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An Animal Kingdom

1 week ago | buckscountyherald.com | Tracy Ecclesine Ivie

It’s feeding time at the backyard koi pond of Jeffrey and Trudy Queripel's Solebury home, a lush hilltop property that Trudy likes to call their “beautiful retreat.”The koi are just some of the wildlife on the seven-acre spread, and the Queripels make daily rounds—accompanied by their three-year-old German shepherd brothers, Wolfie and Bear, each about one hundred pounds—to check in on their beloved collection of creatures.
Container-grown gardens

1 week ago | buckscountyherald.com | Melinda Rizzo

Now is the time to get growing!A popular way to add curb appeal, a touch of color, class and vibrant pop to any part of the landscape, container gardening is your ticket to sumptuous success. “With containers, pick one type you like — from glazed, terracotta or plastic — and build your container garden with that in mind,” said Andrew Eckhoff, general manager at Bountiful Acres in Buckingham.
CB West junior Sofia Pocai races to gold at Lady Rocker Invitational

1 week ago | buckscountyherald.com | Jeff Moeller

Whether dealing with success or setbacks, runner Sofia Pocai always remembers the words of her mother. “She has said that success in life doesn’t run in a straight line,” emphasized the Central Bucks West junior. “Life has its ups and downs, and it’s about how I tackle each step in my journey that shapes the person I become. I don’t just run in the present.
Create harmonious living spaces - indoors and out

1 week ago | buckscountyherald.com | Melinda Rizzo

The same approach and design principles you’d follow to craft a gorgeous indoor living space translate equally well outdoors. According to a conducted by Grand View Research Inc., forecasted demand for the outdoor living structures market through 2030 is expected to remain strong and continue to grow. The report said homeowners with outdoor living improvements can expect them to increase property values from 5% to 10%.
Protesters: Don't use Bucks County Sheriff deputies for ICE roles

1 week ago | buckscountyherald.com | Freda Savana

Speakers from a range of civil rights organizations Wednesday decried the Bucks County Sheriff’s effort to have a dozen of his officers deputized as ICE officers, as about 100 protesters carried signs and shouted their support.
PennDOT wants input on Route 1 project's final phase

1 week ago | buckscountyherald.com | Brian Bingaman

Plans were presented for the final phase of PennDOT’s Route 1 improvement program during a recent virtual public meeting that focused on “Section RC3,” an approximately 2.7-mile stretch of U.S. Route 1 that runs through Middletown Township, Langhorne Manor Borough and Langhorne Borough. The transportation department is accepting feedback on the plan for Section RC3 for the next two weeks at www.us1bucks.com.
Central Bucks School District restructures special education staff

1 week ago | buckscountyherald.com | Freda Savana

In light of child abuse allegations in a special education class that spurred suspensions of several senior-level administrators, the Central Bucks School District has hired new staff and realigned special education supervisors systemwide. Beverly Cragg is taking over “interim leadership” of the Pupil Services Department, the district announced Tuesday. The department’s director, Alyssa Wright, was placed on paid administrative leave last week.
Charlann Farms' summer of standups starts with homegrown Bronston Jones

1 week ago | buckscountyherald.com | Michael Elkin

Used to be, in less enlightened times, admission to a "funny farm" had a strict dress code: a straitjacket and tied hands. These days, the code is deciphered differently: suit yourself — as long as you're clothed in a comic spirit loose enough to laugh raucously. And today, the farm can be a literal fun house, offering a reflection on chaotic times by its angled way of looking at life through the comedy of convex mirrors.
New Hope announces Pride Parade road closures, parking restrictions

1 week ago | buckscountyherald.com | Brian Bingaman

As PrideFest returns to New Hope and Lambertville to celebrate sexuality and diversity this month, one of the festival’s signature events is the Annual Pride Parade. Kicking off at 11 a.m. May 17 in Lambertville and crossing the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge into New Hope, the parade will involve temporary street closures and no parking areas.
Winning Broad Street Run "at home" means something special for Doylestown’s Izewski

1 week ago | buckscountyherald.com | Wayne Fish

Finishing eighth in last year’s United States Men’s Olympic Marathon Trials might have put the national running spotlight on Josh Izewski. But for a sheer personal thrill, Sunday’s victory in the 40,000-runner Broad Street Run meant even more for the Doylestown native because he was able to celebrate it in front of family, friends and fans.