Bucks County
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Former Army Under Secretary, Bristol Native Appointed to New Position by Governor-Elect Shapiro
A Bucks County native and former Under Secretary of the Army has been selected to a new position in the Pennsylvania government. Patrick J. Murphy, the former United States Under Secretary of the Army and a Bristol native, was recently named Chairman of Governor-Elect Josh Shapiro’s Law Enforcement, Emergency Preparedness, & Community Safety Policy team.…
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After Years of Rumors, Construction to Finally Begin on Oxford Valley Mall Apartments in Middletown
Construction is finally set to begin on a set of luxury apartments in the vicinity of the Oxford Valley Mall, a long-awaited project for many. Peg Quann wrote about the upcoming construction for the Bucks County Courier Times. About 600 apartments are set to be built at the former location of Boscov’s, which is connected…
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West Point Marathon Team To Run Ball Through Bucks County Before Army-Navy Game This Weekend
A major football game will commence this weekend, but not before the ball for the game is run through a major part of Bucks County. Jeff Werner wrote about the upcoming event for the New Hope-Lambertville Patch. The West Point Marathon Team will be running the football for their upcoming game through New Hope on…
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Tour the Wineries of Bucks County on a Festive Holiday Tour This Weekend
With a wide array of wineries to choose from, Bucks County is still hosting its annual wine trail throughout the area this weekend. Katalinas Communications wrote about the wine trail for North Penn Now. The Bucks County Wine Trail will be celebrating the annual Holiday Celebration on Dec. 10 and Dec. 11. This will proceed…
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Learn About Bucks County’s Quaker History on This Fun and Historic Tour
Once the main hub of Quaker beliefs and ethics, Bucks County visitors and residents can now relive this history in a fun driving tour. Louise Feder wrote about the historical tour for Visit Bucks County. Quaker Meetinghouse Driving Tour will take attendees on a historical trail of 12 Quaker meetinghouses in the Bucks County area.…
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This Bucks County Commissioner was Recently Honored with Spirit of Commonwealth Award
An important figure in Bucks County’s government was recently recognized for his work in helping residents throughout the area. Samantha Bambino wrote about the award for the Lower Bucks Times. The Drug and Alcohol Service Providers Organization of Pennsylvania was recently recognized Bucks County Commissioner Gene DiGirolamo with Spirit of the Commonwealth Award. The award…
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CEO of Bucks County Bank Named “Credit Union Executive of the Year” for Efforts in Aiding Ukrainians
The head of a bank with several locations in Bucks County was recently recognized for his contributions to those affected by war. Bruce K. Foulke, American Heritage Credit Union’s President and CEO, has been named “Credit Union Executive of the Year” by American Banker for both his leadership at American Heritage as well as his year-long efforts…
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This Bucks County Resident is in Search of a New Kidney. Read to Learn How You Can Help
A Bucks County resident is currently in search of a new kidney, and he is looking to his community to help him find an eligible donor. Don Brown, a resident of Bucks County for more than 21 years, suffers from stage 5 kidney disease and is in search of a living kidney donor. In January…
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Bucks County Ranked Among the Top Areas in the State With the Most Incoming Investments
Bucks County recently made a list of the top areas in the state for incoming investments, as well as other important financial transactions. Staff reporters at SmartAsset wrote about the listing and financial implications. The county made the website’s top 10 areas in the state of Pennsylvania in regards to several economic and financial aspects.…
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Despite Previous Rejections, Bucks County-Based Healthcare Firm Tries to Buy Local Hospitals
A Bucks County hospital turnaround firm is working to secure several healthcare locations in the area, even after previous attempts failed. John George wrote about the business plans in the Philadelphia Business Journal. Stonebridge Healthcare, a Bucks County-based firm, has reached out to representatives of Tower Health in an attempt to buy some of their…
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New Data Shows Which Alcoholic Beverages PA Residents Prefer. See How Bucks County Ranked on the List
A recent report from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board shows the preferences of alcohol among the state’s residents. Staff writers at the Pittsburgh-Post Gazette wrote about the report and its findings. The Board’s annual report used alcohol sales throughout the state to determine which drinks Pennsylvanians prefer. Purchases of regular spirits saw sales of $1.6…
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Hockey Player, Holy Ghost Prep Alum Shares His Story of Recovery After a Major Health Scare
A Bucks County hockey player has been sharing his story of his return to the ice following a harrowing health scare earlier this year. Staff writers at NBC 10 Philadelphia covered the young man’s journey. Jack Smiley, a native of Washington Crossing and an alum of Holy Ghost Prep in Bensalem, has been working through…
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Will Bucks County See a Tax Increase This Coming Year? Read to Learn More
With a changing economy and residents wondering what they will be paying this year, Bucks County has recently announced plans for local taxes. The Bucks County government recently released its preliminary 2023 operating budget of $457.5 million; this will be a 3.8 percent decrease from 2022. “Our administration is pleased to be able to present…
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Bucks County Sixers Fan Shares His Knowledge of Team as Writer, Podcast Producer
A Bucks County sports fan is taking this love of basketball to the podcasting realm to share his knowledge of one of Philly’s greatest teams. Dave Uram wrote about the local sports fan for KYW Newsradio. Bucks County’s Uriah Young fell in love with the 76ers in 1983, when the team became champions of the…
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Bucks County Man Transforms His Front Yard Into a Professionally-Made Model Rail Yard
A Bucks County man has turned his front yard into a full scaler model train rail yard. Video editor Lyndsey Teague documented the fun project for 6ABC Action News. From a creative hobby to a professional setup, Tony, of Upper Bucks County, got his first train set when he was 11. He said he was hooked…
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Bucks County Ranks Amongst the Healthiest Communities in the Entire Country
Bucks County was recently listed as one of the healthiest communities in the whole country, a major milestone in public health and wellness. Staff writers at U.S. News and World Report wrote about the rankings around the country. Out of 500 commutes around the country, bucks County listed as #205. There were ten factors that…
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Only Two Votes Separate These Bucks County Candidates in Recent Race
In a strange turn of events, there are only two votes between two Bucks County candidates, both of whom ran for local positions in government. Emily Rizzo wrote about the two politicians for WHYY. Democrat Mark Moffa and Republican Joe Hogan, both of whom are running for portions in the142nd state House district, are currently…
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These Bucks County High Schools Are Currently Looking for New Football Coaches
Two Bucks County high schools are currently searching for new coaches for their football teams, both known as top-tier players in the area. Tom Moore wrote about the teams in the Bucks County Courier Times. Both William Tennent High School and Harry S. Truman High School recently lost their football teams’ coaches for various reasons,…
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