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The Ghosts of Bucks County: See Which Local Haunts You Can Visit This Halloween Season
Looking for a good scare this fall? Bucks County is home to a few haunted spots that people travel from all over the country to see. Brittany Brown wrote about the spook-tastic spots for Visit Bucks County. Known for its connection to several Presidents and the Revolutionary War, Bucks County’s old history also has a…
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Pennsbury High School Junior Joins Debate on School Start Times, Advocates for Time Management Alternative
Samarth Mannikeri, a Pennsbury High School junior, has joined the debate on school start times while advocating for a time management alternative in an opinion piece for Bucks County Courier Times. Mannikeri wrote that wanting to sleep in on school days has nothing to do with laziness or lack of ambition. Pre-teens start to see…
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Lenape Middle School in Doylestown Opens Back Up After a Car Crashed Into the Building
Lenape Middle School in Doylestown opened on time even after a driver crashed his car into one of the classrooms on Wednesday night, leaving a big hole in the wall, reports Ross DiMattei for CBS Philadelphia. According to the Central Bucks regional police chief, the police received a call a little after 11 p.m. about…
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Famous Sports Broadcaster, Bristol Native Signs Big Podcasting Deal With Gaming, Betting Company
A well-known sports broadcaster with Bucks County roots has just signed a podcasting deal with a popular sportsbook company. Jeff Blumenthal wrote about the recent deal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Mike Missanelli, a veteran of the Philadelphia region’s sports broadcasting world, recently signed a deal with Rush Street Interactive, a Chicago-based gaming and betting…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Beautiful, Custom Colonial in Quakertown
A unique Colonial-style home in Quakertown, located on a beautiful plot of land, has just gone up for sale. . . Located within Haycock Township, this custom estate boasts three bedrooms, a three-car garage, and an in-ground salt water pool, making this a great spot for Bucks County families to live in luxury. . .…
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Three Bucks County Locations of Popular Cookie Chain Offering Back-To-School Fundraising, Sponsorships
With the new school years starting up, one cookie company is working to make a change through local fundraising efforts. Crumbl Cookies, which currently has location in Bensalem, Newtown, and Warrington, are preparing to support local schools, sports teams, extracurricular clubs, and youth organizations with fundraising and sponsorships. The cookie company, whose Bucks County locations have…
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Bucks County Organization Donates Free Helmets to Students at Quakertown Elementary School
Students of a Bucks County elementary school recently received free bicycle helmets as part of a recent safety training event. TMA Bucks recently came to Quakertown Elementary School to teach students about safety when riding their bikes. As part of the event, the organization gave out free helmets to all students who participated and learned…
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Looking For a Liquor License? Bucks County is One Area Where You Can Get It At Upcoming Auction
Those looking to get a liquor license in the Bucks County area can now do so thanks to an upcoming auction. Sue Gleiter wrote about the upcoming opportunity for Penn Live. The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board will be auctioning off a stockpile of expired restaurant liquor licenses to people in several counties. While Bucks County…
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Lancaster Hot Air Balloon Festival & Country Fair Provides a Bucket-List Experience in a Basket
The 2022 Lancaster Hot Air Balloon festival lifts off Sept. 16 in nearby Bird-in-Hand Pa. By the time it lands on Sept. 18, attendees will have gazed at the sight of dozens of onsite technicolor balloons, perhaps ridden in one themselves, enjoyed a steady rotation of multi-genre musicians, enjoyed local dishes, engaged with their kids,…
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Health Care Organization With Bucks County Ties To Potentially Buy New Jersey Medical Center
A New Jersey medical center could potentially be bought up by a health care organization with centers in Bucks County. John George wrote about the upcoming additions to their hospitals for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Capital Health, which has primary care centers in various locations throughout the county, has the potential to buy the property of…
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Levittown Family Credits Newborn Genetic Testing For Helping to Mitigate Daughter’s Condition
A Bucks County family remains thankful for modern medical technology after it helped the quality of life for their young daughter. Stephanie Stahl reported in a video about the young girl for CBS Philadelphia. Millie Figaro and her parents are living happy and healthy lives in Levittown, even after the young girl was diagnosed with…
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Tech Startup, Owned by Bucks County Natives, Allows You To Sell Your Car With Ease
Motobyo, a Horsham-based tech platform, puts 30 years’ of used-car transaction experience at the convenient disposal of its users, both buyers and sellers. Paige Gross looked under the hood of its capabilities for technical.ly. Company cofounder George Lekas, of Doylestown, is a dealership veteran who has seen countless used-car sellers drive for-sale vehicles to him…
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Penn Community Bank Collaborates on Effort to LIFT Local Income-Constrained Communities
Penn Community Bank is launching a new financial stability program, LIFT United, to help eligible residents increase their financial literacy, improve their credit scores, and secure low interest used car loans. The bank is partnering with three other business entities on the pilot program: United Way of Bucks County The County of Bucks Credit Counseling…
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Senator from Bucks County Secures $200,000 in State Funds for Famous Museum in Doylestown
A well-known Bucks County politician has secured a large sum of state funds for a popular museum in Doylestown. Staff writers at the Lower Bucks Times wrote about the recent funds. Senator Steve Santarsiero, partnering with Fonthill Castle, recently secured a state grant for site improvements to the historic property of the Mercer Museum in…
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Gwynedd Mercy AVP of Enrollment to Rising Juniors and Seniors: Ask Me Anything!
The high-school class 2023 has just embarked on its last secondary-school academic year, and likewise, the class of 2024 has begun steps toward a more distant but just as compelling milestone. As senior and junior students across the region seek to solidify their what-next academic plans, Gwynedd Mercy University Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Aimee…
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Bucks County Emergency Services Looking to Hire New Geographic Information System Technician
Looking to begin a new career in the medical service field? The Bucks County Emergency Services is looking for a new hire. The emergency services organization is looking for a new Geographic Information System Technician. According to a flyer that was posted online, those hired for the position will be able to coordinate GIS data…
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Delaware Canal Towpath To Be Recognized as the Pennsylvania Trail of the Year
Tomorrow, an event in New Hope will recognize the popular towpath as the Trail of the Year in Pennsylvania, a state known for its beautiful hiking trails. The ceremony will be held at the historic Locktender’s House, located at 145 South Main Street in New Hope, from 11 AM to 12 noon. Senator Steve Santarsiero will be present…
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Doylestown Librarian Remembered for Friendship, Being an Inspiration To Famous Local Author
Even though she passed away in the late 1950s, Lucie Price is still remembered for being a friendly face at Doylestown’s first free library. The Doylestown Historical Society recently wrote about her on their social media page. Ms. Price was a librarian at Melinda Cox Free Library, the borough’s first free library. Back in 1917,…
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