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Bucks County Leadership: Chris Bickel, Main Line Market Leader, Centric Bank
Chris Bickel, Main Line Market Leader at Centric Bank, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about growing up in Berwyn, the competitive spirit he honed through sports, playing in three national lacrosse championships for Syracuse, and his love of the outdoors. Chris described how he found his way into the banking industry, his recipe for success in…
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Bucks County Leadership: Beth Duffy, President and COO of Einstein Medical Center Montgomery
Beth Duffy, President and Chief Operating Officer of Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about growing up in Southampton, her early jobs, and why she believes everybody should work in a fast food restaurant at some point in their lives. Duffy went on to explain her career path from wanting to become a…
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Bucks County Leadership: Bev Weinberg, Founder and Executive Director at Integrate for Good
Bev Weinberg, Founder and Executive Director of Integrate for Good, spoke with MONTCO Today about her life growing up in a tight-knit neighborhood in Montgomery County and how an early experience in elementary school shaped the work she does today. After being kept on the sidelines of gym class because of an orthopedic disability, Weinberg…
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Bucks County Leadership: Joseph Cafarchio, Executive Vice President, Meridian Bank
Joe Cafarchio, Executive Vice President at Meridian Bank, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about growing up as the second oldest of eight children in East Syracuse, New York. He told how he learned responsibility at an early age by helping take care of his younger siblings, including cooking dinners from scratch. As a teenager, Cafarchio fell…
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5 Must-Know Tips on How to Travel and Work Remotely
For many, understanding how to travel and work remotely is an extremely important topic at the moment. Over the last two years, our working environment has seen a huge shift. Before 2020, we were liable to go into the office and work in person. The concept of working from home was around, but certainly not…
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Bucks County Leadership: Anne M. Prisco, President, Holy Family University
Anne Prisco, the president of Holy Family University, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about growing up in Brooklyn and how being the daughter of a first-generation immigrant has shaped her life. Her love for Home Economics took her to the University of Arizona on a scholarship, but after college, she returned to New York City and…
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Bucks County Leadership: Michael Rounds, President of Williamson College of the Trades
Delaware County Leadership: Michael Rounds, President of Williamson College of the Trades Michael Rounds, President of Williamson College of the Trades, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Minnesota, his interest in music and football, his decision to go to West Point, and finally become the president of Williamson College of the Trades, a…
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BUCKSCO Today Announces Local Journalist John Fey As New Editor
American Community Journals (ACJ), the parent company of BUCKSCO Today, VISTA Today, MONTCO Today, and DELCO Today, has announced that BUCKSCO Today will now be overseen by local journalist John Fey. Fey joined ACJ in July. Before this, he was a Local Editor for Patch.com, where he covered news in the areas of Northampton Township,…
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Bensalem Engineers Tee-Off New Company to Manufacture and Sell Their Revolutionary Golf Putter
Two Bensalem engineers designed a revolutionary golf putter in 2021 and have since started a new company to manufacture and sell their invention, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. After his job was curtailed due to the pandemic, Everett Farr spent most of his spare time at home watching YouTube videos about golf putters. Despite the…
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Is Buying Stock in Start-Up Companies a Reliable Way to Save for Retirement?
It’s open knowledge at this point that retirement is less stable than it once was. Retirement ages are being pushed back, social security is looking in doubt for future generations, and even a 401(k) doesn’t have workers feeling as financially secure. Per the New York Times, this has prompted some to think outside the box…
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Bucks County Leadership: Dr. Benjamin Rusiloski, President, Delaware Valley University
Dr. Benjamin Rusiloski, the president of Delaware Valley University, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about his early love for science and math that took him from being a statistician for his high school sports teams to becoming a chemistry professor. He also discussed growing up with parents who instilled a lifelong love of education and the…
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While People Still Flock to Bucks and Other Collar Counties, Cell Phone Data Shows Some Are Opting to Move from the Suburbs back into Philadelphia
Philadelphia has started regaining some of the population it lost during the pandemic-driven migration as some residents are opting to move back to the city from the suburbs, writes Jake Blumgart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. According to an analysis of cell phone data, Philadelphia is one of the few major cities that is seeing its…
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Bucks County Woman One of Heroes from Flight 305 That Was Hijacked 51 Years Ago by D.B. Cooper
Bucks County’s Tina Mucklow is one of the heroes that helped prevent a catastrophe on November 24, 1971, when the plane she was working on as a stewardess was hijacked by now infamous D.B. Cooper, writes Diksha Sundriyal for The Cinemaholic. Twenty-two-year-old Mucklow was the newest hire on Flight 305 which later became famous for…
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Remembering Washington Crossing Runner Who Spent Most of His Time Encouraging Others to Be Their Best
Longtime Washington Crossing resident Greg Grace died on July 2 at age 65 after a heroic 17-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease, but his legacy will live on for generations, writes Wayne Fish for the Bucks County Courier Times. Grace is a past president of the Bucks County Roadrunners Club. He forged many friendships and relationships…
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App to Help People Build Their Own Homes Hopes to Take Advantage of Booming Interest in Bucks County
Welcome Homes, a New York City-based tech platform to help users build their own homes, is entering the Philadelphia-area market in hopes of capitalizing on the growing interest in Bucks County, writes Michaela Althouse for Technical.ly. The startup uses tech to help those who want to build their own homes. Using the Welcome Homes platform,…
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Sellersville’ Breast Cancer Surgeon Gets to ‘Address Whole Person’ When Treating Her Patients
Dr. Monique Gary, a breast cancer surgeon and director of the cancer program at Grand View Health in Sellersville, treats her patients with a holistic approach, according to a staff report from the WHYY. “I get to address the whole person and I get to cut out the cancer,” said Gary, “and that makes me…
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New Hope’s River House at Odette’s Makes Travel + Leisure’s List of Ten Best Mid-Atlantic Resorts
River House at Odette’s in New Hope recently made its debut on Travel + Leisure’s 10 Best Resorts in the Mid-Atlantic list, writes Ryan Sharrow for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The ranking was compiled based on a survey of readers who voted from October 25, 2021, to February 28, 2022. The 38-room hotel opened just…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Gorgeous New Hope Manor Home with Stunning Custom Details
A gorgeous manor home with six bedrooms and six full and three half bathrooms is available for sale in New Hope. This stunning residence is nestled on estate-like grounds that cover a spacious 13.19 acres and provide highly-coveted privacy. In addition to the main house, the property is also home to a pond with a…
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