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Tuesday June 2nd Patch AM

Morning Doylestown! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

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In today's newsletter:

  • Old school barbershop with a bank vault opens in Doylestown
  • Tentative Central Bucks support staff contract could avert strike in Doylestown schools
  • How a Doylestown family is helping protect K9 Granite on duty

Also on today's calendar: Complimentary Valuations At Alderfer Auction in Hatfield and Doylestown and 21 more events.

Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 82, low: 54.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

1. Old School Barbershop Opens In Downtown Doylestown (patch.com) — Downtown Doylestown has a new spot for classic cuts and shaves as The Way Barber Co. opens at 10 North Main Street behind Starbucks. Owner Ray Masciocchi of Doylestown and manager Paul Jarek offer tailored haircuts, hot razor finishes, steam facials, and complimentary drinks in a renovated space that even features a vintage bank vault. Walk-ins are welcome, though online reservations are encouraged during their Tuesday through Saturday hours.    

2. Central Bucks Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement With Support Staff Union (patch.com) — Central Bucks School District, based in Doylestown, has reached a tentative four-year contract agreement with its support staff union, averting a possible strike and affecting nearly 1,100 employees. The deal promises better pay, benefits, and professional development, along with more predictable income, but still needs ratification by union members and approval from the school board.    

3. K9 Granite To Receive Protective Body Armor Thanks To Donation (patch.com) — Central Bucks Regional Police K9 Granite, based in Doylestown, is getting a custom bullet- and stab-resistant vest thanks to a donation arranged by local resident Eileen Green. The nonprofit Vested Interest in K9s will deliver the protective gear within about ten weeks, part of its nationwide effort to outfit working police dogs with lifesaving armor.    

4. 11 Pennsylvania Castles That Feel Perfect For A June Fairytale Escape (everafterinthewoods.com) — Fonthill Castle and the Mercer Museum in Doylestown are spotlighted as standout “fairytale” stops for a June day trip, with tours that often sell out in summer. The piece suggests pairing your visit with a stroll through downtown Doylestown’s cafes and shops, while also profiling other castle-style destinations across Pennsylvania for a broader road-trip adventure.    

5. Central Bucks classmates make sure man didn't go unclaimed after death (phillyburbs.com) — Doylestown friends and Central Bucks West classmates have reunited in a touching way to ensure Barry Ross, a quiet alumnus who once worked for a Doylestown company, now rests beside his parents in Doylestown Cemetery. Their efforts, including plans to add his name to the family headstone, highlight how local classmates stepped up when Ross died with no known family to claim him.    


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  • Complimentary In-Home Evaluation | Alderfer Auction
    Alderfer Auction invites you to share the history and unique stories of the items that you treasure.We offer In-Home Evaluation For These Areas:... (More info)
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