Doylestown|News|
Former Central Bucks Music Director To See Trial On All Charges
Joseph Ohrt, former choir teacher at Central Bucks West, waived his right to a preliminary hearing on charges of indecent assault.
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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New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
Gov. Signs Order On LGBTQ Owned Businesses At Lambertville Coffee Shop
“I feel so proud that Union Coffee has become known as a haven for the LGBTQ+ community," shop owner Carolyn Gadbois said.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Free Outdoor Jazz Concert Coming To Washington Crossing Park In May
The musical among us will enjoy a feast of the senses during a jazz on the river performance by The Triple T's.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Umbrella Attack, Hit-And-Runs, And More: Central Bucks Police Log
The Central Bucks Regional Police Department reported numerous incidents over the month of April.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
New Details On Newtown Mom Accused Of Shooting Sons
The father of Trinh Nguyen's younger son had previously accused her of taking the boy to Texas without return plans, court filings revealed.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Health Inspections In April: See Who Had Violations
The health department recorded violations at 18 Doylestown restaurants and eateries last month.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Health Inspections In April: See Who Had Violations
The health department recorded violations at 18 Newtown restaurants and eateries last month, including Jules Thin Crust and Isaac Newton’s.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
Lahaska's Holy 'Que Smokehouse To Relaunch, Celebrate Nat'l BBQ Month
“BBQ is one of my biggest passions, and for the sole reason that it’s all about community,” the Bucks County pitmaster said.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bucks Co. Establishes Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee
As a plaintiff in a nationwide lawsuit, Bucks County expects to receive around $44 million in settlements over the next 18 years.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Quakertown Man Gets 5-15 Years For Hitting Ex-GF With Aluminum Bat: DA
“I’m terrified of him and don’t want anyone else to ever be put in that position," his ex-girlfriend said in a victim impact statement.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
School Of Rock Doylestown To Celebrate Pride With Block Party & More
The music program will fundraise for the Rainbow Room and perform at the New Hope PrideFest and Doylestown Pride Day Block Party in May.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Mom Accused Of Shooting 2 Sons: Latest Updates
The two young boys remain on life support Tuesday but are not expected to recover, according to the latest updates from the DA's office.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Mom Was Facing Eviction Prior To Shootings: Report
A court had ruled that Trinh Nguyen owed her former sister-in-law $11,500 in rent on her home, according to the Bucks County Courier Times.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Mom Shoots Her 2 Sons, Ages 9 And 13, In Bed: DA
The DA said Trinh Nguyen's two children, both students of Council Rock School District, are not expected to recover.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Mom Shoots Her 2 Sons, Ages 9 And 13, In Bed: DA
The DA said Trinh Nguyen's two children, both students of Council Rock School District, are not expected to recover.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Celebrities Film Commercial At Bowen's Barber Shop In Newtown
"All my worlds came together and collided," said former TV producer Tracey Bowen, who came back to Newtown to run the shop with her mom.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Youth Soccer Player Sidelined For Hair Beads In Bucks County: Reports
The referee told the Black 11-year-old that she could only keep playing if she cut out the beads, a report in the Inquirer detailed.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Plumstead Man Illegally Owned Automatic Gun, Firearm Parts: Police
Police said Scott Allen McCaughey, 64, also had two baggies of suspected methamphetamine at his Durham Road home.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
'Dangerous' Suspect Wanted For Attempted Homicide: Upper Makefield PD
Police said the woman, last seen operating a white Toyota Sienna van, is wanted after a "domestic related" homicide attempt.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Man Arrested On Child Porn Charges: DA
Detectives said they were led to the 79-year-old after a tip that a Dropbox user had uploaded child sex abuse images to the Dropbox server.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
