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A weekly list of the top stories from Bucks and Montgomery County Patches.Firefighter, 2 Residents Hospitalized After Goldenridge Drive House Fire: Bristol Township firefighters reported to a dwelling fire on Wednesday night. Bristol Waterfront Project Receives Federal Grant: The $1.5 million grant will aid Bristol Borough's waterfront redevelopment plan. Exterminator Allegedly Confesses to Murdering Doctor: The confession of the 36-year-old exterminator Jason Smith who allegedly killed Philadelphia doctor Melissa Ketunuti was read in court Wednesday during a preliminary hearing. Seniors to Graduate on Time but Short on Days at Neshaminy: Neshaminy School Board …
'Her Life Was Short, But It Was Wide' When art teachers at the James A. Michener Art Museum talk about Holly Berry Huynh, their faces light with joy. "She had amazing energy a... Robot Kills Superbugs at Doylestown Hospital Doylestown Hospital has deployed a machine to disinfect its rooms with ultraviolet light. It's actually called a "pulse-xenon disinfection ... 10 Years of Iraq War Casualties: Bucks County Remembers This week marks 10 years since the beginning of the Iraq war. By one count, the war is directly responsible for 189,000 deaths, not inclu... What Are Your Burning 'Drone' …
Just in case you missed a day at Patch, which can happen but shouldn't (sign up for our free newsletters), here's a look at the top headlines around our area this week: Man Sentenced to Life for Murdering Girlfriend's 18-Month-Old Daughter Adrian Allen pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and child endangerment on Tuesday and was sentenced to life in prison. Super Bowl Kickoff Time and Five Fun Facts about the Game Here's some facts about Sunday's big game we bet you didn't know, and some more useful information including kickoff time and where to watch the game in Bucks and Montgomery. Body…
Just in case you missed a day at Patch, which can happen but shouldn't (sign up for our free newsletters), here's a look at the top headlines around our area this week: Bensalem Police Make 17 Arrests in Warrant Sweep In the second phase of a warrant sweep, Bensalem Township Police Department made 17 arrests Police: Man Tries to Steal Cart Full of Red Bull Police say a man tried to make off with a cart full of an energy drink from the Doylestown Acme. Council Rock South Graduate Headed to NFL Draft Justin Pugh, Syracuse football offensive tackle, will enter the NFL Draft in April. POLL: …
Just in case you missed a day at Patch, which can happen but shouldn't (sign up for our free newsletters), here's a look at the top headlines around our area this week: 'She Said She Would Cut Off My Penis' A former Bristol Township woman will be going to trial on charges she tried to kill her ex-husband and mother-in-law. Bensalem Woman Charged with Homicide in Bristol Motorcycle Crash A Bensalem woman was charged Wednesday with numerous offenses in connection with a deadly motorcycle crash that happened along Newportville Road. Father's Day Standoff Shooter to Seek Insanity Defense Richard …
Just in case you missed a day at Patch, which can happen but shouldn't (sign up for our free newsletters), here's a look at the top headlines around our area this week: Counterfeit Money Found at Parx Casino One three separate days, Parx Casino cashiers discover bills they suspected to be counterfeit. Firefighters Rescue Two From Christmas Morning Fire Firefighters and paramedics pull victims from burning house on Orchard Lane in Lower Southampton. Morning Fire Closes Street Road Gas Station The Shell Gas Station was closed Thursday morning after a fire smoked out the convenience store. 1 …
Just in case you missed a day at Patch, which can happen but shouldn't (sign up for our free newsletters), here's a look at the top headlines around our area this week: Help A Local Girl Get Her Christmas Wish Arianna Barricelli, an 11-year-old St. Ephrem student, is a fabulous singer who is struggling with a tumor that affects her eyesight. And all she wants for Christmas is an iPhone 5. Hundreds Gather for Opening of 202 Parkway After decades of planning and construction, the Route 202 Parkway opened Monday afternoon with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Try These Hanukkah Recipes During the …
Just in case you missed a day at Patch, which can happen but shouldn't (sign up for our free newsletters), here's a look at the top headlines around our area this week: Bux-Mont Holiday Guide From the Newtown holiday parade to the annual festival in Peddler's Village to the Christmas in Doylestown house tour, this time of year is packed with festive events. Major Suburban Meth Ring is Caught A methamphetamine trafficking organization that worked in Pennsylvania through Bucks and Montgomery counties have been caught in "Operation Blowout." Hoax Cop Pleads Guilty Jon Cousin pleaded guilty …