Doylestown|News|
'Crisis Festers' In Central Bucks School District, NY Times Says
The national paper said that, though Central Bucks is one of the state's wealthiest districts, school resources are stretched to the limit.
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|
Armed, Dangerous Burglary Suspect Found On Campus Drive: DA
The Warwick Township Police Department set out to find a man Pennsylvania State Police said had stolen several guns on Tuesday.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Commissioners Approve Lake Galena, Peace Valley Park Conservation
The Bucks County Water and Sewer Authority's plan would provide the county with immediate revenue while also protecting the land.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Holiday Parade Returns On Sunday
This huge celebration offers "a magical experience for the whole community." Read on to find out about prizes, treats, and the parade route.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Need A Toy Assembled? Doylestown Car Dealerships Have You Covered
The "toy technicians" are offering free assembly for trickier holiday presents the average gift-giver might struggle to put together.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
New Hope Celebrates Donates To Bolster LGBTQ+ Pride Organizing
The organization announced contributions to the InterPride Solidarity Fund and NERP Scholarship on Wednesday.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
16 New Hope Restaurants Inspected In November
The Bucks County Department of Health inspected kitchens including Oldestone, Ferry Market, and the school cafeterias last month.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Students, Teacher Worked To Make Hershey Kiss State Candy
Formed as a lesson in government, the Hershey Kiss Committee's bill has now been introduced to the state House.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Parents Hope To Raise $65K For Son's Wheelchair Van
"With an accessible van, it would make life a lot safer for Bennett," Greg and Mary Pellegrino said. Read more about their fundraiser.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
After Check Thefts, Warrington PD Shares Tips To Avoid Fraud
Multiple Bucks County police departments have shared warnings about "check washing" from both home mailboxes and neighborhood drop boxes.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
New Hope-Solebury Senior Earns Perfect AP Test Score
Charlotte Scarlata's teacher called her "an elite scholar" for her deep dedication to learning about U.S. Government and Politics.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
COVID-19 In Bucks Co. Over Thanksgiving Week: See Case Totals
The Bucks County Department of Health released data on local hospitalizations, the positivity rate, and more between Nov. 20 and Nov. 28.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bucks Co.'s Quakertown SPCA Needs New Oxygen Line For X-Rays
The shelter is trying to raise $5,000 for a new oxygen line for pets in surgery. Any extra money will go to the Animal Relief Fund.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Ramp To I-295 South Remains Closed, Completion Date Moved Up
According to the toll bridge commission, the NJ Route 175 access ramp is closed as part of the Scudder Falls Bridge Replacement Project.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
'Breweries In PA' Features Newtown Brewing Co. Owner In Series
Gregg Bonstein told "Breweries in Pennsylvania" about how he got started in craft brewing and about his love for the creativity of IPAs.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
14 Doylestown Restaurants Inspected In November
See which businesses had health code violations in this month’s inspections by the Bucks County health department.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Remembers George School Alum, Legend Stephen Sondheim
Stephen Sondheim was a musical theater giant: but not everyone knows he met his mentor and wrote one of his earliest musicals in our area.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Suspect In Circle K, Heritage Pharmacy Burglaries Arrested: PD
The Upper Makefield Township Police Department said they'd recorded no burglaries this year, until just before these two break-ins.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
'I Gave A Buck' Challenge To Support New Hope Celebrates Events
On Giving Tuesday, the local LGBTQ+ organization is seeking funding for upcoming festivals, parades, and panels in the community.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Record-Breaking Fall Tourism Numbers In Bucks County: Report
Hotel occupancy in the area was at 74.4 percent in September, up more than 3 percent from the previous best.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
