House Bill 1239, the Veterans Entering the Sustainability Sector (VETSS) Program Act, recently introduced in the PA House of Representatives by State Rep. Joe Webster, is a first-of-its-kind program …
Nobody wants a flat tire. Especially when you’ve left your phone at home (darn), there’s no one else on the road, and you are a 78-year-old woman who hasn’t changed a tire since age 16, when …
Kids across Pennsylvania are enjoying their summer break. And while school’s out and their parents are at work, it falls on all of us — parents, guardians, neighbors and community members — to …
I am writing to you today to write about something that I think is very important to me in my neighborhood. My home is in Yardley and my neighborhood —Sandy Run — does not have streetlights.
I loved reading the positive guest opinion from Aarati Martino who shared about her recent experience meeting, listening to, and learning from new people (Let’s hold the door open for everyone, …
I see that our allegedly bipartisan, consensus-seeking congressman Brian Fitzpatrick voted aye on the recent motion to censure Adam Schiff. I don’t know what wishy-washy explanation he would offer …
President Biden has organized a coalition of nations that are intent on preventing Vladimir Putin from taking Ukraine by military force, out of concern that if Putin is successful there, the rest of …
Whoever thought this could happen so fast? The temporary fix of I-95 is a monumental achievement which deserves lots of praise, mainly for the men and women in community and government who worked …
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.
Regarding the commentary titled “Detractors should embrace electric vehicles (June 8),” while the writer makes a fair number of valid points, he and the members of his fan club never answer a …
In her Bucks County Herald article (“Just, safe policing starts with data and transparency” June 1), the NAACP’s Karen Downer reminds us to go with the science. Good advice. Get the data.
A few years ago, I started a petition to rename SEPTA’s West Trenton Line “The Ewing Line.” The reason being is that it runs to Ewing Township, New Jersey. Every resident of Ewing Township wants …
Many seniors have been losing their homes because of failure to pay school and real estate taxes on the property. Here are my thoughts on the subject: When a senior starts his Social Security pension …
Growing up in Yardley, surrounded by lush forests and thriving farmland, the issue of climate pollution seemed like a remote reality. It would have shocked me to discover that less than 20 minutes …
I was glad to see that a number of Bucks police departments have engaged collaboratively with the NAACP regarding transparency in the three years since the George Floyd killing (“Just, safe …
Recently I attended the Pennridge High School Arts Festival. It was a wonderful display of student art and an incredible concert by the orchestra, chorus and band. Congratulations to the music …
In last week’s article about the New Hope-Solebury School District raising taxes 2 percent (New Hope-Solebury eyes final budget with 2% tax increase, June 1), Board President Judy Finn is quoted as …
Republicans insisting their support for addressing our national debt must be tied to spending cuts is both hypocritical and disastrous.Candidate Trump promised he, as president, would rid the United …
Many of us who attended Doylestown Borough’s Historical and Architectural Review Board meeting last month regarding the proposal to build a hotel on the site of the old Borough Hall, had concerns …
I agree wholeheartedly with the May 18 letter (Solebury charging station won’t benefit most residents) claiming that it benefits a minority of residents. We’re finding the federal government and …
