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Durham Township’s supervisors are planning to partner with the Durham Historical Society to come up with $20,640 to repair the damaged cupola atop the iconic Durham Grist Mill. The township owns the …

I grew up in a family that honored the law and revered the Supreme Court. Perhaps that is not surprising because my father was a lawyer and county commissioner, my grandfather was a lawyer and a …

While tens of millions will tune into President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address on Thursday, a Pennsbury High School senior will be sitting proudly in the gallery of the U.S. House of Representatives witnessing history in the making.

Buckingham Township supervisors have authorized advertising for an amendment to its Historic Preservation Ordinance to incorporate Buckingham Village into the district.

On the Record: How Legislators Voted

A report on votes by local legislators in Washington and Harrisburg. “On the Record” is supported by a grant to the Bucks County Herald Foundation made possible by Melissa Eiseman.

The U.S. Congress needs term limits

Until Franklin Roosevelt, no president had served more than two elected terms in office. It was a tradition established by George Washington. Two presidents prior to FDR had sought to do so — …

Solebury awards gateway trail contract

Solebury Township had 12 contractors bidding on its project to create the Solebury Gateway Trail from Sugan Road to Kitchens Lane, and had a pleasant surprise Feb. 20, when the winning bid came in …

Amid a period of upheaval in the Central Bucks School District, planning for grade level realignment and full-day kindergarten is still moving forward, district interim superintendent Jim Scanlon said during a recent public meeting.

Two, now former, Republican members of the Central Bucks School Board used their resignation letters to further their criticism of the Democratic majority members.

Plans to demolish the now-closed Regal Barn Cinema in Doylestown Township are on track, as Brixmor Property Group this month received critical zoning variances needed to move forward.

As plans move forward for the redevelopment of the Barn Plaza shopping center in Doylestown Township, owners of the center are asking for several zoning variances. Among them is permission to raze the …

The Central Bucks School Board will hold a rare Friday meeting this week to accept the resignations of two GOP board members, who verbally resigned last week then, on Monday, followed up with letters …

For more than two hours, dozens of Doylestown Borough residents again implored the community’s zoning hearing board to protect their close-knit neighborhood from a hotel plan they said will derail the lifestyle they’ve enjoyed for decades.

On the Record: How Legislators Voted

A report on votes by local legislators in Washington and Harrisburg. “On the Record” is supported by a grant to the Bucks County Herald Foundation made possible by Melissa Eiseman.

The national education organization best known for its Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) and Advanced Placement (AP) programs and testing has given the Palisades School District special recognition for encouraging young women to study computer science.

Following a long and contentious special meeting Tuesday, Tinicum supervisors resolved to pursue a legally binding agreement with the Woodtiger Fund to privately cover the cost of rehabilitating …

Lisa Sciscio and Debra Cannon, the two GOP Central Bucks School Board members who verbally resigned last week, made it official Monday, said school board president Karen Smith.

Bedminster preserves 18 acres

Bedminster Township has approved the addition of another 17.72 acres to its preserved land, while awaiting finalizing of an agreement with owners of another 36 acres.

Two Republican members on the Central Bucks School Board said on Tuesday that they were resigning. The statements came just after that evening’s school board meeting was adjourned and amid conflict …

The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office filed additional charges, including three counts of terrorism, today against Justin Mohn, the Middletown Township man accused of murdering and then …

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