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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Ice Cream Shop in Yardley Opens for the Season, Welcomes First Customers
A popular ice cream shop in Bucks County has reopened for the season, offering a wide variety of treats for local customers. The Yardley Ice…
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Holy Family University Enters Educational Agreement with Archbishop Ryan High School
Students and administrators from Archbishop Ryan High School, the largest Catholic secondary school in Philadelphia, visited Holy Family University to sign an agreement that offers Archbishop Ryan students…
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Popular Newtown Bar Reopens After Renovations to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
One of the most popular bars in Bucks County is kicking off St. Patrick’s Day with a few days of festive celebrations in a small…
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Ice Cream Shop in Newtown Prepares for Announcement of Their Opening Day
A new ice cream shop in Bucks County is coming closer to opening day, and local residents are in for a sweet treat with this…
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Bucks County Community College, Philadelphia Organization Announce New Partnership
Officials of Bucks County Community College and the Philadelphia Building & Construction Trades Council have announced the launch of the “Bucks County Community College Building & Construction…
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Holy Family University to Host Graduate Open House on March 15
Holy Family University will host a Graduate Open House at its Newtown East Campus to present opportunities for graduate and second degree programs designed to…
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Bucks County Community College’s Student Newspaper Wins Big in Keystone Journalism Contest
The Centurion, the student newspaper at Bucks County Community College based in Newtown, won a record 18 awards in the 2023 Keystone Media Awards contest,…
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Newtown Native, Former NFL Player to Compete in Upcoming Season of ‘Survivor’
A football player from Bucks County will soon participate in one of the country’s most popular televisions shows, with a big prize on the line.…
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Popular Newtown Restaurant to Host Fun Festivities for Colorful Indian Holiday
A popular restaurant in Bucks County is preparing for another spectacular event that will celebrate a beloved and festive holiday. Guru’s Indian Cuisine, located at…
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Bucks County Community College Honors Several MLK Dream Builders, Young Scholar
Bucks County Community College capped off Black History Month celebrations with its second annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dream Builders Awards ceremony at its…
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Tyler State Park in Bucks County Incorporating Green Energy by the End of the Year
One of the most beloved parks in Bucks County is making moves in order to be more environmentally friendly by the end of the year.…
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Corner Bakery Cafe, Owned by Newtown Entrepreneur, Files for Bankruptcy
A longtime favorite chain in Bucks County may soon go to the wayside as their business begins to change in the current economy. Joanna Fantozzi…
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Popular Mediterranean Chain Restaurant in Newtown Closes After 10 Years
A Bucks County restaurant, which has stood in the area for a decade, recently announced that they will be permanently closing their doors. Chris Rollins…
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Warrington Mediterranean Restaurant Prepares to Open Second Location in Newtown
A Bucks County restaurant is preparing to open their second location in one of the area’s most popular and highly-visited towns. Árdana Food & Drink,…
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Several Bucks County Veterans to be Laid to Rest in Upcoming Service
A ceremony is scheduled to be held in Bucks County this week in order to honor several local heroes who will be laid to rest.…
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Penn State Joins Schools That Have Expressed Interest in Newtown Basketball Player
A Bucks County basketball player is now being looked at by another major university for his skills on and off the court. Brandon Jenkins wrote…
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Bucks County Community College Honors Four for Building on MLK Jr.’s Dream
Bucks County Community College, which has been making the dream of higher education a reality for nearly six decades, will honor four individuals with the…
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Newtown-Based Gardening Club Offers Scholarships in Honor of Late Member
A Bucks County garden club is offering local students the opportunity to apply to a lucrative scholarship for those interested in gardening. The Martha Washington…
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