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Buchanan Valley Picnic celebrates its 138th Year
Roughly 840 home cooked family-style meals were served yesterday at the picturesque picnic grove adjacent to St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church in Orrtanna. Patrons look forward to the annual picnic which is always held on the forth Saturday in August from noon until dusk. They come from near and far to attend. There were visitors from Fayetteville, New Cumberland, Lancaster, and even out of state. One visitor who comes every year said, “this is such a special, unique tradition.” The picnic marks the changing of summer into fall.
Class Act Will Bring Central Bucks Teachers to the Stage in Doylestown on Wednesday Night
DOYLESTOWN, PA—A band made up (mostly) of teachers from the Central Bucks School District will play at Doylestown’s Central Park for the Thompson Performing Arts Summer Concert Series on Wednesday, Aug. 28. Class Act, which regularly plays weddings and other events in the tri-state area, was started by drummer and teacher Joel Chodoroff. Several band members are teachers, and some are former students of Chodoroff’s.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER With a catalog of about 400 songs, Chodoroff says that Class Act’s set includes a broad range of music. At the Central Park show,...
Meet Rascal and Prince Eric, this week’s CVAS pets of the week
Meet Rascal and Prince Eric, this week’s CVAS pets of the week. These are just two of the amazing animals residing at area animal shelters. Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter has lots of adorable pets who are looking for forever homes. While Rascal and Prince Eric would like to meet you, check out all the other adorable animals available for adoption also. Go to this Animal Shelter link to see all their residents.
Wyomissing downs Southern Columbia in opener 35-21
Tagged under: District 3, District 4, Gameday Hub, News. Southern Columbia’s youthful bunch learned a valuable lesson that seems obvious but is crucial. Take care of the football. Although the Tigers only officially lost one fumble, it was the eight fumbles that they had in the game that allowed...
Jahan Dotson sends warning to Commanders after being traded
The Washington Commanders dealt Jahan Dotson to the Philadelphia Eagles two years after making him a first-round pick, and the wide receiver is not harboring any hard feelings — yet. Dotson addressed reporters on Saturday for the first time since the trade following the Eagles’ preseason finale, and emphasized that he understands that the NFL... The post Jahan Dotson sends warning to Commanders after being traded appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Retail Watch: New winery location to open in Northampton County
Roll out the barrel, and you’ll get a barrel of fun. That’s the promise from a Lehigh Valley winery regarding its new Easton location coming this fall, according to its Facebook page. “It’ll be a place for people to come and gather and relax, and really reconnect and bring the community together,” co-owner Julie Rockhill said. Stone Farm Cellars and Vineyard will open its second location, Stone Farm Cellar 46, at 46 Centre Square on Oct. 3.
Roob's instant observations: Thoughts on the 53-man roster
Some good. Some bad. A lot bad. But the starters didn't play, so the Vikings' 26-3 win over the Eagles in the preseason finale at the Linc is truly meaningless. Other than it clears the way for the regular season to arrive. And it may have earned one or two guys spots on the 53. We'll find out at 4 p.m. Tuesday.
It’s Happening! M. Night Shyamalan’s Wynnewood Childhood Home Hits the Market
The Japanese-style childhood home of Academy Award-nominated director M. Night Shyamalan has hit the market in Wynnewood. The Japanese-style childhood home of director M. Night Shyamalan has hit the market in Wynnewood for $2.175 million, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Academy Award-nominated filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan...
There's a pop-up clinic in Philly this weekend and it's completely free
The Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office and Remote Area Medical have set up shop at the Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School on Torresdale Avenue, offering overall health, vision and dental services to anyone in need, no questions asked.
Celebrating Educational Excellence: Coatesville’s 2024 Scholarship Awardees
COATESVILLE, PA — The Coatesville Community Education Foundation (CCEF) has announced its inaugural 2024 scholarship recipients, recognizing exceptional educational achievements and promising futures. Coatesville Area Senior High School graduates Jabari Stocker and Akia Muhammad stand out for their commitment to learning and community involvement, earning a combined total of $3,785 in scholarships.
Bruce Springsteen, during second night in Philly, talks about last year's illness
Bruce Springsteen is feeling better, thank you. The Boss and the E Street Band delivered a rafter-shaking three-hour concert Friday, Aug. 23 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. This time a year ago, he wasn’t doing so well and was scheduled to play in Philly with the E Street Band. ...
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