🌱 How did Morrisville end up near the bottom of Bucks PSSA scores?
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- How did Morrisville end up near the bottom of Bucks PSSA scores?
Also on today's calendar: Trains, Trees, and Treats and 3 more events.
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 41 and low of 24 degrees.
- Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, temps: high: 47, low: 40.
- Friday: Windy; morning rain, with a high of 55 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• PSSA scores have plummeted at Quakertown, and officials want answers (phillyburbs.com) — Morrisville’s school district is highlighted among Bucks County’s lowest PSSA performers, as new data show Quakertown’s scores have fallen so far they now sit just above poorer districts like Morrisville, Bristol Township, and Bensalem. The story digs into why Quakertown’s results dropped sharply over the past decade, how poverty and demographics factor in, and what strategies nearby districts are using to rebound. 
📸 Around Morrisville
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Trains, Trees, and Treats
The Old Library by Lake Afton, 46 W Afton Ave, Yardley
1:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
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Varsity Girls Basketball HOME vs Upper Bucks Christian School
Morrisville Borough SD , 55 , Morrisville
4:00 pm -
JV/V Boys Basketball HOME vs Upper Bucks Christian School
Morrisville Borough SD , 550 W Palmer St , Morrisville
5:30 pm -
JV/V Boys Basketball HOME vs Springfield Township
Morrisville Borough SD , 55 , Morrisville
5:30 pm -
Dollar Bowling at Morrisville Lanes
Morrisville Lanes , 625 Nolan Ave , Morrisville
9:00 am -
Open House | Riegelsville Home on 2 Acres | Investment Potential
3288 Slifer Valley Rd , Riegelsville
2:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Monday December 22
Sunday December 28
Tuesday December 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
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JV/V Boys Basketball AWAY vs Jenkintown
Morrisville Borough SD , 250 West Ave , Jenkintown
5:30 pm -
Varsity Girls Basketball HOME vs Upper Bucks Christian School
Morrisville Borough SD , 55 , Morrisville
4:00 pm -
JV/V Boys Basketball HOME vs Upper Bucks Christian School
Morrisville Borough SD , 550 W Palmer St , Morrisville
5:30 pm -
Mistle "TOES" and Hats!
Keystone Levittown, PA 19055 -
Grandparents Breakfast
Franklin Cafeteria
8:30 am -
Council Rock North Girls Varsity Basketball @ CECHS
Conwell Egan Catholic High School , 611 Wistar Rd , Fairless Hills
12:30 pm -
Holiday Open House III
The Old Library by Lake Afton , 46 W Afton Ave , Yardley
1:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Female Gray and taupe 5 month old tortie missing.
Last seen inside her house in morrisville. Please keep an eye out for her. Name in minnow but she doesn’t quite respond to it yet. (Nextdoor Manor Park) - Looking for someone who can install an electrical outlet on my mobile home so that heat tape can be installed.
Ideally looking for one person who can do both jobs. I begged multiple different people and companies to do this for me since September, but they… (Nextdoor Pennwood Crossing)
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Morrisville. Apply here.
- Planet Fitness posted a job opening for Overnight Custodian (Part Time) in Morrisville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Morrisville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Yardley
- Win $10,000 With 94.5 PST's Santa Dice Roll Challenge at Michael's Jewelers in Yardley, Pa (nj1015.com)
- Yardley's Ingage Names Home Improvement Veteran Vice President of Customer Experience (montco.today)
- Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signs bill to help make flood insurance affordable (trentonian.com)
Levittown
- Arossos Praised For Its Gluten-Free Menu Item: Best Of 2025 In Levittown (patch.com)
- Route 1 May See Delays Wednesday Due To Overhead Work (levittownnow.com)
Newtown
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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