Events
This Weekend: Stranger Things, Music, Tubing, Fireworks and the 4th
Looking for fun this holiday weekend? We’ve got you covered!
Emily Smith
July 1, 2022
Events
News
Celebrate the Rainbow: Perkasie’s Family Pride Festival Embraces the LGBTQ Community
In a letter riddled with hateful rhetoric attacking the event, local GOP club president seeks to divide the community.
Jenny Stephens
June 24, 2022
Top 5
This Weekend: Take Action
For something a little bit different, we’ve compiled a list of actions you can do this weekend. While there are plenty of fun
Emily Smith
June 23, 2022
Culture
This Weekend: Drag Bingo, Father’s Day, & Juneteenth
Looking for fun this weekend? We’ve got you covered!
Emily Smith
June 16, 2022
Events
Learn About and Celebrate Juneteenth in Doylestown
The Mercer Museum has partnered with the PairUP Society, Bucks County Anti-Racism Coalition, NAACP Bucks, and the African American History Museum to bring the first annual Juneteenth celebration to Upper Bucks.
Kevin E. Leven
June 14, 2022
Culture
This Weekend: Homebrews, Dinosaurs, Tribute Bands & Family Fun
Friday, June 10: Crossing Vineyards is hosting their Summer Concert series tonight starting at 7 p.m. The band is JC Cole & Folsom
Emily Smith
June 10, 2022
Education
Action Alert! Join Local Faith Leaders to Ask Rep. Frank Farry to Support Full and Fair School Funding
On Tuesday, ask Rep. Farry to do the right thing and vote for the Governor’s proposed budget. The Commonwealth has the money, and the money should be spent on education.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
June 6, 2022
Events
This Weekend: Strawberries, Grateful Dead, Shopping, & Grill Recipes
“Nothin’ shakin’ on shakedown street?” Throw on your tie-dyes and groove to some live Grateful Dead tunes Friday night in Warrington.
Emily Smith
June 3, 2022
Events
Montgomery County Mom Is Protesting A Local NRA Fundraiser Thursday. Will You Join Her?
I am appalled at the fact that so soon after Uvalde, while the tiny caskets are still being decorated, that the NRA would have a fundraiser, and so close to an elementary school no less.
Natalie Cimonetti
June 1, 2022
The GOP’s Budget Bill and Its Federal Funding Cuts Will Harm Bucks County Students
July 3, 2025
“It is heartbreaking to see Congress embrace a budget bill that strips meals and health care away from children and families to fund massive tax breaks for the super wealthy and an unaccountable private school voucher program,” said PSEA President Aaron Chapin.
State Senator Steve Santarsiero: It’s Possible to Be an Advocate for the Homeless and Believe Encampments Are Not a Good Idea
July 2, 2025
The Bucks County Beacons’s reporting on Senate Bill 780 was incomplete and inaccurate, argues the head of the Bucks County Democratic Committee in an OpEd.
Supreme Court Provides Cover for Bigotry Draped in the Fig Leaf of Religion With LGBTQ School Books Decision
July 1, 2025
Education reporter Peter Greene breaks down Mahmoud v. Taylor.
Head Start in Bucks County Saved, Federal Funding Extended for Next 5 Years
June 30, 2025
“Head Start has been called one of the most successful anti-poverty programs in American history and continuing this comprehensive program is a reason for hope,” said Adam Clark, region advocacy coordinator for Pennsylvania State Education Association.
Regulatory Sandbox Proposed by Republican Pennsylvania Lawmaker Would Allow Businesses to Sidestep State Environmental Regulations
June 30, 2025
“This bill would allow you to set aside any state law, you could pollute the air as much as you want, you could pollute the water as much as you want, you could do anything essentially that you wanted that would ordinarily violate the law,” said former Secretary for PA’s Department of Environmental Protection David Hess.
