that appears to have mange. Residents posted a photo of the animal in a local Facebook group, expressing concern about their pets catching the skin disease, which is caused by mites. The animal was seen across from the Hilltown Township municipal building, one resident said.
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