Race for mayor in Hatboro heating up
By Ted BordelonWire Managing EditorThe current mayor of Hatboro wants his constituents to know that he doesn’t hate the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) community. In fact, Norm Hawkes said that during his eight years...
Filipowicz hurls the heat
By Mike GibsonFor the WireAs a history major at The College of The Holy Cross, Ryan Filipowicz probably has enough mental notes to write a compelling essay on baseball’s past, thanks to how he spent the...
Bucks County Lions’ Club’s Pedinoff gets his kicks
By Mike GibsonFor the WireFor the next four years, Max Pedinoff has plans to do just what Chip Kelly did: make a name for himself playing football at the University of New Hampshire.If the Council Rock...
Weathering the storm
By Carolan DiFioreFor the WireWith Superstorm Sandy in the rear view mirror, local officials are gearing up for another intense hurricane season and encouraging area residents to do the same.“For us, preparation began months ago,” Scott Forster,...
How to prepare for the heavy storm season ahead
By Carolan DiFioreFor the WireHow can residents begin preparing now for the heavy storm season that’s been forecast?“Prepare to be 72 hours sufficient,” said Scott Forster, director of Bucks County Emergency Management and Services.People should stock...
Firebirds crowned District 1 Class AAA champs
By Mike GibsonFor the WireTo a high school baseball coach, the very definition of “luxury” is to have an ace.Keith Smeraglio has two.The Holy Ghost Prep coach has additional, long-term security knowing both of his aces, Curtis...
Bensalem high school’s got that winning feeling
By Mike GibsonFor the WireThe difference between the Bensalem boys track and field team’s capture of the state indoor title five months ago and their recent state outdoor title win was like night and day.Literally.“It was...
Lupica’s grand finale
By Mike GibsonFor the WireAthletes talk all the time about hanging up the spikes and the running shoes before it is too late. But few have the discipline to do it.None of them, though, are just 18...
Caporiccio’s aim to heal the pain
By Mike GibsonFor the WireA couple of years down the road, Kevin Caporiccio hopes to help athletes rehab their injuries.Now, though, he’s concentrating on coming back strong after a few nagging injuries of his own.Nothing serious, a...
New Holy Ghost track runners chips off the old block
By Mike GibsonFor the WireAbout the time Church Farm entered the Bicentennial Athletic League just short of a year ago, Holy Ghost Prep head track and field coach Mike Meistering figured something out.The Firebirds had better...
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