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Croydon Brewery Offering Tickets for a Sold-Out Show of a Popular Emo Act. Read to Learn More
Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company will be the presenting sponsor of The Wonder Years’ Loneliest Place On Earth Fest at Franklin Music Hall on Sept. 9. In celebration of the collaboration, two lucky fans can win tickets to the sold-out music festival during Pop-Punk & Emo Trivia Night on Aug. 24 at the Croydon taproom. The Lansdale…
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Bucks County Free Library Offers Tips to Keep Your Child’s Summer Reading Habits Going
The Bucks County Free Library’s Children’s Services Coordinator offers these tips for helping a child maintain good reading habits: Model good reading habits Make sure your kids see you reading books, newspapers or magazines every day. After all, kids learn by watching the grown-ups around them. “When caregivers make time to read on their own…
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‘Tradition, History, and Community’: Morrisville Distillery Celebrates Bucks County with New Mural
A popular distillery in Bucks County is celebrating the area’s heritage with a new piece on artwork for all to see. Ashlynn Distillery, located at 32 West Bridge Street in Morrisville, has a new mural painted on the side of their building. The purpose of the mural, other than adding to Bucks County’s wonderful collection of…
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Bucks County A Cappella Singing Group Cordus Mundi Looking for New Members
Cordus Mundi, the Bucks County-based male a cappella singing group, will be holding auditions for accomplished tenor and bass singers for its upcoming 2023-24 choral season, according to a staff report from The Reporter. The group, which has been singing together for 18 years, is known throughout the area. It is an all-volunteer choir led…
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Come Watch Meteors in the Night Sky at Nockamixon State Park This Weekend
The Bucks-Mont Astronomical Association, headquartered at 411 Susquehanna Road in Ambler, will be hosting a “Perseid Meteor Watch” at Nockamixon State Park in Quakertown on Aug. 12 at 8 PM. The event will officially take place at the Tohickon Boat Launch, where the organization regularly hosts star-gazing events. Prior to it getting dark, the organization…
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Treasure Hunters Take on FBI in Pennsylvania’s Civil War Gold Case
Three treasure hunters believe that a huge batch of lost Civil War-era gold has been found in Pennsylvania and clandestinely taken by the government, writes Kris Maher for The Wall Street Journal. “It’s definitely a major coverup,” said Dennis Parada, who has been chasing the gold for over 40 years. The gold Parada was looking…
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‘Arthropalooza’ at Churchville Nature Center Offers Bug-Tasting and Cockroach Racing
Bugs were once again on the menu on Saturday at this year’s Arthropalooza at Churchville Nature Center, writes Emily Rizzo for the WHYY. In addition to staple barbeque-flavored crickets and pizza-flavored worms, the annual event offered more options than ever, including honey mustard, chocolate coffee, sour cream and onion, and curry tastes. Those who decided…
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‘Blown Glass Ornament Workshop’ to Be Held at Bucks County Brewery this Fall
A popular brewery in Bucks County will be showing local residents a fun artform to create their own unique pieces. Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company, located at 909 Ray Avenue in Croydon, will be hosting a Blown Glass Ornament Workshop on Nov. 18 from 12 – 6 PM. “We’ll show you how to add color, heat…
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Major Metal Group to Take the Stage in Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
An influential heavy metal act will be coming to Bucks County in the near future, playing songs that fans have loved for decades. Broken Goblet Brewing, located at 2500 State Road in Bensalem, will be hosting New Orleans metal legends Crowbar on Sept. 17 at 6 PM. The group will be supported by opening acts…
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New Hope Gallery to Showcase Artwork Created by Late Grateful Dead Frontman
An art gallery in Bucks County will be showing and selling artwork created by one of rock music’s most beloved frontmen. Arete Gallery, located at 122 South Main Street in New Hope, will be showing the artwork of Jerry Garcia, the late frontman of the Grateful Dead, from Aug. 1 – 9. The gallery will…
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A Young Conshohocken Photographer Captured the ‘Glory Days’ of Bruce Springsteen
Back in the 1970’s a young photographer who lived in West Conshohocken met Bruce Springsteen while covering musical performances at The Main Point in Bryn Mawr. He immediately saw something special in the up-and-coming artist. They eventually became friends and now photos of those early days are in an exhibit in Conshohocken, writes Rita Giordano…
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Yardley Museum Celebrates One Year of Local History and Organizating Informative Events
A museum in Bucks County is celebrating one full year of sharing local history and participating in educational events around the area. The Gather Place Museum, located at 188 South Canal Street in Yardley, is commemorating a full year of sharing Yardley’s history with local residents and visitors. The building of the church that it operates out of…
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Oscar Hammerstein’s Highland Farm in Doylestown to be Preserved After $2M Raised
The Doylestown home of Broadway musical legend Oscar Hammerstein has received a $500,000 posthumous gift that ensured the property will be purchased and preserved, writes Bo Koltnow for the WFMZ 69 News. “This is a huge deal,” said Mandee Hammerstein, whose husband Will is the artist’s grandson. The pair launched fundraising efforts to save the…
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Singer to Perform the Music of Adele at a Popular Theater in Bucks County. Read to Learn More
The Newtown Theatre, located at 120 North State Street in Newtown, will present “The Absolute Adele Tribute” on Aug. 26 at 3 PM and 8 PM. This concert will feature Jennifer Cella, who delivers a stunningly accurate portrayal of the British songstress and pop icon. Jennifer is an accomplished singer who toured with the world-renowned…
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Bookstore Just Outside of Bucks County Celebrates Two Years of Business
A popular bookshop near Bucks County is celebrating a major milestone after countless sales and community events. The Frenchtown Bookshop, located at 28 Bridge Street in the namesake town over the river from Bucks County, celebrated two years of business this week. The bookshop has become a fixture of the New Jersey town, which is right next to the area of Uhlerstown…
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‘Pollinator Palooza’ To Be Held in Bucks County This Month. Read to Learn More
A nature preserve in Bucks County will be celebrating its local wildlife with a family-fun gathering this weekend. Event organizers with the Delaware Canal State Park and Jackson Pond Preserve will be hosting ‘Pollinator Palooza’ at the preserve in Forest Grove, an unincorporated community in Buckingham Township, on Aug. 12 from 10 AM – 3 PM. “As the…
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Come Watch the Stars at Bucks County Community College’s Newtown Campus
Bucks County Community College’s Hicks Art Center Gallery will be collaborating with Bucks-Mont Astronomy Association to present a free and open-to-the-public Star Watch event on Aug. 22 from 6 – 10 PM at the college’s Newtown Campus. In conjunction with the current Hicks Art Center Gallery exhibition, Astronomical: Gazing Inward & Beyond, Exhibitions Associate Clifford…
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Learn All About the Art of Falconry with the Bucks County Audubon Society
A Bucks County organization will be hosting an interactive class on the art and joys of the age-old practice of falconry. The Bucks County Audubon Society will be hosting an interactive lecture on falconry at their visitors center, located at 2877 Creamery Road in New Hope, on Sept. 26 at 2 PM. Master Falconer Gregory Wojtera will present a…
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