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Ranking best PA high school football wide receivers and tight ends in Bucks County area
Not an easy task, but we're ranking the top returning Pennsylvania high school football players in the Bucks County area by position as we gear up for the 2024-25 season with the PIAA kicking off games on opening night Aug. 23. Today, we look at wide receivers and tight ends. All players listed...
Justin McCuen tapped as new Plumstead Christian boys basketball coach
Justin McCuen was recently named the new head boys basketball coach at Plumstead Christian School. He takes the place of the retiring John Elton, who spent the last 17 seasons on Plumstead’s hardwood as an assistant or head varsity coach. PCS, the smallest school in the Bicentennial Athletic League,...
Bucks County nonprofits collecting for back-to-school drives
The Bucks County Opportunity Council has launched its 24th annual Back-to-School Drive to provide essential school supplies to students from low-income families, helping them start the school year with confidence and the necessary tools for success. Last year's the nonprofit's drive supported 160 students. Danielle Bush, volunteer and community connections manager at BCOC, said families struggle to afford school supplies. "For our families, who are striving for self-sufficiency, this is a tough time filled with high anxiety and stress because they simply are unable to afford the supplies their children need," she said.
Saucon Valley School District Board gets updates on BATVS agreement
HELLERTOWN, Pa. – Saucon Valley School District Board of Directors Tuesday heard an update on the Articles of Agreement between the district, BATVS and two additional school districts. With the articles expiring this year, Saucon Valley has reportedly sought to update the funding formula dictating each district’s contribution to...
High school student to host food drive for FSA at Giant in Langhorne
Family Service Association of Bucks County announced that 17-year-old Romeo Angelini, a senior at Neshaminy High School, will host a food drive this Sunday, July 28, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., outside Giant Grocery Store in Langhorne. “This event promises to be a heartwarming community effort by an incredible...
Palisades School District to maintain small class sizes
In a special July school board meeting needed to approve new faculty hires that couldn’t be accomplished while they were still serving in their previous positions, the Palisades School District also provided an enrollment update that noted continuing maintenance of small class sizes, “with few exceptions.”. Class size...
Gwynedd Mercy University Welcomes New Assistant Vice President for University
Gwynedd Mercy University is pleased to announce that Michael Minetti, MBA will serve as the new Assistant Vice President (AVP) for University Advancement. Minetti takes over the role from Christina Riso, JD, who was promoted to Vice President for University Advancement in April 2024. As AVP, his areas of focus...
Delaware Valley University Announces Details of Fifth Annual Spark Bowl Competition
Delaware Valley University, along with the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce (CBCC) and Startup Bucks, announced this year's Spark Bowl. Delaware Valley University, in partnership with the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce (CBCC) and Startup Bucks, announced that the fifth annual Spark Bowl competition will take place on November 21, 2024 in the Life Sciences Building at DelVal’s main campus in Doylestown.
Seven Greyhounds Selected to IWLCA Academic Honor Roll
NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. --- The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association has announced that seven Moravian University women's lacrosse student-athletes have been named to the IWLCA Academic Honor Roll Wednesday afternoon. Honorees for IWLCA Academic Honor Roll must be juniors, seniors or graduate students, and have earned a cumulative academic GPA of...
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