Ivyland
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Ivyland Borough to Celebrate 150 Years of Community Later This Month. Read to Learn More
A Bucks County borough will soon be celebrating a major milestone in their history, and local officials are gearing up for a fun celebration. The 150th Anniversary Celebration of Ivyland will be celebrated on June 24. A large section of the borough will be closed off to make room for the day’s activities. “Since last…
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Popular Ice Cream Stand in Ivyland to Start Serving Up Treats Once Again
A popular ice cream shop in Bucks County is reopening after a longtime pause in operations due to the recent pandemic. Chris Rollins wrote about the local ice cream spot for 94.5 PST. Tanner Bros. ice cream counter located at Tanner’s Dairy Farm at 1070 Hatboro Road in Ivyland, has been closed since August 2021…
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Bradford White Corp. Remains Fired Up in Its Advocacy of Skilled Trade Careers in HVAC and Plumbing
Bradford White Corp. — the manufacturer of water heaters and boilers — continues its ongoing initiative to promote the trades to the workforce of tomorrow. Under a charitable giving initiative titled Industry Forward, the Ambler-headquartered manufacturer promotes the wide variety of skilled labor opportunities available in the plumbing and HVAC industry that can lead to…
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With Its 150th Birthday Fast Approaching, Ivyland Is Remembered as an Important Town in American History
A Bucks County borough will soon be turning 150, so many are remembering the area’s connection to important moments in American history. The 150th Anniversary Celebration of Ivyland will be celebrated in June of next year. With a big birthday fast approaching, residents of the area are looking to teach people about how they borough…
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This Bucks County School District Has Saved Over $1 Million Through Virtual Learning
Through the use of an online learning program, a Bucks County school district has been able to save a ton of money on education costs. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the lucrative move for the Warminster Patch. The school districts’s Centennial Virtual Learning Academy currently has 46 students enrolled. So far, having just shy of 50…
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Three Bucks County Homes Among the Most Expensive Home Sales in Philadelphia Metro Area in 2022
While there has been a trend of falling home prices throughout the nation and in the region in the past few months, many houses in Bucks County and the rest of Philadelphia’s suburbs are still managing to reach record prices, partly due to the continued demand coupled with low inventory. This is evident in the…
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To Celebrate Ivyland’s 150th Birthday, Fire Department’s Assistant Chief Will Take the Stage and Rock Out
The Assistant Chief of the Ivyland Fire Department’s Station 62 will take the stage to rock out for the area’s 150th birthday. When he isn’t fighting fires, James Cantore can be found singing and playing guitar for Friday Night Phoenix, a tri-state area classic rock band. On Sept. 10, his group will take the stage for…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Beautifully Updated Colonial in Ivyland
A beautifully updated Colonial-style home in Ivyland has gone up for sale. This spacious home is situated on 1.51 acres of Act 319 Conserved Bucks County farmland. The natural landscape provides homeowners with a unique beauty that offers amazing privacy. . . A beautiful brick walkway leads homeowners to the front door, where they will…
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Pa. Dept. of Agriculture: WIC Funding Doesn’t Just Mean Bucks County’s Women, Infants, and Children
Bucks County’s summer crop abundance connects thousands of residents with vitamin-packed fruits and vegetables brimming with nutrition and flavor. For seniors, however, this bounty may be out of budget, especially as numerous influences have lifted grocery prices. In response, the state’s Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) ensures that residents who are 60+ eat well.…
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Local Orchestra Conductor, Far from His Beginnings as a Harmonica Player, Leads Concert in Ivyland
Joseph Lovecchio, Music Director/Conductor of Warminster Symphony Orchestra, remembers his first real exposure to an instrument. He was a boy. And it was a humble harmonica. But what he recalls isn’t that he played it like a typical kid, blowing and sucking air to make it wheeze shrilly. He actually played it. His upbringing in…
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Of Five Bucks County Communities Ranked for Fastest-Growing Home Prices, One Hit No. 1
Over the past several years, the pandemic has been the driving force behind the real estate boom that sent home prices soaring in the Phila. area, reports Stacker. Among 30 communities in the southeast corner of Pa. noted for fastest residential real estate price jumps, five are in Bucks County. New Hope ranked first, with…
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Sen. Robert ‘Tommy’ Tomlinson Foregoes Run for Seventh Term; Decides Instead to Retire
State Sen. Robert “Tommy” Tomlinson has announced his exit from Harrisburg. The Republican’s decision, posted on Facebook yesterday, caps nearly 30 years of service to Bucks County’s Sixth District, which covers Bensalem, Bristol, Hulmeville, Ivyland, Langhorne, Langhorne Manor, Lower Southampton, Middletown, Northampton, Penndel, Warwick, and Wrightstown. “When I look back to that first senate race…
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Only Two Bucks County School Districts Enrolled to Receive Pa.’s Free COVID-19 Tests
Despite low child vaccination rates and spikes in the number of coronavirus infections, schools around Pennsylvania have been slow to take advantage of the state’s free COVID-19 tests. Here in Bucks County, only two are participating, writes Jamie Martines for The Philadelphia Inquirer. As of Feb. 16, only 750 out of the more than 5,000…
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Johnsville Centrifuge & Science Museum: STEM Advocate Before STEM Even Stemmed
Warminster’s Johnsville Centrifuge and Science Museum — a large supporter of STEM curricula (science, technology, education, and math) — sits upon the site of the former Naval Air Development Center (NADC). The NADC, active 1940s–1990s, included both astronaut training and scientific research, a legacy worth preserving. A Times Publishing staff report described an upcoming opportunity…
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Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce Holds ‘State of the Nation’ Presentation with Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) will address members of the Bucks County Chamber of Commerce on Jan. 28; ticket prices for chamber participants are $40, whereas nonmember tickets are $50. The event starts with 8:30 a.m. networking and continues to the 9:00 a.m. breakfast and presentation. Its location is Spring Mill Country Club and Manor in…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: There’s Something Fishy About This Ivyland Mansion
1265 Grenoble Road, Ivyland, was wholly renovated in 2018 (to the tune of $5 million!), leading to its inclusion in numerous architectural and landscaping magazines. The main home is 11,000 square feet of space, containing six bedrooms, eight full baths, six fireplaces, an indoor saltwater pool, and an out-of-the-ordinary aquarium. From the moment guests step…
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Fluitron, Inc., Ivyland Industrial Gas Compression Equipment Manufacturer, Acquired by Houston Private Equity Firm
Fluitron, Inc, which has operated from its Ivyland headquarters since 1976, has been acquired. Its purchaser, Ara Partners of Houston, declined to release the terms of the transaction. Fluitron manufactures industrial gas compression and dispensing equipment, including diaphragm compressors, pressure vessels, and other specialized products. In addition to its domestic purchasers it serves a worldwide…
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Healing the Healers: Ivyland Psychotherapist Dr. Mona Masood Details a Help Line for Healthcare Workers
A mental health resource for embattled healthcare workers has been very active for the duration of the pandemic. Its champion, Dr. Mona Masood, an Ivyland psychotherapist, provided details to 6abc’s Matt O’Donnell for Inside Story. Dr. Masood’s phone resource, the Physician Support Line, is open to anyone in the healthcare field. It is a free,…
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