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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Bucks County in week ending Mar. 30?

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 31, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Bucks County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Lower Bucks Today area weekly mass times

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 30, 2024

The following parishes in the Lower Bucks Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Bucks County in week ending Mar. 23

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 29, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Bucks County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 80% of people in Schuylkill County were old enough to vote in 2021

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 29, 2024

Of the 143,308 citizens living in Schuylkill County in 2021, 80% were old enough to vote, equating to 114,653 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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How many companies in cities in Bucks County received FDA inspections in 2023?

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 28, 2024

There were 21 companies in cities associated with Bucks County that received 21 FDA inspections in 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Fitzpatrick Secures More Than $27.5 Million in Funding for Community Projects

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 28, 2024

Representative Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania's First Congressional District has successfully secured over $27.5 million in funding for 14 community projects that will directly benefit constituents in the district. The funding was included in the bipartisan appropriations packages for Fiscal Year 2024, which fully fund the federal government through September 30, 2024.In a statement, Rep. Fitzpatrick expressed his satisfaction with the inclusion of the community project funding in the spending packages, stating, "I am thrilled the community project funding I fought for...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Bucks County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Mar. 23

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 26, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Bucks County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Hogan, Farry Announce Grant for Middletown Township

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 26, 2024

Rep. Joe Hogan and Sen. Frank Farry have announced a significant grant awarded to Middletown Township for pedestrian safety improvements on Langhorne-Yardley Road. The grant, totaling $146,283, was provided by the Commonwealth Financing Authority's Multimodal Transportation Fund."I am pleased to see Middletown Township receive this important funding," expressed Hogan, acknowledging the necessity of addressing traffic congestion and promoting alternative transportation methods. Hogan also extended gratitude to Sen. Farry and Middletown Township for their collaborative...

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Republican Bill Package Addresses Energy Affordability

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 26, 2024

A group of state House Republicans has introduced a package of bills aimed at addressing energy affordability across Pennsylvania. The bills are a response to what the representatives see as Governor Josh Shapiro's impact on citizens' wallets in terms of energy costs.Representative Aaron Kaufer, speaking on behalf of the group, highlighted the importance of the bills, stating, "Households across the Commonwealth experience the impacts of high energy costs, as some are forced to reduce spending on food, medicine, or other necessities in order to heat their homes. This is...

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Lawmakers Secure Nearly $1 Million State Grant for Pedestrian Access Improvement in Northampton

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 26, 2024

State Reps. Kristin Marcell, Joe Hogan, and State Sen. Frank Farry have announced the approval of a Multimodal Transportation Fund Grant for Northampton Township, amounting to nearly $1 million. The funds will be utilized in Richboro to enhance sidewalk access in the area."Ensuring our residents can travel safely within our community is paramount, which is why state support for local infrastructure projects, like the sidewalk improvements in Richboro, is so essential," stated Marcell, emphasizing the importance of the grant in enhancing pedestrian safety.Hogan expressed...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Bucks County in week ending Mar. 23?

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Bucks County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Bolstering Workforce Development Through Education Savings Incentives

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 25, 2024

On March 25, 2024, State Representatives Kristin Marcell and Paul Friel's legislation to expand the 529 TAP Tax Credit, known as House Bill 1745, was unanimously approved in the House of Representatives. The bill aims to enhance workforce development and alleviate the financial strain of higher education for families in Pennsylvania.Representative Marcell emphasized the significance of education in workforce development by stating, "Addressing the skills gap and strengthening our workforce starts with access to education." She highlighted the importance of encouraging...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Bucks County in week ending Mar. 23?

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 24, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Bucks County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Seamus McDermott, former Holy Ghost Preparatory School standout’s collegiate team plays on Saturday, March 23 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 24, 2024

The game took place in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Lower Bucks Today area weekly mass times

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 23, 2024

The following parishes in the Lower Bucks Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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On Friday, March 22 former Neshaminy High School Brooke Mullin competed in hopes to reach NCAA Division I Basketball Championship

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 23, 2024

Their team entered the tournament as a 16 seed.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Bucks County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 16

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 22, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Bucks County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many people were old enough to vote in Greene County during 2021?

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 22, 2024

Of the 36,248 citizens living in Greene County in 2021, 80.5% were old enough to vote, equating to 29,168 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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Seamus McDermott, former Holy Ghost Preparatory School standout’s collegiate team plays on Thursday, March 21 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 22, 2024

Their team entered the tournament as a 11 seed.

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Farry, Tomlinson Announce Grant for Bensalem Township School District

By Lower Bucks Today | Mar 21, 2024

HARRISBURG –Sen. Frank Farry (R-Bucks) and Rep. Kathleen “K.C.” Tomlinson (R-Bucks) celebrated the news that the Bensalem Township School District has been awarded a significant grant to enhance the safety and educational opportunities within the district.The $1,833,360 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, part of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA) Stronger Connections Grant (SCG), aims to foster a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment in elementary and secondary schools. Tomlinson expressed her excitement by stating, “This grant is a...