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Morrisville Breakfast with Santa returns with holiday fun and a mission of hope

Brian Gadinski, second from left, executive director of Good Friends, Inc., joins board members and a representative of the Leigh Leckerman Foundation at Breakfast with Santa, an annual event that brings Morrisville-area families together for breakfast and festive fun.
Breakfast with Santa returns to Morrisville on Dec. 6, offering families an affordable morning of holiday fun while giving Good Friends, Inc. residents in recovery an opportunity to give back, build connections and support their community.
A veteran greets officials at Independence Mall in Philadelphia during the Veterans Day Parade.
Today is Veterans Day, and Bucks County and its surrounding communities are gearing up to honor those who have served.
A measles alert sign is shown amid an ongoing outbreak.

Measles case confirmed in Bucks County

A Bucks County resident has tested positive for measles, the Health Department announced Monday. The individual, an adult whose vaccination status is unclear, recently traveled to an area of central Pennsylvania that is experiencing an outbreak.

Thanksgiving Day race combines family fun with giving back

The Bucks County Roadrunners and Peruzzi Auto Group will host the 36th annual Thanksgiving Day Races in Langhorne on Nov. 26, bringing families together for three race distances while raising money for local charities.

Bucks County confronts homelessness with week of awareness, action

The Bucks County Housing Link will mark National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week with a series of activities and outreach efforts from Nov. 15 to 21.
Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton speaks outside the Governor's Residence in Harrisburg on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, a day after the midterm elections.
2026 Election

Shapiro pledges action as Democrats secure Pennsylvania ‘trifecta’

A day after winning reelection, Gov. Josh Shapiro pledged action on transit funding, minimum wage and housing as Democrats secured control of Pennsylvania's legislature for the first time in decades.
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As the Halloween season gets into full swing, these haunted spots in New Hope are guaranteed to add spirit to any spooky seasonal celebrations. 
Today is Veterans Day, and Bucks County and its surrounding communities are gearing up to honor those who have served.
Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Bucks County this weekend? We have you covered. 
Business Spotlight
Spotlight: PrimoHoagies - Langhorne
As the crisp autumn air settles in, November brings a festive spirit to Langhorne, and what better way to celebrate than with PrimoHoagies' November Primo Pilgrim special! This limited-time hoagie …
Members of the Pickering Manor Auxiliary and Pickering Manor team with our new truck, purchased with the support of donors to the End of Year 2025 Appeal and a generous contribution from the Auxiliary.
Spotlight: Pickering Manor
If you’ve been around Pickering Manor lately, you may have noticed a new addition making its way around campus! During our End of Year 2025 Appeal, we asked our friends and supporters to help …
Spotlight: Congregation Brothers of Israel
Who would ever imagine that a synagogue sanctuary could be transformed into an ice-skating rink? And what if you could glide across the ice without bundling up in a heavy winter coat or shivering in …
Spotlight: Ben Manis Plumbing
As the days get shorter and winter approaches, now is the perfect time to do a thorough plumbing check to prevent pipes from freezing and causing costly damage. Below are a few tips to prepare your …
Spotlight: Kenderdine’s Heating Oil & HVAC
As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to fall, keeping your home warm and comfortable becomes a top priority. Before the colder weather settles in, taking a few precautions can help ensure …
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Decorate the Town in Doylestown takes place Saturday.
Fun things to do this weekend in Bucks County
Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Bucks County this weekend? We have you covered. 
Doylestown lecture explores true story behind Pennsylvania's legendary pirate Rachel Wall
The Doylestown Historical Society will explore the life and legend of an 18th-century Pennsylvania woman whose story became part of American folklore during a special USA 250 lecture on Nov. 15.
An explosion of color filled the halls of Bucks County Community College’s Hicks Art Center Gallery at last year’s Art that Blooms festival.
Art That Blooms festival returns to Hicks Art Center
The beauty of nature and art converges in Newtown this weekend during Bucks County Community College’s fifth annual Art That Blooms festival.
Inde Navarrette had a star-making performance – and freaked out audiences – as Nikki in the box-office phenomenon 'Obsession.'
10 essential Halloween horror movies you can stream right now
Looking for something scary to watch this Halloween? Explore 10 essential horror movies, from timeless classics to modern favorites, and where to stream them.
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. 
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Regional News Roundup

Blue wave wins send Bucks County Democrats to Congress, PA Legislature

Democratic congressman-elect Bob Harvie raises his hands in celebration with Sen. Steve Santarsiero during the Bucks County Democratic Committee’s 2026 midterm election event at Rafters in Newtown on Nov. 3, 2026.

Democrats made major gains in Bucks County's 2026 midterm elections, flipping congressional and state legislative seats amid a nationwide blue wave.

2026 Election

Democrats win control of House, Senate

Supporters react after media outlets projected Democratic US Senate candidate and Texas State Representative James Talarico

Democrats seized control of both the Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday, scoring sweeping victories in Republican strongholds for the first time in generations as tens of millions of voters delivered a scathing rebuke to President Donald Trump.

2026 Election

Josh Shapiro wins reelection as Pennsylvania governor

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro won reelection Tuesday, defeating Republican Stacy Garrity in the 2026 governor's race and securing a second term in office.

2026 Election

Election 2026: What Bucks County voters need to know

PA-01 congressional candidate Bob Harvie speaks during a

Americans will go to the polls Tuesday in a midterm election that will determine control of Congress for the final two years of President Donald Trump’s second term.

2026 ELECTION

Pa. election 2026: What to do if you see ICE at your polling place

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrive at Philadelphia International Airport on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

What should Pennsylvania voters do if they encounter ICE at the polls? Learn your rights, how to recognize voter intimidation and where to report incidents.

Christmas in Coal Country brings Santa aboard historic train

Santa adds a festive touch to the East Broad Top Railroad’s Christmas in Coal Country.

The East Broad Top Railroad’s Christmas in Coal Country offers Bucks County families a festive holiday outing with a historic train ride, visit with Santa, and a glimpse into Pennsylvania’s Coal Country history.

How to help Bucks County families this holiday season

From Thanksgiving dinner to presents under the Christmas tree, the Ivins Outreach Center in Morrisville is bringing holiday cheer to families across Bucks County.

Why isn’t insurance covering preventive visits in Pennsylvania?

Patients who think they’re getting an annual checkup often end up with an unexpected bill.

Patients should not have to become experts in insurance billing to receive preventive care.

New Hope nonprofit helps breast cancer survivors find support beyond treatment

Revive2Thrive co-founders Stacey Morrin (front row, third from left) and Anita Murray (front row, far right) join volunteers in assembling care packages for women undergoing breast cancer treatment as part of the New Hope-based nonprofit’s efforts to support breast cancer survivors.

New Hope-based Revive2Thrive helps breast cancer survivors build connections and find joy beyond diagnosis and treatment through wellness activities, creative workshops, retreats and social events.