Outside Havana, the best cigars once came from Bucks County. It was a bitterly cold day in Canaan Valley as…
Solebury’s Ed Magill earned 3 cents per student per day to begin his 65-year teaching career. Some months back, my…
Looking back on the secret mission to find the founder of Morrisville. The situation looked grim to Paul Revere that…
How a lusty English tavern song had a profound effect on Bucks and the country. Lisa Smith of somewhere in…
The birth, destruction and restoration of “Penn’s Palace”. A favorite holiday tradition when daughter Genevieve was a child was Holly…
Judgment was not kind in the aftermath of George Washington’s victories. Bucks County was a divided community after George Washington…
Recalling a Hollywood power couple amid the campaign to preserve their Bucks farm. Sources include the Meg McSweeney of the…
How a shoemaker and his fishermen saved George Washington’s army. Frank Lyons enjoys portraying the man who made possible George…
The day an aeronaut fell from the sky and shook up Applebachsville. I once contemplated flying in the Great American…
Ancient Bucks home recalls Revolutionary War patriots, American educators, Paris in the 1920s and WWII spies. A stone farmhouse built…