Yardley
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After Bonding Over the Sport Themselves, Yardley Foursome Serves Up Indoor Pickleball Site
What started as a painter’s tape court in a Yardley cul-de-sac has blossomed into a 26,000-sq.-ft. Indoor pickleball facility, launched by two couples. Vashti Harris netted the particulars for NJ.com. The Gabrieles (Becky and Frank) and the Voelzkes (Sharon and Bob) bonded over the quirky game in the summer of 2020, playing on a…
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Crown Holdings, Inc., Yardley Beverage Can Manufacturer, Embarks on Stock Buyback Program
Crown Holdings, Inc., of Yardley, is purchasing back $3 billion in shares from its stockholders. The manufacturer of cans for beverage producers like Heineken and Pepsi-Cola cites its strong financial position as the motivator behind the move. Natalie Kostelni had the story for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Crown said the effort “reflects the company’s strong…
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Herspiegel Consulting, Yardley BioPharma Advisor, Gets Capital Shot in the Arm from N.J. Investor
Herspiegel Consulting, the Yardley supplier of business guidance to the life-sciences and pharmaceutical industries, has received a “growth investment” from DFW Capital Partners in Teaneck, N.J. Founded in 2007, Herspiegel Consulting advises start-ups to Fortune 100 pharmaceutical clients on commercial projects. Its services address the details of product launch readiness, marketing, market access, medical affairs,…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Yardley Estate to Potential Owners: ‘M’Lord, M’Lady, Your Retreat Awaits’
The 1800s farmhouse at 139 N. River Rd., Yardley, echoes a bygone time in Bucks County, when men in waistcoats and top hats courted ladies in bonnets and hoop skirts. But for the right purchaser, this estate home may fit hand-in-(silk)-glove. The front living room is simply grand, offering plenty of space for hosting family…
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Pita Chip to Dip into Yardley Quick-Serve Market in 2022
Pita Chip has announced a 2022 expansion from its two college-area locations in Center City to a Yardley shopping center. QSR covered the market shift for the Middle Eastern quick-serve restaurant. The Pita Chip concept — based on falafel wraps, shawarma, and hummus — proved successful enough on the Temple University campus to warrant a…
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Pennsbury School District Censorship Ruling May Ripple Through Other Districts as Well
The fallout of the federal court order against Pennsbury School District may have implications for neighboring educational systems, and perhaps further than that. Maddie Hanna addressed the development for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The order came from U.S. District Judge Gene Pratter, responding to an Oct. 1 suit filed by four residents in the Pennsbury School…
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Mommy Poppins Blog: These Local Drive-Through Holiday Light Displays Are Electrifying
Although strolling by your neighbor’s holiday lawn décor is a nice way to spend an evening, sometimes you need to take in the work of a professional to view a first-class holiday light display. To kick the bulb-and-extension-cord experience up a major notch, get behind the wheel of the car, fill the backseat with neighbors…
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Fir Sure! Bucks County Is the Place for Your Freshly Cut Christmas Tree
Maybe it’s the hunt in finding one. Maybe it’s the calorie burn in felling one. Whatever your reason, there’s nothing like the adventure of finding a freshly cut Christmas tree to kickstart the holiday season. Bucks County has plenty of places for this annual adventure, reports American Towns. Vendor Address Details McArdle’s Holiday Farm 4316…
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Optinose, Yardley, Looks to Raise $40M — Nothing to Sneeze at — to Expand Nasal Drug Delivery Device Line
Late last week, Optinose of Yardley closed its effort to raise $40 million through the sale of company stock. The capital infusion will expand its flagship nasal drug delivery products, reports John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The amount of the stock sale could grow by another $6 million if underwriters exercise their full…
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2021 Holiday Season in Bucks County: Plenty of Nice Things to Do, and Missing Them Would Be Downright Naughty
Heading into Thanksgiving week, the 2021 holiday season is about to bust open with bright lights, music, unique menu items, themed experiences, and plenty of ways to have a merry December. The following, from the Lower Bucks Times, is just a sample of what’s going on; the full roster would be longer than Santa’s ‘Nice’…
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Online Slot Machine Glitch Cuts Yardley Woman’s $100,000 Win to $280
Lisa Pilusio, an experienced online slots player from Yardley, was thrilled to see the game she was playing display its life-changing news: She had, according to the readout, hit for $100,000. But her fortune was the victim of an unfortunate snag, as reported by Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Pilusio was playing Capital Gains on her…
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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…
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These Bucks County Dining Experiences Have Backstories You Probably Didn’t Know
Most restaurants have a hidden gem. Maybe it’s a dish that the locals rave about. Maybe it’s the history of the dining room. A scan of Bucks County dining experiences on Yelp yielded several culinary instances of “I didn’t know that!” Vault Brewing, 10 South Main Street, Yardley Vault Brewing, established in 2012, occupies the…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Yardley Home With Beautiful Yard
A lovely, contemporary home at 980 Hunt Drive in Yardley occupies a lush one-acre lot whose beautiful yard is one of its strongest selling points. The structure’s positioning on the grounds surrounds it with greenery and ensures plenty of distance from neighbors and traffic. . . Double doors lead to the atrium foyer, which has…
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Muppeteer from Yardley, Bill Barretta, Performs in Halloween Special Now on Disney+
There are two casts in Muppets Haunted Mansion, streaming on Disney+ starting today. One is felt and feathers; one is flesh and blood. And that latter component, thanks to the talents of performer Bill Barretta, has a Bucks County connection, reports Tania Hussain for Pop Culture. The Muppets’ first-ever Halloween special sends its characters —…
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African American Museum of Bucks County Embarks on Virtual Book Club with Indy Bookstore in Yardley
The African American Museum of Bucks County (AAMBC) is holding its first virtual community book club meeting on October 7 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The event is a joint effort between the museum and the Commonplace Reader, a Yardley independent bookstore. Lisa Gage paged through the details for the Yardley Patch. As with…
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Shady Brook Farm FallFest Channels Jack Skellington, Bringing a Christmas Tradition to Halloween
The 2021 edition of Shady Brook Farm FallFest, its annual Halloween celebration, required some rethinking. Last year’s COVID-19 restrictions eliminated much of its prior up-close-and-personal scares. So, the Fleming family, owners of the property, opted this year for attractions that are more distant but also more family friendly. Jenn Frederick of FOX 29 Philadelphia peeked…
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U.S. Department of Education Recognizes Three Bucks County School as 2021 Blue Ribbon Honorees
Three Bucks County Schools received national recognition from the U.S. Department of Education. Kate Fishman, Bensalem Patch, covered their achievement as 2021 Blue Ribbon Schools. The federal government launched the Blue Ribbon Schools Program almost 40 years ago. It celebrates high performance and achievement in education, determined primarily by test score data and students’ ability…
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