Bucks County
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On Rainy, Cold Days, Check Out These Museums Around Bucks County
When the weather is dreary and rainy, indoor activities are the perfect way to brighten a day. If you’re looking for a fun way to pass the time and learn something new, check out one of Bucks County’s many museums. Moravian Pottery & Tile Works – Doylestown Built by Henry Chapman Mercer between 1911 and 1912, this museum sits on the same property…
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Chase to Open 4 Branches in Bucks County as Part of Nationwide Expansion
As part of a nationwide expansion, Chase Bank will open 14 new branches in Greater Philadelphia this year, including four that are planned for Bucks County, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company will add a total of 160 locations in 30 states and renovate around 600 existing sites. According to parent…
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Amazon Launches Bucks County Community Fund for Local Projects
Amazon recently announced that applications are open for the Amazon Bucks County Community Fund, a community grant program supporting local initiatives. The company has committed $100,000 to the fund, and community groups, individuals, nonprofits, schools, and other organizations can apply. Individuals and community groups can apply for up to $5,000, while nonprofits can apply for grants up to $10,000. Themes for the…
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Bucks County Journalists Find Love and Marriage in Their Seventies
For journalists Gwen Shrift and Terry Nau, their careers were their passion, and an unexpected encounter late in their lives led them to love, writes Jo Ciavaglia for the Bucks County Courier Times. Following his college years, Nau became a reporter, working at the Bucks County Courier Times and then the Doylestown Intelligencer. A job with a Pawtucket, Rhode Island, newspaper eventually took him up north,…
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New FCP Chair Falesha Grasty Focuses on Strengthening Bucks County Nonprofits
As Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) begins a new chapter, its newly appointed chair is bringing both heart and hands-on experience to the role. Falesha Grasty, who also serves in leadership at Penn Community Bank, steps into the position with a deep understanding of the nonprofit landscape, having served on multiple boards herself. That dual perspective,…
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Looking for Fun Activities This Weekend? Check Out These Bucks County Events
For those looking to do something fun this holiday weekend, there are a variety of events and activities taking place around Bucks County to enjoy, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. Celebrate Valentine’s Day this Saturday at the Love is Brewing event in The Square at Dublin Town Center. Peruse the shopping center and enjoy tasty sips from Neshaminy Creek Brewing offered at each…
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Book Fireside Dining for a Romantic Escape at These Bucks County Restaurants
Winter is in full swing, and with these frigid temperatures, there’s no better place to be than somewhere warm. Cuddle up close by the fire for a romantic evening at these three Bucks County restaurants, writes Michele Haddon for Bucks County Courier Times. King George II Inn: Bristol’s King George II Inn, which is believed…
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November Data Shows Slight Cooling in Bucks County’s Red-Hot Housing Market
The red-hot housing market in Bucks County showed signs of cooling in November, as home prices slipped below the previous month’s median of $515,000, writes USA TODAY Network for the Bucks County Courier Times. Realtor.com’s latest data indicates that the median home price in November was $475,000, which was a 7.8 percent drop from October…
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Bucks County’s Five Most Expensive 2025 Home Sales All Clear $4M
Each of the five highest home sale prices in Bucks County in 2025 reached more than $4 million, led by a top transaction above $5 million, writes JD Mullane for theBucks County Courier Times. Although this reflects a cooldown from last year’s peak luxury market, when the highest sale reached $14.5 million, the properties remained…
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Take a Trip to These Bucks County Spots Along the Underground Railroad
Bucks County is home to several important stops along the Underground Railroad, many of which can be visited now, writes staff for Visit Bucks County. The 1870 Wedgwood Inn in New Hope served as a hideout for many during the Revolution. A hatch in the property’s gazebo leads to the underground tunnel system, which people used to reach the canal. Bensalem’s African Methodist Episcopal (AME)…
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Shop, Dine, and Support These Black-Owned Businesses in Bucks County
Whether you’re looking for a place to eat or a fun store to explore, visit and support these Black-owned businesses around Bucks County, writes staff for Visit Bucks County. Newtown’s Mamie Colette is an artisan bakery offering French viennoiserie. The menu features a range of delicious options, made with quality ingredients by a dedicated team. So Fresh So Green Cafe in…
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WSJ: Pet Insurance Costs in Pennsylvania, What Bucks County Dog and Cat Owners Should Know
Veterinary care costs keep rising across Bucks County and across the Delaware Valley. Emergency visits, surgeries, and long-term treatment plans add up fast. A recent Wall Street Journal analysis of pet insurance in Pennsylvania highlights how many owners use insurance to manage those costs before a crisis hits. For Bucks County families weighing options, the…
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Love is in the Air at These Valentine’s Day Events Around Bucks County
Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and for those hoping to celebrate with their loved ones, there are plenty of events happening around Bucks County to check out. Whether you’re looking for a romantic evening with your partner or a Galentine’s event to enjoy with friends, there’s a lot to do. Crossing Vineyards & Winery – Newtown Celebrate the holiday with dinner and drinks at the…
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Enjoy a Fun Day Out with These Events in Bucks County This Weekend
For those looking to enjoy some fun this weekend, there are plenty of events taking place around Bucks County that you won’t want to miss, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. Head to Rose Bank Winery in Newtown on Jan. 30 for some Sip & Sing Music Bingo. For $5, enjoy a night of mingling and great music starting at 5:30 PM. The…
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New Plan for Bucks County Parks and Recreation Gains Official Approval
The Bucks County Commissioners has approved a comprehensive recreation, parks, and open space plan during their regular Wednesday meeting, writes Melinda Rizzo for the Bucks County Beacon. Developed over six years after decades without an update, the plan aims to protect natural resources while strengthening community well-being and responding directly to resident needs, according to…
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Stay Warm with Hot Chocolate from One of These Bucks County Spots
Between the freezing temperatures and the snow coating the ground, it’s important to stay warm, and one of the best ways to do that is with a cozy drink. Luckily, there are plenty of spots around Bucks County serving up hot chocolate and other tasty goods to enjoy, writes Lexi Mundy for Visit Bucks County. Mama Hawk’s Kitchen & Coffee…









































