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    Police: 2 men wanted after man robbed at gunpoint in LevittownNews 1211 HOURS AGO

    Hollywood Actor and Abington Native Bradley Cooper Buys Home in New Hope Amid Budding Romance with Gigi HadidMONTCO.Today13 HOURS AGO

    PHL17Council Rock Newtown Little League heads to the elimination bracketCouncil Rock Newtown Little League made its first appearance in the Little League World Series since 2005 on Thursday. The Green Parrot Restaurant in Newtown held a watch party to cheer on the team from home. “All the teams are outstanding, right?” Newtown Mayor John Burke said. “It’s a lot of pressure on these kids […]

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    MONTCO.TodayRise in Montco Democrats Could Sway ElectionAs City Democrats move out to Montco, Chester, and Bucks, red and purple districts are turning blue in the lead up to a contentious election. Montgomery County and the surrounding suburbs are seeing a surge in registered Democrats as the population increases, reports Katie Bernard and Assem Shukla for The Philadelphia Inquirer. This surge could benefit Kamala Harris in November.

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    Main Line Media News

    Quakertown man admits to vehicular homicide in racing-related crash that killed Hatfield womanNORRISTOWN — A 20-year-old Bucks County man admitted that he was speeding and racing with another vehicle operated by a Montgomery County man at speeds between 95- and 110-mph when he caused a two-vehicle crash in Hatfield Township that killed a Hatfield woman who was a passenger in another vehicle.

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    Philadelphia singer and three-time cancer survivor launches new flexible bra lineBUCKS COUNTY, Pa. (CBS) -- A Philadelphia singer who's also a cancer patient is now venturing into the business world. The business comes after years of fighting cancer and many complications. Now, it's about helping other women. Instead of notes from doctors, Jessy Kyle's laptop is now filled with a...

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    VISTA.TodayRichland Township Debates Rezoning 80 Acres for New Housing DevelopmentDevelopers recenty proposed rezoning 80 acres of forest reserve land to build 165 single-family homes in Richland. At a recent Richland Township Board of Supervisors meeting, developers proposed rezoning 80 acres of forest reserve land to build 165 single-family homes, writes Jess Rohan for the Bucks County Courier Times. The...

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    Burlington County Times

    SOL American high school football preview: Upper Moreland, William Tennent encouragedPlymouth Whitemarsh has dominated the Suburban One League American Conference, capturing the last three conference titles. Upper Moreland, in 2020, is the only other school to win the American since the SOL realignment. Hatboro-Horsham moves into the conference this fall after two years as an independent, joining Bucks County area...

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    Bucks County brewers gather to unveil new collaboration beerBrewers from across Bucks County convened last week at Warwick Farm Brewing to unveil their latest collaboration, “Expedition Bucks County,” a hazy IPA. This year’s collaboration beer features a 5.5 percent ABV brew, which is dry-hopped with Simcoe and Cryo Citra hops. Those who brewed it said the beer offers a rich, candied orange flavor coupled with notes of citrus and tropical fruits. The addition of oats enhances the beer’s mouthfeel, ensuring a smooth and satisfying experience.

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    BUCKSCO.TodayPenn Medicine Signs Merger Agreement with Doylestown Health in Major ExpansionThe Penn Health System and Doylestown Health have officially signed a definitive merger agreement, bringing the Bucks County health system. The University of Pennsylvania Health System and Doylestown Health have officially signed a definitive merger agreement, bringing the Bucks County health system under the Penn Medicine umbrella, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.

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    Broadway World

    Photos: GREASE is Now Playing at Bucks County PlayhouseBucks County Playhouse has released production photos for its new production of “Grease,” which opened last weekend and continues on the historic stage through September 8. Hunter Foster, who appeared in the original Broadway cast of the long-running, 1994 revival of the show, is director. Alison Solomon, who most recently choreographed the national tour of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” is choreographer. “Grease” is the third production in the Playhouse’s 2024 Season. A link to an assortment of photos by Joan Marcus can be found above.

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    Bucks County Courier TimesFind a fur-ever friend. 'Clear the Shelters' pet adoption events set for Bensalem Looking for a purr-fect furever friend? Bingo’s Foundation, a Bucks County cat rescue and shelter organization, and the Women's Animal Center in Bensalem are both holding adoption events as part of the “Clear the Shelters” national campaign on Sept. 7. ...

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    NBC NewsInside the rift that could define the future of Pennsylvania politicsJohn Fetterman was angry. The Democratic senator from Pennsylvania was readying to speak at a disaster response press conference in Bucks County on July 16, 2023, just hours after flooding in Upper Makefield that ultimately killed seven people. Local officials spoke for a few minutes to offer an initial update for the assembled press. Then, Gov. Josh Shapiro provided information on what his administration was doing to respond to the emergency.

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    Daily VoiceSuspect Stole Sunglasses Worth $4,487 In Bucks County: PoliceOn June 1, Warrington Police responded to Sunglass Hut for the report of a retail theft that just occurred. Staff related a man later identified as Jonaycker DeGouveria-Suearez and a woman entered the store and proceeded to the expensive sunglass area. DeGouveria-Suearez concealed them in a bag exited the store...

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    KYW News RadioBig Oil companies ask judge to throw out Bucks County climate change lawsuitLawyers for Big Oil companies are asking a judge to throw out a lawsuit filed by Bucks County earlier this year, which claims the organizations were aware of climate risks but withheld information to protect profits.

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    WFMZ-TV Online

    Perkasie police looking for missing teenPERKASIE, Pa. - Police in part of Bucks County are searching for a missing teen. The Perkasie Borough Police Department says it is investigating the report of a missing 16-year-old juvenile, Nathan West. Police say West is currently entered into NCIC as missing, and the police department is actively trying...

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    Penn Medicine looks to grow in Lower MakefieldPenn Medicine Bucks County plans a major expansion at the office building it leases at 777 Township Line Road in Lower Makefield to offer more services. The University of Pennsylvania Health System currently leases 57,800 square feet in the almost 110,000-square-foot, multi-story structure but wants to eventually use the entire building.

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    BUCKSCO.TodaySecret Cave That Used to Serve as Hideout for Revolutionary War Outlaws Discovered in Bucks CountyA secret cave that used to house Revolutionary War outlaws, also known as the Doan gang, was discovered in Bucks County and is currently being excavated. A secret cave that used to house Revolutionary War outlaws – British spies and armed thieves also known as the Doan gang – was recently discovered in Bucks County and is currently being excavated, writes John McDevitt for KYW Newsradio.

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    Daily VoiceThunderstorms Possible For NJ, PA This Weekend But 'Not Total Washout,' Forecasters SayAccuweather says that a "total washout" is not likely in the east. However, "there will be enough rain and thunderstorms around to interfere with some outdoor plans, as well as slow travel and perhaps create dangerous conditions in some locations." A forecast map from the outlet shows downpours across both...

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    WBNGPennsylvania State Police search for ‘missing endangered person’

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    Franklin County Free Press2024 PSAC Preseason Coaches’ Poll: SHIP U. VolleyballThe Shippensburg University volleyball team has been ranked first in the 2024 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division Preseason Coaches’ Poll, securing five out of eight first-place votes. Last season, the Raiders had a 23-9 overall record and a 13-1 conference record, securing the division title and advancing to the semifinals of the PSAC Tournament.

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    Bucks County is known as one of the most prosperous and desirable places to live in Pennsylvania. Newtown has a growing community of retirees who enjoy the amenities this area has to offer. The walkable downtown and favorable real estate market attract many people over age 55 interested in retiring to Newtown.

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    The barometric pressure is 30.03 - measured by inch of mercury units - and is falling since its last observation.

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    Newtown has an overall crime rate of 8 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Newtown is 1 in 126.

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    Barometric pressure range

    A barometric reading over 30.20 inHg is generally considered high, and high pressure is associated with clear skies and calm weather. A barometric reading below 29.80 inHg is generally considered low, and low pressure is associated with warm air and rainstorms.

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    A barometric reading in the range of 29.80 and 30.20 inHg can be considered normal, and normal pressure is associated with steady weather. If the reading falls between 29.80 and 30.20 inHg (100914.4–102268.9 Pa or 1022.689–1009.144 mb): Rising or steady pressure means present conditions will continue.

    What is the highest barometric pressure can go? ›

    The highest sea-level air pressure ever recorded was 1083.8 mb (32.01 in. Hg) in Agata, Siberia on December 31, 1968; produced by a very cold, dense air mass. The lowest sea-level air pressure ever recorded was 870 mb (25.69 in. Hg) measured on October 12, 1979 in the eye of Typhoon Tip as it moved over Guam.

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    Harrisburg took top honors, followed by Reading, Lancaster, Scranton, Allentown, York, and Pittsburgh. The company looked at six areas as part of its ranking results: affordability, happiness, desirability, retiree taxes, job market, and health care quality.

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    Newtown is a suburb of Philadelphia with a population of 2,169. Newtown is in Bucks County and is one of the best places to live in Pennsylvania. Living in Newtown offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Newtown there are a lot of restaurants and parks.

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    PA Retirement Taxes

    Pennsylvania is very tax-friendly towards retirees. Some of the retirement tax benefits of Pennsylvania include: Retirement income is not taxable: Payments from retirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs are tax exempt. PA also does not tax income from pensions for residents aged 60 and over.

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