Bensalem
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The Easter Bunny Will Be Making a Stop at a Bensalem Business. Here’s What to Know
As Easter is fast approaching, the holiday’s furry friend will be making a stop at a Bucks County business in the very near future. Pot Heads Coffee House, located at 3718-B Bristol Pike in Bensalem, will be hosting the Easter Bunny at their cafe on March 25 from 10 AM – 12 PM. A free…
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Bucks County-Based Rita’s Italian Ice Offers Chance for Free Water Ice as Spring Approaches
As the first day of spring fast approaches, one of the most popular chains in Bucks County is offering a chance for a free treat. Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard, formerly known as Rita’s Water Ice, recently reopened their various shops for the season. In addition to the reopening, the company, currently based out of…
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300-Room Hotel To Be Opened by Bensalem’s Popular Parx Casino
One of the most popular establishments in Bucks County is gearing up to build a hotel complex for their countless customers. Damon C. Williams wrote about the new structure for the Burlington County Times. The Parx Casino complex on Street Road in Bensalem will soon be getting another addition, a 300-room Parx Casino Hotel with…
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Mayor of Bucks County Township Offers Scholarship Opportunity to Local Students
The mayor of a township in Bucks County is working to offer scholarships to local students in an effort to better their education. The Joseph DiGirolamo Scholarship Foundation is offering scholarship opportunities to local students in need of financial aid for college. The organization is overseen by Joseph DiGirolamo, the Mayor of Bensalem Township, who…
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Bensalem High School Names Special Education Instructor the Teacher of the Year
An educator from Bucks County was recently voted as her school’s top teacher after a year of working with students with special needs. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the teacher for the Bensalem Patch. Chelsea Root, a special education instructor, is the recipient of the Teacher of the Year Award at Bensalem High School for 2022-23.…
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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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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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Bucks County Country Club Undergoes Massive Restoration Project to Preserve Property
A country club in Bucks County is currently undergoing major reconstruction and renovations to bring it back to its former glory. The Bensalem Township Country Club, located at 2000 Brown Avenue in Bensalem, is having its well-known mansion undergo a much-needed restoration project. Many of the walls of the building are having stucco added to…
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Bucks County Community Garden Continues to Honor the Area’s Fallen Heroes
A community garden in Bucks County is continuing to honor the area’s fallen heroes through events and year-round acknowledgement. Bensalem Township’s Legacy Garden was erected for the Bensalem’s Tricentennial in 1992. Its purpose was to honor those in Public Safety who gave their lives while on duty to protect and serve this Township. “Located on…
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Bucks County High School to Perform Musical Version of Popular Disney Movie
A Bucks County high school is preparing to show a musical performance of one of the most popular Disney films of the past few decades. Bensalem High School, located at 4319 Hulmeville Road in Bensalem, will be putting on a performance of the Disney classic, “Beauty and the Beast” in the school auditorium from Feb.…
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Bensalem Mansion Regarded as One of the Most Unique Estates in the Area
One of Bucks County’s most well-known estates is regarded as one of the most exquisite buildings in the Philadelphia region. The Andalusia Historic House, Gardens and Arboretum, located at 1237 State Road in Andalusia, an area of Bensalem, is widely regarded as one of the most eloquent property in both Bucks County and the Philadelphia…
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Part of Century-Old Cemetery in Bensalem Could See Redevelopment
Some of the 100-plus-year-old St. Valentine’s Polish National Catholic Church’s cemetery in Bensalem could soon be redeveloped as part of a Delaware Valley Residential Care project, writes Damon C. Williams for the Bucks County Courier Times. The Warminster-based brain injury rehabilitation organization plans to build a new rehabilitation center and short-term residential facility on an…
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Bensalem Man Can Hunt and Fish Again Thanks to Local Doctor Pinpointing the Source of His Pain
Ron Mroz of Bensalem used to enjoy hunting and fishing with his friends, according to a staff report from 6ABC. “We go up there, and we fish for a week up in the mountains,” he said. “And we fish different streams and all.” But then he had to start missing some of those beloved yearly…
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For This Bucks County Couple, the Road to Love Started with Their Friendship
A Bucks County couple has come together after their friendship blossomed into something else, and now they are telling their story. Kellie Patrick Gates wrote about the relationship for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Jill Polonsky and Peter Diana, both of Bensalem, started out as friends before their relationship took a romantic turn. The couple first met…
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Popular Chick-fil-A Location in Bensalem Approved for a Second Drive-Thru Lane
Due to the popularity of a particular restaurant, officials in Bucks County are moving forward with plans to make getting takeout easier. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the updates to the restaurant for the Bensalem Patch. Due to long lines for picking up orders, Chick-fil-A in Bensalem will soon be expanding its drive-thru access. A representative…
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Bensalem-Based Addiction Treatment Center Launches New Program
A Bucks County addiction center is now offering a new program that is designed to help working professionals dealing with related issues. John George wrote about the center for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Livengrin, a drug and alcohol addiction treatment center in Bensalem, is launching a new program aimed at working professionals. The Workforce Professional…
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9-Year-Old Boy from Bensalem Graduates High School, Looks Forward to Starting College
A boy from Bucks County has made history by graduating from high school at an extremely young age, and now he is looking at colleges. Staff reporters at CBS Philadelphia wrote about the recent graduate. David Balogun, a nine-year-old from Bensalem, recently received his diploma from Harrisburg’s Reach Cyber Charter School after taking classes remotely.…
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President Biden Announces $78 Million Mega Grant for the Roosevelt Boulevard Project
A major road that ends in Bucks County will soon see upgrades that will make driving on it much safer for all travelers. President Joe Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced that the Biden-Harris Administration has awarded $78 million to the City of Philadelphia for the Roosevelt Boulevard Multimodal Project in City of Philadelphia as part of…
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