• You Can Help Lower Bucks Families in Need by Donating to a Special Fund this Holiday Season

    You Can Help Lower Bucks Families in Need by Donating to a Special Fund this Holiday Season

    A Bucks County fund has been helping families in need celebrate Christmas for over six decades, a much-needed gift during the holiday season. Crissa Shoemaker DeBree wrote about the fund for the Bucks County Courier Times. For 65 years, the Bucks County Courier Times and Levittown-Bristol Kiwanis’ Give A Christmas fund has been helping Lower…

  • With Elections on the Horizon, Bucks County Will Play an Important Role in Pennsylvania

    With Elections on the Horizon, Bucks County Will Play an Important Role in Pennsylvania

    As with any important election in Pennsylvania, Bucks County is posed to play a large role in determining who makes it into office. Staff reporters covered the upcoming election for NBC Philadelphia. Bucks County has always been a swing county for Pennsylvania elections. This year, major candidates have been making sure that their voices are…

  • Vice President of Bucks County Car Dealership Chain Nominated For TIME Dealer Of The Year Award

    Vice President of Bucks County Car Dealership Chain Nominated For TIME Dealer Of The Year Award

    A Bucks County businesswoman is on her way to being named one of the top car dealers of the year by a major publication. Jeff Werner wrote about the local businesswoman for the Doylestown Patch. Beth Beans Gilbert, the president of Fred Beans Volkswagen of Devon and vice president of the Fred Beans Automotive Group…

  • Bucks County Foundation Ready to Help ‘Strike Out Hunger’ as Part of Fundraising Challenge

    Bucks County Foundation Ready to Help ‘Strike Out Hunger’ as Part of Fundraising Challenge

    A Bucks County philanthropic foundation recently partnered with a food bank to raise funds for local residents facing food insecurity. Jeff Werner wrote about for the Newtown, PA Patch. The Gene and Marlene Epstein Foundation in Bucks County is ready to help Strike Out Hunger as it joins a baseball-inspired fundraising challenge between Philabundance and…

  • 8,778 Pounds of Unused Meds Collected During National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day in Bucks County

    8,778 Pounds of Unused Meds Collected During National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day in Bucks County

    Several Bucks County police departments partook in a drug take back event this weekend, with thousands of pounds of prescriptions collected. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the take back event for the Levittown Patch. Participating police departments collected 8,778.78 pounds of unused, unneeded, or expired medications during National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday. Additionally, 339.47…

  • Bucks County Officially Has New Chief Deputy Coroner

    Bucks County Officially Has New Chief Deputy Coroner

    Bucks County just swore in their new Chief Deputy Coroner, who has a long history in the field and a track record of helping authorities. Staff writers for WFMZ 69 News wrote about the new appointee. Danakelly Hampton, the new Chief Deputy Coroner, was officially sworn in on Tuesday. Hampton previously served as a forensic…

  • This Photographer Snapped a Beautiful Picture of a Constellation in the Bucks County Night Sky

    This Photographer Snapped a Beautiful Picture of a Constellation in the Bucks County Night Sky

    A Bucks County photographer recently caught one of the most beautiful pictures one the local night sky with some high-tech equipment. Spilios Asimakopoulos, a Bucks County resident, runs a social media page called “Stars Over Bucks”, where he posts high-resolution photos of stars, constellations, and other outer space phenomenon that cannot be see by the…

  • A Decade After Hurricane Sandy, Bucks County Remembers Linemen Who Restored Power to the Area

    A Decade After Hurricane Sandy, Bucks County Remembers Linemen Who Restored Power to the Area

    Ten years after Hurricane Sandy left nearly a million people in the Philadelphia region powerless, Bucks County still remembers the linemen who brought the lights back on. Jeff Werner wrote about the linemen for the Doylestown Patch. Unlike New Jersey, the Philadelphia region had luckily not seen the devastating flooding that many were fearing was…

  • This Bucks County High School Football Team’s Success Story Mirrors that of a Big Philadelphia Sports Team

    This Bucks County High School Football Team’s Success Story Mirrors that of a Big Philadelphia Sports Team

    While they play different sports, the success story for a Bucks County football team reminds many of a major Philadelphia team’s journey. Staff writers at CBS News Philadelphia wrote about the similarities. The Pennsbury Falcons football team has been having a successful season, and many are comparing it to a recent line of victories for…

  • Bucks County Resident, Israeli Native Appointed Leader of Philadelphia-Israel Chamber of Commerce

    Bucks County Resident, Israeli Native Appointed Leader of Philadelphia-Israel Chamber of Commerce

    An Israeli native, who now calls Bucks County his home, was recently made the leader of a major organization in Philadelphia. Jarrad Saffron wrote about the new business leader in the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent. Ravid Butz was just named as the new executive director of the Philadelphia-Israel Chamber of Commerce, an organization that connects business…

  • Gwynedd Mercy University Ranked as National University for the First Time in Institution’s History

    Gwynedd Mercy University Ranked as National University for the First Time in Institution’s History

    For the first time in its history, Gwynedd Mercy University has been ranked as a national university on U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Colleges Rankings.  Previously listed on the publication’s “Best Regional Universities” list, GMercyU has now ranked among top national institutions reflecting its full range of bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs and…

  • Right Across the River From Bucks County, This New Jersey Town Has a Commitment to Preservation

    Right Across the River From Bucks County, This New Jersey Town Has a Commitment to Preservation

    Just a stone’s throw over the Delaware River from Bucks County, a part of New Jersey has become known for its lengths to preserve its history. Jill P. Capuzzo wrote about the area for The New York Times. Hunterton County, just over the bridge from New Hope, is known for its scenic roads, beautiful towns,…

  • In Addition to Their Popular Drinks, You Can Now Buy Burgers, Fries at this Bucks County Cafe

    In Addition to Their Popular Drinks, You Can Now Buy Burgers, Fries at this Bucks County Cafe

    A popular cafe in Bucks County just announced that they will be offering a variety of new food items to their faithful customers. Pretty Bird Coffee, located at 7 South Main Street in Yardley, has just announced a new joint food stop to be added to their cafe: Pretty Bird Smash Burgers. “[S]o here’s the…

  • This Bucks County School District was Recently Recognized as One of the Best in the Country

    This Bucks County School District was Recently Recognized as One of the Best in the Country

    A school district in the Bucks County area is being recognized as one of the best in the whole country, a huge achievement for local education. Centennial School District was recently recognized as a 2023 Best School District by Niche, who rank school districts around the country for their quality of education, as well as…

  • This New Hope Home, Connected to Nationally-Recognized Crime, Has Hit the Market

    This New Hope Home, Connected to Nationally-Recognized Crime, Has Hit the Market

    A Bucks County home, with a connection to one of the area’s worst crimes in decades, has recently gone up for sale. Mike D’Onofrio and Isaac Avilucea wrote about the famous home for Axios Philadelphia. The home, located at 2827 Aquetong Road in New Hope, was once owned by the parents of Cosmo DiNardo, a…

  • Bensalem to Become New Home of Longstanding Philadelphia Manufacturer

    Bensalem to Become New Home of Longstanding Philadelphia Manufacturer

    A major manufacturer from the Philadelphia area just announced that they will be moving their operations to the Bensalem area. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the major business news for the Roxborough-Manayunk Patch. Weber Display & Packaging, currently located at 3500 Richmond Street in Philadelphia, has announced that they will be moving their headquarters and main…

  • Southampton Company Working to Make Sure Residents Get the Proper Heating They Need for the Winter

    Southampton Company Working to Make Sure Residents Get the Proper Heating They Need for the Winter

    With the winter fast approaching, one Bucks County company is working to make sure everyone gets the heating they need. Reporters at NBC10 Philadelphia recently covered the heating that will be commonplace soon. Petro Home Services, located at 650 Knowles Avenue in Southampton, is one of many heating companies working to ensure that Bucks County…

  • Wawa Continues Attempts to Expand in Bucks County. Here is How Some Local Residents Feel About It

    Wawa Continues Attempts to Expand in Bucks County. Here is How Some Local Residents Feel About It

    While Wawa is a beloved stop for Bucks County residents, some are beginning to wonder when their expansion will start to end. Bob Fernandez wrote about the popular chain’s expansion for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In Northampton Township, several residents have been up in arms about another proposed Wawa location that has been talked about for…