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Bucks County Bucks County Courier Times / May 5, 2021

Montgomery County on Wednesday opened all its COVID vaccination clinics for walk-ins. The announcement comes a week after the county announced plans for a single walk-in clinic, in Norristown. Bucks County vaccine clinics also are open walk-ins. Walk-ins will be eligible to receive the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine or the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine.

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Still need a COVID-19 vaccine? Montgomery County opens all clinics to walk-ins

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Bucks County Bucks Local News / May 4, 2021

DOYLESTOWN >> New COVID-19 infections in Bucks County have dropped by 42 percent over the past month, posting a 28 percent decrease in the last week alone. The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,143 new cases in the past week, compared to more than 1,960 reported a month ago.

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'WE ARE WINNING THIS FIGHT:' New COVID-19 cases falling rapidly in Bucks County as vaccination campaign continues

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Bucks County TribLIVE / May 4, 2021

DOYLESTOWN - Two suburban Philadelphia women are facing misdemeanor voter fraud charges after authorities allege they completed mail-in ballots for the November 2020 election by signing the names of their deceased mothers. Bucks County prosecutors say Danielle Dooner, 56, of Buckingham Township and Melissa Ann Fisher, 51, of Quakertown were

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2 Bucks County women charged with trying to vote for deceased mothers

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Bucks County Bucks Local News / May 4, 2021

DOYLESTOWN >> The grounds of the Bucks County Administration Building welcomed a flowering new resident this week. Planned as the first of many to come, Unus is a young dogwood tree planted in a grassy patch outside the north corner of the building facing Broad and Main streets.

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Bucks County Commissioners observe Arbor Day with new Dogwood on county grounds

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Bucks County Bucks County Courier Times / May 4, 2021

A win at a recent tech competition netted two Middle Bucks Institute of Technology students $240,000 in scholarships and other prizes. Seniors Ryan Pressman and Timothy Logan Kirby took the school to first place in the 2021 Greater Philadelphia Auto Technology Competition, held virtually this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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MBIT seniors take first place — and $240,000 in scholarships, prizes — in auto tech competition

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Bucks County WPVI-TV / May 4, 2021

MORRISVILLE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Police in Bucks County, Pennsylvania are searching for a former councilman who has been missing for several days. Authorities say David Nay is listed as missing and endangered. Nay was last seen on Thursday. Police say the former councilman is believed to be armed and is "contending with a mental health issue."

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Former Councilman David Nay goes missing in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, police say

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Bucks County Bucks County Courier Times / May 4, 2021

PHILADELPHIA - It looks like the Philadelphia Phillies can breathe a sigh of relief that star right fielder Bryce Harper won't be sidelined for an extended period of time. During Sunday night's series finale against the New York Mets, Harper aggravated the left wrist injury he suffered when he was hit in the face by a fastball from the Cardinals' Genesis Cabrera on Wednesday in St.

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Inconsistent Phillies cannot afford to be without Bryce Harper but need him healthy

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Bucks County Patch.com / May 4, 2021

NEW BRITAIN, PA - Police are asking for the public's help in tracking down a New Britain woman who was last seen on April 19. New Britain Township police took a missing report for Rebecca Schwartz, 35, on that date, and her case has since been entered into the National Crime Information Center, police said Tuesday.

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Bucks County Woman Missing Since April 19, Police Say

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Bucks County Daily Voice / May 4, 2021

A former Bucks County prosecutor who doubled as a Door Dash driver has repaid taxpayers nearly $8,500, CBS Philly reports. Gregg D. Shore resigned last month, following a demotion in March, after word spread that he was delivering food with Door Dash during his daytime shifts with the Bucks County District Attorney's office between October 2020 and February, DA Matt Weintraub previously said.

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Former Bucks DA Who Doubled As Door Dash Driver Repays Taxpayers $8500

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Bucks County CBS Philly / May 4, 2021

NEWTOWN, Pa. (CBS) - Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf's announcement Tuesday that most COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted in the commonwealth on Memorial Day comes at a time when many businesses are still trying to adjust to the new normal. The reaction was mixed Tuesday at Isaac Newton's Bar & Restaurant, a popular local gathering spot in Newtown.

https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2021/05/04/covid-restrictions-pennsylvania-lifted-memorial-day-reactions/
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Pennsylvania Lifting COVID-19 Restrictions On Memorial Day Comes With Mixed Reviews In Bucks County

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Bucks County WFMZ Allentown / May 4, 2021

A former Bucks County employee in the district attorney's office who was accused of double dipping has paid the county back. Former First Assistant District Attorney Gregg Shore was getting paid as a food delivery driver for the business called "Door Dash" when he was supposed to be working for the district attorney's office.

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Former Bucks prosecutor who moonlighted during business hours pays county over $8K

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Bucks County Bucks County Courier Times / May 4, 2021

Pennsylvania adopted Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) through ACT 106 in 2018 and, on April 9 the Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS) announce funding opportunities that are now available through a Community Mental Health Services Block Grant specifically to implement programs like AOT.

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Counties can get funding for assisted outpatient treatment

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Bucks County Bucks County Courier Times / May 4, 2021

BETHLEHEM - There's a reason the USGA is bringing the 42nd U.S. Senior Open back to Saucon Valley's fabled Old Course next summer for a record third time. And it's a simple one. Crowds from all over the region flock to the historic club and will do so again (and maybe even more so if one popular lefty, Phil Mickelson, is in the field).

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Golf: Tickets for 2022 U.S. Senior Open at Saucon Valley going on sale next month

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Bucks County Bucks County Courier Times / May 4, 2021

This article is part of a yearlong reporting project focused on redistricting and gerrymandering in Pennsylvania. It is made possible by the support of Spotlight PA members and Votebeat, a project focused on election integrity and voting access.

https://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/story/news/2021/05/04/pa-supreme-court-picks-former-pitt-chancellor-chair-powerful-redistricting-commission/4938018001/
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Pa. Supreme Court picks former Pitt chancellor to chair powerful redistricting commission

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Bucks County Bucks County Courier Times / May 4, 2021

This article is part of a yearlong reporting project focused on redistricting and gerrymandering in Pennsylvania. It is made possible by the support of Spotlight PA members and Votebeat, a project focused on election integrity and voting access. HARRISBURG - When Amanda Holt was preparing to vote in 2010, she noticed something odd about the congressional districts within her county.

https://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/story/news/2021/05/04/pa-s-state-house-and-senate-maps-gerrymandered-depends-how-you-measure-them/4920142001/
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Are Pa.’s state House and Senate maps gerrymandered? Depends on how you measure them.

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