Doylestown’s great water war of the 1800s. In Bucks County, you can encounter history even when you’re not looking for…
The 1920s will be reborn in October to mark 90th anniversary of New Hope’s iconic art haven. My late grandmother…
The servants’ township, discovering cannonball polish and a proxy wedding. What makes the study of history interesting are all the…
History and rare horticulture intertwine at Bucks County’s oldest cemetery. It’s been 101 years since the last interment in Slate…
Legendary pedestrian of the 19th century made quite an impression crossing Bucks. First time I saw a racewalker, I thought,…
How Bedminster, Bensalem and the village of Anchor got their names. There’s this tale about a band of Irish immigrants…
Hulmeville is ‘over the moon’ about the rebirth of 148-year-old Johnson Hall. It was near closing time that my adventure…
How a geologic and historic wonder in Upper Bucks met its demise. In high school, my buddies and I formed…
The town with no name and the Lead Rush of 1860 dot Bucks County’s colorful past. Executive Editor Sandy Oppenheimer…
Solebury’s Ed Magill earned 3 cents per student per day to begin his 65-year teaching career. Some months back, my…