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Trevose Horticultural Society Teaches Fun Facts About Native Bird Species, How to Spot Them
A Bucks County horticultural society will be teaching locals about native birds, including fun facts about them and how to spot them. Staff writers at the Lower Bucks Times wrote about the society. The Trevose Horticultural Society will be hosting an event on local bird species next week. The event, titled “Native Plants for Birds”,…
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Bucks County Education Center to Open Their Latest Location in Doylestown
A Bucks County learning center just announced the opening of their latest location, the fourth in a growing chain of education facilities. Vámonos Childcare, an early learning education, and preschool center opened its fourth location on Nov. 1 at 5151 Coldspring Creamery Road in Doylestown.. Their existing locations in Warrington, Warminster, and Horsham all offer…
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Parx Casino Amongst Countless Local Gambling Establishments Discussing Smoking Options for Patrons
A Bucks County casino is just one of many in the Philadelphia area that has made a decision on coming options in their building. Tracy Tully wrote about the establishment for The New York Times. Parx Casino, located in Bensalem, worked to keep operations going during the COVID-19 pandemic. One thing that became a question…
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Croydon Brewery Listed as Having One of the Best Fall Beers in the Philadelphia Area
A Bucks County brewery was recently listed as having one of the best fall beers in the Philadelphia area, a huge deal in the local beer scene. Henry Savage wrote about the breweries for The Philaldelphia Inquirer. Nehaminy Creek Brewing Company, based in Croydon, recently made a fall brew called Young Pumpkinstein, a Märzen-style Lager.…
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Bucks County Community College Announces Winners of Annual Short Fiction Contest
The Bucks County Short Fiction Contest is pleased to announce the winners for Fall 2022. Bob McCrillis of Doylestown won first place for his story, “Hotel Oklahoma.” Megan Monforte, also of Doylestown, was awarded second place for her story, “Strawberry Moon.” Jennifer Fritch of New Hope captured third place for “Come Clean.” Novelist Margarita Montimore,…
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Bensalem-Based Funeral Home Company Acquired by Major Private Equity Firm
A Bucks County company that works with funeral homes was recently acquired by a major capital management firm based in New York City. Jeff Ward wrote about the deal for WFMZ 69 News. StoneMor, Inc., the Bensalem-based owner and operator of cemeteries and funeral homes, has been acquired by asset manager Axar Capital Management for…
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You Can Help Lower Bucks Families in Need by Donating to a Special Fund this Holiday Season
A Bucks County fund has been helping families in need celebrate Christmas for over six decades, a much-needed gift during the holiday season. Crissa Shoemaker DeBree wrote about the fund for the Bucks County Courier Times. For 65 years, the Bucks County Courier Times and Levittown-Bristol Kiwanis’ Give A Christmas fund has been helping Lower…
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Doylestown Financial Advisor Acquired by Illinois-Based Wealth Management Firm
In a major business deal, a Bucks County financial advisor was recently acquired by a major wealth management firm from out of the state. Savant Wealth Management, based out of Illinois, has acquired SFG Investment Advisors, a Doylestown-based RIA firm specializing in working with senior-level executives at publicly traded companies. The Bucks County business has six…
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Langhorne Wedding Designer Listed as One of the Best in the Philadelphia Area
A Bucks County wedding designer has been ranked as one of the best in the region, making her a popular option for newly-engaged couples. Kayla Cotter wrote about the design for Philadelphia Magazine. April Lynn Designs, located at 760 Woodbourne Road, Suite D in Langhorne, was at the top of the list for best wedding…
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Local Art Program Produces the “Yardley Duck”, a Statue Designed with Paintings Depicting the Surrounding Area
A Bucks County art center recently oversaw the creation of a unique art piece, which pays homage to the local art and its natural beauty. AOY Art Center, located in Yardley, recently saw two artists affiliated with their organization craft the “Yardley Duck”, a large statue that is adorned with images of well-known locations in…
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Warminster High School Scholarship Honors Former Teacher, Sells Santa Figures Made of Students’ Uniforms
A Bucks County Catholic high school has a scholarship fund that is raising money in one of the most unique ways imaginable. Archbishop Wood Catholic High School has recently implemented the Gerri Garofalo Scholarship for seniors students. “Gerri Garofalo graduated from Archbishop Wood High School in 1968 as an accomplished student and athlete,” the school…
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Acclaimed Poet, Who Once Lived Across the River from Bucks County, Remembered for Contributions to the Arts
A famous poet and writer, who once livd very close to the Bucks County area, is remembered for what he did for the art of modern poetry. Hillel Italie wrote about the poet for the Los Angeles Times. Gerald Stern, one of the most acclaimed poets of the 21st century, passed away on Oct. 27…
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With Elections on the Horizon, Bucks County Will Play an Important Role in Pennsylvania
As with any important election in Pennsylvania, Bucks County is posed to play a large role in determining who makes it into office. Staff reporters covered the upcoming election for NBC Philadelphia. Bucks County has always been a swing county for Pennsylvania elections. This year, major candidates have been making sure that their voices are…
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Doylestown Health Begins First Residency Program in Family Medicine
Doylestown Health has announced the launch of a new Family Medicine Residency program, the health system’s first accredited resident physician training program expanding Doylestown Health’s graduate medical education offerings. With accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), the residency program will begin in July 2023. The application process is now open. Family…
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Upper Dublin Church to Host Thanksgiving Meal for Local Families in Need
A church just outside of Bucks County is working to ensure that local families in need get a proper Thanksgiving meal this holiday season. Upper Dublin Lutheran Church, located at 411 Susquehanna Road in Ambler, in partnership with the Kiwanis Club of Ambler and Giant Food Stores, will host UD Strong Thanksgiving on Nov. 24.…
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Vice President of Bucks County Car Dealership Chain Nominated For TIME Dealer Of The Year Award
A Bucks County businesswoman is on her way to being named one of the top car dealers of the year by a major publication. Jeff Werner wrote about the local businesswoman for the Doylestown Patch. Beth Beans Gilbert, the president of Fred Beans Volkswagen of Devon and vice president of the Fred Beans Automotive Group…
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Famed Activist Investor Sets His Eye on Yardley Food, Beverage Manufacturer
A well-known investor has been working with a Bucks County company, which saw major improvements to its revenue thereafter. Harold Brubaker wrote bath the investor for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Crown Holdings, a Yardley-based manufacturer of food and beverage cans, saw its shares jump sharply after it was reported that activist investor Carl Icahn had accumulated…
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Sesame Place Worked With Fairless Hills Nonprofit for Major School Supplies Drive, Receives 5,000 Items
A popular amusement park in Bucks County recently worked with a local nonprofit to collect school supplies for nearby children. United Way of Bucks County, based out of Fairless Hills, just held a school supplies drive with Sesame Place, which saw the two organizations gather over 5,000 school supplies items. “We’d like to thank everyone…
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