Sellersville News

Bronze Radio Return's rootsy music wouldn't have been out of place 40 years ago - but, no, the Connecticut-based indie rock band is not stuck in the past.

Dar Williams 8pm, $33-$35. Sellersville Theater. The folkie scene sometimes seems like a gated community where artists find stultifying acceptance dulling their creative edge until they're unsuitable for anyone else.

Tom Chapin, whose smart and funny songs have brought smiles to faces for more two decades, is a favorite children's performer.

There are benefits to living in a small town with more than a century of history.

Police, along with the Philadelphia Bomb Squad, are in the area of Ridge Ave and Main St in Sellersville.

Federal, state, and local authorities have converged on an abandoned house in the area of Ridge Avenue and Main Street in Sellersville, Bucks County, according to a representative of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.

Marshall Crenshaw's show at Sellersville Theater 1894 on Saturday was much like his career: The songs and performance were wonderful, catchy and well performed.

A suspicious package possibly containing explosives that was investigated today by a bomb squad in Sellersville turned out to be a pair of homemade firecrackers, police said.

Instead, they're a vibrant, skilled quartet who in a 90-minute, 21-song set celebrated finding not only modern music's roots in archaic blues, swing, ragtime and country, but the joy in it, as well.

Levittown - Vernon R. Markley, a resident of West Rockhill Township for more than 60 years, passed away Sunday, Oct.

Three cited for drunkenness: Doylestown police cited the following people for public drunkenness recently: John Gunton, 59, of Phoenix, Ariz., Oct.

Two Sellersville residents were injured this afternoon in Hilltown Township when a car ran into a bridge abutment, police said.

For kids who may be interested in the ancient sport of fencing, the Circle d'Escrime School of Fencing in Sellersville is hosting a youth fencing competition for children ages 8 through 14 Saturday.

When "American Idol" runner-up Justin Guarini takes the stage Saturday at Sellersville Theater 1894 to sing with Philadelphia-area smooth jazz group Drivetime, it will be a "mutually beneficial" experience, the band's leader - " who also is Guarini's father-in-law - says.

Over the course of nine years, Vic Kumma served as the State Theatre's volunteer coordinator, house manager and Freddy Awards coordinator.

An 18-year-old man arrested while driving a golf cart on the Route 309 bypass near Sellersville was heading to a campground miles away and was intoxicated, according to police.

"American Idol" runner-up Justin Guarini's weekend wedding to his hometown sweetheart was beautiful and perfect, the singer's new father-in-law says.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced this week that it has ordered Sellersville to lower the arsenic levels in the borough's drinking water.

The Sellersville Borough Water Works has 30 days to devise a plan to reduce arsenic levels in drinking water or find an alternate water source, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has said.

Police in the Sellersville and Perkasie areas are looking for a white van driven by a man who reportedly tried to lure boys into the vehicle yesterday and today.