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Day: February 5, 2026

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Buckingham receives funds to remove PFAS from water – Bucks Round-Up – February 5, 2026

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Joe LeCompte and Bradley Vasoli

The latest award includes a $2.435 million grant from PENNVEST to design and install a PFAS treatment and removal system for the Furlong Water System.

Community

From Warrington to Washington: Fitzpatrick-led Joe Fiandra Home Infusion Act signed into law

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Press Release

The bipartisan legislation expands Medicare coverage and removes barriers that prevented seniors from receiving life-saving infusion therapy at home.

Community

Video: State senators discuss school cellphone ban passage

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Press Release

The legislation creates a consistent statewide standard prohibiting cellphone use during instructional hours.

News

New Britain Township hires new finance director

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Tony Di Domizio

The former Warrington Township official will begin February 9.

News

Central Bucks launches alumni network, invites grads to reconnect

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Tony Di Domizio

The district survey aims to build stronger ties between former and current students.

News

Minimum wage gets renewed focus in Pennsylvania

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Christen Smith

Governor Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal on Tuesday places a strong emphasis on bringing the rate from $7.25 to $15.

News

Pennridge hires new HR director

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
John Worthington

Andrew Doster was named new Director of Human Resources this week.

News

Man charged with statutory sexual assault of Quakertown girl, police say

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Tony Di Domizio

The Northampton County defendant told detectives the alleged assaults began two or three years ago, according to an affidavit.

News

All charges held for court for man accused of firing 9mm round from porch into adjacent business

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Tony Di Domizio

Detectives said the bullet hole lined up with the backyard porch and echoed a similar incident in 2018.

Op-Ed

Getting stuff wrong: Why Pennsylvania must reject Shapiro’s push for marijuana legalization

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Dan Bartkowiak

Anyone I know who has recently visited New York City says the same thing: The skunk smell of marijuana is everywhere.

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WBCB Sports

Trenton Central vs. Pennington 2.3.26

Trenton Central vs. Pennington 2.3.26

schedule February 03 2026
ink_pen Matt Mirro

The Trenton Central Tornadoes Boys take on the Pennington Red Hawks in Pennington, New Jersey.

  • CR South vs. Pennsbury 2.3.26
  • Notre Dame vs. Princeton Day School (Girls) 2.2.26
  • CR North vs. Pennsbury (Girls) 1.30.26
  • CR North vs. Pennsbury (Boys) 1.30.26

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