Buckingham Township
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At Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Buckingham, One Artistic Work Funds Another
A painting of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church is up for raffle by its creator. The proceeds from that lottery will fund a separate piece of art for the Catholic parish. The Bucks County Herald drew the details together. Artist Denise Callanan-Kline is donating the proceeds earned from her rendering of the church to purchase…
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Bucks County Wineries’ Harvest Celebration, Which Starts Today, Is Sure to Give Attendees a Grape Time
Harvest Celebration 2021, running today and tomorrow, is one of the last opportunities to taste the fruits of the grape-growing season. The Reporter Online served up the information on this sweet opportunity. The event, coordinated by the Bucks County Wine Trail, offers the expected wine tastings. But it also enables visitors to try some of…
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The Reasons Retirees Navigate Their Golden Parachutes to Land in Bucks County Are Numerous
Bucks County is among the best counties in Pennsylvania where retirees can live out their retirements, according to a recently released ranking by Stacker. Stacker compiled the ranking using data from Niche. The analysis looked at factors such as the cost of living, healthcare, recreation, and even the weather. Bucks County came in at No.…
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Regional Comparison Finds Two Municipalities with a Concentration of Bucks County’s Most Valued Homes
Bucks County is home to two areas that are among the places with the most expensive homes in Philadelphia metro area, according to a new ranking by Stacker. To compile the list, Stacker used the data from Zillow. It ranked localities based on the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes as of June 2021.…
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After Nearly 45 Years, Bucks County DA’s Office Circles Back on a Treasured Piece of Evidence to Return It
A gold ring collected as evidence in a 1977 Buckingham Township murder is now back in the hands of the victim’s family. Bucks County District Attorney Matt Weintraub presented the ring to Grace Ritterson Gordon, sister of homicide victim Shaun Eileen Ritterson, after she called to ask about it. Brooks Holton covered the return for…
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Outdoorsy West Coast Horse Trainer Moved to Bucks County Because She ‘Especially Missed the Snow’
Patty Patterson describes herself as being “country.” She left urban Cleveland and has lived in California. But her wish to experience all four seasons — especially snow — led to a Bucks County move. Beth Buxbaum covered her cross-country relo for Bucks County Magazine. In addition to the local weather, Peterson favored vintage farmhouses. Her realtor showed her the 19-acre Spring Meadow Farm and Estate in Buckingham Township, which dated to 1790. For…
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Bucks County Community Locks up Number Three Spot on List of Safest U.S. Towns
Safewise, an analyzer of national crime and safety trends, has ranked the 100 safest towns in the U.S. Buckingham Township ranked third, behind two communities in Massachusetts. Data for the findings were culled from 2019 FBI crime report statistics, the most recent available. Analysts sifted only crime data, not other possible safety factors such as COVID-19 cases. The slice-and-dice of information centered on reported…
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Bucks County’s Traditional Crops of Produce and Vineyard Grapes Expand to Include Hemp
More than 20 Bucks County farms are now planting, growing and harvesting hemp. The key to succeeding with this multiuse crop is careful monitoring, reports Peg Quann for the Bucks County Courier Times. Fred Hagen grows hemp at his Sugar Bottom Farm in Buckingham Township. He believes it is a “miracle” plant with upsides that include pain relief, cancer treatment and even solving climate change. According to Hagen, the plant was grown 8,000 years ago…






























