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Owners of manufactured homes rally against rent increases
For Joe and Christine Ziemer, it just made sense. The couple were approaching their 70s, and their Bucks County home was getting to be a bit too much for them to handle. They wanted to downsize, and they wanted to do it closer to where their daughter lives so they could spend more time with their grandchildren.
St. Mary first in Bucks to implant Watchman FLX Pro Device
St. Mary Medical Center announced that it is the first hospital in Bucks County to implant the new Watchman FLX Pro Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device. The device features the latest LAAC technology, designed to reduce stroke risk and serve as an alternative to the lifelong use of blood thinners for people with atrial fibrillation not caused by a heart valve problem (also known as non-valvular AF or NVAF).
Young Phillies Fan From Warminster Goes Viral After Playful Taunts Toward the Houston Astros
The young fan went viral after taunting the Astros. A young Phillies fan from Bucks County recently went viral after a video of him taunting the Astros made the rounds on the internet. Christopher Dornblaser wrote about the young fan for the Bucks County Courier Times. Carson Wallace, a 5-year-old...
Update: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Pennsylvania until Sunday evening
The National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm watch at 3:21 p.m. on Sunday in effect until 7 p.m. for Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe and Northampton counties. Lightning on the horizon: Expert safety measures for thunderstorms. Each year, lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times, with...
Lawyer Appointed To Federal Commission: ‘A Kid From Bristol Did This’
When John Cordisco was growing up in Bristol Borough in the 1950s, he never could have foreseen what was to come. The latest chapter in his life sees him appointed to a federal role. Cordisco, a resident of Upper Makefield Township, has been appointed by President Joe Biden to serve...
A. Marlyn Moyer, Jr. Scholarship Foundation application deadline extended to July 6
The A. Marlyn Moyer, Jr. Scholarship Foundation announced that it will grant several partial scholarships for studies at colleges, universities, technical schools, nursing schools and other accredited post-secondary institutions. To be eligible, applicants must be graduating high school seniors or other persons enrolling full time in post-secondary schools for the...
TD Bank closing branch in Bucks County, Pa.
BENSALEM TOWNSHIP — TD Bank is closing a branch in Bucks County after closing a branch earlier this year. According to a filing with the federal Office of Comptroller of the Currency, the bank's branch on Hulmesville Road in Bensalem will be shut down. A closing date was not disclosed in the filing. TD Bank closed its Hatboro branch after filing with the OCC in April.
Bucks County, Pa. woman admits fake report of gun on NJ boardwalk
NORTH WILDWOOD — A Bucks County woman was charged with making a false report about a gun on a North Wildwood pier that led to confusion. North Wildwood police evacuated Surfside Pier as a precaution around 7:15 p.m. on June 22, according to North Wildwood police. The Cape May SWAT team also responded to the threat. Police later said the evacuation was based on a call with detailed information about male teenagers entering the pier showing a handgun.
Hellerick’s Family Farm Unveils New Activities for All Ages in Bucks County
As the weather warms up, Hellerick's Family Farm in Bucks County is gearing up to offer a plethora of outdoor activities. As the weather warms up, Hellerick’s Family Farm in Bucks County is gearing up to offer a plethora of outdoor activities, writes Nick Iadonisi for 6 ABC. Paul...
TD Bank’s Bensalem Location Among 20 Branches Closing in 2024
TD Bank plans to close 20 more branches, including one in Bucks County, as part of a broader strategy to build the “bank of the future." TD Bank plans to close 20 more branches, including one in Bucks County, as part of a broader strategy to build the “bank of the future,” writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Bucks County July 4th lineup set with fireworks, parades and festivals
We have a lineup of parades, fireworks and special events to celebrate Indepence Day close to home. And Mother Nature looks like she's in the mood to celebrate with a string of sunny days in the high 80s that could creep into the 90s by July 4th, according to the National Weather Service.
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