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Crab Cake Fans: This Yardley Shop Has Cracked the Code of a Recipe without Fillers
Crab cakes at Capt’n Chucky’s Crab Cake in Yardley come in a variety of styles but one thing is universal to all of them – there is no filler to detract from their delicious taste, writes Diana Cercone for the Bucks County Magazine. “We do not use fillers,” said Tony Parsons, who owns the shop…
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DOJ Tapps Former Warrington Township Supervisor Mark Lomax for Uvalde Review Board
The Department of Justice has tapped Mark Lomax, a former Warrington Township supervisor and retired major with Pennsylvania State Police, to be a part of the team that will be investigating the response of law enforcement to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, writes Damon C. Williams for the Bucks County…
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Gymnast’s Passion and Grit Catapult New Hope’s Emma Silberman from Walk-On to Leader at Maryland
Thanks to her passion for gymnastics, Emma Silberman, a New Hope resident, managed to make her way from a walk-on to a leader at the University of Maryland, writes Eli Cohen for The Diamondback. The successful athlete hails from a small local gym called Central Bucks. The gym grew into her second home and helped…
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Total Liquidators Opens at Country Square Shopping Center in Quakertown
Total Liquidators, a discount variety store, has opened at Country Square Shopping Center in the former Swann’s Pantry space, writes Ryan Kneller for The Morning Call. This is Total Liquidators’ third Bucks County location (the other two stores are in Bristol and Warminster) and the fourth in the region. At this new location, shoppers can…
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Archbishop Wood High School Standout Runner Takes on Phillie Phanatic – and Wins
Gary Martin, a standout runner from Archbishop Wood High School in Warminster, took on Phillie Phanatic for the last race of his high school career – and came out triumphant, writes Dominique Smith for the Runner’s World. Martin put on his school uniform for the last time in front of a huge crowd at Citizens…
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Bucks County Offers 8 Options to Cross the Delaware Without Paying Toll
While many of the bridges that connect Pennsylvania and New Jersey across the Delaware River are toll crossings, Bucks County offers plenty of free alternatives, writes Joe Votruba for New Jersey 101.5. Many of these free crossings are overseen by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, a bi-state agency appointed by both Pennsylvania and…
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Bitchin’ Kitten Brewery Head Brewer Sees Great Future for Craft Beer Industry in Pennsylvania
Michael Crosson, co-owner and head brewer at Bitchin’ Kitten Brewing in Morrisville, used to be a light American lager guy, until his father gave him a bottle of Corsendonk Pater Dubbel Ale, according to a staff report from the Breweries in Pennsylvania. “This beer changed everything about what I thought beer was,” recalled Crosson. “After…
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Wall Street Journal: Cryptocurrency Woes Could Cost Southampton Native a Good Chunk of His Retirement
John Buzolits, a 35-year-old Southampton native and a Holy Ghost Prep alumn, could lose a hefty part of his retirement due to the problems Celsius Network has been experiencing as a result of the crypto market crash, writes Vicky Ge Huang for The Wall Street Journal. Three weeks ago, the crypto lender took the drastic…
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New York Times: Nile Swim Club in Yeadon Brings Swimming to Black Children
In 1959, the Nile Swim Club in Yeadon celebrated its grand opening, the first Black-owned swim club in the country, writes Campbell Robertson for The New York Times. But as the Black children waded into the water, there was a realization. “None us knew how to swim,” said Bill Mellis, who was 13 at the…
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Yardley-based Getanicki Offers Personalized and Locally Curated Convenience to Lower Bucks Residents
Guided by their family experience, Curie and JP Gooden founded Getanicki, an errand-running service that specializes in personalized and locally curated convenience, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. For the couple, fulfilling requests for a favorite treat or a hard-sought ingredient is something that goes hand in hand with visiting family. “We’re…
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Following High Success on eBay, Levittown-based Hippy Mood Launches Online CBD Dispensary
After success on eBay where its products quickly reached bestseller status, Levittown-based Hippy Mood has launched its own online CBD dispensary. Founded in 2018, Hippy Mood is a reputable and trustworthy cannabis hemp brand that is popular with customers for its high-quality THC products. It uses organic ingredients, such as hemp grown from non-GMO plants.…
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Newtown Artists Brings Local Architecture to Life with Vibrant Watercolors
By focusing on sunlight and perspective, Newtown artist Judy LaTorre brings local architecture to life with vibrant watercolors, writes Michele Malinchak for the Bucks County Magazine. “My objective is to capture the architecture and landscapes of Bucks County in a glowing warm light,” said LaTorre. Her work can be considered a balance of realism and…
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COVID-19 Vaccinators for Children Are Locally Scarce; There Are Two Shots at Finding One Here
Only a third of pharmacies in the Philadelphia region are carrying COVID-19 vaccines for children under five years old. Out of those, two of them are in Bucks County, writes Jason Laughlin for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Since federal regulations prevent children younger than three from being vaccinated at pharmacies, that leaves only three-and four-year-olds eligible…
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Yardley Father and Son Nostalgically Take Retro Approach to Keeping Score at Phillies Games
While keeping score at the ballpark using pencil and paper is not often seen anymore, some fans still consider this a key part of the baseball experience, including Yardley father and son duo Dale and Caleb Leader, writes Dave Caldwell for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “I think it’s just a fun way to keep track of…
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Washington Crossing Park’s Fourth of July Recreated the Colonial Era, Especially the Fun Parts
The Friends of Washington Crossing Park celebrated the Fourth of July with a living day history, an afternoon filled with fun activities that showed visitors how people lived in the 18th century, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. Katherine Heugatter, the Volunteer and Educational Programs Coordinator with The Friends of Washington Crossing Park, was on hand…
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Southampton Days – Beloved Bucks County Fourth of July Tradition – Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Southampton Days, a beloved Bucks County Fourth of July tradition that has been a staple for generations of families, is celebrating its 50th anniversary, writes Alicia Roberts for CBS Philly. “My favorite thing about the whole fair is seeing a family walk down the midway with like a kid on the dad’s shoulders,” said Glenn…
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Most Local Car Dealers Already Offer Protections from Buck County’s New ‘Lemon Law’
Bucks County commissioners recently passed a lemon law – the first of its kind in Pennsylvania – to protect used-car buyers, writes Greg Vellner for The Reporter Online. A few days later, local car dealers stated they already offer the items named in the law to their buyers. “We provide a warranty and don’t put…









































