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The students of Greenberg Elementary School, 600 Sharon Lane in Bustleton, participated in a Color Run to promote inclusion, community and acceptance for people living with autism. Students and families participated in the run and bought baked goods to support programs for diverse learners in their school. Students in kindergarten through eighth grade were doused […]

COMMUNITY CALENDAR Dear Readers: Email listings to news@northeasttimes.com Thursday, June 12 EVENTS Bingo Cannstatter’s, 9130 Academy Road. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Bingo starts at 6:30. 215-322-0121. Farm Stand Temple University Hospital — Jeanes Campus, 7600 Central Ave. Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. through October. Next to Parking Lot C. 215-728-2131 or rosemarie.schlegel@tuhs.temple.edu […]

Sign up for benefit wiffle ball tournament The eighth annual Holly Colwell Save 2nd Base Wiffle Ball Tournament will take place on Saturday, Aug. 2, at Hayes Playground (Bustleton Bengals), 9945 President St. The tournament serves as a fundraiser for breast cancer patients. The winning team will be able to donate $500 to the cancer […]

Abby was found hit by a car in Philadelphia and brought to the vet, where she was going to be put to sleep due to extensive injuries. Husky House stepped in and transferred her to its orthopedic surgeon for surgery. Her leg was fixed with plates and pins and her hip ultimately required surgery. Abby […]

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL • St. Bernard, St. Dominic, St. Jerome, St. Leo, St. Matthew, St. Timothy, Our Lady of Consolation, Resurrection of Our Lord Class of 1975. 50th-year reunion. Saturday, Nov. 15. FOP Lodge 5, 11630 Caroline Road. Ann Marie Walsh: 267-716-4597; Kevin Smink: 267-566-3054. HIGH SCHOOL • Archbishop Ryan Classes of 1980, ’85, ’90 and […]

Impeach Trump I recently heard and saw President Trump speak at West Point’s graduation ceremony. As a daughter of a World War II veteran, I was appalled and disgusted to see the president wearing a red MAGA hat and inveighing against “diversity, equity and inclusion” while glorifying “crushing and killing.” A few days later, he further disrespected and sullied […]

The 15th Police District Advisory Council provided dinner on May 31 for three shifts at the 15th Police District. State Sen. Tina Tartaglione and City Councilwoman Quetcy Lozada co-sponsored the event. ••

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Medical Group announced the formation of a new cardiology medical practice to serve the communities of Nazareth Hospital and St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne. The new practice, named Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Medical Group Cardiology, offers two locations: 2630 Holme Ave. and 1203 Langhorne-Newtown Road, Langhorne. Providers from Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Medical […]

District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks with Dallas Herbert, who has long sought answers to illegal dumping at Newtown and Godfrey.

• Christian Lambie, a member of the class of 2026 majoring in Robotics Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Massachusetts), was a member of a student team that recently completed a professional-level research-driven project titled “Enhancing Biological Recording using smartphone apps.” • Sabrina Overton earned a degree in Associate General Studies from Trine University (Indiana). • A […]