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Fraternal Organization Hosts Charity Breakfast in Feasterville, With Proceeds Benefitting Local Community
A Bucks County fraternal organization recently hosted a charity breakfast, with all proceeds going on to benefit local families in need. Staff writers at the Lower Bucks Times wrote about the recent event. The Knight of Columbus, a Catholic fraternal organization with a chapter in Feasterville, recently hosted their annual Fall Pancake Fundraising Breakfast at…
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Indigenous People Want to See Governments, Big Institutions Take ‘Land Acknowledgments’ One Step Further
The lands belonging to Ann Remy’s Lenni-Lenape ancestors used to cover the entire Philadelphia region, along with parts of New York and Delaware, and the entire New Jersey, writes Jeff Gammage for The Philadelphia Inquirer. This is no longer true, as the land was taken, stolen, bought, then sold again multiple times across centuries. Now,…
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Bucks County Residents Begin To Wonder When Iconic Water Tower Will Be Demolished
A well-known water tower in Bucks County is rumored to be demolished soon, but local residents are wondering when. Austyn, a staff writer at 94.5 PST, recently wrote about the famed water tower. The Sesame Street water tower, the largest advertisement for the popular Sesame Place theme park in Bucks County, was set to be…
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Bensalem Elementary Students Learn To Dance in Honor of Latin American Heritage Month
A Bucks County elementary school recently took part in a unique cultural celebration with several students from a nearby high school. Students at Benjamin Rush Elementary School recently learned Latin dances to celebrate Latin American Heritage Month, otherwise known as Hispanice Heritage Month. With students from a nearby high school there to help, the young…
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Toys for Tots Needs Help Finding Warehouse Space to Host Program in Central Bucks
As the holiday season gets closer, Kevin Miller, a retired staff sergeant with the US Marine Corps, continues to struggle to find warehouse space in Central Bucks to host the corps’ Toys For Tots program, writes Zack Boyd for the Bucks County Courier Times. “We don’t look for much,” said Miller. “We just need to…
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Bucks County Community College To Host Local Artist’s Glasswork Pieces In Art Gallery This November
A unique artist’s work will be on display at Bucks County Community College later this year, with all welcome to come and see the exhibit. “Karl Carter: A Retrospective”, the first major gallery survey of Mr. Carter’s work, will open at Hicks Art Center Gallery on Nov. 2 and will continue through Dec. 16. An accompanying exhibition of Karl’s renowned students’ works will be installed in the Atrium Gallery in…
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Centric Bank’s Patti Husic Honored as One of American Banker’s Most Powerful Women to Watch
Patricia (Patti) A. Husic, President & CEO of Centric Financial Corporation and Centric Bank, has been selected from hundreds of national top-tier female bankers as one of American Banker’s Most Powerful Women to Watch. Under Husic’s founding in 2007 and sustaining leadership, Centric Bank has grown to a $1.1 billion financial institution and become one…
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Gwynedd Mercy University Hosts ‘Identify’ Concert
Gwynedd Mercy University’s world-renowned Voices of Gwynedd are hosting a Fall Cultural Event featuring Aryssa Leigh Burrs in “Identify” on October 21 at 8 p.m. “Identify” is a concert experience that utilizes art and music from a vast array of musical styles and collaborative interactions that create a space of ease and connection. Attendees are…
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Warminster Engineering Service Celebrates American Manufacturing, Technological Ingenuity
A Bucks County engineering company recently took the time to celebrate the American manufacturing economy, as well as local technology. TJM Electronics, located at 359 Ivyland Road in Warminster, recently made it clear that they are proud to be a part of the American engineering scene, and that they love to call Bucks County their…
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Foundations Community Partners To Host Professional Education Workshop In Doylestown Later This Month
A Bucks County nonprofit organization will be hosting a workshop to educate locals on child safety and best practices for families. As part of its commitment to professional development and the behavioral health community, Foundations Community Partnership will be hosting a workshop titled “Mandated Reporting of Suspected Child Abuse: Knowing Your Role in the Protection of…
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Inaugural 5K Race To Be Held In Newtown Township, Celebrating The Life Of A Local Runner
A Bucks County race, honoring a local runner, will host its first event this weekend in an effort to raise awareness of sexual assault. The Christine Englehardt Memorial 5k to End Sexual Assault will be held in Newtown Township this Sunday. The run honors the legacy of its namesake, a graduate of Council Rock North…
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This Bucks County Middle School Just Announced Their New Assistant Principal
A local middle school just recently announced the most recent addition to their staff: a brand new assistant principal. Robert K. Shafer Middle School, part of the Bensalem Township School District, recneryly named Joseph Crane as their new Assistant Principal. Crane was chosen for the position after a meeting of the Bensalem Township Board of…
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Weekend Wanderer: Going Back in Time
Take my hand. Join me in the 1980s. For I am trapped there, and though the end is in sight, it is but a glimmer in the distance. There are so many good ways to be trapped in the 1980s. Stranger Things, for example. Or Sunday morning, when I found Can’t Buy Me Love playing…
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This Bucks County Assisted Living Complex Is Almost Complete After Ongoing Updates
An assisted living complex in Bucks County is almost complete, the most recent place for residents to move into this year. Damon C. Williams wrote about the updates for the Bucks County Courier Times. The former site of the Mill Run retirement center, located in Bristol Borough, is being converted into an assisted living complex.…
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Upcoming Doylestown Restaurant Approved for Liquor License by Township
A new restaurant in the Doylestown area was just approved for their liquor license, a major update in the eatery’s upcoming opening. Jeff Werner wrote about the update for the Doylestown Patch. Terrain, a popular restaurant chain known for their cafe-garden center hybrid, is opening three latest location in Bucks County. One important part about…
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Doylestown Native, Rock Legend Worked On Music For Upcoming Children’s Movie Featuring Beloved Character
A big name in the alternative rock scene, who resides in Bucks County, recently announced his work on an upcoming children’s movie. Anthony Green, a rock legend with deep roots in Doylestown, just announced that he recently worked on the soundtrack for “Blue’s Big City Adventure”, a movie based on the beloved show “Blue’s Clues”.…
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This Bucks County Private School Breaks Ground on Largest Construction Project in Its History
Last week, Buckingham Friends School, an independent Quaker school in Lahaska, broke ground on the largest construction project in its history that will include new learning spaces and a new, expanded gym, writes Zack Boyd for the Bucks County Courier Times. The multimillion-dollar project that includes both the new construction and renovation of existing facilities…
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Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce Showcases Local Filmmakers, Celebrates Young Talents
A Bucks County association will be hosting a series of film festivals this month, where new movies will be shown to the public. The Bucks Fever FilmFest will be held at the County Theater in Doylestown on Oct. 16. Hosted by the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce, the event, titled “Where Genius Emerges”, is an…
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