The Christmas Gala, a nonprofit that supports seniors and mental health groups throughout the year, is once again launching its annual Angel Program, continuing its mission to spread joy to members of the community during the holiday season. Serving over…
Bucks County Community College recently announced that the College has been awarded $400,000 through the PA Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career grant program to provide free training and placement services to 50 Industrial Maintenance and…
by June Portnoy An American athlete who climbed Mount Everest. A music producer for recording artists like Katy Perry. A professional skateboarder from Las Vegas. These are just a few of the many real-life professionals you’ll meet in “What I…
From left: Ellen Thornton and Karen Seavey are using handouts of flowers to learn how to draw shapes at the Northampton Township James E. Kinney Senior Center in Richboro during an introduction to drawing class. Photo by June Portnoy
Would you like to help your community of Northampton Township? If so, then join Northampton Township Lions Club. We are an international service club. Northampton Township Lions Club does fundraising to donate to Northampton Parks & Recreation Summer Concerts, Council Rock…
by June Portnoy It’s never too late to learn a new skill! As a result, many seniors at the Northampton Township James E. Kinney Senior Center in Richboro are taking drawing lessons. Maureen Lehotsky, a retired artist with a background…
The Bucks County Intermediate Unit (Bucks IU) is now certified as one of only three programs in Pennsylvania to provide the Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators (ACRE) competency-based, basic level job training program. ACRE training is designed for job coaches,…
Bucks County Opportunity Council (BCOC) is proud to announce that its strong financial health and ongoing accountability and transparency has earned a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator. This rating designates BCOC as an official “Give with Confidence” charity, indicating that…
by June Portnoy The Northampton Prep Legion Team 798 left their mark on baseball this year, winning the PA Championship Game! These boy had a lot of work to do this year to reach this milestone after going 8 and…
A delegation from Bucheon City, Korea, including Mayor Cho Yong-eek, visited the Pearl S. Buck Estate in Bucks County on July 30. During the visit, the guests met with staff and leadership of Pearl S. Buck International, visited the gravesite…
For the second year in a row, the Bucks County Intermediate Unit (Bucks IU) Project SEARCH Team has been awarded the ‘Excellence in Employment’ Award. The Bucks IU proudly operates Project SEARCH Bucks; a nine-month internship program for people with…
Jennifer Finelli, Community Engagement Manager, Bucks Beautiful As the hot weather wanes and some of our summer blooms begin to fade, there’s no need to lament that the gardening season is drawing to a close. For many, gardening has become…