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Wander Woman is painted in silver on her black GMC truck, but Wonder Woman would be as fitting a description for Linda Jenny. The goal of this Upper Bucks equestrienne is to ride her horse, Roxy, in all 48 mainland states.

Chatterbox: Say it sooner

For those of us who remember it, Michael Landon had a super successful television series called “Little House on the Prairie” based on the Laura Ingalls Wilder book series of the same name.

Doylestown Borough deserves recognition for its decision to reduce light pollution through its Lights Out Doylestown initiative, as well as through its adoption of a lighting ordinance to regulate …

I remember voting my first time, the year the voting age was lowered to age 18 in 1971. I stood in a long line, so incredibly proud to be a fully fledged, adult American citizen, doing what has long …

The question of Vermilion Education’s curricular recommendations for Pennridge School District appears to have shifted — for what I presume is a lack of evidence — from accusations of my …

My comments relate to the guest opinion “New Hope Borough’s lost parking garage (Sept. 7).” The borough never got the $1.75M from the state grant. What has really been lost is $600,000 to …

There are moments in a public servant’s term when they must put aside any partisan divides in order to prioritize the safety of the community. In the spring, Central Bucks School Board President …

I had coffee recently with a friend who is a generation younger than I. He’s thoughtful, broadminded, and optimistic. He’s also a creative entrepreneur, having started three highly successful …

How to be a Tomato

Ignore the hardness of the window’s ledge. Gaze through pained glass at farmers roaming rows of raked dirt and corn crops. Consider the comfort in those stalks how leaves both nestle and protect. …

Chatterbox: As we go

On Sept. 28, 2006, Chatterbox talked about there being no perfect time to start a family. It was true then, and it’s still true now. A family is a huge commitment for anyone who looks past the …

Rousing music greeted new students at Bucks County Community College on the last day of August. It was orientation with a twist as Karen Gross of “She Rocked It” generated enthusiasm for the year …

HISTORY LIVES: Sanitary Sewerage System

In October 1902, Doylestown Borough Council discussed “scores of dry wells in the borough which have been in use for years and years, and which are in such filthy …

Democracy is a form of government in which people are afforded power by representation in government. That representation is established through the right and freedom to vote. However, this right is …

As a Republican candidate for School Board Director, I would like to speak on the importance of governing effectively. As a team, we will elect strong leaders who will establish lines of …

Advocates for Inclusive Education Bucks County held a community social event that led to a book reading culminating in discussion on Aug. 30. The issue at hand is suitability of books containing adult …

I was living in a small cabin in a rural part of Bucks County when what they call “first reports” came in. Like everyone, I have flashes of images and tones as the morning took instant focus.

Most parents know that the mental health and well-being of our children is essential to their academic success and their futures in general. That’s why it’s vital the Central Bucks School …

It is important for all of us, as citizens, to register and to vote in every election. The municipal elections in November typically receive the lowest turnout of any general election in the …

By the Way: The young woman and the sea

She is a woman in love with the sea. Her enchantment began when she was only 8 years old, conquering wind and waves in a dinghy. Last Friday, the slender, dark-haired Capt. Lauren Morgens docked the …

Chatterbox: Reciprocity

There’s an episode of “The Twilight Zone” about an avid reader whose wife refuses to allow him to read, claiming it’s a frivolous waste of time. The ironic plot twist at the end makes his …

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