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Doylestown Goes Hollywood, Pencil Project Top Local News

Check out the week's top headlines in Doylestown.

 

Buckingham Girl Turns Sweet 16 into Fundraiser

In lieu of gifts, CB East student Isabella Schmidt has asked friends and family attending her birthday party to donate money to the Hope Springs Equestrian Therapy program.

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'Miracle' Train Accident Recovery Inspires Others

Cameron Clapp, a triple amputee, spoke to eighth-graders at Lenape Middle School about taking responsibility for their choices and remaining resilient in the face of hardships.

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Red Carpet Rollout for 'North Star' in Bucks County

The locally shot film screens at the County Theater and Newtown Theater next week. Directed by CB West graduate Thomas Phillips and starring former Eagle Jeremiah Trotter, the movie recounts Bucks County's role in the Underground Railroad.

Chambers Goes to the Dogs

The restaurant hosted a guest bartending fundraiser Tuesday night to benefit the Roxy Reading Therapy Dogs organization.

Furlong Mom Creates Ultimate Weekend Survival Guide for Parents

Donna Moy Holmes created 4kidsinPA.com out of her Furlong home and has quickly become a reliable resource for parents looking for ways to entertain their kids.

Jamison Elementary started the Pencil Project to collect school supplies to help children in Nigeria.

Central Bucks East, West and South were named in the top-40 Pennsylvania high schools by U.S. News & World Report.

Keenan Honda Hosts Pinewood Derby Contest

The public is invited to come into the showroom until April 30 and cast votes for the best-looking car.

Chalfont Man Recounts Experience of Boston Bombing

Longtime marathoner Joseph Curcio told the New York Times that he was 'just lucky' as the first of the two Boston Marathon bombs exploded just yards to his left.

Text messages to a 16-year-old girl threatened her family if she did not send suggestive photos of herself, according to the Doylestown Borough Police Department.


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