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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CHOP Opens Newtown Autism Center With Partner, Plans Future Expansion
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is partnering with Soar Autism Center of Denver to establish a network of outpatient care centers in Greater Philadelphia, including the…
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P.J. Whelihan’s Officially Moving Into Closed Iron Hill Brewery in Newtown
PJW Restaurant Group, the Haddon Township-based operator of P.J. Whelihan’s, has officially taken over the former Iron Hill Brewery location in Newtown, writes Erin McCarthy…
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Looking for Fun Activities This Weekend? Check Out These Bucks County Events
For those looking to do something fun this holiday weekend, there are a variety of events and activities taking place around Bucks County to enjoy, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit…
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A Local Guide to 16 (Plus 1) Standout Chocolate Shops Across the Delaware Valley
Valentine’s Day calls for chocolate done right, and the Delaware Valley delivers. Across Philadelphia, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Bucks counties, these 16 (plus 1!) chocolate…
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Restaurant Space in Newtown Back on the Market After Deal Falls Through
The former Relic on State restaurant space, located in a historic Newtown building that dates back to the American Revolution, is searching for its next…
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Shop, Dine, and Support These Black-Owned Businesses in Bucks County
Whether you’re looking for a place to eat or a fun store to explore, visit and support these Black-owned businesses around Bucks County, writes staff for Visit Bucks…
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Love is in the Air at These Valentine’s Day Events Around Bucks County
Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and for those hoping to celebrate with their loved ones, there are plenty of events happening around Bucks County to check out. …
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Enjoy a Fun Day Out with These Events in Bucks County This Weekend
For those looking to enjoy some fun this weekend, there are plenty of events taking place around Bucks County that you won’t want to miss, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks…
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Vet Plans to Convert Long-Vacant Building into Animal Emergency Room
MB Vet Management recently proposed a plan to transform a two-story office building at 10 Friends Lane in Newtown into a 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary…
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Newtown Man Turns Tragedy into Triumph with His Own Pickle Brand
After a car accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down, Newtown resident Michael DeLong was determined to recover and started a business in the process, writes…
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Dine Around the World at These Delicious Bucks County Restaurants
Bucks County is filled with countless restaurants serving food from around the world, whether you’re in the mood for Italian, Asian cuisine, Mediterranean, or Indian, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. …
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Guru’s Indian Cuisine In Newtown Closes Doors Due to Chef’s Health
Guru’s Indian Cuisine in Newtown Township has closed, giving chef Ashni Kumar time to prioritize his health following a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis, writes Michele Haddon…
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Joint Venture Buys Bensalem, Newtown Shopping Centers for Total Price of $28.9M
Two open-air retail shopping centers in Bucks County sold to a joint venture for a total of $28.9 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia…
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P.J. Whelihan’s Restaurant Group Takes Over Newtown Iron Hill Site
A new tenant may be moving into the shuttered Iron Hill in Newtown, as PJW Restaurant Group was approved to assume the lease starting Dec.…
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Bucks County Community College to Honor Four Community Leaders with Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Awards
Bucks County Community College pays tribute to the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Thursday, January 22, with its fifth annual MLK…
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Enjoy Delicious Mocktails at These Great Spots Around Bucks County
Whether you’re taking part in Dry January or simply searching for a fun, alcohol-free drink, there are plenty of spots in Bucks County that serve delicious mocktails, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit…
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Wendy’s at Langhorne Square Shopping Center Closes Its Doors For Good
The popular Wendy’s at Langhorne Square Shopping Center in closed for good on Dec. 31, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. The…
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Enjoy These Fun Winter Events Taking Place in Bucks County This Weekend
While it might still be chilly outside, there are plenty of fun activities happening across Bucks County this weekend, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. On Jan.…
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