Northampton Township
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Hidden Trail Farm Featured as 2025 Bucks County Designer House and Gardens Now Open for Public Tours
Hidden Trail Farm in Northampton Township, this year’s Bucks County Designer House and Gardens, is open for public tours through May 25, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Proceeds will benefit the Doylestown Health Foundation along with the charitable missions of the Village Improvement Association. This beautiful property has a long and storied past with…
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Hidden Trail Farm in Heart of Northampton Township Named 2025 Bucks County Designer House
Hidden Trail Farm in the heart of Northampton Township, with a gorgeous 5,000-square-foot farmhouse, has been selected as the 2025 Bucks County Designer House, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The Village Improvement Association of Doylestown is preparing for its 49th Bucks County Designer House & Gardens, with the Preview Gala for the 2025 Designer…
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Northampton’s Abandoned Mill Race Inn to Transform into Luxury Condos, Retail Space
The Mill Race Inn, a historic site dating back to 1787, is set for a major transformation after years of abandonment, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. Costigan Builders of Lower Makefield plans to redevelop the property at 183 Buck Road into a commercial space surrounded by 33 upscale condos. The…
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From Bucks County to the Big Screen: A Mother’s Tribute to Her Blind Son’s Baseball Triumph
Northampton’s Michael Smedley has pleasant memories of playing for the little league Northampton Baseball team in Richboro as a youngster, and now his mother is making a movie about it, according to a report from NBC 10 Philadelphia. The team was rusty at first, according to Smedley, who said that they could not hit…
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Bucks County Authorities Investigating Mysterious Explosion in Northampton Township
Authorities in Bucks County are continuing to investigate an explosion that occurred in Northampton Township over the weekend. Dispatchers with the Bucks County 911 Center received at least 75 calls about the explosion around 10:30 PM on Saturday. A local drone team was sent out that night and Sunday morning. In collaboration with the Bucks…
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Perkasie Nonprofit to Discuss the Life and Work of Namesake Founder, Beloved Novelist
A nonprofit in Bucks County will be discussing the written works and philanthropic impact of its namesake founder next week. Pearl S. Buck International, located at 520 Dublin Road in Perkasie, will be hosting a discussion on the namesake author at the Northampton Township branch of the Bucks County Free Library on Aug. 14 from 6…
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Bucks County Fire Company Hires Full-Time Firefighters Due to Lack of Volunteers
A fire company in Bucks County has begun to hire more full-time employees as they are faced with a lack of volunteer firefighters. Alicia Roberts wrote about the volunteers for CBS Philadelphia. To help cover a gap in volunteers, Northampton Township’s Fire Company has hired full-time, paid firefighters. The lack of volunteers is a problem…
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This Bucks County Road is Scheduled to See All of Its Potholes Fixed This Week
Several major roads in Pennsylvania are set to have their potholes fixed in the near future, and one road in Bucks County is on the list. Dan Stamm and Hannah Gross wrote about the repairs for NBC Philadelphia. Holland Road, located in Northampton Township, is one of many roads across the state which PennDOT plans…
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These Richboro Inns Were Once Hot Spots for Locals and Visitors to the Area
Having been demolished and reconstructed decades ago, these two Bucks County inns were once the center of the community in a small town. The White Bear Hotel was once a very popular spot for visitors to Richboro, as well as for local residents. It sat in the middle of the town, where countless people came…
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Northampton Township Awards Contract Valued at $28M to Local Garbage Collection Service
A Bucks County township board recently partnered with a major garbage company to ensure residents can safely dispose of their trash. Staff writers at WasteDive wrote about the recent contract. The Northampton Township Board of Supervisors has voted unanimously to award the contract for its comprehensive trash, recycle, and yard waste collection valued at almost…
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These Bucks County Wawa Locations are Reducing Their Hours of Operation. Read to See When, Where, and Why
For a variety of reasons, multiple Wawa locations in the Bucks County area will be reducing their hours in the near future. Staff writers at Fox 29 wrote about the new measures. Due to a spike in crime at Wawa locations in both the Bucks and Philadelphia areas, several local spots will begin to either…
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See Which Three Bucks County School Districts Placed Among Top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2023
Bucks County is home to three of the top 50 school districts in Pennsylvania for 2023, according to a new ranking by Niche. To determine the 2023 Best School Districts in Pennsylvania, Niche performed an analysis of data provided by the U.S. Department of Education along with millions of reviews submitted by students and parents.…
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These Bucks County High Schools Are Competing For the Ranking of Best Marching Band
Several Bucks County high schools are neck and neck for the title of best marching band, and fans can vote for their favorites. Staff writers at 94.5 PST wrote about the local schools and their marching bands. Until Oct. 7, fans of several local high school can vote for their favorite marching bands on the…
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This Bucks County Park Just Re-Opened and Is Dedicated To All Children of All Abilities
The Miracle League of Northampton Township recently celebrated the reopening of the Miracle League Playground at the Northampton Township Municipal Park in Churchville, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The non-profit that supports more than 250 individuals with disabilities across Bucks County and neighboring communities through its high-quality facilities and sports programs noted that the…
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Northampton Township Celebrates 300 Years, A Unique Milestone for the Area
A large township in the Bucks County area is celebrating three centuries of history and community with a large party fitting for the area. Jenn Frederick attended the festivities for Fox 29 Philadelphia. The celebration will music, food, and family fun in the township. Musicians will entertain all who attend the fun event, while local…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Beautifully Renovated Farmhouse in Richboro
A unique and historic farmhouse in Richboro has gone up for sale, and it is a one-of-a-kind spot for homebuyers. . . Flaunting five bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, and two garages, this antique home has been updated for the modern homeowner. . . Located with the well-renounced Council Rock School District, this Richboro home is a…
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Here’s Where the Bucks County Department of Health Will Be Spraying for Mosquitos This Week
The Bucks County government has released information on spraying for mosquitos in several townships throughout the area. The Bucks County Department of Health will be spraying for mosquitos in the townships of Newtown, Northampton, and Warminster on Tuesday. An ultra-low volume (ULV) mosquito control operation will be implemented to reduce larger-than-normal numbers of mosquitos down…
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FBI Crime Stats Show Bucks County’s Safest Places to Live
Bucks County is home to nine of the 100 Safest Places to Live in Pennsylvania, according to a 2022 list from ElitePersonalFinance. To determine which places are safest, the website extracted the latest available data from FBI crime statistics. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents or those that did not report crimes to the FBI…
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