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🌱 See how 163 years of quilts will fill Perkasie’s Buck House

Perkasie, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Perkasie! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how 163 years of quilts will fill Perkasie’s Buck House
  • How a New Britain loft plan ties back to Perkasie projects

Also on today's calendar: The Craftery Market for Mother's Day and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Where did the two roofs meet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 59 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Sunday: Couple of thunderstorms, temps: high: 73, low: 47.
  • Monday: Cooler; rain in the morning, with a high of 62 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pearl S. Buck House to celebrate America 250 with historic quilt exhibit (thereporteronline.com) — A new quilt exhibit is coming to the Pearl S. Buck House Museum at 520 Dublin Road in Perkasie, running June 8 through October 18. Visitors can explore 163 years of American quilting history, from practical 19th-century bedcovers to contemporary art quilts, either as part of a full Life & Legacy house tour or on a quilt-focused tour, with tickets available online.
   

• Neighbors raise parking, traffic concerns over proposed apartment conversion at former New Britain industrial building (bucksindependence.com) — A developer known for projects in Perkasie and Hilltown is proposing to convert a long-vacant New Britain industrial building into six loft-style apartments, but neighbors and supervisors are worried about parking and traffic near a tricky intersection. Officials say the adaptive reuse concept is promising yet want more details on safety, access, and zoning relief before any formal application moves forward.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • For the Pleasant Meadows Neighbors…..
    there are fledgling I believe great horned owls that are starting to basically get kicked out of their nest and learning how to fly along thistle and… (Nextdoor Pleasant Meadows)
  • My husband has been doing eye drops for high pressure in his eyes for about 25 years.
    Nothing has really helped.Now his dr wants him to try Vyzulta which will cost 259.00 out of pocket. What Im wondering if anyone has had high pressure… (Nextdoor Heritage Orchard Hill)
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Perkasie. Apply here.
  • Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Lansdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Perkasie here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sellersville

  • What Sports Fans Actually Want From a Streaming Service (northpennnow.com)
  • Bucks County native's Epstein investigation awarded Pulitzer Prize (phillyburbs.com)

Quakertown

  • Report reveals no disciplinary action for police chief after 'Quakertown 5' fallout (nbcphiladelphia.com)
  • Attorney announces teen's consent decree in Quakertown protest case with reduced charges (wfmz.com)
  • Family counselor admits to filming patients, staff in bathroom (audacy.com)

Montgomeryville

  • Upper Gwynedd Contractor Conman Stole $16,000 In 'Loan' From Homeowners: Police (patch.com)

Ok Perkasie! 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: At a shingles bar! (Thank you Yann P. for sending it in!)
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