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PA Governor Calls For Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
“We now know the majority of Pennsylvanians are in favor of legalization, and that includes me,” Gov. Wolf said.

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“We now know the majority of Pennsylvanians are in favor of legalization, and that includes me,” Gov. Wolf said.

Two people have been charged after authorities in Bucks Co. say they operated a driveway seal coating scam for weeks across the region.
National Coffee Day is coming up, and here's where you can score a free or discounted cup.
She was given a 5% chance to live after a crash on the Newtown Bypass in April. She has defied the odds, but needs the community's help.
"You don’t need to look hard for the metaphor: birds are the canaries in the coal mine that is the earth’s future."
The annual Black Cat 5K has raised over $18,000 in donations for the Bucks County SPCA.
The Newtown Athletic Club's preschool, the Newtown Discovery Preschool, has begun enrolling children for January 2020
Gently used coats, non-perishable foods and cleaning supplies will be accepted between Oct. 26 and Dec. 16.
Police are investigating "several" reports of a naked man on the towpath going back nearly a year.
Police in New Hope are investigating "several" reports of a naked man on the towpath going back nearly a year.
The Solebury Township supervisors want to hear what residents would and would not like to see along 202.
Authors will entertain patrons while they eat and drink at three Doylestown restaurants as part of the Bucks County Book Festival.
The Newtown Library's 13th annual Library 5k Run/Walk will be held on Oct. 5. The event coincides with Newtown Market Day.
The Newtown Theatre will screen Steve Martin's movie debut, "The Jerk" on Friday, Sept. 27.
The library will be open during the roof replacement project but there will be reduced hours between Oct.21 and Nov. 15.
A woman is facing felony strangulation charges in connection with an incident at Regency Woods in Doylestown Borough earlier this month.
Plan ahead: Tree trimming operations on Rt. 611 in Plumstead as well as Pine Run Road could cause traffic backups this week.
Because of its high mortality rate, EEE is regarded as one of the most serious mosquito-borne diseases in the United States, officials said.
Sample various offerings from some of the area’s most celebrated restaurants and bakeries during Mercer Museum's 'Cocktails at the Castle.'