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Bucks County Congressman to Co-Chair Delaware River Watershed Caucus
U.S. Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick will co-chair the Congressional Delaware River Watershed Caucus with State Rep. Mikie Sherrill, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The caucus safeguards the environmental and economic future of the Delaware River Basin. “For the past several years, I have been proud to lead the Congressional Delaware River Watershed Caucus with a…
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Yolanda Hadid Enjoying Life on Her Serene Solebury Farm
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum Yolanda Hadid fully enjoys living a simple life on her serene Solebury farm with her boyfriend, Joseph Jingoli, writes Casey Suglia for Bravo. “I’ve gone through the seasons with the trees and saw the blossoms coming and going,” she said. “For that, it’s been incredible.” Hadid, who moved…
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Plan Your Romantic Getaway: 9 Dreamy Pennsylvania Bed & Breakfast Inns
Why wait until spring or summer to plan your retreat when you can plan a romantic winter getaway? Part of appreciating your connection with your spouse is making time for them. You do not have to wait for a special occasion to plan your getaway. Whether you’re looking to unwind in cozy guest rooms with…
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“Death of a King” Tells the Real Story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Last Agonizing Year
Death of a King: The Real Story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Final Year by Tavis Smiley with David Ritz is an agonizing look at the last year of the civil rights movement leader. The book chronicles the less talked about year that led up to King’s assassination on April 4, exactly fifty years…
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This Bucks County Shop Ranks Among Pennsylvania’s Ten Old-Fashioned General Stores to Visit
If you’re craving a dose of nostalgia while shopping for everyday essentials or looking for unique gifts, visit one of Pennsylvania’s charming old-fashioned general stores, such as the Lumberville General Store, writes Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone. The oldest general store that is still operating in the Keystone State, Lumberville General Store on River Road…
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Delaware River Watershed Fish Population at Risk if Rainfall Does Not Increase
The protracted drought in the Delaware River watershed is affecting fish and wildlife populations, both positively and negatively, writes Octavia Feliciano for NJ Spotlight News. The Friends of the Upper Delaware River, dedicated to protecting and restoring the Upper Delaware River watershed, has expressed concern over the river’s brown and brook trout populations. “It’s a…
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Morrisville Brewery Releases Girl Scout-Inspired Beers for Second Year in a Row
Back by popular demand, Bitchin’ Kitten Brewery in Morrisville is releasing its second annual line of Girl Scout-inspired beers on January 16th at noon. The Adventures in Scouting beer collection offers four creative brews: Cinnamon Roll Winter Warmer, Lemon Sour Ale, Chocolate Stout with Caramel & Toasted Coconut, and Peanut Butter Brown Ale. The release…
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State Legislators Plan Another Attempt to Raise Pennsylvania’s Minimum Wage
State legislators plan to introduce a bill that would more than double Pennsylvania’s minimum wage, raising it from $7.25 to $15, writes Pat Loeb for KYW Newsradio. State Rep. Patty Kim, soon to become a state senator, has been pushing to raise the minimum wage since 2013, when she first took office. Her furthest progress…
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Homes in Philadelphia Region Were Slightly More Affordable Last Year, But Still Too Pricey for Many
Buying a home in the Philadelphia region last year was slightly more affordable than in 2023, but prices were still too high for many potential buyers, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. While home prices were lower in the region than across the country as a whole, 2024 was still the second-least affordable year…
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St. Luke’s University Health Network to Expand Presence in Philadelphia Suburbs with Grand View Health Acquisition
St. Luke’s University Health Network is planning on expanding its presence in the Philadelphia Suburbs with the acquisition of Grand View Health in Sellersville, writes Sarah Gantz for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Lehigh Valley-based nonprofit health system, which owns 15 campuses across 11 counties in northeastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey, has signed a definitive agreement…
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World-Renown New Hope Wood-Turning Master Mark Sfirri Enjoys First Solo Museum Exhibition
Bucks County artist Mark Sfirri is enjoying his first solo museum exhibition, La Famiglia, at the Museum for Art in Wood in Philadelphia’s Center City, writes Peter Crimmins for the WHYY. La Famiglia features sets of crafted objects with some shared characteristics that make them appear related. The show inspired a second exhibition, The Flower…
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Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Scores Spot on USA Today’s Top 10 Songs of 2024
Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter has had an amazing year, highlighted by eight Grammy nominations and most recently her inclusion on USA Today’s Top 10 Songs of 2024, writes Melissa Ruggieri for the Bucks County Courier Times. Surprisingly, the song that earned her a spot on the distinguished list is not one of her No. 1…
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‘Anastasia The Musical’ Hits Stage at Bucks County Playhouse Just in Time for Holiday Season
Anastasia The Musical has taken the stage at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, perfectly timed for the holiday season, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc. The timeless story, inspired by the beloved movies, follows Anya as she sets out to discover her past and reclaim her royal destiny. “I mean, Once Upon a December,…
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Teacher at Bensalem Elementary School Celebrates Holiday Season with Festive, Extravagant Outfits
Lauren Miller, a teacher at Belmont Hills Elementary in Bensalem, spreads holiday cheer in her class with a new festive outfit for every day of the season, reports Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. “Very early on in teaching, one of the things I loved about it was just being able to celebrate and have fun with…






































