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Bucks County Organization Offers an Array of Gardening Essentials at Local Libraries
A Bucks County organization, which provides outdoor enthusiasts with the tools to grow their own flowers and food, is offering gardening essentials. The Bucks County Seed Share operates out of the Morrisville Free Library, located at 300 North Pennsylvania Avenue in Morrisville, and the Southampton Free Library, located at 947 Street Road in Southampton. The…
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Bucks County Community College, Philadelphia Organization Announce New Partnership
Officials of Bucks County Community College and the Philadelphia Building & Construction Trades Council have announced the launch of the “Bucks County Community College Building & Construction Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program”, which is believed to be the first of its kind in Pennsylvania. The 11-week course offers Bucks students the opportunity to study many skilled Building Trades disciplines. Skilled building and construction workers are…
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This Bucks County Business is a One-Stop Shop for All of Your St. Patrick’s Day Needs
A gardening center in Bucks County is going green for St. Patrick’s Day, and those feeling the luck of the Irish are in for a treat. Feeney’s, located at 1134 Bustleton Pike in Feasterville, is a popular shop that sells essentials for gardening, along with home and patio furnishings. Now, with the popular Irish holiday…
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Trading Card Initiative Aims to Strengthen Relationship Between Bensalem Police, Local Youth
A police station in Bucks County is working to improve their relationship with local youth to build better report with the community. Staff reporters from NBC10 Philadelphia wrote about the initiative. A new trading card competition aims to strengthen the relationship between Bensalem Police and local youth by getting the youngsters to collect all the…
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New Fishing Regulations Aim to Stabilize Delaware River’s Coveted Shad Population
As fishing season is fast approaching, agencies that oversee a body of water in Bucks County are implementing new fishing regulations. Mark Demko wrote about the regulations for LehighValleyLive.com. A new fishing regulation from the Delaware River Basin Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative, a collective of fish and wildlife agencies that works on monitoring the…
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Bucks County Library Receives State Grant Worth $540,000 for Construction, Rehabilitation
One of the most popular libraries in Bucks County will be receiving a large grant that will be used for important construction projects. Ed Doyle’s wrote about the grant for TAP Into Doylestown. The Doylestown branch of the the Bucks County Free Library, located at 150 South Pine Street in Doylestown, has received a $539,660…
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One of Bucks County’s Most Infamous Tragedies is Being Written Into a Television Show
Six years after a horrific tragedy garnered national attention toward Bucks County, a major network will be making a series on the events. Michele Haddon wrote about the series for the Bucks County Courier Times. Back in early July of 2017, authorities found the bodies of Jimi Taro Patrick, Dean Finocchiaro, Mark Sturgis and Thomas…
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Bucks County St. Patrick’s Day Parade to Return After a 4-Year Hiatus
One of Bucks County’s most celebrated holiday events is coming back after four years, with residents and visitors gearing up for the big day. The Bucks County St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be held this weekend in Levittown. A local tradition since 1989, the event has been postponed for the last few years as a…
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Holy Family University to Host Graduate Open House on March 15
Holy Family University will host a Graduate Open House at its Newtown East Campus to present opportunities for graduate and second degree programs designed to meet the needs of the workforce in business, counseling, education, nursing, and psychology. The open house will be held on March 15 from 6 – 8 PM in the Newtown…
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Millions of Bucks County Tax Dollars End Up in Philadelphia Through City’s Wage Tax
Millions of tax dollars from Bucks County have ended up being collected in Philadelphia due to the city’s Wage Tax. Staff reporters from Daily Magazine wrote about the taxes. To discuss this issue, members of the Pennsylvania Senate Majority Policy Committee visited Middletown last week at the invitation of state Sen. Frank Farry. They learned…
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Sellersville’s Marissa Sheva Represents Ireland on International Soccer Stage
A soccer player from Bucks County is representing Ireland in soccer on the world stage, writes Jonathan Tannenwald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Irish heritage has helped Sellersville native Marissa Sheva secure a spot on the Irish women’s national soccer team that will take part in the women’s World Cup. If she makes the cut, the…
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Doylestown Museum’s New Exhibit Celebrates Japanese Art, Native Author’s Book on Subject
An art museum in Bucks County will be showcasing the artwork of Japan, along with a book on the subject by the center’s namesake. The Michener Art Museum, located at 138 South Pine Street in Doylestown, unveiled their latest exhibit, “Mid-Century to Manga: The Modern Japanese Print in America”, on March 4. Woodblock prints by…
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Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County to Open New Location. Read to See Where
In an effort to help more people around the Bucks County area, a nonprofit organization will be opening another storefront. Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County will be opening a new location in Quakertown. The new location will be the third one in the Bucks County area, with two others in Warminster and Langhorne. The…
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Bucks County Community College’s Student Newspaper Wins Big in Keystone Journalism Contest
The Centurion, the student newspaper at Bucks County Community College based in Newtown, won a record 18 awards in the 2023 Keystone Media Awards contest, including firsts in a host of categories including general and ongoing news, public service/enterprise journalism, diversity reporting, sports and website. The Centurion, which is entirely student run and financially independent,…
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Bucks County Conservation District Looking for Soil Expert for Important Farming Project
An organization in Bucks County, along with a national farming nonprofit, is currently looking for soil experts for an important project. The Bucks County Conservation District is currently looking for a female Pennsylvania “soil health successful” farmer to feature in a soil health case study, which is being organized by the American Farmland Trust. According…
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Bucks County School District Appoints Former Township Police Officer as New Director
A school district in Bucks County is celebrating the swearing in of their new director, who has a previous history in the area. Bensalem Township School District recently sworn in David Nieves, Jr. as their new director. He fills the vacancy left after the previous director moved out of the area. Nieves has lived on…
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Following Super Bowl, Yardley Distillery Uses Remaining Green Drink for Upcoming Holiday
A distillery in Bucks County is utilizing a new and popular drink to celebrate one of the most fun and festive holidays of the year. Yardley Distillery, located at 35 South Main Street in Yardley, is gearing up for St. Patrick’s Day with their most recent creation. “Bleed Green Vodka” was created to celebrate the…
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Bucks County History: First Baby Born in St. Mary Medical Center Turns 50
A resident of Bucks County recently celebrated five decades of life, and one local hospital is celebrating the milestone with him. 50 years ago this week, Mark Capriotti was the first baby born at St. Mary Medical Center, located in Langhorne. Now, the hospital, along with a local politician, are celebrating the occasion. Congressman Brian…
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