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Visitors attending Newtown's America 250 celebration on Aug. 8 won't simply be attending another community festival. They'll be walking through nearly 250 years of American history.

The Washington Crossing Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution dedicated a living legacy magnolia tree at Historic Summerseat during the Living History Festival, honoring America’s upcoming 250th birthday.

Recycling for the Birds, Handmade Bird Houses is the featured presentation at the monthly meeting of the Trevose Horticultural Society on Tuesday, July 21.

As Bucks County's population continues to age, preventing falls is becoming increasingly important for older adults who want to remain healthy and independent.

Sorpotimists International received the Governors Cup. They were recognized for Outstanding work and achievements.

Retirement often brings something many people have spent decades waiting for: time. Without work schedules dictating their calendars, many older adults are discovering that travel isn't simply about …

The Old Barracks Museum will celebrate their Grand Reopening on the Fourth of July. Visitors will see new exhibits, including a performance by "Liberty Tree" and George Washington's arch.

As the Fourth of July and America 250 celebrations heat up, a dangerous heat advisory is in effect throughout Bucks County beginning Wednesday, July 1, and continuing through Saturday, July 4.

Lower Southampton Township will host a special parade on July 4th, honoring the nation’s historic semiquincentennial. The parade’s theme is “Red, White & You!”

As the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, Washington Crossing Historic Park is inviting visitors to commemorate Independence Day at one of the most significant Revolutionary War sites in America.

While fraud can happen to anyone, scammers often target older adults because they know they may be more likely to answer the phone, spend time talking and trust the person on the other end of the line.

The Delaware Valley Fire Museum's latest exhibition, 'SALUTE!,' is a tribute to the United States military and will run through Veterans Day 2026.

Wrightstown Township will mark the nation’s 250th on July 19 with historic penmanship demonstrations and a reading of the Declaration of Independence at the Octagonal School. Historian Robert Hurford will lead visitors through 18th‑ and 19th‑century writing techniques as part of the celebration.

Whether you’re looking for photo-worthy backgrounds, a self-guided trail, or want to explore new neighborhoods, Pennsylvania is filled with art experiences to discover. 

No vacation plans? No problem. Bucks County is packed with outdoor events this summer, offering plenty of opportunities to get outside and make the most of the season.

Flags for Forgotten Veterans suicide awareness display will be at Northampton Township Municipal Park on June 30 at 10am, The display of 660 flags is meant to bring awareness to mental health, and the tragedy that affects too many of our veterans.

With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence around the corner, Huntingdon Valley Library is celebrating with its “Reading is Revolutionary” series.

Historic Summerseat in Morrisville turned back the clock to 1776 this May, as the National Historic Landmark was filled with colonial reenactors and authentic 18th-century activities commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.

The Sights & Sounds of Summer concert series at Northampton Municipal Park has become one of the township's most anticipated traditions, drawing hundreds of residents to the amphitheater each Thursday evening throughout the summer.

As the nation marks its 250th anniversary, Doylestown Celebrates is inviting residents to explore the community’s Revolutionary-era roots through a summer filled with history, music, art and family-friendly events. 

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