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Historic Fallsington Day celebrates Bucks County’s past

Members of the Washington Crossing Fifes and Drums perform period music during Historic Fallsington Day on Oct. 10, bringing 18th-century military traditions to life for thousands of visitors attending the annual celebration.
Thousands of visitors gathered for Historic Fallsington Day, a tradition spanning more than seven decades that combines local history, live entertainment, food and handmade crafts with opportunities to explore the historic village.
A Love for Life founder Christine Edmonds, holding an accordion, celebrates with family and friends, including Dr. Benjamin Stanger of the University of Pennsylvania’s Abramson Cancer Center and his wife, Elsa, to her right, during the ninth annual Oktoberfest fundraiser Oct. 3 in Newtown Borough, which raises money for pancreatic cancer research.
Newtown Borough hosted its annual German-style Oktoberfest fundraiser Oct. 3, benefiting A Love for Life, a Newtown-based nonprofit that supports pancreatic cancer research.

Pennsbury celebrates athletic excellence during Hall of Fame induction

From championship-winning athletes to longtime coaches who helped shape Pennsbury’s sports programs, 12 new members have joined the Pennsbury High School Athletic Hall of Fame.

Bosco’s Fund launched to help local families afford veterinary care

Bosco’s Fund is a new program providing preventative veterinary care to qualifying low-income families in Bucks County.

Nakashima Foundation for Peace names Rachel Eichem executive director

The Nakashima Foundation for Peace has named Rachel Eichem its new Executive Director, she has over two decades of nonprofit leadership and strategic fundraising experience to the role.

Discover your roots at Family History Month Meet & Greet

In celebration of Family History Month, Bucks County Community College is hosting a free Family History Meet & Greet event on Thursday, Oct. 15, at its Newtown Campus.
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Pennsylvania will begin enforcing stricter vape and e-cigarette regulations Oct. 19, limiting which products can legally be sold across the state.
From championship-winning athletes to longtime coaches who helped shape Pennsbury’s sports programs, 12 new members have joined the Pennsbury High School Athletic Hall of Fame.
Abundant community gatherings in autumn celebrating the changing of the leaves, crisp breezes and cozy times with hot apple cider, warming fires and friends are just around the corner in Bucks …
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One man’s trash is another man’s treasure!
Spotlight: Tailor Made Film & Video Transfers
It started with an ordinary morning walk. A woman from Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania noticed an old wooden box sitting at the curb waiting for the trash. Drawn to its vintage charm, she carried …
Spotlight: Sir Grout
Fall is here, and with the holidays right around the corner, many Bucks County homeowners are turning their attention indoors. If your kitchen or bathroom is looking tired or dated, you may not need …
Spotlight: Domuhnator Collectibles
For collectors, finding that special item can be part of the fun—and Domuhnator Collectibles makes the hunt easier. Located in Washington Crossing, Domuhnator Collectibles specializes in buying and …
Spotlight: Kenderdine’s Heating Oil & HVAC
Colder weather will be here before we know it, and now is the perfect time to make sure your home is ready. Preparing your heating system before temperatures drop can help prevent unexpected …
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Spotlight: Andrew’s Lawn Ranger
Prolific August rains, coupled with high heat and humidity this past spring, caused numerous lawn problems. Nutsedge, crabgrass and lawn fungus ran rampant from wet soil conditions. Applying a cold …
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Van Sant Covered Bridge in New Hope was built in 1875 and is considered by many to be haunted.
4 spooky places to visit in New Hope
As the Halloween season gets into full swing, these haunted spots in New Hope are guaranteed to add spirit to any spooky seasonal celebrations. 
During Scarecrows in the Village, more the 100 scarecrows line the pathways of Peddler’s Village in Bucks County.
Fun things to do in Bucks County this weekend
Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Bucks County this weekend? We have you covered. 
Historian Greg Caggiano is no stranger to New Jersey cemeteries.
Haunted History: Exploring Central New Jersey’s historic graveyards and the remarkable people buried there
Historian Greg Caggiano's 'Haunted History' joins the Lower Makefield Historical Society on Sunday, Nov. 1, for a free presentation exploring Central New Jersey's historic graveyards, myths, and notable figures.
ActorsNET performers appear in a recent production of “Blithe Spirit” as the Morrisville theater company prepares to celebrate its 30th anniversary season.
ActorsNET celebrates 30 years with season of greatest hits
ActorsNET is celebrating its 30th season in Morrisville with “You Can’t Take It With You” opening the season, while honoring the theater’s history, founders and volunteers and looking ahead to its next chapter.
Thousands of paranormal enthusiasts visit Eastern State Penitentiary each year.
Pennsylvania’s haunted road trip: 20 spooky places to visit
Pennsylvania is home to some of America's most haunted destinations — from historic hotels, eerie landmarks, prisons, filming locations, and more — that are perfect for a spooky road trip.
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Pumpkin Patch Express offers fall fun for the whole family

The East Broad Top Railroad’s Pumpkin Patch Express takes passengers on a scenic fall ride aboard a historic steam locomotive to Colgate Grove, where families can pick pumpkins, play games and enjoy Halloween fun.

The East Broad Top Railroad’s Pumpkin Patch Express offers historic steam train rides through the fall landscape, followed by a visit to a pumpkin patch with activities for all ages.

Discover the drinks of early America with 'Colonial Brewer: Revolutionary Libations'

The Doylestown Historical Society invites the public to explore early American drinking culture during 'Colonial Brewer: Revolutionary Libations' on Sunday, Oct. 18.

Old Barracks Museum plans fall, winter events

The Old Barracks Museum has announced a lineup of events for the fall and winter season. From living history to author lectures, there is something for everyone.

Pennsylvania vape, e-cigarette restrictions set to take effect this month

Beginning Oct. 19, any e-cigarettes that are not listen on a state database are subject to seizure.

Pennsylvania will begin enforcing stricter vape and e-cigarette regulations Oct. 19, limiting which products can legally be sold across the state.

PrimoHoagies owner marks 10 years in Langhorne

Pat Micciulla stands with his wife, Liz, and their children, Michael and Dominick, outside PrimoHoagies in Langhorne, where he is celebrating 10 years of ownership with an anniversary celebration Oct. 10.

Pat Micciulla is celebrating 10 years of owning the PrimoHoagies in Langhorne, the same location where he began working as a high school student and purchased at age 22, with an anniversary celebration Oct. 10 from 10 a.m. to noon.

Bucks County Community College’s ‘Show of Shows’ returns to Perkasie

“Burgundy Birches,” a 2026 watercolor on Yupo synthetic paper created by Perkasie’s Catherine Gleicher, is among the works on display at the fourth annual “Show of Shows” at Bucks County Community College’s Upper Bucks Campus.

Bucks County Community College’s Fickes Art Gallery will showcase the work of local artists this fall with its fourth annual “Show of Shows” exhibition.

Pennsylvania Democrats propose universal healthcare system as insurance costs rise

State Sen. Nikil Saval, pictured in a 2025 file photo, is sponsoring a bill that would create a single-payer health care system in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Democrats are proposing a state-run universal healthcare system as insurance costs rise and thousands face losing coverage.

Local musician turns passion for music into solo career

Sean Hopkins of Washington Crossing has turned his lifelong passion for music into a full-time career, highlighted by his newly released album,

Sean Hopkins of Washington Crossing has turned his lifelong passion for music into a full-time career, highlighted by his newly released album, “Shadows & Light.”

Pennsylvania skill games face deadline as lawmakers weigh next steps

Bipartisan proposals in the Pennsylvania House and Senate would license skill games and charge operators fees while limiting most establishments to five machines.

Pennsylvania lawmakers returned to Harrisburg after a 10-week recess with little time to determine the future of the state’s skill games.