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Environmental Nonprofit to Plant 150 Trees in Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
An environmental nonprofit in Philadelphia is preparing to plant a large amount of trees in a township in Bucks County. The Friends of Poquessing Watershed of Philadelphia and Bucks County, an all-volunteer nonprofit organization, will be coming to Bensalem this weekend to “naturalize” two parts of the township. On May 13, the organization is bringing…
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Bucks County Residential Treatment Program Closing, With Nearly 60 Jobs Being Cut
A residential treatment program center in Bucks County will be closing their doors after decades of helping local youths. John George wrote about the program’s closure in the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Warwick House, located at 1460 Meetinghouse Road in the Hartsville area near Warminster, will be closing its doors after filing a notice with…
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Rain, Rain, Go Away: See Where Bucks County Ranks in Precipitation Rates
When it comes to rain, several areas in Pennsylvania are known for staying damp, and Bucks County ranks fairly high on the list. Staff writers at ABC27 wrote about the county’s ranking. Stacker recently used data and weather patterns to determine the 50 counties in the state that has the most precipitation, as well as…
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New Hope Art Gallery Gears Up to Celebrate 10 Years of Business This Summer
A gallery in Bucks County will be celebrating a decade of art in the area with a series of promotions and prizes. Red Tulip Gallery, located at 19C W Bridge Street in New Hope, will celebrate its tenth anniversary on June 10 with special promotions. Founded in June 2013 as a cooperative of local artists…
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Bucks County Technical School Offering Summer Career Exploration Courses
A technical school in Bucks County will begin to offer career courses for those looking to figure out which job is best for them. The Middle Bucks Institute of Technology, located at 2740 York Road in Jamison, is offering Summer Career Exploration courses in July for students entering 7th, 8th, 9th or 10th grades. The…
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Warminster Software Company Playing Major Part in Nearby Casino-Hotel’s Operations
A popular casino will begin using products and software from a Bucks County company in order to keep operations moving fast. Staff writers at MyChesCo wrote about the local company’s involvement. Live! Casino & Hotels, which houses a popular casino in Philadelphia, is in the process of incorporating software and technology from Warminster-based company PDQ…
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In an Unusual Turn of Events, a Boat Blocks Traffic on Route 1 in Bucks County
There was an unusual sight in Bucks County yesterday as a boat that fell off a tow truck blocked traffic on Route 1 in Bensalem, writes David Chang for NBC10 Philadelphia. The boat was towed during the afternoon along the northbound lanes. When it fell off, it blocked both lanes on the Route 1 northbound…
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Bucks County Power Plant Listed Among Pennsylvania’s ‘Dirty Dozen’ Polluters
According to PennEnvironment, an environmental advocacy group, Fairless Energy in Fairless Hills is one of the “dirty dozen” greenhouse gas-emitting polluters in Pennsylvania, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. PennEnvironment released a report earlier this week that identifies primarily power plants that burn fossil fuels as the worst polluters. The dozen facilities are responsible…
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Wawa Hosting Back-to-Back Grand Openings for Two New Locations in Bucks County
In an area replete with Wawa locations, Bucks County will be welcoming two new spots in very busy areas this week. Michelle Haddon wrote about the new locations for the Bucks County Courier Times. Wawa will be opened two new locations this week, one in Falls Township and one in Doylestown. The first one, located…
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Popular Yardley Restaurant, Brewery Celebrates New Executive Chef Coming on Board
One of the most popular eating establishments in Bucks County is welcoming a new executive chef, along with new menu options. Vault Brewing Company, located at 10 South Main Street in Yardley, has announced William Porras as their new executive chef. Originally from Somerville, New Jersey, Porras was raised in Schuylkill County. He spent 18…
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SCORE Helps 50-Year-Old Business Transition Over to New Ownership
Lora Mohr literally grew up in the handbell manufacturing business, Malmark, Inc., that her parents started in 1973. After having her children, she returned to working part-time at the Plumsteadville manufacturing facility in 1986. “Before you know it, it developed into full-time,” Mohr said. When her father, Jake Malta, died in 2010, Mohr and her…
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Come Enjoy Bucks County’s Great Outdoors at This Upcoming Fishing Program
An upcoming program will offer resident of Bucks County the chance to enjoy the great outdoors partaking in a fun sport. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission will be hosting a Family Fishing Program this weekend. The program will be held at Falls Township Community Park, located at 9125 Mill Creek Road in Levittown, on May…
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Bucks County Woman Fulfills Mother’s Dying Wish to See Her Get Married
Hannah and Jerry Novak changed their wedding plans to accommodate the dying wish of the bride’s mother, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. “We were originally planning our wedding for September 16, 2023,” said Hannah. “And my mom went into the hospital.” Debbie Kay LoRusso, who was known for her big heart and her faith, was…
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This Bookstore in Bucks County is Celebrating 25 Years of Literature and Community
One of the most popular bookshops in Bucks County is celebrating a major milestone, looking to the next chapter of their story. The Doylestown Bookshop, located at 16 South Main Street in Doylestown, will be celebrating 25 years of business on May 13 from 1- 3 PM. “We invite community members, authors, and friends to…
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Bucks County Township Ok’d for New, 900-Unit Self-Storage Center Off of Route 13
A planning commission in Bucks County is moving forward with plans for a massive storage center off of a major road. Damon C. Williams wrote about the new storage center for the Bucks County Courier Times. At a recent meeting, official from Bristol Township confirmed plans to being a 900-unit storage center to the area.…
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Plans Shelved for Bucks County’s First Tesla Dealership. Read to Learn Why
After months of planning and grand announcements, plans for a new car dealership in Bucks County have been put on pause. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the paused plans for the Upper Southampton Patch. Due to issues that came up during the demolition process, the long-talked-about Tesla dealership in Warminster is being shelved for the time…
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Several Bucks County School Districts Named ‘Best Communities for Music Education’
A well-known organization is recognizing several school districts in Bucks County for their influential musical programs. The NAMM Foundation, owned and operated by the National Association of Music Merchants, has published their 2023 list of school districts around the country whose music programs are making a difference in their communities. Several districts in Bucks County…
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‘Art in the Parks’ Returning to Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
A popular art program will be returning to Bucks County this summer, with several local venues showing incredible art. Officials from Lower Makefield Township have confirmed that the annual “Art in the Park” program will begin in June. Several location in and around Bucks County will serve as spaces for sculptures and other artistic endeavors…
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