Ukraine
Ukraine is a sovereign country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest in Europe. The capital is Kyiv. Ukrainian is the official language. It has a rich cultural history rooted in Kievan Rus’ and diverse geography spanning plains, rivers, and the Black Sea coast.
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Lifesaving Aid Continues to Be Shipped from the Bucks County Area to Ukraine
Bucks County continues to send help and aid to those in need in the Ukraine, even after the initial shock of their invasion has subsided.…
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Manor College Receives $1.27 Million for Refugee, Immigrant, and First-Generation Students
Manor College has received a transformative $1.27-million grant to help refugee, immigrant, and first-generation students. “This is a life-changing gift for our students, for their…
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CEO of Bucks County Bank Named “Credit Union Executive of the Year” for Efforts in Aiding Ukrainians
The head of a bank with several locations in Bucks County was recently recognized for his contributions to those affected by war. Bruce K. Foulke,…
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Plumsteadville Farm Hosting a Sunflower-Picking Festival for Ukraine
A Bucks County farm is hosting a sunflower-picking event in an effort to aid the people of Ukraine. Matteo Iadonisi wrote about the fun event…
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Langhorne Citizen Joyously Turns 100, But Continues to Sift Long-Ago Military Memories
The Ukraine situation has seeped its way into the consciousness of Langhorne’s George Krikorian. On the cusp of his 100th birthday, he’s all smiles about…
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$5.2 Billion Chinook Deal From Germany Nearly at Doorstep of Ridley Boeing Plant
The Ridley Boeing plant has come into a potentially lucrative $5.27 billion deal to produce 60 new Chinook CH-47F military helicopters for Germany in its…
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Co-Founder of Toll Brothers Sees Plenty of New Business Opportunities, Despite World’s Turbulence
Bruce Toll, the co-founder of Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers and principal of Dresher-based BET Investments, is seeing plenty of new business opportunities appear from the…
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Russian Native, Proprietor of Kombucha Brewery in Phoenixville, Volunteers at Ukraine-Poland Border
Olga Sorzano — the owner of Baba’s Brew, a kombucha brewery in Phoenixville — flew to the Ukraine-Poland border last month to volunteer with the…
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Politicians Scramble to Soften Impact of Pennsylvania’s Highest in the Nation Gas Taxes
According to recent data from the Federation of Tax Administrators, Pennsylvania is the state with the highest gas tax in the nation at 57.6 cents…
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Neumann University Helps Package Meals for Ukrainian Refugees Escaping Bombings
Neumann University administrators, staff, and students packaged 14,040 meals Wednesday for Ukrainian refugees fleeing to Poland to escape Russian bombings, writes Pete Bannan for the…
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EPAM System’s Employees Express Outrage Over CEO Response to War in Ukraine; ‘I Am Furious,’ Posts One
Employees of EPAM Systems, the Newtown-headquartered tech firm, are responding sharply to posted comments from its CEO on the war in Ukraine. The international strife…
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Wiser Wealth: How to Invest Without Panicking Over World Events
World events always have had the possibility to impact stocks and investments, but that has been magnified given the incredibly tumultuous last two years. From…
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Newtown Software Outsourcing Company EPAM Evacuates Engineers from Ukraine
EPAM Systems, the Newtown-based company with software engineers in Ukraine, is responding quickly to the international danger to both its workforce and its ongoing ability…
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Bucks County Leadership: Halyna Keller, Vice President, Finance at UKRFCU
Halyna Keller, the Vice President of Finance at UKRFCU (Ukrainian Selfreliance Federal Credit Union), spoke with BUCKSCO Today about growing up in the “Ukrainian Ghetto”…
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Quakertown Case Manager for Nationalities Service Center Greets Afghans, Echoing Her Own Welcome Here
Afghanistan’s recent violence has driven many of its citizens to the U.S. Some have family here who take them in. Others, with no one, rely…







































