Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Police Hire New Officer
Officer Kyle Maloney was sworn in as the newest member of the Central Bucks Regional Police Department.
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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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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Township Declares Snow Emergency
The snow emergency goes into effect at 6 a.m. Thursday and lasts until 6 p.m. Friday.
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Doylestown|News|
Warrington Residents Get Account Credits For Contaminated Water
Customers of the former Warrington Township Water System will get account credits for fees paid to the township due to well contamination.
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Doylestown|News|
Warrington Police Ask For Help In Solving 'Grandparent Scam'
Police are asking residents in Warrington Township to check their security cameras.
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Doylestown|News|
Il Melograno Ristorante Closes In Doylestown
The Italian restaurant in the Mercer Square shopping center closed on Feb. 7, the owners said.
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Doylestown|News|
Warrington Man Jailed For Sexual Assault Of Three Girls
Robert Pena, 40, of Warrington, previously pleaded guilty in November to two counts of aggravated indecent assault of a child.
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Doylestown|News|
Crash Reported On Route 611 Bypass In Doylestown
The Doylestown Township Police Department is at the scene of a two vehicle traffic accident northbound on Route 611.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Bubble Tea Shop Opens In Newtown
The bubble tea craze is officially here with the arrival of Hi Tea Bar on State Street in Newtown.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Small Business Community Organizes Food Drive
The Doylestown small business community is hoping to collect 10,000 pounds of food for families in Bucks County.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Police Log: Phone Scams, DUI Arrests
Several Newtown Township residents fell victim to phone scams last week.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks County Vaccine Clinics Open Tuesday: What To Know
Three COVID-19 vaccine clinics will open in Bucks County on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Warrant Issued For Newtown Man Accused Of Stealing From Employer
The former employee of Weed Man in Bucks County is accused of stealing more than $4,000 from his former boss, police said.
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Doylestown|News|
Two Missing Doylestown Teens Found Safe: Police
The 15- and 17-year-old girls had been missing since Friday, Feb. 5.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Friends Develop App To Help Small Coffee Shops
Developed by two Council Rock grads, the Passport Coffee Club helps independent shops reach more customers during a troubling time.
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Doylestown|News|
Furlong Couple Makes $1 Million Pledge To Doylestown Health
A new concourse planned for construction on the hospital’s first floor will be named in their honor.
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Doylestown|News|
Altomonte's Italian Market Gets Congressional Recognition
After 50 years in business, Altomonte's Italian Market is getting national recognition.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks County COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout: Updates
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus vaccine rollout in Bucks County.
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks Co. COVID-19 Vaccine Waiting Line Grows To 200K
"This is not just a Bucks County issue," Commissioner Bob Harvie said. "We are not getting the amount of vaccine we need."
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Newtown, PA|News|
Dunkin' Donuts Coming To Wrightstown
The Wrightstown Board of Supervisors granted final approval for a Dunkin' Donuts at the Five Points intersection.
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Doylestown|News|
Michener Museum Reopens With New Photo Exhibition
The Michener Art Museum has reopened to the public with a new photography exhibit featuring local and regional artists.
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