Lower Makefield
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Where to Play Pickleball in Bucks County: The Best Courts, Clinics, and Beginner-Friendly Spots
Listen closely on a weekday evening near a Bucks County recreation center, and you’ll likely hear it before you see it: the distinct, hollow pop…
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Wealthiest Towns in Bucks County: Upper Makefield, Solebury Lead Pennsylvania Rankings
Bucks County is home to some of Pennsylvania’s wealthiest zip codes, and the numbers back it up, writes Chris Ullery for Bucks County Courier Times.…
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Bucks County Officials Share Thoughts, Concerns Related to Expansion of Nearby Airport
Yardley Borough and Lower Makefield Township officials have joined the protest against the expansion of Trenton-Mercer Airport over concerns of a negative impact on air,…
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From Chalfont to Warminster: How Bucks County’s Population Is Shifting Town by Town
According to new U.S. Census Bureau population estimates released in 2025, Bucks County is growing, but not everywhere, and not evenly. Some communities are steadily…
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From Peace Valley Park to Doylestown Borough, Bucks Beautiful Grants Are Transforming Bucks County
Look around Bucks County right now. The daffodils lining Route 202. The young trees taking hold at Peace Valley Park. The pollinator gardens popping up…
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Lower Makefield Farm Nominated for National Register of Historic Places
The Thomas Janney Historic Agricultural District, locally referred to as Patterson Farm, was recently nominated for a spot in the National Register of Historic Places,…
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Future of 340-Year-Old Farm in Lower Makefield Township Uncertain
The future of Patterson Farm in Lower Makefield Township remains uncertain as the township and a local group both seek to preserve the space in different ways, writes Dan Sullivan for Lancaster…
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Business in Yardley Honored with Environmental Stewardship Award
The Yardley Refillery recently received recognition from Lower Makefield Township’s Environmental Advisory Council, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch. Mayor Caroline Thompson of Yardley appeared before the township’s Board of Supervisors as the…
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Actor Richard Kind Talks Growing Up in Yardley, Friendship with George Clooney
Actor Richard Kind, who grew up in Yardley and graduated from Pennsbury High School, has had a prolific television career over the last several decades,…
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McCaffrey’s Market Reveals Plans for New Grocery Store in Doylestown
Bucks County-based McCaffrey’s Market recently revealed plans to open a new full-service store in Doylestown’s Mercer Square Shopping Center at the current Weis Markets site, writes Jeff Werner…
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State Awards $800K for Solebury Township’s Former Quarry Initiative
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has awarded Solebury $800,000 to support the acquisition of a former quarry within the township, writes Chris Ullery…
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Bucks County is Home to a Horse Head Statue, A Pianist’s Heart and More
Bucks County is a great place to live, with beautiful scenery and lively towns, but there are plenty of oddities and strange spots with their…
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The Kim Rock Group, Penn Community Bank Partner for Annual Halloween Candy Drive
Penn Community Bank is helping to make a sweet difference this season through its partnership with The Kim Rock Group of Keller Williams Langhorne for…
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Bucks County Homes Transform into Spooky Haunted Attractions This October
Residents throughout Bucks County are getting in the Halloween spirit by turning their homes into thrilling haunted attractions, writes Michele Haddon and Jo Ciavaglia for…
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Bucks County Sees Population Growth. These Towns Are Leading the Charge
Bucks County added approximately 3,616 people between 2020 and 2024, marking what could become a rare population increase, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates, writes…
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Which Bucks County Towns Pay the Highest and Lowest Property Taxes?
Bucks County homeowners generally pay about $6,817 in municipal, school and county taxes, with some paying almost twice as much based on where they live,…
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Opposes Senior Housing Development in Lower Makefield
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick has joined a group of Lower Makefield residents in opposing the development of a new senior housing project in the township,…
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Check Out the List of the Top 10 Wealthiest Towns in Bucks County
One Bucks County town is among the top ten wealthiest in Pennsylvania, where over half of the households make more than $200,000 annually, writes Chris…
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