Yardley
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Author’s Latest Book Tells the Story of Her Childhood Growing Up in Yardley
A Bucks County native is continuing a series where she discusses her life growing up in the area through the use of fictional characters. Diane Campbell-Green, who grew up in Yardley, utilizes the places and people she grew up around in the area as the backdrop for many of her written works. Most recently, the…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Spacious Tudor-Style Home in Yardley
A unique estate in Bucks County has recently gone up for sale, and homebuyers are in for a treat with this home. . . Don’t miss the chance to own this charming Tudor style home set on a one acre secluded lot in highly desirable Makefield Chase neighborhood of Yardley. . . This spacious 4…
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CEO of Yardley Pharmaceutical Company Retires After 13 Years, Company’s President to Take Over
As the longtime CEO of a major Bucks County company announces his retirement, his replacement has already been chosen and announced. John George wrote about the change in leadership in the Philadelphia Business Journal. Optinose, a pharmaceutical company located at 1020 Stony Hill Road in Yardley, recently announced that their CEO Peter Miller has stepped…
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Actress, Singer, and Yardley Native to Return to Her Home Area for a Major Performance Next Month
Now a Broadway star, a Bucks County native is returning to her home area for a one-night performance at a well-known theater. Christy Altomare, the star of the Broadway adaption of “Anastasia”, will return to Bucks County Playhouse next month with a new solo concert. Her performance will take place on Feb. 18 at 8…
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Bucks County Was Home to Several Underground Railroad Locations, Many of Which Can Still Be Visited Today
During the time of the Underground Railroad, many locations in Bucks County served as important spots in the fight for freedom. Thomas K. Phillips wrote about the spots for Visit Bucks County. In the 18th and 19th centuries, Bucks County was home to many important stops on the Underground Railroad. Many of the taverns, farms,…
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Looking to Trade Your Old Books for New Ones This Year? The Yardley Historical Association Has You Covered
One of the oldest libraries in Bucks County, in partnership with a local historical organization, will be hosting a fun literary event very soon. The Old Library by Lake Afton will be hosting a book swap event on Feb. 11 at 1 PM. The event is hosted by the Yardley Historical Society, which is a…
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The Gift of an Organ Donation Gave a Yardley Man a New Heart, As Well as a Friend for Life
Despite loving all of his Philadelphia sports teams, a Bucks County resident is thankful to a kind Steelers fan for saving his life. Dave Uram wrote about the friendship for KYW Newsradio. A heart transplant gave 57-year-old Eagles fan Bill Soloway of Yardley a second chance at life and as well as a friend for…
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Yardley Middle School Teacher Nominated for ‘Most Valuable Teacher’ Award
A Bucks County teacher has been nominated as one of the best educators in the area, and local residents can now share that sentiment. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the teacher in the Yardley Patch. Sandra Metzger, a 7th-grade teacher at Charles Boehm Middle School in Yardley, has been nominated for the Most Valuable Teacher award,…
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State Senator Steve Santarsiero Begins His Second Four-Year Term in Bucks County
One of Bucks County’s most well-known politicians was just elected for a second term, and he has a lot of plans for the new year. Jeff Werner wrote about the local politician for the Doylestown Patch. Senator Steve Santarsiero, who represents the tenth district, which includes a part of Bucks County, was sworn in last…
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This Bucks County Politician Will Be Answering Local Residents’ Questions Next Week
A Bucks County politician is opening up dialogue with local residences after he recently moved his longtime district office. Staff writers for the Lower Bucks Times wrote about the upcoming engagement. Rep. Perry Warren of Yardley will be hosting an opening house in his new office on Jan. 5 from 4 – 7 PM. His…
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Separated at Birth, Yardley Woman and Her Twin Sister Win Second Place at ‘Amazing Race’
After discovering that she has a long-lost twin, a Bucks County women connected with her new family in one of the most exciting ways possible. Samantha Bambino wrote about the reunion for the Lower Bucks Times. Early last year, Emily Bushnell, who grew up in Yardley, found out she had a twin sister, Molly Sinert,…
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Among the Holiday Lights, a Local Couple Gets Engaged at Shady Brook Farm
Known for its fantastic light display, this one Bucks County farm just saw a couple celebrate their love among the holiday festivities. Vittoria Woodill reported on the romantic moment for CBS Philadelphia. Shady Brook Farm, located in Yardley, is in the midst of their annual holiday light display.Known for bringing in both locals and residents…
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Owners of Yardley Ice House Announce a New Store Opening in Newtown
A popular ice cream and water ice shop in Bucks County has just announced a new location being opened in a nearby town. The owners of the Yardley Ice House, located at 77 S Main Street in Yardley, have just announced a second location that is being planned for the spring. The new shop, the…
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Yardley’s ‘Chanukah Village’ is Returning to the Area This Weekend. Here’s What to Know
A major holiday celebration will be held in Bucks County this weekend, with an important tradition being the centerpiece of the event. Yardley’s “Chanukah Village” will be held on Main Street on Dec. 18 at 3 PM. Celebrating one of the most important religious holidays this time of the year, the Village will host a…
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Yardley Agricultural Service Making Compost Buckets Available for Those Going Green
A Bucks County compost company is helping local residents find a unique gift for those who want to go green this coming year. Kona Compost Co., based in Yardley, is offering their popular compost bucks as an alternative option for a Christmas gift this year. The bucket can be used to compost food byproducts and…
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Yardley Resident, Villa Joseph Marie Grad Makes Waves as a Member of John Hopkins’ Soccer Team
A Bucks County resident and soccer star is making a name for herself on her current college team, gaining the attention of fans nationwide. Matthew Ralph wrote about the up and coming stat for Brotherly Game. Katie Sullivan, a resident of Yardley and a graduate of Villa Joseph Marie High School, is currently playing for…
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Shady Brook Farms Is Home to One of the Best Bars in All of Bucks County
One of Bucks County’s most popular farms is home to one of the area’s most popular bars, and local residents are taking notice. Staff writers for 94.5 PST wrote about the establishment. Shady Brook Farms, located in Yardley, is home to one of the cutest bars in Bucks County, The Stone’s Throw. The bar offers…
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Owner of Yardley Middle Eastern Restaurant to Celebrate Anniversary of Immigration With Free Falafels
A Middle Eastern restaurant chain, with their latest location opened in Bucks County, will be celebrating a person milestone with free food. Pita Chip, a Philadelphia-based Middle Eastern chain, will be celebrating their founder’s “Americaversary” by giving away falafels and bowls to their first 79 customers at all locations on Dec. 9. The number signifies…
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