Topic: Bucks County

The Vote
Romney's Pennsylvania chase: State's Republicans trying hard to believe

Pennsylvania Republicans hope against hope that Mitt Romney, who made a late play for their state, can pull off an upset win there. But they acknowledge it's hard to get the math to add up.

Romney campaign says it could take Pennsylvania. Hail Mary pass?

The Romney campaign says Pennsylvania is very much in play despite heavily Democratic voter registration and most polls showing Obama ahead. Romney made a last-minute visit Sunday.

Diggin' It
Heirloom vegetables: Are they better than hybrids?

Heirloom vegetables, especially tomatoes, are very popular with gardeners these days. Are they better than newer hybrids?

Five mistakes to avoid on your college application

With college application deadlines looming, admissions officers offer their take on the most common mistakes students make.

When unemployment extensions end, a movement rises: the 99ers

The growing ranks of the long-term jobless are clamoring for more jobless benefits. Will anyone listen?

Opinion: Palin bashing is women bashing

Sexism in the media is real. Here's what we can do about it.

The New Economy
Jobless? These 10 intriguing offers could help.

Community colleges play key role in tough economic times

Many schools have to turn away those seeking new job skills. Proposed federal funds could help.