Newtown, PA|News|
The Birches At Newtown Offering Free Soup-To-Go
The assisted living facility is offering homemade soups on the house on Feb. 9.
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|
Bucks Co. Teacher Jailed For Taking 'Upskirt' Photos
The former Palisades High School teacher was caught in late 2019 secretly taking photographs of female students.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Council Rock Apologizes For 'Inappropriate' Emails
Several offensive emails were sent from a student's email account to high school students and staff members in the district.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Native Out As White House Physician: Report
Dr. Sean Conley, a Navy commander and Central Bucks East graduate, is being replaced as President Biden's doctor, the AP reports.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks County Native Out As White House Physician: Report
Dr. Sean Conley, a Navy commander and Central Bucks East graduate, is being replaced as President Biden's doctor, the AP reports.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Peddler's Village Hosting Murder Mystery Walking Tours
The Bucks County tourist destination is hosting a whodunit-style murder mystery walking tour.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bigger Doylestown GIANT Store To Open In 2021
Construction on the new 72,500 square foot Doylestown GIANT is scheduled to begin in March with an anticipated opening later this year.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bucks Co. COVID-19 Vaccine Telephone Town Hall Is Thursday
State Sen. Steve Santarsiero will be joined by local health officials to discuss the coronavirus vaccine distribution plan in Bucks County.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Counterfeit Money Circulating At Doylestown Businesses: Police
Central Bucks Police are investigating the use of counterfeit currency at several businesses in Doylestown Borough.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Multiple Scams Reported In Newtown Township: Police Log
One Newtown Township resident was nearly conned into buying $2,500 in gift cards for a scam artist.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Warrington Dance Instructor Featured In Inauguration Video
Tony Azzaro was featured in the Biden-Harris Parade Across America that aired on Inauguration Day.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Attorney Announces Run For Bucks County Judge Seat
Tiffany Thomas-Smith would become the first Black female judge in the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bomb Squad Called To Upper Bucks For Suspicious Package
Employees at TerraVida Holistic Center in Sellersville reported a suspicious package placed outside their business Thursday afternoon.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Forum To Showcase Democratic Candidates In Bucks County
The Democratic candidates for District Attorney and Judge of the Court of Common Pleas will take part in a virtual forum on Monday.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Two Ladies Bakery Brings European Sweets To Doylestown
The family-run bakery that started in Southampton has since opened two more locations in the region.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Borough Constable To Run For Mayor
John Burke, a former Newtown Borough councilman, announced he is running for Mayor of Newtown Borough.
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Doylestown|News|
Bucks County Student-Built House For Sale, Starting Bid Is $140K
A house built by students from the Middle Bucks Institute of Technology is for sale. Bids for the house will open on March 2.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Bucks Co. Nursing Home's Vaccine Mandate Blasted By Union Rep.
The representative for employees at Neshaminy Manor in Warrington said Bucks County officials failed to work with the union on the issue.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
'I Remain Optimistic': Santarsiero Shares Inauguration Message
The PA Senate representative for District 10 shared his thoughts on the inauguration of President Joe Biden.
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Doylestown|News|
Perkasie Borough Sees Uptick In Graffiti, Vandalism
Police in Perkasie are seeing an increase in graffiti and minor vandalism in the borough.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
