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On May 24, I attended my first Doylestown Human Relations Commission meeting. I am so glad I went. The program “Step Up, So Others Won’t Get Stepped On!” was an anti-bullying forum with …

Many of us who attended Doylestown Borough’s Historical and Architectural Review Board meeting last month regarding the proposal to build a hotel on the site of the old Borough Hall, had concerns …

Memorial Day in Doylestown and across the region brought brilliant blue skies, parades, picnics and moving tributes to the nation’s fallen soldiers.

For decades, Charles T. “Chuck” McIlhinney Sr. served as Doylestown Borough’s solicitor, a position he held with respect for everyone he encountered, said John Davis, the borough’s …

Summer along the majestic Delaware River has always been special to me and my family in our beloved Bucks County. The reawakening, with nature outstretching its arms in bucolic splendor, is …

The Doylestown Rugby Academy junior boys team (eighth to ninth graders) defeated La Salle College High School on May 21 in the RugbyPA State Championship match held at PSU-Berks. The final score was …

HISTORY LIVES: Memorial Day to be celebrated as usual

In the last week of May 1904, The Intelligencer announced, “Nothing unusual is scheduled to appear in the Memorial Day celebration in Doylestown. Year after …

Each year from May through September, the lawn of the former Bucks County Courthouse in Doylestown comes alive with live music and performances by local artists.

The heavily contaminated groundwater at the Chem-Fab Superfund Site on North Broad Street will now be treated at a newly completed plant a short distance from the property in Doylestown …

A large statue of the father of our country now graces the local veterans cemetery that bears his name.A crowd of more than 200 — including dozens of veterans, dignitaries and others — braved …

One of the many outstanding features of Doylestown’s handsome James-Lorah Memorial Home is the St. Cecelia stained glass window designed by Willet Stained Glass and Decorating Co. in Philadelphia. …

Rugby notes

On Sunday, May 14, the Doylestown Rugby Academy middle school girls team defeated West Pitt, 17-5. Kayla Robinson scored two tries. Shiane Young scored one try. Robinson made one conversion. In the …

The teams he played such a big part in putting together and helping to manage have won one Super Bowl and barely missed capturing another. But Philadelphia Eagles’ Executive Vice President and …

HISTORY LIVES : Gypsies

The Doylestown Intelligencer of June 13, 1889 reported, “A band of gypsies are encamped near the town and several of the women have been going from house to house importuning housewives to …

Award-winning songwriter, producer, performer, singer, and founding member of the rock band Better Than Ezra, Kevin Griffin, is coming to the Doylestown Bookshop, 16 S. Main St., Doylestown, at 7 …

Another election, another ballot cast by Doylestown Township resident Jean Rutherford. At 100,  Rutherford, whose family has owned and operated Rutherford's Camera Shop in downtown Doylestown for decades, said she votes in every election.

It’s been 100 years since a committed, caring and highly determined group of 30 women came together in Mrs. Richard Watson’s Doylestown parlor to create the Village Improvement Association, which went on to found Doylestown Hospital.

Doylestown Borough recently launched its first annual Youth Leadership Award by recognizing two high school students who have used their talents to improve their community, officials said.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it’s proposing a cleanup plan for the Chem Fab Superfund Site in Doylestown Borough. The public is encouraged to review the plan and offer …

Doylestown’s HRC to hold anti-bullying forum

In an effort to both inform the community about bullying and offer expert information on how it can be addressed, the Doylestown Borough Human Relations Commission is presenting a forum on the …

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