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Centennial School District Bus Driver Rich Kutz Retires After 50 Years
After nearly 54 years behind the wheel of Centennial School District buses, Rich Kutz retired this week at almost 80, writes Kelly Rule for FOX 29 Philadelphia. On Monday afternoon, he walked to his bus at the transportation yard in Warminster for the last time. Many things have changed since he started driving for the…
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McConkey’s Market Returns to Washington Crossing for its Tenth Season
On Saturday, June 14, Washington Crossing Historic Park will host the annual McConkey’s Market for the 10th spring season, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Visitors will be able to walk around from 10 AM to 4 PM. Around 100 vendors set up stalls twice a year to sell their wares while customers enjoy live music…
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Coach Ben Luber Leaves George School for Penn, Bringing Big-Time Scouting Skills
Ben Luber, former head boys’ basketball coach at George School in Newtown, recently brought his eye for under-the-radar talent to the University of Pennsylvania, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Penn named the Bucks County native an assistant coach in April. His talent for finding hidden gems among players is undeniable. He was the…
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Just Across the Delaware River, Frenchtown Is the Perfect Weekend Getaway
Nestled along the scenic Delaware River, visiting Frenchtown, New Jersey, is the perfect weekend getaway destination that offers idyllic Americana vibes, writes Hannah Howard for Travel + Leisure. The charming town hugs the historic D&R Canal towpath, stretching over 70 miles and attracting walkers, cyclists, and even the occasional horseback rider. During pleasant weather, tubers…
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Levittown Couple Celebrating 80 Years of Marriage Shares Secrets to Success
Jim and Margaret St. Clair, a Levittown couple, recently celebrated a momentous milestone: 80 years of marriage, writes Dawn Timmeney for 6abc. They celebrated this milestone with their family on May 21. Their story begins in a local skating rink where Jim and Margaret met while attending Blairsville High School. The two learned to…
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Amazon Investing $20 billion in Pennsylvania: Creating AI Data Center in Falls Township
Amazon reported that it plans to invest $20 billion in Pennsylvania to develop its data center infrastructure, creating new campuses, including one in Falls, writes staff at Amazon. This campus is one of many in the state that will be used to support artificial intelligence and improve cloud computing technologies. This investment will generate around…
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Morrisville’s Pennsbury Manor Preserves History by Sharing Stories of Former Residents
Pennsbury Manor in Morrisville, which is dedicated to preserving the historical significance of William Penn, brings the past into the present with stories of people who once lived there, reports Hank Flynn for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The reconstruction of William Penn’s country estate offers numerous cultural and educational programs and events. Some take place in…
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Bucks Beautiful Hosting Annual Kitchen & Garden Tour for its 30th Year
On June 8 from 11 AM to 4 PM, Bucks Beautiful is hosting its 30th annual Kitchen & Garden Tour, featuring six homes in the county for tour goers to visit, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The homes on display are located in New Hope, Richboro and Doylestown, and feature stunning landscapes and remodeled…
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Hilco Global Hires Former U.S. Representative from Bucks as Advisor to Corporate Clients
Hilco Global has hired former Bucks County U.S. Representative Patrick Murphy to advise corporate clients as employers are recruited for the property, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Hilco is a developer and liquidator of distressed assets based in Illinois, whose unit HRP Group is currently leading redevelopment of the two-square-mile Bellwether District…
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Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission Injects $100,000 into Bucks County Projects
The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) has awarded more than $2 million in Keystone Historic Preservation grants to 37 projects across the Commonwealth, including two in Bucks County, writes Jay Losiewicz for PHMC. These funds support museums, heritage groups, and local governments in preserving Pennsylvania’s rich cultural and historical legacy. PHMC awarded the 37…
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Grand View Health Reports Largest Regional Operating Loss in Past Nine Months
Grand View Health, located in Sellersville, has reported the largest operating loss in the region during the nine-month period that ended March 31, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The health system reported revenue of $207 million during that period, resulting in a loss of $53.3 million, or 26 percent. That figure represents both…
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State Wrestling Champions from Bucks County Visit Pennsylvania Capitol
Two high school state wrestling champions from Bucks County were recently invited to Harrisburg by State Senator Steve Santarsiero, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. “Both of these young men have demonstrated impressive talent as wrestlers and strong leadership skills, qualities that will serve them well as they continue on in their athletic and…
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Speckled Egg Café Returns to Long Lines in Lambertville After Six-Month Hiatus
The Speckled Egg Café is back after a six-month hiatus, and eager customers are ready to show their appreciation, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The popular foodie destination began humbly at Golden Nugget Antique Flea Market in Amwell, New Jersey, four years ago, then moved to Rice’s in New Hope in…
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After Four Years of Operation, Amazon to Close Bensalem Facility
Four years after it was granted approval by the township to build it, Amazon will be closing its facility on State Road in Bensalem, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. Operations at the facility are scheduled to wrap up in August, according to Amazon spokesman Steve Kelly. Customer demand prompted the company to open the…
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Bucks County Offers Variety of Wedding Venues Welcoming LGBTQ+ Couples
LGBTQ+ couples looking to tie the knot can feel at home in Bucks County, which offers many welcoming wedding venues, writes Jim Donovan for CBS News Philadelphia. New Hope and Lambertville have long been recognized as safe havens for the LGBTQ+ community for their inclusive attitudes. “We call it the bubble, and we always say…
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The Neshaminy Mall Needs a Makeover. Here’s What Locals Suggested
Everyone agrees the once-thriving Neshaminy Mall is in desperate need of some updates, writes Dino Ciliberti in the Patch. The 1 million square foot mall was a popular attraction in Bensalem Township, with people traveling from everywhere to shop. When Mayor Joseph DiGirolamo noted the mall needed a transformation, many locals were quick…
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Bucks County Resident Building Monument at Abraham Lincoln’s Bristol Visit Site
On Feb. 21, 1861, on his way to his inauguration, Abraham Lincoln made a brief appearance in Bucks County, writes JD Mullane in the Bucks County Courier Times. Lincoln’s train arrived in Bristol, his 84th stop on his 93-stop journey from Springfield, Illinois, to Washington, D.C. All that remains of his Bucks County visit are…
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Pennsylvania Holding $135M in Unclaimed Property for Bucks County Residents
The Pennsylvania Treasury holds over $135 million in unclaimed property belonging to Bucks County residents, ready to be claimed by the rightful owners, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County Courier Times. Individuals in Bucks County who filed claims with the state treasury department have received more than $35.2 million in returns in the last…
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