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In today's newsletter:
See who conquered the rainy Doylestown 5K and Mightiest Mile.
Which global pop stars quietly grew up right here in Bucks County?
Also on today's calendar: Youth ProMaxima Workout Equipment | Athletic Apparel | Online Auctions and 21 more events.
Today's riddle: I went into the woods and found it. Once I'd found it, I searched for it. The harder I searched, the less I wanted it. When at last I couldn't find it, I carried it home in my hand. What is it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Tuesday: High clouds and warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
Wednesday: Humid with clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 60.
Thursday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Spirited, But Soggy 5K Race Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend In Doylestown (patch.com) — Memorial Day weekend kicked off with hundreds of runners braving rain-soaked streets for the Doylestown 5K and Doylestown’s Mightiest Mile through the borough. The long-running races, part of the Bucks 5K Series, raised funds for Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church and Discover Doylestown while showcasing speedy local and regional competitors.
• These Three Major Pop Stars Have Bucks County Roots (bucksco.today) — A global pop star with roots in Doylestown Township is spotlighted alongside two other Bucks County-born singers, reminding locals how much musical talent comes from close to home. The piece briefly traces Pink’s rise, then touches on Christina Perri and Sabrina Carpenter’s careers, and links out for readers who want a deeper dive into their Bucks County connections.
📸 Around Doylestown
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Good Sunday Morning...... We are in need of a Moving Service. We are downsizing and moving from our townhouse to a retirement community in Sellersville. As planned, mid-July… (Nextdoor Burnt House Hill-Buckingham)
Anyone looking for a pre-school? Just thought I’d recommend stepping Stones pre-school in Doylestown. My daughter has a learning disability, and was emotionally behind her peers . I… (Nextdoor Burnt House Hill-Buckingham)
TJX posted a job opening for front end coordinator in Doylestown. Apply here.
footprint Solutions posted a job opening for Part Time Merchandiser in Doylestown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Doylestown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Perkasie
Bucks County Community College Celebrates its 60th Commencement Ceremony (trentonian.com)
New Hope
Heritage Senior Living Plans Upscale 160-Unit Community in New Hope (bucksco.today)
The Inn at Bowman's Hill, Located in New Hope, Hits Market at $4.5 Million (bucksco.today)
Newtown
Campaign To Recognize Newtown's John Janney A Story Of Passion, Perseverance (patch.com)
Newtown Memorial Day Parade To March Rain Or Shine (patch.com)
Ok Doylestown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A splinter. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!