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Longstanding Yardley Pizzeria To Be Replaced By New, Casual Restaurant
A popular Yardley pizzeria will soon be replaced by a new restaurant that will offer an array of new and exciting dishes. Chris Rollins wrote about the new eatery for 94.5 PST. Eliyahu’s Yardley Pizza, a staple of the Borough’s South Main Street, will soon be home to a new food stop for locals and…
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Warminster Resident, Former Transmission Engineer Lived An Active Life, Even After He Turned 100
A Bucks County resident, who had a career with a major news outlet, is being remembered for his tenacity and active lifestyle. Gary Miles wrote about the local resident and his life for The Philadelphia Inquirer. George W. Scott recently passed away at the age of 101. A Warminster resident, Scott had a prolific career…
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This Bucks County School District Just Announced Their New Director of Pupil Services
A former education director is returning to a Bucks County school district to take on an important role for students and staff. Dr. Kevin Kane was recently named as the new Director of Pupil Services for Neshaminy School District. Before this, he served the same role in the same district from 2004 to 2011. “He…
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Lower Makefield Mother, Who Lost Her Son In 9/11, Continues To Keep His Memory Alive
A Bucks County mother is still working to keep her son’s memory alive, two decades after he lost his life in a national tragedy. Hadas Kuznits wrote about the local woman’s story for KYW Newsradio. Judi Reiss, a Lower Makefield resident, lost her son, Joshua, at the age of 23 on Sept. 11, 2001. He…
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Phoenixville Woman, Daughter of Basketball Legend, Crowned Miss Pennsylvania 2022
Having recently been crowned Miss Pennsylvania 2022 and already turning her attention to The Miss USA 2022 pageant in October, Phoenixville resident Billie Owens credits her father, basketball legend Billy Owens, for her competitive genes, writes Geoff Herbert for The Syracuse Post-Standard. Owens, who graduated from Syracuse University, where her father was an All-American basketball…
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Quakertown Residents Say Goodbye to Beloved Theatre
Local residents recently saw one of their most popular movie theaters close, another establishment that felt the impact of the recent pandemic. Cecilia Levine wrote about the shuttered theatre for Daily Voice Bucks. The Regal Richland Crossing movie theater, located in Quakertown, closed its doors on Thursday, the most recent closure of a Regal theatre…
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Doylestown Foster Care Service Receives Donation from Perkasie Skydiving Center
A Bucks County foster care service recently received a donation from a fun sports center that is located in a nearby town. Staff writers at The Reporter wrote about the recent donation. Back in early August, Chris Howard, an instructor at Skydive Philadelphia in Perkasie, set a new record for skydivers as he jumped from…
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Doylestown Human Services Organization Sets Up Shops In Trevose and Bristol To Assist Local Residents
A sector of the Bucks County government has recently made some additions that will offer human services to more people around the area. The Bucks County Human Services Hub will be expanding its reach to Lower Bucks to help individuals and families in need pot their services. With two new offices in Trevose and Bristol,…
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Weekend Wanderer: When Mom and Dad Have Competing Calendars
So I don’t like the outdoors. Obviously. But I married an outdoorsy guy. I’ve written many words about our opposing views in this space. Guys, I’ve written a whole blog about our opposing views. I’ve even written about it for outdoor journals. Over the years, we’ve created a system for making this whole thing work.…
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Doylestown Hospital One of Many Around the Country That Expanded to Meet Pandemic Needs
A well-known Bucks county hospital was one of many that made changes to its facilities during the most recent pandemic. Debra Kamin wrote about the hospital’s initiatives over the last two years for The New York Times. During the pandemic, Doylestown Health added a new Intensive Care Unit to their hospital. This was in order…
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Historic African American Church in Yardley Being Used as A Museum To Educate Locals and Visitors Alike
A historic church in Bucks County church is now being used as a museum to teach residents about important local history. The old A.M.E church of Yardley is now being used for a different purpose: a museum that specializes in the history of African Americans in the local area. Set up in the early 1800s…
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Yardley Celebrates Harvest Day, A Longtime Favorite Event of Locals and Visitors, This Weekend
Yardley Borough will be celebrating a popular annual event this weekend, a staple of the area for almost six decades. The 54th annual Harvest Day, the event will see artisan crafts for sale, businesses hosting tents with information on their services, and entertainment for all in attendance. A wide array of food options from local…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Beautifully Renovated Farmhouse in Richboro
A unique and historic farmhouse in Richboro has gone up for sale, and it is a one-of-a-kind spot for homebuyers. . . Flaunting five bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, and two garages, this antique home has been updated for the modern homeowner. . . Located with the well-renounced Council Rock School District, this Richboro home is a…
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This Bucks County School District Saw 18 Students Named as Semifinalists in Scholarship Program
A local school district recently saw 18 of its students come close to the end of a nationally-recognized scholarship program. Jeff Werner wrote about the academically-savvy students for the Doylestown Patch. Central Bucks School District has multiple students who made it to the semifinals of the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. Several seniors from local…
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This Bucks County School District Has Saved Over $1 Million Through Virtual Learning
Through the use of an online learning program, a Bucks County school district has been able to save a ton of money on education costs. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the lucrative move for the Warminster Patch. The school districts’s Centennial Virtual Learning Academy currently has 46 students enrolled. So far, having just shy of 50…
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Doylestown Health Opens New Prenatal Care Unit for Patients
This past Friday, Doylestown Health celebrated the opening of the new Morel Family Foundation Center for Prenatal Care with a ribbon-cutting and dedication. Morel Prenatal Care officially opened on Monday in a new suite on the ground floor of Doylestown Hospital. The new unit is capable of serving more patients than ever before in response…
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Looking For a Fantasy-Themed Wedding? This New Hope Venue is The Spot for You
A Bucks County brunch spot has become a go-to destination for couples looking for a wedding they won’t ever forget. Taylor Carson wrote about the unique venue for Philadelphia Magazine. Hotel Du Village combines the natural beauty of Bucks County with fine dining and regal decor. These elements combine to create a one-of-a-kind venue for…
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Couple Looking to Buy Home Ends Up Owning Whole Town in Pennsylvania
When Cleaveland couple Saji Daniel and Shannon McGauley got an invitation in October 2020 from their neighbor, Dr. Lou Keppler, to visit Foxburg, they thought it would just be a nice daily escape from the city. Katherine Clarke, in The Wall Street Journal, chronicled how it lead to a real-estate buying spree. The couple did…
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