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Capturing Life on Canvas: Levittown Artist’s Stunning Oil Portraits and Landscapes
Artist Tom Furey of Levittown wakes up each morning to leave out food for the cats in the neighborhood before spending the day, from dawn to dusk, painting in his home studio. For Tom, each day is an opportunity to paint something new, to tell a story through his artwork. The artist’s passion for painting…
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Get a Sun-Kissed Look Year-Round with Freckle Tattoos at This Trevose Lounge
Femminition in Trevose is a cosmetic lounge that provides a variety of services to its customers, including tattooing fake freckles, reports Jennaphr Frederick for FOX 29 Philadelphia. Getting freckles tattooed is a trend that’s become increasingly popular, allowing clients to maintain a sun-kissed look year-round. The process begins with marking where the tattoos will…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: 250-Year-Old Stone Manor in Yardley
An exceptional stone manor home on 1.79 acres with five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Yardley. This remarkable residence, known as Te Deum, combines historic character with modern comfort on beautifully landscaped grounds. . . Some of the exquisite details include antique pumpkin pine floors, deep window wells,…
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Is Doylestown Native Pink Performing at the Eagles Season Opener This Year?
Word recently spread that Doylestown native Pink will be performing at the Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys season opener on Sept. 4, leading the artist to address the rumor online, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. Pink posted on Instagram, saying that she’d heard from family members about her performing in a…
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As One New Hope Business Closes, Several More Preparing to Open
While The Landing, a popular bar and restaurant along the river, closed its doors for good in New Hope this year, several new businesses have already opened, and others are getting ready to open, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Lawrenceville-based Nosh Empanadas recently opened its doors, offering its “signature homemade empanadas, bold flavors, and…
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Warrington’s Windtree Therapeutics Faces Uncertain Future After NASDAQ Delisting
Warrington-based Windtree Therapeutics faces an uncertain future after being delisted from the NASDAQ stock exchange last week, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company has issued a “going concern” notice, indicating it may have to cease operations. Windtree has attempted to diversify its revenue stream in recent months, venturing into residential real…
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As E-Bikes Multiply on Bucks County Roads, Legal Questions Follow
Bucks County roads are seeing more electric scooters, skateboards and minibikes, raising questions about their safety and legality, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. With the school year approaching, more micromobility vehicles are expected on the roads, and Bristol Mayor Ralph DiGuiseppe III has been warning residents about the dangers they pose.…
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Enjoy a Taste of Fall with New Treats from Trevose-Based Rita’s Italian Ice
Rita’s Italian Ice, headquartered in Trevose, is celebrating the fall season early with three autumn-themed concretes bursting with apple and pumpkin flavors, writes staff at the Lower Bucks Times. These three treats will only be available for a limited time. Rita’s is debuting its new Apple Butter Concrete. This delicious dessert features vanilla custard…
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This Steakhouse in Yardley Serves Some of the Best Braised Short Ribs
Yardley is the home of Charcoal BYOB, an unassuming but delicious steakhouse that offers some of the best braised short ribs in the area, writes Claire Allard for Family Destinations Guide. The menu features a variety of options that are sure to make your stomach growl and your mouth water. Customers can get…
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The Polish-American Family Festival and Country Fair Is Returning for its 59th Year
The Annual Polish-American Family Festival and Country Fair is returning for its 59th year to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The event is taking place from 12 PM to 8 PM from Friday, Aug. 30 to Monday, Sept. 1 and again on Sept. 6 and 7.…
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George School’s New Head of School Plans to Maximize Impact of $17.75M Gift
Justin Brandon, the first Black head of school at George School in Newtown, who assumed the role last year, plans to maximize the recent $17.75 million gift from an anonymous donor, writes Abigail Chachoute for the Philadelphia Business Journal. During his first year, Brandon focused on connecting with the school community of over 540 students,…
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Bucks County Native Overcomes Paralysis to Continue His College Hockey Career
Bucks County native Jack Smiley fell in love with skating when he was four, and it soon developed into a passion for hockey, writes Sidney Snider for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Smiley played at Holy Ghost Prep, in the NAHL and with the Jr Flyers before eventually attending Endicott College. In February 2022, Smiley was on…
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Central Bucks East Remembers Former Football Player Who Passed from Cancer
At their football game last Friday, players, cheerleaders and coaches at Central Bucks East High School remembered a former player and graduate who passed away from cancer, writes Ed Doyle for TAPinto Doylestown. Connor Boyle, the CB East alumnus, was attending Villanova University when he was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer.…
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Squish, Spray, or Trap: How To Handle Spotted Lanternflies In Your Backyard
Although spotted lanternflies appear beautiful with their delicate spots and striking black and red stripes, they are an invasive species and threaten both local trees and your backyard, so they should be eliminated on sight, writes Janine Frank for Hunker. The insect is not hard to kill, as they are poor fliers and tend to…
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Fairless Hills Swimming Pool Closed Indefinitely Due to Leak Issue
Fairless Hills’ Oxford Valley swimming pool remains closed, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times, but Parks and Recreation is working with the General Services team in hopes of reopening it this summer. The Bucks County-owned pool was leaking water. County spokesperson Jim O’Malley stated that he believes the leak is coming from…
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SEPTA Cuts Likely to Bring More Congestion to Bucks County Roads
SEPTA cuts will affect not only Bucks County’s rail and bus riders but also increase traffic, likely worsening congestion across the region, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County Courier Times. The large-scale cutbacks could end up adding over 275,000 more vehicles daily throughout the Philadelphia area, according to the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission.…
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Chipotle with Drive-Thru Coming to Barn Plaza in Doylestown This Week
The latest Chipotle Mexican Grill location in Bucks County will officially open its doors on August 28 at Barn Plaza in Doylestown, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The popular eatery will welcome patrons starting at 10:45 AM inside a standalone building that will also house two other eateries, a First Watch and a Juice…
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Peaches, Apples, and Pears Galore! Where to Pick Fruit in Bucks County
Looking to pick some fresh fruit and veggies? These pick-your-own produce spots throughout Bucks County are the perfect places to explore, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. Ottsville’s Penn Vermont Fruit Farm offers a wide selection of fruits to pick, from watermelons and strawberries to peaches. Trauger’s Farm Market spans 60 acres in Kintnersville,…
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