Langhorne News Archives

Take a springtime stroll Saturday afternoon through nine public and private gardens with blooming flowers, budding artists and musicians in Langhorne at the Arts in the Garden Tour.

Decked out in their best red, white and blue outfits, residents of Langhorne lined the streets Monday to enjoy the town's 89th Memorial Day parade.

The War Eagles add to Langhorne SlimA's mix of traditional, yet untraditional folk sensibilities.

Langhorne Slim (Sean Scolnick) has had a very eventful career, but luckily his talent was able to see him through even the toughest of moments -- most notably seeing his record label V2 fold and his debut album fail to be released. But all was not lost for the Langhorne, Pennsylvania now turned Brooklyn, New York folk singer as his band's...

An 18th-century Newtown Township farmhouse caught fire after being struck by lightning Wednesday evening.

Middletown has a tentative plan to cover the remaining costs of a renovation-addition project at the William Penn Fire Company's station on Bristol Oxford Valley Road, assistant township manager Frank Farry ...

After months of controversy and speculation, the winning bid for the 75-year lease of the Pennsylvania Turnpike is $12.8 billion, a figure that awed even some of the lease proposal's opponents.

Jan. 25 just wasn't Jason Hibbs' morning.

Looking to score money to buy drugs, Hibbs, 23, of Levittown, followed three patrons of a Langhorne bar more than 15 miles to Doylestown Township, planning to rob them when they got out of their car.

When they arrived at a townhouse at 102 Eagle Lane about 3 a.m., the hooded Hibbs jumped out of his car and pointed his black plastic BB gun at Mark Lewandowski and two women friends as they stood in the driveway and demanded their money.

What he didn't know was that Lewandowski was an off-duty Buckingham Township police officer. Read more

Two hikers from Pennsylvania cut short their planned multi-day traverse of the Presidential Range in New Hampshire's White Mountains after they got off their trail and ran into snow depths of 3 to 5 feet. via WCAX-TV Burlington

“Just because a CD will hold 80 minutes of music doesn't mean it should”

Band to hear this week: Julie Ocean Short and sweet: That's how we like our albums. via CourierPostOnline

“It's a real honor. I'm not used to anything like this”

More than a dozen women were treated like stars during the YWCA's 17th annual Salute to Women Who Make a Difference awards dinner Thursday night. via Courier Times News

“We want to make it really, really comfortable for people”

Who says this isn't your father's library anymore? Bucks County Free Library has outlined ways to attract people of all ages, from grandparents to grandkids, in its recently released strategic plan, available ... via Intelligencer News

“I'm dreaming of leaving my demons/And the first one I'm leaving is you”

By Chuck Campbell Friday, May 9, 2008 Endearing singer/guitarist overcomes shortcomings - LANGHORNE SLIM' Langhorne Slim Rating: *** 1/2 On "Spinning Compass," opening track of Langhorne Slim's new self-titled ... via Knoxville News Sentinel

“They vary widely in their policies and their pricing. It's best that people give themselves as much time as they possibly can [to research and choose].”

Paul and Leona Rosenstock spent years looking for the right retirement home. Eileen and Dick Blackburn looked at more than a half dozen homes before making their decision. via PhillyBurbs.com

“I don't know how we would fit it into our budget.”

The Hulmeville Council will hold off on sending a letter to the state Department of Community and Economic Development indicating Hulmeville wants to combine police forces with neighboring boroughs Langhorne, ... via PhillyBurbs.com

ACCIDENT: Vehicles driven by Roy Patton, no age listed, Hummelstown, and Warren Landis, no age listed, Cleona, collided in the parking lot of Amato Pizza & Restaurant, 344 E. Main St., at 12:30 p.m. Thursday. via The Lebanon Daily News

State police are trying to identify a man who died after being struck by multiple vehicles on Interstate 95 south late Friday night. via The Jersey Journal