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Gov. Shapiro Urges Bucks County to Boost SEPTA Funding: A Closer Look

Gov. Josh Shapiro is asking Bucks County and the other counties in the Philadelphia area to increase their SEPTA funding, writes Tom Sofield for Levittown…

Dr. Oren Gilad

Aprea Therapeutics Secures Up to $34 Million in Groundbreaking Financing Deal

Doylestown-based Aprea Therapeutics, a leader in precision oncology, has successfully secured a financing deal anticipated to bring in up to $34 million in proceeds…

old highway with holes and snow. Landscape road in the potholes in cloudy winter weather. The concept of the absence of timely repair of the highway.

Bucks County Launches Road Improvement Projects: Potholes and Utilities in Focus 

Bucks County is currently seeing significant roadwork activities, with two main projects underway that are essential for residents to monitor, writes Chris Ullery for the…

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Dollar Tree store in Houston, Texas, USA on March 13, 2022. Dollar Tree is an American multi-price-point chain of discount variety stores.

Nearly 1,000 Dollar Tree and Family Dollar Stores Closing: What It Means for Bucks County

Dollar Tree has announced a significant downsizing plan, revealing its intention to close nearly 1,000 stores in the coming years, according to Levittown Now…

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Explore Wolf Hall: A Unique 1875 Stone Barn Turned Literary Haven in Pipersville

In the quaint town of Pipersville, the library within Wolf Hall is earning recognition among six homes celebrated for their libraries, according to The Week…

Photo of Centurion staff: Front row (l to r): Madison Kifolo, Raeanne Raccagno, Raymundo Varela-Urizar, Christian Grosso. Back row (l to r): Chris Lopez, Parker DeStefano, Daulton Parry, Jesse Fischer.

The Centurion Student Newspaper Wins Record 22 Keystone Media Awards

Bucks County Community College’s student newspaper, The Centurion, won a record 22 awards in the statewide 2024 Student Keystone Media Awards competition, including firsts…

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Leaders from Penn Community Bank and government officials convened at a hearing titled "Safeguarding our Community from Fraud." From L-R: Jeane Vidoni, President and CEO; Rick Cimakasky, Director of Fraud and Security Management; and Nicolette Brown, PECO Director of Customer Care.

Penn Community Bank Leaders Testify in PA House Field Hearing on Fraud Prevention

Leaders from Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, joined state lawmakers and area business and government officials at a hearing…

Newsweek Ranks Two Montgomery County Hospitals as Among Best Hospitals in U.S.

Two hospitals right here in Montgomery County are being recognized for providing quality healthcare by Newsweek.

Main Line Health’s Lankenau Medical Center and Bryn…

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Aubrey And Hailey play at The Barnyard in Collegeville.

Bucks County SCORE: Entrepreneur Builds Community Through Indoor Play Center

When her SCORE Bucks County mentor, Carl Rubin, told Ashleigh Hill, owner of The Barn Yard, that she was “one of the most passionate, organized…

Comcast President Puts His Chestnut Hill Estate For Sale For $8.495 Million

Comcast President Michael Cavanagh has listed his 13,000-square-foot Chestnut Hill estate on the market for $8.495 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for…

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Aquatic Predator Alert: Surge in Large Size Invasive Fish Alarms Officials at the Delaware River Basin, Upper Black Eddy

Several species of invasive fish are growing in numbers in the lower Delaware River basin, some spotted in Upper Black Eddy, writes Kerry Bates for…

Franklin D. Roosevelt depicted on the US dime coin. As many as 150,000 dimes released in 1982 by the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia without a mint mark could be worth thousands of dollars.

Dimes Issued by U.S. Mint In Philadelphia in 1982 Could Be Worth Thousands

A series of dimes bearing the face of Franklin Roosevelt but missing a mint mark released in 1982 by the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia…