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Bucks County Courier Times

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Montgomery County breaks ground on mausoleum for its unclaimed dead

For decades a Montgomery County Coroner’s Office storage room has served as the final resting place for the dead that no one wanted. Nearly 300 rectangle boxes containing the cremated remains of unclaimed individuals, including four miscarried or stillborn children and four nameless people, with nowhere to go. The oldest unclaimed remains are a local man who died in 1988. A record 61 people went unclaimed last year, according to Montgomery County coroner data. As of August, 29 people had gone unclaimed this year. Do you recognize a name here? Bucks and Montgomery counties have hundreds of unclaimed dead Dr. Janine Darby learned about the unclaimed dead numbers while attending a 2023 ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new coroner offices in Eagleville. While touring the center, she found the room where the cremated remains of those whose deaths had been investigated by the coroner’s office were stored. It bothered her. A lot.“This was not a dignified resting place,” Darby said. When she took over as county coroner in January 2024, she made it a priority to fix it. Two years later, Montgomery County has broken ground for what will be one of only a handful of permanent final resting places for

Montgomery County, PA · 7h

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Spirit Golf Management announces $25 million clubhouse at Five Ponds Golf Club

Spirit Golf Management announced a $25 million clubhouse construction project is underway at Five Ponds Golf Club in Warminster Township, Pennsylvania. The new clubhouse will expand the club’s dining and event capabilities, add an indoor teaching studio with four golf simulators and allow for year-round play and community use.

Warminster, PA · 2d
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Hunterdon County police, firefighters grow facial hair to raise money for cancer patients

HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — Police officers and volunteer firefighters across Hunterdon County are putting down their razors this November to raise money for cancer patients and promote awareness of men’s health through No-Shave November and Movember fundraisers. According to their GoFundMe fundraising pages, the Frenchtown Borough Police Department,...

Hunterdon County, NJ · 1d
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Dewey Fire Company ceasing operations due to decline in volunteers

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, Pa. - Photos and memorabilia sit on display inside Dewey Fire Company in Hellertown as reminders of the company's 120-plus-year history. "When we say it's a family, it truly is," said Matthew Simkovic, Dewey Fire Company Assistant Chief. For Simkovic, it has gone beyond the badge. "Some of...

Hellertown, PA · 16h
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Alice Neel Portrait Discovery Headlines Alderfer Fine Art Auction

Alderfer Auction of Hatfield, PA, is honored to unveil an art discovery as the centerpiece of our upcoming December 10 Fine Art Auction: an unpublished, original oil portrait by one of the iconic American painters of the twentieth century, Alice Neel (1900–1984). A Masterpiece Revealed: Dr. William Hanaway Jr.

Hatfield, PA · 2d

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4-year, $17M overhaul, expansion of St. Luke’s ER now complete

St. Luke's University Hospital in Bethlehem has finished a four-year, $17 million expansion and renovation of its emergency room. The project added more than 5,000 square feet and created separate spaces for adult and pediatric emergency care. The hospital announced Tuesday that the expanded ER on the campus now covers...

Bethlehem, PA · 23h

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County spends $1.4 million to expand Neighborhood First – Bucks Round-Up – November 12, 2026

County spends $1.4 million to expand Neighborhood First. Bucks County officials and Bristol Township community members met to mark the growth of Neighborhood First, a program that fosters mentorship, education, and structured activities for at-risk youth. The organization outgrew its original Bath Road facility, prompting the county to help fund a new 2,300-square-foot modular building next door. The expanded space includes staff offices, a classroom, an open programming area and private rooms for educational and skills development. The project also included an expanded parking lot, stormwater improvements, and landscaping. Neighborhood First Executive Director Walter Mims said the expansion is a milestone for an organization that has served local youth for 25 years. County Commissioner Chair Diane Ellis-Marseglia praised the program’s staff for their commitment to young people and their track record of helping students succeed. The project is estimated to cost approximately $1.4 million, funded through several sources, including federal American Rescue Plan Act funds and the Opioid Settlement Fund.

Bucks County, PA · 1d

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Prepping for Preps '26-27: Lansdale Catholic (Boys)

(Ed. Note: This article is part of our 2026-27 season coverage, which will run for the six weeks preceding the first official games of the year on Nov. 1. To access all of our high school and college preview content for this season, click here.) ~~. Head coach vacancies in...

Lansdale, PA · 1d

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Jumpstart MontCo loan program launches to tackle housing affordability

NORRISTOWN — A new tool in the toolbox is working toward fixing the affordable housing crisis in Montgomery County as officials emphasize the importance of home development. Jumpstart MontCo, an offshoot of Jumpstart Philly, an initiative aiming to offer loans to smaller developers in Montgomery County, was launched last week outside a property in Norristown.

Montgomery County, PA · 1d

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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Has Called Itself Christmas City USA Since 1937. Here’s How to Do It Right

Bethlehem takes Christmas more seriously than almost any town in America, and it has the paperwork to prove it. The...

Bethlehem, PA · 1d

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Montgomery County proposes 2027 budget with no county tax increase

The Montgomery County Commissioners Tuesday voted unanimously to propose a 2027 budget with no increase in county property taxes for the first time in several years. “This is a bipartisan budget with a simple bottom line: no proposed increase to county taxes. At a time when our residents are paying more for housing, transportation, childcare, healthcare, and everyday necessities, we have a responsibility to be just as disciplined with their tax dollars,” said Jamila H. Winder, commissioners’ chair.

Montgomery County, PA · 2d

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This Massive Pennsylvania Yarn Shop Is Packed With Colorful Skeins and Offers More Than 20 Classes a Week

Racks of finished sweaters, shawls, and blankets hang near the yarn walls, and each one is tagged with the pattern name and the exact yarn used. That small detail turns a shopping trip into a hands-on preview of your next project. It also explains why knitters drive in from other...

Bethlehem, PA · 20h

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High school students organize 5K race to raise money for animal rescues

Two Montgomery County high school students organized a 5K run and walk to raise money for local animal shelters and organizations. The Paws to the Rescue 5K takes place on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 8:30 am. at Victory Fields in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania. Plymouth Whitemarsh High School seniors Ethan Gold...

Lafayette Hill, PA · 1d

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Plumstead police officer honored with Colonel Marlena Parker Inspirational Veteran Award

The Plumstead Township Veterans Committee recognized Patrick Raubenstine as this year’s recipient of the Colonel Marlena Parker Inspirational Veteran Award. Established in 2025, the award honors a Plumstead veteran whose “resilience, leadership, and continued service shine long after military service,” according to the Plumstead Township Police Department. The award is named after Colonel Marlena Parker, whose life “exemplified courage, compassion, and unwavering dedication.”

Plumstead Township, PA · 1d

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St. Luke’s dermatology resident applies lessons from powerlifting to medical career

A St. Luke’s University Health Network dermatology resident is applying lessons learned from 14 years of competitive powerlifting to his medical career, emphasizing consistency, patience and knowing when to push forward or step back. Dr. Vanden Grube, a 2024 graduate of Temple/St. Luke’s School of Medicine and current resident...

Bethlehem, PA · 1d

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Former Subaru dealership outside Bethlehem sold

HANOVER TWP., Pa.- The site of a former Subaru dealership in Northampton County will welcome car shoppers once again. A limited liability company (LLC) associated with AutoPROVED has purchased the property at 330 Stoke Park Road outside Bethlehem in Hanover Township. The sale was recorded last week by the county...

Bethlehem, PA · 2d

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Ursinus College Secures More Than $10 Million in Projected Support for Student Scholarships

As Ursinus College prepares to select its milestone 10th cohort of Abele Scholars, the college and the Abele Family Foundation are beginning a new chapter in their partnership. Building on its longstanding support, which enabled Ursinus to launch the Abele Scholars Program in 2018, the foundation — established by Will...

Collegeville, PA · 1d

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Local Eagles Autism Challenge team to host Holiday Market this month

The team is also celebrating being #1 on the fundraising leaderboard and raising more than $33,000 through community support. The holiday season is a time for giving, kindness, and bringing people together, and one local fundraising team is doing just that while making a difference in the autism and neurodivergent community.

Lansdale, PA · 2d

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“Answering the Call” Exhibit at Doric House

“ANSWERING THE CALL”: Taken in September 1917, this photograph shows the Selective Service men before they left Hunterdon County for Camp Humphreys. It was taken in front of the Hunterdon County courthouse. The Hunterdon County Historical Society (HCHS) invites the public to explore the military service and sacrifices of...

Hunterdon County, NJ · 2d

BUCKSCO.Today

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Penn State Lehigh Valley Offers Opportunity to Earn Two Degrees in Five Years — Including an MBA at Undergraduate Tuition Rates

Through its Integrated Undergraduate-Graduate program, known as IUG, qualified students can earn a Bachelor of Science in Business from Penn State Lehigh Valley and a Master of Business Administration from Penn State Great Valley in as little as five years. Students begin MBA coursework while completing their undergraduate studies, with credits counting toward both degrees.

Malvern, PA · 1d