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Santa Claus Just Made His Latest Stop at This Bucks County Elementary School
A Bucks County elementary school was just visited by Santa Claus, and the students and staff had a chance to interact with him. Santa’s latest visit was to Benjamin Rush Elementary PTG, located at 3400 Hulmeville Road in Bensalem. While students were enjoying their day, the man in red appeared on the roof of the…
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A Marvel of Horticulture and Engineering, Longwood’s Garden Railway Holds Special Place in Hearts of Many
For Mark Kosteski, the Guest Engagement Lead at Longwood Gardens, and millions of other Americans, Christmas and trains go hand in hand. “When you put the two together,” he said, “it creates joy and happiness — and great memories.” This holiday season marks the 22nd anniversary of Longwood’s whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway. A fanciful blend…
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Aqua Offers Tips to Prevent Pipes from Freezing This Winter
As colder weather approaches, Aqua Pennsylvania is reminding homeowners they should take steps now to prevent their household water pipes from freezing this winter. Frozen pipes become a concern when the air temperature drops below freezing for a sustained period. “Any time temperatures drop below freezing for a sustained period, frozen pipes become a concern,”…
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This Bucks County Wawa Location Just Sold a Winning Lottery Ticket Worth $50K
A lucky Bucks County resident just received an early Christmas gift after purchasing a winning lottery ticket from a local Wawa location. Mac Bullock wrote about the winner for the Daily Voice. A lucky Bucks County lottery player, who bought their ticket at the Wawa at 3328 Bristol Road in Bensalem, won $50,000 from a…
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For This Father and Sons Trio, Bensalem High School Boys Basketball is a Family Affair
A Bucks County family is continuing a long tradition of school sports, something they have connected through for years. Jared Leveson wrote about the family for the City of Basketball Love. Antonio and Noah Morris have always dreamed about playing basketball at Bensalem High School for their dad, Ron. Morris coached his sons’ AAU team…
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Bucks County Author, Gardening Enthusiast Shows Off Her Plentiful Garden
A well-known author and gardening enthusiast from Bucks County is showing off her large garden, which has garnered national attention. Nancy Ondra wrote about her large garden in Report Wire. Hayefield, which Nancy Ondra has been tending to for over 20 years, began as a literally hay field that was on her family’s farm property.…
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After Almost Two Decades, Bucks County Authorities Are Coming Close to Solving a Major ‘John Doe’ Case
After decades of investigating, Bucks County authorities are coming close to being able to identify a long-unnamed victim. Joe Holden reported on the case for CBS News Philadelphia. It was back in 2003 when Bensalem Township Police Detective John Monaghan got the call that a body had been found on the banks of the Delaware…
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Make Your Own Gift Baskets Full of Holistic Products at This Doylestown Wellness Center
For those looking to start the year off on the right foot, a wellness center in Bucks County is offering the perfect holiday gifts. Jenn Frederick reported on the local business for Fox 29. The Salt Cave, located at 46 East State Street in Doylestown, is offering customers the chance to create their own gift…
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Foundations Community Partnership Awards Over $158,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits
Foundations Community Partnership has announced that they will be dispersing a large amount of funds via grants to local nonprofits. During the season of giving, Foundations Community Partnership’s Board of Directors awarded $158,400 in grants to 18 nonprofit organizations serving Bucks County, including 10 Bucks Innovation and Improvement Grants (BIIG) and eight Capital Improvement Grants. …
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Among the Holiday Lights, a Local Couple Gets Engaged at Shady Brook Farm
Known for its fantastic light display, this one Bucks County farm just saw a couple celebrate their love among the holiday festivities. Vittoria Woodill reported on the romantic moment for CBS Philadelphia. Shady Brook Farm, located in Yardley, is in the midst of their annual holiday light display.Known for bringing in both locals and residents…
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Qlik CEO Mike Capone Recognized as Most Admired CEO of 2022 By Philadelphia Business Journal
The Philadelphia Business Journal has declared this years honorees for the 2022 Most Admired CEO Awards, a class of 26 individuals from 25 companies, including a Lifetime Achievement Award winner. CEO Mike Capone of King of Prussia-based Qlik was among those recognized, writes Lisa Dukart. Capone was named CEO in 2018. He recalls his most…
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Aqua Appoints Michael Convery to Director of Planning and Engineering
Aqua Pennsylvania has announced the promotion of Michael Convery to the newly created position of Director of Planning and Engineering. In his new role, Convery oversees all Aqua Pennsylvania capital responsibilities, including all infrastructure improvement projects throughout the state that help to improve service and reliability for customers. In addition, he will implement plans and…
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Jamison Brewery Releases Another Winter Ale, Their Third New Beer This Month
A Bucks County brewery has announced another holiday brew after multiple releases of new beers over the past few months. Warwick Farm Brewing, located at 800 Almshouse Road in Jamison, has announced the release of their latest beer. “Frozen Rope”, a hazy India Pale Ale, is the latest brew to be created by the Bucks…
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Parx Casino Offers Cashless Payments, Gaming Through Wallet App for Clientele
A Bucks County casino has just updated its business practices in order to make customer’s experiences easy and more enjoyable. Angel Hristov wrote about the development for Gambling News. Customers at Parx Casino in Bensalem can now enjoy their time with cashless payments. The gaming house has launched cashless gaming on its casino floor thanks…
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Pennridge High School Grad, Penn State Defensive End to Declare for 2023 NFL Draft
A Bucks County native and member of Penn State’s football team is eyeing a major upcoming game and his chance to play in the big leagues. Greg Pickel wrote about the local player for Blue White Illustrated. Nick Tarburton, a graduate of Pennrighe High School in Perkasie and a defensive end for the Nittany Lions,…
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How Long Has Santa Been Visiting Bucks County? A 1923 Article From the Man Himself Might Give Us a Clue
What if Santa himself wrote about the time that he visited Bucks County almost 100 years ago? Well, an old article claims to have his account. Staff writers at the Doylestown Historical Society dug up the old transcript. The Doylestown Historical Society recently published an article that appeared in the Daily Intelligencer in December of…
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Bucks County Receives $114,000 Worth of Funding to Combat Homelessness in the Area
Bucks County was one of several areas in the state to benefit from a major funding initiative that assists those facing hardships. Staff writers for the Lower Bucks Times wrote about the funding. The Department of Community and Economic Development recently announced that $5.8 million Wirth of funding is being dispersed throughout the state in…
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Ottsville-Based Bakery to Open New Location Inside a Doylestown Studio
A Bucks County farm and bakery is taking their confections to another part of the area with a new location in a popular town. Pie Bird Farm, a farm and bakery whose main location is at 641 Cafferty Road in Ottsville, is opening a new bakery location in Doylestown Borough. The new location will be…









































