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Enjoy Jazz Classics and New Tunes on Bucks County’s Waterfront at the End of the Month
One of the most popular outdoor spots will Bucks County will be hosting a concert on their grounds at the end of the month. The Friends of Washington Crossing Park and the Newtown Theatre are teaming up to present a free outdoor jazz concert on May 27 from 6 – 8 PM. The concert will…
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Former Giant Location in Jamison Shopping Center to be Shared by New Grocer and Gym
After a local supermarket in Bucks County closed its doors, the building it was in will soon be used by two more businesses. Ed Doyle wrote about the building’s new use for TAP Into Doylestown. The former Giant Supermarket in Jamison, which was located in the Warwick Square shopping center, will soon be used by…
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Holy Family University Offers Grant Support for Special Education Teacher Certification
To address the impact of special education personnel shortages at all levels of education from Pre-K classrooms to high schools, Holy Family University is offering grant support to students enrolling in the University’s School of Education Accelerated Program for PK-12 Special Education Teacher Certification. The initiative, funded by a grant from Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shaprio…
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Furlong Wellness Center Looking for Sponsors for 2nd Annual Golf Outing
Kin Wellness, located in Furlong, has announced the 2nd Annual Be Kind Kin Golf Classic to be held at The Bucks Club on June 19. Funds raised will stay local and benefit Kin Wellness and Support Center, which provides free integrative services, therapy, support and fitness to cancer patients and caregivers across Bucks County. …
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Another Bucks County Town Has Been Named One of the Most Charming in Pennsylvania
Another popular town in Bucks County has been ranked one of the best in the entire state, with other local areas making the list as well. Emily Zemler wrote about this town and others for PureWow. Doylestown has been listed as the 12th most charming town in the state of Pennsylvania. From the wide array of shops to…
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Bucks County History: Doylestown Restaurant’s Building Dates Back to 1864
In an area replete with deep roots in American history, one building in Bucks County has seen the times change with its various owners. The Doylestown Historical Society recently wrote about the Flat Iron Building, located at one of the “Five Points” in downtown Doylestown. Having housed the popular Paganini Ristorante since 1990, the building’s…
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Bucks County History: This Major Speedway in Langhorne Was Opened Nearly 100 Years Ago
A major speedway once stood in Bucks County, and it saw many famous (and infamous) moments in racing history. The Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation discussed the history of the Langhorne Speedway online. The speedway once stood in the namesake area of Bucks County and was opened in 1926. The one-mile track, designed as round as possible to…
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Warminster Sports Club Brings Back Popular ‘Biergarten’, Offering Food, Live Music
A club in Bucks County has announced the continuation of a popular series of musical events, which will be held on their property. Vereinigung Erzgebirge, a German-American social and sports club located at 130 Davisville Road in Warminster, is bringing back their popular “Biergarten”, which will see live entertainment and food returning to the grounds. The…
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New Riegelsville Restaurant Offers Gluten-Free Options at a Riverfront Location
A new dining establishment in Bucks County is offering a wide variety of unique food and drinks in a scenic location. Dumplingmama, a restaurant that specializes in gluten-free options, is preparing to open a new location in the area. The new shop will be located at 1400 Easton Road in Riegelsville, sitting right on the…
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Doylestown Man Relying on Billboards to Draw Attention to His Search for a New Kidney
Doylestown resident Don Brown, a former engineer, has been relying on billboards to draw attention to his search for a life-saving kidney, writes Bo Koltnow for WFMZ 69 News. “My life depends on it,” he said. The 75-year-old has had nearly 100 billboards since late last year from downtown Philadelphia to Times Square in New…
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Bridge Used to Reach D&L Trail South of Kintnersville Temporarily Closes
A bridge that is often used by hikers and bikers to get to the D&L trail along the Delaware River south of Kintnersville has closed temporarily, writes Josh Popichak for Saucon Source. The towpath is also closed temporarily at the Lock 20 Narrowsville Vehicle Access at mile marker 46.73, according to Charles Stonewall of the…
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Pennsbury Senior Wins Local Cooking Competition, Receives Over $10,000 in Scholarships
A student at a Bucks County high school recently won a major cooking competition, walking away with thousands in scholarship money. Alyssa, a senior at Pennsbury High School in Fairless Hills, won first place for her chocolate cake at the Walnut Hill College Chocolate Competition on April 29. As part of her reward, she received…
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Breast Cancer Charity Walk Coming to Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
An upcoming walk to fight breast cancer will be held at a popular venue in Bucks County, and everyone from the community is invited. Staff writers at CBS News Philadelphia wrote about the upcoming walk. Susan G Komen’s More Than Pink Walk, an annual charity walk, will once again be held at Parx Casino in…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: New Hope’s Finale Farm, Originally Built in Early 1700s
One of the most historically-significant estates in Bucks County has gone up for sale, a perfect place for those in love with the area’s history. . . Finale Farm was originally built in 1704, witnessing three centuries of Bucks County change with the times as it mostly stayed the same. Older than the country it…
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Delaware Valley University to Host Spark Bowl, a Shark-Tank-Like Competition
Delaware Valley University, the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce and Startup Bucks are hosting the fourth annual Spark Bowl Competition on Nov. 16 in the university’s Life Sciences Building auditorium. Spark Bowl, a “Shark Tank”-style competition, encourages entrepreneurs, innovative businesses, and nonprofit organizations to address social, consumer, and business-oriented challenges in and around Bucks County. Prize…
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Bucks County Government Acknowledges Local Corrections Officers for Year-Round Efforts
The Bucks County government recently acknowledged the efforts of law enforcement officials in and around the area. In honor of Corrections Officers and Employees Week, Bucks County officials gathered together with officers from around the county to commend them for the work they do year-round in institutions of law and corrections. Commissioner Robert J. Harvie,…
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Yardley Native’s Work with the Jim Henson Company Continues in New Muppets Show
A puppeteer from Bucks County is continuing the legacy of Jim Henson as he works on a brand new show featuring beloved Muppets characters. Kristen Hunt wrote about the new show for PhillyVoice. Bill Barretta, a native of Yardley, began working with The Jim Henson Company in the early 1990s, just after the passing of…
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Tour Coordinator of Perkasie Organization Receives ‘Guest Service Excellence Award’
A staff member from a Bucks County historical organization was recently recognized for the services she offers to her guests. Jill Dansereau, the tour coordinator for Pearl S. Buck International, a nonprofit in Perkasie, was presented with the “Guest Service Excellence Award” at the recent National Travel and Tourism Week Event. The event was hosted…
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