On October 24th, the Bucks County Tennis Association (BCTA), Inc., hosted its Fall Team Tennis Challenge, bringing together 55 county-wide program participants who were recommended by their coaches to Council Rock North High School tennis courts for friendly competition, with…
The PNL C&E Foundation, the Philanthropic Arm of the Piazza Nuova Lodge of Yardley, has announced that Bucks County Community College has awarded scholarships for the year 2021-2022 to three of its students from the earnings of scholarship endowments gifted…
835 to Serve the Lehigh Valley and Suburban Philadelphia When Remaining 610/484 Telephone Numbers are Exhausted The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the assignment of 835 as a new area code which will eventually serve the same geographic…
by Barb Smith “Mom, I have been diagnosed with ALS.” Those are the dreaded words no parent wants to hear especially from their 35-year-old son, Jay Smith who is married with two young daughters, ages 4 and 6. “They are…
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) announced today the launch of the Commonwealth’s Student Loan Relief for Nurses (Student Loan RN) Program. The available funding for the program is expected to provide student loan relief for licensed Pennsylvania nurses…
The Pennsylvania Department of Aging reminds Medicare beneficiaries that the Annual Medicare Open Enrollment Period is now underway until December 7th and Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight, PA MEDI, is here to help. PA MEDI, formerly known as APPRISE,…
Fair Districts Pennsylvania (FDPA) recently released its final People’s Maps to the Pennsylvania Legislative Redistricting Commission (LRC) for their consideration. The LRC is tasked with drawing official Pennsylvania House and Senate voting districts for the 2022 elections and the coming decade…
The Bucks County Short Fiction Contest is pleased to announce the winners for Fall 2021. Lynn Levin of Southampton won first place for her story, “Tell Us About Your Experience.” Megan Monforte of Doylestown was awarded second place for her…
Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released two proposed rules to significantly reduce methane and other harmful pollutants from both new and modified as well as existing oil and gas operations. These rules would require companies to find and fix…
by Tianna G. Hansen As we’ve seen resurgence to state parks and spending time in nature, Gavin Umek, of Morrisville, incorporated this into his recent Eagle Scout project, installing 22 signs and guideposts throughout Tyler State Park to help direct…
Keeping you warm this winter As winter arrives, our human instincts tell us to take stock of our shelter. Enjoy a warm and cozy winter without a high price tag! Use these 5 simple tips to help save energy AND…
Much activity and excitement at Headz First Salon in the Big Oak Plaza in Morrisville. We are very busy fixing pandemic hair that hasn’t seen the inside of a salon in over a year. Demand is high for fresh cuts…