Central Bucks is filled with wonderful, thoughtful people. We’re the kind of community where we really care about each other, where we know our neighbors and are kind and try to lend a helping hand …
When we think of the Lenape roaming through our woods and fishing our rivers and streams, we tend to picture them in a familiar landscape — in our world. “Not so,” said historian Amy Hollander …
The Clemens tract, more than 100 acres in size, dates back to the Revolutionary era; and the first owners were Christian and Mary Clemens. For multiple generations it was a successful …
Now, in September, now, before it is too late, take off your shoes and walk out into the garden. Walk out into the garden and if the sun be shining, let it soak through your clothes into your skin, …
On Jan. 11, 2007, Chatterbox talked about a young doctor who was taken from poverty in Brazil, as a young child, and became one of America’s wealthiest, most famous, and successful doctors.
In our most recent New Hope Borough Council meeting (Aug. 15), residents were asked to build a 333-space parking garage for $28,000,000 ($23,000 per household liability) to be leased to hotels and …
Doylestown Borough would like to publicly thank C&N Bank, Simply Fresh by McCaffrey’s, and the Central Bucks Education Association for sponsoring performances for our 2023 “Summer Shows for …
It’s pretty ironic that folks in Plumstead Township are upset about the odors from the nearby slaughterhouse. Are you kidding? Of course the odors are unpleasant, it’s the smell of terror, torture …
According to school board candidate Richard Haring, there is outrage over Dr. Abram Lucabaugh’s salary raise (“Central Bucks superintendent’s $85K raise outraged voters,” Aug. 3).
I am writing in response to Paul Bradley’s guest opinion on cyclists (“When peddling in packs, many cyclists flout the rules of the road,” Aug. 10). I am in complete agreement with him and, as a …
Donald Trump outdid himself celebrating the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team’s early exit from the FIFA World Cup competition, accusing them of being “openly hostile to America,” and insisting …
It’s not often that a small-town school district from Pennsylvania makes national headlines. In April, the Pennridge School Board approved a controversial contract with Vermilion Education to …
The fresh question before our Central Bucks School District, unimaginable five years ago, is whether there is a place for biological boys on girls’ sports teams and in locker rooms. The question, …
Last winter’s “tripledemic” of respiratory illnesses — respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza and COVID-19 — resulted in an extraordinary number of hospitalizations and deaths across …
We all should respect the people who fight the good fight without pause. Some help accomplish great things that affect society permanently, as a whole. Some are little things limited to our own …
Just another home-grown show? Not at all. It was an old story that’s been told and retold — the founding of Doylestown Hospital by the VIA, the Village Improvement Association, a women’s club, a …
At the regular monthly meeting of Doylestown Borough Council on March 20, 1911, a Mr. Watson said he had been “asked to call Council’s attention to the decided nui-sance of …
My grandfather bears a pocketknifein the same pocket, every day. Which: right or left? More instinct or ritual? Unconscious or holy? My father stashes a multitool hidden in the depths of a dresser full of …
For nearly 100 years, parking has been an issue in the Borough of Doylestown. On June 20, 1928, a letter to the borough council signed by residents and businessmen was written “to …
As an old lady looking back in time, I am disappointed in how this country is divided. I remember World War II. This country worked together to stay free from dictators. All able-bodied men were …
