Ah! The political noise and chatter that precede the November elections are already growing to a bothersome level and will only get worse as time goes on.
Council Rock School Board is set to vote on a policy related to vaping on July 18, but one dealing with students who commit sexual assault won’t be ready this month.
With new discoveries and technologies developing at lightning speed, our fast-paced world is becoming increasingly interdependent. What happens in one region can have an almost instantaneous impact a …
The Pennridge School District’s policy committee is tackling a new bathroom policy it said is intended to respect students’ right to privacy. During a recent meeting, the committee held a “first …
The Flood Insurance Premium Assistance Task Force that Gov. Josh Shapiro created in December will meet Wednesday in one of the municipalities most impacted by the Bucks County summer floods.
Prior to the recent Central Bucks School Board elections, if one had listened only to major media reports and certain candidates, one would have gotten the unmistakable impression that the four …
As she was sworn in to her seat on the Central Bucks School Board Monday night, Karen Smith placed her hand on a stack of controversial books, several of which were challeneged under the previous school board's now-suspended Policy 109.2.
While policymakers argue over banning TikTok, many of us are suffering from real-life issues. We are frustrated and feel voiceless. Many within Bucks County have family members in the military who may …
We would like to thank the sponsors and attendees of our annual Dinner in White to benefit the Indian Valley Public Library (IVPL). Over 200 members of our community gathered to dine and dance in …
As an environmental sustainability adjunct to its natural land preservation commitment, Richland Township has approved grant solicitation efforts toward funding conversion of a 4.5 acre lawn in its …
I do not have any skin in the games that are being played at both the Pennridge and Central Bucks school districts because I do not live in either district nor do I have any children of school age.
As a parent, I have always loved the end of the school year. It’s a time of celebration and fun, but also a hard-line indicator of your child growing up. We rejoice in all they’ve learned and …
Four score and 13 years ago, I came into the vale of tears, the product of Mary McMonagle Forbes and Arthur Forbes of Germantown. The ensuing five decades all contained periods of hardship, despair …
The statewide nonprofit group PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center released a new study Tuesday – Pennsylvania’s Dirty Dozen, which ranks the largest climate polluters in the Philadelphia …
I agree with Brian Fitzpatrick that China will eventually acquire Taiwan. However, the U.S.A. should not take that as a threat to us, because China will not make war except to protect their …
In an emotional and detailed letter to the community, Central Bucks School District Superintendent Abram Lucabaugh pointed to adults to correct the “chaos” that’s embroiled the suburban …
Did the author of a March 2 letter to the editor know the real issue about book banning, and the difference between a public ibrary and a school library? Did he know schools are to operate in loco …
Editor’s Note: The authors of this open letter to the Central Bucks School Board collected more than 800 signatures of support for its contents from other alumni, as well as about two dozen current students.
This is in response to the article ‘Law firm with religious liberties focus reviewing CB library policy’ (Bucks County Herald, Feb. 9). The hiring — or should I say the acceptance of the …
Recently I was walking in Doylestown Borough with an out-of-town companion and we passed a sign that read “Ban Guns, Not Books.” My companion asked what that was about. I told him that the ruling …
