Solebury
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Phillips’ Mill Photography Exhibition Showcases Stunning Visual Art in Solebury
The Phillips’ Mill Community Association is hosting its 31st annual Photography Exhibition in Solebury Township, featuring 135 contemporary works, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The exhibition, curated by renowned fine art and documentary photographer Thom Goertel, includes genres ranging from portraiture to abstraction. Goertel, whose experience spans global assignments, selected the showcased works…
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Paxson Hill Farm in Solebury, Popular Local Tourist Attraction, Unexpectedly Closes for Good
Paxson Hill Farm in Solebury, a popular Bucks County spot that attracted visitors for years, has suddenly announced it was closing for good, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. “We are closed and will post the dates of our estate sale, which will be at the beginning of March, when they’re confirmed,”…
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Rescue by Solebury Township Officers Saves Woman on Lumberville-Raven Rock Bridge
Solebury township officers responded to a harrowing call that eventually led to saving a woman’s life, writes Aqsa Younas Rana for BNN. Officer Brendan Murphy, who was the first to respond to the 4:30 AM call, found a woman perched on the railing of the Lumberville-Raven Rock Pedestrian Bridge, dangerously close to the edge,…
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Manoff Market Gardens Promotes PA Preferred Program in Solebury
Manoff Market Gardens & Cidery in Solebury recently welcomed Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and state Rep. Tim Brennan, in Bucks County to promote the PA Preferred program, writes Jeff Werner for The Patch. This provides farmers and agribusinesses throughout the state with a brand identity for their products. A family farming operation,…
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Black Lynx Spotted in Aquetong Spring Park, Solebury Residents Asked to Report Sightings
A furry friend is lurking amongst the trees of Solebury Township’s Aquetong Spring Park, writes Matt Coughlin for KYW Newsradio. In a video posted online, a feline figure is scene prowling around the Solebury park. Police say they believe the creature is a black lynx, closely related to the bobcat. This sighting was…
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Architect-Designed Contemporary in Solebury Offers Great Views
A contemporary home designed on a hilltop in Solebury by architect Gregory Ondick offers amazing views of the surrounding nature and guarantees highly coveted privacy, writes Sandy Smith for the Philadelphia Magazine. Ondick added some nice details that make the lovely residence stand out from other contemporary houses. Among them is the stone stairwell wall…
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Bucks County History: Influential Counterculture Activist Spent His Last Days in Solebury Township
The long and complicated story of one of the most well-known figures of the 1960s came to an end in Bucks County. Abbie Hoffman, a firebrand of the hippie movement, an influential anti-war activist during the Vietnam War, and the founder of the Youth International Party, also known as the Yippies, died in his Solebury…
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Solebury Nonprofit to Guide Locals Through Nearby Park to Observe Local Birds
A nonprofit in Bucks County is offering local residents the chance to enjoy the flora and fauna of a nearby park this weekend. The Primrose Creek Watershed Association, headquartered in Solebury, will be hosting a Bird Walk along the Primrose Creek in New Hope on Aug. 26 at 8 AM. The event is being co-sponsored…
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Bucks County A Cappella Singing Group Cordus Mundi Looking for New Members
Cordus Mundi, the Bucks County-based male a cappella singing group, will be holding auditions for accomplished tenor and bass singers for its upcoming 2023-24 choral season, according to a staff report from The Reporter. The group, which has been singing together for 18 years, is known throughout the area. It is an all-volunteer choir led…
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Fly, Eagle, Fly: Solebury Township Police, Vets Save Bird Injured in the Area
An eagle found itself in the care of Bucks County authorities and veterinarians after it was injured in the area. Staff reporters at CBS News Philadelphia discussed the animal’s recovery. Solebury Township police helped rescue the bird, which found itself injured in the Chalfont area. “Your Solebury Police Officers will stop at nothing to make…
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Pine Run Retirement Community Ensures Residents Can Flex Their Green Thumbs
A retirement home in Bucks County is offering a fun and interactive activity for the senior citizens living at the well-known location. For Bob Long of Solebury Township, the most important thing when searching for a retirement community was that it offered a gardening option. Long spent 75 years of his life gardening and he…
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Bucks County Politicians Announce Over $1M in State Funds to Benefit Local Townships
Two politicians from Bucks County have announced the acquisition of a large sum of state funds, which will benefit local towns. Staff writers at MyChesCo wrote about the funds. Senator Steve Santarsiero and Representative Tim Brennan have announced $1,193,959 in state funds that have been gathered from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s…
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One of Bucks County’s Most Infamous Tragedies is Being Written Into a Television Show
Six years after a horrific tragedy garnered national attention toward Bucks County, a major network will be making a series on the events. Michele Haddon wrote about the series for the Bucks County Courier Times. Back in early July of 2017, authorities found the bodies of Jimi Taro Patrick, Dean Finocchiaro, Mark Sturgis and Thomas…
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C&N Donates $20,000 Through EITC Contributions to YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties
C&N recently donated $20,000 to YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties under the Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC). YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties is a charitable, nonprofit organization committed to strengthening its communities through membership and programs that foster youth development, healthy living and social responsibility for all. This donation will be used…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Beautifully Updated Historic Farmhouse in New Hope
A wonderfully refurbished and expanded cabin in New Hope, originally built 300 years ago, has recently gone up for sale. . . Once the home of noted artist and illustrator Charles Hargens, this National Folk-style home was once a simple log cabin, with its origins dating back to a Bucks County that existed before the…
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See Which Five Bucks County High Schools Ranked Among the Top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2023
Five Bucks County public high schools are among the top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2022, according to a new ranking recently released by Niche. To determine the ranking for its 2023 Best Public High Schools in Pennsylvania list, Niche performed an analysis of key statistics from data provided by the U.S. Department of Education and…
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Veterans, First Responders in Bucks County Can Get A Free Wedding Ceremony at This Location
Those keeping Bucks County safe can book a free wedding venue in the area as a sign of gratitude for their hard work and dedication. Staff writers at the Bucks County Courier Times wrote about the upcoming opportunity. The second annual “Vows and Veterans” wedding service and bridal reception will be held for veterans and…
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Bucks County Police Departments Lay Out Plans to Keep Students Safe for Upcoming School Year
Several Bucks county police departments are their police chiefs have begun to lay out their plans to keep students safe this school year. Damon C. Williams wrote about the Alcoa law enforcement’s efforts for the Bucks County Courier Times. Chiefs from police departments in New Hope Borough, Lower Southampton, Hilltown, Morrisville, Richland, and Bedminster have…
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