Doylestown|News|
Woman Accused Of Stealing $60K From Bucks County Business
A Perkasie business reported that an employee was suspected in stealing funds from the business beginning in 2013.
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|
Masks Optional In Central Bucks Schools Next Year
The Central Bucks School Board voted to approve a health and safety plan that does not mandate mask wearing in K-12 schools.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Township Plans To Assess Newtown Borough For Fire Service
The Newtown Township Board of Supervisors said it intends to begin charging the borough $300,000 annually for full-time fire service.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bucks County Won't Recommend Vaccinated Wear Masks Indoors
Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie said the county won't be recommending vaccinated people wear masks indoors.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Pro-Mask Group Plans Public Event Ahead Of CB School Board Vote
Concerned medical professionals and parents will urge the Central Bucks School Board to make masks mandatory for students and staff.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bucks County Book Festival Returns To Doylestown
The fourth annual Bucks County Book Festival will return to Doylestown in September.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Police Seek Trio Who Spent Fake Money At Giant
The three suspects exchanged twelve $100 counterfeit bills at the Giant store in Doylestown Township.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
3 Sought In Ulta Beauty Retail Thefts In Newtown
Three people walked into the Ulta Beauty store in the Village at Newtown Shopping Center and walked out with $8,000 in merchandise.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown District Judge Candidate Earns Certification
Mark Zinman is running for judge of Magisterial District Court 07-02-07, which includes the Newtown area, Upper Makefield and Wrightstown.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Neshaminy Manor Honors Those Lost To COVID-19 Pandemic
The Bucks County long-term care facility held a private memorial service to pay tribute to those lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Police Officer Charged With Attempted Child Luring
Clifford Horn, 54, of Chalfont, was one of four people arrested Sunday for attempting to lure a minor in New Jersey, officials said.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bucks County Jail Hosts First Job Fair For Inmates
Eleven employers, five support agencies and 141 inmates participated this week in the Bucks County Jail's first-ever job fair.
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks County to Spray for Mosquitoes Monday In Warrington
The Bucks County Mosquito Control Program will conduct a mosquito control operation Monday in portions of Warrington Township.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks School Board To Vote On Health And Safety Plan
The Central Bucks School Board is slated to vote on its health and safety plan Tuesday, which includes an optional masking policy.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bucks Co. Judge Issues Pause On Evictions For Certain Renters
The judge issued a 30-day stay in eviction cases where a tenant has applied for aid through rental assistance programs.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Ring Returned To Family Of Bucks Co. Murder Victim After 44 Years
Returning Shaun Eileen Ritterson's ring to her family was "the right thing to do," District Attorney Matt Weintraub said.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Borough Looks To Fill Zoning Hearing Board Vacancy
Doylestown Borough is accepting applications from borough residents to fill a vacancy on the Zoning Hearing Board.
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks Co. Youth Win Scholarships To School Of Rock Doylestown
Three young musicians from Bucks County were selected as winners of scholarships to one-week summer camp music programs at School of Rock.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Swamp Road To Close For Gas Line Repairs In Newtown
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company is planning to close Swamp Road between Sawmill Lane and Liberty Drive in Newtown Township.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
August Is Peach Month At Peddler's Village
"Millions of peaches, peaches for me."
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
