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PA Borough Unveils Renderings Of New Baseball Field PA Borough Unveils Renderings Of New Baseball Field
PA Borough Unveils Renderings Of New Baseball Field Officials have unveiled artists' renderings of the new structure that will replace a beloved Bucks County ballpark.  Quakertown borough officials say the new field will begin construction at Memorial Park this week.  The concrete stadium will replace the historic wooden structure that currently sits in the park, which was condemned last year due to "deteriorating structure and unsafe conditions." According to unofficial sources, the old park was originally built in the late 1930s. More recently, it has served as the home field for the Quakertown Blazers of the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
PA Kids Orphaned By Mom's Strangulation, Dad's Cardiac Arrest PA Kids Orphaned By Mom's Strangulation, Dad's Cardiac Arrest
PA Kids Orphaned By Mom's Strangulation, Dad's Cardiac Arrest A Pennsylvania mom was found dead inside a Bucks County home on Wednesday, June 8, just over a year after the father of her children died of cardiac arrest, authorities and loved ones said. Samantha Rementer, 31, died after being assaulted by a "friend" whose name has not been released, Northampton Township police said in a Monday, June 13 news release. A person they've identified as a suspect remained hospitalized with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Rementer died as a result of ligature strangulation and her death was ruled a homicide, Bucks County Coroner Meredith Buck told LehighValley…

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by Nicole Acosta
Obituaries
Beloved PA Firefighter Killed In Bucks County Motorcycle Crash Beloved PA Firefighter Killed In Bucks County Motorcycle Crash
Beloved PA Firefighter Killed In Bucks County Motorcycle Crash A firefighter in the Philadelphia suburbs was killed in a sudden crash Tuesday, June 15, officials said. David "Earl" Widmann, 25, was riding a motorcycle on the 7500 block of Bristol Pike in Bristol Township when it crashed into an SUV around 7 p.m., the Bucks County Courier Times reports. He had been an "integral" member of the Edgely Fire Company since 2017, the department said in a Wednesday, June 15 Facebook post. "Everyone knew Earl for his smile and great sense of humor," the post reads. "He was a friend to all and an excellent fireman at that." It is with deep regret that the…

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by Nicole Acosta
Police & Fire
Bucks Driver Was Arguing, Speeding In Crash That Killed BF: Report Bucks Driver Was Arguing, Speeding In Crash That Killed BF: Report
Bucks Driver Was Arguing, Speeding In Crash That Killed BF: Report A Bucks County woman was arguing and speeding when she lost control of her car and crashed, killing her 56-year-old boyfriend two months ago, Yahoo News reports citing the Bucks County Courier Times. Theresa Dowling, of Northampton Township, was going 94 mph on Lower Holland Drive — a 35 mph road — around 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 21, the outlet says citing police. The crash killed her passenger, Andrew Craig, who police told the outlet was also someone she had been in a relationship with. Dowling was arrested on Wednesday, April 20 on the following charges: …

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by Nicole Acosta