A ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony was held June 13, to officially kick-off construction of St. Mary’s Cemetery Columbarium on the campus of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Doylestown.
The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) has awarded $2.18 million in Keystone Historic Preservation Grants to help historical and heritage organizations, museums, and local governments in 22 counties.
A ceremonial groundbreaking at noon Thursday, June 13, will officially kick-off construction of St. Mary’s Cemetery Columbarium at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Doylestown.
Ever been to the Frenchtown Cemetery? It has almost four times the population of the alive part of Frenchtown.
Thousands of Bucks Countians gathered in Doylestown Monday to watch what, according to the borough, is the oldest Memorial Day Parade in the United States.
Volunteers with the Travis Manion Foundation commemorated Memorial Day at Washington Crossing National Cemetery on Monday by placing handcrafted commemorative tokens at the resting places of fallen …
More than 200 seventh graders from Pennridge North Middle School spent about three hours doing community service at the Trinity Lutheran and St. Stephen’s cemeteries in Perkasie May 16.
The Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office (PA SHPO) recently announced its Community Initiative Awards for 2023. The four recipients and their projects showcase a variety of preservation …
When Monica Hinden looks at Slate Hill, believed to be the oldest burial ground in Bucks County, she doesn’t just see the past. She’s sees the future. A future where it is a shared community space …
Slate Hill Burial Ground in Lower Makefield is said to be the oldest cemetery in Bucks County, with interments dating to the 1690s. The oldest tombstone has 1698 inscribed on it and the last internment occurred in 1918.
Jeff Bryan has cared for the graves at Beulah Cemetery for 30 years now. Jeff doesn’t see caring for the dead as a job. It’s a calling. “I believe that God brought me to this place at this time …
Live evergreen wreaths, their red bows fluttering in the old hilltop cemetery, mark the veterans’ graves at the Upper Tinicum Cemetery in Upper Black Eddy during this holiday season.
Nearly 200 people attended the Northampton Township Veterans Advisory Commission’s Hometown Heroes Wreath Laying Ceremony, honoring first responders and military laid to rest at the Union …
Doylestown Post 175 VFW is still hoping to cover all 1,100 veterans’ graves at Doylestown Cemetery with a wreath on Dec. 16 during a Wreaths Across America event, being held for the first time in …
The African American community has been an integral part of the local fabric from the time Newtown was founded. During the first half of the 19th century, the Leedom Farm, the Pine Grove Farm and the …
Northampton Township’s annual Hometown Heroes Wreath Laying, to honor all first responders and military interred at Union Cemetery, is set for Dec. 2 in Richboro.Union Cemetery dates back to 1855 …
A Wreaths Across America event will be held at the Doylestown Cemetery Saturday, Dec. 16.There will be a memorial wreath-laying ceremony at 9 a.m. in the center of the cemetery, followed by the …
Northampton Township’s annual Hometown Heroes Wreath Laying, to honor all first responders and military interred at Union Cemetery, is set for Dec. 2 in Richboro.Union Cemetery dates back to 1855 …
A Wreaths Across America event will be held at the Doylestown Cemetery Saturday, Dec. 16.There will be a memorial wreath-laying ceremony at 9 a.m. in the center of the cemetery, followed by the …
All of the money raised from The Lower Cemetery Tour in Frenchtown, N.J., at 2 p.m. Sunday, will benefit the local Methodist and Presbyterian food pantries.Tour-goers visit the older part of the …
