Sunshine Foundation — the original wish-granting organization founded 50 years ago by Philadelphia Police Officer Bill Sample — is calling on the community to...
It’s the final countdown to 2026 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike (PA Turnpike) is getting ready for what’s traditionally a busy travel period.
The PA Turnpike...
By Megan BadgerWire Managing EditorEach day, people deal with loss.But for children, it’s not easy to face tragedy without proper guidance.Dr. David Schonfeld has been providing that...
By Melissa YerkovWire Executive EditorIt’s had many different names, has been owned by a variety of proprietors and underwent countless renovations. But even after 100...
By Megan BadgerWire Managing EditorThe Wissahickon School District is under fire for allegedly discriminating against its Hispanic population in Ambler. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office...
By Megan BadgerWire Managing EditorSince he was a young child, George Reagan has been fascinated with the sky.And he’s not alone.The Bucks-Mont Astronomical Association is a group of...
By John LoftusWire Staff WriterScams never die. They just fade away for a while — but just a while.During the summer, the Midweek Wire reported con artists were targeting...
By Megan BadgerWire Managing EditorIt’s the end of an era.After much deliberation between community members and school officials, Mattison Avenue Elementary School in Ambler will close its...
By Melissa YerkovWire Executive EditorIt was initiated to make fitness more accessible.But it has evolved into something much bigger.Hometown Trainers was created in 2004 as a...
By Megan BadgerWire Managing EditorButternut squash gnocchi … filet mignon with shiitake reduction … lobster mac ’n cheese … cherry cheesecake…Are you hungry yet?If so, your cravings are sure to...
By Megan BadgerWire Managing EditorJohn Vallario has been in the restaurant business his whole life.But it wasn’t until three years ago that he found his niche.Vallario and his...
By Megan BadgerWire Managing EditorChildhood obesity has become more prevalent than ever before. Today, approximately 17 percent of U.S. children are obese, a number that has...
Around 12 30 p.m. on Sunday, 32-year-old Yujun Ren of Philadelphia arrived at the Middletown Township Police Department with his attorney and turned himself...
On a recent evening inside Bensalem High School, about two dozen residents gathered for an informal question-and-answer session organized by the district’s public relations...
On the morning of December 23, 2025, Bristol Health & Rehab Center, a 174-bed nursing home in Bristol Township, Lower Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was...