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Doylestown Seniors Learn to Tap Dance at Local Center with Help of Dance Group
A local dance group is working with a Doylestown senior center to keep older Bucks County adults active. Tamala Edwards wrote about the latest dance craze for 6ABC Action News. The Toe Tappers, a Doylestown-based dance group founded in 2014, is working with the Central Bucks Senior Activity Center to teach a fun activity to…
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Meridian Bank Heads South, Opens New Office in Florida
Meridian Bank has opened a new business office in Bonita Springs, Fla. This office will extend Meridian’s full suite of financial products and services to the south Florida market. Wayne Griest, formerly CEO of Continental Bank in Philadelphia, was appointed by Meridian to lead the Florida expansion. After the sale of Continental to Bryn Mawr…
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Weekend Wanderer: I’m Scrapping My Dad’s Minivan, and It’s a Lot Harder Than It Sounds
I’m getting rid of my dad’s car. On its face, getting rid of a car sounds easy. Trade it in. Maybe give it to a grandchild about to earn a license. Donate it. But my dad isn’t the standard octogenarian dispensing of a car. My dad is a Delco native who survived The Great Depression…
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Actress, Product of the Bucks County School District, To Star in Upcoming Series on WWII Women’s Baseball League
A well-known actress with Bucks County roots will be acting in an upcoming series based on a women’s baseball league formed during World War II. Members of the editorial staff at Windobi wrote about the local actress’ upcoming role. Molly Ephraim, who has performed in movies such as Paranormal Activity 2 and The Front Runner,…
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Newtown Township To Receive New Seafood Restaurant, Use Former Location of Corner Bakery Cafe
Newtown Township will see yet another restaurant grace the small town as a popular New Jersey seafood chain makes its debut in Bucks County. Jeff Werner wrote about the new eatery for the Newtown, PA Patch. The Newtown Township Board of Supervisors approved the use of the former Corner Bakery Cafe location to be used…
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Bucks County Park Removed Memorial for Their Late Son. The Family is Still Determined to Keep His Memory Alive
A local family was left confused and heartbroken after a Bucks County park removed the memorial for their late son. However, they are determined to keep his memory alive. Olivia Benner and Brian Sheehan wrote about the family’s experience for NBC 10 Philadelphia. Jennifer and Kevin Murphy experienced a devastating loss in 2019. Their son,…
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Bristol Native Mike Missanelli Joins Jenkintown-Based Sports News Outlet with New Show
Mike Missanelli, a well-known sports radio host and Bucks County native, will be joining a new sports news outlet for the upcoming Eagles season. Kevin Kinkead wrote about the sports news for Crossing Broad. Missanelli will be one of several hosts for the new “JAKIB Postgame Show” for JAKIB Media Partners, a Jenkintown-based sports content…
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Bucks County Playhouse’s Upcoming Performance to See Big-Time Broadway Actors, Artists Grace the Stage
Several well-known Broadway actors and artists will be coming to New Hope to partake in an upcoming production at the Bucks County Playhouse. Lesli Marchertia wrote about the upcoming show for the Bucks County Herald. Randy Skinner, Anna Louizos and David C. Woolard, all Tony-nominated artists, will be partaking in the upcoming production of “Dames…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Immaculate Country Manor in Jamison
A country manor in Jamison, built in the 1700’s, has gone up for sale. For those looking for a spacious and uniquely-Bucks County home, look no further than Warwick Manor. Featuring five bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, and a beautiful patio area, this is an incredible find in the Jamison area. . . An incredible piece of…
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Yardley, Doylestown Spots Make List for Best Sunflower Farms in Philadelphia Region
Sunflower farms are an ideal spot to take perfect family photos and enjoy a beautiful day frolicking among gorgeous flowers. For people in the Philadelphia region, Bucks County is a great location for these kind of days. Laura Swartz wrote about some of those spots for Philadelphia Magazine. At Shady Brook Farm in Yardley, you…
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PA CareerLink Bucks County Moves One-Stop Career Center to Trevose
PA CareerLink Bucks County has announced that they will be moving their career center to Trevose. A representative of the career-building organization went into detail about the recent changes. The new location will be in a renovated facility at Bucks County Technology Park on 4800 E. Street Road, Suite 50. This park is centrally located…
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Upper Black Eddy Native, University of Delaware Linebacker Returns to Football Field After Injuries
A Blue Hen from Upper Black Eddy is returning to the field after recovering from severe injuries. Kevin Tresolini of Delaware News Journal wrote about the Bucks County native in the Bucks County Courier Times. Drew Nickles, a Palisades High School graduate, is currently playing as a linebacker for the University of Delaware’s Blue Hens…
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Local EMS Squads Facing Financial Crisis, Ask for State and Municipality Support
Local EMS squads spend their days responding to emergencies and saving lives, but now they are the ones that need saving, writes Davis Giangiulio for Main Line Tonight. Leaders of ambulance companies in Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties say they are facing dire financial needs due to inadequate funding from the state or municipalities they…
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Former Plymouth Meeting Lawyer and College Sweetheart Take Advantage of Their Second Chance at Love
Jill Arnstein, a former litigation lawyer in Plymouth Meeting, is enjoying the second chance at love she received with her college sweetheart, Jesse, writes Kellie Patrick Gates for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The couple met at Rutgers-Camden School of Law in 1991. “She was the most beautiful thing I had ever seen in my life, and…
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Spring Garden Township Grows Gathering Spaces for Community
After more than 25 years in the playground design business, General Recreation’s consultant Steve Hemler still approaches a new client like Spring Garden Township, and a new project with youthful enthusiasm. Here’s how he described coming on board with Spring Garden Township project in York, PA. “We’ve been blessed over the years with long-time working…
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Fairless Hills Nonprofit is Collecting School Supply Donations for Local Students
A Fairless Hills-based nonprofit is hosting an event that aims to collect school supplies for children in need in Bucks County. Justin Heinze wrote about the charitable event for the Levittown, PA Patch. The United Way of Bucks County is hosting an event called “stuff the Bus”, where local residents are encouraged to bring school…
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Doylestown Native Moves to Chicago to Head Catholic School’s Varsity Football Team
A Bucks County native is heading over to Chicago, where he will head the varsity football team at a Catholic high school. Tim O’Brien wrote about the sports news for The Beverly Review. Coach Casey Quedenfeld is enjoying his new position as the head coach of the Crusaders, the varsity football team at Brother Rice…
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Essential Utilities Appoints New Chief of Staff to Ensure Company’s Vision, Core Values
Essential Utilities has promoted Dave Kralle to Chief of Staff to the Essential Chairman and CEO Christopher Franklin, who created the role shortly after his appointment in 2015. Franklin created the role in recognition that “people are the company’s greatest asset,” and that managing a large, geographically dispersed organization naturally presents challenges. As chief of…
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