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$1.1M Dam Removal Project Underway At Tyler State Park
Heavy machinery has moved into position, and workers have begun removing the Spring Garden Dam from the Neshaminy Creek.

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Heavy machinery has moved into position, and workers have begun removing the Spring Garden Dam from the Neshaminy Creek.

The borough's recreation board is planning an evening of food trucks, music, fun, and games.
The Local Share Account grant program allocates gaming revenue to support projects that improve the quality of life.
Calling it a parent's worst nightmare, their attorneys said a Halloween party for their son was hijacked by social media and a teen takeover
The New Hope Borough Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to appoint Warwick's assistant manager to the open position.
The free program takes a deep dive into the crucial, dangerous, and diverse roles women played during the American Revolutionary War.
The borough's newest administrative leader will start her new job at the beginning of October, according to the council.
In addition, a grant will fund the construction of a new ADA-accessible pedestrian pathway at the Middle Bucks Institute of Technology.
The borough's EAC opened up a discussion on the issue at this month's borough council agenda meeting.
The September series of free live performances continues Thursday at Broad Commons Park, across from Doylestown Borough Hall.
As the delivery driver was driving away, the man fired a shot, shattering the rear window and sending debris into the front seat.
The grant awards were announced on Tuesday by State Senator Steve Santarsiero and State Rep. Tim Brennan.
The Pennsylvania Department of Education has recognized the college’s mental health support and suicide prevention plans.
The DA's office said on Monday it is demanding financial and business records to unravel slumlord's paper trail.
The funding will pay for new basketball courts and replace outdated radios for the townships' fire officials.
Members of the Reformed Synagogue in Furlong celebrated Rosh Hashanah at the Bucks County lake on Saturday.
Warrington restaurant is hosting a special evening this fall in support of Main St., a nonprofit supporting the cancer community.
After a rainy start, crowds lined the length of the course in Doylestown Borough and packed the start-finish line.
The water utility said that if customers receive the call, they should not call the "1-800" number or make any payments.
The college said it decided to cancel after receiving information that “raised concerns about our ability to provide a safe environment."