Newtown, PA|News|
BCCC Adds 6 New Majors, Including Brewing
According to the college, it's the only in the region to offer a Brewing & Fermentation Science AAS degree.
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Kara Seymour, Patch Staff
- Doylestown, PA
Kara Seymour is the Editor in Chief at Patch. She has spent two decades covering community news, working at daily and weekly newspapers in Virginia, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including the Bucks County Courier Times and the Princeton Packet. She joined Patch in 2010 as the local editor for the Newtown, PA Patch and moved on to serve as the New Jersey/Pennsylvania regional manager before becoming Editor in Chief. Kara is a James Madison University graduate.
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Doylestown|News|
CB West Student Named National Merit Scholar
A Central Bucks West graduate who is headed to Bucknell University has received a National Merit Scholarship.
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Newtown, PA|News|
CDC Antibody Test For Philly Shows Rates 7x Higher Than Reported
The CDC estimates as much as 5 percent of the Philadelphia region's population has been infected with the coronavirus at some point.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Partygoers Not Cooperating With Contact Tracers: PA COVID Updates
Some partygoers are not calling back contact tracers, what the latest PA case data shows, and AG Shapiro takes on Betsy DeVos. [UPDATES]
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
PA Attorney General 'Closely Monitoring' School Funding Threats
The AG said he is "closely monitoring" the Trump administration following threats to withhold funds from districts that don't reopen.
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Doylestown|News|
Outdoor Socially Distant Concert Planned Saturday In Doylestown
Hay Sugar and Shalom Mukamuri will perform a socially distant concert this Saturday in Doylestown.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Council Rock To Vote On Fall School Plans Thursday
The Council Rock Board of School Directors will vote on plans for the upcoming school year during a meeting Thursday.
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks To Offer 5-Day, In-Person Option For Elementary
The health and safety plan, approved Tuesday, now offers a traditional five-day, in-person option at the elementary level only.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Severe Storms Possible Wednesday In Eastern PA: Forecast, Timing
Forecasters are monitoring the chance for severe storms Wednesday afternoon and evening. Here is the latest forecast and timing:
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Doylestown|News|
1K+ New PA COVID Cases For 3rd Day This Month: Latest Updates
For the third time this month, Pennsylvania has recorded more than 1,000 new coronavirus cases.
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
PA Turnpike Approves 45 Percent Toll Hike For Non-E-ZPass Drivers
Drivers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike who don't have E-ZPass will pay 45 percent more starting in January.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Among Area's Most Expensive Towns For Renters: Study
You'd have to earn about $30 an hour to afford a two-bedroom rental in Doylestown or Buckingham, a new study says.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Is Bucks Co.'s Most Unaffordable Town For Renters: Study
You'd have to earn more than $35 an hour to afford a two-bedroom home in Newtown, a new study says.
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Safety Plan For Reopening On Tuesday Agenda
The Central Bucks School Board is expected to consider approving a health and safety plan for reopening on Tuesday.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Latest PA Coronavirus Data: 711 More Cases, 706 Hospitalized
Hospitalizations have ticked up slightly. Still, there are more than 1,150 available ICU beds in the state.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Twp Police Hosting Community Town Hall On Thursdsay
Due to social distancing restrictions, attendance will be limited to 20 people.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown's Hammerstein Nonprofit Partners With Hemingway Home
Doylestown's Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center will partner with the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum in Key West.
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Doylestown|News|
CBS Reporter, Bucks Co. Native Nina Kapur Dies In Moped Crash
A 26-year-old television news reporter and Bucks County native died this weekend in a moped crash in Manhattan.
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Newtown, PA|News|
CBS Reporter, Newtown Native Nina Kapur Dies In Moped Crash
A 26-year-old television news reporter and Newtown native died this weekend in a moped crash in Manhattan.
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
State Releases Nursing Home Inspection Reports For June
While the rate of deaths is decreasing, 4,803 in Pennsylvania long-term care facilities have died from the coronavirus.
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