Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Restaurant Inspections: Chick-Fil-A, Vecchia, & More
The Bucks County Department of Health recorded violations at five bars and restaurants in Newtown during the second half of March.
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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|
Vaccination Site Opens At Warwick Square Shopping Center
Bucks County has opened a fifth mass vaccination site at the former Giant grocery store in the Warwick Square Shopping Center.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Call For Cool Cars For Newtown Father's Day Cruise
The Newtown Business Association is issuing a call for classic cars to participate in a summer car cruise on Father's Day.
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Police Log: Deer Breaks Into Doylestown Home
A deer went inside a home on North Main Street in Doylestown by smashing through a glass panel, police said.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Democrats Don't Endorse Mayoral Candidate
The Doylestown Democrats voted not to endorse a candidate for mayor in this year's election.
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Doylestown|News|
Plumsteadville Fire Company Mourns Passing Of Longtime Member
J. Earle Yerkes Jr. was an active member of the Plumsteadville Volunteer Fire Company for more than 70 years.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Streets To Close For Outdoor Dining, Shopping
Doylestown Borough shops and restaurants are welcoming the return of outdoor pedestrian zones during the pandemic.
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks Commissioners To Decide Fate Of Moravian Tile Works
Bucks County Commissioners are slated to vote this week on a 30-year agreement for the museum to be run by a nonprofit.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Middletown Grange Fair Canceled Again Due To COVID Pandemic
Organizers said they lack the financial resources to prepare for an event "that may not safely or legally be permitted."
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Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks County Sheriff To Auction Off 200 Properties This Week
The Bucks County Sheriff's Office will auction off nearly 200 properties this week.
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Newtown, PA|News|
What's Happening This Week In The Newtown Area
Don't miss a thing. See what's on the public agenda this week in Newtown.
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Doylestown|News|
What's Happening This Week In The Doylestown Area
Bucks County commissioners plan to vote on an agreement that would have a nonprofit running the Moravian Pottery & Tile Works museum.
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Doylestown|News|
Fitzpatrick Visits Buckingham Cancer Resource Center
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick stopped by the Corinne Sikora Wellness and Support Center, which plans to open later this year in Buckingham.
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks School Board Signals Support Of Modified Quarantine
After a lengthy discussion Wednesday, the school board plans to vote on implementing a modified quarantine policy at its April 13 meeting.
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Newtown, PA|News|
PA Congressman Sponsors Legislation To Create 9/11 Memorial Trail
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick wants to designate a tour route linking the 9/11 Memorial, the Pentagon Memorial and the Flight 93 Memorial.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks County Expected To Meet New Vaccine Timeline
Bucks County officials expressed confidence that they would be able to meet the state's new timeline for vaccine registration.
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Police, Easter Bunny Visit Local Residents
The Central Bucks Police Regional Police Department collaborated with the Easter Bunny for a tour of the area Wednesday.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Meet Paula Barson, Candidate For Council Rock School Board
Paula Barson is running to represent Council Rock School Board Region 3, which includes three voting districts in Northampton Township.
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Doylestown|News|
Three Doylestown Mayoral Candidates To Participate In Forum
The three Democratic candidates for mayor of Doylestown Borough will present their platforms and answer questions from the public.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Police Log: Phone Scams, DUIs & More
Check recent arrest and incident reports in Newtown Township.
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