Expectant parents are often told to enjoy their sleep before the baby arrives. For Yardley resident, Ann Marks, sleep deprivation wasn’t part of her recipe for parenthood. “It was born out of a need of my own,” Marks said of…

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Expectant parents are often told to enjoy their sleep before the baby arrives. For Yardley resident, Ann Marks, sleep deprivation wasn’t part of her recipe for parenthood. “It was born out of a need of my own,” Marks said of…
By June Portnoy Yardley’s Olivia Hutchison, a Girl Scout from Troop 21327 and a senior at Pennsbury High School, is making a significant impact on her community through her Gold Project. Partnering with the nonprofit organization Stray Cat Project, Olivia…
by June Portnoy Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 6393 in Lower Makefield, stands as a shining example of service and community engagement. With approximately 225 members, this post dates back to 1946, founded by World War II veterans. Under…
High School-aged girls are invited to attend this free career guidance event With the goal of providing career assistance to high school-aged girls of all socio-economic levels, Soroptimist International of Indian Rock, Inc. (SIIR) is excited to announce the date…
by June Portnoy As winter brings the harsh reality of freezing temperatures, this season causes significant challenges for our homeless community. Fortunately, the Advocates for Homeless & Those in Need (AHTN) provides essential services, including temporary shelter, hunger relief, and…
By Maryanna Savage Phinn A local tennis club’s indoor courts transformed into “Courts of Kindness” for a fun-filled night of pickleball and cornhole games as a fundraiser to support The Miracle League of Northampton Township in mid-January. The fundraiser, held…
The Pennsylvania Department of Aging reminds Medicare beneficiaries that the annual Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period runs from January 1st to March 31st. During this time, beneficiaries who currently have a Medicare Advantage plan can switch to a different plan or…
The Bucks County Tourism Grant Program distributed $593,463 to 53 organizations. The program was established between Visit Bucks County and the County of Bucks in 2008 to assist in the development and enhancement of tourism initiatives in Bucks County. It…
The concept is simple yet brilliant. Bring at least 100 women together who want to make a difference, but can’t fit one more thing into their busy lives to agree to meet for one hour a quarter and donate $100…
Plant a Seed is proud to announce that they have awarded their first post high school scholarship of $5,000 to Grace Ruggerro to pursue her passion of cosmetology. Grace is a senior at Bucks Learning Cooperative where is considered to…
by Maryanna Savage Phinn When the pandemic hit in 2020, many people and families throughout Bucks and Montgomery counties experienced extraordinary and unexpected hardships that affected all aspects of daily life. During that time, Munz Construction, a well-known family-owned business…
The Bucks County Opportunity Council (BCOC) offers free income tax preparation assistance for low-income residents through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA). IRS-certified volunteers prepare taxes for qualified residents through April 15, in five locations throughout the county: two…