Bucks County, PA

Columbus, OH

Philadelphia, PA

Bensalem Times

Sunshine Foundation kicked off its 2nd annual Summer of Sunshine campaign with a matching gift opportunity from the Gene and Marlene Epstein Humanitarian Fund. Local philanthropists Gene and Marlene Epstein are offering a dollar-for-dollar match of up to $10,000 to help answer the dreams of children with lifelong severe illnesses and conditions. Double your gift by making a donation at sunshinefoundation.org/sos24.

Sunshine Foundation launches ‘Summer of Sunshine’ campaign with $10K Epstein match

Penn Community Bank has partnered with the Bucks County Housing Group to help provide critically-needed items to area food pantries. The $5,000 contribution will support the ability to purchase both fresh and non-perishable food for the organization’s Food Program, including two community food pantries and two mobile markets that bring the food pantry experience to locations lacking regular pantry access.

Penn Community Bank grant supports Bucks Co. Housing Group food program

The Bucks County Bar Foundation hosted its annual Scholarship Reception Celebration on May 15, at the Bucks County Bar Association. This event brought together legal professionals, students and their families to recognize the outstanding recipients of the 2024 BCBF scholarships. This year, the foundation received nearly 30 applications from highly-qualified...

Bucks County Bar Foundation Scholarship Awards Celebration

Bensalem Township, PA

Feasterville-Trevose Times

The Trevose Horticultural Society is staging its 101st National Garden Club Standard Flower Show “Bee Inspired” on Friday, Aug. 23, from 4 to 8 p.m., and Saturday, Aug. 24, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at St. Ephrem Catholic Church, 5400 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem. The public is invited; admission is free. Non-members are welcome to enter.

Annual Flower Show set for Aug. 23-24

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Andalusia, PA

Andalusia Historic House, Gardens & Arboretum announced a special chamber music concert, featuring acclaimed artists Maya Anjali Buchanan on violin and John Marcel Williams on guitar. The concert takes place in the intimate setting of the library inside Andalusia’s historic house, 1237 State Road, Andalusia, on Thursday, June 20, at 6 p.m.

Andalusia presenting chamber music concert on June 20

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Congratulations to Bensalem High School’s class of 2024

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Bensalem Police are investigating a retail theft at Kohl’s, 2325 Street Road, on June 21. It was reported at approximately 6 p.m. that two unknown Hispanic males entered the store and each selected a Tote cooler bag from the business. Both men began concealing shirts and socks, valued over $1,000, inside the coolers. They fled the area in a black SUV without paying for the merchandise.

CRIME ROUNDUP

New Jersey State

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Georgia State

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Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

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People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

Prince William County, VA

Woodbridge, VA

The Inside Scoop - PWC

A Dale City couple, wanted on felony child abuse charges following the death of their toddler son in 2023, turned themselves in to the police on Saturday, June 8, 2024. The case dates back to January 22, 2023, when emergency responders found the 19-month-old boy unresponsive at the family’s home on the 4300 block of Granby Road in Woodbridge. Despite being rushed to a local hospital, the boy was pronounced dead upon arrival.

Dale City Couple Wanted for Toddler's Death Turn Themselves In After Year-Long Search

Women’s Animal Center, 3839 Richlieu Road, Bensalem, is hosting three Mini Paws Club programs this summer for children ages 7-12. During each Mini Paws Club session, children will participate in a lesson on the day’s topic, games, hands-on crafts, a tour of the center, enrichment activities for the animals, and meet and greets with Women’s Animal Center Ambassador animals.

Women’s Animal Center to host Mini Paws summer programming for children

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

Only a few months after the Neshaminy Mall was put up for sale by Brookfield Properties, it’s about to have a new owner, one that is familiar with Bensalem Township. Recently, the Bensalem Economic Development Corp. posted on Facebook, “Hot off the presses! Neshaminy Mall has a buyer! Settlement will occur sometime in the next 30 days with Paramount Realty. We look forward to working with their team and hearing about the new opportunities this sale will bring to our community.”

Paramount Realty set to buy Neshaminy Mall

Once again this summer, children can enjoy no-cost breakfasts and lunches provided by the Bensalem Township School District Food Services Department. The district is sponsoring the Summer Food Service Program, a federally funded nutrition program, open to all children ages 1-18 years. No application is necessary. Meals are completely free,...

Summer Meal Program in Bensalem

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

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NOVA Gala raises $300K, celebrates organization’s 50 years in Bucks

NOVA, Bucks County’s comprehensive crime victim services agency, announced that its annual Gala was a success, raising over $300,000 on April 19 in support of NOVA’s...

NOVA Gala raises $300K, celebrates organization’s 50 years in Bucks

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