Newtown Yardley, PA Schools Announcements

2022 Bucks County Poet Laureate Named

Tom Mallouk of Doylestown has been named the 2022 Bucks County Poet Laureate, officials at Bucks County Community College announced. Mallouk, a psychotherapist, rose to the top of 60 entries in the 46th annual contest, said Dr. Ethel Rackin, director of the poet laureate program administered by the college. The contest is sponsored by the Bucks County Commissioners. Mallouk will read from his works Sunday, Nov. 13, at Bucks County Community College in Newtown. .The Bucks County Poet Laureate program – the longest-running such program in Pennsylvania – is another way that Bucks County Community College contributes to the cultural heritage of the region.