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Doylestown’s Annual 5K Puts Nearly 1,000 Runners on the Streets
DOYLESTOWN, PA—On a warm and sunny May morning, just under 1,000 runners hit the streets of Doylestown for the 31st annual Doylestown 5K Race. The event featured a one-mile fun run and a traditional 5K. Both events kicked off on Maple Avenue in front of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The fun run went a half-mile east on Maple before turning around and heading back to the church. The 5K wandered throughout the streets on the east side of town before ending on East State Street near the...
Hamilton Township Animal Shelter Waives for May, June Adoptions
HAMILTON, NJ - Hamilton Township Animal Shelter and Adoption Center officials have announced that all adoption fees will be waived through June 30th in an effort to reduce occupancy. As previously reported by TAPinto Hamilton, the shelter is currently over capacity, and many animals need loving homes. Additionally, in an effort to keep the animals currently calling the shelter home, animal lovers have been asked to consider making food donation, by dropping off unexpired canned dog food at the shelter or ordering from their Amazon Wish List by clicking here.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Anyone interested in adopting or fostering one of these dogs should visit their Hamilton Animal Shelter’s website by clicking here where you can also complete a foster or adoption application. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Doylestown’s Memorial Day Parade: What You Need to Know
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Doylestown’s Memorial Day Parade always draws big crowds, but organizers are expecting an even higher head count at this year’s parade now that it’s been announced that the Budweiser Clydesdales will be marching. Here are important details about this year’s parade.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Schedule The parade will kick off at 10 a.m. sharp on Monday morning, but there are two flag-raisings before anyone starts marching. At 8:15 on the lawn of the old courthouse, the Vietnam Veterans of America will host a flag-raising ceremony. And at 9 a.m. at War Memorial...
New Black Bear Sighting in Solebury Township: What Residents Need to Know
Solebury Township Police have reported a possible bear sighting in Bucks County, nearly three weeks after a similar sighting in the area. Solebury Township Police have reported a possible bear sighting in Bucks County, nearly three weeks after a similar sighting in the area, according to Fox 29 Philadelphia. According...
Cheaper to fuel up in Bucks County this weekend? A look at Memorial Day gas prices
Despite forecasts of record-breaking travel this year, most Americans will be paying roughly the same for gas as they did this time in 2023, according to the American Automobile Association. While an estimated 38.4 million Americans hitting the road for the long weekend will pay about $3.61 per gallon, Pennsylvanians will pay about $0.16 per gallon more at the pump, according to AAA gas price data. ...
Lambertville and New Hope Pride Parade Draws Thousands in Colorful Celebration
Lambertville and New Hope came alive on Saturday with the vibrant New Hope Celebrates Pride Parade, kicking off in New Jersey. Lambertville and New Hope came alive on Saturday with the vibrant New Hope Celebrates Pride Parade, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The parade route kicked off in New...
Free Movie Night at Trenton Thunder Ballpark in June
The Trenton Thunder is planning a fun, family-friendly event at their ballpark in June and you're invited. It's a free movie night. Make your plans now to go with family and friends. It's a really cool experience. Movie Under the Stars presented by Spencer Savings Bank will be on Thursday,...
Council Rock alum died a hero in Vietnam. 54 years later, his family to receive his medals
As the ammo dump burned on his Army base in Vietnam, Frank Mebs got onto his bulldozer and attempted to snuff the flames. It was May 27, 1970. Mebs, who lived in Newtown, was 20 when he died for his country after the pile exploded and he was killed. In all the...
Bristol Township school officials say no evidence 11-year-old brought gun to school
Bristol Township School District officials do not believe an 11-year-old middle school student accused of firing a gun into a Levittown home Tuesday had the firearm with him during the school day. Ben Franklin Middle School administrators interviewed multiple students and reviewed security video throughout the day Wednesday and found...
Is housing coming near Dunkin' in Langhorne? Why the township says property needs work
A stalled housing development next to a busy Dunkin’ Donuts in Middletown is a tree stump-ridden mess according to a neighbor, and the township has told the owner to clean it up. The property, at 628 W. Maple Avenue in Langhorne, adjoins the doughnut shop, and is pocked with large, deep craters from tree stump excavations. The stumps were left behind and the property, with a dilapidated house and outbuilding, is out of compliance with...
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