• Bristol Startup Wants To Corner Variety Pack Packaging Segment of the Beverage Industry

    Bristol Startup Wants To Corner Variety Pack Packaging Segment of the Beverage Industry

    Sojo Industries, founded in 2021 by Barak Bar-Cohen and Steve Rubin in Bristol, wants to corner the variety pack package segment for the beverage industry, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Bar-Cohen and Rubin, the two former C-suite executives, are using their joint experience in the logistics, technology, transportation, and beverage industries to…

  • Bucks County Community College Marks Hispanic Heritage Month with Two Free Events

    Bucks County Community College Marks Hispanic Heritage Month with Two Free Events

    In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Bucks County Community College invites the public to two free events designed to educate students and the community alike: Latino Business Roundtable on Oct. 12, and Afro Brazilian Culture and Civil Rights on Oct. 17. On Oct. 12, the Latino Business Roundtable takes place at the Gene and Marlene…

  • Bucks County Officials Break Ground on New Lower Bucks Government Center in Bristol

    Bucks County Officials Break Ground on New Lower Bucks Government Center in Bristol

    Several members of the Bucks County Government recently broke ground on a new center in the area of Bristol Township. Officials from the county gathered at the site of the Lower Bucks Government Services Center to ceremoniously begin the digging of the property. Among those in attendance were Bucks County Commissioners Gene DiGirolamo, Bob Harvie,…

  • Bristol-Based Wholesaler Leases Large Warehouse in Central Pennsylvania

    Bristol-Based Wholesaler Leases Large Warehouse in Central Pennsylvania

    Mr. Brands, a Bristol-based leader in licensed products, has recently signed the lease on a 211,358-square-foot warehouse located in South Lebanon Township, writes Paula Wolf for the Central Penn Business Journal. The company is planning to use the space as an additional warehouse for its continuously expanding wholesaler/distributor business. For more than a quarter of…

  • New Exhibition Features Pieces Created by Artisans at Moravian Pottery and TileWorks

    New Exhibition Features Pieces Created by Artisans at Moravian Pottery and TileWorks

    A new exhibition at Penn State Abington art gallery titled TILES & MOSAICS: Student Works from the Collaborative Course at the TileWorks of Bucks County features tiles and mosaics created by students during courses taught by the university’s faculty in collaboration with professional artisans at the Moravian Pottery and TileWorks in Doylestown. As part of…

  • Plant-Based Cafe Opens its Doors on Bristol’s Mill Street. Read to Learn More

    Plant-Based Cafe Opens its Doors on Bristol’s Mill Street. Read to Learn More

    A new cafe has opened in Bristol, offering vegetarian and plant-based foods and a wide variety of amazing coffees to choose from. Terra Cotta Green Market Co opened its doors at 236 Mill Street on Sept. 7. The latest cafe on the popular street, the new business caters to those who are vegetarian, plant-based, or those…

  • Popular St. Ann Carnival Returning to Bucks County Next Week. Read to Learn More

    Popular St. Ann Carnival Returning to Bucks County Next Week. Read to Learn More

    One of the most popular community events in Bucks County is returning next week, with a wide array of fun activities for everyone. The St. Ann Carnival and Italian Festival, a longtime fixture of the Bristol community, is set to be held from Aug. 21 – 26 at the namesake church, located at 357 Dorrance…

  • Local Author to Celebrate Latest Vampire Novel at Bristol Distillery Near Halloween

    Local Author to Celebrate Latest Vampire Novel at Bristol Distillery Near Halloween

    An author from Bucks County will be celebrating her latest work at a new and popular distillery this fall. Hops and Hardware Distillery, located at 101 Cedar Street in Bristol, will be hosting “Bloody Marys & Books” with local novelist Lydia Michaels. The writer will be using the occasion to celebrate and discuss her new work,…

  • Bucks County History: How Mules Played a Major Role in Commerce on the Delaware Canal

    Bucks County History: How Mules Played a Major Role in Commerce on the Delaware Canal

    Back when Bucks County was becoming an important place in America, workers from around the area found help from a particluar animal. The Friends of the Delaware Canal wrote about the animal’s influence on local and national worklife. The mule was regularly used for industry and labor in the formative years of the country, and…

  • ‘Historic Bristol Day’ Returning to Bucks County This Fall. Read to Learn All the Details

    ‘Historic Bristol Day’ Returning to Bucks County This Fall. Read to Learn All the Details

    A popular community event is returning to Bucks County, offering community fun and engaging activities for everyone. The 47th Historic Bristol Day is scheduled to be held on Oct. 21 from 10 AM – 4 PM. Members of the community and visitors to the area can enjoy a wide array of vendors, house tours, art,…

  • Food, Music, and Dancing Mark 50th Annual Puerto Rican Day Festival in Bucks County

    Food, Music, and Dancing Mark 50th Annual Puerto Rican Day Festival in Bucks County

    Live bomba and salsa music, traditional dance performances, delicious food, and so much more abounded at the 50th annual Puerto Rican Day Festival in Bucks County on Saturday, writes Emily Rizzo for the WHYY. Festival goers from the Philadelphia region and New Jersey all gathered to celebrate Boricua pride. “The significance is to educate the…

  • Bristol Baseball Shop Heads to Chicago for Major Sports Collector’s Convention

    Bristol Baseball Shop Heads to Chicago for Major Sports Collector’s Convention

    A sports shop in Bucks County is currently offering their products to baseball fans at a major collector’s convention out of state. The owners of Bucks County Baseball Co., located at 237 Mill Street in Bristol, recently made their way to the National Sports Collectors Convention in the Chicago metropolitan area. The 43rd annual event…

  • Skimming Device Found at Wawa ATM in Bristol Township. Here’s How to Stay Safe

    Skimming Device Found at Wawa ATM in Bristol Township. Here’s How to Stay Safe

    If you have used the Wawa ATM in Bucks County recently, police are advising you to check your bank account due to a skimming device that was found at the location, reports Deanna Durante for NBC10 Philadelphia. Police are now searching for two suspects who they believe installed the device at the ATM on Wednesday…

  • Sal’s Italian Deli Returns to Bristol with Its First Brick-and Mortar Location

    Sal’s Italian Deli Returns to Bristol with Its First Brick-and Mortar Location

    The popular Sal’s Italian Deli has returned to Bristol with its first brick-and-mortar shop, writes Michele Haddon for the Philly Burbs. The Italian restaurant was located at the discount big box store off New Rodgers Road and Bristol Pike until closing its doors last August. For the new shop, the owner of the original eatery…

  • Bucks County Police Department to See Citizen Police Academy Return This Fall

    Bucks County Police Department to See Citizen Police Academy Return This Fall

    A police department in Bucks County is offering residents the opportunity to learn about the ins and outs of being on the force. The Bristol Township Police, headquartered at 2501 Bath Road in Bristol, will begin their Citizen Police Academy for Fall of 2023 from Sept. 21 – Nov. 30. “This program is an educational,…

  • Bristol Distillery Unveils Colorful New Creation, the Latest in Their Line of Liquors

    Bristol Distillery Unveils Colorful New Creation, the Latest in Their Line of Liquors

    A distillery in Bucks County has released a new spirit, which uses a unique ingredient to create a colorful cocktail. Hops and Hardware Distillery, located at 101 Cedar Street in Bristol, has unveiled their latest creation, “Enchanted Vodka”. The new liquor uses an extract of the butterfly pea flower, which gives it a vibrant and…

  • Bucks County Elementary School Announces New Principal. Read to Learn More

    Bucks County Elementary School Announces New Principal. Read to Learn More

    An elementary school in Bucks County has announced the name of their new principal, who has a long history in the school district. Dawn Martesi, the assistant principal of Harry S. Truman High School, was recently named the new principal of Mill Creek Elementary School. The Bristol Township School Board of Directors approved the decision at…

  • New Bagel Shop Opens in Bristol, Experiences a Very Successful Opening Weekend

    New Bagel Shop Opens in Bristol, Experiences a Very Successful Opening Weekend

    A new bagel shop in Bucks County opened this weekend, and the local community came out in droves to get something to eat. The Bagel Joint, located at 201 Radcliffe Street in Bristol, opened their doors on Saturday. Their first day was so successful that the shop ran out of food, as they saw the…