Newtown
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Newtown’s On Demand! Brings Musical and Educational Events to Bucks County
Newtown’s On Demand! Programs and Events has been bringing live performances, educational speaker events and more to the Bucks County area and beyond since 2009. Founded by Natalie Kaye, the company acts as a speakers bureau, talent agency and event planner, booking speakers and performers for a variety of venues. For over 30 years, Kaye served as an event coordinator for major…
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Newtown’s Steeple View Project Enters New Phase With Fresh Leadership
The Steeple View redevelopment in Newtown is entering a new phase with a new owner, fresh vision, and a new name: Liberty Centre, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Jim Worthington, a Newtown businessman, presented sketch plans with a team of professionals for a 125-unit residential development on eight acres in the center of the…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3.25M Stunning Southern-Style Colonial in Newtown
A Southern-style colonial home on 6.71 acres with six bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. This exquisite residence radiates classic Southern elegance with a rare combination of sophistication and comfort. Distinctive details include oak and Brazilian cherry floors, crown moldings and custom built-ins. . . Among the…
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Serving Those Who Served: Newtown Nonprofit Offers Resources for Veterans
When Armed Forces veteran Rodney Wyatt noticed a gap in the help given to his fellow service members in Bucks County, he resolved to make a change. After serving in the Marine Corps and the 103rd Engineer Battalion for the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, he returned to the United States and secured a position as…
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Newtown Girl Hosts Birthday Kickball Party to Benefit Pancreatic Cancer Research
Newtown’s Bridget Wittig is continuing her tradition of hosting a kickball party to benefit pancreatic cancer research as she enters her teenage years, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Kickin’ For A Cause will raise funds for A Love For Life, a nonprofit based in Newtown supporting Penn Medicine’s pancreatic cancer research. On Sunday, Bridget…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3.2M Breathtaking Colonial in Newtown
A colonial home on 4.94 acres with five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. This stunning residence offers a perfect blend of sophistication and comfort, designed to impress at every turn. . . Highlights include a private first-floor home office with serene views and a bright sunroom with…
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Bobby Chez Gourmet To Go in Newtown is Closing Its Doors For Good
Bobby Chez Gourmet To Go, a gourmet to-go seafood store at the Village at Newtown shopping center, is closing, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. “After serving our wonderful community for the past few years, we are very sad to announce that Bobby Chez Gourmet To Go will be closing its doors,” said the business.…
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Archaeologists Uncover Foundation of Building Linked to Infamous Doan Gang Robbery
Archaeologists have uncovered sections of the foundation of the original Bucks County Treasury, which was famously targeted in a robbery by the Doan Gang, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The Doan Gang was a group of Loyalists in Bucks County aligned with Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War. They targeted individuals and businesses…
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Newtown’s Exact Solar Celebrates 20 Years of Service Across the Mid-Atlantic
Newtown-based Exact Solar, founded by Mark and Dara Bortman, is celebrating twenty years of installing solar systems throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, writes Aaron Nichols for the Solar Power World. The company was founded after the couple, who had spent a year in Costa Rica gaining hands-on experience in solar energy projects, returned to Pennsylvania and…
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Newtown Rotary Club Hosts Food Drive for the Wrightstown Food Cupboard
The Newtown Rotary Club is holding a food drive at Newtown’s McCaffrey’s Market this Saturday, Oct. 25, from 9 AM to 3 PM, to support those who are financially challenged, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Rotarians will be collecting a range of non-perishable food items, such as canned fruits and vegetables, oatmeal, crackers, cereal, peanut butter, soup,…
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Get a Taste of Your Future at Culinary Arts Open House October 29
Bucks County Community College, which has been launching careers for more than 60 years, invites prospective students to a Culinary Arts Open House from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 29, in Founders Hall on the Newtown Campus. Attendees will learn about associate degrees and certificates in the Culinary Arts and Baking and Pastry Arts programs. Each program…
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Newtown Historic Association to Host Special Historical Exhibit Grand Opening
The Newtown Historic Association is launching a new exhibit detailing the history of Newtown on Saturday, Oct. 18 at the Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn), writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Curated in celebration of America’s 250th birthday, the display highlights 300 years of Newtown’s rich history. Visitors can explore the exhibit from 1 to 4…
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Robert Ridge Park in Newtown Gets New Pollinator Garden Thanks to Volunteers
Robert Ridge Park in Newtown is getting a new garden with the help of dozens of local volunteers, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Around 80 individuals gathered at the park to plant phase one of the new pollinator garden near Dolington Road. 1,200 native flowers were planted in hopes of attracting pollinators like moths,…
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Toll Brothers Temporarily Stops Sales at $2M Lyondale Meadows Homes in Newtown
Toll Brothers temporarily halted sales at its 45-home Lyondale Meadows community in Newtown, with prices starting at $1.6 million, after demand was overwhelming, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Fort Washington-based luxury homebuilder opened sales earlier this month, and in just one week received 21 deposits, with buyers choosing options that raised…
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Locals Decorate Downtown Newtown’s Storefronts with Halloween Window Art
In preparation for Newtown’s annual Halloween Parade, locals painted store windows in the business district for the Halloween Art Scene contest, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Families, groups and individuals gathered despite the rain to decorate storefronts with pumpkins, skeletons, witches and more. The Countryside Gallery was decorated by Maddie Adamusko with art inspired…
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Newtown Rotary Club to Host Bike Drive to Support International Communities
The Newtown Rotary Club is supporting the New Jersey-based nonprofit Pedals for Progress by hosting a used bicycle collection on Sunday, Oct. 18, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Pedals for Progress accepts old bicycles, repairs them and ships them to developing countries to help local economies. The club will be hosting the…
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Newtown’s Helius Medical Technologies Officially Rebrands to Solana Company
Newtown-based Helius Medical Technologies has officially rebranded to Solana Company after launching a $500 million Solana treasury in mid-September, writes Maxwell Mutuma for Coin Central. The company signed a non-binding agreement with the Solana Foundation and aims, through these initiatives, to improve its digital asset strategy and strengthen support for the Solana blockchain ecosystem. “The…
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Newtown’s Flourish Cafe to Host Monthly Cabaret-Style Events This Fall
Flourish Cafe in Newtown will be launching its new “Friday Nights Live” event this fall, with cabaret-style performances once a month, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. This event comes from a partnership between the cafe and On Demand! Programs and Events. While guests enjoy their meals, On Demand! performers will be providing…
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