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Dozens of Cats Saved by Bucks County SPCA in Animal Hoarding Case in Perkasie
A Bucks County animal shelter recently saved a large amount of cats that were living in subpar conditions in the area. Kenny Cooper wrote about the rescue for WHYY. The Bucks County SPCA has saved nearly 60 cats from a hoarding situation in Perkasie. Humane law enforcement officers learned about the situation from tips about…
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King of Prussia Mall’s Christmas House Comprises Festive, Cheery Holiday Lights, All Indoors
King of Prussia Mall’s new seasonal attraction, the Christmas House, is an indoor array of holiday lights, conveniently (and warmly) set up indoors. Great for a date night, family night out, or even a solo visit, the attraction has ample hours before (and after) Dec. 25. Bob Kelly of FOX 29 Philadelphia recently soaked in…
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Parx Casino Raises $4 Million in Grants That Will Benefit Several Local Communities
A Bucks County casino recently raised a large amount of money via grants, which will be used to benefit the surrounding area. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the grants for the Levittown, PA Patch. The Redevelopment Authority of the County of Bucks recently awarded more than $4 million in grants to local municipalities. The funds were…
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Bucks County Leadership: Dr. William Scarlett, SVP of Cancer Care and Medical Director of Healthcare Delivery, Redeemer Health
Dr. William Scarlett, Senior Vice President of Cancer Care and Medical Director of Healthcare Delivery at Redeemer Health in Meadowbrook, spoke to BUCKSCO Today about growing up in a small town in Massachusetts, the lessons he learned from working in construction in the summers as a teenager, and his most dramatic tennis match in high…
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After Almost 100 Years of Games, the Future of This Bucks County Private School’s Football Team Remains Uncertain
A Bucks County private school’s football team might be seeing some significant chances to their operations in the near future. Tom Moore wrote about the school’s team for the Bucks County Courier Times. The George School, located at 1690 Newtown Langhorne Road in Newtown, has a football team that has been active since 1923. Just…
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SCORE Bucks County Chapter Expansion, Small Business Boom Drives Need for More Volunteers
Many of the local employees out of work, or whose places of business closed during the pandemic, saw the virus-induced economic downturn as an opportunity to start a business. For SCORE Bucks County, a local chapter of a national nonprofit committed to providing business mentoring services, the influx of new business is a good thing.…
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This Bucks County High School Choir Group Received a Standing Ovation at the Kimmel Center
A Bucks County high school’s choir group recently performed at a major Philadelphia venue after winning a popular radio contest. Jeff Werner wrote about the concert for the Newtown, PA Patch. The Council Rock South Vocal Ensemble recently performed at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia. After winning the B101 Christmas Choir Competition, the ensemble performed…
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U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Blue Bell’s Wisler Pearlstine as One of the Region’s Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report has recognized Wisler Pearlstine — a Blue Bell-based law firm that serves Greater Philadelphia with outstanding, cost-effective, and highly responsive legal assistance — as one of the region’s best law firms. Wisler Pearlstine was named a Tier 1 Philadelphia firm in two practice areas, Family Law and Municipal Law, in…
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This Bucks County Street Will Be Turning Into a Live Nativity Scene This Week
A Bucks County church is bringing Christmas to life with a special display on one of the area’s most popular roads. Staff writers for the Bucks County Courier Times wrote about the occasion. The Doylestown Presbyterian Church, located at 127 East Court Street in Doylestown, is setting up at live Nativity scene on the town’s…
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Manor College Alumni Featured in School’s Spotlight Series
Manor College alumni Mark Colville (‘14) shared his experience in the Manor College Spotlight Series. Colville studied Liberal Arts during his time as a student and also played on the soccer team. On his first day, Mark already felt like he fit in. “It was just one of those things where you felt like…
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Knock Knock! This Lahaska Shop is Offering Unique Gifts for the Holiday Season
A Bucks County shop is offering an array of useful and artistic gifts for the holiday season, and their selection is quite the knock-out. Knobs ‘N Knockers, located in Lahaska, specializes in custom door knobs and old-fashioned door knockers. With Christmas fast approaching and many local residents in the middle of celebrating Hanukkah, the shop…
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Separated at Birth, Yardley Woman and Her Twin Sister Win Second Place at ‘Amazing Race’
After discovering that she has a long-lost twin, a Bucks County women connected with her new family in one of the most exciting ways possible. Samantha Bambino wrote about the reunion for the Lower Bucks Times. Early last year, Emily Bushnell, who grew up in Yardley, found out she had a twin sister, Molly Sinert,…
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Pennsbury School Bus Driver Brings Smiles to School Children’s Faces by Dressing as Santa
A Bucks County school bus driver is being commended for keeping local students’ spirits high during the holiday season. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the festive bus driver for the Levittown Patch. Pennsbury School District bus driver Paul Opeilski has been bringing smiles to school children’s faces by dressing up as Santa Claus for the last…
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NYSE Suspends Trading in PREIT Shares, Starts Stock Delisting Process
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, the owner of Plymouth Meeting Mall and Willow Grove Park Mall, is being booted off the New York Stock Exchange, writes Rich Bockmann for The Real Deal. On Thursday, the exchange announced it would suspend trading of the struggling mall operator’s shares immediately and begin the process of delisting its…
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Wall Street Journal: Warminster Manufacturer Helps to Add the Finishing Touch to Local Car Sales
A Bucks County company has become known for adding a special touch to a major purchase, but the current economy is affecting their business. Jon Pinsker wrote about the local company in The Wall Street Journal. The Car Bow Store, located at 440 Nina Way in Warminster, specializes in making the decorative plus-sized bows that…
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These Bucks County Restaurants are Considered Essential Dining Spots for Locals and Visitors
Several restaurants in the Bucks County area are being considered essential stops for locals and visitors throughout the year. Robin Shreeves wrote about the eateries for The Keystone. The Black Bass Hotel, located at 3774 River Road in Lumberville, was originally built in 1745 and is one of the oldest in the country. The hotel’s…
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Langhorne’s Chris Arcidiacono Making Name for Himself at Villanova
A Bucks County basketball player is making a name for himself on a major college team, and his skills are garnering him attention. Mike Jensen wrote about the local player for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Chris Arcidiacono, a Langhorne native, is making a name for himself at Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball team by offering great performances…
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Gwynedd Mercy University Student Featured on Good Morning America for Disability Advocacy
Gwynedd Mercy University Integrated Studies student Sebastian DeSimone was featured on Good Morning America 3 for his role in ensuring students with intellectual disabilities nationwide can compete in Division III athletics. “I wanted to join the team at Gwynedd because I wanted to keep on running and see where it would lead me,” Sebastian told…
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