To reach the Housing Link, call 1-800-810-4434.
Government officials also urged the victims to notify their local municipalities to the complete damages their home, business or vehicles sustained, so that Bucks County will have accurate figures to send to the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency as it looks into whether the state would qualify for federal disaster assistance.
Bucks County received $109 million in CARES Act funds for COVID relief under the administration of former President Donald Trump and has already received $61 million of the $121 million in American Rescue Plan funds it expects to receive from the administration of President Joseph Biden to assist with the county s economic recovery from the pandemic.
Wearing masks along with their caps and gowns, the members of Gunn High s Class of 2021 reflected on the challenges and triumphs of the last year during their graduation on Wednesday.
“You look great today, just like always!” “You are amazing!”
These and similar phrases of encouragement are just a sample of what a Bucks County teen is adding to the colorful care packages she’s designed to brighten the lives of local foster children.
Chakrika Aluri, a Central Bucks South High School sophomore, has plenty more goodies in store, including games, snacks, toiletries, school supplies and books.
She’s asking the community’s help in donating supplies for her Project Welcome Box drive next Wednesday afternoon at her school’s campus at 1100 Folly Road in Warrington from 3 to 4 p.m.
Turners Falls resident named recipient of GCC’s Distinguished Alumni Award
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Published: 4/29/2021 9:14:40 PM
GREENFIELD Turners Falls resident Phillip Ringwood, who graduated with two degrees from Greenfield Community College in the late 1990s and early 2000s, has earned the 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award.
“Phil is an extraordinary leader and graduate who has accomplished so much since leaving GCC,” GCC President Yves Salomon-Fernández said in a press release. “We are just so proud to honor him as this year’s Distinguished Alumni Award recipient.”
The annual award was established by the GCC Alumni Association to recognize and honor an alumnus or alumna of GCC who has achieved substantial public recognition for their accomplishments or success, according to the release. To be eligible for nomination, the nominee should demonstrably have:
In the latest Around Town column, read about a 21-day racial equity challenge in Palo Alto that has more than 1,000 participants and aims to help people recognize how racism affects the community.