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Update: The current heat advisory will be expiring at 7 p.m.
The advisory was for Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery and Lower Bucks as well as Delaware and Philadelphia counties. "The threat has ended," states the National Weather Service. Hot weather safety: Weather service tips for staying safe and healthy. Stay hydrated: Remember to drink plenty of fluids. Seek shelter: Stay in...
Seeing more deer in Bucks County? Here's why
Pennsylvania's deer population has held steady for several years. So why does it feel like the deer are everywhere, including Bucks County, right now?. Despite a stable rate overall, there may be growing deer populations in more developed areas, said David Stainbrook of the state game commission. Fewer hunting spots in suburban centers means less of the data that the agency uses to estimate deer numbers.
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TRENTON, NJ – CURE Insurance Arena proudly concludes a remarkable season of celebrating academic achievements with the hosting of graduations for the Class of 2024. Over the course of just over a month, CURE Insurance Arena welcomed 42,010 family members, friends, and loved ones to celebrate the achievements of over 7,193 graduates from 2 colleges and 14 high schools. The ceremonies included students from Mercer, Middlesex, Bucks, and Philadelphia counties.
Bucks County Playhouse Debuts Inspiring Musical ‘The Last of the Red Hot Mamas’
The Bucks County Playhouse is set to dazzle audiences with the world premiere of the new musical "The Last of the Red Hot Mamas." The Bucks County Playhouse is set to dazzle audiences with the world premiere of the new musical “The Last of the Red Hot Mamas,” writes William Fithian for PHL 17.
St. Mary Medical Center 1st in Bucks County to implant Watchman FLX Pro Device
St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne is the first hospital in Bucks County to implant the new Watchman FLX Pro Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) 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 nonvalvular AF or NVAF).
Bucks County Townships to Receive $3.9 Million Boost from Parx Casino Revenues
Bensalem’s Parx Casino is considered the luckiest in The Keystone State according to an analysis of Trip Advisor reviews. Several Bucks County townships are getting $3.9 million in funds generated by Parx Casino in Bensalem, and awarded by the county’s redevelopment authority, writes Corey Sharp for Play Pennsylvania.
Police: False report prompted evacuation of amusement pier in South Jersey shore town
NORTH WILDWOOD — A Bucks County man is accused of making a false report that led police to evacuate an amusement pier. Taylor Erickson, 29, of Bristol allegedly told a North Wildwood officer on June 22 that a juvenile with a gun had entered Morey's Pier in nearby Wildwood, police said.
Ivyland teen one of two charged in North Wildwood assault
A teenager from Ivyland is one of two charged with an assault in North Wildwood at the Jersey shore earlier this month, according to a police report first reported by Fox 29. North Wildwood police say a 17-year-old from Philadelphia and the 16-year-old from Bucks County turned themselves in after several tips were received from the public following an aggravated assault that occured on the boardwalk near 26th Avenue on June 8.
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...
Helicopter to again spray for black flies on Delaware River
The Pennsylvania Department of Education has announced its next round of aerial spraying for black flies on the Delaware River. A helicopter will fly over the river on Friday, June 28 starting at 8:30 a.m., officials said. It will spray from Trenton, New Jersey, to Slateford in Bucks and Northampton...
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