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Rep Wendy Ullman Gets $53,000 in State Grant Money For Bucks County

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 7, 2020

DOYLESTOWN, Jan. 6 – State Rep. Wendy Ullman, D-Bucks, today announced that Bucks County schools were awarded $53,000 in state grants to help improve students’ employment skills. Bucks County Intermediate Unit 22 and Palisades School District were each awarded $25,000 Teacher in the Workplace Grants, which will enable teachers to visit local employers and identify…

Shady Brook Farm Holiday Light Show Shines In Region

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 19, 2019

By Alex Lloyd Gross Looking for something to do this holiday time? Look no farther than Shady Brook Farm, located right off Route 332 in Newtown Pa. The annual holiday light show is a spectacle that should be seen at least one time in your life. You can either drive your own vehicle, which is…

Serious Crash Sends Male To Hospital In Lower Makefield

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 18, 2019

By Alex Lloyd Gross A one vehicle accident happened last night, December 17, 2019. One male sustained serious injuries and had to be removed by cutting apart the car. He was trapped inside for about 20 minutes. The crash happened just after 5:00 PM on 285 East ramp to the exit for 332. No other…

Rep Tina Davis To Hold Real ID and Affordable Care Act Seminars Thursday

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, December 4, 2019

LEVITTOWN, Dec. 4 – State Rep. Tina Davis will host a double event on the federal Affordable Care Act and Real ID from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 5 at Bristol Township Senior Center. The ACA enrollment session will run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The PA Health Access Network will answer questions…

Almost Two Million Available In Tax Credit In Bucks County Program

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, November 15, 2019

HARRISBURG, Nov. 15 – Bucks County lawmakers applauded the approval of almost $2 million as part of the Department of Community and Economic Development projects for the Neighborhood Assistance Tax Credit Program. The credits will help improve and expand the services offered by Habitat for Humanity, Philabundance and Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania in Bristol…

Animal Cruelty Tackled By the House

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 25, 2019

Alex Lloyd Gross It is a no brainier. Pass a bill that toughens existing laws against animal cruelty. That is exactly what happened this past week in the US House of Representatives The US senate has their own bill and that they are working on. So it is not law just yet. The Preventing Animal …

48 Billion Dollar Settlement Reached in Opioid Epidemic

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 21, 2019

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced that he and Attorneys General Josh Stein (NC), Herbert Slatery (TN), and Ken Paxton (TX) secured a $48 billion agreement in principle with Cardinal Health, McKesson, Amerisource Bergen, Johnson & Johnson, and Teva for their roles in fueling the opioid epidemic. The framework agreed upon includes $22.25…

Shady Brook Serves Up Scares This Halloween

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 19, 2019

By Alex Lloyd Gross Shady Brook Farm, located right off Interstate 95 is a hot spot for people who want to do something for Halloween. If you live in Northeast Philadelphia, Lower Bucks or the Eastern Part of Montgomery County in Pa this is really close by. Jersey folks that live in Princeton and areas…

What To Do When Your Pet Gets Loose In a State Park

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 16, 2019

By Alex Lloyd Gross It’s never a good thing when a pet gets loose. Especially in a large area like a state park. Just last week, a dog got away from it’s owner at Neshaminy State Park in Bensalem and the results were tragic. Christine Raynor’s family adopted a rescue dog out of the Lancaster …

Bucks Gets 1.5 Million Grant to Get the Lead Out of Homes

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, October 14, 2019

Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen The U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Friday announced Bucks County will get a 1.5 million dollar grant to launch a county wide effort to rid low income homes of lead risks. The press conference to announce the federal grant was held at the Bristol Borough Municipal…