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Nazareth fire company member injures cops with SUV during undercover sting arrest, police say
An Upper Nazareth Township man arrested Monday evening during a local and federal undercover operation struck two law enforcement vehicles with his SUV, injuring three officers, according to police. The suspect, 38-year-old Mark A. Morella Jr., told investigators after his arrest “he does hold a position of public trust as...
Dozens of car owners say their vehicles died after filling up at a Richboro Wawa
Last week Connor Lenahan stopped at the Richboro Wawa to fill up his 2016 Jeep Cherokee. The gas cost him $53. The repairs his car needed after filling up are more than $3,000, his mother, Joan Lenahan said. If social media is any indication, Lenahan isn’t the only car owner...
Doylestown Borough secures area around downtown building after brick façade loosens
Doylestown Borough officials have cordoned off the front of a three-story building at 34 W. State St. after some brick had loosened around a window, Karyn L. Hyland, the borough’s director of building and zoning, said Monday. Part of the window frame fell in late June, said Hyland, in...
Hilltown names new township manager
In looking for a new township manager, the Hilltown Board of Supervisors said they were searching for a professional with the skills to do about four different jobs. Supervisors believe they’ve found the perfect multi-talented individual in Deanna Ferry. At a public meeting on July 22, the three-person board...
KU professor dies during mountain climbing trip in Turkey
KUTZTOWN, Pa. - The Kutztown University community is mourning the loss of one of its own. Dr. Muhammed Halim Dalgin, associate professor of business administration, passed away last weekend in Turkey. According to multiple reports, Dalgin's death occurred during a mountain climbing trip near the country's border with Iran. According...
Central Bucks Students Join Forces to Transform Buckingham Wetlands
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Hard work by two groups of students, one in the form of fundraising and other in the form of labor, has helped improve a piece of land in Buckingham. The project began when two groups of Central Bucks students reached out to the group Bucks Beautiful earlier this year with ideas for projects. A group of seventh-graders from Holicong Middle School started the process when it held fundraisers to plant trees in Buckingham. The group raised $225, an amount that Bucks Beautiful doubled with a matching grant.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER At...
Safety issues for Allentown Center Square redesign concern Lehigh Valley planners
The $6.5 million project to transform Allentown’s Center Square received some suggestions from the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission during Tuesday’s Comprehensive Committee meeting. The Center Square project’s plans, which were unveiled in June 2023, would shift Seventh Street down to two lanes and add a bike lane on one side, and eliminate one of the two lanes of Hamilton that bisect around ...
Counting Down The Irish – No. 7 WR-Jaden Greathouse
It was a "welcome to the show" moment by freshman wide receiver Jaden Greathouse. In fact, Greathouse was the show. Playing in his first real game in a Notre Dame uniform against Navy in Dublin, Greathouse – the 6-foot-1, 215-pounder out of Austin, Texas – took just eight snaps against the Midshipmen in his Notre Dame debut. But what an eight-play sequence it was.
How Good Is Donald Trump At Golf? Major Champion Reveals The Truth
Donald Trump's golf game has been the topic of national discussion, even reaching the debate stage in his most recent matchup against President Joe Biden. The former president is an avid golfer, a fact that was not lost on the reigning U.S. Open champion when they played together recently. Trump ...
Lafayette an undeniable draw for Garnet Valley's Haylie Adamski
All throughout Haylie Adamski’s collegiate recruitment, one program kept itself at the forefront of her mind. Every time the Garnet Valley rising senior talked about her future plans with her parents, Stacie and David, Lafayette entered the mix. “Whenever I would discuss things about other schools, Lafayette was always...
Kamala Harris invigorates Democrats in swing state Pennsylvania
In the US state of Pennsylvania, the Democratic Party's switch to Kamala Harris as its presumptive nominee for president has re-energized its campaign for the White House in a key battleground state, grassroots party activists say. "It has to be Kamala Harris because if we don't pick Kamala Harris, we will lose," he said.
Palisades School District to maintain small class sizes
In a special July school board meeting needed to approve new faculty hires that couldn’t be accomplished while they were still serving in their previous positions, the Palisades School District also provided an enrollment update that noted continuing maintenance of small class sizes, “with few exceptions.”. Class size...
New Hope Borough Hall Getting Roof Refresh
The council approved roof work. New Hope Borough Hall will be getting fresh roofing. A roofing restoration project at the borough building was unanimously approved by New Hope Borough Council at a recent council meeting. The roofing project will entail removing and disposing 5,600 square feet of asphalt and shingles...
‘Shark Tank’ Style Competition for Startup Businesses Coming Back to Doylestown
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Delaware Valley University will bring back its competition for startup businesses in November and it’s looking for businesses that want to compete. Del Val’s Spark Bowl is co-hosted by the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce and Startup Bucks, an organization that helps startup businesses in Bucks County. The competition is modeled after the TV show “Shark Tank” and has local entrepreneurs, businesses and nonprofits compete by offering up problem-solving ideas for businesses.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER A panel of judges will review finalists that have gone through a preliminary screening. At last...
World Premiere of Last of the Red Hot Mamas at Bucks County Playhouse
Right now at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, it's the world premiere of the musical "Last of the Red Hot Mamas."It's about the sassy, saucy, glass ceiling-shattering vaudeville performer Sophie Tucker."It's so wonderful to get to portray her in 2024 and bring her story to life," says Ryann Redmond, who plays Sophie Tucker.Tucker was a pioneer, performer and international star of vaudeville."She's just such a huge personality," Redmond says. "She has so much verve and she's so powerful and wonderful."Harrison David Rivers is one of the co-writers of this brand new, original musical, along with Susan and Lloyd...
BeiGene Opens $800M Flagship US Facility in New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy joined BeiGene CEO John Oyler and about 300 guests to open the facility, located in Hopewell, New Jersey. Company officials said the new site will offer increased flexibility and supply chain diversity. BeiGene today opened an $800 million, 400,000-square-foot manufacturing site in Hopewell, New Jersey,...
Karate-loving twins raise funds for Warminster Food Bank
Karate stars and twins Shane and Weston Fox have been practicing karate since they were 3 years old. They were inspired by their older brother who stepped on the mat before them.In order for the twins to earn their junior black belts from Action Karate Jamison, they had to participate in some kind of community service, or give back to the community in some way.They hosted a lemonade stand outside their studio and raised $800 for the Warminster Food Bank.Warminster Food Bank is the new name of an organization that has been serving the community since 1958. They use donations like these to prepare grocery baskets for families in need.To learn more about the Warminster Food Bank, visit their website.RELATED: Gentile's Market worker celebrates 70 years serving Delaware County"I love it, and I love it, and I love it." Joe Gentile shows no signs of slowing down after 70 years serving fresh produce to families in Delaware County.
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