Newtown, PA|News|
Things To Do In Bucks County For Fourth Of July Weekend
Looking to make plans for the Fourth Of July weekend? Check out this roundup of events happening in Bucks County.
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|
Warrington Park To Be Named After New York Jets Runningback
New York Jets runningback Josh Adams will appear at a groundbreaking ceremony for a soon-to-be upgraded community park in Warrington.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Two Philly Residents Charged In Newtown Check Fraud Scheme
The arrests stem from incidents reported last November, when police were contacted by residents who were victims of check fraud.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks County Agency On Aging Warns Of Summer Fraud Scams
As temperatures heat up, make sure you don't get burned by a fraudulent HVAC contractor.
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Doylestown|News|
Jaws Comes To County Theater For Fourth Of July Weekend
Jaws is coming to the big screen at Doylestown Theater for the holiday weekend.
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Warminster, PA|News|
Playa Bowls Expanding In Bucks Co.
The New Jersey-based restaurant chain Playa Bowls is opening a fourth Bucks County location.
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Doylestown|News|
Playa Bowls To Open Warrington Location
The New Jersey-based restaurant chain Playa Bowls will be opening a shop in Warrington.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Bucks Co. Asks For Business Owners' Input For Comprehensive Plan
Bucks County wants more information from local businesses to help shape an upcoming revision of the county's comprehensive plan.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Teen Injured In Crash Begins Road To Recovery
A Central Bucks high school student who was severely injured in a fatal post-prom crash in the Poconos has a "vigorous rehab ahead of him."
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Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks Teacher Accuses District Of Violating Equal Pay Act
A lawsuit filed by a Central Bucks teacher accuses the district of paying male teachers more than their female counterparts.
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Doylestown|News|
Have You Seen This Cat? Lost Pet In Pipersville
Beaux was reported missing near Ralph Stover State Park in Pipersville on Monday.
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
PA Woman Filmed Assault On Photojournalist In Capitol Riot: FBI
Authorities say the Pennsylvania woman fimed and encouraged the assault of a New York Times photographer during the Jan. 6 Capitol breach.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Doylestown|News|
Central Bucks To Eliminate Virtual Option For Secondary Students
There will be no online option for secondary students due to the availability of a COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 12 years of age or older.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Frank Sinatra Tribute Show Returns To Newtown Theatre
Vocal impressionist Tony Sands will bring the music of Frank Sinatra back to the Newtown Theatre stage on Saturday, July 24.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Call For Volunteers In Washington Crossing Car Show
The Friends of Washington Crossing Park is issuing a call for more participants for its classic car show on July 3.
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Newtown, PA|News|
Upper Makefield Police Seek Driver In Hit And Run
The Upper Makefield Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in finding a hit and run driver.
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Doylestown|News|
Doylestown Health Offering Free Skin Cancer Screening
Doylestown Health’s Cancer Institute will hold a free skin cancer screening in July.
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Doylestown|News|
Several Buckingham Township Roads Scheduled For Resurfacing
The 2021 Buckingham Township Road Program is scheduled to start on Tuesday, targeting various roads for resurfacing.
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
Redistricting Debate In Pennsylvania: Where It Stands
Pennsylvania is set to lose one congressional seat under a once-in-a-decade process known as redistricting.
Peter Blanchard, Patch Staff
Newtown, PA|News|
Newtown Police Log: DUIs, Scams, Burglaries
Check the latest incident and arrest reports from the Newtown Township Police Department.
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