Langhorne
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Falls Township Hires Consulting Firm to Determine if Earned Income Tax on Budget Will Have Financial Impact
The Fall Township Board of Supervisors recently contracted with a consoling firm to determine if an earned income tax will have a positive or negative affect on local residents. Staff writers at the Lower Bucks Times wrote about the recent deal. The board recently voted unanimously to hire ESI Consult Solutions, Inc. to undertake a…
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St. Mary Medical Center Brings In New President and Chief Medical Officer
St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne recently hired a new president and chief medical officer to their staff. Kelly Gooch wrote about the medical staff changes for Becker’s Hospital Review. As part of a change in senior staff at the Bucks County hospital, Michael Magro, DO, was recently named President of the long-standing medical center.…
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Doylestown Vintage T-Shirt Boutique Offers Mentorships for Local Residents With Special Needs
A Doylestown boutique specializing in t-shirts is using its space to mentor local residents who have special needs such as autism. Matteo Iadonisi wrote about the Bucks County clothes store for 6ABC Action News. The Monkey’s Uncle is a vintage t-shirt shop that his been in operation since 2010. The owners were inspired by their…
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Troublesome Intersections in Middletown To See $11.38 Million Project Fix Roads, Improve Local Traffic
Two traffic-prone intersections in Middletown have been approved for major reconstruction to make them more drivable. Peg Quann wrote about the upcoming road fixes for the Bucks County Courier Times, with the article also appearing in The Intelligencer. The busy intersections of Oxford Valley and Bristol-Oxford Valley, as well as Lincoln Highway and Oxford Valley,…
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Several Bucks County Companies Make the 2022 Inc. 5000 List for Fastest Growth
Ten Bucks County companies made the 2022 Inc. 5000 list. Ryan Mulligan wrote about the local companies that were featured in the list for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The list ranks the fastest-growing companies in the nation based on their revenue growth in the last three years. To be considered, the companies have to be…
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Langhorne Players Kicking Off the New School Year With Late Playwright’s Final Work
The Langhorne Players will be performing the final work of a Pulitzer Prize-winning author in late August and early September. The Bucks County group will be performing “Third” by Wendy Wasserstein at the Spring Garden Mill, located in the vicinity of Tyler State Park in Newtown. The play was Wasserstein’s final work before she passed…
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Poke Bros Opens Latest Hawaiian Cuisine Establishment in Langhorne
Poke Bros., a popular Hawaiian seafood chain, will be opening its latest location in Langhorne, allowing Bucks County residents to enjoy the tropical namesake dish. Jeff Werner wrote about the new eatery for the Newtown, PA Patch. The new seafood spot opened today at the Summit Square Shopping Center in Langhorne. An ever-expanding chain, this…
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Villanova Wildcat, Neshaminy High School Grad Represents US at International Tournament
A Langhorne native joined his fellow Villanova Wildcat players to represent the United States at the International Basketball Federation. Isabella DiAmore wrote about the Bucks County player for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Chris Arcidiacono, a Wildcats senior guard and Neshaminy High School graduate, recently played on the U.S. men’s 23-and-under 3×3 team. The competition took place in…
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Warminster Man Remembered for Almost Inventing the First Working Automobile
A Warminster man is being remembered for “just missing” his chance to be the inventor of the first working automobile. Carl LaVO wrote about the Bucks County inventor for the Bucks County Courier Times. John Fitch was a fieldworker-turned-silversmith from Connecticut. During the time of the Revolutionary War in 1776, circumstances brought him to live…
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Sesame Place Will Begin Training Employees on Diversity, Inclusion to Avoid Future Incidents
After their famous theme park made headlines following a recently recorded incident, Sesame Place said that they will begin training employees on diversity and inclusion. Staff writers at The Associated Press wrote about the training in Bloomberg. The recent controversy surrounding a the alleged ignoring of a child by a park employee, dressed as a…
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Bucks County Mother Organizes a Pop-Up Consignment Shop at Oxford Valley Mall
A Bucks County mother has organized a four-day pop-up consignment store at the former Sears location at the Oxford Valley Mall. Tom Kretschmer wrote about the pop-up for 6ABC Action News. Bucks County native Cassandra Bartle and her mother are organizing the pop-up with help from Just Between Friends Lower Bucks County. With donations from…
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Lower Makefield Girl Works with Local Nonprofit to Bring Technology to Bucks County Families in Need
An eight-year-old Lower Makefield girl is working to bring computers and other tech items to Bucks County families in need. Ella Castronuovo wrote about the young girl’s charitable efforts for the Bucks County Courier Times. Teddy Tendler, who is going into third grade at Quarry Hill Elementary School, was assigned to do a good deed,…
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Holy Ghost Prep Graduate Helps Bring Popular Netflix Show to Life
Rand Geiger, a Holy Ghost Preparatory School graduate, is helping bring Netflix’s megahit Stranger Things to life as one of the show’s producers. Elizabeth Wellington wrote about the Bucks County native in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Geiger, who grew up in Langhorne, also produces Netflix’s Shadow and Bone and previously worked on FX’s American Crime Story…
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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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Light the Fuse! Bucks County Prepares for a Somewhat-Back-to-Normal Ultra-Festive July 4
America’s 246th birthday party is shaping up to be a return to the old-style, hot-dogs-and-ice-cream, parade-down-main-street bashes of years past. Things are certainly looking up for July 4, 2022, and that’s not just a comment on the sight lines of firework-show viewers. The following event information, culled from various sources, is accurate as of the…
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Langhorne Citizen Joyously Turns 100, But Continues to Sift Long-Ago Military Memories
The Ukraine situation has seeped its way into the consciousness of Langhorne’s George Krikorian. On the cusp of his 100th birthday, he’s all smiles about his milestone. But a deeper melancholy, brought on by world news, also makes itself known, as reported in the Bucks County Courier Times. The centenarian was born in the Bronx,…
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Tossing the Calendar Aside in the Name of Fun, Mummers Meet Mardi Gras in Warrington
The fact that both New Year and Ash Wednesday 2022 were long in the rear-view mirror didn’t dim Neshaminy Manor’s Mardi Gras party with the Uptown String Band. All Around Bucks County covered the afternoon of strutting and music. The Langhorne mummers’ appearance — a surprise to residence’s seniors — came about from the Twilight…
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Langhorne Theater Group Continues to Produce ‘Plays That You Probably Won’t See Anywhere Else’
Langhorne Players’ latest production, A Kid Like Jake, closely aligns with the troupe’s desire to present compelling and relevant drama. The play’s themes — as covered by Stephi Wild of Broadway World — include modern-day parents facing their preschool son’s identity, a topic of much discussion locally and nationally. The plot explores Manhattan parents Alex…
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