March 3, 2010
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WEB ARTICLES
Christmas City celebration a bright light for Bethlehem
U.S. files Clean Air Act suits
DelVal appoints new dean of agriculture
Prizes awarded for "Lens on Litter" contest
Series provides new farmers introduction to soils
NEWS
At one-year mark, PennDOT reports on stimulus funding A1
Upper Makefield residents protest nonprofit preserve's ownership of Crossing park land A1
Road equipment suffers under snow's weight...but frugal Tinicum road department fixes it A1
He's young but determined: Griffin collects for Haiti A1
Doylestown supervisor pleads guilty, resigns from board A3
State transportation projects awarded $121 million A3
Land Ethics Symposium offers practical stewardship A3
Lambertville wants to cut free parking at holidays A5
Solebury will ask voters to approve $5 million bond A7
Disposition of Upper Mountain Farm uncertain in Solebury Township A7
Doylestown fines developer for cutting down trees A9
Benner Hall receives life-saving donation A9
State announces fisheries position on Delaware management A9
County gives up first place: St Mary Medical Center is largest employer A12
Quakertown Alive hosts business mixer A12
Bucks Women's Fund will honor founding members D6
Prudential honors Bucks volunteers D6
Businesses hear how they can help a local school D7
DRBC hearing includes Bucks water withdrawal D9
FEATURES
Washington's birthday cake had 278 candles C1
75 years as a firefighter: Jack Lindsley, 98, continues as a volunteer D3
Sol Jacobson promoted more than 200 shows D4
PHOTO FEATURES
Weekends: Evening at Cradle Valley A6
OPINION & EDITORIAL
Letters to the Herald A10
Charles Meredith: It's a small world - part one A10
Happy to be Here: It' time to step in at the Crossing A11
Donna Butchko: We need to end dependence on oil A11
Suzanne Zoglio: How old are you, really? A11
COLUMNS
Elizabeth Ludlow Bowman: Angled arborvitae and ragged stumps B9
Diana Cercone: Count Emily Thompson among Bucks' abstract artists C9
SPORTS
CB South's Schmidt, Ahrens shine at leagues B1
Palisades falls short B1
Rock North tough: Quakertown boys bow out of districts B2
Moving on: Clutch free throws save the day for East girls B3
Motorsports: Reading reunion, car show a huge hit B3
Tracking success: West's Scarpello gives credit to coach B4
ENTERTAINMENT
Mark your Calendar C6-C7
Dining In: Jane Gimpel: Centuries ago, Alpine herdsmen dined on Raclette C2
Dining Out: Blend of casual and formal at Brick Tavern C3
Dining Around: Give and take all the way with Alton Brown C4
Lahaska artists hang paintings in State Capitol C5
Art gets "Twisted" in Lambertville C12
HEALTH & FITNESS
Health & Fitness Calendar B7
Carolyn Holdsworth: Feeling dry? Here's how to glow B8
BUSINESS
The coffee is served: Roasters search for the perfect blend D1
Pennridge's Ferry elected president of POTA board D1
SPIRITUAL SIDE
Grey Nun helps Haiti earthquake victims D8
Squires serve pancakes at church breakfast D8
February 18 Headlines
New Hope is selling its 100-year-old municipal building A1
Artist Dorothy Grider marks 95th birthday A1
Solar field should yield 25% of Richland's power A1
On location at Sundance, a first-hand account A4
Cast of three enlivens Montgomery stage A4
Supervisors support residents in cell tower protest A5
Two charged for assault at DelVal snowball fight A5
State officials listen to farmers' concerns A7
Pearl Buck International names new directors A7
Palisades hears new proposal for Haycock Township students A8
Pennsylvania toughens rules for gas drilling A9
Guest author writes of Bucks landmarks A10
Bucks AIA presents annual design awards A12
Sparrows are a practical addition to the rose garden B9
Three groups demonstrate a cappella styles in concert C8
"Contemporary Folklore" retells new histories C10
Weekends: Mardi Gras Gala A6
Charles Meredith: Some life experiences we shouldn't repeat A10
Happy to be Here: The inside is out A11
Val Sigstedt: Who's killing America? A11
Gehringer and Heeney: House bargain hunting A11
Elizabeth Ludlow Bowman: In the beginning was pruning B9
Diana Cercone: Patricia Goodrich finds art wherever she goes C5
Peggy O'Neill: It's okay to live a little D2
David Baer: Jackson, Mississippi in 1962 D4
Robert Leight: Richard Strayer deserves to be remembered D4
Half-court hero: Kiersnowski, East upset CB South B1
Signed, sealed and delivered: CB East field hockey sending three to DI schools B1
West falls to H-H in season hoops finale; playoffs next B2
Ice hockey: CB South at the head of the class thus far B3
Gerhart wins race yet again; McMurray takes Daytona 500 B3
Girls' swimming: CR North posts undefeated season B4
Wrestling grabs hold of Solebury youth B4
Setting social goals for 2010? Coach takes lessons learned in industry to family problem solving B5
Dining In: Diana Cercone: Seeds are already started in the greenhouse C2
Dining Out: The specialty is crab cakes, all meat and no filler C3
Dining Around: Chestnut Hill wins "Best" award C4
The Arts encourages creativity in children and adults D9
Health & Fitness Calendar B8
Philip A. Pappas: What is high blood pressure? B7
SENIORS
Twilight Wish celebrates sixth anniversary C12
They wished upon a holiday star C12
Residents read great works at Manor at York Town D3
Chocolate lovers: Bridgewater company offers sweet message D1