• Sesame Place Classic Returns, Bringing Warm-and-Fuzzy Family Friendliness with It

    Sesame Place Classic Returns, Bringing Warm-and-Fuzzy Family Friendliness with It

    Ask Count von Count how many years the Sesame Place Classic has been dormant because of the COVID-19 pandemic and he’ll quickly tally the cancellations: “Three. Three years! Ah-ah-ah!” And he’d be right, of course. After the pandemic hiatus, the 2022 edition is back on the theme park’s calendar, reports Flying Fish Hockey. The highly…

  • 500+ Jobs Available at March 29 Bucks County Spring Job Fair at Oxford Valley Mall

    500+ Jobs Available at March 29 Bucks County Spring Job Fair at Oxford Valley Mall

    Bucks County job seekers can get a jump-start on a new career at the Bucks County Spring Job Fair. The hiring event is March 29, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Oxford Valley Mall.  Hosted by RecruitmentQueen, a Bucks County-based digital job board, the career fair features more than 500 positions from 17 employers, a…

  • Langhorne WWII Veteran, 102, Passes Hours After Watching a Birthday Parade in His Honor

    Langhorne WWII Veteran, 102, Passes Hours After Watching a Birthday Parade in His Honor

    Eugene Edwards of Langhorne — a WWII veteran who spent the entirety of the conflict in North Africa and Europe — passed away at 102 at St. Mary Medical Center. Just hours before, he was watching a birthday parade out his window, a large-scale celebration of his 102nd year. Noah Zucker recorded the bittersweet day…

  • Mosquito Bug Bite Season Is Quietly Waiting in the Wings: Nexgel, Langhorne, Has a Fix Ready to Fly

    Mosquito Bug Bite Season Is Quietly Waiting in the Wings: Nexgel, Langhorne, Has a Fix Ready to Fly

    Although spring-summer bugs are still dormant (male mosquitos died off last fall; female mosquitos are hibernating), Nexgel, Inc., is preparing for their emergence and the bug bite discomfort that will follow. The Langhorne hydrogel product manufacturer has announced its Medagel Bug Bite Relief Patch. The cooling patches provide instant relief to irritated skin caused by…

  • Coyote Sightings in Langhorne Have Residents Understandably Unsettled and Watchful

    Coyote Sightings in Langhorne Have Residents Understandably Unsettled and Watchful

    Coyote sightings in Langhorne are making residents edgy, especially considering evidence that a family pet may have been fatally victimized by one. Walter Perez, 6abc, provides details that can keep locals and their animals safe. Several weeks ago, resident Sydney Lewis looked through a back window of her home to check on her 18-month old…

  • Novaya Foxfield, Boston CRE Firm, Buys Plot in Langhorne, Sells Warehouse in Upper Merion

    Novaya Foxfield, Boston CRE Firm, Buys Plot in Langhorne, Sells Warehouse in Upper Merion

    The area’s commercial real estate status shifted twice recently, as Boston’s Novaya Foxfield bought a plot in Langhorne and sold a warehouse in Upper Merion. Natalie Kostelni mapped the activity for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Langhorne transaction was a $50 million outlay for “underutilized” land from Reedman Toll Auto World. A pair of transactions…

  • Bucks County Representatives Aid Motorists Penalized by Bogus Speeding Tickets

    Bucks County Representatives Aid Motorists Penalized by Bogus Speeding Tickets

    Two Bucks County Representatives have gained the appreciation of a legion of Lower Bucks County commuters. Penn Live Patriot News covered the politicians’ work to correct a PennDOT glitch that issued numerous invalid speeding tickets. State Reps. Frank Farry (Langhorne) and KC Tomlinson (Bensalem) were on the receiving end of a considerable number of constituent…

  • Nicholas Montero, Neshaminy High School Junior, Surreptitiously Gets COVID-19 Vaccine in Phila.

    Nicholas Montero, Neshaminy High School Junior, Surreptitiously Gets COVID-19 Vaccine in Phila.

    Teenagers have been sneaking out of their parents’ home to embark on unauthorized adventures forever. But for Nicholas Montero of Langhorne, an under-cover trip to Philadelphia had a compelling reason. Nina Feldman reported his covert action for WHYY. Montero’s clandestine adventure was, in his estimation, a matter of taking control of his own health. He…

  • Langhorne Plaza Sells for $23.45 Million

    Langhorne Plaza Sells for $23.45 Million

    Langhorne Plaza — a 107,693 sq. ft. retail center on E. Lincoln Highway — has been sold by its Needham, Mass. owner, Waterstone Properties. Natalie Kostelni rang up the particulars for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The purchase price for the commercial real estate transaction, overseen by Forged Real Estate, was $23.45 million. The center is…

  • Nexgel, Langhorne Hydrogel Product Provider, Steps Out with Blister Relief Patch

    Nexgel, Langhorne Hydrogel Product Provider, Steps Out with Blister Relief Patch

    Nexgel, Inc., the Langhorne provider of ultra-gentle, high-water-content hydrogel products for healthcare and consumer applications, is dipping its corporate toe into a new product. The company’s ClearComfort Hydrogel Patch prevents and treats foot blisters by insulating the skin against further rubbing and chafing from shoes. The patches come in a variety of shapes, including a…

  • In the Pandemic New-Normal of Online Life, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions Keeps Devices Humming

    In the Pandemic New-Normal of Online Life, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions Keeps Devices Humming

    Although it’s true our lives were digitally focused before the pandemic, now, with work-at-home provisions becoming even more entrenched, tech reliability is a major priority. Professionally and socially, users simply cannot afford to have the devices they rely on fail. The effort to keep them clean and healthy, however, is now more convenient in Bucks…

  • Via Transformative Journey, Tyler Murphy, Langhorne, Lost Weight But Not Sense of Humor

    Via Transformative Journey, Tyler Murphy, Langhorne, Lost Weight But Not Sense of Humor

    Langhorne resident Tyler Murphy was an emotional eater as a child. His mother routinely “cured” skinned knees with a serving of pudding. In 2016, however, he caught the running bug, a pastime that transformed him from severely overweight to downright svelte. Wayne Fish laced up the loose ends of Murphy’s tale for Flying Fish Hockey.…

  • Great Skates: Bucks County Is Graced with Numerous Sites for Traditional Pond Ice Skating

    Great Skates: Bucks County Is Graced with Numerous Sites for Traditional Pond Ice Skating

    The blustery January weather has gotten Bucks County off to a full-bore parka, mittens, scarf, double-socks, chapped skin winter. But there’s something bracing in facing the cold outside, on its own terms, and finding enjoyable things to do. Like good, old-fashioned ice skating — traditional, outdoor-style. Visit Bucks County has a list of fresh-air sites…

  • Floridian Chef Susan Cohen Takes Reverse-Snowbird Migration Route to Start Anew in Langhorne

    Floridian Chef Susan Cohen Takes Reverse-Snowbird Migration Route to Start Anew in Langhorne

    Floridian Susan Cohen’s multifaceted career included work as a natural foods chef, a cooking instructor, a yoga teacher, a foot reflexologist, and a massage therapist. In 2019, when she decided to pack up in a reverse snowbird move and leave the Sunshine State for Langhorne, it was a career reset for her. She arrived with…

  • Rash of Resignations Puts Women’s Health Associates of Bucks County Out of the Baby Business

    Rash of Resignations Puts Women’s Health Associates of Bucks County Out of the Baby Business

    The resignation of five physicians at Women’s Health Associates, Langhorne, is compelling the need for alternate delivery arrangements for its maternal patients. Peg Quann reported the development for the Bucks County Courier Times. Labor-and-delivery services at the healthcare center are scheduled to end March 26, 2022. The reason for the numerous resignations was not made…

  • Gridiron Graciousness: 2022 Outback Bowl Saw One Local Coach Connect Amiably with Rival

    Gridiron Graciousness: 2022 Outback Bowl Saw One Local Coach Connect Amiably with Rival

    James Franklin’s Nittany Lions may have fallen to the University of Arkansas Razorbacks in the 2022 Outback Bowl, but the rivalry is unlikely to dim the admiration the Langhorne-bred coach has for his rival, Sam Pittman. Their mutual civility in the run-up to the game was covered by Tom Murphy for Whole Hog Sports. Pregame…

  • In Post-Holiday January, Here’s How to Silence Those Kid Choruses of ‘I’m Booored!’

    In Post-Holiday January, Here’s How to Silence Those Kid Choruses of ‘I’m Booored!’

    There’s a reason parents tend to think of January as the only month of the year with 83 days in it. If the cold, bleak weather is giving your kids the blahs (or you, for that matter), Visit Bucks County has some worthwhile suggestions for injecting a little fun back in your days. Be flexible…

  • Mission BBQ to Deploy Second Bucks County Location in Falls Township

    Mission BBQ to Deploy Second Bucks County Location in Falls Township

    Mission BBQ, the quick-service chain known for both its savory meats and its business model of veteran support, is planning a second Bucks County location. The Bucks County Courier Times served up the details. Township supervisors recently okayed the chain’s intent to convert part a former clothing retail store to its new food-service site. The…