Hosts Lisa Broadt and Gianluca D'Elia talk to reporter George Woolston about his coverage of the abrupt permanent closing of the well-known Paws Discovery Farm in Mount Laurel, how the community and local government have responded, and some efforts that have started up to save the farm. 

Hosts Lisa Broadt and Gianluca D'Elia talk to reporter George Woolston about his coverage of the abrupt permanent closing of the well-known Paws Discovery Farm in Mount Laurel, how the community and local government have responded, and some efforts that have started up to save the farm.&nbsp;

Go behind the scenes with the Burlington County Times as reporters Lisa Broadt and Gianluca D'Elia discuss the week’s biggest stories and learn more from the journalists who reported them.

Go behind the scenes with the Burlington County Times as reporters Lisa Broadt and Gianluca D'Elia discuss the week&rsquo;s biggest stories and learn more from the journalists who reported them.

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Topics in and around the Philadelphia suburbs produced from our newsrooms in Bucks County, PA and Westampton, NJ. Bucks County Courier Times, The Intelligencer and the&nbsp; Burlington County Times. Phil Gianficaro and JD Mullane.

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What's Next for Paws Discovery Farm?

We're getting near crunch time in the spring sports season and the races in all sports are tightening up with the post-season tournaments right around the corner. 

A weekly podcast that's all about spring sports in the Bux-Mont area with Drew Markol and Daryl Bell of the Intelligencer/Courier Times sports staff.

Track 
Archbishop Wood senior track and field standout Gary Martin did everything he could at the Penn Relays except break the magical four minutes in the mile. Martin won the mile run by a whopping six seconds and broke the Penn Relays record by over three seconds in running a stellar 4:01.4. 

Softball 
The battle between powerhouses Pennsbury and North Penn lived up to the hype as the Falcons knocked off the previously unbeaten Knights 5-4 in extra innings in a matchup of state title contenders. 

Baseball 
Council Rock North, Pennsbury, Hatboro-Horsham and Souderton continue to dominate the competition as they all rev up for the upcoming PIAA District One tournament. 

Boys' and girls' lacrosse 
While the Central Bucks East boys' team is rolling right along, there's a great race for the top spot in the girls' Suburban One League National Conference as North Penn and Pennridge are battling it out. 

Boys' volleyball 
Pennridge gets another shot at Upper Dublin in a key Suburban One League American Conference match on Thursday. 

We're getting near crunch time in the spring sports season and the races in all sports are tightening up with the post-season tournaments right around the corner.&nbsp;
A weekly podcast that's all about spring sports in the Bux-Mont area with Drew Markol and Daryl Bell of the Intelligencer/Courier Times sports staff.
Track&nbsp; Archbishop Wood senior track and field standout Gary Martin did everything he could at the Penn Relays except break the magical four minutes in the mile. Martin won the mile run by a whopping six seconds and broke the Penn Relays record by over three seconds in running a stellar 4:01.4.&nbsp;
Softball&nbsp; The battle between powerhouses Pennsbury and North Penn lived up to the hype as the Falcons knocked off the previously unbeaten Knights 5-4 in extra innings in a matchup of state title contenders.&nbsp;
Baseball&nbsp; Council Rock North, Pennsbury, Hatboro-Horsham and Souderton continue to dominate the competition as they all rev up for the upcoming PIAA District One tournament.&nbsp;
Boys' and girls' lacrosse&nbsp; While the Central Bucks East boys' team is rolling right along, there's a great race for the top spot in the girls' Suburban One League National Conference as North Penn and Pennridge are battling it out.&nbsp;
Boys' volleyball&nbsp; Pennridge gets another shot at Upper Dublin in a key Suburban One League American Conference match on Thursday.&nbsp;

GameOn! Crunch time as the post-season tournaments approach in high school sports.

Which teams and individuals are leading the way in area spring sports? We take a look at everything from track and field to lacrosse.

A weekly podcast that's all about spring sports in the Bux-Mont area with Drew Markol and Daryl Bell of the Intelligencer/Courier Times sports staff.

Track
We jump right in with track and field as Archbishop Wood senior standout Gary Martin will try and become just the 14th high school runner ever to break the four-minute barrier in the mile this Friday at the Penn Relays. 

Softball
The softball regular season has about three weeks left and defending PIAA champion North Penn and Pennsbury, ranked first and second in our Intell/Courier Times poll, face each other in Lansdale on Friday.

Baseball
Undefeated Hatboro-Horsham sits atop the PIAA District One Class 6A power rankings as the Hatters continue to impress.

Boys' and girls' lacrosse
The lacrosse season is wrapping up quickly as the PIAA District One playoffs begin on May 17, just three weeks away.

Boys' volleyball
Neshaminy, thanks to a big win over powerful Upper Dublin, has put itself right in the conversation as a PIAA District One Class 3A contender. Pennridge and Upper Dublin looked like the teams to beat, but Neshaminy is now right in the mix.

Athletes of the Week
Also, don't forget to vote for the boys' and girls' Athletes of the Week on our websites - www.buckscountycouriertimes.com and www.theintell.com.

Which teams and individuals are leading the way in area spring sports? We take a look at everything from track and field to lacrosse.
A weekly podcast that's all about spring sports in the Bux-Mont area with Drew Markol and Daryl Bell of the Intelligencer/Courier Times sports staff.
Track We jump right in with track and field as Archbishop Wood senior standout Gary Martin will try and become just the 14th&nbsp;high school runner ever to break the four-minute barrier in the mile this Friday at the Penn Relays.&nbsp;
Softball The softball regular season has about three weeks left and defending PIAA champion North Penn and Pennsbury, ranked first and second in our Intell/Courier Times poll, face each other in Lansdale on Friday.
Baseball Undefeated Hatboro-Horsham sits atop the PIAA District One Class 6A power rankings as the Hatters continue to impress.
Boys' and girls' lacrosse The lacrosse season is wrapping up quickly as the PIAA District One playoffs begin on May 17, just three weeks away.
Boys' volleyball Neshaminy, thanks to a big win over powerful Upper Dublin, has put itself right in the conversation as a PIAA District One Class 3A contender. Pennridge and Upper Dublin looked like the teams to beat, but Neshaminy is now right in the mix.
Athletes of the Week Also, don't forget to vote for the boys' and girls' Athletes of the Week on our websites - <a href="http://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0">www.buckscountycouriertimes.com</a> and <a href="https://www.theintell.com">www.theintell.com</a>.

GameOn! Track Archbishop Wood senior standout. Who is leading the way in high school spring sports?

Which teams are leading the way in area spring sports? We take a look at everything from boys' tennis to girls' lacrosse.

A weekly podcast that's all about spring sports in the Bux-Mont area with Drew Markol and Daryl Bell of the Intelligencer/Courier Times sports staff.

Softball
Pennsbury in the Suburban One League Patriot Division and North Penn in the SOL Colonial are both really getting it done and look like two of the top teams in the district if not the state.

Baseball
Pennsbury and Council Rock North in the SOL Patriot are starting to separate themselves from the rest of the Division as is Hatboro-Horsham in the SOL Liberty. And keep an eye on Souderton in the SOL Colonial and Archbishop Wood in the Philadelphia Catholic League.

Boys' lacrosse
Central Bucks East sits atop the SOL National, but Central Bucks West and Council Rock North are right behind the Patriots.

Girls' lacrosse
North Penn and Council Rock South look tough to beat in the SOL National while Upper Moreland, Abington and Plymouth Whitemarsh are all right in the mix in the SOL American.

Boys' tennis
The four SOL division tournaments will be held Thursday with most of the attention on the Patriot at Council Rock North where the Council Rock South pair of juniors Alex Sterin and Mikkel Zinder, two of the top players in the state, will likely battle in the championship match.

Athletes of the Week
Also, don't forget to vote for the boys' and girls' Athletes of the Week on our websites - www.buckscountycouriertimes.com and www.theintell.com.

Which teams are leading the way in area spring sports? We take a look at everything from boys' tennis to girls' lacrosse.
A weekly podcast that's all about spring sports in the Bux-Mont area with Drew Markol and Daryl Bell of the Intelligencer/Courier Times sports staff.
Softball Pennsbury in the Suburban One League Patriot Division and North Penn in the SOL Colonial are both really getting it done and look like two of the top teams in the district if not the state.
Baseball Pennsbury and Council Rock North in the SOL Patriot are starting to separate themselves from the rest of the Division as is Hatboro-Horsham in the SOL Liberty. And keep an eye on Souderton in the SOL Colonial and Archbishop Wood in the Philadelphia Catholic League.
Boys' lacrosse Central Bucks East sits atop the SOL National, but Central Bucks West and Council Rock North are right behind the Patriots.
Girls' lacrosse North Penn and Council Rock South look tough to beat in the SOL National while Upper Moreland, Abington and Plymouth Whitemarsh are all right in the mix in the SOL American.
Boys' tennis The four SOL division tournaments will be held Thursday with most of the attention on the Patriot at Council Rock North where the Council Rock South pair of juniors Alex Sterin and Mikkel Zinder, two of the top players in the state, will likely battle in the championship match.
Athletes of the Week Also, don't forget to vote for the boys' and girls' Athletes of the Week on our websites - <a href="http://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0">www.buckscountycouriertimes.com</a> and <a href="https://www.theintell.com">www.theintell.com</a>.

What's Next for Paws Discovery Farm?

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