Laurie Smith, who teaches sixth through eighth grade mathematics at Saint Katharine Drexel Catholic School in Holland, has been recognized through the Philadelphia Eagles and Nouryon All-Pro Teachers program.
In Pennsylvania’s 145th House District, Les Mavus, a Nockamixon Democrat, has dropped his bid to unseat Republican incumbent Craig Staats. He has thrown his support to Independent candidate Rebecca Prendergast, a former Republican.
Students at Maple Point Middle and Core Creek Elementary schools had a remote learning day Thursday after a threat prompted Neshaminy School District to close both buildings.
Pennridge School Board on Monday called for termination of an Upper Bucks County Technical School contractor after an independent investigation found that a convicted sex offender was brought onto the school's campus twice in 2025.
Friends, family and colleagues from near and far came together last week to remember Ellen Mager, Doylestown’s beloved children’s bookseller. Without exception, each said, “There’ll never be another Ellen.”
There is another special town in major league baseball history. It’s here in Bucks County. Perkasie. Why it’s not memorialized in Cooperstown is inexplicable.
Hoping to avoid a repeat of a significant disturbance in the center of Doylestown Borough Friday night following a Central Bucks West High School football game, the school district said it will increase police presence at athletic events.
When the Bucks County Herald debuted its year-long look at health care in the county last August, patients and providers were in a world of flux. Today, much has changed and, for the average citizen, not all for the better. And more change is on the horizon.
On Sept. 16, during Healthy Aging Month, Ann’s Choice, an Erickson Senior Living community in Warminster, hosted its annual Resident Club Expo, showcasing more than 200 clubs, groups and activities that help residents stay active, engaged and connected.
On Sunday, Oct. 4, at 2 p.m., Greg Stuart, education program manager with the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA), will give a free presentation hosted by the Friends of the Doylestown Library.
While there are many different types of heart disease, coronary artery disease and valve disease are two of the most common, and depending on their severity, surgery may be recommended.
The FOMC or Federal Open Market Committee is responsible for the establishment and implementation of monetary policy of the Federal Reserve. The Committee consists of 12 members – the seven members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, t…
Gasper Exterior Furnishings Studio in Furlong claimed its fourth Apollo Award for retail excellence Sept. 16, at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta at the ICFA Awards Gala.
The parents of a 10-year-old child, who allegedly suffered “severe abuse” while a Central Bucks School District student, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Monday against the district.
The proposed sale of Chandler Hall, a continuing care senior living community in Newtown Township, is fueling an effort to protect the mission and services of the facility, an institution in the community for more than 50 years.
Junior Central Bucks West Wyatt LaGasse recently notched a pair of first-place finishes in a meet with Central Bucks South and also at Downingtown West’s Whippet Invitational.
Alex Carideo proved once again he can compete with some of the world’s best in the Philadelphia Distance Run. The 27-year-old Yardley native finished 22nd overall in the 13.1-mile classic race in a time of one hour, eight minutes, within seconds of a personal best.
Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. and his Democrat challenger Rebecca Bennett faced off at Hamilton Stage in Rahway, Union County, for the NJ-7 race's only debate. The district includes Hunterdon County.
New Britain Township is advertising an ordinance that would allow the municipality to leverage a 2024 change in Pennsylvania law and potentially exceed existing real estate tax millage limits for fire protection and EMS.
At a September Newtown Township Board of Supervisors meeting, a recurring issue did not involve any one ordinance or project, but how the township communicates information about government decisions, spending and ongoing work.
Investigators in Bensalem are working to determine what caused a fatal house fire that broke out in a home in the township's Andalusia section on Tuesday afternoon.
Dogs and cats braving misfortune will be the beneficiaries of a fundraising walk Oct. 10 at Nockamixon State Park. Beginning at 11:30 a.m., the two-mile Wag Walk steps off from the Marina on Route 563 in Haycock.
In April, Central Bucks West High School student Jiselle Dcosta created the nonprofit “Project Mental Health Matters.” Within two days, she said, it had 700 likes and 100 reposts and quickly gained 2,000 Instagram followers.
