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Fallsington Library collecting first aid for Ukraine

March 28, 2022

Fallsington Library, located at 139 Yardley Avenue, Fallsington, is hosting a First Aid Supplies Drive to help bring Aid for Ukraine. The items they are looking for: Backpacks (approx. 10” x 19” x 14”); First aid kits (pre-packaged); Antiseptic wipes;…

March 28, 2022

Achieves Magnet® recognition again Capital Health attained Magnet recognition again in February, a testament to its continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice. The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program® distinguishes health care organizations that meet rigorous standards for nursing…

Family Service staff share the sobering reality of homelessness ‘before the shelter’

March 8, 2022

by Brian Treanor, MPA, Grants and Communications Manager, Family Service Association of Bucks County Homelessness is an unimaginable experience for most people, but one of the many harsh lessons taught by COVID-19, is that under certain unexpected circumstances, it can…

March 7, 2022

The Falls Township Police Department is serving as a 24-7 donation drop-off site for much-needed supplies to Ukraine. Police officer Dean Stecklair, who has family in Ukraine, was the driving force behind the effort, which includes loading a plane with…

Delaware Canal State Park Towpath selected as PA’s 2022 Trail of the Year

March 3, 2022

Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn today announced that the Delaware Canal State Park Towpath has been named Pennsylvania’s 2022 Trail of the Year. “It is my pleasure to announce that this diverse, historic trail has been…

March 2, 2022

The Pearl S. Buck Writing Center, administered by the Pearl S. Buck Volunteer Association, has announced its schedule of classes for 2022, which will begin this month. After a successful year of virtual seminars and discussion groups last year due…

300+ Jobs Available at Bucks County Spring Job Fair

March 1, 2022

The career fair will be held at center court of the Oxford Valley Mall on March 29th  Jobs in Bucks County are plentiful. Why not take advantage and spring into a new career? Job seekers can get a jumpstart on…

March 1, 2022

Sale of Each Plate Helps to Support the Veterans’ Trust Fund March is Women’s History Month, and the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) wants you to consider purchasing an Honoring our Women Veterans license plate to recognize the important role…

DEP Announces Public Comment Period on New PFAS Drinking Water Regulation

March 1, 2022

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced today a 60-day public comment period that begins Saturday, February 26, 2022, on a new regulation to protect Pennsylvanians’ drinking water from PFAS chemicals. The comment period concerns a proposed rule to set…

March 1, 2022

The deadline to submit 2021 personal income tax returns is Monday, April 18, 2022 With tax filing season underway, the Department of Revenue is urging Pennsylvanians to file their tax returns as soon as they can. Filing your returns early…

Department of Aging: 100,000 Older Adults Now Eligible to Apply for Prescription Assistance

February 24, 2022

The Pennsylvania Department of Aging announced a new law that expands income eligibility limits for the Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly Needs Enhancement Tier (PACENET) program is now in effect. Governor Tom Wolf signed legislation into law in December 2021 that allows an…

February 22, 2022

There are more than 118,000 low-income Pennsylvanians who may be missing out on state tax refunds of $100 or more, the Department of Revenue announced today. These refunds totaling an estimated $30.2 million are available through the commonwealth’s Tax Forgiveness program….