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Bucks County History: The Original Rita’s Italian Ice Opens in Bensalem in the Early 1980s
One of the most popular chains in Bucks County has a rich history in the area, and a social media page was able to show its early beginnings. Rita’s Italian Ice was founded in 1984 by Philadelphia firefighter Bob Tumolo and named after his mother, Rita. The Facebook page “Old Images of Philadelphia” recently posted a picture…
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Central Bucks East Student Releases New Song as She Kickstarts Her Music Career
A singer-songwriter from Bucks County has released yet another song as she begins her career in the music industry. Ed Doyle wrote about the singer for TAP Into Doylestown. Julia Velez, a student at Central Bucks High School East, released her third single, “No Sincerity”, on March 31. A sophomore at the Central Bucks School…
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Jamison Farm Looking for Staff Members, Specifically Ones Good with Pigs
A farm in Bucks County is looking for qualified helping hands that can assist them with property maintenance and their various animals. Ross Mill Farm & Piggy Camp, located at 2464 Walton Road in Jamison, is looking to hire additional staff members who are great with pigs. The farm acts as a sanctuary for the…
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Bridge Connecting Bucks County and New Jersey to Undergo Major Rehab Project
One of the most well-known and used bridges in Bucks County will see a major rehabilitation project keep it in working condition. John McDevitt wrote about the project for KYW Newsradio. The New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge, which connects the namesake towns in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, haws been in operation for almost 120 years. Hovering…
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Bucks County Elementary School Names Next Principal, Who Has a History in Local Education
An educator in the Bucks County area was recently named to a new position by one of the most well-known districts in the area. Joseph Ferderbar Elementary, located at 300 Heights Lane in Feasterville-Trevose, will soon have a new principal. Dr. Sinead Doherty, the current Assistant Principal at Butler Elementary School in the Central Bucks…
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These Bucks County Areas are Considered Some of the Best for Buying a Home Near Philly
A few areas in Bucks County have garnered a reputation for having the best real estate in the Philadelphia region. Staff writers for Niche wrote about the areas and their properties. Known for its vast selection of quality homes, Bucks County has become a prime area for city folk looking to move to suburbs. In…
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Morrisville Manufacturer to Launch Toy Line in Walmart
A manufacturer in Bucks County has announced that they will be launching a toy line in one of the country’s biggest retail chains. WeVeel, located at 20 North Pennsylvania Avenue in Morrisville, will be launching The Influencer Initiative, a product design collective with today’s top social media influencers. The line will be launching a Walmart…
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Popular Seafood Chain Gears Up to Open Latest Location in Newtown
A popular seafood restaurant chain will be opening their latest location in Bucks County, and local residents are gearing up for the new eatery. Restauranteur Bobby Chez will be opening his latest business, Bobby Chez Gourmet To Go, at 2828 South Eagle Road in the Village at Newtown shopping center. Chez announced the opening day…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Tudor-Style Home in Chalfont
A quaint Tudor-style home has gone up for sale in Bucks County, and buyers are going to love the old-timey aesthetics of it. . . This 10-acre estate is truly the best of both worlds; all opportunity and no compromise. . . Enter through a custom crafted, iron gate that is finished with beautiful stone…
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Bucks County Law Enforcement Official Named ‘Police Officer of the Year’ by Local Township
A police officer in Bucks County is being acknowledged for his work in the community and his commitment to safety. Officer Steve Ambs received the Bensalem Township ‘Police Officer of the Year’ award for 2022. Officer Ambs was formally recognized for this honor at the Bensalem Township Council meeting on March 27. “Officer Ambs’ proactive…
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Ask SCORE: How Can I Obtain Business Funding?
Startups and existing businesses poised for growth will likely need funding to get their business off the ground or to the next level. Financing, for the most part, comes from banks. The amount to be borrowed depends on several factors, chief among them, a business owner’s credit score. Do you know your personal credit score?…
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Popular Bucks County Burger Joint Getting Ready to Open Location in New Jersey
A burger restaurant in Bucks County will soon be opening their first location in New Jersey, the first steps of their planned expansion. Staff writers at 94.5 PST wrote about the upcoming spot. Old School Burgers, located in New Britain, is preparing to expand to New Jersey with an Ocean City location. This newest burger…
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Author’s Series at New Hope Venue Offers Chance for Engaging and Relaxing Trip
A popular venue in Bucks County has become known as a perfect spot for couples visiting the area, and now they are hosting literary events. David Christopher Kaufman wrote about the event for the New York Post. The Author’s Series at the River House at Odette’s is a perfect way to take a relaxing domestic…
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Drink Up! Philly Officials OK Water Consumption After Chemical Spill in Bucks County
Health and safety officials have provided an up on the quality of drinking water in Philadelphia after an incident in Bucks County. Sophia Schmidt wrote about the city’s water for WHYY. On Friday night, 8,000 gallons of latex finishing solution spilled into Otter Creek, a body of water in Bristol that connects to the Delaware River. As a result, tap ands…
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Yardley Ice Cream Shop Offers Unique Treat, With Cookie Dough as the Star of the Show
An ice cream shop in Bucks County is selling a sweet dream that is the best of both worlds for those looking for something new and exciting. The Yardley Ice House, located at 77 South Main Street in Yardley, is offering edible chocolate chip cookie dough bombs to their customers. The confection is surrounded by…
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Middletown Township Apartment Complex Could be Doubled in Size in Possible Expansion
An apartment complex in Bucks County may be doubling in size once a major expansion project begins in order to accommodate more residents. Greg Vellner wrote about the expansion for The Reporter. Orchard Square Apartments, located in Middletown Township, could soon see a massive expansion of 72 units in five buildings, nearly doubling the size…
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Pine Run Retirement Community Ensures Residents Can Flex Their Green Thumbs
A retirement home in Bucks County is offering a fun and interactive activity for the senior citizens living at the well-known location. For Bob Long of Solebury Township, the most important thing when searching for a retirement community was that it offered a gardening option. Long spent 75 years of his life gardening and he…
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High School in Bucks County Floats the Idea of a Full-Time Officer on Campus
A high school in Bucks County is in talks to bring in a police officer on a full-time basis as a measure to ensure students’ and staff’s safety. Ed Doyle wrote about the discussion for TAP Into Doylestown. Central Bucks High School West, a part of the Central Bucks School District in the Doylestown area,…
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