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Bucks breast cancer community to receive $138K from Main St.
Main St., an experience-based, community-driven nonprofit dedicated to local breast cancer patients, has concluded its sixth and largest fundraising season to date. Through the support of local residents and businesses from participating towns and destinations, including Newtown, Carversville, Doylestown, Peddler’s Village, Perkasie, New Hope, Shops at Valley Square, Dublin Town Center and Thompsonville (Thompson car dealerships), Main St. will donate $138,000 to benefit local breast cancer patients across Bucks County.
Buck Gives a Buck to benefit local cancer community
There are over 438,000 adults living in Bucks County, and Kin Wellness and Support Center — a nonprofit that provides free care to hundreds of local cancer patients and their caregivers — is calling on each of them to donate one dollar to support the area’s cancer community.
Feasterville woman becomes pro football player at age 43
Maggie Bermudez never played any sort of organized sport growing up. But now, on the brink of turning 44, this Feasterville resident is breaking boundaries as a proud member of the Philadelphia Phantomz — an all-female professional football team. “When I was younger, this wasn’t even available,” she told...
Valentine’s tribute to Luther Vandross
The African American Museum of Bucks County announced its upcoming Valentine’s Day-themed fundraiser, a musical tribute honoring the legendary Luther Vandross. This event takes place at Parx Casino and Racetrack, 3001 Street Road, Bensalem (Parx East Building – adjacent to casino), on Feb. 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. There will be live performances, dancing and an ambience steeped in romance.
CRIME ROUNDUP
On Jan. 1, at 2:15 a.m., an unknown subject destroyed a memorial for slain teenager Peter Romano, a student at Snyder Middle School who was shot on Halloween night when a gunman opened fire into a crowd of juveniles gathered in a shopping center near Bristol Pike and Woodbine Avenue.
‘A Raisin in the Sun’ hits Bristol Riverside Theatre this month
What’s been hailed as one of the greatest plays of all time is making its way to Bristol Riverside Theatre later this month. Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun, which premiered on Broadway in 1959 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre and was later adapted into a Golden Globe-nominated film in 1961, is hitting the stage Jan. 30 through Feb. 18.
SCORE Bucks County joins launch of regional business workshops program
SCORE, the national nonprofit organization committed to providing mentoring and guidance throughout the life of a business, is taking a comprehensive approach to keeping entrepreneurs and small business owners informed. This month, the organization is launching a pilot of “One SCORE,” an initiative that culls business-oriented webinars among 30 local...
CRIME ROUNDUP
The Bensalem Township Police Department released its weekly active warrant list for Jan. 3. Those with any information on the whereabouts of any of these subjects should submit an anonymous tip online at bucks.crimewatchpa.com/bensalempd/ or contact Bensalem Police at 215-633-3719. Joseph Wolf, drugs. Born Nov. 1, 1982. Warrant issued Dec....
CRIME ROUNDUP
Darryl Foreman, 30, from Hemberger Street in Philadelphia, has been on a crime spree in Bucks, Montgomery and Delaware counties, according to Bensalem Police. He has 20 outstanding bench and arrest warrants for his alleged crimes. Bensalem Police currently have an arrest warrant for a felony retail theft at the...
Langhorne soccer player recognized by College Sports Communicators
Misericordia University women’s soccer standout Julia Beck, of Langhorne, has been named the 2023 NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Academic All-American of the Year by the College Sports Communicators. A defender, Beck was a first-team Academic All-American and was named third-team All-American by the United Soccer Coaches. She...
Lower Bucks Chamber of Commerce announces next keynote program
The Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its next keynote program on Thursday, Jan. 11, at Bristol Riverside Theatre, 120 Radcliffe St. in Bristol. Networking and breakfast is from 8:30 to 9 a.m., and the program is from 9 to 10:15 a.m. “Systematic Magic: 7 Magic Keys to...
The Malvern School of Richboro recognized for quality education
The Malvern School of Richboro announced that it earned a spot among the top programs in the U.S. with its recent accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Less than 10 percent of all child care centers, preschools and kindergartens nationally achieve this mark of quality. NAEYC is the world’s largest organization working on behalf of young children.
Drag bag bingo fundraiser set for Feb. 9
The Leigh Leckerman Foundation, a 501(c)(3) that provides funding to those who want to beat their drug or alcohol addiction but don’t have the personal resources to pay for rehabilitation, is hosting Drags & Bags Designer Bag Bingo on Friday, Feb. 9, at Southampton Room, 2980 Southampton Road, Philadelphia.
Lower Bucks Hospital nurses strike over holiday weekend
Over the recent holiday weekend, about 230 nurses at Bristol’s Lower Bucks Hospital and Norristown’s Suburban Community Hospital went on strike. The walkout, which commenced at 7 a.m. on Friday at both facilities, came nearly two months after the nurses’ contracts with owner Prime Healthcare lapsed, and six weeks after the nurses staged dual informational pickets to protest what they describe as dangerous staffing conditions and inadequate health insurance, which they said is resulting in difficult recruitment and retention.
Newtown Athletic Club hosting family-friendly New Year’s Eve party
Residents of all ages can ring in the new year at Newtown Athletic Club on Sunday, Dec. 31, from 4 to 8 p.m. The NAC invites the community to join for the annual family-friendly New Year’s Eve event at the Newtown Sports Training & Events Center. The event includes...
TMA Bucks provides commuters with winter weather driving safety tips
As we enter the winter season, TMA Bucks is promoting safety on the roads with a set of winter driving tips for commuters. With the potential hazards that come with snow, ice and colder temperatures, these guidelines aim to ensure that motorists navigate winter roads safely throughout Bucks County. The...
Bucks County ‘Not One Day More!’ vigil remembers those lost to gun violence
Community members gathered on Dec. 8, at state Sen. Frank Farry’s office, 370 E. Maple Avenue in Langhorne, to remember and honor those lost to the gun violence epidemic. Attendees unveiled a banner with the faces of Pennsylvanians supporting gun safety reform. This event took place 200 days after...
New ‘History of the Holocaust’ spring course at Bucks
Bucks County Community College is introducing History of the Holocaust, a three-credit course offered for the first time in the spring semester. In addition, later in the spring, the college is hosting a panel discussion with the author of the book Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project, which tells the story of a Polish woman who saved several hundred Jewish children from the Warsaw ghetto.
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