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Election 2026: What Philly voters need to know before Tuesday

In this file photo, a person tapes signage during the Pennsylvania primary election in Philadelphia, May 19, 2026.
Philadelphia's 2026 election guide covers the governor's race, congressional and state legislative contests, city ballot questions and how to vote.

Christmas in Coal Country brings Santa aboard historic train

The East Broad Top Railroad’s Christmas in Coal Country offers Bucks County families a festive holiday outing with a historic train ride, visit with Santa, and a glimpse into Pennsylvania’s Coal Country history.

How to help Bucks County families this holiday season

From Thanksgiving dinner to presents under the Christmas tree, the Ivins Outreach Center in Morrisville is bringing holiday cheer to families across Bucks County.

New Hope nonprofit helps breast cancer survivors find support beyond treatment

New Hope-based Revive2Thrive helps breast cancer survivors build connections and find joy beyond diagnosis and treatment through wellness activities, creative workshops, retreats and social events.
Gov. Josh Shapiro signs Senate Bill 1014 into law at Lenape Middle School in Doylestown, Bucks County on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026.

Pennsylvania school cellphone ban signed into law

Gov. Josh Shapiro has signed Pennsylvania's school cellphone ban into law. Here's what students and parents need to know before the 2027-28 school year.
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.”
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 during Bringing Hope Home's annual Hope Family Reunion at Citizens Bank Park.
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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2026 ELECTION
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrive at Philadelphia International Airport on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
Pa. election 2026: What to do if you see ICE at your polling place
What should Pennsylvania voters do if they encounter ICE at the polls? Learn your rights, how to recognize voter intimidation and where to report incidents.
Patients who think they’re getting an annual checkup often end up with an unexpected bill.
Why isn’t insurance covering preventive visits in Pennsylvania?
Patients should not have to become experts in insurance billing to receive preventive care.
Inde Navarrette had a star-making performance – and freaked out audiences – as Nikki in the box-office phenomenon 'Obsession.'
10 essential Halloween horror movies you can stream right now
Looking for something scary to watch this Halloween? Explore 10 essential horror movies, from timeless classics to modern favorites, and where to stream them.
Peddler’s Village will host a trunk-or-treat this Friday, Oct. 30.
Fun things to do in Bucks County during Halloween weekend
Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Bucks County this weekend? We have you covered. 
An employee at Requip’d prepares barbecue sets made from recycled hockey sticks at the Richboro shop, one of several businesses operated by ABLE Force Employment that provide meaningful work for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
ABLE Force Employment helps adults with disabilities find meaningful work
ABLE Force Employment is creating jobs that allow adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to learn new skills, earn a paycheck and be part of a workforce.
Sports

Eagles lose sixth straight as offensive struggles continue vs. Commanders

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Tanner McKee (16) fumbles the ball against Washington Commanders defensive end Charles Omenihu (90) during the second half at Northwest Stadium.
The Eagles suffered their sixth consecutive loss, falling 27-10 to the Commanders as offensive line struggles and a lack of offensive identity continued.
VJ Edgecombe is proving his value to the Sixers with clutch shooting, defense and rebounding as Philadelphia improves to 6-1 behind his winning mentality.
Our Eagles writers look into their crystal balls to envision whether or not the Birds can stop the bleeding and get back to winning ways.
Anfernee Simons delivered when the Sixers needed him most against Indiana, but his performance revealed a bigger question about Philadelphia's offense.
The Sixers face the Charlotte Hornets without LeBron James and Joel Embiid. Here's the latest injury news, what to watch and a prediction for Saturday.
Business Spotlights
Experience the warmth, flavor and ambience at Judd's & Jackson's Restaurant
Spotlight: Spring Mill Country Club
Celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday with your family, and leave the cooking to us! Executive Chef Chris Smolyn’s menu features seasonal favorites: butternut squash soup, mashed potatoes, green bean …
Spotlight: Bristol Indoor Flea Market
Phila Flea Markets, the group that brought you the wildly successful indoor flea market at the former Bristol Walmart back in 2020 (just before Covid hit) is back at it again. This time with a …
Gabrial Bianco comes directly from France to Newtown Saturday, November 7, as part of the Philadelphia Classical Guitar Society’s concert series at Bucks County Community College.
Spotlight: BCCC
Bucks County Community College proudly presents Bucks Live!, a series of innovative programs that entertain, inspire and enrich Bucks County’s cultural landscape. Take in world-class live music, …
Doreen Aiello and Pat Clayton, both of Warrington, display the Newtown Quilters’ Guild 2026 raffle quilt.
Spotlight: Newtown Quilters Guild
What happens when 75 volunteers take 1,584 pieces of fabric to their sewing machines?  The result is a stunning queen-sized quilt that will become the property of a lucky raffle-winner at the …
Spotlight: Wild Birds Unlimited–Buckingham
Winter brings a special kind of beauty to our backyards—and it also brings new challenges for our feathered friends. When temperatures drop and natural water sources freeze, providing fresh, …
Spotlight: Taylor Made Insurance
When people think about life insurance, they often think about the future—but the real purpose is protecting the people and things that matter most today. For families, life insurance can …
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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