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Calls Mount for Quakertown Police Chief’s Resignation After Student Protest Arrests

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Pressure is growing on Quakertown Police Chief Scott McElree following the arrest of five juveniles during a student protest Friday, as residents packed a...

Bucks County Inmate Captured in Carlisle After Escaping UPenn Hospital Custody

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Shawn Dempsey, 57, an inmate from Bucks County, was taken into custody Thursday night in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, after escaping supervision during a medical visit...

Honoring a hero: Sixty years after his service in the Korean War, William Arpino accepted a Purple Heart.

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My Matt SchicklingWire Staff WriterWilliam “Ron” Arpino is not one to draw attention to himself.He was unassuming in the way he wheeled down the aisle of...

Against the bullies: How local schools and organizations are addressing cyberbullying.

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By Jack FirnenoWire EditorBullying ain’t what it used to be.“For generations, there’s been a culture of meanness, and it changes its face from the playground bully...

UPd8: Strouse: Fitzpatrick cannot be trusted to protect Social Security

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By Tom WaringWire Staff WriterSupporters of Democrat Kevin Strouse last Thursday protested outside the Langhorne district office of Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick.Participants sported handmade...

Back to reality: The Midweek Wire offers a guide to help students just after summer vacation.

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By Matt SchicklingWire Staff WriterSoon, days will get shorter, bells will ring and students will return to classrooms. For kids, it’s an adjustment, for parents...

Upd8: Cook Political Report favors Fitzpatrick in 8th Congressional District race

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The Cook Political Report has moved the 8th Congressional District from “Lean Republican” to “Likely Republican.”David Wasserman noted that Democrat Kevin Strouse squeaked by...

Road work ahead: PennDOT begins multi-million dollar repairs on County Line Road

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By Matt SchicklingWire Staff WriterOver the next few months, PennDOT workers will be repairing and repaving a 15-mile stretch of County Line Road between Route...

Upd8: Twitter stirs up controversy in 8th Congressional District race

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By Tom WaringWire Staff WriterNational Republican Congressional Committee spokesman Ian Prior is criticizing Kevin Strouse, the Democratic candidate in the 8th Congressional District, for sending...

Keep your head: Concussions are a growing concern in school sports

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By Jack FirnenoWire EditorWith school sports tryouts starting next week, and school starting a few weeks after that, parents of athletes are thinking about shoulder...

Taking stock: Horsham teen organizes neighborhood food drive

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By Matt SchicklingWire Staff WriterAllie Glover rarely asks what’s for dinner. She’s more interested to find out what everyone else is having.Over the last few weeks,...

Local campers celebrate YWCA anniversary

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By Matt SchicklingWire Staff WriterA 60th anniversary of anything warrants some serious dancing, not that the kids at the Bucks County YWCA camps needed much...
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