New Hope Starbucks to Close for ‘Racial Bias’ Education
The New Hope Starbucks at 4 E. Bridge St. will close next month to allow for “racial-bias” education for employees. In fact, more than 8,000 Starbucks-owned retail stores around the country will be closed on the afternoon of Tuesday, May 29. Staff will go through a training program designed to “address implicit bias, promote conscious More...
Pennsylvania measure sparks debate over work requirements for food stamps
Jonathan Weiss | Shutterstock.com By Dave Lemery | Watchdog.org Work requirements tied to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program were introduced at the federal level in the 1990s, with the caveat that states More...
Conservation Voters of PA Endorses Helen Tai for State Representative
Helen Tai, husband John, and Cosmo. Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania (CVPA) on Monday endorsed Helen Tai for State Representative in the 178th district in the May 15 special election. CVPA represents Pennsylvania More...
Lambertville Officials Elaborate on Friday ICE Apprehensions
Public Domain image of an 2010 ICE raid in Houston At approximately 8:30 a.m. on Friday, two Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrived at Lambertville police headquarters and More...
PennDOT to Repair Potholes on Route 32 in Solebury Township
PennDOT maintenance and contractor crews will repair potholes on Route 32 in Solebury Township between Route 263 and Dark Hollow Road next week, the department announced Friday. PenndDOT said the effort is part More...
‘Songs of Leonard Cohen’ Kicks off Concert Series at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in New Hope
Folk musician David Brahinsky and friends will perform a concert featuring “The Songs of Leonard Cohen” at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church on Sunday, April 22, at 3 p.m. David Brahinsky is a singer, songwriter, More...
Distracted Driving a Rapidly Growing Problem in Pennsylvania
Distracted driving is a growing problem on roadways around the country, and Pennsylvania is considering adding tougher penalties for using handheld devices while operating a vehicle. The Pennsylvania Department More...
Bucks County Invokes 1950s ‘Duck and Cover’ Campaign to Prep Residents for Nuclear Attack
Original 1950s “Duck and Cover” ad featuring Bert the Turtle. When you see a flash of light brighter than the sun—- Don’t run; there isn’t time. Fall flat on your face. Get Down Fast! The Bucks More...
Delaware Man Held in New Jersey Charged with Solebury Township Burglaries
Trynell Lifti Brown. A warrant has been issued for the arrest for Trynell Litfi Brown, 33, of Claymont, Delaware, on charges of burglary, theft, and receiving stolen property, according to Solebury Township Police. Brown More...
‘United Colors of Love’ is Theme for 15th Annual Pride Celebration in May
New Hope Celebrates (NHC) will kick off its 15th annual PrideFest extravaganza on Saturday, May 12. Themed “The United Colors of Love,” the week-long celebration begins with the morning Pride 5K Run, followed More...
