SNEAK PREVIEW: Towpath Development in New Hope
The Canal Building of the Towpath Development consists of three town homes. Pictured as viewed from the Delaware Canal (top), and Ingham Creek (bottom). Developer 18-20 W. Mechanic Street, LLC, is currently seeking More...
Delaware Canal in New Hope being drained for repairs
DCNR worker adjusts water outflow valve from Delaware Canal in New Hope Monday afternoon. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) began draining a section of the Delaware Canal in More...
New Hope section of Delaware Canal on the rise; new park office/visitor center planned
For those who live, work or travel past the Delaware Canal in New Hope on a frequent basis, something unmistakable, yet miraculous by local standards is occurring: the water level in the canal is steadily rising, More...
Body of man found floating in Lambertville canal identifed
The body of a male found floating in the Delaware and Raritan Canal in Lambertville Friday afternoon has been identified as that of 32-year-old local Kenneth J. Muzychko. Muzychko appeared in these pages back More...
14th Annual FACT New Hope/Lambertville AIDS Walk this Sunday
The 14th Annual New Hope/Lambertville AIDS Walk sponsored by FACT Bucks County will kick off with registration at 9 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6. This year’s event will again begin and end at the New Hope-Solebury More...
Delaware Canal water inching its way toward New Hope
View south from Route 202 Bridge (Photo: Charlie Sahner) The pump up at Center Bridge keeps chugging away, the state DCNR folks are keeping the Delaware Canal weeds whacked, and water is slowly creeping its way More...
Photo of the Day: First vehicle over the new Ferry Street Bridge
There was a reopening ceremony for the Ferry Street Bridge Thursday at 11 a.m., a happy commemoration for a structure so near the center of the town’s geography and heart. And another step towards the ultimate More...
Ferry Street Bridge to open Thursday; water-filled Delaware Canal to take longer
Ferry Street Bridge in New Hope (Photo: Charlie Sahner) There’s a reopening ceremony scheduled for the Ferry Street Bridge Thursday at 11 a.m., and while that event will be cause for well-deserved celebration More...
Delays at Ferry Street Bridge project stall Delaware Canal refill effort
Ferry Street Bridge in New Hope (Photo: Charlie Sahner) An extension of the deadline for completion of New Hope’s Ferry Street Bridge caused the Delaware Canal refill pump at Center Bridge to be switched off More...
Water begins flowing toward New Hope section of Delaware Canal
An electric pump in the Delaware River at Center Bridge began sending water Monday into the parched Delaware Canal and southward toward New Hope. With the canal wall repaired near West Mechanic Street and the Ferry More...