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SCORE Bucks County Helps Optometrist See Her Way to Business Ownership
An optometrist of two years, Dr. Iana Brewer always envisioned herself owning a practice. After working alongside Dr. Vivian Descant for a year, she and husband Greg jumped at the opportunity to own the longtime Southampton-based business. “She’s seen families grow and children be born,” Iana Brewer said of her predecessor and mentor. “She really wanted somebody to…
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Career, Technical Education Centers in Bucks County to Receive $1.2M from State for New Equipment
Several Bucks County schools have recently benefited from state-granted funds meant to assist education centers in and around Philadelphia. Aubri Juhasz wrote about the funding for WHYY. Career and technical education centers in the suburbs will receive $1.2 million from the state this year for new equipment. This move further solidifies Gov. Tom Wolf’s spending…
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Perkasie-Based Foundation Searching Community for the Next Recipient of the ‘Women of Influence’ Award
A well-known Bucks County organization is currently searching for the next recipient of one of their most coveted awards. The Pearl S. Buck Foundation, located at 520 Dublin Road in Perkasie, is looking to the Bucks County community in order to find a worthy recipient for the 2023 “Women of Influence” Award. Past recipients include…
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Famous Riegelsville Bridge Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Public Ownership
One of Bucks County’s most famous bridges recently celebrated a major milestone, and the community is taking notice of the event. Jeff Werner wrote about the local bridge for the New Hope-Lambertville Patch. The structurally-unique Riegelsville Toll-Supported Bridge celebrated its 100th anniversary of public ownership on Jan. 4. The iconic structure was originally owned by…
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Bucks County Clerk of Courts Collects $1 Million for New Financial Recovery Program
A Bucks County government agency has recently begun helping local residents through a successful financial recovery program. Christopher Dornblaser wrote about the program in the Bucks County Courier Times. The Bucks County Clerk of Courts recently launched the Delinquency Recovery Program, or DRiP, a restitution recovery program. The program began after Brian Munroe, the county’s…
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A Burst Pipe Forced This Quakertown Shelter to Relocate Dozens of Animals
Over the holiday season, a Bucks County animal shelter found itself finding new dwellings for animals after an issue with their building. Annie McCormick wrote about the incident for 6abc. A burst pipe caused dozens of animals to be evacuated from the Quakertown facility of the Bucks County SPCA after water flooded the premises. “It…
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Here are the Top 10 Bucks County Hotels and Inns to Visit for a Winter Getaway
Known for its quality inns, hotels, and bed-and-breakfast locations, Bucks County is home to several great spots for winter getaways. Staff writers at Visit Bucks County made a list of the best spots to stay at this winter. The top 10 winter getaway spots are all located in parts of Bucks County renowned for their…
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Lower Makefield Native, NFL Hall of Famer, Remembered for His Contributions to Football
One of football’s biggest names, who was also a Bucks County resident for many years, is being remembered for his contributions to the sport. Staff writers for the Associate Press and the Bucks County Courier Times wrote about the local man. Art McNally, a well-known football executive and recent addition to the Pro Football Hall…
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Delaware River Ranks Among the Top 10 in the Country for Tubing, Other Fun Activities
One of Bucks County’s most popular outdoor spots has been listed as one of the best places for river tubing in the whole country. Bryan Reyes wrote about the outdoor spot for The Travel. The Delaware River was listed #3 out of the top 10 rivers in America for tubing. A popular summer activity around…
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Arts and Cultural Council of Bucks County Announce Local Artists as New Board Members
An art organization in Bucks County had announced several new members being added to their board, including local artists and experts. The Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County, headquartered at 275 Swamp Road in Newtown, has announced five new board members who will serve on their Board of Directors. One of them is Clifford…
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Singers from The Royal Irish Academy of Music to Perform at Doylestown Concert Benefiting Local Child with Cancer
Singers and performers from a major institute will be attending a benefit show in Bucks County to help a family and child in need. Jeff Werner wrote about the upcoming show for the Doylestown Patch. Lenape Middle School, located at 313 West State Street in Doylestown, will be hosting “One Night From Ireland” on Jan.…
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This Bucks County Distillery’s Rye Ranks Among Top 10 New Whiskeys to Try This Year
A creation of one of Bucks County’s most popular distilleries has ranked among the top new whiskeys to try this new year. Christopher Osburn wrote about the drink for Men’s Journal. Dad’s Hat Pennsylvania Rye, located at 925 Canal Street, Building #4, in Bristol, recently made the list for the Top 10 whiskeys to try…
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Tourists, Mystery Chasers Flock to Upper Black Eddy to See and Hear Ringing Rocks
One of Bucks County’s most popular parks is a must-stop location for nature lovers and those looking for a unique local outdoor spot. Piya Sengupta wrote about the park for Unbelievable Facts. For years, Ringing Rocks Park in Upper Black Eddy has been attracting mystery chasers, explorers, and tourists who want to see the rocks…
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Politicians on Board of Bucks County Commissioners Launch Reelection Campaigns
Two Bucks County politicians have announced their intentions of running to keep their current positions on the Commissioners board. Damon C. Williams wrote about the campaigns in The Intelligencer. Bucks County Commission Chair Bob Harvie and Commissioner Diane Ellis-Marseglia, both Democrats, have launched their reelection campaigns for 2023. The primary municipal election is scheduled to…
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Langhorne Resident, President of Largest Labor Organization in Philadelphia, Retires at 82
A Bucks County resident, who has overseen a major labor organization for decades, is retiring after a lifetime of service to his community. Juliana Feliciano Reyes wrote about the local business man for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Langhorne’s Pat Eiding, president of the Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO, is retiring after two decades of leading the largest labor…
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Plans for New Hope Restaurant Site to Be Presented to Borough Council This Month
Known for its thriving restaurant scene, a Bucks County town may soon have a new addition to their large selection of local eateries. Emma Dooling wrote about the plans for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Landmark Developers, a New Jersey real estate developer, hopes to present its updated plan for the Landing restaurant in New Hope…
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Lower Southampton-Based MMA Group Hosts Recent Fight Competition at the Newtown Athletic Club
A Bucks County-based mixed martial arts group just hosted a major competition at one of the area’s most well-known health and fitness centers. Joe Mason wrote about the competition for the Bucks County Courier Times. Grindhouse MMA & Fitness, located at 1040 Mill Creek Drive in Feasterville-Trevose, recently participated in a competition at the Newtown…
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Bucks County Officials Warn of Growing Trend of Retail Price Inaccuracies
The Bucks County government is warning residents of a recent trend of retailers selling goods for a higher price than they should. Alicia Roberts wrote about the trend for CBS Philadelphia. Bucks County officials are warning residents of an alarming trend of retail price inaccuracies at some of the major retail chains in the county.…
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