Vietnam War
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Bucks County Leadership: Chris Godshall, Senior Vice President, Meridian Bank
Chris Godshall, Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending at Meridian Bank, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about growing up in Hatfield Township as the son of…
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Bucks County Journalists Find Love and Marriage in Their Seventies
For journalists Gwen Shrift and Terry Nau, their careers were their passion, and an unexpected encounter late in their lives led them to love, writes Jo Ciavaglia for the Bucks County Courier Times. …
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New Walking Trail in Honor of Local Couple Coming to Doylestown Health
At Penn Medicine Doylestown Health, plans for a new accessible walking trail named Parlee Pathway are moving forward, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The trail, named…
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Crossing Quilts of Valor Awards Four Bucks County Veterans with Quilts
Members of the Washington Crossing Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and the Crossing Quilts of Valor organization recently presented four Bucks County veterans with special quilts,…
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Ken Burns’ Delaware Valley Roots: How His Mother’s Battle with Cancer Forged a Passion for Storytelling
Before Ken Burns became the United States’ most admired documentary filmmaker, he was a quiet boy growing up in Newark, Delaware, the son of a…
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Bucks County Leadership: Emily Gatto, Director, TLC Wellness
Emily Gatto, Director of TLC Wellness at The Lincoln Center, grew up in Wyndmoor. As a kid, she loved a wide range of music and…
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Vietnam Veteran from Newtown Honored with Local Bridge Dedication
A bridge on Wrights Road in Newtown has been named after a 19-year-old veteran who was killed in Vietnam, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. …
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Pottstown Commemorates Memorial Day with Parade and Reflection at Memorial Park
Pottstown will commemorate Memorial Day with a community parade and remembrance ceremony on Monday, May 26. The parade will begin at 10:00 AM on High…
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Honoring Veterans Day: Karen Marshall Discusses New Book, ‘Finding My Father’s Footsteps’ at Harcum College
As the Harcum College community prepares to honor Veterans Day on Nov. 11, 2024, Karen Marshall will discuss her new book, Finding My Father’s Footsteps:…
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Drexel Hill’s Jim Croce Was Musically Inspired by His Time in the National Guard
Jim Croce was always interested in music, even as a student at Upper Darby High and Villanova University, but some of his biggest hits came…
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Falls Township Bridge Dedicated in Honor of Pennsbury High School Grad Killed in Vietnam War
A bridge in Falls Township was recently dedicated in honor of Edward Nelson Beers, a Pennsbury High School graduate killed in the Vietnam War, writes…
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Penn State Abington Hails New Graduates Who ‘Turned Pandemic Challenges into Opportunities’
The Penn State Abington campus community celebrated the Class of 2024 during two ceremonies on May 3, praising the almost 350 new graduates for their fortitude despite the interference…
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David B. Tilove, Lifelong Advocate for Legal Aid and Equality Passes at 82
David B. Tilove, a revered former lawyer and celebrated legal aid director, passed away at 82 at his Pittsburgh home, writes Gary Miles for The…
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Bensalem Veteran Alan Micklin Pushes for Prisoner of War Recognition
Bensalem resident and Vietnam veteran Alan Micklin, 83, is leading a campaign to ensure the proper display of the POW/MIA flag, a symbol of remembrance…
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Buckingham Bridge Dedicated to Bucks County Soldier Killed in Vietnam War
Members of the Bucks County community recently came together to dedicate a bridge in Buckingham to a local war hero. On Sept. 21, Bucks County…
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Bucks County History: Influential Counterculture Activist Spent His Last Days in Solebury Township
The long and complicated story of one of the most well-known figures of the 1960s came to an end in Bucks County. Abbie Hoffman, a…
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Bridge Dedication in Yardley to Honor Local Vietnam War Casualty This Week
Bucks County Bridge 313 will be named in memory of William Warren Breece, a United States Army Warrant Officer killed during the Vietnam War, on…
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Bucks County Officials Honor Korean War Veterans Who Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice
Officials from Bucks County have come together with a local veteran to honor those residents who lost their lives fighting for their country. Representatives from…
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