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No Real ID? Prepare for New $45 Airport Fee in February
Travelers without a Real ID will face a $45 surcharge to board flights starting next month, which is double the fee that was originally projected by the Transportation Security Administration, writes Jason Lalljee for AXIOS. The $45 fee provides coverage for ten days, after which travelers must pay it again. The TSA “will refer all…
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Central Bucks School District to Begin Teaching AI Literacy in the Classroom
Central Bucks School District is taking artificial intelligence head-on, teaching AI literacy to students and establishing rules for ethical use in the classroom, writes Jess Rohan for the Bucks County Courier Times. “Kids are using this, whether we’re turning this pilot on or not,” said assistant technology director Lindsay Smith at Central Bucks. “We can’t not talk about AI in…
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New Hope’s Bradley Cooper Celebrates Anniversary of Cheesesteak Restaurant
New Hope resident Bradley Cooper paid a visit to Good Morning America’s set with fresh cheesesteaks to celebrate Danny & Coop’s one-year anniversary, writes Sabrina Weiss for People. Cooper opened the New York restaurant in January 2025 with Angelo’s Pizzeria owner Danny DiGiampietro. The co-owners were complimented by the talk show’s anchors, who raved about the quality of the cheesesteaks with their perfectly melted…
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Tom Rush Concert to Kick Off Lambertville-New Hope WinterFestival
The annual Lambertville-New Hope WinterFestival is returning from Friday, Jan. 30, to Sunday, Feb. 1, with a concert, dance party, chili competition, and ice displays, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The event, which has brought locals together for the past 30 years, raises funds for the Delaware Valley Food Pantry, Fisherman’s Mark Social Services, and the Bucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter. …
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P.J. Whelihan’s Restaurant Group Takes Over Newtown Iron Hill Site
A new tenant may be moving into the shuttered Iron Hill in Newtown, as PJW Restaurant Group was approved to assume the lease starting Dec. 31, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The brewpub in the Village at Newtown shopping center, which covers nearly 8,000 square feet, has been empty since September, when Iron…
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Remembering Rob Reiner and His Beginnings at the Bucks County Playhouse
Director Rob Reiner, who tragically lost his life alongside his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, this past weekend, began his career at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, writes Emily Bloch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. After graduating from Beverly Hills High School in California at 17, Reiner traveled to the East Coast to apprentice at the Playhouse in 1964. …
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Pennridge High School Trio Earns National Conference Spot With Innovative Research
Three Pennridge High School students have earned national NASA recognition for their work in the 2025 NASA Drop Tower Challenge, writes Fideri News Network for North Penn Now. Chloe Benner, Ananya Bhatt, and Surabhi Gupta, known as Team Cas, were also invited to present their research at the 2025 American Society for Gravitational and Space…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3.95M Gorgeous Farmhouse in Pipersville
A farmhouse set on 23.48 acres with five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Pipersville. This remarkable residence offers refined country living with historic depth and understated sophistication. . . Distinctive details include original millwork dating to the early nineteenth century, wide-plank floorboards with preserved patina, fieldstone accents, and…
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Bucks County Eagles Fan Battling Leukemia Receives Donation from Jason Kelce
Six years ago, Eagles fan and Bucks County resident Tom Trampe went viral online for a clip in which he offered to suit up for the Philadelphia football team. Recently, Trampe, also known as “Chomp,” was diagnosed with leukemia and had to undergo emergency brain surgery, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch. Doctors had noted that his chances of survival were not…
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Bucks County Tourism Gets Supercharged with $597K in Grants
Bucks County Tourism Program has awarded $597,463 in grants to 58 local organizations, businesses, and community initiatives to support tourism growth in the county, writes Tuhin Sarkar for Travel and Tour World. Since its creation in 2008, the Bucks County Tourism Grant Program has provided over $7.85 million to more than 156 local organizations, driving…
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TGI Fridays Reopens Doors with New Management in Bensalem
TGI Fridays has returned to Bensalem near Parx Casino, reopening its doors after shutting down last year, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch. “We are back and better than ever,” said TGI Assistant Manager Kimberly Martin. “We are under new management with a fresh menu, and a new, creative cocktail experience at our fully functional bar.” The restaurant offers two…
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Enjoy the Winter Season in Bucks County with These Fun Activities
It might still be chilly outside, but there are plenty of fun activities around Bucks County to enjoy with family and friends, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. Visit Cock ‘n Bull Restaurant in Peddler’s Village to enjoy a Murder Mystery Dinner, hosted in partnership with The Murder Mystery Co. Guests can dress up and put their detective…
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New Hope’s Orchestra BioMed Set to Receive $21M from Vivasure Sale
Orchestra BioMed, based in New Hope, is set to receive as much as $21 million in cash proceeds tied to Haemonetics Corporation’s acquisition of Ireland-based Vivasure. Before the transaction closed on Jan. 9, 2026, Vivasure was a strategic holding of Orchestra BioMed. The Bucks County biomedical innovation company, which specializes in accelerating high-impact technologies to…
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New Bike Works Service Offers At-Home Pickup and Delivery in Doylestown
Bike Works in Doylestown is rolling out a mobile bike pick-up and delivery service designed to enhance convenience for professional bicycle service, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Customers can now arrange for their bicycles to be securely transported door to door to Bike Works’ service center for service and maintenance. “Our goal is to…
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New Hope-Lambertville Restaurant Week Brings Delicious Dining to the Area
Until Jan. 25, the Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Lambertville Chamber of Commerce are collaborating for New Hope-Lambertville Restaurant Week 2026, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. During these two weeks, over twenty local restaurants from either side of the Delaware River are offering prix fixe lunch and dinner options from $25 to $55. “We…
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Doylestown’s Maxwell’s On Main Hosts Entertaining Can’t-Miss Events This Week
Maxwell’s On Main in Doylestown is hosting two big nighttime events this week in their upstairs brick wall ballroom on Jan. 14 and Jan. 15. The bar and restaurant has become an event hotspot since the creation of the Craft Culture concert series in 2012. In recent months, they’ve held various live concerts, drag shows, and a free Sunday jazz series, along…
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Check Out These Playgrounds Around Bucks County for Family Fun
For families looking for someplace fun for their kids, there are plenty of playgrounds for all ages to enjoy around Bucks County, with safe and colorful equipment and play structures, writes staff for Visit Bucks County. Yardley’s Kids Kingdom Playground features a fun wooden castle designed for toddlers and little ones. Kids can enjoy swings, slides, sandboxes, and more. Covered Bridge…
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Levittown’s First Black Family Recognized with Historic Highway Marker
Last week, the Pennsylvania State Historical and Museum Commission approved a special highway marker in honor of Levittown’s first Black family, the Myers, who faced intense discrimination, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. In 1954, Bill and Daisy Myers moved to Bristol Township’s Bloomsdale-Fleetwing neighborhood. They were active members in the…
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