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Funds from Doylestown Country Club’s golf outing this week gave a boost to Doylestown Township’s ambitious plan for a new recreation center. Held Monday, the club’s annual golf event has long …

Three busy Bucks County intersections are scheduled for signal improvements that should help traffic flow and safety. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s “Green Light-Go” program …

The final numbers are in. Despite a day with intermittent showers forecast and fewer attendees than hoped, the reintroduced Village Fair held on June 24 at Central Park in Doylestown raised …

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 …

HISTORY LIVES: Borough Dog Catcher

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 …

Doylestown Health has joined a regional coalition with the goal of ending race-based medicine in Philadelphia and its surrounding suburbs. The area’s leading healthcare facilities are part of the …

In a new complaint, the Pennsylvania ACLU is accusing the Central Bucks School District administration and its retained lawyers of “misleading the public” in a 151-page report that refuted the ACLU’s earlier findings of a “widespread culture of discrimination” against LGBTQ students.

HISTORY LIVES: Car Parking

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 …

The Barbie craze has hit Doylestown, as it has communities across the country, with moviegoers donning as much of the Mattel figure’s signature color as possible to take in the show.

Registration is open for the 9/11 Heroes Run. Organized by the Travis Manion Foundation, the 9/11 events unite communities with the goal to never forget the sacrifices of all of the nation’s heroes, …

There have never been many families of color in Doylestown Borough. And, in 1887, there were likely only four, according to the ancestors of one of the families and historical records. Among that small group …

If Olivia Giampolo has a song in her heart, it has to be a Hammerstein. Makes sense. The Warrington wunderkind warrants attention these days for her first-place first-place finish in the Bucks County Division / Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center's International Youth Solo Contest.

Doylestown Health Foundation has launched a $100,000 Challenge Match toward the “Fill Our Bucket” initiative in support of the rebuild of Children’s Village on the Doylestown Hospital …

HISTORY LIVES: Motorcycle Wedding

News of a wedding in Doylestown had traveled across the country during the summer of 1913, and the San Francisco Call carried the following article on Aug. 10. The happy couple were …

After 20 years as Senior Pastor of Doylestown Presbyterian Church (DPC), the Rev. Dr. John M. Willingham is preparing his final sermon as he nears retirement.Willingham will preach for the last time …

Bestselling author Daniel Kraus will be in Doylestown Aug. 16, for an event at Doylestown Bookshop to promote his new novel, “Whalefall.” In the novel, which went on sale Aug. 8, Jay Gardiner has …

In a corner of Broad Commons Park in Doylestown Borough workers are creating a very special play area for families to enjoy. With Henry Mercer’s historic Fonthill Castle as its inspiration, the …

On Tuesday, Doylestown Township hosted neighboring first responders in Central Park for National Night Out, an annual event that promotes partnerships between first responders and community members. …

The public is invited to join Doylestown Friends Quaker Meeting in its annual observance of Hiroshima Day at the intersection of State and Main Streets in Doylestown between noon and 2 p.m. Sunday, …

HISTORY LIVES: The Turk

The Turk, as it was known, was a village south of Doylestown, near the village of Edison on the Neshaminy Creek. The name comes from the “Sign of the Turk’s Head” on the village …

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