Langhorne
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Bucks County History: This Major Speedway in Langhorne Was Opened Nearly 100 Years Ago
A major speedway once stood in Bucks County, and it saw many famous (and infamous) moments in racing history. The Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation discussed the history of the Langhorne Speedway online. The speedway once stood in the namesake area of Bucks County and was opened in 1926. The one-mile track, designed as round as possible to…
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Nonprofit Organizes Planting of 145 Trees at Core Creek Park. Read to Learn Why
An environmental organization in Bucks County recently oversaw an important addition made to one of the area’s beloved outdoor areas. The Bucks County Conservation District recently has over 100 trees planted in a local park. The initiate came through a collaboration with Ten Million Trees for PA, an organization that works to ensure the tree…
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High School Jazz Musicians to Show Off Skills, Play Classic Tunes at Upcoming Concert
An upcoming outdoor concert in Bucks County will see local students perform jazz classics and new compositions for members of their community. Langhorne Heritage Farm, located at 222 North Green Street in Langhorne, will be hosting a “Jazz at the Farm” concert on May 6 from 4 – 6 PM. Student jazz bands from Neshaminy…
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Langhorne Resident Offers Insight Into How Younger Generations Eat Today
A resident of Bucks County has shared his opinions on current food trends and what he thinks the younger generations are craving. Alfred Lubrano wrote about the local resident for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Eating habits of young generations are changing compared to their parents and grandparents, and Jacob Noble, a 24-year-old guitar teacher from Langhorne…
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Family Service Association of Bucks County Finds Names New Chief Operating Officer
A nonprofit in Bucks County recently named a local professional to a high-up position within their upper management. Samantha Bambino wrote about the new officer for the Lower Bucks Times. Kristin DeForest is the new chief operating officer of Family Service Association of Bucks County, a nonprofit social service organization that helped close to 50,000…
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Its Official: The Sesame Place Water Tower, an Iconic Bucks County Site, is Coming Down
After waiting to see what would become of a Bucks County icon, residents and visitors are now seeing a local monument come down. The Sesame Street water tower, the largest advertisement for the popular Sesame Place theme park in Bucks County, is finally being demolished. As of April 11, only the top of the structure has…
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Rubber Duckie, I’m Awfully Fond of You: Sesame Place Fans Vote for Monument’s New Home
One of the most recognizable monuments in Bucks County has been moved from its longtime spot to make way for a new structure. The Rubber Duckie statue, which has stood atop the popular Sesame Place amusement park in Langhorne for decades, has been moved to another part of the park as the new “Bert & Ernie’s Splashy Shores” attraction. Fans of…
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Langhorne Man to Take Over Office Supply Store That Has Served Princeton Community for 50 Years
Langhorne resident Akshay Patel, who already owns a successful office store in Jenkintown, will take over Hinkson’s Office Supply Store in Princeton, N.J., writes Krystal Knapp for Planet Princeton. Hinkson’s has been serving the Princeton community for more than five decades. However, the current owners, cousins Andrew Mangone and John Roberto, decided it was time…
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Bucks County Elementary School Names Next Principal, Who Has a History in Local Education
An educator in the Bucks County area was recently named to a new position by one of the most well-known districts in the area. Joseph Ferderbar Elementary, located at 300 Heights Lane in Feasterville-Trevose, will soon have a new principal. Dr. Sinead Doherty, the current Assistant Principal at Butler Elementary School in the Central Bucks…
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Langhorne-Based Company Partners with Former Pro Lacrosse Player to Fight Turf Burn
NEXGEL, a Langhorne-based provider of hydrogel products for healthcare and consumer applications, has partnered with a former professional lacrosse player to provide athletes with a better treatment for turf burn. NEXGEL, which has been developing and manufacturing hydrogels for more than two decades, has teamed up with former Major League Lacrosse player Greg Gurenlian to…
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Dough-Vinci!: Langhorne Pretzel Shop Recreates Famous Painting as, Yes, a Pretzel
A pretzel shop in Bucks County recently raked in the dough after creating a one-of-a-kind item imitating a famous painting. One of the Philly Pretzel Factory’s Bucks County spots, located at 1506 East Lincoln Highway in Langhorne, recently caught the attention of locals residents and those outside the area with a unique twist on a…
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Bucks County Landscape Designer Brings Back Services, Offers Custom Designs in the Area
A landscaping company in Bucks County is revamping their services in the local area, offering custom designs for their clientele. Peaches Thorneberry, headquartered in Langhorne, is owned and operated by Lauren Shegda. The company offers custom landscape design services for those looking to spruce up their properties. “If you’re feeling stuck with what to do…
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Construction of Bucks County High School’s Baseball, Softball Fields Complete
A high school in Bucks County has announced the finishing of two of their sports areas, with two others on their way to being complete. Neshaminy High School, located at 2001 Old Lincoln Highway in Langhorne, recently had two sports areas complete after months of building and construction. The school’s baseball and softball teams will…
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Could You Turn That Down? Bucks County Residents Hope to Silence ‘Disruptive’ Fire Sirens
One town in Bucks County is beginning to rethink a very loud part of its infrastructure, but many acknowledge the good it is doing. Reporters at Fox 29 Philadelphia covered the loud sirens. The sirens located at the Langhorne-Middletown Fire Department have been both a source of safety and annoyance for Bucks County residents for…
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Popular Fast-Casual Chain to Open New Location in Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
A new food spot will be opening up in Bucks County, and their signature dishes are bound to stir up customers looking for something new. Staff writers at QSR Magazine wrote about the new spot. honeygrow, a Philadelphia-based fast-casual chain that specializes in stir-fries and salads, will be opening a new location in Langhorne in…
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Langhorne Nonprofit Receives $5,000 Grant from The Walmart Foundation
A nonprofit in Bucks County recently received a large grant from a major organization that works to help local groups helping others. The Family Service Association of Bucks County, located at 4 Cornerstone Drive in Langhorne, recently received a $5,000 from The Walmart Foundation. The Bucks County nonprofit works to help families and individuals dealing…
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Bucks County-Based Candle Shop Unveils Unique Scent, Just in Time for National Pi Day
A candle business in Bucks County has released their newest creation, and fans of their products are going to want a slice of the action. The Langhorne Candle Company, located at 211 East Maple Avenue in Langhorne, has just released their latest candle, “Brothers Pizza”, which smells like, yes, pizza. Just in time for National Pi…
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Rubber Duckie, You’re the One: Sesame Place Moves Iconic Duck as They Open New Attractions
One of the most recognizable monuments in Bucks County is being moved from its longtime spot to make way for a new structure. The Rubber Duckie statue, which has stood atop the popular Sesame Place amusement park in Langhorne for decades, is being moved to another part of the park as the new “Bert &…
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