Leadership
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Trevose Career Center Opens Its Doors, Offering Job Services to Local Residents
A Bucks County career center recently opened their latest location in Trevose, a huge help for those looking for jobs and careers. PA CareerLink Bucks County hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for their new location on Wednesday. Shortly thereafter, this was followed by a large job fair to kick off the new center’s operations. The new…
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Bucks County Leadership: Dorothy Jaworski, Treasurer, Penn Community Bank
Dorothy Jaworski, Treasurer for Penn Community Bank, spoke to BUCKSCO Today about growing up in Conshohocken and Trooper with three siblings. She started working at a bank part-time as a teller in her senior year of high school and loved it so much that she pursued it as a career. Jaworski described why she chose…
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Bucks County Community College to Host Speech by Disability Rights Advocate
The local community college will host a talk from a disability rights advocate, who will discuss her time at Harvard Law and overcoming her circumstances. Haben Girma, a disability rights advocate and the first deafblind person to graduate from Harvard Law School, will be giving a live presentation at the college at 11 AM September 27.…
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Bucks County Leadership: Lauren Wochok, Dean, Valley Forge Military Academy
Lauren Wochok, Dean of Valley Forge Military Academy, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about how her youth and experiences have enabled her to take the helm at Valley Forge Military Academy and how growing up in a diverse community in a multi-generational household grounded her, helping her to relate well among her students. After studying special…
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Warminster Resident, Former Transmission Engineer Lived An Active Life, Even After He Turned 100
A Bucks County resident, who had a career with a major news outlet, is being remembered for his tenacity and active lifestyle. Gary Miles wrote about the local resident and his life for The Philadelphia Inquirer. George W. Scott recently passed away at the age of 101. A Warminster resident, Scott had a prolific career…
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Bensalem Pastor Is a Leading Figure in the Area’s Community of Faith
A pastor in the Bucks County area has been a focal point of the local community of faith and leadership for years. Carl stagger wrote about the pastor for Church of God Ministries. Jorge Palacios has been the lead pastor at Iglesia de Dios Shalom in Bensalem since the early 2000s. Through his congregation, he has…
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Taking Time to Celebrate Your Success Daily to Unlock Even Greater Wins
These days, we are all in a race to the finish. Every corner of life is taunting us with competition to be the best, or at least not the worst. The opportunity to compare our failures with others’ success is always there beckoning. There must be a better life, right? We dream of bigger futures,…
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Bucks County Leadership: Michael Louis, Partner, MacElree Harvey
Michael Louis, a partner at MacElree Harvey, spoke to BUCKSCO Today about his childhood in Wilmington as the third oldest of four brothers. He discussed what he learned from the different jobs he had growing up, from mowing lawns starting at age 12 to meeting lifelong friends working at Fenwick Crab House. Louis also talked…
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Newtown Rotary Club To Host 9/11 Memorial Service, Proceeds to Benefit ‘Shop with a Cop’ Program
A Newtown-based club will be hosting a 9/11 memorial service, with the proceeds going on to benefit local organizations. The Newtown Rotary Club will host the event at Pickering Field on Lincoln Avenue in Newtown on Sept. 9 from 6PM to 7:30 PM. Luminaries will be sold by the Newtown Hardware House for $20 a…
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Are You the Hero of Your Thoughts?
Thoughts are very powerful. Everything in your external world started as a thought in your internal world. Your belief system is the product of ideas you have been exposed to throughout your life. Thousands of years of wisdom, experience, and observation have proven that you become what you think about all day long. “Nurture your…
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9 Tips to Stop Living in the Poverty Mindset
I work so hard, and I still can’t make ends meet. I’ll never be able to afford a vacation. I’ll take what I can get for this project, even if it’s not my full rate. Do these statements, or some form of them, sound familiar? Engaging in limiting thought limits your ability to succeed. Scientific…
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Local Couple Honored by Doylestown Borough For Years of Service to the Community
A Doylestown couple has been acknowledged and honored for their years of community service that have made a significant impact on the town. Freda R. Savana wrote about the local couple for the Bucks County Herald. Tom and Carole Logan have been giving back to their community for over 50 years. In honor of their…
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Retired New Hope Borough Police Officer Remembered for Friendship, Leadership, and Wisdom in Department
An officer with the New Hope Borough Police Department is being remembered for his leadership and friendship among the community and his co-workers. Officer Robert “Bob” Forbes, who passed away last week, first joined the police department in 1970. With over 40 years of service to his community under his belt, Forbes had retired in…
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Longtime Bucks County Judge, Former DA Set To Retire, But She Will Still Be On The Bench
A longtime Bucks County judge has announced her upcoming retirement, but she will not be leaving the bench for good. Jo Ciavaglia wrote about the judge’s plans for the Bucks County Courier Times. Bucks County Judge Diane Gibbons will be formally retiring on Oct. 2. However, she will be moving into a new position as…
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Find Your Purpose and Get on a Successful Life Journey Today
What is the definition of success? Not just the textbook definition, but your individual definition of success and how it manifests in your life. Drilling down on the definition of success is an essential step on your journey to achievement. Success is not a spectator sport, achievement demands action. The first action is to determine what…









































