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Bristol-Raised Mike Missanelli Eyes Return to 97.5 The Fanatic Amid Station’s Talent Overhaul
Bristol’s Mike Missanelli could be returning to Philadelphia sports talk radio station 97.5 The Fanatic, which is currently in the process of reshuffling its on-air talent, writes Michael Potter for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Starting this week, the Beasley Media Group station has paired Andrew Salciunas and morning show host John Kincade and reassigned Kincade’s…
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Legal Matters: Divorce Myths You Need to Stop Believing
By Elizabeth Billies Divorce law contains a lot of myths. More than any other area of law, IMO. I think this is because most people know someone who has been divorced, so it’s an area of law that is familiar and accessible to non-lawyers, unlike maritime law or class action securities litigation. I mean, I…
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Chester County Boarding School Among the Top in the United States
A Chester County school is ranked among the country’s best boarding schools, according to data from the website Stacker. West Chester’s Westtown School made no. 79 on the list. The esteemed school was founded by Quakers in 1799 as a co-educational institution. It serves grades Pre-K to 12 and is fully accredited by the…
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Sesame Place Kicks Off Spring with Mardi Gras Event: What You Need to Know
Langhorne’s Sesame Place celebrates its opening day on Friday, April 13, writes Damon C. Williams for the Bucks County Courier Times. The beloved amusement park, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and educational fun, is gearing up to offer visitors a blend of celebration and excitement right from the start. Tickets are priced at $45.99 for…
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Chalfont Native Ryan Coleman Dazzles Judges of NBC’s ‘The Voice,’ Moves to Next Round
Chalfont native Ryan Coleman dazzled judges of NBC’s The Voice with a country take on Bill Withers’ “Ain’t No Sunshine” and has secured his place in the next round, write Damon C. Williams and Emily DeLetter for the Bucks County Courier Times. Chance the Rapper gave Coleman a warm welcome as he got officially accepted…
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Morrisville Therapy Goldendoodle is Semi-Finalist for Cadbury Bunny Contest
“Sylvan,” an adorable one-year-old Goldendoodle from Morrisville, is one of the semi-finalists of this year’s Cadbury Bunny contest, according to a staff report from 6 ABC. For the last five years, the chocolate company has been sending out a call to pet owners in its effort to find the next big star of its Cadbury…
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‘This Place Changed My Life’: Penn State Abington Alumna Quintara Tucker Excels as Therapist, Author, Entrepreneur
The skills Quintara Tucker developed as a psychological and social science major at Penn State Abington fuel her success as an applied behavioral analyst (ABA) working with children on the autism spectrum and as an author, trainer, and entrepreneur. “I held four jobs and commuted 45 minutes each way from New Jersey to get to Abington, so I had to…
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Century-Old UPenn Research Lab in Levittown Demolished by School Districts
Multiple school districts split the cost to tear down the century-old University of Pennsylvania research lab in Levittown, writes Carl LaVO for the Bucks County Courier Times. The complex, built in the 1920s was formerly known as The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology on Red Cedar Hill. A decade later, biologists bred what is…
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Harcum College’s Power of Possibilities Brunch Celebrates Student Scholars
Harcum College hosted the Power of Possibilities Scholarship Brunch on Friday, February 23, 2024, bringing together student scholars, donors, administrators, faculty, and staff in a celebration of philanthropy and student achievement. The event, held in Klein Hall, welcomed 71 guests to campus, including college trustees and Partnership Site coordinators as well as family members of…
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Penn State Great Valley Welcomes Kathryn DiPuppo Tucker as New Director of Development
Penn State Great Valley is announcing Kathryn DiPuppo Tucker as its new Director of Campus Development. Bringing a wealth of experience in fundraising, relationship-building, and community engagement, Kat is joining the team to spearhead philanthropic initiatives and foster a strong connection with the campus community. With a distinguished career in the nonprofit sector, Kat has…
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Montco Native and Reported New Hope Resident Bradley Cooper May “Hard Launch” Romance with Gigi Hadid
Supermodel Gigi Hadid and Montgomery County native and award-winning actor Bradley Cooper are making headlines for their budding romance, writes Mehera Bonner for Cosmopolitan. Cooper’s reported purchase of a farmhouse in New Hope close to Hadid’s family farm has also been making waves. The pair is expected to make their relationship public at…
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Bucks County Wine Trail Offers a Self-Guided Tour to Savor Local Wines and Ciders
The Bucks County Wine Trail’s new Tasting Ticket provides participants with an opportunity to sip their way through the local wine and cider-making scene as part of a self-guided tour of wine country, according to Levittown Now. From February 15 through September 15, guests can partake in one world-class wine or hard cider tasting during…
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Manor College Student Talks On Palestine, Becoming a Teacher and How a First-Generation Scholarship Helped Her
Amani Kayed cringes when people ask the Palestinian college student if she has any family in Gaza. While she has grandparents that live in the West Bank, her frustration lies in the way the question is asked. “The way the question is posed, it makes it seem like everything there is OK if you don’t…
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Revamping the Local Bar Scene, Gleason’s in Levittown Offers a Fresh Take on Tradition
Levittown’s Gleason’s Bar, under the new stewardship of Patrick McConney, exemplifies a transformation from tradition to modernization, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. McConney, who also owns two other bars in the region, has rejuvenated Gleason’s by introducing a range of big screen TVs, an expanded drink menu, a full food…
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Historic Washington Crossing Bridge Scheduled for Replacement
The historic Washington Crossing Bridge will soon be replaced, writes Amie Rukenstein for Mercer Me. The bridge that connects the two halves of the national historic landmark Washington Crossing Park in Pennsylvania and New Jersey is owned by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. The agency recently published a Request for Proposals looking for…
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Doylestown’s Barn Plaza Plan for Major Redevelopment Gets Approval
The property group redeveloping Doylestown’s Barn Plaza got the green light from the township to move forward with its plan, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The plan includes demolishing structures belonging to Regal Cinema Barn Theater, constructing three new buildings to make space for new retail outlets and restaurants. …
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Penn State Abington Education Majors Support Parents in Selecting Diverse Books for Kids
Penn State Abington students majoring in elementary and early childhood education led a series of workshops at the Abington Township library that provided evidence-based support for parents on selecting diverse literature for their children. The presentations were part of a course that examined the development of language and self-expression in young children and the role of children’s literature. Müge…
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Nearby Frenchtown’s Annual Riverfest Mimics Viking Incursion
Across the river from Bucks County, Frenchtown, New Jersey, comes alive each year with Viking-themed festivities. During the town’s annual Riverfest, hundreds of residents donned face paint and makeshift armor to pilot paper boats down the Delaware River, mimicking a Viking invasion, only for their vessels to humorously sink before reaching shore. This…
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