• If You Want To Gobble Up a Fresh Thanksgiving Turkey, Bucks County Is Stuffed with Places to Get One

    If You Want To Gobble Up a Fresh Thanksgiving Turkey, Bucks County Is Stuffed with Places to Get One

    If your only exposure to a Thanksgiving bird is one wrapped in plastic, this year might be the year to try one that spent more time wrapped in feathers. Bucks County is stocked with markets that are eager to bump your annual poultry purchase up a notch with a fresh Thanksgiving turkey, reports Bucks County…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: Warrington Custom Home You’ll Want to Swing by to See

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: Warrington Custom Home You’ll Want to Swing by to See

    This custom-designed Warrington home, only two years old, is chic, spacious, and private, sharing its main roadway with only four other houses. Built in 2019 and situated in the Central Bucks School District, 1430 Cooper Lane, is a property that the right owner will glide right into. The property has a large yard, an attractive…

  • Southampton Biopharma Tube Manufacturer Completes Infrastructure on Warrington Site Rehab

    Southampton Biopharma Tube Manufacturer Completes Infrastructure on Warrington Site Rehab

    NewAge Industries, Southampton, having completed the basic build-out of its new manufacturing facility in Warrington, is moving onto the next phase: Installation and testing of interior cleanrooms. Medical Plastics News covered the story. When completed, the facility will make and ship tubing that, owing to volumes driven by COVID-19, has proven important to the biopharma…

  • Warrington Nonprofit, ‘Support Homeless Veterans,’ May Save Divers’ Training Site from Evaporating Forever

    Warrington Nonprofit, ‘Support Homeless Veterans,’ May Save Divers’ Training Site from Evaporating Forever

    Hopes to keep the Dutch Springs diving site viable following its sale may rest on the shoulders of a Warrington resident and her military-centric nonprofit, Support Homeless Veterans. Anthony Salamone reported on latest developments for The Morning Call. After an acquisition offer from Northampton County for Dutch Springs was rejected, Cara Galob stepped forward with…

  • A Visit to a Bucks County Corn Maze Is Perfect for Families Stalking a Day of Fall Fun

    A Visit to a Bucks County Corn Maze Is Perfect for Families Stalking a Day of Fall Fun

    Looking for great fall-themed activities for families? Challenge your brain and sense of direction at a Bucks County corn maze, three of which were cited as being among the best in the area. Lori McManus navigated the options for Mommy Poppins. The corn maze at Hellerick’s Family Farm in Doylestown is designed for a good, old-fashioned,…

  • Trading Wheeled Carts for Virtual Ones, Amazon Fresh Warrington Opens

    Trading Wheeled Carts for Virtual Ones, Amazon Fresh Warrington Opens

    The first toehold for the Amazon.com, Inc., expansion into the Pennsylvania grocery business, Amazon Fresh Warrington, has opened. Natalie Kostelni wrote about the debut for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new 35,000-foot Amazon Fresh market replaced a vacated Giant store in the Creekview Center at 389 Easton Road, trimming the former footprint by nearly 15,000…

  • Debt Refinancing at Lower Interest Rates Will Save Warrington More than Half a Million Dollars

    Debt Refinancing at Lower Interest Rates Will Save Warrington More than Half a Million Dollars

    Much like consumers who seek to improve finances through debt refinancing at lower interest rates, Warrington Township issued a recent request for proposal (RFP) to do the same thing. The township asked local financial institutions to bid on the opportunity to refinance its financial vehicles. Bidding institutions evaluated three Series of debt: General Obligation Bonds,…

  • Former Philadelphia Eagle Returns to Warrington to Upgrade a Park He Spent Hours Playing in as Kid

    Former Philadelphia Eagle Returns to Warrington to Upgrade a Park He Spent Hours Playing in as Kid

    Pro football player Josh Adams and Warrington Township officials broke ground at Willow Knoll Park, kicking off its renovation and renaming. Bucks Local News reported on the soon-to-be DocterAdams Community Park. Growing up, Adams, a Central Bucks High School – South alum and now New York Jets running back, spent hours at Willow Knoll Park.…

  • Warrington and PennDOT Seek to Keep Local Road from Evolving Into a ‘Superhighway in Front of Our Residents’

    Warrington and PennDOT Seek to Keep Local Road from Evolving Into a ‘Superhighway in Front of Our Residents’

    PennDOT is watching County Line Road in Warrington, eager to make the road safer. Jon Campisi and Peter Blanchard reported the danger for MSN. The state transportation agency is most interested in the roadway’s heavily trafficked convergence of Horsham and Warrington Townships. The worrisome one-mile stretch is where two lanes expand to five. Drivers habitually…

  • Warrington Student Wins Scholarship Merited by Less than One Percent of Applicants

    Warrington Student Wins Scholarship Merited by Less than One Percent of Applicants

    To get a sense of how impressive Amy Liu’s 2021 scholastic recognition by the Coca-Cola Scholarship Foundation is, just do the math: 90,000 applicants vying to be among the 150 honorees. Liu’s record at Central Bucks High School South was enough to get her in, reports Peter Blanchard for the Doylestown Patch.  Liu received the foundation’s $20,000…

  • Wedding Vow“…As Long as Ye Both Shall Live” Carries Warrington Couple 65 Years — And They’re Still Going

    Wedding Vow“…As Long as Ye Both Shall Live” Carries Warrington Couple 65 Years — And They’re Still Going

    Mary and Charlie Rueger met as teenagers a Philadelphia social club. It took nearly 10 years for them to join in marriage. But once they did, they were rock solid, reported Kellie Patrick Gates for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  The courtship proceeded in fits and starts: He wandered around. She got impatient.  But finally, in June 1956, the couple united for good.  Mary worked as a…

  • Amazon Fresh in Warrington May be Automated, But It Still Needs Employees

    Amazon Fresh in Warrington May be Automated, But It Still Needs Employees

    A ribbon-cutting date for Amazon Fresh in Warrington has not been announced. But preparations for that day are proceeding. The tech giant’s foray into the local grocery market is now ready to hire, reports Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice.  Amazon announced its intention to hire full-time and part-time positions for its store at 425 Easton Road in the Creekview Center.  All positions will have a starting wage of at least $15 per…

  • Warrington Police Sergeant Breaks Longstanding Glass Ceiling

    Warrington Police Sergeant Breaks Longstanding Glass Ceiling

    In earning the promotion to the rank of Sergeant, Jessica Bloomingdale has broken a Warrington Police Department glass ceiling that has been in place for its entire 50-year existence.  Bloomingdale is a 2003 graduate of the Delaware County Police Academy. Her career on the force in Warrington started in 2005.  Four years later, she made detective; after that,…

  • New House Chaplain, a Warrington Native, Brought Calm to the Panic of the January Capitol Takeover

    New House Chaplain, a Warrington Native, Brought Calm to the Panic of the January Capitol Takeover

    Yes, she was there at the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. In fact, it was her third day on the job as Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives. Yet Margaret G. Kibben deftly stepped into the fray to calm fears, reports Chris Cioffi for Roll Call.  “Would you pray with me?” she asked, taking the podium as a violent…

  • “Alexa, What Aisle Are the Anchovies in?” Amazon Enters Local Supermarket Market

    “Alexa, What Aisle Are the Anchovies in?” Amazon Enters Local Supermarket Market

    Amazon is directing its pointed-smile attention toward a grocery-store line of business expansion on the East Coast, including Bucks County, reports Annie Palmer for CNBC.  In the same way the business titan has redefined industries from retail to tech to delivery services, it is looking to upend consumer’s expectations of traditional supermarkets. Competitors in the $900 billion U.S. grocery industry are understandably nervous.  The proposed local site…

  • Warrington Police Department’s Hard Work Earns State Certification

    Warrington Police Department’s Hard Work Earns State Certification

    The Warrington Township Police Department has earned accreditation from the Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission (PLEAC). The program assesses law enforcement’s ongoing commitment to professional objectives and best practices, writes Ilena DiToro for the Warminster Patch.  PLEAC accreditation involves establishing a framework for:  Evaluating agency practices and procedures  Improving law enforcement and community relations  Encouraging problem-solving activities within the agency  Chief Daniel Friel remarked, “Achieving…

  • Warrington-based Windtree Therapeutics Finds Its New Executive Director of Clinical Development

    Warrington-based Windtree Therapeutics Finds Its New Executive Director of Clinical Development

    Warrington-based Windtree Therapeutics, a biotechnology and medical device company, has appointed Joseph Soffer, M.D., F.A.C.C., as its new Executive Director of Clinical Development, effective immediately. “We are thrilled to welcome Joe to lead our cardiovascular clinical development efforts at such an important time for Windtree,” said Dr. Steve Simonson, Chief Medical Officer at Windtree Therapeutics.…