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Quick Action from a Bucks County Officer Ensures Joyous Christmas for Tullytown Family
The quick-thinking action of a Bucks County officer recently saved a newborn, sparing his family a grief-filled holiday season. The 6abc digital staff presented the…
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The Talking Teacup, Closed Since the 2019 Death of Its Owner, Reopens in Act Steeped in Friendship
Patti Fitzpatrick was a regular at The Talking Teacup, a combination tearoom and gift shop in Chalfont. She visited so often that she and the…
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Ambler Physical Therapist Writes Children’s Books to Demonstrate the Value of Acceptance
Hillary Sussman, a physical therapist from Ambler, has managed to bring her career experience as well as her love of animals and use it to…
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Oxford Valley Mall Santa: So Much More Than ‘Here’s Your Picture, Goodbye’
There is the Santa from the film A Christmas Story, a somewhat callous St. Nick who scorned a boy’s wish for a BB gun. And…
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Cascading Down on New Year’s Eve: Confetti … and Maybe $1 Million for This Honey Brook Resident
Honey Brook resident Brian Mineweaser could start the New Year as a newly minted Pennsylvania Lottery millionaire, according to a staff report from 6ABC. Mineweaser…
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Holiday Shopping Season is Already in Full Swing at King of Prussia Mall
With more than three weeks left until Christmas, the holiday shopping season is already in full swing at King of Prussia Mall, writes Bryanna Gallagher…
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Rigelsville Mayor Recalls Bigfoot Encounter from 1984: ‘This Thing Let Out a Scream from Hell’
When it comes to the legend of Bigfoot, Riegelsville Mayor Greg Stokes is a believer. He’s been describing a harrowing encounter in Pike County for…
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Indigenous Police Sergeant Embraces ‘Caretaker’ Heritage in Serving Warrington Township
Warrington Township police Sgt. Quentin Little Bear Fuller III finds that his law enforcement career gibes well with his indigenous roots. As part of the…
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Sandwich Shop with Its Award-Winning Zeps Has Been a Norristown Institution for Decades
In addition to always offering high-quality meals that are guaranteed to satiate everybody’s hunger, the eatery also offers a trip back in time as it…
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Thirty-Three Teachers Call Out Sick at Truman High School, Necessitating One-Day Closure
Truman High School, Levittown, experienced an unexpected closure last Friday, one not caused by weather or other expected factors. Trish Hartman reported the impromptu holiday…
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Fairless Hills Creator of Accessible Pharmacy Services for the Blind Noted a Healthcare Need and, Like a Prescription, Filled It
In an ironic twist, it took a sightless man to see the solution to a potentially dangerous reality: Blind people are very susceptible to fatal…
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Big Story on Action News: Jim Gardner to Retire After 44 Years in the Anchor Chair
Jim Gardner, longtime 6abc anchor and familiar face in Philadelphia local news for 44 years, will retire at the end of the next year, writes…
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Thanksgiving Desserts from Pie Bird Farm, Ottsville, Are Definitely Upper-Crust
Jennifer Brodsky and Eric Theesfeld run Pie Bird Farm with a very simple guiding principle: everything by hand. The delicious result, pies both savory and…
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Mensa International Admits Quakertown Five-Year-Old to Its Worldwide Rank of High-IQ Smarties
Mensa International, the global society for high-IQ individuals, has recognized the outstanding intelligence of five-year-old Kipton Hardcastle from Quakertown. Ashley Johnson covered this remarkable kindergartener’s…
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Jamison’s Twilight Wish Foundation Counters the Notion that Only Kids Enjoy Having Dreams Come True
Stories abound of ill children and youth being granted wishes by philanthropic individuals and institutions. And deservedly so. But the Twilight Wish Foundation, in Jamison,…
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From Dragon Boat Races to Oktoberfests, This Newtown Woman Creatively Raises Funds for Pancreatic Cancer
Christine Edmonds of Newtown sees fundraising potential in just about every event you can name. In her effort to raise money for pancreatic cancer research,…
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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Gives Back to Local Alma Mater with Gear, Pep Talk to Its Football Team
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson sent a video message of encouragement to his local alma mater, Freedom High School in Bethlehem Township. A gift of sports…
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Healing the Healers: Ivyland Psychotherapist Dr. Mona Masood Details a Help Line for Healthcare Workers
A mental health resource for embattled healthcare workers has been very active for the duration of the pandemic. Its champion, Dr. Mona Masood, an Ivyland…
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