Culture
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Upcoming TV Episode of ‘Pawn Stars’ Filmed in West Chester
An episode of the popular History Channel reality television program, Pawn Stars, was filmed at a West Chester location, according to a staff report from The Daily Local News. Cast of the show stepped into the the American Helicopter Museum and Education Center back in August to check out everything the museum has to offer.…
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This Photographer Snapped a Beautiful Picture of a Constellation in the Bucks County Night Sky
A Bucks County photographer recently caught one of the most beautiful pictures one the local night sky with some high-tech equipment. Spilios Asimakopoulos, a Bucks County resident, runs a social media page called “Stars Over Bucks”, where he posts high-resolution photos of stars, constellations, and other outer space phenomenon that cannot be see by the…
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This Bucks County High School’s Theatre Group Brings a Beloved Murder-Mystery to Life
A Bucks County theatre group’s performance of a well-known mystery story will have both students and audience members on the edge of their seats. Staff writers at there Lower Bucks Times wrote about the show. Pennsbury High School’s Thespian Troupe 830 will be performing Clue: On Stage, an adaption of the famous game-turned-movie, in the…
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Bucks County Community College to Host Event on the History of the Lenni Lenape Native Americans
Bucks County Community College will be hosting an event that will teach and celebrate the history of the Native Americans that once lived in the area. To commemorate Native American Heritage Month, Bucks County Community College invites the public to “The History of the Lenni Lenape” at 12:30 PM on Nov. 3 at the Newtown…
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Holy Family University To Host Inaugural Interfaith Symposium at Philadelphia Campus
Holy Family University will be hosting an event that will bring leaders and worshippers of all faiths together to find common ground. Holy Family University Interfaith will proudly present its Inaugural Interfaith Symposium, “Honoring our Neighbor’s Faith: How Interfaith Conversations Build Community,” on Nov. 17 at 5 PM at the University’s Northeast Philadelphia campus. The event will present…
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Doylestown Nonprofit Working to Make Area Even More Beautiful by Planting 80,000 Daffodil Bulbs
A Bucks County organization is working to make one of the most popular towns in the area even more festive with flowers. Ed Dolye wrote about the flowery event for TAP into Doylestown. Bucks Beautiful is planning on making Central Bucks even more beautiful by planting 80,000 daffodil bulbs at eleven locations this fall. The…
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Bucks County Kids Will Get Special Treat Over Halloween Weekend with Concert, Party in Newtown
With Halloween fast approaching, Bucks County children will have the chance to celebrate in style with a big concert and party. Jeff Werner wrote about the Halloween festivities for the Newtown, PA Patch. The high-energy, interactive YoYo’s Halloween Concert and Costume Party for kids is coming to Bucks County for one show only on Oct.…
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New Hope Organization Hosts Talk, Discusses Japanese Design and Artist Who Called Bucks County Home
A Bucks County nonprofit organization recently worked with a Philadelphia museum to teach the history of Japanese-style design. The Raymond Farm Center for Living Arts & Design, located at 6370 Pidcock Creek Road in New Hope, recently held a joint event with the Shofuso Japanese House and Garden that discussed the long and storied history of…
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Art Goes to School Returns to Classrooms in Central Bucks After Two Years Absence
A respected art program has returned to Bucks County schools after a long absence, bringing the arts back to young local students. Zack Boyd wrote about the artistic event for the Bucks County Courier Times. Art Goes to School’s Central Bucks County branch returned to local classrooms this fall after a two-year absence. Jenn Glatt,…
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Plan to Raze Trees at a Villanova Estate Causes Environmentalists to Fervently Bark in Protest
A century old arboretum on a Gilded-Age era estate is the battleground between preservationists, environmentalists, and Lower Merion School District. Activists say that the school district wants to fell hundreds of trees on Villanova’s Oakwell Estate to make room for auxiliary playing fields for Black Rock Middle School. Stacia Friedman got to the root of…
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Right Across the River From Bucks County, This New Jersey Town Has a Commitment to Preservation
Just a stone’s throw over the Delaware River from Bucks County, a part of New Jersey has become known for its lengths to preserve its history. Jill P. Capuzzo wrote about the area for The New York Times. Hunterton County, just over the bridge from New Hope, is known for its scenic roads, beautiful towns,…
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Warminster Historical Society Celebrates Over 300 Years of Local History, Events
As one of the oldest areas in Bucks County, Warminster is celebrating over three centuries of local and American history this weekend. The Warminster Historical Society will be celebrating Warminster History Day at the Warminster Township Free Library on Saturday from 11 – 3 PM. The event will tell the storied history of the area,…
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This Bucks County School District was Recently Recognized as One of the Best in the Country
A school district in the Bucks County area is being recognized as one of the best in the whole country, a huge achievement for local education. Centennial School District was recently recognized as a 2023 Best School District by Niche, who rank school districts around the country for their quality of education, as well as…
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This New Hope Home, Connected to Nationally-Recognized Crime, Has Hit the Market
A Bucks County home, with a connection to one of the area’s worst crimes in decades, has recently gone up for sale. Mike D’Onofrio and Isaac Avilucea wrote about the famous home for Axios Philadelphia. The home, located at 2827 Aquetong Road in New Hope, was once owned by the parents of Cosmo DiNardo, a…
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Southampton Company Working to Make Sure Residents Get the Proper Heating They Need for the Winter
With the winter fast approaching, one Bucks County company is working to make sure everyone gets the heating they need. Reporters at NBC10 Philadelphia recently covered the heating that will be commonplace soon. Petro Home Services, located at 650 Knowles Avenue in Southampton, is one of many heating companies working to ensure that Bucks County…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: New Traditional Farmhouse in Perkasie
A beautiful, new, and custom luxury home in Perkasie has recently gone up for sale, a great spot for those looking to move to Bucks County. . . With four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a spacious front and back yard, this new home is located inna new development in Perkasie. . . A Gourmet…
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This Bucks County High School Football Player Continues to Honor the Legacy of His Family’s Name on the Field
A Bucks County football star is playing for the team his father and grandfather played in over the past few generations. Tom Moore wrote about the up-and-coming player for the Bucks County Courier Times. Jack Dunkley, a senior defensive lineman for Neshaminy High School’s football team, is continuing a long tradition of sports for the…
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Pennsylvania Mountain Lion Was Regular Sight Until End of 19th Century, Then It Simply Disappeared
While hundreds of Pennsylvanians claim to have seen a mountain lion every year, the last proven sighting of the wild animal was at the end of the 19th century, writes Marcus Schneck for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The reports that keep pouring in are always unsupported by evidence. There are no tracks, plaster castings of tracks,…
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