Newtown
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New Owners Prepare to Open Revamped Newtown Restaurant as Wycombe Tavern and Grill
Therese and Gary Albertini, new owners of the former Wycombe House restaurant, will debut the renovated space as Wycombe Tavern and Grill with its grand reopening on Friday, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The couple acquired the property on May 2 for $1.5 million and undertook a full interior renovation of the…
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Amy’s Kisses Foundation Hosted 11th Annual Walk to Fund Domestic Violence Prevention Efforts
Amy’s Kisses Foundation is hosted its 11th annual Walk to Remember Sunday at Tyler State Park in Newtown to support its domestic violence prevention efforts, writes Emily Neil for WHYY. The walk honors Amy Perez and her two children, Molly and Gregory, whose lives were taken by Perez’s estranged husband fourteen years ago. Proceeds will…
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Fort Washington Developer Purchases 61-Acre Newtown Site to Build 45 Single-Family Homes
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers has paid $6.98 million for a 61-acre Newtown site where it plans to build 45 single-family homes, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The undeveloped site is located at 107 Twining Bridge Road, next to All Saints Cemetery. It was acquired from Philadelphia Catholic Cemeteries, part of the Archdiocese…
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Dance Ground Newtown Squad Performs on Broadway’s Biggest Dance Stage
More than 20 dancers from Dance Ground in Newtown took the stage at the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards on Monday, showing off their skills on Broadway’s biggest dance stage, reports Christie Ileto for 6abc. The awards are Broadway’s most prestigious celebration of dance and choreography. “And it’s actually been pretty amazing,” said Liz Jovovich, Managing…
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Newtown’s Nothing Bundt Cakes Owner Brings Flavor and Community Support
Roxanne Fitzgerald left a career in pharmaceutical sales to open Pennsylvania’s first Nothing Bundt Cakes franchise in Newtown, where she now employs over 20 people and remains deeply involved in day-to-day operations. Guided by a spirit of service, she actively gives back to the community through donations, partnerships with food pantries, and her work with…
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Newtown-Based Helius Medical Technologies Issues Reverse Stock Split
Newtown-based Helius Medical Technologies initiated a 1-for-15 reverse stock split to satisfy NASDAQ’s minimum $1 per share listing requirement, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The stock was trading at 27 cents per share early Thursday following the announcement, reflecting an increase of more than 13 percent. The company’s stockholders approved a proposal…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Timeless Newtown Home for Sale with Carriage House
A rare blend of historic charm and thoughtful upgrades awaits at 115 Washington Avenue, a five-bedroom, two-bath gem in the heart of Newtown. . . Listed at $2,500,000, this timeless residence offers nearly 4,000 square feet of living space, plus a fully equipped two-story carriage house perfect for guests, in-laws, or rental income. From the…
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BCCC’s Culinary & Hospitality Open House Gave Visitors Chance to Sample Career Opportunities
The Bucks County Community College in Newtown held a Culinary and Hospitality Open House on April 28 at Founders Hall, giving visitors the chance to explore career opportunities, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The free event featured tours of the school’s state-of-the-art culinary labs, demonstrations by chef instructors, and samples of dishes prepared by…
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Goodnoe’s Corner, Village Center Sold for Combined $29.18M
Goodnoe’s Corner in Newtown and Village Center in Bensalem have been sold to ShopOne Center’s REIT and joint venture partners – Pantheon investment firm and a global institutional investor – for a combined $29.18 million, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The seller was the Palladino Development Group, which also owns Newtown Shopping Center next…
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New Wawa In Newtown Continues to Take Shape
Construction of the new Wawa convenience store and gas station in Newtown is moving forward as planned, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The signature red and white sign is now up, alerting thousands of drivers on the busy Newtown Bypass to the upcoming arrival of the new store. The 5000-square-foot building is also taking…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Explore Upper Makefield’s Exclusive $3.4M Listing at Merrick Farm
A striking estate in Newtown is turning heads—and it’s easy to see why. Listed at $3,400,000, this elegant five-bedroom residence on 4 Merrick Drive offers 8,000 square feet of luxury nestled within the ultra-exclusive Merrick Farm enclave in Upper Makefield. . . Set on five manicured acres, the custom-built home blends sophistication with comfort. A…
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Legendary Waffle and Ice Cream Shop Nina’s Waffles Reopens for Season at Newtown Shopping Center
The legendary waffle and ice cream shop Nina’s Waffles has officially reopened its doors for the season at Village at Newtown Shopping Center, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Located in the historic Toll House, the local favorite is best known for its small-batch artisanal ice cream and authentic liege-style Belgian waffles, as well as…
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Bucks County Community College’s Career Services to Host Community Job Fair April 3
Bucks County Community College, which has been helping people find their passion for more than 60 years, invites the public to a free Community Job Fair on Thursday, April 3 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nearly three dozen employers ready to hire will be represented in the Linksz Pavilion on the Newtown Campus, located at 275 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA…
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See Which Four Private High Schools in Bucks County Ranked Among 50 Best in Pennsylvania
Bucks County is home to four of the 50 best private high schools in Pennsylvania for 2023, according to a new report published by Niche. To determine the 2023 Best Private High Schools in Pennsylvania, Niche analyzed key statistics along with reviews submitted by students and parents. The ranking factors included SAT/ACT scores, student-teacher ratio,…
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Bucks County Community College to Again Offer Civics Education: So, You Think You Know Your Government?
Bucks County Community College is excited to again offer the new noncredit program, “Civics Education: So, You Think You Know Your Government?”. This popular 8-week course offers participants a unique opportunity to learn about the U.S. Constitution, the court system, immigration, criminal and civil cases, and various other aspects of our government that every informed…
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Newtown Middle School Teacher Recognized with National Earth Science Teaching Award
Dave Curry, an Earth and space science teacher at Newtown Middle School in the Council Rock School District, has been recognized with the 2025 Edward C. Roy Jr. Award for Excellence in K-8 Earth Science Teaching from the American Geosciences Institute, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. “Dave Curry is the sort of passionate, engaging…
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Bucks County Community College’s 30th Annual High School Art Exhibition Opens March 19 at Hicks Art Gallery
The Hicks Art Center Gallery, which has showcased rising young artists for more than 60 years, invites the public to the 30th Annual High School Art Exhibition March 19 through April 12 at Bucks County Community College in Newtown. Art teachers from more than 20 high schools have selected works crafted by their students between May 2024…
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Newtown’s Alex Cooper of ‘Call Her Daddy’ Fame Signs Sponsorship Deal with Women’s Soccer League
Newtown native and podcaster Alex Cooper recently secured a sponsorship deal for her beverage brand, Unwell Hydration, with National Women’s Soccer League, writes Katie Deighton for The Wall Street Journal. As part of the deal, Cooper — whose podcast, Call Her Daddy, has made her a beloved media star among young women — will appear…
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