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Sesame Place announces summer fun events
Sesame Place has celebrated the unofficial start to summer. Over Memorial Day weekend, guests enjoyed fireworks and the grand opening of the all-new 123 Playground. Highlights of Sesame Summer Splash, beginning June 22, include:. Return of summertime character stage shows: On June 22, fan-favorite shows “Magic of Art” and “Our...
Local with spina bifida advocates for Disability Pride Month in Pennsylvania
It’s been six years since The Times introduced its readers to James Henderson, a Langhorne resident with spina bifida who spread positivity through his weekly #motivateumonday series on social media. Fast-forward to 2024, and Henderson, 39, still isn’t letting his disability hold him back in life. In fact, he’s...
The Comic Collection burglars arrested thanks to DNA technology
Dave Schwartz, longtime owner of The Comic Collection, is grateful that, thanks to the power of DNA evidence, justice is finally being served to the individuals responsible for the horrifying experience he endured on Sept. 18, 2022. Just before 5 p.m., two men entered the store, located at 83 Bustleton...
TMA Bucks Foundation Scholarship presented to Council Rock North student
TMA Bucks announced that Payton Trilling, of Newtown, has been awarded a $1,000 TMA Bucks Foundation Scholarship. Trilling, who is set to graduate from Council Rock High School North, will be furthering her education at Hofstra University this fall and majoring in civil engineering. TMA Bucks and TMA Bucks Foundation...
Class of 2024 graduates from Bucks County Community College
Bucks County Community College recently conferred more than 980 degrees and certificates to its class of 2024, including 537 May graduates. Of those, 494 earned associate degrees and 43 earned certificates. The college held two commencement ceremonies on May 16, in the college’s gymnasium on the Newtown Campus, 275 Swamp...
Car show at Ryan
The Archbishop Ryan Annual Alumni Car Show will take place on June 29 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the school, 11201 Academy Road (rain date June 30). Admission is free. In addition to vintage and custom cars on display, there will be food, adult beverages, merchandise vendors, a 50/50 raffle, door prizes, a DJ and the classic rock band Mojo Channel.
Local hospitality employees honored by Visit Bucks County
From historic parks and theaters to wide-ranging food and drink options, Bucks County has something for everyone. This is why, in 2023, it drew 8.2 million visitors (a 2.5 percent increase from the year prior), who generated $1.2 billion in economic impact (a 2.2 percent increase). Vital in making the...
CRIME ROUNDUP
At 8:34 p.m. on May 21, Bensalem Police were dispatched to Boston Avenue, Trevose, for the report of a stabbing. The caller stated that his brother, Angelo Torres-Nantipia, had just stabbed his father, Oscar Macas, in the chest. When officers arrived, they encountered Torres-Nantipia, 21, Boston Avenue, in the front...
State of the Nation hosted by Lower Bucks Chamber
The Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual State of the Nation on Thursday, June 20, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Sheraton Bucks County Hotel, 400 Oxford Valley Road, Langhorne. First Congressional District Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick will provide perspective on the country’s most pressing challenges and...
CRIME ROUNDUP
Bensalem Police officers recently attended the 43rd National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service in Washington, D.C., paying tribute to the 282 officers who made the ultimate sacrifice while performing their duties as a police officer. Police Week events serve as a reminder of the dangers law enforcement faces daily. Bensalem’s...
SCORE mentor launches small business resource guide tailored to vets
Finding a job in a struggling economy can be challenging for individuals in various industries. Add in a return from military service and little or no transferable career skills, and the challenge can be insurmountable. SCORE Bucks County mentor Norm Phillips recalled how a client he is mentoring with the...
Woof, Wag + Walk set for June 1
Laurel Hill is once again partnering with Women’s Animal Center for the annual Woof, Wag + Walk on Saturday, June 1, from 10 a.m. to noon. Join for a morning of recreational enjoyment for pets and pet parents alike. This pet-focused event includes a pet-friendly walking tour of the...
SCORE Bucks County hosting June webinars
In an ongoing effort to keep the small business community informed, SCORE Bucks County is offering more than a dozen educational workshops for entrepreneurs and business owners in June. The online webinars feature a wide range of topics for every stage of the entrepreneur’s journey, including how to start a...
CRIME ROUNDUP
On May 8, at 8:37 p.m., Bensalem Police were called to the Walmart on Horizon Boulevard to investigate a retail theft in progress. Walmart employees reported that a male and female were inside the store concealing items in Walmart bags that they had brought with them. Police were waiting as...
Commissioners proclaim EMS Week in Bucks through May 25
It’s been 50 years since President Gerald Ford signed a presidential proclamation that established the first-ever National EMS Week, which recognized the 24/7, lifesaving work of emergency medical services providers. Five decades later, this annual tradition continues, with this year’s National EMS Week promoting the theme “Honoring Our Past,...
United Way kicks off Bucks Knocks Out Hunger with non-event
United Way of Bucks County is kicking off its Bucks Knocks Out Hunger campaign with a twist this year by hosting a non-event on May 29. The annual campaign, also known as BKO Hunger, is a fundraiser for local food pantries, a countywide food drive and one-day meal-packing event. Each year, the project brings together thousands of donors, advocates and volunteers to fight hunger in Bucks County.
Family Service Homeless Shelter Benefit raises $210K
On Saturday, April 20, Family Service hosted its 12th annual Homeless Shelter Benefit at Belle Voir Manor in Bensalem. The event raised approximately $210,000, all of which goes directly toward supporting the shelter and its residents on a daily basis, bringing them “one step closer to home.”. More than...
African American Museum seeks vendors for Juneteenth Community Festival
The African American Museum of Bucks County announced its upcoming Juneteenth Community Festival. This free family-friendly event takes place at Mayor’s Park in Langhorne on Saturday, June 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The day includes educational speakers, live music, kid-friendly activities and games and food trucks. The...
Salute to Mothers Scholarship Tea Event raises $41K
The Bucks County Community College Foundation held its 17th annual Salute to Mothers Scholarship Tea Event on Friday, April 19, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Tyler Gardens on the Newtown Campus. The event, which celebrated and supported student mothers pursuing higher education, drew a record 225 attendees and raised over $41,000 in funds for scholarships.
LIFE St. Mary is helping Lower Bucks seniors age in place
Dan Moore, the newly-promoted executive director of LIFE St. Mary, which helps the senior citizens of Lower Bucks County safely age in the comfort of their own homes rather than a nursing care facility, hopes that no other local family has to experience the pain felt by his. Years ago,...
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