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Barbara Lyons

Monday, November 26, 2012

New Name, Same Mission for CB Cares

Community group’s move to become an education foundation will strengthen its ties with Central Bucks School District

CB Cares is changing its name, but the well-respected community organization’s mission will remain the same. Founded 16 years ago to encourage youngsters to follow a healthy lifestyle, CB Cares has begun the process of becoming a state-approved educational foundation, which will provide more fundraising opportunities and a stronger partnership with the Central Bucks School District. The new name - CB Cares Educational Foundation -- will take effect on January 1. But Executive Director Kimberly Cambra said CB Cares will continues its core mission of promoting positive behaviors and attitudes among youngsters in Central Bucks through the 40 Developmental Assets, a program identified by the Search Institute as key to essential to becoming …

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Township, College Cut Ribbon on New Parking Lot

DelVal is adding 99 parking spaces, part of an ongoing $30 million campus improvement project.

Joseph Brosnan and Barbara Lyons on Tuesday cut the ribbon on the latest construction project at Delaware Valley College. DelVal and the township worked together to create a new 99-space parking lot near the college's softball field. It is accessible from Farm View Road. The lot will provide extra parking near the SEPTA train stop on campus, as well as extra parking for athletic events, A-Day, concerts, conferences, and other community events held at the college. “I think we have a very good relationship with our elected officials,” Brosnan, the DelVal president, said. “These projects prove we can work together in the best interest of the township, our students and the local economy.” The new lot is a small part of an ongoing $30 million …

Jeff Lugar

12:03 pm on Wednesday, July 18, 2012

I'm curious how big the "crowd" was that showed up on a workday in the middle of the afternoon on a sweltering day to hear about a parking lot.   more ›

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