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About 19 million students will head to — or back to — colleges and universities across America in August, according to Forbes Advisor.

Tinicum supervisors have raised concerns about the Delaware River Toll Bridge Commission’s plan to rehabilitate the 93-year-old Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Bridge.

It was Oct. 11, 2019 and Central Bucks West had just ended a 12-game losing streak to North Penn by stunning the Knights 27-26 in Doylestown. No Buck shone brighter than senior Jack Fallon – who rushed for 128 yards, forced two fumbles, picked off a pass, punted and didn’t give up ... didn’t ever give up ... in a way that would have made Jim Valvano smile.

Upper Makefield officials are moving forward with plans to better control stormwater runoff and thereby help mitigate flooding issues in the township.

The fate of the 119-year-old Washington Crossing Toll Supported Bridge remains uncertain. As Upper Makefield officials advance historic preservation efforts ultimately aimed at preventing an overhaul of the span, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) has hired an engineering firm to conduct a multi-year review process that’s intended to help decide if the bridge should be replaced.

Despite the scorching heat, more than 100 people came out to The Crossing church in Upper Makefield Monday evening to remember the seven victims who died in a torrential flood in the township exactly a year ago.

There was a suggestion made during the recent New Hope Borough Council meeting, according to Blake Barrigh’s report in the June 13 Herald, that “the Odette’s building essentially blocks pedestrians from reaching the canal at that location.” This is false.

The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission will hold two open houses next week to share information and take feedback about its plan to restore the Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Toll Supported Bridge in 2025.

“People ask, why do you bring people to the water? What is the Rising Nation? The answers, water is the lifeblood of all things on Mother Earth.

I’m an upland bird hunter. I keep in practice by shooting pigeons. My son tosses them into the air for me. I miss some of the ones that fly directly over my head. But when I center them with my 12-gauge Ithaca, it feels great to blow them apart.

It has come to my attention that there is a plan for a fireworks display to occur every weekend from mid-May through September. On the surface, this reads like a nice idea, but if one is to think …

Loynd reaches 250/200 club

Delaware senior infielder Joey Loynd joined an exclusive club on Friday. With a bases loaded walk in game one of Friday’s Coastal Athletic Association doubleheader against UNC-Wilmington, Loynd …

Delaware Valley University recently received a $1.2 million gift from The Daniel Tanner Foundation Inc. to support renovations of the school’s Krauskopf Memorial Library.

Delaware Valley University celebrated the Class of 2024 during commencement exercises May 11 at Robert A. Lipinski Field at James Work Memorial Stadium in Doylestown.Three members of the graduating …

Upper Makefield officials have already hired a consultant to spearhead research efforts aimed at getting the Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge placed on the National Register of Historic places. Now, the township supervisors are looking to expand the scope of Jeff Marshall’s work.

On April 20, the Aquetong Watershed Association held its annual trash cleanup event. Thirty-five volunteers removed more than 40 bags of trash from the roadsides, woods and creeks within the …

For more than 40 years, Friends of the Delaware Canal volunteers cleared trash and debris along the nearly 60 miles of the Delaware Canal Towpath. This year, cleanup crews stationed in various …

The only planned public meeting concerning a “stormwater utility” in Lambertville was held April 23. The meeting information was presented by ANJEC, Princeton Hydro and the mayor.

If someone asked you to name a great classical composer, you might think of Mozart or Beethoven, but did you know that many great composers were born right here in America?

Friends of Music and the Delaware Valley Music Club presents Aaron Patterson, organist, in recital at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 28, at Trinity Episcopal Church, Solebury.

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