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$300 Federal Coronavirus Unemployment Program Ends In PA
A $300-a-week federal unemployment benefit has ended, Pennsylvania officials said Thursday.

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A $300-a-week federal unemployment benefit has ended, Pennsylvania officials said Thursday.

The Council Rock School Board will consider the quarantine rules for exposed students during a meeting Thursday.
The Central Bucks School District remains on track to begin the option for in-person schooling on or before Nov. 11, officials confirm.
Central Bucks students began their year virtually Tuesday. Here's how parents say it's going:
An Abington man has been charged in connection with a $230,000 mortgage scam, police said.
A Newtown Township resident is the victim of a $230,000 mortgage scam, police say, and an Abington man has been charged.
The county will begin charging for parking at two facilities in Doylestown Borough on Sept. 14.
A Sept. 11 remembrance event is planned Friday in Newtown. Former Gov. Mark Schweiker will be the featured speaker.
Council Rock's online start has been "easy" with "hardly a glitch" for some, but "chaotic and stressful" for others.
A Toll Brothers plan to build 45 homes at Rt. 413 and Twining Bridge Road has been denied in Newtown Township.
The dogs will be having their fun this Saturday at Fanny Chapman Pool.
What would you like to know about spotted lanternflies on your Bucks County property? Ask an expert during an upcoming forum.
Did you feel it? A 3.1 magnitude earthquake that occurred overnight in NJ was felt across the Philadelphia region.
Did you feel it? A 3.1 magnitude earthquake that occurred overnight in NJ was felt across Bucks County.
"Despite the increased metrics, the cases have certainly been less sick overall," Bucks County's top health official said in response.
The Central Bucks School Board on Tuesday approved the appointment of more than 30 professional staff members.
Three men used fake credit cards to steal thousands of gallons of fuel at area Wawas, including some in Bucks County, the AG said.
Pennsylvania's total coronavirus case count exceeded 140,000 Tuesday, after 496 additional positive cases of COVID-19 were reported.
The family of a Newtown woman who passed away in July has created a scholarship in her memory.
Doylestown is bringing back its Pedestrian Zone this weekend. A portion of N. Main Street will be closed on Friday and Saturday.