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Local author to discuss “Stories Behind Peace Valley”
The community is invited to Doylestown Presbyterian Church, 127 E. Court St., Doylestown from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Sunday, May 19, for a special presentation by author Kathryn R. McKenna as she explores the rich history of the Peace Valley area as outlined in her 2023 book, “Stories Behind Peace Valley.”
Vixen with severe mange seen in North Wales Borough tracked, cured by residents
A vixen with sarcoptic mange that roamed during daylight on residential streets and alleys near North Wales Area Library, frightening some neighbors due to its appearance and behavior, has been treated for the parasitic mite and healed this week, according to a group of North Wales residents who took action.
Chick-Fil-A opposition: 'They're turning Newtown into a truck stop.'
Lots of people love Chick-Fil-A, but some aren't loving its proposed location in Newtown Township. A petition opposing construction of the popular eatery at 98 Upper Silver Lake Road, near Newtown-Yardley Road, was launched on April 30, and has gotten almost 600 signatures, most from local residents. "As residents living...
Sunrise Guest: Doylestown's Mercer Museum's Doan Gang exhibit
Not everyone in America felt patriotic about the American Revolution. One notorious family from Bucks County... was recognized as a threat... by no less than George Washington. Doylestown's Mercer Museum invites you to step back in time... and meet the notorious Doan Gang.
One Montco Eatery Among Best Suburban Restaurants with Waterfront Views
F you are looking for a place that serves delicious food and offers stunning waterfront views, this Montco restaurant is the place to go. There are plenty of great suburban restaurants in the Philadelphia area that serve delicious food and offer stunning waterfront views, and one of the seven best can be found here in Montgomery County, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
New Jersey-based Mister Softee Introduces Ice Cream Truck Tracking App for Bucks County and Beyond
Childhood nostalgia meets modern convenience as New Jersey-based Mister Softee unveils its new tracking app for ice cream trucks. Childhood nostalgia meets modern convenience as New Jersey-based Mister Softee unveils its new tracking app for ice cream trucks, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. Now, instead of...
Doylestown museum invites you to step back in time, meet notorious gang from American Revolution era
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - Inside the Mercer Museum's largest ever exhibit is the story of the American Revolution not told in school, starring the Doan Gang. "The floorboard that George Washington could have walked across, and it's also the floorboard that the Doan Gang could have walked across," explained Clint Flack of Doylestown's Mercer Museum, while looking at an old floorboard.
Making good fences
Fences can be a luxury — or a necessity — depending on why you want or need one. From an outdoor home décor element to providing privacy, restricting access to something, or for safety reasons, keep the type of fence aligned with other elements on the property and across your neighborhood so it is in harmony — rather than aesthetically out of step.
One Local Trail Is Among Six Great Bike Trails in Eastern Pennsylvania
Schuylkill River Trail, which runs for over 75 miles mostly along the Schuylkill River, is one of the six great bike trails in Eastern Pennsylvania. The eastern part of the state features several great bike trails that are suitable for all skill levels, including one that Montgomery County residents can enjoy every day, writes Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone.
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