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Auditor General DeFoor visits Grundy Library
Staff, leadership and stakeholders of the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library recently welcomed Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor during his “Be Money $mart” tour. DeFoor underscored the importance of public libraries and the invaluable free resources they provide to community members. “Pennsylvania libraries offer more than just books...
Fundraiser for LEV27 set for July 24-25
The Chiropractic and Injury Center of Langhorne is hosting its Christmas in July Patient Appreciation Days and Fundraiser on July 24 and 25, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 320 Middletown Boulevard, Suite 303, Langhorne. On July 24, all existing patients will receive a free adjustment. On July 25,...
Rocking fundraiser to combat food insecurity
The Blue Bar, 119 York Road, Warminster, is rocking against hunger at a special fundraiser for the Warminster Food Bank on July 27, from 3 p.m. to midnight. The fundraiser will be an indoor/outdoor event with performances from seven local bands. The outdoor portion takes place from 3 to 6...
NOVA honors and celebrates volunteers
NOVA, Bucks County’s comprehensive crime victim services agency, recently held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner at Guiseppe’s Pizza and Family Restaurant in Warminster. More than 70 volunteers, board and staff members attended the dinner. The event is an opportunity to honor the volunteers who help NOVA in its...
St. Mary Medical Center recognized with advertising award
St. Mary Medical Center announced that it has received a bronze-level 2024 Digital Health Award for outstanding work in the category of Web-based Digital Health, recognizing the campaign landing page at trinityhealthma.org/bariatrics-st-mary, which promotes the St. Mary bariatrics program. “We are honored to receive a Digital Health Advertising Award for...
Habitat for Humanity welcomes new board members
Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County announced the addition of four prominent leaders to its board of directors, effective July 1. The new board members bring diverse expertise and a shared commitment to advancing Habitat Bucks’ mission of “Building Communities, Empowering Families” through attainable housing. The newly-elected...
Trevose Horticultural Society hosting bee-themed Bingo
The Trevose Horticultural Society is celebrating its 101st year with a night of Bingo on Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 7 p.m. at the Bensalem Senior Center, 1850 Byberry Road, Bensalem. There will be a variety of uniquely-themed “bee” prizes reflecting this year’s annual flower show “Bee Inspired.” A donation of...
Family Service Association’s Marlene Piasecki retires after 23 years
Donning a well-earned crown and sash, Marlene Piasecki, MSW, was recently celebrated by her Family Service Association of Bucks County colleagues during a retirement party, which comes after an impressive 23 years with the organization. “I loved my time at the agency,” she said. “And it was just a nice...
Parx executive to join Family Service board
Family Service Association of Bucks County announced that Patricia Rooney, PHR, is joining the agency’s board of directors. A successful human resources professional, she brings vast field experience, particularly in the areas of organizational development, global management and policies/procedures, among many others. Since 2012, Rooney has served as director...
Dana Barber named new CEO of Bucks County Free Library
After 26 years of lending her expertise and passion to the Grundy Library, including a decade as director, Dana Barber is ending one chapter and beginning another as the newly-appointed CEO of Bucks County Free Library, which boasts seven branches in Bensalem, Langhorne and surrounding areas. Barber was appointed as...
BCCC’s Office of Security & Safety earns IACLEA accreditation
Bucks County Community College announced that its Office of Security & Safety has achieved accreditation from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, the leading authority for campus public safety. The Bucks Office of Security & Safety demonstrated to outside, impartial experts its compliance with national best-practice standards in the profession. Fewer than 100 agencies have earned this distinctive recognition.
Kin seeking sponsors for Eat, Drink and Be Merry Month
Kin, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and all-inclusive wellness and support center providing free services through its unique 360-degree care model to cancer patients, their caregivers and local oncology healthcare workers across Bucks County, announced that partnerships are open for the 2nd annual Bucks County Eat, Drink and Be Merry Month, set to run from Aug. 15 through Sept. 15. Kin is currently seeking the most popular restaurants and bars across Bucks County to join this month-long event.
Jim Worthington selected as chair of PA Delegation to Republican National Convention
Jim Worthington, Newtown Athletic Club owner, real estate developer and philanthropist, was selected by the Pennsylvania State GOP to be the chair of the Pennsylvania Delegation to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from July 15-18. Worthington was a delegate to the Republican National Convention representing Bucks County in...
Bucks County students graduate from Reach Cyber Charter School
Twenty-four graduates from Bucks County were celebrated by friends, family and faculty last month as members of Reach Cyber Charter School’s Class of 2024. They were among the 739 high school seniors honored at the statewide STEM-focused cyber school’s in-person commencement ceremony at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College.
Bucks twins’ service project raises funds for local food bank
Twin brothers Shane and Weston Fox, 9, of Warrington, recently raised $800 to benefit Warminster Food Bank, a nonprofit organization that provides food to people experiencing food insecurity in Bucks and Montgomery counties. The donation was part of a service project requirement for their junior black belts. Shane and Weston...
Peach Social set for Aug. 11
The Bristol Cultural and Historical Foundation is hosting its annual Peach Social on Sunday, Aug. 11, from 2 to 4 p.m. in its air-conditioned headquarters and shaded yard at 321 Cedar St., Bristol Borough. Attendees will be treated to angel food cake topped with vanilla ice cream and fresh, sliced...
BCHRP is accepting applications through Aug. 15
The Bucks County Home Repair Program has started accepting applications. Pronounced like “bee-chirp,” BCHRP is a resource available to low-moderate income Bucks County homeowners that provides qualifying households with up to $50,000 for home repairs and modifications. Bucks County aims to bring necessary repairs to between 120 and...
Lenape Valley Foundation Golf Outing raises $66,500
Lenape Valley Foundation hosted its 15th annual Golf Outing on June 17, at Doylestown Country Club. The event, co-chaired by LVF board members Robert Marchand and Joseph Nolan, attracted 131 golfers and raised more than $66,500. Proceeds from this year’s event will support the opening of the Bright Path Center, a new behavioral health crisis center in Doylestown that will greatly improve the environment and quality of care for children, adults and families who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The center’s groundbreaking took place in May and it is scheduled to open in 2025.
BCWSA removes PFAS from drinking water with first-of-its-kind technology
The Bucks County Water and Sewer Authority announced that it has successfully utilized innovative treatment technology to remove PFAS, known as forever chemicals, from its drinking water. The new treatment system was recently piloted at two water supply locations that had slightly elevated PFAS levels above the PA Department of Environmental Protection’s regulation.
Penn Community Bank grant supports Bucks Co. Housing Group food program
Penn Community Bank has partnered with the Bucks County Housing Group to help provide critically-needed items to area food pantries. The $5,000 contribution will support the ability to purchase both fresh and non-perishable food for the organization’s Food Program, including two community food pantries and two mobile markets that bring the food pantry experience to locations lacking regular pantry access.
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