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With Holiday Season Fast Approaching, These Bucks County Spots Have Another Wonderful Program Planned
One of Bucks County’s most popular tourist destinations is getting ready for a festive holiday season with upcoming events. Staff writers from the New Jersey Hills Media Group wrote about the local spot’s plans. With the holiday season fast approaching, the Mercer Museum & Fonthill Castle in Doylestown has another wonderful program planned for its…
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Bensalem High School Receives $65K Worth of Equipment for Their Athletic Department
A Bucks County high school was the recent recipient of a generous donation of much-needed equipment for their athletes. The athletics department of Bensalem Township High School was just given $65,000 worth of athletic equipment, which will be utilized by both school athletes and coaches alike. The donation came from Dr. Ronald D. Abraham, a…
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Harcum College Hosts Personalized Fall Open House on Nov. 19
Harcum College, the College of Possibilities, welcomes prospective students and families to a Personalized Fall Open House at the Bryn Mawr Campus on Nov, 19, with two check-in times available: 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Students interested in starting classes as early as January 2023 or Fall 2023 (or later) are encouraged to attend. The…
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Doylestown Research Center Awarded $5 Million Grant for Scientific Initiatives
A well-renowned research institute in Bucks County recently received a major grant for a new and very important science initiative. John George wrote about the local company in the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County, located at 3805 Old Easton Road in Doylestown, was recently awarded a $5 million state grant…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Colonial-Era Farmhouse in Newtown
A unique and historical home, which has resided in Bucks County for almost three centuries, has officially gone on the market. . . Woodhill Farm, originally built in 1760, is nestled in a quiet part of Upper Makefield Towhship. With Jericho Mountains just in view, this home is a perfect combination of Colonial regal flare…
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Holy Family University Receives $2 Million Grant from Pennsylvania Program to Revitalize College Hall
Holy Family University has just received a major grant that will allow the school to revitalize one of its most important halls. Pennsylvania State Senator Jimmy Dillon has announced that the university will receive a $2 million grant to revitalize the campus’ original building, Holy Family Hall. The grant was awarded from Redevelopment Assistance Capital…
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Attention, Employers! New Overtime Regulations Will Soon Be Here. Are You Ready?
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and Pennsylvania’s Department of Labor have gone back and forth regarding overtime regulations, and specifically how much a salaried employee must be paid in order to be exempt. In 2016, the DOL passed regulations raising the salary threshold from $455 per week ($23,360 per year) to $913 per week…
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Disinterested in Black Friday Shopping? Maybe Instead Play in a Pebble Beach Golf Tourney — Sans Huge Travel Costs
Black Friday shopping isn’t for everyone. Local golfers, for example, might want to swap the bag-toting crowds, jammed parking lots, and picked-over stock for nine holes on the famed Pebble Beach course. Best of all, meeting this challenge involves no weather delays, no sunburn, no tipping a caddy, and most appealing, no travel expenses to/from…
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This Bucks County School District is Making a Big Change to How Parents Can Access Report Cards
One of Bucks County’s largest school districts will be implementing a new method for parents to access their children’s grades. The Pennsbury School District, based out of Fallsington, recently announced that they will be making a change to how parents in the district will be able to see students’ report cards. Having once utilized the…
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Lahaska Bookshop Looks Back on Five Years of Business, Celebrating with an Upcoming Mural Signing
A popular Bucks County bookstore is celebrating hall a decade of business with a fun and artistic community get-together this week. The Lahaska Bookshop, located at Route 263 & Street Road in Lahaska, opened its doors in the fall of 2017. Owned by the popular Doylestown Bookshop, the Lahaska location has become a fixture of…
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This Bucks County Restaurant Just Opened Its Doors Under New Management
A Bucks County eatery has just opened under new management, offering fine fare in one go the area’s most popular towns. The Wycombe House, located at 1073 Mill Creek Road in Wycombe, just held their grand opening this past week, with the new owners offering a wide array of unique eats for their customers. Offering…
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Langhorne Resident Joins McDaniel College as Associate Vice President of Student Success
A Bucks County educator was just promoted to a very important position at a prestigious college just outside of the state. Staff writers from the Lower Bucks Times wrote about her new role. Langhorne’s Christine Moran recently joined McDaniel College, where she serves as the new associate vice president of student success. In her new…
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The Art Deco 1940s Vibe of Rail Travel Returns to Bryn Mawr in a New Restaurant
The opening of The Pullman Restaurant in Bryn Mawr puts another dining option on track to make a name for itself in the Main Line culinary scene. Its design mimics the plush commuter rail cars of the 1940s, making it a good fit in an area with a rich transportation legacy. Replacing the former Tango…
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Newtown Real Estate Agent One of Many Utilizing New Handwriting Software to Improve Customer Relations
A Bucks County-based real estate agent is one of many people that is trying out a new technology that is making business relations a breeze. Mark Baker, a real estate agent with Keller Williams Newtown, is one of the most recent business people in the Philadelphia region to begin using Handwrytten, a software that writes…
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Doylestown Hospital Receives 13th Straight ‘A’ Grade for Hospital, Patient Safety
Doylestown Health has once again been ranked highly for its attention to the safety of their patients and staff on a yearly basis. The ‘A’ grade comes from the Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization that focused on patient safety. With their latest ranking, the Bucks County medical facility is the only one in the entire…
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This Bucks County School District Just Entered a Major Partnership with a Nearby College
A Bucks County school district has recently entered a major deal with one of the most well-respected colleges in the area. Centennial School District has entered a partnership agreement with Bucks County Community College, which would help Centennial students to get into college post-graduation. Qualified seniors will have automatic admissions into he college through the…
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Legal Matters: Surviving the Holidays as a Divorced Parent
By Elizabeth J. Billes The holiday season is officially here. How do you celebrate? Do you fight over the wishbone on Thanksgiving? Do you cook tasty potato latkes for Hanukkah or make cookies for Christmas? Are you worried that those holiday traditions will change because you and your co-parent are getting divorced? Divorce is a…
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This Historic Inn in New Hope is Getting Ready for a Fun and Exciting Holiday Season
One of Bucks County’s most popular inns is preparing to kick off the holiday season with the best lights and decorations in the area. The Logan Inn, located at 10 West Ferry Street in New Hope, will be lighting their paint Christmas tree on Nov. 27. A popular event for locals and visitors, the lighting…
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