A statue to the Father of the U.S. Marine Corps is proposed for Bristol’s riverside park. Last August, exciting news…
American chestnuts once reigned supreme over Bucks County and then vanished. During our California honeymoon, Mary Anne and I drove…
Warminster man who invented the steamboat in Bucks County had a tragic end. Folks here have long lionized one man’s…
Finland in Upper Bucks was once a tourism hot spot for Philly’s “fancy people”. Mary Anne gave me a sideways…
The forgotten tale of a Bristol beauty and the exiled king of Spain. He lived in a palace on a…
The day a steam locomotive train set a world speed record in Bucks County “Yes it can.” “No it can’t.”…
Upper Makefield achieved fame in the 1800s for graduating 6th graders from “Lurgan College”. The elementary school I graduated from…
Long before the birth of New Hope’s famous art colony, painter Samuel Moon led the way. Size can matter in…
An afternoon of sailboat racing from Bristol’s 111-year-old yacht club. The boat: Black Pearl. The flag: Jolly Roger skull and…
The 267-year-old Achey’s Mill in Upper Bucks has been transformed into an incredible home. Faithful reader Tracy Kramer recently invited…