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Philadelphia Library Expands Access for Disabled Readers

Philadelphia has a long history of introducing institutions that open doors to groups previously excluded from essential services. The city is currently celebrating that...

Calls Mount for Quakertown Police Chief’s Resignation After Student Protest Arrests

Pressure is growing on Quakertown Police Chief Scott McElree following the arrest of five juveniles during a student protest Friday, as residents packed a...

Reimagining history

Bucks County Playhouse celebrates third world premiere, ‘The New World,’ a comedic take on the first ThanksgivingBy Samantha BambinoThe TimesFor Harada, taking part in The...

A community of heroes

Robert K. Shafer eighth-graders honored local veterans during a special Veterans Day assemblyBy Samantha BambinoThe TimesEarlier this month, the eighth-graders at Robert K. Shafer learned about...

From trash to treasure

St. Katharine Drexel Regional Catholic School unveils new playground made from recycled productsBy Samantha BambinoThe TimesHave you ever heard of a playground made of old toothbrushes...

A safe return

Local U.S. Air Force Airman Timothy Rihl was honored after coming home from deployment overseasBy Samantha BambinoThe TimesAfter the flag presentation, Rihl received three citations...

Coffee recipes are a perfect blend

What’s Cookin’?By Donna Zitter BordelonPresident Andrew Jackson added coffee to the official military food rations in 1832. In Civil War soldiers’ diaries, the word “coffee”...

Former councilwoman will face Fitzpatrick

Valerie Mihalek serves as the program director for Garden of Reflection 9/11 memorialBy Tom WaringThe TimesFormer Yardley Councilwoman Valerie Mihalek will challenge U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick...

The golden years

Bristol Riverside Theatre’s 2017–18 season continues with Ron Harwood’s ‘Quartet,’ a comedic play about retired opera singersBy Samantha BambinoThe TimesIn an ever-changing world of uncertainty, there’s...

The season of giving

The Salvation Army is helping locals in need with three core programs this holiday seasonBy Samantha BambinoThe TimesIt’s hard to believe the holiday season is already...

Fostering the future

Rotary Club of Bensalem and Mud in My Cleats raised $4,000 for local scholarships at their first Foot-Bowl eventBy Samantha BambinoThe TimesFor most sports fans...

Senators propose plan to protect birth control

State Reps. Tina Davis, Leanne Krueger-Braneky and Kevin Boyle have proposed a plan to protect access to birth controlBy Tom WaringThe TimesState Reps. Tina Davis, Leanne...
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Daylight Saving Time 2026: PA Dates, ‘Spring Forward’ Tips, and the Latest on HB 119

As March 2026 arrives in the Delaware Valley, residents from Bristol to Quakertown are preparing for the annual "spring forward." While the ritual of...

Philadelphia Library Expands Access for Disabled Readers

Philadelphia has a long history of introducing institutions that open doors to groups previously excluded from essential services. The city is currently celebrating that...

Philadelphia Honors World’s First Medical College for Women, Founded in 1850

Philadelphia’s 2026 “52 Weeks of Firsts” program presents weekly public events celebrating inventions, institutions, and cultural developments that began in the city. The series...