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Twin Brothers Raise Hundreds for Warminster Food Bank with Lemonade Stand
Shane and Weston Fox, 9-year-old twin brothers from Warrington, have raised $800 to support the Warminster Food Bank, writes Dino Ciliberti for The Patch. This effort was part of their junior black belt service project at Action Karate of Jamison, where they have trained since age four. Inspired by their older brother Carter, who…
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Aerospace Heritage Event Blasts Off at The Fuge in Warminster July 20
Southeastern Pennsylvania’s rich contributions to early U.S. manned spaceflight will be celebrated this month with a special event. On Saturday, July 20, from 1 PM to 5 PM at The Fuge in Warminster, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Cold War Historical Society will host “The Space Race in Southeastern Pennsylvania.” The Fuge, now an events…
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New Inclusive Playground Opens at Warminster Community Park
A new $350,000 inclusive playground has officially opened at Warminster Community Park. This playground, designed for children of all abilities, boasts unique features and marks a significant addition to the park, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. While the playground is open, Warminster Township Parks and Recreation Department advises that some final onsite work…
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Warminster’s Arbutus Biopharma Achieves Breakthrough in Hepatitis B Treatment
Warminster biotech company Arbutus Biopharma shared promising results from its latest study on a new treatment for hepatitis B, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company announced the findings at the European Association for the Study of the Liver conference in Milan, Italy. Arbutus reported that their treatment, imdusiran, helped 33 percent…
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Jalen Hurts Congratulates Archbishop Wood Girls’ Flag Football Team for Winning State Championship Title
Philadelphia Eagles‘ Jalen Hurts congratulated the Archbishop Wood High School’s girls’ flag football team for their success at the Eagles Girls’ Flag Football League state championship, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Vikings, champions of the Catholic League, clinched the state title with a convincing 34-14 victory over Gwynedd Mercy Academy at the NovaCare…
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Tesla Rings in First Bucks County Store with Grand Opening Ceremony
Tesla’s first store in Bucks County recently celebrated its grand opening in Warminster, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The ceremony Thursday featured a ribbon-cutting event, demo drives, a DIY maintenance session, and a showcase of the much-anticipated Cybertruck. Tesla Warminster, which opened quietly in February after a year of construction, occupies a 56,000-square-foot…
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Join the Warminster Food Bank Summer Drive: Help Local Families in Need
Warminster Food Bank aims to fill its shelves with a summer food drive on Saturday, June 1, from 10 AM to 1 PM, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The drive, hosted at ShopRite Supermarket of Warminster, is a collaborative effort with the Warrington Lions Club. This food drive is crucial as schools close…
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Mike Sofia, Scientist Behind Hepatitis C Drug, Retires from Warminster-Based Arbutus Biopharma
Mike Sofia, a renowned scientist, is set to retire as Chief Scientific Officer at Warminster-based Arbutus Biopharma by the end of the year, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Over his illustrious 38-year career, Sofia made significant contributions to medical science, most notably inventing sofosbuvir, a key ingredient in the hepatitis C…
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Rilling’s Bakery in Warminster Closes Its Doors for Good After 88 Years
After 88 years of operation, Rilling’s Bakery at the Davisville Shopping Center in Warminster closed its doors for good earlier this month, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The owners said it was time to retire and pursue other interests. “Today we closed another chapter,” the bakery wrote in a Facebook post. “It’s bittersweet, rewarding,…
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Big Blue Swim School to Open at Center Point Place Shopping Center in Warminster
Big Blue Swim School is coming to the Giant Shopping Center at Center Point Place in Warminster, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. A big sign for the future business can be seen on the building next to the recently opened Bach to Rock Music School. No date has been provided on when the new…
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Jalil Bethea Named Pennsylvania 6A Basketball Player of the Year: A Look at His Stellar Season
Archbishop Wood senior Jalil Bethea has been named Pennsylvania State Boys Basketball Class 6A Player of the Year, adding another accolade to his impressive high school career, writes Tom Moore for the Bucks County Courier Times. Bethea, who is the school’s first McDonald’s All-American, has also been recognized as the Pennsylvania Gatorade Player of…
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Tesla Dealership Property in Warminster Listed for $19 Million
The property hosting Warminster’s Tesla dealership has been listed for sale at nearly $19 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The site is one of seven Tesla dealerships in the region and the first in Bucks County, having opened its doors to customers earlier this year. Owned by Drake Motor Partners PA,…
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Archbishop Wood Standout Jalil Bethea Clinches McDonald’s All-American Honors, Sets Sights on Miami Triumphs
Jalil Bethea’s senior year at Archbishop Wood High School has been nothing short of impressive, as he garnered numerous accolades including the Gatorade Pennsylvania boys’ basketball player of the year and second-team Naismith All-American honors, writes Maria McIlwain for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 6-foot-4 guard, known for his exceptional scoring ability and dedication to…
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Senior Standouts Propel Archbishop Wood Boys Basketball Team to Fourth Consecutive PIAA Semifinals
The Archbishop Wood boys basketball team experienced a dramatic turnaround in their season under the guidance of coach John Mosco, writes Tom Moore for the Bucks County Courier Times. Starting with a challenging 4-6 record, the Vikings faced adversity head-on by competing against teams from seven different states. This tough early schedule proved to be…
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Johnsville Centrifuge and Science Museum Hosts Titanic-Themed Fundraiser
The Johnsville Centrifuge and Science Museum in Warminster, known for its role in training astronauts, is hosting a unique fundraising dinner on April 6 at The Spring Mill Country Club, writes Peg Quann for the Bucks County Courier Times. The event will feature the Titanic’s menu from the night it sank, connecting history from beneath…
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Archbishop Wood Girls Basketball Team Defeats Cathedral Prep for Fourth Consecutive PIAA 5A Championship
The Archbishop Wood girls basketball team clinched their fourth consecutive PIAA Class 5A title and set a record with their ninth state championship in Hershey, defeating Cathedral Prep 37-27, writes Andrew Robinson for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Alexa Windish, a senior guard, led her team with a chant, “Can’t chop Wood. Can’t chop it,” that…
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Warminster Veteran Finds Joy and Companionship Through Seniors Helping Seniors Program
Warminster veteran Barry Platt, who lives with Alzheimer’s, is enjoying the benefits of Seniors Helping Seniors, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6 ABC. Several years after his diagnosis, Barry’s wife Barbara contacted the organization, which provides professional in-home services and companions. “After a few years I decided to need to have some help,” she…
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Warminster Classic Mike’s Bar & Grill Returns Under Fresh Name
This story was originally published in 2023, and has been edited to reflect the latest developments. Mike’ Bar and Grill, now known as Mike’s York Road Tavern, has re-emerged in the Warminster restaurant scene after being closed for a year, writes Dino Ciliberti for The Patch. The iconic mainstay was sold to a new…
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