United Way of Bucks County recently announced a significant expansion of its Pre-K Counts program, offering greater access to free high-quality early childhood education county-wide. Pre-K Counts provides quality early education to three- and four-year-old children at no cost to…
Pennswood Village, the Quaker-founded retirement and health care community, recently rededicated its international Peace Pole “to peace in the world for all children everywhere” at its facility in Newtown. The Bucks County Peace Center, in Langhorne, gave Pennswood Village its…
More than $200,000 worth of unclaimed property was returned to residents of Bucks County recently at events featuring Treasurer Stacy Garrity, Senator Frank Farry, and Representatives Joe Hogan, and Kristin Marcell. Senator Farry hosted two State Services Day events in…
Langhorne Borough Councilperson Kathleen Horwatt was the recipient of two major awards from the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs (PSAB) 111th Annual Conference at the Hershey Lodge in Hershey, PA on June 5th. Mrs. Horwatt received the President’s Award is…
The American Legion Auxiliary Elizabeth Darrah Scholarship is awarded to a Jesse W. Soby Auxiliary member attending a two- or four-year college, nursing, trade or technical school. The recipients, pictured from left, are Deona Moore (East Stroudsburg University/Computer Security), Sara…
Neshaminy Valley Music Theatre (NVMT) awarded scholarship grants totaling $4,000 to two seniors of Neshaminy High School who are planning to study the arts in college this fall. The two recipients from the Class of 2023 are Marlene Moore of…
Bucks County Senior Games took place in the late spring across multiple locations in the County. Events included biking, table tennis, bocce, track and field, and at Core Creek Park in Langhorne, disc (Frisbee) golf and football toss. The Games…
Katelyn Vala, of Langhorne, was recently awarded the William G. McGowan Medal for Excellence in Doctoral Studies – Psy.D. at Marywood University’s 2023 commencement ceremony. The McGowan medal was founded in honor of William G. McGowan, a founder of MCI…
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit at Jesse W. Soby Post 148, Langhorne, recently announced their Eighth Grade Award winners, selected for this honor on the following qualifications; honor, Americanism, service to school and others, leadership and courage. Pictured from left are Saanvi…
The 2023 American Legion Auxiliary from Jesse W. Soby Unit #148, Langhorne recently announced their Poppy Poster winners, fifth and eighth grade students from Our Lady of Grace Catholic School in Penndel. Fifth grade first place Mikalynn Cerankowski, second place…
On Thursday, May 11th the Bensalem High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) held the annual awards and Change of Command ceremonies. The JROTC program at Bensalem High School is a Naval Honors School that is ranked…
submitted by Kathleen Horwatt Sandra Tharakan was recognized as May’s Student of the Month by the Langhorne Rotary Club at its meeting on May 18th. Sandra resides in Langhorne and is the daughter of Sunitha and Joseph Tharakan. At Neshaminy…