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Bucks Co. Coroner Identifies Man Killed in Fireworks Accident

The fireworks worker killed during Saturday night's 4th of July display in Quakertown, Bucks County has been identified as a 19 year old man from Mercer County, Pennsylvania.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

MergeDigital

Finalists named in Musikfest band, singing contests

STARS OF BETHLEHEM Musikfest 's Star of Bethlehem contest is down to the final eight -- no, make that 10.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Truck loses trailer, closes road

A stretch of Allentown Road in Franconia was closed for about five hours Friday morning after a large trailer became dislodged from the truck that was pulling it.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Keep umbrellas handy

June had 21 days of rain in Bucks. The average is 12. More expected today. Although Rich Hanauer spends a lot of time around precipitation, he is not all wet.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Reuters

Small U.S. banks fear new regulations may be costly

Community banks that avoided the excesses of the lending boom and survived the financial crisis without too much trouble are now increasingly worried that they will get penalized by the U.S. government's regulatory crackdown.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Police News

Disorderly conduct: Two people were cited for disorderly conduct June 13 following a disturbance at a business on West Bridge Street.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Borough extends electric contract

In an attempt to stabilize electric prices, Perkasie has extended its contract with its energy provider by two years, locking in lower rates than it now pays.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Philly.com

Phila.'s Channel 6 quadruples signal after digital shift

The emergency signal boost was granted under temporary authority by the FCC and lasts for six months.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

MergeDigital

Police Blotter

Eric Hartz, 20, of S. Fifth St., Perkasie, on suspicion of drunken driving; passenger Lisa Tegyi, 20, of Peppermint Road, Coopersburg , was also charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia; stopped by Pennridge Regional police traveling 80 mph on Ridge Road around 11:30 p.m. Monday.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Community college $15 million expansion rises to occasion

As a crane hoisted a steel beam to ceremonially top the frame of Upper Bucks Community College's new expansion, a group of 50 people cheered Tuesday - marking a milestone in the expansion of the Perkasie campus.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Tip lead to arrests in suspected drug deal

A Sellersville man has been charged with trying to sell heroin along a Perkasie Street, police said.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Coroner rules Sellersville man's death a suicide

The death of a Sellersville man who held police at bay for two hours Wednesday at a Bensalem motel was officially ruled a suicide.

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PhillyBurbs.com

Child cancer-free so family gives back

Motherhood and marathon running have a lot in common. Both require endurance, patience and bottomless reserves of strength.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Philly.com

Former Bucks chimps named honorary citizens

Seven chimpanzees that had been used in biomedical research in Perkasie, Bucks County, before being sent last June to a Cle Elum-area sanctuary have been designated honorary citizens of the central Washington town.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Suspect takes own life after standoff with cops

A despondent man held police at bay Wednesday in a two-hour standoff at a Bensalem motel and despite attempts to bring it to a peaceful ending, the man took his own life, police said.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Woman accused of embezzling from league

A West Rockhill woman embezzled up to $5,500 from the BuxMont Woman's Shuffle Alley League while she was treasurer of the organization, Pennridge police said.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Man faces attempted rape, other charges

A Sellersville man remains in Bucks County Prison on Thursday on charges that he had attempted to rape a woman the courts had ordered him not to contact.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

KYW-AM Philadelphia

Another Bear Sighting in Bucks County

This sighting is just one of many this past week in Bucks County. Jane Wharlon was drinking a cup of coffee when she saw a bear in her yard.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

The Morning Call

Treasurer accussed of stealing from BuxMont shuffle league

The treasurer of the BuxMont Women's Shuffle Alley League has been charged with embezzling $3,000 to $5,500 from the club since March 2008.

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Sun May 31, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Health Briefs for May 31

Libertae is holding its fifth annual Lesley Duco Memorial Bike run and picnic fundraiser June 28.

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