Opinion
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and the ‘Pay-to-Play’ Town Hall
It is unacceptable for a lawmaker to make their constituents pay to interact with them.
Kierstyn Zolfo
June 20, 2024
Local
News
Photo Essay: Bucks County Celebrates Its 3rd Annual Juneteenth Event in Doylestown
This year’s theme, Back To Roots, focuses on health and wellbeing.
Amy Knecht
June 19, 2024
News
Greene Street Artists Coop Is a Haven for Philadelphia Creatives
Situated in the Germantown area of northwest Philadelphia, GSAC offers visual artists, writers, and theater artists an affordable place to live and work. It also serves as a support network.
Damon Orion, Independent Media Institute
June 18, 2024
News
‘Libraries Strive to Be Mirrors and Windows for Our Communities’: Meet Tracey Reed, Indian Valley Public Library’s New Director
“Libraries strive to be mirrors and windows for our communities: we are able to see ourselves reflected here, but also be able to see through the glass to more of the world around us,” said Reed.
Jenny Stephens
June 18, 2024
Opinion
Letters: Why State House Democratic Candidate Anna Payne Is So Impressive, Senator Casey Will Fight for Women’s Reproductive Freedom, and the GOP Wants to Take Away Your Rights
Bucks County Beacon readers sound off.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
June 17, 2024
News
Souderton Area High School Purges 3,224 Library Books
“We still have a library, very much so a library,” said Superintendent Frank Gallagher.
Jenny Stephens
June 14, 2024
News
Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey Reminds Voters ‘Birth Control Is on the Ballot’
Nearly a week after Republican U.S. Senators blocked the Right to Contraception Act, Casey spoke to Red Wine & Blue about what’s at stake for women in November.
Aidan Tyksinski
June 13, 2024
Opinion
The Support Staff in Pennsylvania’s Public Schools Deserve a Living Wage
It is deeply troubling when I meet with support staff across the state and hear how difficult it is for many of them to make ends meet.
Rudy Burruss
June 12, 2024
News
Event: Local Nonprofits Invite You to ‘Band Together for a Cause’ in Doylestown
Saturday’s event at Puck Live is to simultaneously celebrate and support local music and public education in Central Bucks School District.
Aidan Tyksinski
June 11, 2024
Moms for Liberty CEO and Co-Founder Tina Descovich Verbally Attacks the Bucks County Beacon at Harrisburg-Area Event
October 8, 2025
Our crime? Journalism.
Using Black Hawk Helicopters and Chemical Agents, ICE Agents Turn Chicago Into a ‘War Zone’
October 7, 2025
Activists, residents and leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal immigration agents are sparking violence and fueling neighborhood tensions in the nation’s third-largest city.
Pennsylvania Budget Impasse Is Just Another Form of Abuse for Domestic Violence Victims
October 6, 2025
As PA Senate Republicans hold the budget hostage, domestic violence shelters are forced to furlough staff and turn away victims putting Pennsylvanians at risk of injury or death.
We Must Continue to Defend the Freedom to Read in Central Bucks School District
October 6, 2025
With elections next month, Central Bucks School Board’s Karen Smith reminds community members of the chaos and divisiveness Republican book banners inflicted on the district just a few years ago.
The Quiet Creep of Censorship: How ‘Everyday Banning’ Is Reshaping American Schools
October 5, 2025
PEN America’s new report “The Normalization of Book Banning” exposes how book censorship has become “rampant and common” in public schools across the United States.
