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 Businessman Shares Updates for Liberty Centre Redevelopment Plans
Newtown businessman Jim Worthington recently presented updated sketch plans for the new Liberty Centre residential development coming to the heart of the borough, writes Jeff Werner for…
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Newtown Rabbi Building Recreational Facility for People with Special Needs
Rabbi Yudy Shemtov, a Newtown Township resident, is planning to open a waterpark and recreational facility in Langhorne for individuals with special needs, writes Ryan Mulligan for…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3.2M Magnificent Colonial in Newtown
A magnificent colonial home on 23.77 acres with three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. . . This…
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A Culinary Tour: Must-Try Restaurants in Bucks County That Locals Love
Bucks County is home to a vibrant dining scene that offers a little something for everyone — from cozy family-owned eateries to upscale destinations. Whether…
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Specialty Popcorn Store to Open New Location in the Village at Newtown
The Bucks County-based specialty snack store Clusters Handcrafted Popcorn will be opening a new location in the Village at Newtown, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The store…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $2.9M Extraordinary Rambler in Newtown
A rambler home on a 1.85-acre lot with seven bedrooms and seven full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. This stunning…
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Wall Street Journal: Newtown Native Alex Cooper Expands Media Empire with ‘Call Her Daddy’
Newtown native Alex Cooper has made significant strides in the media industry since her rise to fame with the popular podcast “Call Her Daddy,” writes…
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Baked Goods Galore: Where to Find Bread and Pastries Around Bucks County
Those looking to enjoy a sweet treat can check out one of the many delicious bakeries in Bucks County. With everything from French-inspired desserts to…
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Merit Financial Advisors Expands With Acquisition of Newtown’s GlennCo
Merit Financial Advisors, a Georgia-based financial advisory firm, has acquired GlennCo, a Newtown-based wealth management firm, adding around $208 million in total assets. The move…
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Local Storytellers Perform in SPEAKeasy Event in Newtown This Weekend
On Saturday, Feb. 28, at 7 PM, head to Newtown’s ArtWRKD Exhibition Space above Triple Sun Spirits to watch local storytellers perform at this month’s SPEAKeasy event. SPEAKeasy is a collaborative…
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These Sport Spots in Bucks County are the Perfect Place for a Big Game
For those looking for a great place to watch a game, there are plenty of restaurants and bars around Bucks County to check out, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. Chickie’s…
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Council Rock High School South to Finally Get Stadium After 20-Year Wait
Council Rock High School South in Newtown is set to receive a stadium after a two-decade wait, following a unanimous vote by the school board…
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A New Pizzeria is Coming to the Village at Newtown South Shopping Center
This is a big year for foodies in Newtown, with the expansion of Newtown Bagel and Vecchia Osteria, and the opening of a new pizzeria,…
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Pedestrian Bridge to Fill Newtown Trail Gap Moves Forward With Bid Process
Plans for a pedestrian bridge over Newtown Creek advanced last week after the board of supervisors instructed its engineer to request bids for the project,…
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One Direction Alum Talks Bucks County on Newtown Native Alex Cooper’s Podcast
One Direction alum and Pipersville resident Zayn Malik recently appeared on Alex Cooper’s “Call Her Daddy” podcast, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. …
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Fifty Bucks County Residents Receive Financial Help from Local Philanthropists
Fifty residents across Bucks County will be receiving financial relief thanks to a $50,000 donation from the Gene and Marlene Epstein Humanitarian Fund, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The…
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Central Bucks County Town Ranked Fourth Safest City in Pennsylvania
According to a new study conducted by SafeWise, Warwick Township is the fourth safest city in Pennsylvania, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Rankings were determined by comparing FBI crime…
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Newtown Winery Hosting Fundraising Event for Local Nonprofit LEV27
On Feb. 18, the nonprofit LEV27 will be holding its Home Help Fundraiser at Crossing Vineyards and Winery in Newtown, from 6 PM to 9…
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