Warrington
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The Gift (Card) of Life: Hero Saves Choking P.F. Chang’s Guest in Warrington
A simple gift card may have ultimately saved the life of a P.F. Chang’s patron in Warrington. Police officer Sean McCoy was lunching at the chain restaurant with his wife when an emergency interrupted their meal. Jon Campisi covered the public servant’s quick-thinking actions in the Lower Moreland Patch. Officer McCoy, 40, was about to…
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Fox Subacute at Warrington to Close, Diminishing Access for Post-Acute Patients on Ventilators
Fox Subacute at Warrington — one of only four Pa. post-acute care providers specializing in ventilator care — has announced its closure. The facility finds itself unsustainable, owing to the combined effects of high staffing costs and underfunding from the state. Its exit from the area healthcare market takes 60 ventilator beds with it. Fox…
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Warrington’s Windtree Therapeutics Succeeds in Trial of COVID-Related Lung Distress Treatment
A Phase 2 test by Windtree Therapeutics of its drug treatment for Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) may hold hope for patients with damaged lungs. The trial results from the Warrington biopharma company could represent progress in healing lungs affected by COVID-19 and other conditions that cause a build-up of fluid that compromises breathing.…
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Laura Mitchell Keene Dies; The Warrington Artist-Educator Descended from a Famed Abolitionist
Laura Mitchell Keene of Warrington has passed at age 98. The author-educator-artist was a descendant of abolitionist John Pierre Burr, organizer of the Pa. Anti-Slavery Society. Her remarkable life was encapsulated by Valerie Russ at The Philadelphia Inquirer. Keene was born in West Philadelphia and grew up during the Great Depression, an experience that heightened…
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Nuptial Notables: Bucks County Venues Win WeddingWire Couples Choice Awards for 2022
WeddingWire, a global marketplace that connects engaged couples with local vendors to make nuptial dreams come true, has announced its 2022 Couples Choice Awards. In the venues category, nine Bucks County sites received recognition for overall excellence. WeddingWire provides access to more than 500,000 vendors, enabling brides- and grooms-to-be to compare options for making their…
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When It Comes to Outstanding Spots for Beer, Wine, and Spirits, Bucks County’s Cup Runneth Over
Bucks County’s beer, wine, and spirits scene continually breaks ground with new initiatives, unique vintages, and interesting events. As a preview of the 2022 growing-tasting-purchasing season, Marilyn Johnson, in her Philly Grub blog, provided a comprehensive overview of what’s new in area steins, snifters, and goblets. Free Will Brewing Co. celebrates its 10th anniversary. Ales,…
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Bucks County Florists Overcome Thorny Supply-Chain Issues to Stock Valentine’s Day Roses
Valentine’s Day is around the corner (next Monday, folks), leading numerous shoppers to begin the annual scramble for flower arrangements. That means roses. Red roses. They have been a symbol of love since the days of Greek mythology. Aphrodite is said to have wept tears that, when blended with the blood of her lover Adonis,…
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Winter Blahs’ Relief: 1 Million Daffodils Are Currently Pushing Through the Frozen, Bucks County Earth
A Bucks County 2021 initiative to cover local open spaces with a million springtime daffodils is just a few weeks away from making itself evident. A staff report from the Bucks County Herald blossomed with the news. The Bucks Beautiful project, undertaken in collaboration with Gale Nurseries, Inc., Gwynedd Valley, added 40,000 daffodil bulbs to…
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Local Hot Chocolate: It’s Not Just for Kids Anymore
The notion that hot chocolate is merely a kids’ means of warming up after a few dozen sled trips down a neighborhood hill can easily be put to rest in Bucks County. Chocolatiers in all directions are addressing the steamy winter treat with as much care and attention as they give their upscale inventory like…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: A Warrington Property Supportive of Your Teenagers’ Rock Band Dreams
If your teens dream of launching a guy group or girl band and becoming the ‘next big thing’ in music, the Warrington property at 1415 Guinea Lane might be the move for you. The custom-built brick Colonial has turned staircases, hardwood floors, and cathedral ceilings throughout. The first-floor Florida room, set as a gym here…
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Warrington Speedskater Rockets into Qualification for 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing
In an Instagram post brimming with “a roller coaster of emotions,” 20-year-old Warrington speedskater Andrew Heo announced his qualification for the 2022 Winter Olympics. Reporter EeE of radio station 94.5 PST shared the athlete’s joy. “By His will; for His glory,” is how Heo started his long post of gratitude for the numerous supporters that…
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Holiday Lawn Jawn: Bucks County Neighborhoods Get Plugged into the 2021 Season
Bucks County neighborhoods (and Warrington particularly) are ablaze with viewable holiday lights, making for a fun, budget friendly night of car-ride viewing with friends or family. With some help from the Christmas Prism app, BUCKSCO Today ventured out to find the glittery goodness that helps make this time of year so special. 1041 Glen Manor,…
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Seasonal Cocktails: Area Mixologists Skillfully Offer a Spirited Holiday
Bar and restaurant menus this time of year reflect a decided December slant when it comes to food. But the drink menus, too, are particularly merry right now. Alexandra Lashner, for the Visit Bucks County blog, assembled a list of some of the best seasonal cocktails in the county. 1675 Spirits, Bensalem Recommended seasonal sippables…
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Lion’s Club Cancels 2021 Christmas Cookie Competition at Warminster Senior Center
The Warrington Lions Club seeks Bucks County has announced that its scheduled Christmas cookie competition has been cancelled for 2021. The event, described in the Nov. 9 edition of BUCKSCO.Today, was to have taken place Dec. 11. Organizers pulled the event from its calendar owing to rising concerns over COVID-19. The leadership of the Lions…
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Warrington Retiree Finds Spiritual-Social Connection in Unstructured Synagogue Havurah
The concept of a havurah, an informal gathering of Jews for discussion, camaraderie, and support, has been described as a “synagogue without walls.” A local version, the Unstructured Synagogue Havurah, has survived for more than 50 years, writes Kevin Riordan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The havurah — the word comes from the Hebrew for fellowship…
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Indigenous Police Sergeant Embraces ‘Caretaker’ Heritage in Serving Warrington Township
Warrington Township police Sgt. Quentin Little Bear Fuller III finds that his law enforcement career gibes well with his indigenous roots. As part of the Seminole Tribe, his culture embraces a caretaker role, which transitions well in his commitment to protect and serve. TaRhonda Thomas reported his story for 6abc. “It’s part of my culture…
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Associated Press: Bucks County Red Wave Offers Sobering Tale for Democrats Nationwide
Bucks County Democratic leaders began sensing a red wave months ago. But last week’s municipal elections showed Republicans gaining more traction than expected. Steve Peoples covered the election results — and their implications — for the Associated Press/PBS NewsHour. Political pundits view the local blue-to-red swing, felt in local races from judges to sheriff to…
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Warrington Township’s Proposed Rental Inspection Program to Improve Tenants’ Quality of Life
In an effort to ensure that all township tenants live in a safe and healthy properties, the Warrington Township Board of Supervisors (BOS) is considering an annual rental inspection program for all rental housing units. The proposal is meant to: Improve the quality of living for township residents who occupy rental housing units Ensure the…
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