Yardley, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Flash Flood Watch In Effect As Ida Reaches PA
The National Weather Service predicts thunderstorms, possible isolated tornadoes, and significant risk of flooding Wednesday and Thursday.
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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Bensalem, PA|News|
Substance Abuse Recovery Program In Bucks Co. Celebrates 5 Years
The H.O.P.E. Recovery Unit, a program in which incarcerated men enroll voluntarily, has served 750 participants since its inception in 2016.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
Bucks Vaccination Rates Highest In Months As COVID Cases Rise
Data shows that 6,716 Bucks County residents got a vaccine last week — and 4,408 of those were first doses.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Levittown, PA|News|
Doo Wop Concert, Bucks' Biggest 1-Day Event, Returns To Bristol
Bobby Wilson, the son of legendary soul singer Jackie Wilson and a past opener for Bruno Mars, will headline the concert at Riverside Park.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
17 New Hope Restaurants Inspected In August: Read The Reports
The Health Department conducted inspections in 17 New Hope spots this month. See which businesses had health violations.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Levittown, PA|News|
Girl's Identity Released After Shooting Death At Pennsbury Game
The DA's office has identified the young girl slain at Academy Park High School this weekend. Her sister was one of two people injured.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Warminster, PA|News|
Woman Resold Guns Bought From Warminster Retailer To Felons: Feds
The Philadelphia woman is accused of buying nearly 20 handguns on several occasions from the store, saying she was the actual buyer.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
Bensalem GIANT Grocery Store Will Undergo Big Renovations
The grocery store is updating offerings in a variety of departments and adding a consultation room to its pharmacy.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
Wolf Calls On FEMA To Lower Aid Thresholds After Bucks Flooding
The governor called for damage assessments at the county rather than state level, to better aid people impacted by extreme weather.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Levittown, PA|News|
Bucks Co. DA Investigating Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting
The District Attorney's Office said a man was pronounced dead at the scene of a Falls Township home after a domestic disturbance call.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Yardley, PA|News|
Head Chef At Bucks Co. Senior Home Wants To See Residents Smile
Calvin Taylor, the executive chef at Heartis Yardley, said the job lets him offer perks he'd been wanting to implement his whole career.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
New Logan Inn Pays Homage To History, Culture Of New Hope
“It’s the best place for people watching in all of New Hope,” says the co-owner of the country’s oldest operating inn, newly reimagined.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
PA Forest Sustainability Is The Goal Of New Action Plan
The governor unveiled a 681-page State Forest Action Plan on Tuesday, laying out strategies "to protect the future of Pennsylvania forests."
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Levittown, PA|News|
Capitol Breach: Bucks Co. Man Indicted For Officer Assault
The justice department said the man, who has a history of multiple convictions in violent crimes, injured an officer by pushing a barricade.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Levittown, PA|News|
No Working Smoke Alarms In Levittown House Fire: 2 Hospitalized
A six-bedroom house with 15 residents had a severe kitchen fire early Thursday morning which left the building uninhabitable.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
Unconscious Person Pulled From Fire At Bucks Meadows Apartments
Bensalem Police and Fire Rescue described heavy smoke and flames in the apartment's kitchen on Wednesday evening.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Warminster, PA|News|
Things To Do In Bucks County This Weekend: August 27-29
Looking for something to do in Bucks County this weekend? Check out this roundup of events happening in our area.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
New Hope-Lambertville, PA|News|
New Hope-Solebury Welcomes New Administrators For 2021-22
The school district has filled several new positions, including those of assistant superintendent and Upper Elementary School principal.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
Hit & Run: Bensalem Man Could Serve 5 Years After New Years Crash
A Bensalem man pleaded guilty to driving under the influence in a hit-and-run crash that severely injured a pedestrian in January.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
Bensalem, PA|News|
COVID Vaccines Mandatory For Bucks Corrections Employees: Reports
After a surge in positive cases, Bucks County corrections officials will no longer employ unvaccinated, un-exempt staff after Oct. 1.
Kate Fishman, Patch Staff
