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Three Bucks County Homes Among the Most Expensive Home Sales in Philadelphia Metro Area in 2022
While there has been a trend of falling home prices throughout the nation and in the region in the past few months, many houses in Bucks County and the rest of Philadelphia’s suburbs are still managing to reach record prices, partly due to the continued demand coupled with low inventory. This is evident in the…
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To Celebrate Ivyland’s 150th Birthday, Fire Department’s Assistant Chief Will Take the Stage and Rock Out
The Assistant Chief of the Ivyland Fire Department’s Station 62 will take the stage to rock out for the area’s 150th birthday. When he isn’t fighting fires, James Cantore can be found singing and playing guitar for Friday Night Phoenix, a tri-state area classic rock band. On Sept. 10, his group will take the stage for…
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In a ‘Strategic Partnership,’ Centric Bank Merges with First Commonwealth Bank
Centric Bank has announced the signing of a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger providing for the merger of Centric with and into First Commonwealth Bank in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $16.20 per share, or approximately $144 million in the aggregate, based upon the preceding 10-day volume weighted average closing stock price of…
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Bensalem High School to Host Annual Fall Clothing Drive Later This Month
Bensalem High School will be holding a fall clothing drive for local students and residents in late September. The event will be held on Sept. 24 from 9 AM to 12:30 PM outside of the school’s auditorium, located at 4319 Hulmeville Road. It is being organized by the Bensalem High School Home & School organization.…
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Newtown Rotary Club To Host 9/11 Memorial Service, Proceeds to Benefit ‘Shop with a Cop’ Program
A Newtown-based club will be hosting a 9/11 memorial service, with the proceeds going on to benefit local organizations. The Newtown Rotary Club will host the event at Pickering Field on Lincoln Avenue in Newtown on Sept. 9 from 6PM to 7:30 PM. Luminaries will be sold by the Newtown Hardware House for $20 a…
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Sellersville-Based Health System Continues With $190M Expansion Project
A Bucks County-based health system will continue with a large expansion project in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. John George wrote about the upcoming additions to their hospitals for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Grand View Health, a Sellersville-headquartered health system, is in the process of adding their largest expansion in the company’s 109 year…
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See Which Bucks County Schools Are Among the 40 Top-Rated Public High Schools in the Philadelphia Suburbs
Five Bucks County schools are among the 40 top-rated high schools in Philadelphia and the suburbs, according to a new ranking by the Philadelphia Magazine. To determine the top-performing city and suburban public high schools, the Philadelphia Magazine used the latest available data from the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the National Center for Education…
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PennDOT To Repair Various Roads, Bridges in Bucks County That Were Damaged in Hurricane Ida
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will be repairing various Bucks County roads that suffered damage in Hurricane Ida. Beginning on Tuesday, periodic lane closures will be in place on Mondays through Fridays from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM through late December on the following four structures: Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling…
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Bristol Township K9 Remembered for Keeping Local Community Safe, Grange Fair Appearances
A longtime K9 officer is being remembered for her work in the community and her various appearances that gave young Bucks County residents the chance to get up close with a police dog. Ni-Taas, a Bucks County K9 officer, passed away at the age of 8 last Tuesday. She is remembered for keeping her community…
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Bucks County BookFest Coming to Doylestown in Late September
The annual Bucks County BookFest will be held in Doylestown for two days in late September, a bastion of fun for local bookworms. The Bucks County event is a two-day celebration of all things books. Talks from authors, publishers, and writers in all other formats will speak at several Doylestown locations to give readers and…
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Strong Financial Leadership at Blue Bell’s CompanyVoice
CompanyVoice (CV) is a proud member of the Montgomery County community, contributing to the business ecosystem with strong financial leadership that hires and buys locally. A women-owned, full-service inbound and outbound call center located in the Union Meeting Corporate Center on Harvest Drive in Blue Bell, CV offers a steady stream of job openings and…
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Bucks County Organization Will Give You $1,000 for Your Donated Vehicle
Wheelz2Work, a local nonprofit, is looking for Bucks county residents who want to donate their cars for cash. The program is part of an initiative from the BCOP to help those with financial issues. The donation of cars will help those in need by supplying them with transportation so they can go to work and…
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Family Service Association to Host Charity Golf Outing for Local Children at New Hope Golf Course
The Family Service Association will be hosting a charity golf event to benefit local children in need, as well as their families. The event will be held a the Jericho National Golf Club in New Hope on Oct. 3 from 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Proceeds from the event will go to local organizations that…
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Bucks Emergency Rental Assistance Updates Relief Program for New and Longtime Applicants
The Bucks Emergency Rental Assistance program (BERA) has updated their financial relief programs for local residents. Emily Rizzo wrote about the important updates for WHYY. As part of the update to their relief program, eligible candidates who are renters and have already received BERA aid can apply again. New applicants to the BERA program can…
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Philadelphia Once Again Earns @#$%&! Title as Rudest City in the U.S.
The results of the new survey to determine the rudest city in the country are out. Once again, Philadelphia has (some might say justly) found itself at the top. Matt Zajechowski butt in line ahead of other journalists to cover this story for Preply. Philadelphia was, in fact, again the victim of its own residents…
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Bucks County Home to One of Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Area’s Top Workplaces 2022 in Large Companies Category
Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplaces recognized one Bucks County company as one of Philadelphia/Delaware Valley top workplaces in the Large Companies category. The list is based on a 24-question survey administered by Energage and completed by the company’s employees. It measures 15 cultural drivers that are crucial to the success of any organization. These include alignment,…
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Foundations Community Partnership Board Awards Over $150,000 To Local Non-Profits
As Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) concludes its celebration of assisting nonprofits to help improve the lives of children, youth, and families in Bucks County for the past 15 years, the FCP Board of Directors awarded $152,500 in grants to 18 non-profit organizations, including 12 Bucks Innovation and Improvement Grants (BIIG) and 6 Capital Improvement Grants. …
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Majestic Duane Homestead in Ottsville
The beautiful Duane Homestead in Bedminster Township has now gone up for sale, a wonderful Bucks County estate. . . The home has retained much of its original splendor, with an old-time Bucks County aesthetic that is unique to the area. . . The Duane Homestead, a unique and antique Bucks County home, is one…
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