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Top Stories of 2011: Occupy Doylestown
The protest movement that spread nationwide spurred local activists to occupy State and Main.
As the year draws to a close, we're taking a minute to look back at the top stories of 2011 here at DoylestownPatch.
It probably comes as no surprise that the Top 5 stories of this, our first full year in existence, involve either crime or controversy.
Bringing up the rear, our fifth most popular story series this year was Occupy Doylestown.
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Local activists announced in "" that they were planning a rally that week at State and Main in downtown Doylestown. Of particular note on this short post is the discussion in the comments section between protest supporters and detractors.
The rally itself on Oct. 13 was covered in "."
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Protestors returned to Doylestown the following month, which we covered in "."
Earlier this month, the activists moved over to New Britain, where a handful braved the cold, as shown in "."
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