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Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. New Hope Homes Anchor Bucks County's $22.97 Million Luxury Real Estate Showing (bucksco.today) — Several New Hope properties just topped Bucks County's luxury home sales list, including a River Road estate that sold for $6.25 million. With four New Hope homes accounting for most of the county's $22.97 million total, the story underscores how strongly the high-end market is centered around town and what that means for local property values and buyer interest.
2. Don't let the blood supply fall: Give blood or platelets with Red Cross now (northpennnow.com) — New Hope residents are invited to donate blood on Sept. 23 at Thompson Memorial Presbyterian Church on Aquetong Road, part of a regional Red Cross push to stabilize supplies after a summer shortage. The Red Cross is offering small thank-you gifts on select dates and highlighting the legacy of Dr. Charles Drew, while also seeking local volunteers to support blood drives and transport donations.
3. See some of Bucks County's tributes to those killed on 9/11 (phillyburbs.com) — New Hope residents can see their town's 9/11 tribute in this photo feature, which highlights the 'Coat of Arms' sculpture outside New Hope Eagle Fire Company alongside memorials across Bucks County. The piece offers a reflective look at how communities from Lower Makefield to Doylestown, Falls, Tullytown, and Warminster continue honoring victims and responders ahead of the anniversary.
4. Lambertville and New Hope: a perfect Labor Day on the edge of NJ (nj1015.com) — If you're thinking about a fall or holiday visit to New Hope, this firsthand account highlights busy Labor Day crowds, popular spots like The Salt House, and the freshly renovated bridge to Lambertville. It also previews New Hope's upcoming tree lighting, holiday parade, Bucks County Playhouse shows, and seasonal small-town charm that will draw visitors through the end of the year.
5. District Attorneys Across Eastern Pennsylvania Unite in Major Consumer Protection Lawsuit Against Vivid Seats Over Hidden 'Junk Fees' (crimewatchpa.com) — Bucks County's district attorney has joined a bipartisan lawsuit accusing ticket reseller Vivid Seats of hiding "junk fees" that can sharply raise prices for events, including shows at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope. The case seeks to force upfront price transparency and win refunds and penalties, potentially lowering costs for local residents buying tickets to concerts, games, and theater.
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