Doylestown|News|
Nearly $4 Million In Drugs Seized In Bucks Co.
What started off as a routine traffic stop in Bedminster Township Friday night led to a major drug investigation, authorities said.
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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|
Standoff Situation In Chalfont Borough Ends Without Incident
The suspect was taken into custody with no injuries and was taken to Doylestown Hospital for a mental health evaluation, police said.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Police Log: Uber Thief, Phone Scams, DUI Arrests
An Uber driver denied stealing items from a rider in Wrightstown Township.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Lions Club Launches GoFundMe As COVID Hampers Funding
The COVID-19 pandemic has prevented the group from holding its normal fundraising events throughout the year.
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Newtown, PA|News|
PECO Scam Targets Newtown Residents, Police Say
The scammer is calling residents and telling them that their electricity will be shut off if they fail to pay outstanding balances or bills.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Temperance House Named Newtown Business Of The Year
The Newtown Business Associated presented its awards and recognitions for service in 2020.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Borough Lifts Snow Emergency
Public works crews in Doylestown Borough have been plowing streets for 55 straight hours.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Community College Presents National Geographic Series
The new virtual series brings the world to your living room, featuring live Q & A sessions with NatGeo moderators.
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Doylestown|News|
Two New Britain Parks Focus Of Public Meeting
New Britain Borough is developing a master site plan for Covered Bridge Park and Orchard Park.
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks Co. Commissioners Issue Statement On Boockvar Resignation
Two Democratic commissioners for the county are commending the outgoing Secretary of State "for her leadership during the election cycles."
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks County Detectives Warn Of Phishing Scam
A scammer is calling people in Bucks County pretending to be from the court clerk's office, police said.
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Newtown, PA|News|
College Seeks Bucks County High School Poet Of The Year
Bucks County Community College is calling on young creative writers to enter the Bucks County High School Poet of the Year contest.
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Doylestown|News|
Carversville United Church Sponsoring Men's Clothing Drive
Donations will benefit the Allentown Rescue Mission for men in need.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Washington Crossing To Celebrate Birthday Of George Washington
Children will sing "Happy Birthday" to George Washington in this virtual event.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Mourns Loss Of Sydney Martin
An entrepreneur, philanthropist and world-renowned collector, Sydney Martin lived in Doylestown for more than 30 years.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Man, 47, Found Dead At North Jersey High School
Patrick Moccia, a teacher at Pompton Lakes High School, was found dead of an apparent suicide Friday, police said.
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Doylestown|News|
PA Secretary Of State Kathy Boockvar To Resign
The state's top election official is resigning after failing to advertise a proposed constitutional amendment.
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Doylestown|News|
Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center Holds Food Drive
Food and monetary donations went to the Bucks County Housing Group.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Cleans Up After Winter Storm
A winter Nor'easter brought nearly a foot of snow to parts of the Newtown area.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Cleans Up After Winter Storm
A winter Nor'easter brought nearly a foot of snow to parts of the Doylestown area.
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