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Day: January 7, 2026

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Lawsuit filed after fatal Bristol nursing home explosion – Bucks Round-Up – January 7, 2026

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026
Joe LeCompte

Four survivors of the deadly explosion that destroyed a Bristol nursing home have filed what is believed to be the first lawsuit stemming from the blast.

Op-Ed

Remembering Mike Fitzpatrick six years later

January 7, 2026January 6, 2026
Publius Pax

Mike understood that the power of a congressman wasn’t found in the title but in the ability to stand in the gap for those who had no other advocate. 

News

Plumstead supervisor, a Vietnam vet and author, honored for six years to township

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026
Broad and Liberty Staff

A veteran who authored “More Than Names on a Wall,” James McComb will continue as chair of the township’s Veterans Advisory Ad Hoc Committee.

Community Uncategorized

Santarsiero, Warren announce state funding for Upper Makefield pedestrian and roadway improvements

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026
Press Release

The funding will be used to construct new sidewalks, install ADA-compliant ramps, and make other enhancements along the corridor.

Community

Fitzpatrick secures major ICU expansion at Lower Bucks Hospital, expanding critical care capacity for the region

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026
Press Release

The expansion more than doubles ICU capacity and significantly enhances the hospital’s ability to care for high-acuity patients close to home.

Community

Third fatal victim of nursing home blast identified

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026
Press Release

The decedent Patricia Mero, 66 year old female, was a resident of the facility and following the explosion was transported to the ER at St. Mary’s Medical Center.

News

Shapiro starts reelection campaign with $30M in the bank

January 7, 2026
Steve Ulrich

The massive fundraising number includes more than $10 million during the final quarter of 2025.

Uncategorized

Resolution reassures ‘ineligible’ candidates kept off ballots

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026
Christina Lengyel

Representative Chris Pielli is concerned enough about Trump’s third-term talk that he’s put forward a resolution.

Community

Quakertown man sentenced to 15-31 years for large-scale methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026
Press Release

In October, Brendan Craig Hamrick entered an open guilty plea to possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and other charges.

News

32-townhome HOA development OK’d for Easton Road in Warrington

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026
Broad and Liberty Staff

The site calls for demolition of existing structures.

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WBCB Sports

Hopewell Valley vs. Ewing (Girls) 2.12.26

Hopewell Valley vs. Ewing (Girls) 2.12.26

schedule February 12 2026
ink_pen Matt Mirro

The Hopewell Valley Bulldogs girls take on the Ewing Blue Devils in the quarterfinal round of the Colonial Valley Conference […]

  • Nottingham vs. Trenton Central (Boys) 2.12.26
  • Notre Dame vs. Hopewell Valley (Boys) 2.12.26
  • Robbinsville vs. Ewing (Boys) 2.12.26
  • West Windsor North vs. Ewing (Boys) 2.10.26

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