Bucks County, PA

Newtown, PA

Bensalem Times

Sunshine Foundation is hosting its 22nd annual RunWalkBark4Dreams 5K fun run and 2-mile walk on Saturday, May 18, at Tyler State Park. This family-friendly event is for everyone, including dogs. Para athletes are encouraged. The $15 entry fee per adult or child benefits the Sunshine Foundation to make children’s dreams...

Sunshine Foundation’s Run/Walk 5K set for May 18

Bensalem Township, PA

Students, teachers, parents and community members gathered earlier this month at Belmont Hills Elementary School in Bensalem to celebrate the grand opening of a much-needed, brand-new playground. The kids were all smiles as they tested out the equipment, which includes navy blue slides, teal ladders and monkey bars. It replaces...

Belmont Hills Elementary celebrates grand opening of new playground

The Bucks County Community College Foundation is holding its 17th annual Salute to Mothers Scholarship Tea Event on Friday, April 19, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Newtown Campus, 275 Swamp Road. The afternoon raises scholarship funds for current student mothers who attend Bucks County Community College. Guests of...

Salute to Mothers Scholarship Tea Event is April 19

Las Vegas, NV

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Henderson, NV

The Quick Historian

In a distressing incident that has shaken the community, Nevada parents Misty and Jeffery Scanlan have been arrested on charges of child abuse/neglect after their 11-year-old child was found confined in a "large metal enclosure." The arrest came to light when officers were summoned to investigate a truancy issue.

Parents arrested after 11-year-old found in metal enclosure

Texas State

Houston, TX

Lance R. Fletcher

A Texas teacher and her husband are now in custody, accused of taking thousands of dollars from home renovation clients and gambling away money they took for work they never finished.

Texas teacher and husband arrested, accused of gambling away $1.53 million in home renovation scam

Three Rivers, MI

The Bendr Daily

Three Rivers, Mich. - Three store owners in Three Rivers are facing charges after allegedly labor trafficking a woman who was brought to the United States under the pretext of marriage.

Three Charged After Woman Forced to Work at Three Rivers Store for 8 Years With No Pay

Feasterville-Trevose Times

On April 19, the winner of Pickering Manor’s 11th annual Car Raffle was announced: Jeri Rogers, of Yardley. Though she wasn’t present at the event, Rogers was quite surprised when she received a call from director of development Maureen Kuhar. Faced with the tough decision between a new car or $25,000 in cash, Rogers decided to take the cash.

Winner of 11th annual Pickering Manor Car Raffle announced

New Jersey State

Langhorne, PA

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Group announced that Sarah Goodheart, DO, an experienced obstetrician/gynecologist, joined the OB/GYN Langhorne practice at St. Mary Medical Center and is accepting new patients. “We are excited for the addition of Dr. Goodheart to join our expert team of physicians,” said Roman Tatarowicz, MD, medical director and...

Sarah Goodheart, DO, joins OB/GYN Langhorne

Bucks County Community College announced the 16th annual Tyler Formal Gardens & Landscaping Lecture featuring Tom Smarr, executive director of Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens, to be held on Saturday, April 27, at 10 a.m. at the college’s Newtown Campus, 275 Swamp Road. The lecture topic is “For Love of...

Tyler Formal Gardens & Landscaping Lecture set for April 27

It’s been a little over a month since automated red light enforcement systems were installed at two of Bensalem Township’s most dangerous intersections: Street Road and Knights Road, and Route 1 at Old Lincoln Highway. And the number of violations already reported is staggering. Since April 1, Bensalem...

Red light enforcement in Bensalem captures 5,200 violations in first month

Tonight, May 9, is the final evening of the Annual District Fine Arts Festival, hosted by the students and faculty of the Bensalem Township School District Art Department. The festival is open to the public from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Bensalem High School Gymnasium Lobby, 4319 Hulmeville Road. There is no charge for admission.

Annual District Fine Arts Festival

Bensalem High School junior Ethan Zhao, member of the BHS robotics team The Fightin’ Robotic Owls, was recently named a Dean’s List Finalist at FIRST Mid-Atlantic District Championships. Named after FIRST Robotics founder Dean Kamen, the FIRST Robotics Dean’s List recognizes outstanding student leaders within the FIRST community...

Bensalem student named FIRST Robotics Dean’s List Finalist

Pennsylvania State

Louisa, VA

Cheryl E Preston

U Interview reports that Tyler Wenrich, 31, of Louisa, Virginia, has been on Grand Turk Island since he was arrested two weeks ago. He returned to the Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship after a beach excursion, and while at a security checkpoint, two 9mm rounds were discovered in his bag.

A Virginia man may spend a minimum of 12 years in a foreign prison because of an honest mistake

In the midst of National Autism Acceptance Month, Sesame Place announced its renewed commitment to ensuring an enjoyable experience at the Langhorne theme park for autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors. Recently, Sesame Place was recertified by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards as a Certified Autism Center. It...

Sesame Place renews Certified Autism Center designation

Florida State

Tampa, FL

L. Cane

When a restaurant indicates that it intends to aggressively expand into Florida with multiple stores, one can expect to see the number of stores growing in the Sunshine State - not shrinking.

Highly-Rated FL Restaurant Abruptly Closes, With Employees Moving Furniture And A Sign On The Door

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YMCA raises awareness of children’s feeding programs during National CACFP Week

YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties recently participated in USDA CACFP Week, raising awareness of how the program works to combat hunger in Y programs in...

YMCA raises awareness of children’s feeding programs during National CACFP Week

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