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This is not just any Fourth of July. 2026 marks America’s 250th birthday, the semiquincentennial, and few corners of the country are better placed to celebrate it than Lower Bucks County. We sit a short drive from the very spot where George Washington crossed the Delaware, and this year the region is leaning all the wa

More than 700 customers were without power Saturday morning following Friday night's storms, according to PECO. As of 8 a.m., officials said about 750 customers were still without power, with most of the outages reported in Bucks County. At the height of Friday night's storms, between 8,000 and 9,000 customers...

Three winning lottery tickets for $2 million were sold in Pennsylvania at the end of June. According to the Pennsylvania Lottery, three winning Cash 5 with Quick Cash tickets sold for the Monday, June 29 drawing will split the $2 million jackpot prize. Tickets were offered at a First Tobacco Shop in Bucks County and an

NEW JERSEY — More than 160,000 Jersey Central Power & Light customers remained without electricity Saturday morning after severe thunderstorms swept through the utility’s service area Friday, bringing damaging winds that toppled trees, downed power lines and caused widespread outages. According to JCP&L, approximately

Three people were taken to the hospital after a tree suddenly fell onto a car in Montgomery County on Friday, according to the Lower Merion Township Police Department. Lower Merion police said the crash happened around 12:23 p.m. on Montgomery Avenue near Thornbrook Avenue on July 3. A blue-colored Nissan...

Local officials are urging residents to avoid unnecessary travel, stay away from downed trees and power lines, and follow directions from emergency personnel.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The heat isn’t stopping the celebrations up to bat at Coca-Cola Park for its back-to-back America 250 events. 69 News Reporter Sydney Kay takes us inside the park in Allentown ahead of Friday’s patriotic fun taking the field. America is swinging for the fences at...

Lower Bucks County is going all out for the Fourth of July weekend, and this year carries extra weight: July 4, 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of American independence. From fireworks over the Delaware to small-town parades, here is where to celebrate close to home. Fireworks near you. Styer Orchard,...

EASTON, Pa.- The former home of Two Rivers Brewing is under new ownership. The property at 542 Northampton Street in Easton sold for $800,000. The sale was recorded on June 22, according to Northampton County property records. The new owner is listed as an LLC with an Easton mailing address....

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Coca-Cola Park has two nights of patriotic festivities scheduled for this holiday weekend, though a severe storm delayed Friday night's events. Across the region, extreme weather has shifted the focus away from traditional Independence Day celebrations, forcing several communities to alter their plans.