Newtown
Newtown is a historic borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, founded in 1684 by William Penn. It is known for its preserved architecture, charming shops, and the Newtown Historic District, which features buildings dating from the late 17th to early 20th centuries.
The borough is home to the oldest operating movie theater in America, the Newtown Theatre, and the long-standing Newtown Hardware House. Newtown is part of the Council Rock School District and is surrounded by Newtown Township.
Address: 23 North State Street, Newtown, PA 18940
Phone: (215) 968-2109
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Newtown’s Nothing Bundt Cakes Owner Brings Flavor and Community Support
Roxanne Fitzgerald left a career in pharmaceutical sales to open Pennsylvania’s first Nothing Bundt Cakes franchise in Newtown, where she now employs over 20 people…
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‘Changing the World One Miracle Moment at a Time’: Pennsbury Grad Named Holy Family’s Valedictorian
When Leah Ford stepped onto Holy Family University’s campus for the first time, she was emerging from a full year of remote learning at Pennsbury…
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Two Eagles Cheerleaders Are From Bucks County
Two of the Philadelphia Eagles cheerleaders cheering on the Birds in Super Bowl LIX against the Kansas City Chiefs hail from Bucks County, writes Dino…
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Newtown-Based Helius Medical Technologies Issues Reverse Stock Split
Newtown-based Helius Medical Technologies initiated a 1-for-15 reverse stock split to satisfy NASDAQ’s minimum $1 per share listing requirement, writes John George for the Philadelphia…
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La Grange French Brasserie Comes to Yardley
A new French restaurant is coming to Prickett Preserve in Yardley, led by father-son restaurateurs Vincent and Marc Masso and their business partner Michael Geonnotti,…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Timeless Newtown Home for Sale with Carriage House
A rare blend of historic charm and thoughtful upgrades awaits at 115 Washington Avenue, a five-bedroom, two-bath gem in the heart of Newtown. . .…
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BCCC’s Culinary & Hospitality Open House Gave Visitors Chance to Sample Career Opportunities
The Bucks County Community College in Newtown held a Culinary and Hospitality Open House on April 28 at Founders Hall, giving visitors the chance to…
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18th Annual Salute to Mothers Scholarship Tea Set for Friday at Bucks County Community College
The Bucks County Community College Foundation will host its 18th Annual Salute to Mothers Scholarship Tea from 1-3 PM on Friday, May 2 in the…
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Goodnoe’s Corner, Village Center Sold for Combined $29.18M
Goodnoe’s Corner in Newtown and Village Center in Bensalem have been sold to ShopOne Center’s REIT and joint venture partners – Pantheon investment firm and…
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New Wawa In Newtown Continues to Take Shape
Construction of the new Wawa convenience store and gas station in Newtown is moving forward as planned, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The signature…
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Actors, Authors, Musicians and More Call Bucks County Home
Bucks County has been home to many famous individuals, from celebrated singers and acclaimed actors to renowned authors and talented playwrights, according to a staff…
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Yardley Area Spot Takes Crown as Best Pizza in Bucks
A survey aimed at figuring out who serves up the best pie in Bucks County received numerous nominations, but one has emerged as the clear…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Explore Upper Makefield’s Exclusive $3.4M Listing at Merrick Farm
A striking estate in Newtown is turning heads—and it’s easy to see why. Listed at $3,400,000, this elegant five-bedroom residence on 4 Merrick Drive offers…
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Two Bucks County Routes Among 20+ Must-Try Scenic Bike Trails in Philadelphia Region
Two Bucks County routes are among the 20+ must-try bike trails in the Philadelphia region that are sure to satisfy all your biking needs, according…
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Legendary Waffle and Ice Cream Shop Nina’s Waffles Reopens for Season at Newtown Shopping Center
The legendary waffle and ice cream shop Nina’s Waffles has officially reopened its doors for the season at Village at Newtown Shopping Center, writes Jeff…
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See Which Four Private High Schools in Bucks County Ranked Among 50 Best in Pennsylvania
Bucks County is home to four of the 50 best private high schools in Pennsylvania for 2023, according to a new report published by Niche.…
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Bucks County Community College to Again Offer Civics Education: So, You Think You Know Your Government?
Bucks County Community College is excited to again offer the new noncredit program, “Civics Education: So, You Think You Know Your Government?”. This popular 8-week…
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Scenic Beauty, Rich History Surround Bucks County’s Covered Bridges
Bucks County boasts a dozen covered bridges, each offering a glimpse into the area’s history while enhancing its natural beauty, writes Daniella Heminghaus for the…
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