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HISTORY LIVES: Mercer Folk Fest

The first iteration of the Mercer Museum Folk Fest was held April 27, 1974, and called “Museum Family Day.” The concept began earlier that year when the Bicentennial Committee of …

Members of the The Mercer Dance Ensemble will be tapping into their diverse backgrounds and talents in the original production “Experiences” at Mercer County Community College’s …

The Mercer Museum, operated by the Bucks County Historical Society, opens its new major exhibition, “The Doan Gang: Outlaws of the Revolution,” in its Martin & Warwick Foundation …

The Friends of the Bucks County Historical Society (BCHS) will host Kite Day at the Mercer Museum with three time slots Sunday, May 19. This family-friendly outdoor spring event includes a 50-minute …

If you need to put a new sidewalk in front of your business, why not make it a way to raise money for local charities, thought Todd McCarty. The owner of the Doylestown Inn’s “Buy-A-Brick” …

HISTORY LIVES: National Pet Day

Henry Mercer loved dogs, especially Chesapeake Bay retrievers. He had many of these dogs, and his favorite at the time of the construction of the …

Custom home builder Richard Zaveta outlined his concept for an upscale community on 24 acres owned by the Bucks County Historical Society in Doylestown Township at the supervisors’ meeting …

HISTORY LIVES: The Nature Club and the Little Stone House

In 1907, Mrs. Irvin M. James, of Doylestown, invited a few lady friends to tea and broached the subject of starting a club to learn …

The League of Women Voters of Bucks County will present “The ABC’s of Civics” at the Mercer Museum, 84 S. Pine St., Doylestown, from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 21.

Mercer County’s 12 municipalities are home to citizens of many ethnicities and countries of origin. In celebration of this diversity, County Executive Dan Benson, the Board of County Commissioners, …

Abstract artist Douglas Witmer will offer his insight into the creative process and how art responds to the dynamic conditions of the 21st century as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series at …

Hopewell Theater closes

Citing rising costs and the inability to obtain a liquor license, the Hopewell Theater is closing after a six-year run, executive director Sara Scully announced Tuesday night.

Generations of favorite storybook characters come together for one production during “Into the Woods,” presented by Off-Centre Stages at Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey Theatre, Jan. 19-21.

Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey Theatre and In Death’s Company kick off 2024 with the thought-provoking and emotionally charged production, “Half Moon,” Jan. 5-7 at the Kelsey Theatre on MCCC’s West Windsor Campus.

The holiday season is synonymous with the warmth of home and family for many, yet for hundreds of families in Mercer County, N.J., this joy is threatened by the risk of losing their homes this …

If you want to be part of the popular ancestry search trend, you may not need to look any further than the local library. The Mercer Museum Research Library, operated by the Bucks County Historical …

The audience will be the star and join a cast of Hollywood legends when Theater to Go hosts the “White Christmas Movie Sing Along,” one night only at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Kelsey …

HISTORY LIVES: Trapp Family Singers at Aldie

In 1938, the Trapp Family Singers emigrated from Austria to the United States and began making concert tours of the country. Martha Mercer, widow of William Mercer Jr. …

Celebrate the holidays with fun and nostalgia, when Off-Centre Stages presents “A Very Kelsey Cabaret” for one night only, at 8 p.m. Dec. 9, at Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey …

The Mercer Museum Holiday Open House will return to the museum from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5. The event offers an evening of free musical performances, family activities, and a visit with Santa, as …

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