Bucks County
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Bucks County Lawmakers Hope New Bill Will Help Prevent Suicides at Pennsylvania’s Parks
Two Bucks County lawmakers have cosponsored a bill they hope will help with the prevention of suicides in the state’s parks and forests, writes Cassie Miller for Lehigh Valley Live. State Representatives Kristin Marcell and Kathleen “KC” Tomlinson introduced legislation that requires suicide prevention information to be posted at state parks and forest facilities across…
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Several Attorneys at Bucks County Firm Listed on Pro Bono Honor Roll by Major Nonprofit
Several Bucks County attorneys have been listed on the Pro Bono Honor Roll issued by the Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania. Eastburn & Gray, located at 60 East Court Street in Doylestown, announced that seven of its attorneys have made the list. “Those included on this list provided pro bono representation to individuals in need…
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Bucks County GOP Hopes to Retake Commissioners’ Office with Two Strong Candidates
The Bucks County GOP has two strong candidates currently running for county commissioner in Incumbent Republican Commissioner Gene DiGirolamo and county Controller Pamela Van Blunk, writes Linda Stein for the Delaware Journal. The party is hoping that the duo will help it win the majority in the Nov. 7 election and defeat Democrats Bob Harvie…
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Bucks County History: The Anniversary of the End of the Infamous Doan Gang
A book that is close to a century old tells the story of how Bucks County’s most well-known crime families effectively came to an end. The book “Daily Stories of Pennsylvania” by Frederic A. Godcharles, published in 1924, is a collection of stories and newspaper articles written throughout the state that tell an interesting piece…
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Dance Company Near Bucks County Prepares for Event at New Jersey Winery
A dance company just outside of Bucks County is preparing to have some of its students perform in an upcoming show at a New Jersey winery. Dancers from the Roxey Ballet Company, headquartered in Frenchtown, will be performing in the “Dancing On The Green” at the Old York Cellars Winery in Ringoes, New Jersey on…
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St. Mary Medical Center First in Bucks County to Offer Innovative Implant to Treat ACL Tears
St. Mary Medical Center is now the first healthcare center in Bucks County to offer the BEAR Implant for treatment of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears. The BEAR Implant is the first medical advancement to enable the body to heal its own torn ACL. This new approach is a paradigm shift from the current standard…
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Bucks County District Attorney’s Office Welcomes Three New Detectives to the Area
The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office is welcoming three new detectives to its ranks after a recent swearing-in ceremony. Jason Callahan, William Mooney, and Jeff Jumper are collectively bringing decades of experience to the office. The three detectives took the oath of office from Common Pleas Judge Brian T. McGuffin. Callahan spent 28 years with…
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SCORE to Offer Three Free Biz Webinars in October
In a continued effort to keep the local business community informed, SCORE Bucks County will offer three free business webinars in October. On Oct. 3, SCORE will offer “Website Planning 101: Take Your First Step to Website Success.” Led by Jessica Baldwin, co-founder of website platform company Cardsetter, this session will provide insight into creating…
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Load Your Basket With Apples At These Gorgeous Bucks County Orchards
Apple picking is one of the most fun parts of fall, and you can enjoy it to the fullest at one of these gorgeous Bucks County orchards that are among the 16 best in the region, write Laura Brzyski and Bailey King for the Philadelphia Magazine. Shady Brook Farm in Yardley is a 100-plus-year-old farm…
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Bluegrass Music on Tap at Historic Theater in Bucks County This Month. Read to Learn More
The historic Newtown Theatre, located at 120 North State Street, will present “A Night of Bluegrass Music with Borderline” on Sept. 15 at 8 PM. Borderline is a Bucks County bluegrass trio that is known for its hard-driving instrumentals and tight, three-part harmonies. From driving tunes like Rosanne Cash’s “My Baby Thinks He’s a Train”…
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Battling Leukemia, a Boy from Bucks County is Treated to a Phillies-Themed Room Makeover
Rowan Linder, a five-year-old boy from Bucks County who was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia last year, was treated to a Phillies surprise makeover of his bedroom, writes Nina Baratti for KYW Newsradio. Rowan and his 9-year-old sister Aubrey were all smiles when they realized last week that there was a surprise waiting for them…
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Meet Emily Santiago, a Mom, Full-time Office Coordinator, and Peirce College Student
Peirce College Information Technology Student Emily Santiago knows how important a college with a flexible schedule is to working moms. She has two sons and a full-time job at a physician’s office, but the flexibility and support Peirce offers made it possible for her to pursue a career in IT. Santiago began her educational journey…
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Bucks County Remembers Residents Who Lost Their Lives on 9/11. Read to Learn Their Names
The Bucks County Government is honoring those local residents who lost their lives in the country’s worst tragedy. The names of the 18 Bucks County residents, who perished in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, were listed by the local government to honor and remember them. Lower Makefield Township held a ceremony on the…
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Fourth Edition of ‘Paddler’s Guide to the Delaware River’ is the Perfect Companion for Eager Explorers
Gary Letcher, who spent a career in environmental law, recently published the fourth edition of his popular book, “Paddlers’ Guide to the Delaware River”, writes Chris Mele for the Delaware Currents. Letcher published his early guides, “Canoeing the Delaware”, in 1985 and 1997. He had to rename the guide in 2012 to “A Paddler’s Guide…
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Home Sales in the Bucks County Area Fall, But Prices Continue to Rise
While the overall number of Bucks County home sales has fallen significantly this year, home prices have continued their upward trajectory, writes Todd Romero for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This is in line with the overall Philadelphia region, where home sales declined year over year for the 24th consecutive month in July, while the prices…
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Just Outside of Bucks County, These Destinations Have Been Listed as the Prettiest Towns in New Jersey
Several towns just outside of the Bucks County area have been listed as some of the prettiest towns in New Jersey. Staff writers at World Atlas wrote about the nearby towns. Just over the border from Uhlerstown, Frenchtown is widely regarded as a fun town with a plethora of fun shops and amazing dining establishments.…
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A New Luxury Pet Hotel is Coming to a Township Just Outside of Bucks County
K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel of Bethlehem, a new boarding and daycare center for dogs, is getting ready to open its doors in Bethlehem Township, writes Pamela Sroka-Holzmann for the Lehigh Valley Live. The luxury accommodation is set for a grand opening on Sept. 9. The day will include a tour of the facility, specials,…
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Here’s What to Know About Bucks County’s Search for a New Sheriff’s Deputy
As the election for the county board of commissioners gets closer in Bucks County, the dispute over the support for the creation of new job openings for sheriff’s deputies continues to linger, writes Todd Shepherd for the Broad and Liberty. A post on Twitter (now X) by the account representing the ticket for the two…
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