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Pennsylvania Churches Unite to Address Zimbabwe Hunger Crisis
People in Zimbabwe are facing a hunger crisis amid the worst drought in several decades, and churches in the U.S. are stepping up to help. The Nyadire Connection, a faith-based nonprofit founded by individuals from a network of United Methodist churches in Pittsburgh, has been in partnership with the United Methodist Nyadire Mission community for 18 years. Hearing of the calamities befalling their friends, The Nyadire Connection began working to raise money to provide food support.
Rite Aid has closed these 80 stores in Pa. since filing for bankruptcy
It’s no surprise that since Rite Aid started closing hundreds of stores after it filed bankruptcy in October, that many of the locations were in the Keystone State. After all, Pennsylvania is the pharmaceutical company’s home state. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
‘Science of reading’ won’t be required at Pa. schools | Today in Pa.
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Speaker Joanna McClinton Spearheads New Portrait Project Celebrating Women in Pa. Politics
Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton introduced a new portrait project highlighting contributions of women throughout the history of Pa. politics. Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton is the mastermind behind a new portrait project initiative that highlights the contributions and journeys of trailblazing women throughout the history of Pennsylvania politics, writes Melissa Noel for Essence.
Pennsylvania high school girls volleyball: Key dates for the 2024 season
The high school girls volleyball season is right around the corner with the start of official practices and first scrimmage dates set for the middle of August. Last season, two teams from the WPIAL out of District VII qualified for the state championship games in Mechanicsburg. Hampton fell to District I champion...
One of Pa’s ‘most charming small towns’ is ‘buzzing with activity’
Many people seek out small towns as places to live for a variety of factors: Good school systems, cleanliness, affordability, etcetera. And this small town happens to be one of Pennsylvania’s “most charming.”. Betway Insider — which is described by its “Meet the Team” page as “an editorial...
Thousands of Pennsylvania workers are owed money from wage theft cases but the US Labor Department says it can’t find them
In March 2022, a federal court ordered an Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, home-care agency to pay more than $4.5 million in back wages and damages to more than 500 workers after federal investigators showed that the agency had misclassified those workers as independent contractors and failed to pay them overtime. The...
Doylestown Borough secures area around downtown building after brick façade loosens
Doylestown Borough officials have cordoned off the front of a three-story building at 34 W. State St. after some brick had loosened around a window, Karyn L. Hyland, the borough’s director of building and zoning, said Monday. Part of the window frame fell in late June, said Hyland, in...
‘Shark Tank’ Style Competition for Startup Businesses Coming Back to Doylestown
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Delaware Valley University will bring back its competition for startup businesses in November and it’s looking for businesses that want to compete. Del Val’s Spark Bowl is co-hosted by the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce and Startup Bucks, an organization that helps startup businesses in Bucks County. The competition is modeled after the TV show “Shark Tank” and has local entrepreneurs, businesses and nonprofits compete by offering up problem-solving ideas for businesses.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER A panel of judges will review finalists that have gone through a preliminary screening. At last...
A new Pennsylvania law protects homeowners against ‘We Buy Houses’ hustlers
A new Pennsylvania law aimed at protecting homeowners from predatory tactics that can strip them of their housing wealth will expand protections already in place in Philadelphia. The state law will regulate third parties in real estate deals called “wholesalers,” who sign agreements of sale with homeowners and then sell...
A true crime doc shoots in Doylestown this week. Where are they filming?
A documentary series is filming in Doylestown on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to executive producer Steph Burns. The four-part series, which streams next month, is shooting Tuesday at Chambers 19 Bistro & Bar on Main Street. About 25 locals are extras on the shoot, Burns said. The true crime documentary,...
World Premiere of Last of the Red Hot Mamas at Bucks County Playhouse
Right now at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, it's the world premiere of the musical "Last of the Red Hot Mamas."It's about the sassy, saucy, glass ceiling-shattering vaudeville performer Sophie Tucker."It's so wonderful to get to portray her in 2024 and bring her story to life," says Ryann Redmond, who plays Sophie Tucker.Tucker was a pioneer, performer and international star of vaudeville."She's just such a huge personality," Redmond says. "She has so much verve and she's so powerful and wonderful."Harrison David Rivers is one of the co-writers of this brand new, original musical, along with Susan and Lloyd...
ACME Screening Room Presents- Lambertville Comic and Zine Con
Join the Acme Screening Room and Soupcon Salon on Saturday July 27 for the second annual Lambertville Comic and Zine Con. From 11am-4pm The Lambertville Comic and Zine Con is a celebration of DIY press, focusing on artists and writers creating self-published and small press works. The event draws artists from throughout the Mid-Atlantic region to Lambertville for one day only. The event is free to attend and family friendly.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER At 5pm join us for the film Married to Comics, with a post screening discussion with filmmaker John Kinhart....
Burglar 'Trashed' Pub In Morrisville, Owners Say
The suspect "trashed and burglarized" the 215 W. Philadelphia Avenue bar during the early morning hours on Sunday, July 21, Dacey's said on its Facebook page. Anyone who can identify him is asked to contact Cpl. Lew Halas of the Morrisville Borough Police Department at l.halas@morrisvillepolice.org. to follow Daily Voice...
Developer proposes construction of 600 apartments, 160 townhouses, 150-unit senior facility, potential hotel and police substation in Dresher
The Upper Dublin Planning Commission recently received a proposal on behalf of Dresher-based BET Investments to build a residential, retail and commercial development on the Prudential tract at 2101 Welsh Road in Dresher, The Reporter said. The proposal calls for 600 apartments, 160 stacked townhouses, 100,000 square feet of medical...
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