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The Communications Solutions Group of Jenkintown promotes two full-time employees
The Communications Solutions Group, a public relations and marketing firm on Old York Road in Jenkintown, announced the promotion of two full-time employees: Jessica Lis (above right) and Cassie Morrison (above left). Lis, the firm’s public relations and social media specialist of two years, has been promoted to digital marketing...
Sisters of St. Francis who formerly served Elkins Park honored as Diamond Jubilarians by Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Sisters Damian Marie Jackson (above left) and Virginia Spiegel (above right), a former retreat director at the Dominican Retreat House in Elkins Park and a former Director of Finance for the Dominican Sisters in Elkins Park, respectively, were honored as Diamond Jubilarians by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia for their 70th years of religious life, Catholic Philly reported.
Chalfont man dead after crash in Montgomeryville
A 43-year-old Chalfont man was killed in a motorcycle accident on Tuesday morning. Officers were called to the scene just before 9 a.m. It happened in Montgomeryville at the intersection of County Line Road and Limekiln Pike. Police investigations say the motorcycle was traveling eastbound on County Line Road when...
River's Edge Artisan Festival at The Lambertville Station
Mark your calendars for a summer send-off you won't forget! The River's Edge Artisan Festival is splashing back onto the Delaware River on September 7th & 8th, from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM. This riverside rendezvous is the perfect way to celebrate the changing season. Browse one-of-a-kind art, handcrafted creations,...
Conklin Pool in Elkins Park feat. in CBS News’ heat wave coverage
CBS News recently paid a visit to the Conklin Pool in Elkins Park to see how the Cheltenham community is coping with the heat. “It feels very hot,” said 7-year-old Joni Crommartie-Scott of West Oak Lane. “Like, the concrete is so hot.”. Conklin lifeguard Keyan Parker said he...
New Hope Wine Bar Earns Prestigious Award
Nektar in New Hope won the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for the sixth consecutive year for its exceptional selection of wines. Nektar in New Hope won the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for the sixth consecutive year for its exceptional selection of Spanish, French, and Italian wines, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch.
Doylestown’s Summer Concert Series Moves Wednesday Night’s Show to Friday, July 19
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Doylestown Township has rescheduled its July 17 concert at Central Park for Friday, July 19, due to weather concerns. The show by Studio Two-The Beatles Tribute will be moved to Friday night at 7:00 p.m. at the C&N Amphitheater in Central Park as part of the township’s Thompson Performing Arts Summer Concert Series.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Officials postponed the concert because of forecasts calling for “strong” thunderstorms to begin on Wednesday afternoon. It was the third concert the township rescheduled in this year’s series. Studio Two-The Beatles Tribute focuses on music the band played live when it was playing in clubs and on tour. The Beatles stopped touring and became a studio-only band in 1966. The tribute band’s Facebook page said it considers the music from those years “the most exciting and fun time in the Beatles career.” More information about the show and the concert series can be found on the township’s Department of Parks & Recreation website. Want more news like this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for our daily and weekly e-mail newsletters online. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Stephen A. Smith slams politicians for having ‘audacity’ to ask people to lower political temperature
Stephen A. Smith spoke very harshly against politicians’ requests to tone down the heat of political conversations, saying they are responsible for instigating the current environment. The sports commentator’s heavy criticism comes after former President Donald Trump narrowly survived an assassination attempt during a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday. Smith expressed gratitude that Trump was not […]
Suburban Community Hospital nurses blast cuts to staff, services
EAST NORRITON – Suburban Community Hospital nurses braved sweltering temperatures on Wednesday to express their outrage with their out-of-state hospital owner. It’s not the first time nurses have spoken out against Prime Healthcare, of Ontario, Calif. Representatives from the Suburban General Nurses Association, affiliates of the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals, have blasted the California-based company for its practices surrounding staffing and the cutting of services since acquiring the East Norriton Township medical facility in 2016.
Central Bucks East football standout Mike Carroll transferring before senior season
Mike Carroll, the five-star football recruit who has committed to play at Alabama, won't be at Central Bucks East for what would have been his senior season this fall. Instead, Carroll, along with his younger brother Liam, a rising sophomore wide receiver, have both transferred to national football powerhouse IMG Academy, a prep...
Second session planned to discuss Norristown trailhead improvements
NORRISTOWN — Another public meeting focusing on two trailheads along the Schuylkill River is scheduled for this weekend in Norristown, according to Montgomery County officials. Hosted by the Montgomery County Planning Commission, the session will take place from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, July 20 at the intersection...
AG: Lawsuit against resort in Poconos about alleged mistreatment of people who bought timeshares settled
HARRISBURG, Pa. – A lawsuit against the owners of a resort in the Poconos regarding alleged mistreatment of consumers who purchased timeshares has been settled. Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the settlement of the lawsuit against the owners of Split Rock Resort in Lake Harmony Tuesday. The settlement...
Storms Close Road, Causes Power Outages In New Hope-Lambertville Area
More storms are expected on Tuesday. Strong storms pushed through Bucks and Hunterdon counties Tuesday. The two lines of storms unleashed strong winds, heavy rain, and widespread damage after a sweltering day of heat and humidity. The were scattered reports of damage from the storms in the New Hope and...
Norristown woman admits to vehicular homicide in borough crash that killed one, injured five
NORRISTOWN — A Norristown woman who police alleged was speeding, trying to outpace another vehicle and driving recklessly at the time she caused a four-vehicle crash on West Main Street, killing a passenger in another vehicle and injuring five others, is awaiting her fate on a vehicular homicide charge.
These are the 6 most expensive Mercer County towns to live in
Most residents already know that it's expensive to live in Mercer County. But doxo, an app designed to help households manage their living expenses, has developed a Cost of Bills Index which compares the monthly cost of paying the 10 most common household bills – mortgage, rent, auto loan, utilities, home insurance, health...
Four Arcadia Seniors Present at Criminal Justice Sciences Conference in Gettysburg
Criminology and Criminal Justice majors Serena Goodridge ’25, Jocelyn Horan ’25, Robert Ahern ’25, and Kyle Stump ’25 presented research at the Northeastern Association of Criminal Justice Sciences (NEACJS) annual conference from June 5-7 in Gettysburg, Pa. They traveled alongside Associate Professor Dr. Favian Martín and Assistant Professor Dr. Kevin Revier, who both presented at the conference.
Doylestown Health Urgent Care Receives Prestigious Accreditation
Doylestown Health's urgent care center has earned top-tier accreditation from the Urgent Care Association. Doylestown Health’s urgent care center, located on Swamp Road near Route 611/Easton Road, has earned top-tier accreditation from the Urgent Care Association, according to TapintoDoylestown. This recognition highlights the center’s excellence in patient care, quality...
Summer Storm Sweeps Through Doylestown, Leaving Behind Minor Damage
DOYLESTOWN, PA—An intense summer storm rolled through Doylestown on Tuesday night, bringing a temporary drop in the area’s searing temperatures and causing limited damage in the process. Shortly after the temperature reached 100 (that was the actual temperature, not the “feel-like” number) late on Tuesday afternoon, heavy rain and gusty wind moved from through the Central Bucks area. As the storm raced in from the southwest to the northeast, the temperature steadily dropped, bottoming out in the low 70s during the overnight hours.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Trees and branches came crashing down,...
Trenton Young Professionals Network to Host Roundtable for Startups & Entrepreneurs
TRENTON, NJ – A roundtable geared towards start-ups and early stage entrepreneurs, educating business owners on government programs and opportunities which may help them to jump start their businesses set to be hosted by the Trenton Young Professionals Network will see the support of the Mercer County Department of Economic Development and the Mercer County Office of Communications & Intergovernmental Affairs The free event will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 18th and be held at Much Better Studios in downtown Trenton.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “When I was elected, we committed Mercer County...
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