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‘Tradition, History, and Community’: Morrisville Distillery Celebrates Bucks County with New Mural
A popular distillery in Bucks County is celebrating the area’s heritage with a new piece on artwork for all to see. Ashlynn Distillery, located at 32 West Bridge Street in Morrisville, has a new mural painted on the side of their building. The purpose of the mural, other than adding to Bucks County’s wonderful collection of…
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Delaware Valley University Offering Cannabis Specialization and Certificate Program
In response to the increasing demand for employees with specialized training in cannabis production and agribusiness, Delaware Valley University’s department of Plant Science, Landscape Architecture and Environmental Science offers a Horticulture major with a specialization in Cannabis for students desiring a four-year degree, or a stand-alone 17-credit one-year certificate in Cannabis. The university’s program, unlike most other cannabis…
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Life is Peachy: Yardley Farm Allowing Guests to Fill Boxes with the Summer Fruit This Weekend
A farm in Bucks County will be offering a sweet surprise for those who are looking to stock up on fruit and other goods this weekend. Shady Brook Farm, located at 931 Stony Hill Road in Yardley, is continuing their summer fun this weekend by offering a free quarter peck box to fill with peaches for…
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Bensalem Township is Looking for a New Fire Chief. Here’s What to Know About Applying
A township in Bucks County is searching for the perfect applicant who has the ability to oversee the area’s fire department. Bensalem Township is accepting applications for the position of Full-Time Career Fire Chief. This is a new position in the Bensalem Township Department of Public Safety. Officals encourage highly-qualified applicants to apply to the…
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Central Bucks West High School to Get New Student Resource Officer
The Bucks County Salary Board voted unanimously to hire a deputy sheriff to replace an existing deputy who will be assigned the Student Resource Officer role at Central Bucks West, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The request for the new hire was made by Bucks County Sheriff’s Department and will help in the support…
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Several Bucks County Roadways Damaged by Flooding Reopened Ahead of Time
All four roadways in Bucks County that were closed due to severe weather and flash flooding last month have now been reopened ahead of schedule, according to a staff report from the Latrobe Bulletin. Taylorsville Road between Mount Eyre Road and Woodside Road in Lower Makefield Township is once again open following extensive roadway and…
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Bucks County Association of Realtor’s School Supplies Drive Aids Local Children
The Bucks County Association of Realtors has announced the success of its annual school supplies drive. The organization collected an impressive 105 backpacks filled with essential school supplies, valued at a total of $945. The collected items were donated to the Bucks County Housing Group, which assists those in need throughout Bucks County, with the…
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Newtown’s Black and White Dinner Returning in September. Read to Learn All the Details
Well over half of the tickets have already sold for the annual Newtown Black and White Dinner, which will be held on Sept. 9 to benefit the historic Newtown Theatre. During the event, up to 800 black-and-white clad diners will gather on Newtown Borough’s closed-down North State Street for a one-of-a-kind alfresco picnic held in…
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Retired Business Owner Furthers 20-Year Career as a SCORE Bucks Mentor
When John Sheehan was starting out as a business owner of his software and data processing company, he did not have a mentor to guide him in financing and other aspects of running a business. “I could have used one,” said Sheehan, of Newtown. “I thought I knew everything. I launched the company. When you’re…
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College Students Spend Their Summer Helping Nonprofits with Foundations Community Partnership
Since 2008, Foundations Community Partnership’s Summer Youth Corps offers college students the opportunity to participate in a 10-week, paid internship experience at a nonprofit serving Bucks County children, young adults, and families. This summer, 11 students gained practical experience, made a positive impact in the community, and earned college credit through a partnership with Bucks…
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‘Yardley Harvest Day’ Returning to Bucks County on the First Day of Fall
Yardley Borough will be celebrating a popular annual event this fall, a staple of the community for almost six decades. Yardley Harvest Day is set to return to the area on Sept. 23 from 10 AM – 5 PM. The event will see artisan crafts for sale, businesses hosting tents with information on their services,…
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Husky Who Stopped Traffic on I-95 Brought Back Safely to Bucks County Pet Center
A young Husky called Enzo, the four-legged escape artist who stopped traffic at rush hour on I-95 on Friday, had to be rescued once again and brought back to a Bucks County pet center after he took off on Sunday, writes Liam Price for the Philly Burbs. The pup first made the news when the…
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Indian Restaurant in Newtown to Host a Business Card Exchange This Week
A popular restaurant in Bucks County will be hosting an event that will allow local residents to meet and chat with fellow businesspeople. Guru’s Indian Cuisine, located at 203 North Sycamore Street in Newtown, will be hosting a Business Card Exchange event for the Newtown Business Association on Aug. 9 from 5 – 7 PM. “Join…
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Bucks County A Cappella Singing Group Cordus Mundi Looking for New Members
Cordus Mundi, the Bucks County-based male a cappella singing group, will be holding auditions for accomplished tenor and bass singers for its upcoming 2023-24 choral season, according to a staff report from The Reporter. The group, which has been singing together for 18 years, is known throughout the area. It is an all-volunteer choir led…
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Yardley Community Comes Together, Raises $75,000 for Residents Affected by Recent Floods
Community members of a town in Bucks County came together in order to help those who were affected by the recent floods. Nina Baratti wrote about the community efforts for KYW Newsradio. Larysa Luzeckyj was one of many people in Yardley whose home suffered major damage during the floods that occured in the area in…
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Middletown Grange Fair Returning to Bucks County Next Week. Read to Learn More
A popular grange fair will soon be returning to the Bucks County next week, with family-fun events prepared for everyone. The Middletown Grange Fair will be returning to 576 Penns Park Road in Wrightstown from Aug. 16 – 20. Known for its wide array of activities to choose from, attendees can participate in several amusement rides, listen to live…
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Bucks County District Attorney’s Office Bids Farewell to Longtime Deputy District Attorney
The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office, located at 100 North Main Street in Doylestown, gave a send-off for Deputy District Attorney David A. Keightly Jr., who has worked for the local government since 2012. Over the years, Keightly has worked to help the office solve several high-profile cases. “His work has earned Outstanding Prosecutor Awards…
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Come Watch Meteors in the Night Sky at Nockamixon State Park This Weekend
The Bucks-Mont Astronomical Association, headquartered at 411 Susquehanna Road in Ambler, will be hosting a “Perseid Meteor Watch” at Nockamixon State Park in Quakertown on Aug. 12 at 8 PM. The event will officially take place at the Tohickon Boat Launch, where the organization regularly hosts star-gazing events. Prior to it getting dark, the organization…









































