• Newtown Health Food Spot’s Parent Company Expanding in Philadelphia, Partnering with Former Eagles Player

    Newtown Health Food Spot’s Parent Company Expanding in Philadelphia, Partnering with Former Eagles Player

    A health food chain, with their latest location in Bucks County, will be expanding their operations in Philadelphia with a former big-time athlete. Emma Dooling wrote about the expansion in the Philadelphia Business Journal. Pure Green, a juice and smoothie shop that just opened a location in Newtown, has announced the tit will be expanding…

  • Bucks County Community College to Host Event on the History of the Lenni Lenape Native Americans

    Bucks County Community College to Host Event on the History of the Lenni Lenape Native Americans

    Bucks County Community College will be hosting an event that will teach and celebrate the history of the Native Americans that once lived in the area. To commemorate Native American Heritage Month, Bucks County Community College invites the public to “The History of the Lenni Lenape” at 12:30 PM on Nov. 3 at the Newtown…

  • Holy Family University To Host Inaugural Interfaith Symposium at Philadelphia Campus

    Holy Family University To Host Inaugural Interfaith Symposium at Philadelphia Campus

    Holy Family University will be hosting an event that will bring leaders and worshippers of all faiths together to find common ground. Holy Family University Interfaith will proudly present its Inaugural Interfaith Symposium, “Honoring our Neighbor’s Faith: How Interfaith Conversations Build Community,” on Nov. 17 at 5 PM at the University’s Northeast Philadelphia campus.  The event will present…

  • Two Financial Consultants Celebrate Their Grand Openings in Newtown, Will Work Next Door to Each Other

    Two Financial Consultants Celebrate Their Grand Openings in Newtown, Will Work Next Door to Each Other

    Two financial consultants just celebrated their new offices opening in Bucks County, and they will be working literally side-by-side. Diener Money Management and Oak & Stone Capital Advisors just celebrated their new locations opening to the public this past weekend. With several local companies attending the event to provide food and drinks, the two financial…

  • Newtown Retirement Home Opens New 21-Bed Facility, Celebrates with Residents and Employees

    Newtown Retirement Home Opens New 21-Bed Facility, Celebrates with Residents and Employees

    An assisted living facility in Bucks County recently celebrated the opening of a new addition at their well-respected retirement center. Pickering Manor, located at 226 North Lincoln Avenue in Newtown, recently opened a new Memory Care center for residents of their center who are dealing with issues with memory into their later years. The 21-bed…

  • Holy Family University to Co-Host Speaker Series on American Historian’s Latest Book

    Holy Family University to Co-Host Speaker Series on American Historian’s Latest Book

    Holy Family University will be hosting a speaking engagement with an author, whose book discusses the American Revolutionary War. The university, along with Glen Foerd on the Delaware, will co-host a Speaker Series event featuring historian Aaron Sullivan, author of The Disaffected: Britain’s Occupation of Philadelphia, published by University of Pennsylvania Press, which the American Revolution…

  • Local Historian’s Latest Book Discusses the Various Covered Bridges of Bucks County

    Local Historian’s Latest Book Discusses the Various Covered Bridges of Bucks County

    A historical and author in the Bucks County area has just released a book that discussed the covered bridges that the area is known for. R. Scott Bomboy, a Bucks County resident and editor-in-chief at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, recently published his latest book, “Wooden Treasures: The Story of Bucks County’s Covered Bridges”,…

  • Newtown Township Ambulance Squad Needs More Public Funding to Continue Answering Emergency Calls

    Newtown Township Ambulance Squad Needs More Public Funding to Continue Answering Emergency Calls

    The Newtown Township Ambulance Squad is financially strapped and desperately needs more public funding to continue answering life-saving emergency calls. Emily Rizzo wrote about the funding for WHYY. According to the leaders of the ambulance squad that serves Newtown Borough and Newtown Township, they are facing the same financial issues as other emergency medical services…

  • Newtown Wellness Restaurant Offers Smoothies, Juices, and Eats for Health-Conscious Customers

    Newtown Wellness Restaurant Offers Smoothies, Juices, and Eats for Health-Conscious Customers

    A new, health-conscious eatery will be opening in Bucks County soon, offering healthy smoothies and juices to locals and visitors. Pure Green, a whole-food wellness and health spot, recently opened their latest location in Newtown. To celebrate the opening, the eatery will offer BOGO smoothies from Oct. 28 – 30.  The 1,200-sq. ft. location features…

  • Come Enjoy Local Art at These Upper Bucks County Wineries this Fall Season

    Come Enjoy Local Art at These Upper Bucks County Wineries this Fall Season

    With a popular wine trail opening up in Bucks County, residents and visitors will also be treated to local art along the way. Dino Caliber wrote about the unique art for the New Hope-Lambertville Patch. The Bucks County Wine & Art Trail is happening now, and art from local artists will be on display at…

  • Experience American History Like Never Before at This Bucks County Park

    Experience American History Like Never Before at This Bucks County Park

    A historical significant park in the Bucks County area allows locals and visitors to experience their country’s history in a hands-on fashion. The Friends of Washington Crossing Park will be hosting their annual Autumn Encampment & Market at Washington Crossing Historic Park on Oct. 15 from 12-4 PM. The event will give visitors of all…

  • Respected Professor, Newtown Resident Remembered for his Contributions to the Field of Microeconomics

    Respected Professor, Newtown Resident Remembered for his Contributions to the Field of Microeconomics

    A well-respected economics professor, who called Bucks County his home, is being remembered for his work in his field of choice. Roy Radner recently passed away at the age of 95. A resident of Newtown, he was a well-known and widely respected teacher and researcher in the field of microeconomics, of which he was a…

  • Looking for a Fun Halloween Season this Year? Check Out this Bucks County Township’s Upcoming Activities

    Looking for a Fun Halloween Season this Year? Check Out this Bucks County Township’s Upcoming Activities

    One area in Bucks County is known for its Halloween festivities, and those will begin to take off as the holiday draws nearer. Jeff Werner wrote about the events for the Newtown Patch. Newtown Borough’s Halloween Parade is set for Oct. 29. This fun and festive event is always a draw for the Newtown area,…

  • Bucks County Community College To Host Local Artist’s Glasswork Pieces In Art Gallery This November

    Bucks County Community College To Host Local Artist’s Glasswork Pieces In Art Gallery This November

    A unique artist’s work will be on display at Bucks County Community College later this year, with all welcome to come and see the exhibit. “Karl Carter: A Retrospective”, the first major gallery survey of Mr. Carter’s work, will open at Hicks Art Center Gallery on Nov. 2 and will continue through Dec. 16. An accompanying exhibition of Karl’s renowned students’ works will be installed in the Atrium Gallery in…

  • Inaugural 5K Race To Be Held In Newtown Township, Celebrating The Life Of A Local Runner

    Inaugural 5K Race To Be Held In Newtown Township, Celebrating The Life Of A Local Runner

    A Bucks County race, honoring a local runner, will host its first event this weekend in an effort to raise awareness of sexual assault. The Christine Englehardt Memorial 5k to End Sexual Assault will be held in Newtown Township this Sunday. The run honors the legacy of its namesake, a graduate of Council Rock North…

  • Bucks County Community College Hosting Forum To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

    Bucks County Community College Hosting Forum To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

    Bucks County Community College is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by hosting a roundtable discussion of “The Puerto Rican Experience in Bucks County & Beyond.”  Five panelists will share perspectives on Puerto Rican life as it relates to business, politics, media, arts, and culture. They will also address disaster relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane…

  • These Bucks County Wineries Invite You To Make and Taste Wines Throughout the Area

    These Bucks County Wineries Invite You To Make and Taste Wines Throughout the Area

    Several local wineries are taking part in the Bucks County Wine Trail’s Harvest Celebration this weekend, a fun activity for everyone. Jeff Werner wrote about the wineries for the Doylestown Patch. Wineries around the county are taking part in the event, were locals and visitors can partake in wine making and the tasting of popular…

  • These Bucks County Corn Mazes Make For Great Fall Activities For Locals and Visitors

    These Bucks County Corn Mazes Make For Great Fall Activities For Locals and Visitors

    Known for its beautiful outdoor scenery, Bucks County is home to several corn mazes that will bring a lot of joy to your fall season. Staff writers at Visit Bucks County wrote about the local mazes. A perfect activity for cool fall afternoons, these local corn mazes are revered throughout the surrounding areas for their…