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Bucks County Mom Gets Life-Changing Robotic Arm from Widener University
Victoria Nedza is embracing independence thanks to a custom-built robotic arm designed by an occupational therapy team at Widener University. Bucks County mom Victoria Nedza is embracing newfound independence thanks to a custom-built robotic arm designed by an occupational therapy team at Widener University, writes Stephanie Stahl for CBS News Philadelphia.
Sponsor a Student as Part of Doylestown Group’s Back-to-School Drive
DOYLESTOWN, PA—The Bucks County Opportunity Council is kicking off its annual back-to-school drive and looking for people to sponsor a student. The organization, which aims to reduce poverty, needs individuals who can donate gift cards of at least $100 to help students purchase backpacks and other school supplies. Donations of school supplies will also be accepted. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Donations can be dropped off at the organization’s four offices in Bristol, Doylestown, Quakertown or Warminster (Serving Bucks Together) between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. The deadline for donations is Friday, Aug. 16,...
Bucks County Boasts Top Wealthy Neighborhoods in the Nation
The Philadelphia region is home to some of the wealthiest zip codes in the country, including two Bucks County towns. The Philadelphia region is home to some of the wealthiest zip codes in the country, including two Bucks County towns, write Joanne Drilling and Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Thousands without power after severe storms hit central Pa.
More than 28,000 Pennsylvanians do not have electricity Wednesday morning, hours after thunderstorms with powerful winds lashed the midstate. Nearly 10,000 PPL customers reported outages as of 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. About 2,000 of those outages are in Lancaster County, and another nearly 3,000 are in Chester County. PPL estimated power...
Did tornado touch down in Bucks County? When will power come back on in Upper Black Eddy
Thousands are still without power in Bucks County on Wednesday after a brief but powerful thunderstorm tore through the region Tuesday evening. Upper Bucks seemed to be hit hardest, and one family saw two trees crash down on their home. Parts of Durham Township may be in the dark until Friday night, according...
Update: Damaging winds and quarter-sized hail predicted with thunderstorms in Southeast Pa. Wednesday
On Wednesday at 3:35 p.m. an updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid until 4 p.m. for Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties. The storms could bring quarter-sized hail (1 inch) and wind gusts of up to 60 mph. “At 3:35 p.m., a severe...
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