Perkasie
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Black Bear Spotted Roaming Around Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
Just months after several sightings in Bucks County, another black bear has been seen wandering around the area. Annie McCormick wrote about the sighting for 6abc. A black bear was seen walking around Perkasie last week. Local residents were able to get pictures of the animal but did their best to stay a safe distance…
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Learn About the Haunted History of a Famous Bucks County Estate on Halloween Weekend
One of Bucks County’s most popular historical buildings will be teaching visitors about its haunted past, present, and future. The Pearl S. Buck House, located at 520 Dublin Road in Perkasie, will be hosting two Halloween Ghost Tours in late October. The first one will be held on Oct. 27 and the second on Oct.…
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Several Craft Breweries in Bucks County Listed Among the Best in Pennsylvania
Multiple craft breweries in Bucks County have been listed as some of the best in the entire state of Pennsylvania. Staff writers at Food & Wine wrote about the local establishments. 30 establishments in the state were ranked based on their selections and popularity among locals and visitors. Three local breweries made the list. At…
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New Art Gallery Opens at Upper Bucks Campus of Bucks County Community College
Bucks County Community College has announced the grand opening of a brand-new art gallery in the North Building of the Upper Bucks Campus, located at 1 Hillendale Road in Perkasie. The gallery’s inaugural exhibition, aptly named “Show of Shows,” promises to captivate visitors with an array of diverse and inspiring works of art from talented…
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Pennridge High School Students Making Ice Hockey Accessible for Blind Players
Students from Pennridge High School in the Perkasie are sharing their love of ice hockey and making a difference by making the sport accessible to blind players, writes Karin Mallett for WFMZ 69 News. Several players from Pennridge Ice Hockey Club hit the ice this summer with kids who are visually impaired to help them…
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Pennridge School District to Announce Appointment of New Superintendent of Schools
Pennridge School District’s Board of School Directors will consider for approval a mutually agreed upon employment agreement with Angelo Berrios to serve as the Superintendent of Schools at its next scheduled meeting to be held on August 28 at 7 PM. Berrios currently serves as the Principal of Abington Senior High School, a role he…
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Perkasie Nonprofit Participating as a ‘Blue Star Museum’ for the Remainder of the Summer
A nonprofit in Bucks County will continue to aid visitors and their families who have served their country. Peark S. Buck International, located at 520 Dublin Road in Perkasie, is once again participating as a Blue Star Museum. The listing is a free admission program from the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Traditional-Style Woodland Home in Perkasie
A unique and secluded home in Perkasie has gone up for sale, offering homeowners a one-of-a-kind living experience. . . Tucked away amidst lush woodlands, this retreat ensures utter seclusion from the outside world while maintaining proximity to all conveniences. . . Breathtaking panoramic vistas from every vantage point within this meticulously cared-for home. .…
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Bucks County History: Local Author’s Gravestone Pays Homage to Her Time in China
An author from Bucks County made a large impact during her life, and her gravestone shares her relations to a country near to her heart. Pearl S. Buck was known for her 1931 novel, The Good Earth, which documented life in rural China. During her life, she was a large proponent of the adoption of Chinese-born children,…
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‘Pennridge Community Day’ Returning to Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
A popular event is returning to a Bucks County town this week, offering a wide array of family-fun events for everyone. Pennridge Community Day is set to be held on July 9 at Lenape Park in Perkasie, with a rain date of July 16. The event is being sponsored by Penn Community Bank and put…
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Bucks County Group Celebrates Birthday of Their Namesake Founder, Famed Author
A nonprofit in Bucks County is celebrating the life and legacy of the acclaimed novelist and humans rights advocate they were founded by. Pearl S. Buck International is celebrating the life of Pearl S. Buck, who resided in Perkasie for many years. The author, who passed away in 1973, would have turned 131 on June…
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Borough in Bucks County the Latest Home for the Area’s Famous Red Sign. Read to Learn Where
A well-known sign is being placed in a park in Bucks County, continuing a long-standing tradition in local advertising and community support. Officials from Perkasie Borough announced that the famous red “Bucks County” sign will be placed in Lenape Park for a month. The sign is regularly moved around the county by Visit Bucks County…
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Bucks County Nonprofit Raising Funds to Help Those Affected by Floods in the Philippines
A charitable organization in Bucks County is working to help people in a foreign country affected by recent natural disasters. Pearl S. Buck International is looking to gather donations in order to repair homes affected by rainy seasonal flooding in the Philippines. “Your generosity can ensure that sponsored children and their families living in Ormoc,…
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Perkasie Native, Saxophonist Coming Back to His Hometown for an Upcoming Show
A musician from Bucks County is returning to his hometown to perform to local residents and visitors after the release of a new album. Max Swan, a saxophonist, singer, songwriter, and producer who grew up in Perkasie, will be performing at Free Will Brewing on June 2 from 7 – 10 PM. The brewery is located…
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For Perkasie Singer, Saxophone Player Max Swan, His Latest Project is a ‘Spiritual Event’
Max Swan, a saxophonist, singer, songwriter, and producer who grew up in Perkasie, is working on his newest project he refers to as a “spiritual event,” writes Rahman Wortman for WXPN. The two-part project was recorded live in St. Michael’s Lutheran Church in Kensington. The aim was to capture himself and his band performing live…
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Enjoy Dishes from Around the World With This Perkasie-Based Historic Organization
A historical organization in Bucks County will be hosting a culinary event that will feature food from around the globe. Pearl S. Buck International, located at 520 Dublin Road in Perkasie, will be hosting their “Taste of the World” Gourmet Gala on May 18 from 6 – 9 PM. “Local VIPs, dignitaries, and friends of…
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Surgeon Utilizes Bucks County Farmland to Help Women Dealing with Breast Cancer
A surgeon from Bucks County is using a local farm property to help women who are dealing with breast cancer. John George wrote about the surgeon for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Dr. Monique Gary, a cancer surgeon at Grand View Health, recently gathered together with women in and around the Bucks County area who are facing…
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Tour Coordinator of Perkasie Organization Receives ‘Guest Service Excellence Award’
A staff member from a Bucks County historical organization was recently recognized for the services she offers to her guests. Jill Dansereau, the tour coordinator for Pearl S. Buck International, a nonprofit in Perkasie, was presented with the “Guest Service Excellence Award” at the recent National Travel and Tourism Week Event. The event was hosted…
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