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Over 41 vehicles cruised through the roads of Bucks County Sunday, July 28, participating in the annual Road Rally for The New Hope Automobile Show.

Doylestown park adds another amenity

Doylestown Borough’s Broad Commons Park now has a small picnic area where visitors can relax.The three tables with attached seating, shaded by metal umbrellas with solar collectors used for …

They may look like “bubbling scum, spilled paint, hairy-silky strands” or have no outward sign at all, but algal blooms can be dangerous to people and pets.

Some might say Dave Burger and Doylestown Borough are synonymous. The borough’s parks and facilities foreman and assistant director of public works has spent his 30-year career here.

The Bucks County Department of Parks & Recreation is asking all those who live in Bucks to help it improve the more than 9,000 acres in its park system.

Recognizing an especially popular township recreation asset, Richland Township is moving forward with full reconstruction of its pickleball courts in Robert Keller Park.

In the May 9 article titled “Park’s name still eludes Solebury officials,” Solebury Township Supervisor John Francis is quoted as saying “a whole team of adults” on the Parks and Recreation …

What’s in a name? That’s what the Solebury Township Supervisors were asking Tuesday as they tried to figure out what to call the new park at the former 12-acre flea market site on Route 202, a …

The hard part came 3+ years ago — borrowing the $2.35 million taxpayer-funded payment for the 12-acre former flea market site on Route 202 (between Logan Square and Reeder Road) in Solebury.

Investing in PA’s outdoor economy

As every Pennsylvanian knows, and as those who visit or relocate here quickly discover, our commonwealth is blessed with abundant natural resources and outdoor recreation assets. With more than …

As our esteemed state legislature ponders the efficacy of legalized marijuana in the state of Pennsylvania, I thought it would be appropriate to weigh in on this issue. While I do not know the full …

More than 70 players, in four age groups, participated in the inaugural intramural indoor field hockey program held at the Northampton Recreation Center in Richboro. The second set of sessions begins …

Solebury awards gateway trail contract

Solebury Township had 12 contractors bidding on its project to create the Solebury Gateway Trail from Sugan Road to Kitchens Lane, and had a pleasant surprise Feb. 20, when the winning bid came in …

I am very appreciative of the Herald including Susan Talia Delone’s wonderful column (Ramblings of a Native Plant Gardener, Feb. 1) describing the winter landscape in Aquetong Spring Park.

Hidden next to the Pine Valley Covered Bridge on Keeley Avenue in New Britain Borough is a little-known jewel, Covered Bridge Park. The park isn’t a municipal park, nor is it a county or state park, …

Gilmore & Associates’ Judy Stern Goldstein this month unveiled the long-awaited concept plans for a passive recreation park in Shenandoah Woods to glowing reviews from the Warminster Township …

Sixteen hearty volunteers gathered to plant 100 native trees and shrubs along a new section of the Lambertville Nature Trail the week after Thanksgiving. The group, including Lambertville Mayor Andrew …

On Tuesday, Doylestown Township officials, state lawmakers and others braved the cold wind at Central Park for a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of an ambitious recreation and park …

Chalfont 5K race has run its course

Citing dwindling numbers of both volunteers and runners, Chalfont Borough said this year’s Chalfont Challenge marked the end of the community race launched 31 years ago.

Contributions from more than 200 individuals, businesses, foundations and government agencies have pushed the capital campaign for Lions Pride Park past its $2 million goal.The inclusive Lions Pride …

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