Newtown, PA|News|
3 Dads, 1 Mic: A Dad-Themed Comedy Show At Newtown Theatre
You can celebrate Father's Day weekend at the Newtown Theatre with a dad-themed comedy show.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
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Peter Blanchard covers the communities of Doylestown and Newtown for Patch. Raised in Northeastern Pennsylvania, he is the founding editor of The Cortland Voice in upstate New York and a former freelance writer for The Morning Call in Allentown, PA. He was previously an on-air news anchor and reporter for Cayuga Radio Group in Ithaca, New York. He graduated from Ithaca College with a journalism degree in 2012. Email him at peter.blanchard@patch.com and follow him on Twitter @peterlblanchard
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Pet Resort & Training Center Holds Dog Prom Fundraiser
The annual Holiday House Pet Resort & Training Center Dog Prom raised $3,000 to benefit the nonprofit Animal Care PA.
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Doylestown|News|
Bikes, Weed Whacker Stolen From Plumstead Township Home: Police
The Plumstead Township Police Department is asking for the public's help in recovering stolen items.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Wawa Developer Seeks Appeal From Newtown Zoning Hearing Board
The Newtown Township Zoning Hearing Board is scheduled to hear an appeal from Provco for a Wawa off the Newtown Bypass.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Memorial Day Parade: Everything You Need To Know
A longstanding tradition in the community, the Memorial Day Parade in Doylestown will kick off at 10 a.m. Monday. See the route.
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks School Board OKs Teacher's Transgender Training
The school board agreed to allocate $1,000 for a teacher to attend a transgender staff training conference, reversing an earlier decision.
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Doylestown|News|
Fallen Tree Causes Power Outage At Butler Elementary School
Thursday will be an online instructional day for Butler Elementary School due to a power outage.
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks School Board Appoints New Leadership
The surprise move to replace Tracy Suits as board president came at the tail end of the school board's meeting Tuesday night.
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks County Cop Charged With Child Porn Possession
Hilltown Township Police Officer Matthew Reiss faces charges after authorities said they found a child porn cache in his home.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Theatre Showing Cult Classic Films This Summer
The historic Newtown Theatre will host a series of cult classics this summer.
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Doylestown|News|
Plumstead Police Log: Hit And Run, Property Thefts & More
Check the latest incident and arrest reports in Plumstead Township.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Startups Can Apply For $25K Investment From Bucks County
Five early-stage startup companies are eligible for a $25,000 investment through the Bucks Built Startup Fund.
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks Senators' 'Upskirt' Legislation Passes PA Senate
The legislation was proposed after a former teacher at a Bucks County high school was found to be taking "upskirt" photos of students.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Council Rock Makes Masks Optional For Next School Year
The Council Rock School Board voted unanimously to make face coverings optional for all students and staff next school year.
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Parents Raise Money For Counselor's Training
Central Bucks parents raised money for a teacher to attend training on transgender inclusivity after the school board denied her request.
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Doylestown|News|
Police Seek Missing Bucks County Teen
Thirteen-year-old Nevaeh Bucher has been reported missing to local authorities.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Health Gets $2.5M Gift From Clark Family Foundation
The Women's Diagnostic Center will be named the Clark Center for Breast Imaging following a $2.5M donation from the Clark family foundation.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Road Work Slated For Route 313 In Buckingham Township
A lane closure is scheduled this week on a portion of Route 313 in Buckingham Township, PennDOT officials said.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Fitzpatrick Demands Answers On COVID-19's Origin
"A preponderance of evidence increasingly supports the theory that the COVID-19 pandemic was the result of a lab escape," Fitzpatrick said.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
PennDOT Repairing Potholes In Upper Makefield
PennDOT maintenance and contractor crews will be working on several state highways in Upper Makefield Township this week.
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