The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) has announced the newest expansion of its successful PA Forward Student Loan Program, offering borrowers a more streamlined way to manage their debt by combining all of their …
submitted by Michael D. Bannon, Director, Bucks County Consumer Protection / Weights & Measures
It’s that sometimes dreaded time of year again, tax filing season!
It seems as though every year there’s an ever growing …
by Lisa DeAngelis
By 1986, Americans had lost over 13,000 loved ones to AIDS.
The response of the federal government had been slow and inadequate, and it was clear that a grass roots effort was …
Along with hitting the gym more often and starting a diet, quitting smoking tops many New Year’s resolution lists.
There are close to 1.7 million smokers in Pennsylvania and nearly 57% tried to quit last …
Suicide is a significant public health issue.
On average, there are 129 deaths by suicide per day in the United States. And for every person who dies, there are 25 more who attempt suicide.
In …
by Joan Hellyer
The clock is ticking to have 500 miles of a multi-use circuit trail network online in the Philadelphia region by 2025 – and trail proponents are calling on local and regional governments …
Grant funding was awarded last month by Foundations Community Partnership‘s (FCP) Board of Directors to benefit 17 Bucks County non-profit organizations and the local families they support.
The grant program is an integral part of …
The Bucks County Community College Foundation Board of Directors has announced that Christina McGinley, CFRE has started at the position of Executive Director.
Christina has worked in the non-profit sector for more than seven years, …
by Joan Hellyer
Michele Lerman is looking for ways to stay busy in her retirement and considers working for the United States’ 2020 Census a good way to stay active.
“The flexibility attracted me, plus …
The Bucks County Bar Association Women’s Division recently held its 17th Annual “Sip and Shop” at the Bar Association Building in Doylestown. Bucks for Kids (www.bucksforkids.org) was honored to receive the proceeds of this event …
Bucks Beautiful’s Spring Lecture Series kicks off on Tuesday, March 3rd, with a presentation by Baldev Lamba, “A Holistic Approach to Landscape Design” at 7:00pm, at the Henry Schmieder Arboretum, Delaware Valley University, Life Sciences …
The Board of Trustees at Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve has announced that the Preserve is undergoing a leadership change. Executive Director Miles Arnott, who served for 20 years in this capacity, has stepped down to …