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The Philadelphia-based utility company is asking for a 12.5 percent increase in electric rates and a 11.4 percent increase in gas rates.
The Doylestown branch of the Bucks County Free Library will be closed on Sunday, April 5th in observance of Easter.
Arrests followed a 2-month investigation by the Middletown Township Police Department's Special Investigations Unit and the State Police.
Hundreds of youngsters, with their parents and caregivers in tow, spent a thrilling Tuesday climbing inside and on top of the vehicles.
The concert will explore the music and lives of long-time friends and one-time lovers, Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen.
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission has established a new webpage for the programmable color-changing lighting system.
Forecasters are expecting a cold front to start slipping southward into the region during the day on Wednesday bringing showers and storms.
The Bucks County destination said select restaurants will offer discounted meal specials on the first Friday each month.
The borough's Environmental Advisory Council says dimmer overnight lighting can help migrating birds avoid deadly collisions.
With the borough expected to approve a 2026 fire agreement in April, going forward the township said it will be seeking parity in costs.
Firefighters got to observe fire dynamics in real time, read and understand the movement of smoke, temperatures, door control, and more.
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Proceeds from the event will support the association's preservation projects and educational programming throughout the year.
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A check of a vehicle by police led to the discovery of five flip-top capsules containing a white crystal-like substance, police reported.
The 23-year-old man was arrested by Warrington Township Police and charged with simple assault and harassment.
The owners said its Lower Bucks County location will remain its primary site as it expands into New Hope with a retail location.
The legislation would establish a temporary exemption from the state’s sales and use tax on a defined list of personal care items.
The incidents began in the southern end of the township near Veterans Highway and New Falls Road and later spread to the northern end.
Youngsters are invited to stop by the park to see, touch, and climb aboard the big, hardworking trucks they see driving around the township.
