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Council Rock Newtown Little League team wins state title, heads to Mid-Atlantic regions
NEWTOWN, Pennsylvania — A Bucks County Little League team is celebrating after winning the Pennsylvania state title on Monday. Council Rock Newtown will now advance to the Eastern Region Mid-Atlantic tournament. They face-off against Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. The team is heading into the tournament undefeated. If the team of 12 year-olds comes out […]
Terroristic Threats In Honey Brook Township
On July 1, 2024 at 6:45 PM, PA State Police at Embreeville reported that Troopers were dispatched to a location along Horseshoe Pike in Honey Brook Township, Chester County for the report of threatening statements via telephone toward the Victim, a fifteen year old female. A Juvenile Allegation completed and sent to Chester County Juvenile Probation office. The Arrestee was identified in the report as a fourteen year old Female from Honey Brook, PA.
Coroner seeks next of kin for Reading man
READING, Pa. - The Berks County Coroner's Office is seeking next of kin information for a Reading man. 62-year-old Daniel Adams of S. 3rd Street died of natural causes at Reading Hospital Wednesday. Anyone with information is asked to call the coroner's office at 610-478-3280.
Suspect caught 'shushing' camera during UTVs theft in Berks County: police
SHOEMAKERSVILLE, Pa. - Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public's help to identify suspects in a commercial burglary worth nearly $100,000. Two side-by-sides were stolen from Kohler’s Powersports on Main Street in Shoemakersville Borough late Tuesday night. One was a Polaris RZR worth $35,000; and the other was...
Berks Community Health Center to celebrate National Health Center Week
Berks Community Health Center will celebrate National Health Center Week with two Community Day events. These events are free and open to the public. National Health Center Week is August 4-10 and celebrates America’s over 1,400 community health centers. BCHC’s celebration begins on Tuesday, August 6, with Community Day...
10 most expensive homes sold in Bucks County, July 22-28
A house in New Hope that sold for $2.3 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Bucks County in the past week. In total, 147 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $547,559. The average price per square foot ended up at $275.
New Central Bucks superintendent wants to 'leave politics out of schools.' Can he do it?
The whispers started in May, as soon as Dr. Steven Yanni's picture appeared in newspapers announcing him as the new superintendent of Central Bucks School District. It was a Saturday morning, and Yanni was at Wawa — where he likes to order a large Diet Coke before the gym — when he heard a man murmur to his wife. ...
Will the mistrial in CBSD Equal Pay Act teacher case impact second lawsuit in Centennial?
The status of a second federal gender discrimination lawsuit alleging a Bucks County school district hired male teachers with the same experience and education at higher salaries than females is unknown following a mistrial in the Central Bucks School District case. Last year two Centennial School District teachers filed a...
Spotted Lanternflies Have Great Hitchhiking Abilities, Making It Harder to Slow Invasive Pest Down
Spotted lanternflies have great hitchhiking abilities that have proven to be crucial to their ability to rapidly spread around the country and their staying power. Spotted lanternflies — which are back in the Philadelphia region — have great hitchhiking abilities that have proven to be crucial to their ability to rapidly spread around the country and their staying power, writes Alan Yu for WHYY.
Chester County Remembers Life of Environmental Activist, Recycling Coordinator
Joan Batory, an environmental activist and retired coordinator of recycling and solid waste in Philadelphia and Chester County, died on July 27 aged 79, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Batory was also a former regional planning manager for the National Park Service and an original member of the...
Ranking Bucks County's best offensive linemen in 2024 PA high school football season
They've got a job to do and it's all about protection of their quaterbacks as their teams are counting on these standout offensive lineman in Bucks County as the Pennsylvania high school football season starts under the lights on Friday, Aug. 23. We rank these offensive linemen who we expect big things,...
ThermOmegaTech expands manufacturing facility in Bucks County
ThermOmegaTech announced the expansion of its manufacturing facility in Warminster. This expansion adds 23,000 square feet to the existing 37,000 square feet and incorporates new manufacturing, R&D, and office space for the company’s growing divisions, resulting in 60,000 square feet total. “We are expanding to better serve our customers...
GIANT Company, River Crossing YMCA combat food insecurity
River Crossing YMCA hosted volunteers from The GIANT Company at its Bethlehem branch on Tuesday, July 16. The event celebrated the partnership between the Y and The GIANT Company in support of crucial food access initiatives in Bucks County and the Lehigh Valley. Volunteers from The GIANT Company toured the...
Be Kind Kin Golf Classic raises $45,000
The third annual Be Kind Kin Golf Classic held at The Bucks Club raised $45,000 for Kin Wellness and Support Center. Archetype Advisors, led by Bill and Brooke Lahr, served as the 2024 Title Sponsor, with 23 supporting sponsors and a full slate of avid golfers taking to the links to benefit the non-profit.
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