Articles By: shannon

A Diary of Betty White the Dog

A Diary of Betty White the Dog

David Cugno’s Canine Center helps treat separation anxiety one step at a time. By Shannon Collins Supposedly absence makes the heart grow fonder, but for my shelter dog, Betty White, that is not the case. An average day in the life of Betty White consists [...]

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Out & About: November

Photography as Art: The Photography Place announces its Premiere Gallery Opening Begins on Friday, November 5th from 5pm to 9:30pm The Photography Place Gallery will host its first exhibition and sale of fine art photographs by five Bucks County photographers. The collection, featuring original works [...]

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Shop Smart and Stay Healthy

Shop Smart and Stay Healthy

Although you may be pinching pennies, don’t let that stop you from choosing a balance of healthy foods. By Maureen Keyte A national study shows that more than 80% of people in the U.S. are making an effort to limit spending on food and groceries [...]

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Seven is the Magic Number

Seven is the Magic Number

Orthodontist Cathleen George, DMD, PC By Karen Appold A common mistake some parents make is waiting to take their children to an orthodontist until they’ve lost most of their baby teeth or waiting until their dentist refers them to one. According to The American Association [...]

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Renaissance Man of the Theater

Renaissance Man of the Theater

Keith Baker and his multi-layered career. By Brenda Lange Some people discover their destiny early on and never veer from that path. Such is the case with Keith Baker who figured out that his heart belonged to the theater at age 17. Growing up in [...]

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The 33rd Annual Savory Sampler at Mercer Museum

The 33rd Annual Savory Sampler at Mercer Museum

Delicious new beginnings. By Shannon Collins On October 8th at the Mercer Museum, The Board of Trustees of The Bucks County Historical Society welcomed guests to the culinary celebration of The 33rd Annual Savory Sampler at the Mercer Museum. The Chair of the 2010 Savory [...]

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Chic Ambiance Plus an Expanded Menu

Chic Ambiance Plus an Expanded Menu

The Freight House introduces an excellent new experience. By Brenda Lange Fantastic food, great bar, friends, community, charm, elegance, sophistication—all words to describe The Freight House—the place for big city dining in the heart of Doylestown. And now the buzz around this fine establishment is [...]

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Giving (back) at the holidays – and every day

Giving (back) at the holidays – and every day

Making communities better places to live Be part of the change you wish to see in the world. — Mahatma Gandhi By Brenda Lange A friend recently lost her only son and is surviving this devastating time in part thanks to the many kindnesses shown [...]

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Welcome to Lahaska

Welcome to Lahaska

Bucks County’s famous crossroads village. By Maryanna S. Phinn “Lahaska” originates from the Lenape Native American word “Lahaskeke,” describing a local village and stream. Lahaska means “the place of much writing.” Historians believe that a major event or treaty took place somewhere near Lahaska, a [...]

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Bucks County Symphony

Bucks County Symphony

This year’s youth concert features a new twist. By Joanne M. Murray Over fifty years ago, Dave Eastburn, an early president of the Bucks County Symphony, had a vision: to share his love of music with Bucks County’s schoolchildren. As a result of his efforts, [...]

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