Author: Samkavitz

Power of Nature: May 2021

How the healing power of nature inspires resolve in recovery Marion Callahan Bucks County Courier Times / USA Today Network Bathed in the orange glow of the setting sun, Jose Ortiz-Nieves gazed at the horizon and then closed his eyes, taking in the cool mountain air from atop the observation […]

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Sports photography

I work to capture the excitement of sporting events and, most importantly, the passion of the players. As a photojournalist, I deliver action shots from soccer, hockey, basketball, football, lacrosse and more. Reach me at: marioncallahan@gmail.com

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Conversations in our Community

Alex Gorsky, CEO of Johnson & Johnson, interviewed the day of vaccination approval. “If we are ever going to get back to a world where we can travel openly and globally, making sure that we have a vaccine that can be delivered … in a straight-forward and easy way is going […]

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Power of Community

Perkasie community unites to help disabled man get to work, food pantry Marion Callahan Bucks County Courier Times/ USA Today Network For months since moving to Perkasie, John Gaskin focused on putting one foot in front of the other.  Walking to find a job.  Walking to lug groceries from the […]

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A story of hope

Story and Video by Marion Callahan and photos by my talented colleague Michele Haddon. By Marion Callahan Under the weight of a soaked blanket, Megan Cohen inched her way, on foot, along a stretch of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia, the rain beating against her frail body.       She wasn’t looking to be […]

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Life with Milo

Less than 4 pounds, Milo, a green-eyed, spotted beagle mix, was handed to us by a volunteer at a Lancaster rescue, who said his mother was struck by a car. After losing our dog of 14 years in June, I wasn’t sure I had the capacity in my heart to […]

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Social justice – Walter Wallace Jr. coverage

Walter Wallace Jr. was devoted to his family and his music. He’s not “the monster,” family says Bucks County Courier Times / USA Today Days after the fatal police shooting of his cousin Walter Wallace Jr., Anthony Fitzhugh said the family is “trying to get through the day, second by second,” haunted […]

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