Bucks County
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Several Public Companies in Bucks County Listed Among Largest in Philadelphia Region
Several businesses in Bucks County were recently listed among the top public companies in the local region. Todd Romero wrote about the companies for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 100 companies that were listed were ranked according to their performances in the fiscal year of 2022. Their individual net income and assets also played a…
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Another Black Bear Spotted in Suburban Bucks County, the Third One This Month
After several sightings of black bears in the Bucks County area this month, another one has been seen wandering local suburbs. A third black bear has been seen walking through Bucks County neighborhoods, this time in Doylestown. “On Thursday at 9:00 PM there has been a bear spotted by several residents in the area of…
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Bucks County Drivers Beware: Fourth of July Holiday Traffic Crackdown Begins on Saturday
The Pennsylvania State Police Troop M – Bethlehem – will start enforcing the Fourth of July holiday weekend crackdown on traffic on Saturday, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The Pennsylvania Aggressive Driving Enforcement Education Program will end on July 4 at 11:59 PM. This crackdown will target drivers who operate their vehicles in an…
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Folds of Honor Continues Mission of Supporting Families of Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
Since 2007, Folds of Honor has committed to its mission of aiding the families of injured and fallen soldiers around the country. Lt. Col. Dan Rooney takes this mission to heart. On a flight from Chicago to Michigan, Lt. Col. Rooney heard the pilot announce that the flight had “an American hero onboard”. He learned…
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Bucks County Treasurer’s Office Offering Hunting Licenses. Learn How to Get Yours Today
A government organization in Bucks County is offering hunters the chance to purchase the required license they need to engage in their sport. The Bucks County Treasurer’s Office, along with the Pennsylvania Game Commission, are offering Pennsylvania’s 2023-24 Hunting and Trapping licenses, which are now on sale. “We are open and issuing,” the organization said…
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Gourmet Cheese Shop Near Bucks County Closing Its Doors for Good Next Month
Gourmand Epicerie, a gourmet cheese shop in Frenchtown, is closing its doors for good next month after the business deal with a potential buyer fell through, writes Valerie Musson for the Daily Voice Warren Hunterdon. The shop, which is just over the river from Bucks County in New Jersey, made the announcement on social media on…
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SCORE to Offer Four Free Business Webinars in the Month of July. Read to Learn More
In a continued effort to keep the local business community informed, SCORE Bucks County will offer four free business webinars in July. On July 11, SCORE will offer “Make Your Business More Accessible.” Led by Felicia Shanken, CEO/founder of the Philadelphia Women’s Network Connection, LLC, the workshop will provide insight on building digital communications that…
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Tour Discussing Unique Structures on Delaware Canal Towpath Rescheduled to Later Date
A tour that was set to be held just outside of Bucks County has been rescheduled, but organizers still plan on showcasing the area’s unique bridges. The Friends of the Delaware Canal, a group that oversees events at and protects the eponymous trail, has rescheduled the Camelback Bridge Walk, which was originally set to be held…
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Amidst Recent ‘Bucks Bear Buzz’, Pennsylvania Game Commission Offers Safety Tips
Following several sightings of black bears in suburban Bucks County, authorities are sharing important information to help local residents. The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently shared a list of facts and information regarding the black bear, which is native to the area. The Bucks County Conservation District also shared the list. “Pennsylvania’s bear population has been…
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Learn About the History of the Delaware Canal Towpath’s Camelback Bridges This Weekend
One of Bucks County’s popular outdoor destinations features a series of unique structures, and a local organization wants to teach you about them. The Friends of the Delaware Canal, a group that oversees events at and projects the eponymous trail, will be hosting a Camelback Bridge Walk on June 24 from 10 AM – 12…
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It’s at the Heart of Who We Are’: Penn Community Bank Holds Annual Day of Service
Penn Community Bank, the largest mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, hosted its second-annual Day of Service on Wednesday, May 24. The organization-wide event partnered bank team members with 12 nonprofit organizations from Philadelphia to the Lehigh Valley to donate over 1,000 hours of volunteer service and $150,000 in charitable contributions. “As the region’s leading community…
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Bucks County Residents Should Not Worry About Impact of Tropical Storm Bret. Here’s Why
According to Michael Silva, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in New Jersey, residents of Bucks County should not worry about Tropical Storm Bret, writes Liam Price for the Philly Burbs. The storm is likely to bring heavy rainfall and intense winds and waves to the Caribbean before the end of the week. On…
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‘Music on the Street’ Returning to Bucks County Borough. Read to Learn When and Where
“Music on the Street” returns to Newtown Borough this summer with an eclectic series of eight free outdoor concerts. This year’s series of concerts will be held on Tuesday evenings from 6 – 7:30 PM on the short stretch of Greene Street between State Street and the creek next to the Newtown Bicycle Shop at…
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Map Shows Frightening Amount of Traffic Signals in Bucks County. Read to Learn the Number
Transportation officials from Bucks County have tallied up the area’s traffic signals, and the exact number might be disturbing for some. The Bucks County Planning Commission, headquartered at 1260 Almshouse Road in Doylestown, recently used data to show how many traffic lights are in use in Bucks County altogether. The total number of traffic lights…
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Several Bucks County Libraries Gear Up for Upcoming Summer Events. Read to Learn More
Each week of Summer Quest, the Bucks County Free Library’s various branches will introduce young readers to amazing performers and educators. Registration is not required for any of these programs. Space is limited and available first come, first served. Here are some of the events scheduled at each branch location: Magician Ran’D Shine The DaVinci…
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Bucks County Government Celebrates Pride Month with Local LGBTQ+ Nonprofit
As multiple organizations celebrate Pride Month in Bucks County, the local government is acknowledging the occasion in a special way. The Bucks County government recently presented a proclamation to New Hope Celebrates, a nonprofit that acknowledges individuals and organizations in the area affiliated with the LGBTQ+ community. At a recent meeting, Robert Szwaikos, a Newtown Borough…
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Following I-95 Collapse, Bucks County Commuters Use New Routes and Public Transportation
After a fire caused part of I-95 to collapse in Philadelphia, Bucks County commuters are now left finding new ways of getting to work. On Sunday, a truck caught fire underneath the highway between Exits 30 and 32 in Philadelphia. This caused a partial collapse of the northbound lane, as well as damage to the…
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Bucks County Theater Showing Several Children’s Movies for Free This Summer
A historic theater in Bucks County is offering family fun this summer, with a film series being offered for young children and their parents. The Newtown Theatre, located at 120 North State Street in Newtown, will screen its annual series of free kids’ movies this summer on Wednesday mornings at 10 AM. Each of this…








































