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Bucks County DA: Quakertown chief won’t be charged in ICE protest melee

Bucks County DA: Quakertown chief won’t be charged in ICE protest melee

Following an extensive six month review, the Bucks County DA will not pursue charges against Quakertown police or additional student protesters.
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Flood warning has expired for Bucks County

Flood warning has expired for Bucks County

A flood warning has now expired for Central Bucks and Eastern Montco by the National Weather Service in Mount Holly at 8 a.m. on Monday.
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Fatal accident investigation closes part of Street Road in Warminster

Fatal accident investigation closes part of Street Road in Warminster

Part of Street Road is closed in Warminster as police and Bucks County DA officials investigate a fatal accident Aug. 2.
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Bucks County man fired crossbow at neighbor: Police | Exclusive

Bucks County man fired crossbow at neighbor: Police | Exclusive

Hilltown police allege a man admitted firing a crossbow onto his neighbor's property.
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Third Eye Blind Fans and Openers Energize Musikfest Amid Weather Warnings

Third Eye Blind Fans and Openers Energize Musikfest Amid Weather Warnings

Third Eye Blind Fans and Openers Energize Musikfest Amid Weather Warnings
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Bensalem school bus aide accused of molesting special needs student

Bensalem school bus aide accused of molesting special needs student

Bensalem police allege bus aide inappropriately touched a teen with special needs on the school bus. He may have recorded the girl, police said.
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Harrisburg's Collapsed Home Awaits New Ownership Amid Community Concerns

Harrisburg's Collapsed Home Awaits New Ownership Amid Community Concerns

A condemned home on Kelker Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, which has been deteriorating since 2016, is expected to be sold soon. The property partially collapsed after recent storms, raising safety concerns among neighbors. Despite calls to city officials, cleanup efforts have been delayed. Harrisburg Fire Chief Brian Enterline stated that the city cannot demolish the building due to the pending sale. The new owner will be notified of the property's condition and will have 30 days to begin permit applications for restoration.
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When to expect leaves to change in Bucks County

When to expect leaves to change in Bucks County

Fall begins Tuesday, Sept. 22, and "early color" changes in leaves may also begin around that time this year in Bucks County.
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Upper Merion Township's Request for State Funding to Develop Stadium Near Casino Denied

Upper Merion Township's Request for State Funding to Develop Stadium Near Casino Denied

Upper Merion Township in Pennsylvania sought a $20 million grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program to fund the development of a 7,500-seat stadium near the Valley Forge Casino Resort. The grant was intended to cover studies to assess the viability of the stadium, which could potentially host a minor league baseball team and a professional soccer team. However, the funding request was not approved. Despite this setback, the township may consider submitting another grant application in the future to pursue the project.
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Family's Year-Long Camper Van Journey Highlights Educational Adventures

Family's Year-Long Camper Van Journey Highlights Educational Adventures

Family's Year-Long Camper Van Journey Highlights Educational Adventures
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Cleona Borough Faces Financial Strain After Snowstorm Expenses

Cleona Borough Faces Financial Strain After Snowstorm Expenses

The borough of Cleona, Pennsylvania, is facing financial difficulties after exhausting most of its emergency funds due to snow removal costs from February's snowstorms. Mayor Matt Zechman announced that the borough will not receive reimbursement for these expenses, which have consumed 96% of the annual snow removal budget. The lack of state and federal support has left the borough in a precarious financial position as it prepares for the upcoming fall and winter seasons. Zechman emphasized the importance of self-reliance and the need for the borough to build systems that do not depend on contingent funding.
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Oxford Advances Plan to Replace Local Police with Regional Force Amid Community Debate

Oxford Advances Plan to Replace Local Police with Regional Force Amid Community Debate

In Chester County, the community of Oxford is moving forward with a significant change in its policing strategy by planning to replace its local police department with a regional force. This decision has sparked a debate within the community, as reported by Madeleine Wright. The proposal aims to consolidate police services to potentially improve efficiency and resource allocation. However, the move has divided residents, with some supporting the potential for enhanced services and others concerned about losing local control and personalized policing. The plan reflects a broader trend of municipalities considering regionalization to address budget constraints and operational challenges.