• Meridian Bank House of the Week: $2.6M Magical Farmhouse in Ottsville

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: $2.6M Magical Farmhouse in Ottsville

    A restored 18th-century stone farmhouse on 13.56 acres with five full and four half bathrooms is available for sale in Ottsville.  At the heart of the estate is a circa-1790 stone farmhouse, where original architectural details, such as exposed stone walls, deep-set windows, and multiple fireplaces, have been thoughtfully preserved.   Among the first-floor features are a den and a living…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3M Mid-Century Modern in Ottsville

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3M Mid-Century Modern in Ottsville

    A mid-century modern home on 13.23 acres with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Ottsville. This majestic residence radiates contemporary sophistication while embracing serene natural surroundings. . . Architectural details include vaulted ceilings, expansive glass walls, concrete and stone elements, natural wood accents, and custom features harmonizing…

  • Ottsville Family Turns 12-Acre Property Into Animal Sanctuary

    Ottsville Family Turns 12-Acre Property Into Animal Sanctuary

    After moving into their new home in Ottsville early last year, John and Jennifer Cecilian transformed the 12-acre property into an animal sanctuary, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. These days, Three Pigs Farm is home to 27 animals, including pigs, donkeys, steers, heifers, and sheep. Most of them live in a barn, three…

  • Designer Couple Transforms ‘90s Ottsville House Into Their Dream Home

    Designer Couple Transforms ‘90s Ottsville House Into Their Dream Home

    The designer couple Aleksandra Jakubowski and Tomasz Kiosewski have transformed an early 1990s Ottsville house into their dream home, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The couple fell in love with the two-story home as soon as they saw it, but they knew it would need updating – and that was exactly what they…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: Picturesque Farmhouse on Stunning 43 Acres in Ottsville

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: Picturesque Farmhouse on Stunning 43 Acres in Ottsville

    A picturesque farmhouse on a stunning 43.03 acres with three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale at 3648 Fretz Valley Road in Ottsville. Serenity Farm can serve as a full-time home or the ultimate weekend retreat. ….. … The restored 19th-century home overlooks two repurposed barns, an orchard, and a…

  • Bucks County Ice Cream Makers to Release New Phillies-Inspired Flavor

    Bucks County Ice Cream Makers to Release New Phillies-Inspired Flavor

    A popular ice cream chain in Bucks County had announced that its latest flavor will be made in honor of the Philadelphia Phillies. Owowcow Creamery has created a limited-batch Phillies-inspired ice cream flavor called “Red October”. The Tastykake-inspired butterscotch ice cream is filled with chunks of vanilla sponge cake, dark chocolate-covered pretzel clusters, and is…

  • Ottsville Farm Unveils Restocked Goat Milk Soap Scents, Other Natural Products

    Ottsville Farm Unveils Restocked Goat Milk Soap Scents, Other Natural Products

    A farm in Ottsville is creating a wide array of natural products using a highly popular ingredient they collect on a regular basis. Frogtown Cedars Farm is creating soap bars and lotions using milk from the goats that they raise on the property. With scents like Minty Coffee Scrub, Coconut Lime, Lavender Honey Oat, and…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: 173-Year-Old Farmhouse in Ottsville

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: 173-Year-Old Farmhouse in Ottsville

    A historic farm estate in Bucks County has gone up for sale, offering a serene landscape in a unique home property. . . This expansive property boasts a charming old farmhouse, a possible guest house, and a large barn that once served as a hub for airplane construction. . . The main farmhouse and guest…

  • Ottsville Health Food Store Raises Nearly $7,000 for Nonprofit in Celebration of Earth Month

    Ottsville Health Food Store Raises Nearly $7,000 for Nonprofit in Celebration of Earth Month

    A health food store in Bucks County recently teamed up with a local nonprofit and raised thousands of dollars for their mission. Last month, Kimberton Whole Foods, located at 4010 Durham Road in Ottsville, teamed up with Doylestown nonprofit Peace Valley Nature Center to round up purchases at their store to celebrate Earth Month. Through this initiative, the store was…

  • Ottsville Health Food Store Rounding Up Purchases for Local Nonprofit for Earth Month

    Ottsville Health Food Store Rounding Up Purchases for Local Nonprofit for Earth Month

    A health food store in Bucks County has teamed up with a local nonprofit in celebration of the environment and the local community. Kimberton Whole Foods, located at 4010 Durham Road in Ottsville, has teamed up with Doylestown nonprofit Peace Valley Nature Center to round up purchases at their store to celebrate Earth Month. The…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: Historic Serenity Farm in Ottsville

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: Historic Serenity Farm in Ottsville

    A unique estate in Bucks County has recently gone up for sale, and those looking for a great home will love this latest option. . . “Serenity Farm” is a curated compound designed around 40+ rolling acres of preserved Bucks County, PA farmland creating the ultimate weekend retreat or full-time home. . . Your journey…

  • Ottsville Coffee Shop to Host Poets in Live Reading as Part of Literary Tour

    Ottsville Coffee Shop to Host Poets in Live Reading as Part of Literary Tour

    A cafe in Bucks County will be hosting two poets who are going on a tour to read and promote their artistic endeavors. Brig O’ Doon Coffee House, 239 Durham Road in Ottsville, will be hosting traveling poets Diane Sahms and g emil reutter as they read and perform their poetry on March 19. The…

  • Ottsville-Based Bakery to Open New Location Inside a Doylestown Studio

    Ottsville-Based Bakery to Open New Location Inside a Doylestown Studio

    A Bucks County farm and bakery is taking their confections to another part of the area with a new location in a popular town. Pie Bird Farm, a farm and bakery whose main location is at 641 Cafferty Road in Ottsville, is opening a new bakery location in Doylestown Borough. The new location will be…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: Historic Walnut Hill Farm in Ottsville

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: Historic Walnut Hill Farm in Ottsville

    An historic farmhouse in Bucks County, replete with privacy and an antique aesthetic, has recently gone up for sale. . . Walnut Hill Farm, located in Tinicum Township, is a one-of-a-kind home that combines modern luxury with an old-world look. . . With three bedrooms and bathrooms, this home is the perfect size for families…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: Majestic Duane Homestead in Ottsville

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: Majestic Duane Homestead in Ottsville

    The beautiful Duane Homestead in Bedminster Township has now gone up for sale, a wonderful Bucks County estate. . . The home has retained much of its original splendor, with an old-time Bucks County aesthetic that is unique to the area. . . The Duane Homestead, a unique and antique Bucks County home, is one…

  • Bucks County Fire Department Donates Equipment to Parts of Kentucky Damaged in Recent Flood

    Bucks County Fire Department Donates Equipment to Parts of Kentucky Damaged in Recent Flood

    Bucks County’s Palisades Regional Fire Rescue is donating $500,000 in equipment to parts of Kentucky that were recently damaged in a flood. Phil Gianficaro wrote about the donations in the Bucks County Courier Times. Following a devastating flood in Kentucky, members of several Bucks County fire departments have been chipping in to help citizens of…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: Seeking ‘Green Acres’? This Ottsville Farm Livin’ Is the Life for You

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: Seeking ‘Green Acres’? This Ottsville Farm Livin’ Is the Life for You

    The Ottsville property at 16 Park Drive East has all the essentials of a bucolic Bucks County life, perfect for a city slicker from any metropolitan area to ditch it all, get his or her hands dirty, and make a go of an agribusiness. And all that opportunity comes without an inept handyman; a dim…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: Single Family Home in Ottsville That Nature Lovers ‘Ott’ to See

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: Single Family Home in Ottsville That Nature Lovers ‘Ott’ to See

    Hey, outdoor fans. If you’re looking to relocate to a site with plenty of breathing room, 1751 Mink Road, Ottsville, is an ideal choice. The four-bedroom home has 11.5 acres of its own. Further, the lot occupies a niche between scenic Lake Nockamixon (with direct trail access to the park) and Tohickon Creek. The home…