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Bucks County confronts homelessness with week of awareness, action

Bucks County Housing Link will mark National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week Nov. 15-21 with events, educational programs and volunteer opportunities.
The Bucks County Housing Link will mark National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week with a series of activities and outreach efforts from Nov. 15 to 21.
Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton speaks outside the Governor's Residence in Harrisburg on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, a day after the midterm elections.

Shapiro pledges action as Democrats secure Pennsylvania ‘trifecta’

A day after winning reelection, Gov. Josh Shapiro pledged action on transit funding, minimum wage and housing as Democrats secured control of Pennsylvania's legislature for the first time in decades.
Six-year-old Mika Lemeshko of Huntingdon Valley takes the driver’s seat in a fire truck during the Huntingdon Valley Fire Company’s annual Fire Prevention Day.

Huntingdon Valley Fire Company hosts annual Fire Prevention Day

The Huntingdon Valley Fire Company’s annual Fire Prevention Day brought families together for hands-on fire safety demonstrations, fun activities and opportunities to meet local firefighters and other township officials while learning how to stay safe.
PA-01 congressional candidate Bob Harvie looks on during a "Flip PA-01" rally with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, October 31, 2026.

Blue wave wins send Bucks County Democrats to Congress, PA Legislature

Democrats made major gains in Bucks County's 2026 midterm elections, flipping congressional and state legislative seats amid a nationwide blue wave.
Democratic US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed smiles after his victory in the US midterm elections, during an Election Night rally, in Detroit, Michigan, November 4, 2026.

Democrats win control of House, Senate

Democrats seized control of both the Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday, scoring sweeping victories in Republican strongholds for the first time in generations as tens of millions of voters delivered a scathing rebuke to President Donald Trump.

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Sean Hopkins of Washington Crossing has turned his lifelong passion for music into a full-time career, highlighted by his newly released album, 'Shadows & Light.'
Sean Hopkins of Washington Crossing has turned his lifelong passion for music into a full-time career, highlighted by his newly released album, “Shadows & Light.”
Warrington resident Kristy Naughton is celebrating 15 years of sobriety with her children during September’s National Recovery Month.
After years of addiction, homelessness and losing custody of her three children, Warrington’s Kristy Naughton is celebrating 15 years of sobriety during September’s National Recovery Month.
Kyle Lautenbacher, 18, of Langhorne, who recently completed treatment for leukemia, threw the ceremonial first pitch on Aug. 22 at a Philadelphia Phillies game.
Kyle Lautenbacher, 18, of Langhorne, who recently completed treatment for leukemia, threw the ceremonial first pitch during Bringing Hope Home's annual Hope Family Reunion at Citizens Bank Park.
Robert Louis Stephenson is pictured with his grandson Andrew Stephenson, right, and family friend Dana Schmidt, left.
At 101, Robert Louis Stephenson still goes to work five days a week at the office furniture business he founded, staying involved in the company that has been part of his life for more than six decades.
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An explosion of color filled the halls of Bucks County Community College’s Hicks Art Center Gallery at last year’s Art that Blooms festival.
Art That Blooms festival returns to Hicks Art Center
The beauty of nature and art converges in Newtown this weekend during Bucks County Community College’s fifth annual Art That Blooms festival.
Going Out
Ross Mill Farm owner Susan Magidson spends time with some of the farm’s pigs.
Fun things to do this weekend in Bucks County
Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Bucks County this weekend? We have you covered. 
2026 Election
 Josh Shapiro wins reelection as Pennsylvania governor
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro won reelection Tuesday, defeating Republican Stacy Garrity in the 2026 governor's race and securing a second term in office.
Local News
Veterans gather at the Military Order of the Purple Heart’s check-in table during the Veterans’ Advisory Council of Lower Southampton Township’s second annual 2.2 for the Team Suicide Awareness Walk.
Veterans’ council sponsors suicide awareness walk in Lower Southampton
Approximately 50 veterans, family members and community residents participated in Lower Southampton Township’s second annual 2.2 for the Team Suicide Awareness Walk at Playwicki Farm.
Community news
Danny Gatto holds 2-year-old Kanan while visiting the Philly Soft Pretzel Factory food truck during Warwick Township’s Fall Food Truck Festival, held Oct. 17 at Middle Bucks County Technical High School in Jamison.
Warwick Township Fall Food Truck Festival serves up food and fun
Warwick Township’s Fall Food Truck Festival offered something for everyone, bringing families together to enjoy 10 food trucks, more than 30 vendors, children’s activities, live entertainment and opportunities to connect with local organizations.
Sports
Philadelphia 76ers

Sixers vs. Cavaliers preview: LeBron returns home for NBA Cup showdown

Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden (1) is fouled by Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James (23) while driving to the basket during the fourth quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
The Sixers face the Cavaliers in an NBA Cup showdown as LeBron James returns to Cleveland. Here's the game time, TV channel, key matchups and prediction.
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher JoJo Romero (33) reacts during the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game four of the NLCS for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Uniqlo Field at Dodger Stadium.
The Philadelphia Phillies need to find a way to upgrade their bullpen ahead of the 2027 season. With key players in the free agent market, they can spend their way to success.
Oct 26, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni looks on during the fourth quarter against the Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field.
With the Eagles' season in disarray, it's become all too easy to become an armchair analyst, but there are several traps that are important to avoid.
Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber (12) reacts after after hitting a two RBI double during the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Citizens Bank Park.
Kyle Schwarber has been shortlisted for the Silver Slugger award after another eye-popping season.
Philadelphia Phillies infielder Aidan Miller (81) poses for media day (cropped).
Given the opportunity to play in the Arizona Fall League, Phillies top prospect Aidan Miller is seizing the opportunity. Miller is creating a path towards becoming an Opening Day hopeful.
Business Spotlights
Spotlight: Christ United Methodist Church
Christ United Methodist Church (CUMC), 501 Wistar Rd. in Fairless Hills, has been serving its community since 1975.   The CUMC congregation actively participates in various outreach programs to …
Spotlight: Fletcher’s Garage
Fletcher's Garage will host our 11th Annual John Leski Memorial Hot Rod Santa/Toys for Tots event on Dec. 5, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. We have so much going on! This is sure to be another successful …
From left, John Fiduccia, Scott Fegley, Robert Reiser, Allison McGinley, Todd Carpien, Michael Shepherd, Kevin Ogborn and Rick Pine rehearse a scene from “Miracle on 34th Street The Musical.”
Spotlight: Newtown Arts Company
Newtown Arts Company Brings Meredith Willson’s Miracle on 34th Street The Musical to the Stage Dec. 3–6 Is Santa Claus real? This December, Newtown Arts Company invites audiences to …
"“Flame,” felt scarf of merino wool and silk chiffon by Nelly Kouzmina
Spotlight: AOY Art Center
Just in time for holiday shopping, AOY Art Center welcomes the return of its popular Fine Craft Show on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 21-22, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This annual juried event brings together 18 …
Spotlight: Charlann Farms
As the days grow shorter and a winter chill settles in the air, Charlann Farms in Yardley transforms into a magical holiday destination. From Friday, Nov. 27 through Dec. 24, families are invited to …
A Moment in Time, A Community of Stories: Some of the residents of Friends Village’s Styer Campus, Sept. 30.
Spotlight: Friends Village
As leaves turn golden, the air grows crisp, and pumpkin spice makes its annual appearance in absolutely everything, November reminds us to slow down, reflect and give thanks. At Friends Village, …
Spotlight: Kenderdine’s Heating Oil & HVAC
If you want to beat the summer heat try these reliable air conditioning tips from Kenderdine's. As well as taking care of yourself, taking care of your HVAC equipment in extreme heat is important too.
In homes across Bucks County, organization often takes a back seat to busy schedules and growing storage needs. Closets become overcrowded, garages turn into catch-all spaces, and finding everyday …
When it comes to your home’s comfort, JC Heating & Cooling is the trusted name for expert HVAC tune-ups and professional installations. With decades of experience serving Bucks County and …
Replacing your home’s flooring is one of the most impactful ways to refresh your space and with the right team, the process can feel seamless from start to finish. Understanding what happens during …
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