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SCHOOLS

Quakertown schools cut German language classes amid statewide teacher shortage

Board member Chris Spear described the remaining language offerings — currently Spanish and Mandarin — as “extremely limited” and questionable …

GOVERNMENT

Buckingham Township welcomes three new police, honors Calderaio

The Board also proudly appointed members of the Township’s 325th Anniversary Committee to the Buckingham Township Historic Commission

LOCAL

Central Bucks community mourns sudden loss of 20-year-old Eagle Scout and CB South grad

Andrew Goldberg, of Warrington, died on Dec. 17 and touched lives at Yum Yum Bake Shops in Warminster

COURTS

Man sentenced to county jail for statutory sexual assault of child under 13

Gary R. McCunney, of Hilltown Township, committed the statutory sexual assault in January 2016 in Warrington

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PUBLIC SAFETY

Upper Bucks EMS to close after 56 years

The financially-strained nonprofit has agreed to join St. Luke’s University Health Network and has begun shuttering the organization

GOVERNMENT

Bucks County developer proposing 84-home development off Swartley Road near 309

Hallmark Homes in Warrington looking to build 73 age-restricted townhomes, 11 single-family homes

LOCAL

Securely-soldered secret nearing sesquicentennial sits under stump in Buckingham Township

A tin time capsule reportedly containing a Lenape axe, arrowheads, a newspaper from the original Independence Day may be unearthed …

GOVERNMENT

New Britain Borough Council reviewing rendering of mixed-use development on East Butler Avenue

Proposal from law firm and engineering firm shows 100 residential units in a 4-story building

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