• Levittown Resident Receives Refund After a Local Contractor Never Showed Up To Work on His Fence

    Levittown Resident Receives Refund After a Local Contractor Never Showed Up To Work on His Fence

    A Bucks County homeowner has been refunded the money he gave a contractor, whose shady business dealing landed him in hot water. Matt Petrillo reported on the returned deposit for CBS Philadelphia. Mark Zdanowicz, a resident of Levittown, reached out to John Wiley of Advanced Fence System to work on his fence months ago. When…

  • Falls Township Looking for Volunteer Painters to Complete Park Mural This Weekend

    Falls Township Looking for Volunteer Painters to Complete Park Mural This Weekend

    With an unfinished mural on display in the area, officials from Falls Township are looking for artists to complete the large art piece. Nicole Rosenthal wrote about the mural and its potential painters for the Levittown, PA Patch. The township’s “Love Is The Answer Movement” mural is set to undergo finishing touches on Saturday from…

  • Newtown Private School To Host a Fall Open House for Potential Students in Late October

    Newtown Private School To Host a Fall Open House for Potential Students in Late October

    A well-respected private school in Newtown is hosting an open house of student and parents in late October. The George School, a private, Quaker-oriented boarding school located at 1690 Langhorne Newtown Road, is hosting a Fall Open House event on Oct. 23. The event will be held from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM at the…

  • Newtown Resident, Pennsbury Alum To Helm Philadelphia Youth Symphonic Band as Conductor

    Newtown Resident, Pennsbury Alum To Helm Philadelphia Youth Symphonic Band as Conductor

    The Philadelphia Youth Symphonic Band will soon have a Bucks County native as its new conductor, just in time for upcoming auditions. Staff writers at the Lower Bucks Times wrote about the band’s updates. Patrick Bailey, a resident of Newtown and a graduate of Pennsbury High School, will act as the band’s conductor this fall.…

  • Food Truck Festival to Be Held In Falls Township. Read To Know When and Where

    Food Truck Festival to Be Held In Falls Township. Read To Know When and Where

    Looking to find a new favorite food spot? A food truck festival is set to be held in Falls Township this week, with tons of options for hungry locals. Staff writers for the Lower Bucks Times. The food truck festival is set to be held on Sept. 16 at Falls Township Community Park, located at…

  • Levittown Native, Known for Unicycling His Way Through Town, Brightens Locals’ Days With His Kindness

    Levittown Native, Known for Unicycling His Way Through Town, Brightens Locals’ Days With His Kindness

    A Bucks County man has become known for riding through Levittown on his unicycle, befriending countless residents on the way. Matteo Iadonisi wrote about the local man and his unique ride for 6ABC. Robert “Bob” Duffy, a lifelong Levittown resident, began riding a unicycle over four decades ago when he had a route as a…

  • The Ghosts of Bucks County: See Which Local Haunts You Can Visit This Halloween Season

    The Ghosts of Bucks County: See Which Local Haunts You Can Visit This Halloween Season

    Looking for a good scare this fall? Bucks County is home to a few haunted spots that people travel from all over the country to see. Brittany Brown wrote about the spook-tastic spots for Visit Bucks County. Known for its connection to several Presidents and the Revolutionary War, Bucks County’s old history also has a…

  • Pennsbury High School Junior Joins Debate on School Start Times, Advocates for Time Management Alternative

    Pennsbury High School Junior Joins Debate on School Start Times, Advocates for Time Management Alternative

    Samarth Mannikeri, a Pennsbury High School junior, has joined the debate on school start times while advocating for a time management alternative in an opinion piece for Bucks County Courier Times. Mannikeri wrote that wanting to sleep in on school days has nothing to do with laziness or lack of ambition. Pre-teens start to see…

  • Levittown Family Credits Newborn Genetic Testing For Helping to Mitigate Daughter’s Condition

    Levittown Family Credits Newborn Genetic Testing For Helping to Mitigate Daughter’s Condition

    A Bucks County family remains thankful for modern medical technology after it helped the quality of life for their young daughter. Stephanie Stahl reported in a video about the young girl for CBS Philadelphia. Millie Figaro and her parents are living happy and healthy lives in Levittown, even after the young girl was diagnosed with…

  • Falls Township Hires Consulting Firm to Determine if Earned Income Tax on Budget Will Have Financial Impact

    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…

  • Lower Makefield To See Road Paving In The Next Few Days. Read To Learn When and Where

    Lower Makefield To See Road Paving In The Next Few Days. Read To Learn When and Where

    Several roads in Lower Makefield are scheduled for road paving this week, with the majority of the work taking place on Thursday. Nicole Rosenthal wrote about the construction plans for the Yardley Patch. Road work will begin in the following neighborhoods on Aug. 25: Stoney Hill Homes  Big Oak Bend  Bexley Orchards  Oxford Glenn  Tanglewood …

  • Retiring Police Officer From Falls Township Honored With National Awards From VFW

    Retiring Police Officer From Falls Township Honored With National Awards From VFW

    A police officer from Falls Township and a firefighter from Levittown were honored by the VFW as they prepare to retire. Staff writers for the Lower Bucks Times wrote about the recent ceremony. The Levittown VFW Post 6495 nominated Falls Township police officer John Yeager and Levittown firefighter Brian Huber for the national award. Huber received…

  • Here’s What To Know About the Lower Makefield Township Community Day Returning This Weekend

    Here’s What To Know About the Lower Makefield Township Community Day Returning This Weekend

    The annual Community Day event will be returning to Lower Makefield Township this weekend, with lots of fun events planned for the day. The event will be held on Saturday at the Lower Makefield Township Community Park. The annual event is something that all local residents will be looking forward to as the week comes…

  • Neshaminy School District Plans To Build New School, Sports Complex for $51.8M, $13M

    Neshaminy School District Plans To Build New School, Sports Complex for $51.8M, $13M

    Neshaminy School District is moving forward with plans for a new middle school location and high school sports complex. Peg Quann wrote about the plans and their timelines for the Bucks County Courier Times. This winter, the school district will oversee the construction of a new elementary school building on Maple Point Middle School’s campus.…

  • 10 New Members to Be Inducted Into the Pennsbury Athletic Hall of Fame

    10 New Members to Be Inducted Into the Pennsbury Athletic Hall of Fame

    The Pennsbury School District’s Athletic Hall of Fame has announced that it will induct 10 new members to its roster. Drew Markol wrote about the new inductees for the Bucks County Courier Times. On Sept. 30, several former Falcons will be introduced following a football games between the Falcons and Central Bucks East. On Oct.…

  • Bucks County Lawmaker Announces Mental Health, Safety Funding for Local Schools

    Bucks County Lawmaker Announces Mental Health, Safety Funding for Local Schools

    A Bucks County lawmaker has announced thousands of dollars to go to Pennsylvania school districts towards mental health and safety procedures. Jeff Werner wrote about the new funding for the Newtown, PA Patch. State Sen. Steve Santarsiero joined members of the Bucks County government and Pennsbury School District on Thursday to announce details on the…

  • Late Pharmacist Called Levittown Her Home After Immigrating from South Korea

    Late Pharmacist Called Levittown Her Home After Immigrating from South Korea

    A widely-known and well-respected pharmacist, who passed away in July, is being remembered for calling Bucks County her home after immigrating from South Korea. Gary Miles wrote about Mina Wagman’s fascinating life in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Wagman moved to the United States from Seoul, South Korea when she was a teenager. Settling in the Philadelphia…

  • Levittown Ice Cream Shop One of Many Nearby Spots Creating Unique Soft Serve Flavors

    Levittown Ice Cream Shop One of Many Nearby Spots Creating Unique Soft Serve Flavors

    A Levittown ice cream shop has become known for offering several unique soft serve flavors for new and longtime clientele. Jenn Ladd got the scoop and wrote about the Bucks County ice cream spot for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Dairy Delite, with locations on Old Bristol Pike and Woodbourne Road in Levittown, was recently featured as…