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Philadelphia Expands Shelter Capacity to Reach “Functional Zero”

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Philadelphia is moving forward with a plan to reach what city officials describe as “a functional zero in homelessness,” defined as a point where...

Rep. Brian Munroe Pushes Action on Online Scams Targeting Seniors

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As older Pennsylvanians navigate rising costs and inflation, another threat to their financial security has been growing at an alarming rate. Bad actors are...

Bucks County Farmland Preservation Program Expands with New Initiative

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Bucks County is taking a major step toward farmland conservation with a new initiative to provide municipalities greater access to state preservation funding. This effort...

Barry Levinson’s ‘Bucks County, USA’ Explores Friendship in a Divided America

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In late 2021, renowned filmmaker Barry Levinson and director Robert May set out to document a strikingly relevant issue in modern America: the pervasive...

Bucks County Home Taxes to Rise for 17 Municipalities in 2025

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Homeowners in Bucks County will see their taxes increase in 2025 across 17 of the county’s 54 municipalities, with some towns facing hikes of...

Tina Davis Begins Eighth Term, Re-Elected as Caucus Secretary

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State Representative Tina Davis was sworn in on Tuesday for her eighth consecutive term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. The ceremony marked the start...

PennDOT Hosts Special REAL ID Service Hours in Lower Bucks County

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In the latest identity document news, the federal REAL ID enforcement deadline is approaching on May 7, 2025, and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation...

Bucks County Homelessness Rises 25% as Bezos Fund Offers Relief

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Homelessness in Bucks County has reached a critical level, with a 25% rise in 2024 alone, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and...

Jeffrey Steigerwalt: From Humble Beginnings to Banking Leadership

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Jeffrey Steigerwalt, the Regional President at Mid Penn Bank, reflects on his inspiring journey from Havertown to a top leadership role at the bank. Born...

Bucks County Launches Fire Service Advisory Board

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The Bucks County Commissioners have made a significant move to support the Bucks County fire service by creating the Fire Service Advisory Board (FSAB),...

Bucks County Election Brings Record Turnout and Diverse Opinions

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Bucks County voters made a strong showing in the 2024 election, and that shows why this swing district remains crucial in Pennsylvania politics. The Bucks...

Philadelphia’s Sanctuary City Status: What It Means

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Philadelphia, home to roughly 50,000 undocumented immigrants, is a sanctuary city. This status, while significant, does not fully protect residents from federal deportation actions. Sanctuary cities...
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After 14 ½ years of dedicated service as the CEO and Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County, Florence Kawoczka has announced...

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