Holland
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Store in Holland Brings Authentic New York Bagels to Bucks County
If you’re looking for an authentic New York bagel, Holland’s Liam’s Market and Bagels in the Pheasant Valley Center is the perfect place to check out, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Liam’s owner, Alex Trier, travels to Manhattan to get fresh dough once or twice a week. “You’re eating the same bagel that you…
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Madeline Marriott of Holland Named Bucks County Poet Laureate
Madeline Marriott, a freelance journalist and independent bookseller, has unique body art: the closing line from a meaningful poem inked on her arm. “I take my poetry very seriously,” the Holland resident said with a light laugh. “I’ve got it tattooed on me.” That devotion to the written word has led Marriott to being named…
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Beloved Mexican Restaurant in Holland Closing, Food Truck to Carry On
El Barrio Cantina & Tequila Bar at Village Shires Shopping Center in Holland will close its doors for good on Oct. 28, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The establishment’s owners announced the closing on their social media pages earlier this week. “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we have to make this…
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Longtime Bucks County DA and Senior Judge Alan M. Rubenstein Dies at 79
Alan M. Rubenstein, retired senior judge for the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas and the longest-serving district attorney in the county’s history, died on Aug. 22 aged 79, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Rubenstein, who lived in Holland, was also a Hall of Fame boxing judge, mentor and dedicated volunteer. He represented…
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These Bucks County High Schools Were Named Best in the Philadelphia Area
Several public high schools in the Bucks County area have been listed as the best in the Philadelphia region this year. Staff writers at Niche documented which local schools made the list. 274 schools in the region were listed based on the academic prowess, culture, and other factors unique to each school, with 124 of…
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Mill Race Inn Redevelopment Approved in Holland. Some Raise Objections
Long considered an eyesore by many, the Mill Race Inn in Holland is finally set for redevelopment, with plans centered on age-restricted housing, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. Northampton Township supervisors approved plans from developer Costigan Builders in April to build a 55-plus community with two four-story condominium buildings. These would…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: A $2.6M Holland Home with Basketball Court, Pool, and Chef’s Kitchen
Located in the heart of Holland, the house at 100 E Holland Road is a contemporary masterpiece offering over 8,000 square feet of luxury living on nearly five private acres. Listed at $2,600,000, this stunning home combines elegant interior design with a true resort-style outdoor experience. . . From the moment you enter through custom…
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This Bucks County High School Vocal Ensemble Just Won a Major Christmas Choir Competition
A Bucks County music group is celebrating their victory in one of there area’s most coveted and celebrated musical events of the holidays. Council Rock High School South’s Vocal Ensemble recently won the B101 Christmas Choir Competition, one of the most popular Christmas music events in the Philadelphia area. “Their piece, Mambo Santa Mambo will…
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Council Rock South’s TJ Farrell Battles Cancer While Coaching Baseball
TJ Farrell, the junior varsity baseball coach at Council Rock South, has faced extraordinary challenges throughout his life, marked by the profound impact of cancer, writes Tom Moore for the Bucks County Courier Times. Farrell lost his two brothers and mother to the disease at a young age and has battled cancer himself twice,…
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Bucks Beautiful to Hold 11th Annual Spring Fling Gala at Barley Sheaf Farm in April
Bucks Beautiful will hold its 11th Annual Spring Fling Gala at the historic Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm on April 19, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Bucks Beautiful is a nonprofit organization that beautifies Bucks County through gardening projects, reforestation efforts, and community educational programs. The gala will include a seated dinner, silent live…
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Council Rock North Basketball Star Champions Inclusivity Alongside Athletes with Disabilities
Frannie Boyle, a Council Rock North basketball player, is giving back to the community by volunteering at Athletes Helping Athletes, writes Melissa Hanejko for the Bucks County Courier Times. The nonprofit facilitates the connection between local athletes with disabilities and mainstream student-athletes. Boyle, whose brother Gavin was born with Down’s syndrome, started volunteering two years…
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Justin Pugh Went from Council Rock South Star to One of NFL’s Top Offensive Linemen
One of the top offensive linemen in the NFL, Justin Pugh, began his football career at Council Rock South in Holland, writes Greg Johnson for The Trentonian. Ten years ago, Pugh was selected by the Giants in the first round of the NFL Draft. Since then, Pugh has thrived on the big stage. Out of…
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‘Northampton Day Festival’ to be Held in Holland This Weekend. Read for All the Details
The Northampton Day Festival is set to be held this weekend, offering a wide variety of fun activities for community members. The festival will be held on Oct. 1 at 98 Upper Holland Road in Holland, rain or shine. Due to construction at Richboro Elementary School, attendees will be able to utilize a shuttle from…
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Holland Church Celebrates the Life and Work of a Renowned Catholic Saint
St. Bede the Venerable, a church in Holland, recently saw a major celebration that remembered the legacy of a famous saint. Last week, Archbishop Nelson Perez, the Archbishop of Philadelphia, visited the church to oversee the 8th Annual Padre Pio Festival. The festival saw members of the church’s congregation come together the remember the saint,…
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Inaugural Corpus Christi Procession Recently Held by Three Parishes in Bucks County
Three neighboring Bucks County parishes hosted an inaugural Corpus Christi procession on June 10, writes Catholic Philly in a photo feature. Around 500 people from St. Bede the Venerable in Holland, St. Vincent dePaul in Richboro, and Nativity of Our Lord in Warminster parishes watched the event that was held at Northampton Municipal Park. During…
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Couple Decorates Their Holland Home with Colorful Items Acquired During Their Many Trips
Jayme Trott and Bud Johnson enriched their Holland home during a recent renovation with colorful items they acquired during their many trips abroad, especially to Mexico, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “After 17 years, we wanted a more contemporary look,” said Trott. The community carriage two-story home has three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms.…
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Council Rock South High School Senior’s New Book Covers Life with Down Syndrome
Mackenzie Patterson, a Council Rock South High School senior, is now a published author, writes Siafa Lewis for CBS News Philadelphia. Patterson has published the book “A Girl With Down Syndrome”, where she shares her unique outlook on living life. “It’s for anyone who wants to read it,” said Patterson. “Any family members, any parents who…
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Holland Entrepreneur Funding, Organizing Large Pickleball Tournament in the Area
An entrepreneur from Bucks County is using his resources to bring the pleasures of pickleball to those inside and outside of the community. John George wrote about the local man for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Nicholas Puschak, an entrepreneur from Holland, is taking his love of pickleball to the next level. After a long career,…
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