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Warminster’s Celero Soccer Academy Gives Young Players a Place to Practice
Celero Soccer Academy in Warminster is the perfect facility for young soccer players looking to improve their skills, whether they’re playing recreationally or on a travel team, reports Greg Payne for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The facility opened in November of last year and offers a variety of lessons, classes, and private sessions for players to check out. Classes take place on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Families…
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Greater Philadelphia Tops National Housing Market Price Growth in January
Greater Philadelphia saw the strongest home price growth among 40 major metro areas in January, with prices rising 8.6 percent year over year, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In January, the region’s median home price increased to $380,000, up from $350,000 a year earlier. According to a recent report from Homes.com, this…
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Wedding Venue and Adjacent Property Sold to Bensalem Landmark for $6.85M
In a $6.85 million deal, the Bensalem Landmark Shopping Center entity has acquired the Celebrations Wedding Venue and the adjacent shopping plaza from owner Francesco Dicianni, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, Celebrations’ liquor license has recently been transferred to the new owner. Dicianni is still…
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A New Pizzeria is Coming to the Village at Newtown South Shopping Center
This is a big year for foodies in Newtown, with the expansion of Newtown Bagel and Vecchia Osteria, and the opening of a new pizzeria, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Doylestown’s Lucatelli’s announced in 2025 its plans to open a new location at the Village at Newtown South Shopping Center near the Wendy’s. The owner, David Schiano, discussed…
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$4M Listing for Modern Home on New Hope Canal Features Rooftop Deck
Designed by Doylestown-based Luce Architects and completed in 2022, a modern home along New Hope’s canal that has the town’s largest rooftop is listed for sale at $3.999 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Positioned beside New Hope’s trademark red wooden bridge, the residence covers 3,950 square feet with three bedrooms and…
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On Rainy, Cold Days, Check Out These Museums Around Bucks County
When the weather is dreary and rainy, indoor activities are the perfect way to brighten a day. If you’re looking for a fun way to pass the time and learn something new, check out one of Bucks County’s many museums. Moravian Pottery & Tile Works – Doylestown Built by Henry Chapman Mercer between 1911 and 1912, this museum sits on the same property…
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Parx Casino to Open New Bensalem Hotel, Reservations Accepted Soon
Parx Casino is aiming to extend guest stays with the upcoming opening of the Parxview Hotel in Bensalem later this year, write Jo Ciavaglia and Danielle Camilli for the Bucks County Courier Times. Parxview Hotel on Street Road will soon start taking reservations, according to the casino’s website. “The former Inn at Fox Chase is…
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Chase to Open 4 Branches in Bucks County as Part of Nationwide Expansion
As part of a nationwide expansion, Chase Bank will open 14 new branches in Greater Philadelphia this year, including four that are planned for Bucks County, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company will add a total of 160 locations in 30 states and renovate around 600 existing sites. According to parent…
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Pedestrian Bridge to Fill Newtown Trail Gap Moves Forward With Bid Process
Plans for a pedestrian bridge over Newtown Creek advanced last week after the board of supervisors instructed its engineer to request bids for the project, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The bridge will be built between North Sycamore Street in Newtown Township and Frost Lane and Edgeboro Drive in Newtown Borough as a joint…
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Quakertown to Welcome Clockwork Escapes with Multiple Immersive Game Rooms
Clockwork Escapes will open an immersive escape room venue in Quakertown in early June, featuring several distinct experiences, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News. The new entertainment venue will occupy a soon-to-be-updated space in the Country Square shopping center that was previously home to a taekwondo studio. Co-owners Hannah Longie and Zachary Moser are…
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One Direction Alum Talks Bucks County on Newtown Native Alex Cooper’s Podcast
One Direction alum and Pipersville resident Zayn Malik recently appeared on Alex Cooper’s “Call Her Daddy” podcast, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. Malik spoke with Cooper, a Newtown native, about his former relationship with supermodel Gigi Hadid, with whom he shares a daughter. “To be fair, just to have this on the record,…
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Lahaska’s Peddler’s Village Appoints Founders’ Daughter as New CEO
Donna Jamison Cave has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer at Peddler’s Village following the departure of Bob McGowan, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. For the past decade, Cave served as the chair of the board of directors at Peddler’s Village. In her new role, she will be in charge of long-term planning…
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Levittown Sister’s Love Keeps Her Half-Siblings Out of Foster Care
Taylor Bowers, a Levittown resident, stepped up in her family’s time of need when her four half-siblings were going to be put into foster care, writes Tom Moore for the Bucks County Courier Times. In April of 2017, the Department of Human Services arrived for her 13-, 12-, 9- and 7-year-old siblings in Northeast Philadelphia…
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Amazon Launches Bucks County Community Fund for Local Projects
Amazon recently announced that applications are open for the Amazon Bucks County Community Fund, a community grant program supporting local initiatives. The company has committed $100,000 to the fund, and community groups, individuals, nonprofits, schools, and other organizations can apply. Individuals and community groups can apply for up to $5,000, while nonprofits can apply for grants up to $10,000. Themes for the…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $10M Magnificent Contemporary in New Hope
A contemporary home on 0.25 acres with four bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in New Hope. This breathtaking residence exemplifies modern sophistication and seamless riverfront living. . . Refined details include radiant-heated floors, expansive walls of glass, and a fully integrated smart-home system elevating comfort throughout. Among the…
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New Fitness Center Coming to Langhorne Will Give Young Athletes a Place to Train
D1 Training is a new fitness center for young athletes opening in Langhorne this week, giving kids a place to practice and hone their skills, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. The center is operated by husband and wife Matt and Tracy Kueny, using a training regimen designed with sports science and led by expert trainers. …
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Local Craftsman Creates High Quality Drums in Warrington Company
Over in Warrington, Chris Carr, founder of Bucks County Drum Company, has been handcrafting drums for over two decades, reports Christie Ileto for 6abc. Carr, who initially made a living making cabinets, transitioned to drum building, opening his business in 2005. He taught himself everything there was to know about making drums, from cutting veneers to later making his…









































