Sellersville News

Alt-country singer-songwriter Fred Eaglesmith has had critical acclaim. An album, 2008's ''Tinderbox,'' hit the Americana chart's Top 10 and was nominated for a Juno Award .

The end of the year is a time for lists, so I thought Ia TMd quickly reflect on some things about popular music in the Lehigh Valley area for which Ia TMm thankful.

The Allman Brothers Band has a revered place in 20th century music history, with its mesmerizing southern-style blend of blues, rock and jazz.

Snowmobile taken: A snowmobile and trailer were reported stolen on Sunday, police said.

Members: From left, Josh Heidecker, Jesse Williams, Adam Frei, Sean Walter Style of music: Folk/bluegrass/punk rock Where based: Sellersville When formed: 2004 How band came together: Adam started as a solo, Josh joined in 2006, Sean and Jesse came from a metal band in 2008.

No one should need an extra reason to see a show of up-and-coming musical acts. But if you do, there's probably no better one than to help needy families at Christmastime.

The Moscow Boys Choir will perform two shows Sunday, at 3 and 7:30 p.m., at the Sellersville Theater.

The Eric Mintel Quartet's date tonight at the Sellersville Theater is special - for a number of reasons.

Eric Mintel loves this time of year. Mintel, of Bucks County, whose quartet performs tonight at the Sellersville Theater, says the holidays are a welcome opportunity to showcase interpretations of Christmas standards such as "Silent Night," "White Christmas" and "The Little Drummer Boy." "We'll perform 'Linus and Lucy,' 'Christmas Time is Here' and ...

Levittown - Residents hope township officials can help expedite the repair. West Rockhill supervisors say they were "caught off-guard" two weeks ago when an early December storm felled power lines on Detwilers Road, knocking out electricity and blocking hundreds of residents in their homes for the day."I think this was just an eye-opener," said ...

Sellersville Council approved a final 2010 budget this week that increases taxes by nearly 29 percent and tacks on an extra $10 to residents' quarterly water bills.

Club Revive , the teens-only nightclub that opened in December 2008 at Sanatoga's Sunnybrook Ballroom , and then grew into new locations and a second career for its founders, has shortened its name and again lengthened its reach.

Burlington County's most famous band - Grey Eye Glances - will play one more show before the year ends.

From a fateful combination of high winds, decaying bridgework, and suburban planning, hundreds of Bucks County residents were stranded yesterday without transportation, electricity, or land-line access to the outside world.

Santa Claus lit Perkasie's community Christmas tree on Saturday, marking the 100th anniversary of the tradition.

Downed power lines blocked the only means of exit for residents in several township West Rockhill developments Thursday.

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As the holiday season begins its first full week, $4,000 was received for Give A Christmas from Intelligencer donors Monday, including more than $1,000 in anonymous donations, bringing the total raised to date to more than $46,000. Today's donors: Florence Myers, Chalfont, in memory of Russell M. Myers, $100 Baczone Ltd, Karen Forbes and Luis ...

Police reported the following arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs: Hilltown Kimberly Ciarlo, 20, of Sellersville, was charged with DUI and underage drinking after police investigated a traffic accident on Hilltown Pike at 3:30 a.m. on Nov.

Left-handed pitcher Jamie Moyer is back in the hospital. Moyer, a Souderton High graduate, was admitted to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphiaon Wednesday due to recurring symptons from his groin surgery in early October, according to a team press release.