Newtown, PA|News|
5 Things To Do In Bucks County This Weekend: January 14-16
Looking for something to do in Bucks County this weekend? Check out this roundup of five fun events happening in our area.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
- Doylestown, PA
Kate Fishman is a Pennsylvania Field Editor with Patch, reporting on local news in Bucks County including Doylestown, Newtown, New Hope, and the nearby NJ town of Lambertville. She has previously written and reported for The Oberlin Review and the New Paltz Times.
You can reach her with any story ideas, tips, feedback, or questions at kate.fishman@patch.com or at (845) 430-5053.
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Board Votes Against CDC’s COVID-19 Guidance
“We’ve really left things very unsettled for a lot of people tonight,” one school board member said as the meeting drew to a close.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
New Lambertville Restaurant Local Greek To Host Grand Opening
“It’s modern Greek comfort food,” Local Greek's executive chef Stratos Karabasis said. “And we use great, local ingredients.”
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
Friends Reunite At Haunted Bucks Co. Inn In Emmy Winner's Play
In "Reckonings In New Hope," three men deal with life-altering situations while committing to rescue a local inn from outside developers.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bush House Hotel Condemnation Lifted After Extreme Infestation
The owner has now fumigated the entire complex to mitigate an extreme bed bug and roach infestation, the borough said Wednesday.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
New Taco Spot Will Offer Margarita Flights, Seat 185 In Newtown
Bomba Taco + Bar will be holding on-site hiring events for management and serving positions Wednesday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Man, 32, Gets 11.5 Years For Meth Trafficking
Last week, a Doylestown man was sentenced to 140 months' imprisonment for drug trafficking, the justice department announced.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Hospital Has 'Staffing Challenges' From COVID Surge
The unvaccinated "represent a significant majority of those hospitalized," in the ICU, or on ventilators, the chief medical officer said.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
COVID-19 Surge Brings High Bucks Co. Hospitalizations
Data from Tuesday shows that a majority of those hospitalized, in the ICU, or on ventilators are unvaccinated.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
New Hope Health Inspections In December: See Who Had Violations
The Bucks County Department of Health recorded violations at 7 restaurants and eateries in New Hope last month.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Green Parrot Owner Gives $7,500 Toward Safer Sycamore Street
After a fatal crash, the restaurant and pub is supporting work to decrease car accidents involving pedestrians on the popular Newtown block.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Crossings Animal Society Joins Betty White Challenge
The "Betty White Challenge" encourages memorial donations to animal shelters to celebrate what would have been the actress' 100th birthday.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
17 Doylestown Restaurants Inspected: See Which Had Violations
The Bucks County Department of Health recorded violations at 12 restaurants and eateries in the Doylestown area over the past two weeks.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
Cash, Jackets, Helmet Stolen From New Hope's Rt. 32 Riding Gear
Police said the person went in and out of the store multiple times, taking the items and cash before leaving toward the towpath.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Upper Southampton, PA|News|
Southampton Contractor Arrested After Fraud Allegations
Lower Moreland authorities have charged a home contractor with theft by deception after they say he engaged in business fraud.
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Doylestown|News|
Nearly 1 In 3 Bucks Co. COVID-19 Tests Coming Back Positive
Cases in children have dramatically increased since last week. Hospitalizations are rising countywide, too.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Freezing Temps: 'Code Blue' Opens Bucks Co. Shelters Overnight
Shelters will be open starting at 8:30 p.m. through Wednesday, as temperatures around the county drop below 20 degrees for days in a row.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Council Rock Superintendent Is Taking Leave: School Board
The board president read a statement Thursday on Dr. Robert Fraser's absence, and a similar message was emailed to the community Friday.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bucks Co. County-Run COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Will Reopen Monday
The clinics, which closed last Friday, will reopen with some new locations and hours updated for convenience.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Woman, 27, Admits To Drunk Driving In Fatal Hit & Run
"He made the world a more beautiful place," a friend said about Delfino Colop-Alvarado, the Plumstead man who died after being thrown 49 ft.
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