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Saturday, February 21, 2026

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Extreme Heat Forces Cancellation of Races at Parx Racing

Parx Racing canceled its scheduled races on Tuesday due to an extreme heat forecast for our area. The heat index values were expected to soar as high as 109 degrees.

Highlights From PAs 2024 Budget

Highlights From PAs 2024 Budget On Thursday, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a $47.6 billion budget package, marking a 6.2% increase in spending. The budget allocates...

A Billboard Grows In Bensalem

A giant digital billboard that a lot of people didn't know we were getting in Bensalem, will now be in a new location. 

Gov Shapiro Signs Six New Bills Into Law

On Friday, June 28th, Gov Shapiro signs six new bills into law, signaling a significant step toward promoting consumer fairness, environmental sustainability, and digital security.

Armstrong Middle School Property Headed to Sheriff’s Sale

Armstrong Middle School Property Headed to Sheriff's Sale Amid Financial Struggles In a turn of events reminiscent of a soap opera, the old Neil A....

TD Bank Adds Bensalem Branch To List Of Closures

The Bensalem TD Bank branch will join Washington Township, Hatboro, Cherry Hill, Westtown, Hatboro, Hanover, Allentown, and Skippack in closing sometime this year.

Parx Casino Buys The Inn at Fox Chase

Parx Casino has announced the purchase of The Inn at Fox Chase, the hotel located at 3327 Street Road, just over a half-mile from the casino and racetrack complex.

Neshaminy Mall Finds A Buyer

The Neshaminy Mall, a long-standing fixture in Bensalem, is set to change ownership following years of declining performance and partial vacancy.

Staying Cool(ish) Without Air Conditioning

Some tips, tricks, and ideas on how to keep as comfortable as possible without using an AC.

Bensalem This Week: Graduations, Giant Spiders, A Young Achiever and More

Bensalem This Week: Graduations, Giant Spiders, A Young Achiever and More. Everything we managed not to miss...all in one spot!