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Phillips Mill Photographic Exhibition is now online

May 20, 2020

The 27th Phillips Mill Photographic Exhibition, traditionally showcased in the Phillips Mill Gallery in New Hope, is in an online gallery form this year due to the pandemic.

Their esteemed juror, Emmet Gowin, formerly Professor …

May 20, 2020

by Joan Hellyer

“Diverse voices” are being sought for the first ever Bucks County Arts Poetry Prize contest.

The New Hope-based River Heron Review is sponsoring the competition in collaboration with the Arts & Cultural …

Holbert Racing to have PA historical marker and reception area placed in Warrington

May 20, 2020

by Stewart Gross

Bob Holbert and Al Holbert were US road racing legends.

The state of Pennsylvania is recognizing the site of their former garage, where they engineered their famous Porsches and serviced and provided …

May 19, 2020

The Bucks County Intermediate Unit (Bucks IU), the Pennridge School District, and Pennridge High School junior Matthew Genatempo recently collaborated to supply Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to local hospitals and first responders in the surrounding …

Julie Henning discusses her journey through life with Pearl S. Buck

May 19, 2020

by Lori Goldstein

Julie Henning has recently published her autobiography, “A Rose in a Ditch,” the title referring to the fact that Julie, or Sooni as she was known in her native South Korea, was …

May 19, 2020

Local fire companies, ambulance squads, and law enforcement members saluted Doylestown Health staff for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic during a drive-by caravan late last month. Pictured are some of the healthcare workers outside …

Wolf Administration Launches LIHEAP Recovery Crisis Program to Ease Utility Costs for Pennsylvanians Affected by COVID-19 Crisis

May 15, 2020

Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller today announced a Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Recovery Crisis Program to help Pennsylvanians during the COVID-19 public health crisis. Beginning in May, DHS will work …

Wolf Administration: No One Should Go Hungry, Pennsylvanians Should Apply for Programs Designed for ‘Times Like These’

May 7, 2020

First Lady Frances Wolf, Department of Human Services Secretary Teresa Miller, and Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding today outlined food assistance programs available for Pennsylvanians to enroll in to get them through current COVID-19-induced …

Wrightstown Farmers Market evolves to meet pandemic needs

April 27, 2020

Customers of the Wrightstown Farmers Marketare tuning in to keep up with the changing practices and location of the market as the organizers work to keep customers and vendors safe during the coronavirus pandemic. Before heading …

Village Improvement Association of Doylestown thanks the community for blood drive

April 17, 2020

The VIA would like to thank our community for its support of the blood drives at the James-Lorah Auditorium on April 8th-9th. Donors contributed a total of 75 blood donations. Thanks to their selflessness, collections …

DAR’s Bucks County Chapter Sewing Masks for Healthcare and Essential Workers

April 14, 2020

DAR Members Nationwide Respond to COVID-19 Health Crisis by Giving Back to their Local Communities

The Bucks County Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is lending a helping hand …

April 7, 2020

The Bucks County Intermediate Unit has taken their Mobile FAB LAB equipment from being idle during the school closures to making desperately needed PPE face shields for our community’s front line against COVID-19.