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Bucks County Is Home to Two Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Top Workplaces 2022 in Small Companies Category
Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplaces recognized two Bucks County companies as the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley top workplaces in the Small Companies category. The list is based on a 24-question survey administered by Energage and completed by the company’s employees. It measures 15 cultural drivers that are crucial to the success of any organization. These include alignment, execution,…
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Annual Rubber Duck Race Returning to Warrington in Late September
The Warrington Lions Club will host its third annual rubber ducky race fundraiser during Warrington Day on Sept. 24 at 5:00 PM. The vent will be held in the Neshaminy Creek at Lower Nike Park. Everyone is invited to adopt one or more of the 3,000 rubber ducks that will race for chances to win…
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Bristol-Area Museum To Host Games, Music at Historical Event in September
The Grundy Museum will be hosting an entertaining evening of games and music called “That’s Entertainment” in early September. Staff writers for Lower Bucks Times wrote about the upcoming event. Curatorial consultant John Whitenight and museum staff will be hosting the event on Sept. 9 from 7:30 PM to 9 PM. Of all the activities…
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Bucks County Police Departments Lay Out Plans to Keep Students Safe for Upcoming School Year
Several Bucks county police departments are their police chiefs have begun to lay out their plans to keep students safe this school year. Damon C. Williams wrote about the Alcoa law enforcement’s efforts for the Bucks County Courier Times. Chiefs from police departments in New Hope Borough, Lower Southampton, Hilltown, Morrisville, Richland, and Bedminster have…
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Former President of Newportville Fire Company Remembered for His Service to the Community
The former president of the Newportville Fire Company is being remembered for his lifetime of service and safety to the Bucks County community. His obituary and life story was recently published in the Bucks County Courier Times. Frank J. Farmer III passed away this past Sunday. A Levittown native, he was a lifetime member of Newportville Fire…
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This Bucks County School District Just Cancelled $20,000 in Student Lunch Debt
A school district in Bucks County recently made headlines for cancelling over $20,000 of student lunch debt, a significant move for the children involved. Emily Rizzo wrote about the recent cancellation for WHYY. Bristol Borough School District just cancelled the large debt in order to start the new school year on a clean slate. The…
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House Built By Middle Bucks Institute of Technology Students Finds Home in Jamison
Students at the Middle Bucks Institute of Technology recently built a moveable house, and it has found a new spot in the Jamison area. Jeff Werner wrote about the new home for the Doylestown Patch. Students in the tech school’s Construction Carpentry program built the house for one-off their recent classes. The semi-mobile home can…
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Pipersville Brothers Build Up Dog Treat Business During the Pandemic, Eyeing Multiple Kitchens By 2030
Two Bucks County brothers have been building a dog treat business since the beginning of the pandemic, and they are just getting started. Lisa Dakar wrote about the family business for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Kolby and Kaleb Rush started Saint Rocco’s Treats while both were Penn State and Temple University students. Crafting dog treats…
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Quakertown Firefighters, Rescue Team Awarded Medal of Valor for Rescues During Hurricane Ida
Several members of Haycock Fire Company No. 1 have been awarded the Medal of Valor for their heroic efforts during Hurricane Ida. Kathryn Finegan Clark wrote about the recent honors for the Bucks County Herald. Harry Grim IV, son of Chief Harry Grim of Haycock Fire Company No. 1, was one of several people recently presented…
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Local Philanthropist Wins Best Of Show Trophy at Newtown Antique & Classic Car Show
A Bucks County philanthropist took home the gold at the Antique & Classic Car Show in Newtown Borough over the weekend. Jeff Werner wrote about the winning car and event for the Newtown , PA Patch. Gene Epstein, who has been donating money to Bucks County events and infrastructure for years, won the Best of…
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Warminster Native Remembered For His Love of Basketball, Playing Passed the Age of 100
George W. Scott, of Warminster, known affectionately as Scotty, led a long life filled with love, friendship, and enjoyment of his favorite sports nearly up until his death at 101 on August 7, writes Tom Moore for the Bucks County Courier Times. Scott, who previously lived in Doylestown, fell in love with basketball when he…
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Yardley Resident Returns from Overseas Service With the Peace Corps
A Yardley resident is one of the first Peace Corps volunteers to return from her overseas service that was put on pause by the recent pandemic. Staff writers at the Bucks County Herald wrote about the Bucks County resident’s journey back home. Carolyn Brady, a graduate of Bowdoin College, was working with the corps when…
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Croydon Brewery Partners With George A. Romero Foundation for New Horror-Themed Brew
Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company has partnered with the George A. Romero Foundation to make a new beer, which will launch in early September. Staff writers at the Lower Bucks Times wrote about the new beer coming just in time for Halloween. The popular Croydon-based brewing company will be launching their new “JAWN of the Dead”…
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Doylestown’s First Jewish Restaurant, Deli Closes Just Days After Grand Opening
The first ever Jewish restaurant and delicatessen in Doylestown closed its doors just days after celebrating its grand opening. Ed Doyle wrote about the sudden closure for TAP Into Doylestown. Matzah Ball, which just celebrated its grand opening last Friday, had its doors closed following a dispute between the new owner and the landlord. Several…
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President of Bucks County Community College Selected for Aspen Institute Fellowship
The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced today that Dr. Felicia L. Ganther, President at Bucks County Community College, is one of 26 leaders selected for the 2022-23 class of the Aspen New Presidents Fellowship. This program, made possible with support from JPMorgan Chase, supports community college presidents in the early years of their…
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Neshaminy Manor to Host Tenth Annual Golf Outing, Proceeds Benefiting Local Garden and Art Projects
Neshaminy Manor will be hosting the tenth annual Foundation at the Manor Golf Outing in mid-September. Held at The Bucks Club in Jamison, the event is being hosted at by the Foundation at the Manor, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. “It’s been a rough two years for everyone, but never more so for long-term-care,” the foundation…
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Local Couple Honored by Doylestown Borough For Years of Service to the Community
A Doylestown couple has been acknowledged and honored for their years of community service that have made a significant impact on the town. Freda R. Savana wrote about the local couple for the Bucks County Herald. Tom and Carole Logan have been giving back to their community for over 50 years. In honor of their…
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Falls Township Hires Consulting Firm to Determine if Earned Income Tax on Budget Will Have Financial Impact
The Fall Township Board of Supervisors recently contracted with a consoling firm to determine if an earned income tax will have a positive or negative affect on local residents. Staff writers at the Lower Bucks Times wrote about the recent deal. The board recently voted unanimously to hire ESI Consult Solutions, Inc. to undertake a…
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