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A stroll around any residential area is likely to reveal many viburnums in the landscape. Collectively, they have been a popular shrub for more than 100 years.

Through a partnership between the Bucks County Branch of the NAACP and The League of Women Voters of Bucks County, and ahead of the Nov. 5 election, Bucks County Community College will host “Candidates Forum: Education in Pennsylvania.”

Aqua pushing for water and wastewater rate hikes

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission voted last week to suspend and investigate Aqua Pennsylvania Inc.’s proposed hikes in water and wastewater rates by 20% and 18%, respectively.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to attend an open house plans display from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at the Bensalem Township Building at 2400 Byberry Road, for the proposed project to improve the Interstate 95/Bristol Pike/Street Road Interchange in Bensalem Township.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said sign installation will occur on Brownsburg Road in Upper Makefield Township, under a project to install safety enhancements to improve travel and reduce high-speed crashes across the five-county Philadelphia region.

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and Aqua Pennsylvania have announced $210,000 in tree-planting grants to local environmental groups under the renamed “Trees for Watersheds” program.

Calling all biotech companies and entrepreneurs. The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center will be holding its 10th Annual Biotechnology Spotlight featuring a July pitch competition with a first-time incentive of $250,000.

We ask candidates where they stand

Between now and November, candidates for many offices will be asking for your vote. But they must do their part to earn those votes.

Bensalem Township School District students attended the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science State Competition, held from May 17-21, at Penn State University.

Legislators: Make DNA sampling like fingerprinting

Five Bucks County Republican state legislators gathered on May 30 at the scene of a violent crime solved using DNA technology to say DNA samples ought to be taken like fingerprints — that is, at the time of an arrest.

The Pennsylvania Builders Association’s (PBA) Endorsed Trade Program recently awarded the Student Recognition Award to Upper Bucks County Technical School student Joshua Overholt.

The Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission will hold two telephonic hearings on Thursday, June 13, to gather public input on the request by PECO Energy Company (PECO) to increase rates for electric and natural gas distribution services.

The young black bear that was repeatedly spotted in Central Bucks County recently was killed by a car as it tried to cross the Route 611 bypass Thursday afternoon, according to authorities.

Governor Shapiro proposed a budget starting to respond to the PA Supreme Court ruling stating that PA schools are drastically underfunded.

I found it curious that someone identified as the president of the Pennsylvania State Grange was promoting the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry in our local paper (“Pause on LNG projects may hurt economy, security,” May 23).

No doubt exists that Pennsylvania is home to tens of thousands of illegal gambling machines. These are the games you find in mini-casinos, gambling dens, and other locations that attract crime.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful invite 10th-12th grade students to help keep Pennsylvania clean and beautiful through the Young Ambassadors of Pennsylvania program.

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) and the Pennsylvania State Historical Records Advisory Board (SHRAB) are now accepting applications for the Historical & Archival …

The intersection of Route 202 and York Road in Buckingham is considered one of the area’s most dangerous, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. To help make the crossroads, …

Raccoon kits rescued from truck bed in Hilltown

A volunteer from Wildlife in Need (WIN) PA rescued four orphaned raccoon kits from the back of a pickup truck in Hilltown yesterday. The four kits were discovered by someone who walked by the truck …

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