Doylestown|News|
Bucks Beautiful's Annual Garden Tour Returns
Bucks Beautiful will hold its 26th annual garden tour in and around Doylestown Borough in June.
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|
New COVID-19 Infections Keep Dropping In Bucks County
Fewer than 800 cases were reported last week in Bucks County, a 32 percent drop from the week before and a 60 percent drop from early April.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Police Log: DUIs, Drug Charges & More
Check recent arrest and incident reports in Newtown Township.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Council Rock North, Welch Elementary Get New Principals
Jason Traczykiewicz was selected to be the next principal of Council Rock High School North.
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Doylestown|News|
Lost Dog Found In Warrington: Do You Recognize This Dachshund?
A friendly male brown Dachshund was found on Cambridge Lane in the Willow Knoll section of Doylestown Township.
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Doylestown|News|
2021 Candidate Profile: Daniel Ring, Central Bucks School Board
Daniel Ring is running for Central Bucks School Board Region 8, which includes Doylestown Borough and parts of Doylestown Township.
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Doylestown|News|
PA Treasury Returns $100K In Unclaimed Property To Bucks County
“It’s great to know that this money is back where it belongs and will be used by Bucks County to benefit its residents."
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
2021 Doylestown Memorial Day Parade Is Back On
The 2021 Doylestown Memorial Day Parade will be held following the governor's decision to lift COVID-19 mitigation orders on May 31.
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks County Poets Make Free Writing Handbook For Local Teachers
The free handbook, edited by four former laureates, is designed to help students' critical thinking skills.
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Schools Prepare For 'Return To Normal'
Central Bucks schools will review their health protocols following Gov. Tom Wolf's plans to lift COVID-19 mitigation orders on May 31.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Crossings Animal Society Hosting Virtual Fundraiser
The Crossings Animal Society is holding its first-ever virtual fundraiser to support veterinary care for dogs and cats.
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Doylestown|News|
2021 Candidate Profile: Laura Viel, Central Bucks School Board
Laura Viel is running to represent Central Bucks School Board Region 8, which includes Doylestown Borough and parts of Doylestown Township.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Restaurant Inspections: Dragon, Piccolo Trattoria, & More
The Bucks County Health Department recorded violations at 11 bars and restaurants in the Newtown area during the month of April.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Restaurant Inspections: Jules, Coach's & More
The Bucks County Health Department recorded violations at 10 bars and restaurants in the Doylestown area during the month of April.
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Doylestown|News|
Route 202 In Buckingham Closing For Sewer Installment
Buckingham Township is planning a lane closure on northbound U.S. 202 for sewer installation.
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Police Blotter: Woman Leads Cops On Chase
The woman tried to cash a fraudulent check using illegally obtained identifying documents at a Chalfont Borough bank, police said.
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Newtown, PA|News|
5 Things To Do In Bucks County This Weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out these events happening in Bucks County.
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Northampton, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Man Charged In Capitol Riot After Wife's Facebook Post
Federal prosecutors were initially tipped off about the man's role in the Capitol riots by a Facebook post from his wife on Jan. 6.
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Doylestown|News|
2021 Candidate Profile: Rob Dugger, Central Bucks School Board
Rob Dugger is running to represent Central Bucks School District Region 7, which includes Warrington Township.
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks Co. Employees Retirement Board Pledge $5M To Biotech Center
The Buckingham Township research institute announced a major pledge Wednesday from the Bucks County Employees' Retirement Board.
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