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Perkasie is known in Upper Bucks County for its public events that draw thousands of visitors to town each year. But no event outshines Perkasie’s oldest event: the annual community Christmas Tree …

Thomas E. Zaher of Perkasie has been named an accounting lecturer in the Department of Business, Accounting and Economics at Albright College. A practicing certified public accountant for more than 37 …

Perkasie is known for its hometown charm, but did you know the borough has four different historic areas? With a population of 9,129 people, Perkasie packs a lot of historic architecture and features …

Like many towns on the old North Pennsylvania Railroad line, Perkasie was created as a train town, with life built around the arrival and departure of passenger and freight services. But after World War II, train services steadily faded away during the Baby Boom.

The Perkasie Borough Police Department is seeking public assistance to identify the driver and passenger(s) of a dark colored 2017 or newer Chrysler Pacifica related to the string of criminal …

It took Mark Gibson 10 days longer than even his most pessimistic prediction to complete the Tour Divide bike race, a 2,745-mile off-road trek from Canada to the U.S.-Mexico border. Along the way he …

Pearl S. Buck International will host a Volunteer Orientation Session 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17. The Volunteer Orientation Session includes learning more about the mission, touring the National …

Perkasie Borough’s annual “Under the Stars Car Show” is scheduled for 4-8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19. Now in its 24th year, “Under the Stars” is one of the region’s premier car shows. …

A canine that resides in Perkasie is among the semifinalists for American Humane’s annual Hero Dog Awards. The Hero Dog Awards is a nationwide competition that searches for and recognizes …

I’ve lived on Valley View Lane in Perkasie for 20 years. My home is technically in East Rockhill Township, but the land just behind my house is situated in Perkasie Borough. We are a neighborhood …

Charged: Brian Clark, July 15, with strangulation, simple assault and harassment following a physical disturbance in the borough. Clark was taken into police custody and transported to police …

In early August, the privately owned Perkasie Park National Historic District will hold one of Bucks County’s most unique historic events. Its Founders’ Day open house allows visitors to stroll …

Each week of Summer Quest, Bucks County Free Library’s Quakertown and Perkasie branches will introduce young readers to performers and educators. Registration is not required for any of the …

On Friday morning, in the parking lot of a YMCA in Banff, a town in Alberta, Canada, Mark Gibson will point his mountain bike south and start pedaling. If everything goes well — and he’s …

About 200 seventh graders from Pennridge North Middle School spent about three hours doing community service at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery and St. Stephen’s Cemetery in Perkasie ahead of …

The interaction between a driver on the autism spectrum and a police officer during a traffic stop can be fraught with uncertainty. The driver might be triggered by the flashing lights of a patrol …

Perkasie PorchFest

Perkasie PorchFest, a walkable music festival featuring 80 bands, took place April 29. Presented by PBR Productions and the Perkasie Town Improvement Association, PorchFest is an event where neighbors …

When she was considering a location for her business toward the end of last year, Hope Wilson looked no further than her hometown of Perkasie Borough. In addition to a growing reputation as a …

Perkasie woman dies in fire

A 75-year-old woman was pronounced dead Sunday, after authorities responded to a fire call at 10:40 a.m. Bucks County Coroner Meredith Buck identified the woman as Mary Brennan.

Happy birthday, Pat Guth. You celebrated your 90th trip around the sun on a pleasantly warm February morning with students and teachers at the Perkasie elementary school named in your honor. In a way, …

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