Kintnersville News

Most girls wouldn't envy Rachael Kressman's life, and that suits her just fine. On a sticky, sunny afternoon Kressman's hands are scuffed with dirt, her sun-streaked hair pulled up into a messy ponytail and her ...

PERKASIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is seeking old photos, slides or film footage from the moving of the South Perkasie Covered Bridge in August 1958.

Herbert Overpeck was born in 1898 in the rural town of Kintnersville, Pa., an agrarian stretch of the Delaware River situated along the canal that bears its name.

Sandy Weber didn't seem to mind standing in the blazing heat Tuesday afternoon. It was a big day for Weber and other Nockamixon residents as they watched Bucks County Commissioner Chairman Jim Cawley and ...

QUAKERTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, 50 E. Paletown Road, Richland Township, will host its 49th annual Country Auction and Fair 4-8 p.m. today and Saturday. via The Morning Call

THE SOUDERTON AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION will host the seventh annual Dinner Dance 6:30-11 p.m. today at Indian Valley Country Club, 650 Bergey Road, Telford. via The Morning Call

“What do they think I did, cut off his head and put it in the freezer?”

Michael and Cynthia Machukas weren't surprised when they learned of the arrest earlier this week of Mary Jane Fonder, a 65-year-old Kintnersville woman charged with murdering fellow church member Rhonda L. ... via PhillyBurbs.com

“I have no idea why. That's all I know.”

Authorities say jealousy drove a woman to murder a fellow church member at an Upper Bucks County church in January. via The Morning Call

James Hansen has written an open letter to Kevin Rudd, urging that all new coal fired power plants be halted - via Energy Bulletin , original at Australian Science Media Centre . via The Oil Drum

Panasonic AG-HVX200E/AG-HVX202E 3-CCD P2/DVCPRO HD Format Camcorder The Panasonic AG-HVX200 answers the demands of the professional HDTV photographer with a compact and feature packed acquisition to Price Range ... via Digital Producer

“Tool Sales Co., Kintnersville, PA": 1225. 8-1/2”

I've been collecting unusual objects for quite a few years and have just recently started posting them on this site as puzzles for visitors to figure out what they are. via What is it?

Five members of Cub Scout Pack 63 in Davenport spent a recent Saturday afternoon making more than 16 dozen cookies to send to soldiers serving overseas. via Daily Star

UPPER BUCKS SENIOR CENTER, Quakertown is conducting a membership drive. Due to a fire at the center last year, fundraising capacity is limited and membership must be increased to keep the center operational. via The Morning Call

With growth comes development. With development comes a strain on infrastructure, including utilities. via PhillyBurbs.com

Dear Prime Minister, Your leadership is needed on a matter concerning coal-fired power plants in your country, a matter with ramifications for life on our planet, including all species. via Free Republic

The Intelligencer's Give A Christmas fund collected $4,625 on Wednesday, bringing the total of contributions to $105,275.50. The record for the Give A Christmas fund is $135,000 collected in 2004. via Intelligencer News

“For what we were getting, I just felt the price was too high”

The Palisades School District's plan to spend almost a million dollars to buy two properties totaling 22 acres near Palisades High School has been tabled for the time being. via NJ.com

Mock Turtle Marionette Theater begins the 11th season of its Saturday's Child Family Series Saturday with a performance and workshop featuring the Cambiata Chamber Music ensemble. via The Morning Call

Here are the results from last week's area school board reorganization meetings: Centennial President: Michael Monaghan Vice president: Cynthia Mueller School board meetings are at 7:30 p.m. on the second and ... via PhillyBurbs.com

A letter from James Hansen pleads for action on coal-fired power plants Posted by Guest author at 9:36 PM on 09 Dec 2007 The following is a draft letter from noted climate scientist James Hansen to UK Prime ... via Gristmill