Bucks County
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2 Bucks County Eateries Rank in Top Ten Farm-to-Table Hotspots
Pennsylvania is home to many farm-to-table restaurants that combine the bounty of local farms with the creativity of passionate chefs, and two of the best are in Bucks County, writes Marlon Amorin for DDD Near Me. Nestled in New Hope, Sprig & Vine is guaranteed to impress both plant-based veterans and newcomers with its creative…
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Bucks County Community College Hires New Vice President for Advancement & Alumni Relations
Bucks County Community College (BCCC) officials have announced that Karen O’Donnell has joined the College as Vice President for Advancement & Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the BCCC Foundation. In this role, O’Donnell will be responsible for advancing the mission of Bucks County Community College through increasing philanthropic support from alumni, philanthropists, donors, foundations, workforce partners, and…
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Two Bucks County Routes Among 20+ Must-Try Scenic Bike Trails in Philadelphia Region
Two Bucks County routes are among the 20+ must-try bike trails in the Philadelphia region that are sure to satisfy all your biking needs, according to Philadelphia Magazine. For cyclists looking for a long ride with lots of changing scenery, the Delaware Canal Towpath is the route to take. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking, ever-changing…
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Federal Lawsuit Aims to Set New Delaware River Water Standards, With Hopes of Saving Atlantic Sturgeon
A federal lawsuit seeks to compel the Environmental Protection Agency to set new water quality standards for a 38-mile section of the Delaware River, aiming, among other benefits, to help save the Atlantic sturgeon from extinction, writes Patrick Long for Yahoo! News. For decades, wastewater treatment plants have been releasing ammonia into the river, causing…
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Bucks County Trout Stocking Schedule Released, New Fish Drop Site Added
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has released this year’s trout stocking schedule, adding several new fish drop sites, including one in Bucks County, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. The annual fish release begins next week, with 3.2 million trout being stocked into 691 streams and 130 lakes across the state.…
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Bucks County Dollhouse Flipper Wows TikTok with Stunning Renovations
Kylie White, a Bucks County resident, has been wowing TikTok with her stunning dollhouse renovations, transforming their mini interiors into gorgeous dream spaces, writes Jillian Pikora for the Daily Voice. White began flipping dollhouses three years ago as a creative outlet after losing her first home. Since then, her passion project has grown into a…
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Insufficient New Construction Driving Up Housing Prices in Bucks County
Bucks County – and Pennsylvania as a whole – is not building enough new housing, driving up prices for both homebuyers and renters, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A new report by the Pew Charitable Trusts found that the Keystone State was No. 44 for share of homes approved to be built from…
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Bucks County Couple Find Perfect Vacation Sanctuary for Entire Family in Ocean City Beach Home
Bucks County residents Chuck and Linda Ormsby found the perfect getaway place for their family of 17 in an oceanfront Ocean City house, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The couple bought the home in 2018 when their realtor insisted they see it before it was even listed. The Ormsbys already owned a smaller…
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Nockamixon State Park in Upper Bucks County Welcomes New Assistant Manager
The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has appointed Liam Goldbach as the new assistant manager at Nockamixon State Park in Upper Bucks County, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. “Liam is a great communicator and possesses the skills to excel in his new role,” said Secretary Cindy Dunn. “We are excited to learn…
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New Scholarship Established for Lower Bucks County Area High School Graduates
On Friday, March 14, 2025, philanthropists Gene and Marlene Epstein presented a $100,000 check to Bucks County Community College, reinforcing their commitment to expanding access to higher education for Lower Bucks County high school graduates. This generous donation from the Gene & Marlene Epstein Humanitarian Fund will provide 100 full-time, first-year students with need-based scholarships for education-related…
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Escalating Trade War with Canada Strains Commerce Between Pennsylvania and Its Largest Trading Partner
The escalating trade war with Canada is straining commerce between Pennsylvania and its largest trading partner, leaving many local products caught in the crossfire, write Andrew Seidman and Lizzie Mulvey for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Keystone State imports over $14.2 billion worth of Canadian goods annually, most of which were hit with President Donald Trump’s…
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Solutions Being Sought to Ease Traffic on Delaware River Turnpike Bridge
Pennsylvania and New Jersey turnpike authorities are considering potential solutions to ease traffic on the increasingly congested Delaware River Bridge, with discussions set for three public meetings in March, writes Michael Tanenbaum for the Philly Voice. One possibility is replacing the 1956 toll bridge that connects the turnpikes along Interstate 95. Another is to repair…
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New Report Reveals ‘Shockingly High’ Number of Bucks County Children, Families in Need of Assistance Programs
A new report from Children First PA has found that over 30 percent of Bucks County families struggle to make ends meet, leaving a “shockingly high” number of children on assistance programs, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County Courier Times. According to the report, to afford the basics — rent, food, transportation, health insurance,…
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Enjoy One of Bucks County’s Most Scenic Roadways With These Must-See Stops
River Road is one of Bucks County’s most scenic routes, with must-see spots offering a great view of the charming countryside, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. Historic Bristol is a great starting spot for your journey. You can visit the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Museum and Bristol Riverside Theatre and explore an eclectic…
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Scenic Beauty, Rich History Surround Bucks County’s Covered Bridges
Bucks County boasts a dozen covered bridges, each offering a glimpse into the area’s history while enhancing its natural beauty, writes Daniella Heminghaus for the Bucks County Courier Times. These charming structures, such as the Historic Van Sandt Covered Bridge in New Hope, the Historic Erwinna Covered Bridge in Tinicum Township, and the Historic Frankenfield…
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Democrat Joe Khan Launching Bid to Challenge Republican Jennifer Schorn for Bucks County District Attorney
Democrat Joe Khan, who previously ran for attorney general and Philadelphia district attorney, has launched a campaign bid for district attorney in Bucks County, write Katie Bernard and Vinny Vella for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Khan is hoping to unseat Republican incumbent, Jennifer Schorn, who was appointed in 2024 to finish the term won by Matt…
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Joann Closing Two Bucks County Locations, Leases Headed for Auction
Joann, the Ohio-based fabric and craft retailer, is closing all of its stores in the Philadelphia region, including two in Bucks County, writes Mary Vanac for the Philadelphia Business Journal. A New York real estate advisory firm will auction the company’s 790 retail stores and five distribution center leases for its new owners. At the…
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Three New Chase Bank Branches Coming to Bucks County
Chase Bank is planning to add 15 branches in the Philadelphia region before the end of the year, including three in Bucks County, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency recently granted regulatory approval to the bank for its future locations at Route 611 and Almshouse…
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