Plumsteadville
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After a 10-Year Journey, Plumsteadville Teen to Compete on American Ninja Warrior Season 18
It started with a birthday party. Now, Plumsteadville teen Nick Warren is headed to national television, writes Michele Haddon for Bucks County Courier Times. Warren, a rising junior at Central Bucks East High School, is set to compete on Season 18 of American Ninja Warrior. The appearance marks the culmination of a decade-long obsession that…
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Ringing True: Plumsteadville’s Malmark Crafts Handbells for the World
Plumsteadville is home to Malmark Bellcraftsmen, one of only two handbell makers in the country that have crafted their musical instruments for over 50 years, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. Malmark employs 34 machinists, fine tuners, and assemblers who craft its handbells. “It’s a very specialized business (because) it’s a hard learning curve to machine…
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Hellerick’s Family Farm Offers 40 Fun Activities for Kids and Families
As the weather warms up, Hellerick’s Family Farm invites families to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. Located in Plumsteadville, the farm features a range of attractions, including hayrides, a silo climbing wall, and an adventure farm with 40 family-friendly activities. “We’ve repurposed a lot of farm equipment into really cool, fun activities,” said co-owner…
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Plumsteadville’s Tague Lumber Calls for 300 Volunteers for Unique World Record
Plumsteadville’s Tague Lumber is seeking 300 people to assist it in beating a world record, writes Ed Doyle for TapintoDoylestown. On April 25th, the lumber yard is setting the stage for a timber-tapping extravaganza, aiming to rally a crowd of more than 295 folks to knock on wood in unison. It hopes to surpass…
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Plumstead Christian School Senior Phil Yallah Honors Late Brother’s Legacy Through Athletic Success
Plumstead Christian School senior soccer and basketball star Phil Yallah’s journey to athletic stature was not smooth sailing, writes Tom Moore for the Bucks County Courier Times. When Phil was just nine years old, his family moved from Liberia to the United States in support of his older brother Daniel’s soccer career. At…
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Plumsteadville’s Worthwhile Thrift Store Empowers Human Trafficking Survivors
Worthwhile Wear, founded by Sellersville resident Dan Emr, offers a comprehensive list of services to survivors of human trafficking in Pennsylvania, writes Joe Ferry for Bucks County Herald. The organization has an annual budget of $3.5 million, the majority of which comes from sales at its two thrift stores, one of them is in Plumsteadville.…
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Bucks County Thrift Stores Remind Shoppers They Aid Good Causes When Thrifting
Thrift stores in Bucks County are using the resurgence in interest fueled by various social media sites to remind shoppers that they are aiding good causes when they go thrifting, writes Marion Callahan for the Philly Burbs. Doylestown’s In Full Swing has been welcoming new shoppers with open arms recently, a lot of whom are…
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SCORE Helps 50-Year-Old Business Transition Over to New Ownership
Lora Mohr literally grew up in the handbell manufacturing business, Malmark, Inc., that her parents started in 1973. After having her children, she returned to working part-time at the Plumsteadville manufacturing facility in 1986. “Before you know it, it developed into full-time,” Mohr said. When her father, Jake Malta, died in 2010, Mohr and her…
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Plumsteadville Fire Company Receives $100K Donation from Local Car Dealership
A Bucks County fire company was the recent recipient of a large donation from one of the largest car dealerships in the entire area. Jeff Werner wrote about the donation for the Doylestown Patch. The Plumsteadville Volunteer Fire Company, located at 5064 Stump Road in Plumsteadville, was awarded a donation of $100,000 by the Fred…
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Philadelphia Home Building Company Worked with Bucks County School District to Finish Latest Development
A Bucks County school district recently teamed up with a Philadelphia home builder to create a new and exciting selection of local housing. Lennar Philly Metro recently worked with Central Bucks School District in order to finish Lantern Ridge, a new addition of single-family homes and townhomes in Pipersville. “Lantern Ridge is served by the…
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Here Are All the Bucks County Farms Where You Can Pick Your Own Pumpkins this Fall
Bucks County is known for its gorgeous farmland, making it one of the best spots in the area for pumpkin picking this Halloween season. Michele Haddon wrote about the pumpkin spots for the Bucks County Courier Times. Every fall, local residents and visitors flock to the various farms and orchards throughout the area to find…
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Plumsteadville Farm Hosting a Sunflower-Picking Festival for Ukraine
A Bucks County farm is hosting a sunflower-picking event in an effort to aid the people of Ukraine. Matteo Iadonisi wrote about the fun event for 6ABC Action News. Hellerick Family Farm, located in Plumsteadville, is currently owned by Paul Hellerick and his family. The farm dates back to 1785, when his ancestors founded the…
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C&N Bank Donates $30,000 to Area School Committed to Nondenominational, Faith-Based Education
C&N Bank has donated $30,000 to Plumstead Christian School (PCS), a nondenominational, faith-based institution with two Bucks County campuses: Plumsteadville and Chalfont. The support was awarded to PTS through the bank’s participation in the Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program. PTS, founded in 1948, educates students from preschool to Grade 12, seeking to launch them into…
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