Newtown, PA|News|
PA Mask Order Enforced, Liquor Stores Open For Curbside Pickup
PA's mask mandate is now enforced, some liquor stores open for curbside, and protesters head to Harrisburg. Here are the latest updates:
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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|
Some PA Liquor Stores To Reopen Monday For Curbside Pickup
Some Pennsylvania Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores will reopen Monday, offering curbside pickup only.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Reports Highest Single-Day Coronavirus Increase
Bucks County reported 143 new coronavirus cases Friday — its largest single-day increase. Officials say it's due to expanded testing.
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Doylestown|News|
Listen: Gov. Wolf Talks About Reopening, PA Unemployment On NPR
"I understand the pressure, we have to get back to work as quickly as possible," Gov. Wolf said in an NPR radio interview. Listen here:
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Newtown, PA|News|
Multiple Bitcoin Scams Reported: Newtown Police Activity
Newtown Township Police reported the following recent police activity:
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Newtown, PA|News|
PA Releases Reopening Framework, 6 Standards Set
Testing and tracing need to be ramped up. Large gatherings will remain restricted, and protections for the vulnerable will remain.
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Newtown, PA|News|
With Nearly 30K Coronavirus Cases, PA Among Hardest-Hit States
Pennsylvania, surpassing California, is now among the top five states with the country's most coronavirus cases.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Factory Donuts Closes Doylestown Shop For Good
Factory Donuts, which has a Newtown shop, will not be reopening its Doylestown location once the coronavirus restrictions are lifted.
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Doylestown|News|
Factory Donuts Closes Doylestown Store Months After Debut
Factory Donuts has permanently closed its Doylestown location and will not be reopening once the coronavirus restrictions are lifted.
Kara Seymour, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Lawmaker Explains No Vote On Bill To Reopen Businesses
State Sen. Steve Santarsiero warned if testing isn't ramped up before a reopening, we could be facing another round of shutdowns.
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Doylestown|News|
'We Have Been Able To Flatten The Curve:' Top PA Health Official
There is still no timeline for when the state can begin to reopen its economy. Discussions for a plan to do that are ongoing, officials said
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Newtown, PA|News|
Masks Now Mandated At PA Stores: What To Know About Gov's Order
No mask, no groceries under an order issued Wednesday in Pennsylvania. Here's what to know:
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Doylestown|News|
Peddler's Village Goes Virtual During Coronavirus
Peddler's Village merchants have gone virtual in an effort to continue offering products and services during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Doylestown|News|
250 Prisoners Released From Bucks Co. Jails Due To Coronavirus
Bucks County has released nearly 30 percent of its prison population in the past month due to the coronavirus crisis, officials said.
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Doylestown|News|
WATCH: Central Bucks South Virtual Choir Performance
This virtual choir performance by Central Bucks South students will lift your spirits.
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Newtown, PA|News|
PA Orders Coronavirus Safety Measures At Essential Businesses
Wednesday's order mandates a series of business safety protocols, including mask wearing and temperature checks. It will be enforced.
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Newtown, PA|News|
PA Reports Fewest Coronavirus Cases Since April 1
It is the state's lowest single-day increase since April 1, when 962 cases were reported. Pennsylvania's death toll has risen to 647.
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Doylestown|News|
DelVal Offers Temporary Housing For Doylestown Hospital Staff
DelVal has opened its housing to Doylestown Hospital staff, who are temporarily living there to protect the safety of their family members.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Virtual Small Business Event Is Saturday
A group of Doylestown businesses, struggling amid the coronavirus crisis, are planning a “Virtual” Small Business Saturday.
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Newtown, PA|News|
PA Residents: Check Your Stimulus Payment Status
Are you one of the 80 million Americans who got their stimulus payment? If not, here's how to track the status of your money:
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