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Students in Bucks County Community College’s Trades Program Celebrate Graduation
Bucks County Community College celebrated six Building & Construction Trades Pre-Apprenticeship program students during their inaugural cohort graduation on June 15 at the new Center for Advanced Technologies on the Gene and Marlene Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks in Bristol. Graduates of this 10-week program will be applying for union-registered apprenticeships. The program, funded through a PA…
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Bucks County Brewery Releasing Beer Whose Recipe was Created by ChatGPT
A brewery in Bucks County has announced the release of a new drink, and the recipe was devised by an unlikely creator. Franki Rudnesky wrote about the brew for PhillyVoice. Second Sin Brewing Company, located at 1500 Grundy Lane in Bristol, will soon be releasing The Machine, a beer brewed with a recipe created by ChatGPT. The new beer will…
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Bristol Distillery, New York Whiskey Company Create Unique Blend with Creative Bottle Design
A distillery in Bucks County has partnered with a group of whiskey aficionados to create a new brew, complete with an eye-catching bottle. Dad’s Hat Rye, located at 925 Canal Street in Bristol, recently collaborated with The Prime Barrel, a Brooklyn-based company, to create “Hat Trick”, a new blend for their fans. The New York group…
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Broad Street Brewing Opening Flagship Brewery and Tasting Room in Bristol
After nine years in the making, Broad Street Brewing will open the doors of its flagship brewery and tasting room on June 30 in Bristol, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Co-owners Ed Webber and Brandon Wellington purchased the name in 2014 from a shuttered Iowa brewery and have been planning the concept…
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Bristol Distillery Produces Award-Winning Whiskey Using Pennsylvania Rye
Dad’s Hat, a distillery located in Bristol, is producing award-winning whiskey made out of local rye and using a classic recipe that was invented in Pennsylvania, according to a staff report from 6abc. Founders Herman Mihalich and John Cooper decided to start making rye whiskey twelve years ago. They use ingredients from a Bucks County…
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Bristol Township the Next Stop in Bucks County’s Warehouse Boom
The Bristol Township Planning Commission has given the green light for construction of a three-story storage facility in Levittown and of a pair of replacement warehouses on Wilson Avenue, writes Damon Williams for the Bucks County Courier Times. The storage facility will replace Keith’s Auto once it is demolished. In addition to addressing residents’ traffic…
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Bucks County’s River Road Bursts with History, Natural Landmarks Ideal for Road Trip
River Road, spanning from Bristol to Easton, might be best known as the way to New Hope, but it is also loaded with history and natural landmarks that make it ideal for a daily road trip, writes Sandy Smith for the Philadelphia Magazine. Start the trip by wandering Bristol’s cute downtown area. You will find…
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Two Bucks County Cafes Collaborate to Offer Their Food and Coffee at Both Locations
Two cafes in the Bucks County area are working together to help one another, and to offer amazing food and drink as at both locations. Calm Waters Coffee Roasters, which has locations in Newtown and Bristol, has teamed up with Meadowlark Bakery and Cafe, located in Warminster, in order for both businesses to benefit from…
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Bucks County Township Ok’d for New, 900-Unit Self-Storage Center Off of Route 13
A planning commission in Bucks County is moving forward with plans for a massive storage center off of a major road. Damon C. Williams wrote about the new storage center for the Bucks County Courier Times. At a recent meeting, official from Bristol Township confirmed plans to being a 900-unit storage center to the area.…
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Bracken Cavaliers of Bristol Set to March Again on Historic Bristol Day
The Bracken Cavaliers of Bristol were one of the best drum and bugle corps in Pennsylvania from 1924 to 1974, writes JD Mullane for Philly Burbs. They used to be a mainstay at public celebrations throughout Bucks County and won a slew of titles in the state and racked up local and regional wins. “When…
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Bristol Township School District Remembers Bus Driver for ‘Brightening Our Students’ Days’
A school district in Bucks County is mourning the loss of a beloved bus driver, who representatives said “brightened our students’ days”. Nicole DeVincent, a bus driver for the Bristol Township School District, recently passed away after beating esophageal cancer weeks prior. She is survived by her husband, her son and daughter, and her two…
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New Bookshop, Bindery in Bristol Is a Dream Come True for Its Owner
Mill Street in Bristol is a street of dreams for entrepreneurs, and the latest just opened its newest addition, Bristol Books & Bindery. JD Mullane wrote about the new shop for Philly Burbs. Elaine Powers is a rookie entrepreneur who knows she is facing a fragile and inflationary economy. “It’s a risk my family took,”…
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Popular Bucks County Coffee Company Unveils New Canned Cold Brew Drinks
A popular coffee shop in Bucks County has launched a new drink for those looking to cool down and perk up for the warm weather. Calm Waters Coffee Roasters, with locations in Bristol and Newtown, has released their “Bird Friendly Cold Brew” just in time for the warmer weather. They are currently being sold in…
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Bucks County Representatives Look to Investigate Chemical Spill in Bristol Township
After a major chemical spill in Bucks County left the area in panic, local representatives are looking for answers as to how it happened. Staff writers for the PA Senate wrote about the recent initiative. Senator Steve Santarsiero and Representative Tina Davis called on the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to investigate the cause…
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New Center for Advanced Technologies in Bucks County Prepares Students for Workforce
The new, state-of-the-art Center for Advanced Technologies in Bucks County helps prepare students for the workforce of today and tomorrow, writes Jeff Werner for the Newtown Patch. Last week, Bucks County Community College President Felicia Ganther used a hand grinder to cut through a half-inch thick metal rod to symbolically “ignite a spark” at the…
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Delaware Riverkeeper Looks for Answers After Major Chemical Spill in Bristol
An environmental official in Bucks County is working to find out how a large amount of chemicals made its way into the Delaware River. Ross DiMattei wrote about the spill for CBS Philadelphia. Maya Van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper, is looking for answers after 8,000 gallons of latex finishing solution spilled into Otter Creek, a…
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Bucks County School District Celebrates Teachers with New and Interactive Tradition
A school district in Bucks County is running an annual event that allows students to show their appreciation for their teachers. Bristol Township School District is hosting “Shirt Off My Back!”, an annual event that allows students to pick a teacher or staff member who has made a difference in their education and/or life in…
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New Bookstore, Bindery to Host Grand Opening in Historic Part of Bucks County
A new bookstore is set to open in a historic part of Bucks County, and book lovers from around the area are bound (no pun intended) to love it. The Bristol Bookstore & Bindery will be opening their new shop on the popular Mill Street in Bristol on April 1. Located at 129 Mill Street,…
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