As elected officials in Plumstead Township, we talk to residents all the time about why they moved to the township and what they like about our township. And whether they have lived in the township …
In the Sept. 21 issue of the Herald, there was a column entitled “Extremism that has infiltrated Pennridge is rampant.” The article is important because I believe the writer has shown what may …
What’s happening on Nov. 7? “We, the People” will be voting in the Fall 2023 General Municipal Election. We will be deciding who will represent us in a variety of state (judges), county, …
Tinicum Township is well known for its crystal clear streams and rivers, its rolling hills and its acres upon acres of preserved woodlands and meadows. But what’s less well known is that none of it …
It’s that time of year when we as citizens of this great democratic nation are privileged to exercise an important right to vote for the best leader to serve our residents on the local level.
It’s widely understood that November’s election in the Central Bucks School District will determine the course of the fourth-largest district in the state for years to come. The deeply polarized …
The successful candidates for the four vacancies on the school board for the Palisades School District will be joining five continuing board members to contend especially with the challenges …
In case anyone missed the latest edict from Governor Josh Shapiro it is important to note that he is proud to declare that all state inhabitants currently holding a Pennsylvania driver’s license …
As a Doylestown Township resident, I am so pleased to hear that the township supervisors operate in a bipartisan way. Incumbent Jen Herring (D) is the vice chair and Barbara Lyons (R) is the chair. …
In Tinicum Township’s supervisors race, the Democrat candidate has served on committees and commissions, gaining limited insight into township governance. On the other hand, Republican candidate …
About 20 years ago a guy rode his bicycle up our driveway and introduced himself. His name was John Cole and he said he knew how to keep Tinicum from being developed, one property at a time. We had …
A Sept. 21 guest opinion (I reported a gun at a Central Bucks meeting. Here’s what happened next) insinuated that I, as Central Bucks School Board President, ignored a potential safety situation at …
West Rockhill Township deserves a change in leadership, and I am running to be that change. Incumbent Jay Keyser has been in office for 18 years and has taken approximately $500K of our tax dollars to …
What a month October is going to be here at the Bucks County Herald. There’s a lot to get to. Let’s dig in …
During a daylong hearing last week, a Montgomery County judge heard testimony in a case that will determine whether Central Bucks School District will continue to have nine voting regions or three.
As West Rockhill residents prepare to vote for a new supervisor this November, keep in mind how it feels to have your taxes fund Keyser Care. What’s that, you ask? That’s the amount Mr. Jay Keyser …
Barbara Vees talks about bringing a “New Culture of Leadership” to the Pennridge School Board in her recent (Sept. 14) article. How could this even be possible when the ones causing the issues …
As a nominee on the “Protect Pennridge” slate of candidates for Pennridge School Board, I’m proud that each of us comes from a different background with our own set of life experiences and …
When members of the League of Women Voters ask people if they know about VOTE411, they frequently get a blank stare. This online voter information and election resource is probably the league’s best kept secret …
I remember voting my first time, the year the voting age was lowered to age 18 in 1971. I stood in a long line, so incredibly proud to be a fully fledged, adult American citizen, doing what has long …
