Bucks County
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Gobble Up a Thanksgiving Meal at One of These Bucks County Restaurants
If you don’t feel like cooking this Thanksgiving, there are plenty of restaurants around Bucks County offering special meals to enjoy on Nov. 27, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. From noon to 6 PM, the Washington Crossing Inn will be offering its Thanksgiving Dinner buffet. The buffet features deep-fried turkey, a…
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Bucks County Housing Market Sees Soaring Values and Steady Demand
Bucks County housing market recorded an active year, with home values climbing steadily and demand staying strong throughout the season, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. In October, the median home sale price reached $510,000, an 8.5 percent year-over-year jump. Homes averaged 30 days on the market, a modest slowdown compared to…
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Bucks County Median Homebuyer Age Well Below National Average
According to a nationwide survey by the National Association of Realtors, the median homebuyer age in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metropolitan area, which includes Bucks County, is well below the national average, writes Jess Rohan for the Bucks County Courier Times. The survey found that the median homebuyer overall in the United States is 59 years old,…
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Three New Eateries and Restaurants Open Their Doors in Bucks County
Several new restaurants and eateries have opened in Bucks County over the past two months, offering delicious new options for locals, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Vanilla Café is a new European fusion restaurant based in Philadelphia, best known for its desserts. At the newly opened New Hope location, customers…
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When Do Stores and Malls Open in Bucks County on Black Friday?
For those hoping to spend their Black Friday shopping for deals in person, there are plenty of stores in Bucks County that will be open for the day, writes staff for the Bucks County Courier Times. While the Oxford Valley Mall in Middletown will be closed on Thanksgiving, it will be open from 6 AM to 9 PM…
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Get Festive at These Bucks County Tree Lightings and Holiday Parades
To celebrate the holidays, a variety of exciting parades and tree lighting events will be held around Bucks County throughout the next several weeks, writes Danielle Camilli for the Bucks County Courier Times. Bristol Township Holiday Parade is taking place on Saturday, Nov. 22 at noon, beginning at Brookwood School. The parade will feature students from Truman High…
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Here’s Where to Order a Delicious Thanksgiving Dinner in Bucks County
For those looking to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal without the hassle of cooking, there are plenty of restaurants, caterers and markets to check out, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Chalfont’s Embers Smokehouse and Tap is offering a full Thanksgiving feast until Nov. 23. Diners can enjoy turkey, mashed potatoes, garlic herb stuffing, cornbread, and citrus-tossed Brussels…
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Here’s Where to Get a Fresh Turkey in Bucks County This Thanksgiving
Looking for a place to get a fresh turkey for this Thanksgiving? There are plenty of great farms, butchers and markets to check out in the Philly region, including two in Bucks County, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Bolton’s Farm Market in Silverdale is the perfect spot to gather all your Thanksgiving food needs. Whether you’re looking for sides, pies or…
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Celebrate the Holidays Across Bucks County at These Festive Spots
With the holidays just around the corner, there are plenty of spots across Bucks County to visit to help you get into the Christmas spirit this year, writes Megan Connelly for Visit Bucks County. New Hope is a gorgeous spot to explore during the Christmas season, ranked as one of the best holiday spots in the country. Visitors can get their…
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Earlier Sunsets, Cooling Temperatures, Lengthening Shadows: It’s Time to Explore Haunted Bucks County
The Haunted Places website positions itself as a collection spot for creepy destinations across the nation. Given its history and storied background, it’s not surprising to find a few entries here in Bucks County. While most of these sites are commercial entities, one is a cemetery. So, a general reminder about respectful behavior — even…
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Nonprofit Supporting Musicians to Host Special Benefit Concert for Mental Health
A special all-ages (minors must come with a guardian) benefit concert organized by The Gavin Effect, a recently formed nonprofit, will be held at Crooked Eye Brewery just outside of Bucks County, in Hatboro at 13 East Montgomery Ave. The “Strums of Hope” concert, raising awareness about mental health and supporting the American Foundation for Suicide…
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Bucks County Food Pantries Get Support from Community Amid SNAP Pause
As the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) remains paused due to the federal government shutdown, community members have been doing what they can to assist Bucks County food banks, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. In Bucks County, SNAP provides around $8.6 million to over 47,000 individuals a month on average.…
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Penn Community Bank Launches ‘Operation Greater Good Food Drive’ to Help Combat Food Insecurity Across the Region
Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, is proud to launch the Operation Greater Good Food Drive, a community-wide effort running from Nov. 5 through Dec. 17 to address the growing issue of food insecurity across the region. Developed and mobilized quickly in response to an immediate and heightened community need, the…
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Central Bucks Elementary and Middle Schools Move Up in National Ranking
Most Central Bucks elementary and middle schools have ranked in or near the top third in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 national rankings, writes Ed Doyle for TAPinto Doylestown. The 2026 Best Elementary and Middle Schools rankings cover approximately 47,000 public elementary schools and more than 23,000 middle schools, using publicly available data…
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One of Bucks County’s Most Famous Historical Events Will Soon Jingle in Your Pocket
Starting April 5, the coins from buying your morning paper or breakfast sandwich may have imagery that resonates with Bucks County residents, according to a press release from the U.S. Mint. Unveiled late last year, the new Quarter Dollar commemorates the Christmas Eve crossing of Washington and his troops for a surprise attack on British and Hessian troops in Trenton. This pivotal maneuver…
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Toll Brothers Brings 275 New Luxury Homes to Bucks County
Fort Washington-based homebuilder Toll Brothers is working on several residential projects across Bucks County, bringing 275 new luxury homes to the region, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. Construction has begun on an age-restricted community along Second Street Pike in Upper Southampton Township, with 115 carriage homes and a 1,600-square-foot clubhouse. The…
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Blue Envelope Program to Expand to All Bucks County Police Departments
The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office is bringing the Blue Envelope Program to all 39 police departments in the county, writes Jim Melwert for KYW Newsradio. The initiative is designed to make traffic stops and other police encounters less stressful for people who have autism or communication difficulties. While several departments already use the program,…
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FCP Meets this Moment of Need by Increasing Grant Support
Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) recently awarded its fall Partnership in Youth Services (PYS) Grant to 16 non-profit organizations serving children, young adults, and families in Bucks County, Pa. Collectively, these organizations will help address the behavioral health and human service needs of 12,094 Bucks County residents. “To meet the increased need of our non-profit partners,…
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