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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Archaeologists Uncover Foundation of Building Linked to Infamous Doan Gang Robbery
Archaeologists have uncovered sections of the foundation of the original Bucks County Treasury, which was famously targeted in a robbery by the Doan Gang, writes…
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Newtown’s Exact Solar Celebrates 20 Years of Service Across the Mid-Atlantic
Newtown-based Exact Solar, founded by Mark and Dara Bortman, is celebrating twenty years of installing solar systems throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, writes Aaron Nichols for…
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Newtown Rotary Club Hosts Food Drive for the Wrightstown Food Cupboard
The Newtown Rotary Club is holding a food drive at Newtown’s McCaffrey’s Market this Saturday, Oct. 25, from 9 AM to 3 PM, to support…
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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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Eight Bucks County Companies Among Largest 150 Employers in Region
Eight Bucks County companies were among the 150 largest employers in Greater Philadelphia, writes Todd Romero for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Woods System of Care…
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Get a Taste of Your Future at Culinary Arts Open House October 29
Bucks County Community College, which has been launching careers for more than 60 years, invites prospective students to a Culinary Arts Open House from 6 to 7:30…
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Newtown Historic Association to Host Special Historical Exhibit Grand Opening
The Newtown Historic Association is launching a new exhibit detailing the history of Newtown on Saturday, Oct. 18 at the Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn), writes…
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Robert Ridge Park in Newtown Gets New Pollinator Garden Thanks to Volunteers
Robert Ridge Park in Newtown is getting a new garden with the help of dozens of local volunteers, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Around…
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Toll Brothers Temporarily Stops Sales at $2M Lyondale Meadows Homes in Newtown
Toll Brothers temporarily halted sales at its 45-home Lyondale Meadows community in Newtown, with prices starting at $1.6 million, after demand was overwhelming, writes Paul…
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Locals Decorate Downtown Newtown’s Storefronts with Halloween Window Art
In preparation for Newtown’s annual Halloween Parade, locals painted store windows in the business district for the Halloween Art Scene contest, writes Jeff Werner for…
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Newtown Rotary Club to Host Bike Drive to Support International Communities
The Newtown Rotary Club is supporting the New Jersey-based nonprofit Pedals for Progress by hosting a used bicycle collection on Sunday, Oct. 18, writes Jeff…
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Newtown’s Helius Medical Technologies Officially Rebrands to Solana Company
Newtown-based Helius Medical Technologies has officially rebranded to Solana Company after launching a $500 million Solana treasury in mid-September, writes Maxwell Mutuma for Coin Central.…
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Newtown’s Flourish Cafe to Host Monthly Cabaret-Style Events This Fall
Flourish Cafe in Newtown will be launching its new “Friday Nights Live” event this fall, with cabaret-style performances once a month, writes Jeff Werner for…
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C&N Completes Acquisition of Susquehanna Community Bank
C&N — which operates 35 banking offices in Pennsylvania, including in Paoli, Doylestown, and Newtown — has announced the completion of its acquisition of Susquehanna…
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Iron Hill Brewery Shuts Down Abruptly, Including Newtown Location
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant shut down abruptly, including its Newtown location, leading breweries across the region and the state to step up and assist…
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Flourish Cafe, Located in Newtown and Holland, Unveils Revamped Menu
Flourish Cafe, located in Holland and Newtown, recently refreshed its menu with tasty new options, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. “We’ve freshened things…
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“Real Diamond” Brings “Sweet Caroline” to Newtown October 11
Bucks County Community College, which has a long tradition of bringing high-caliber performances to the region with Bucks Live!, proudly presents “Real Diamond” – a…
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Two Local Eateries Among Seven Great Italian Restaurants in Philadelphia’s Suburbs
While Philadelphia’s suburbs boast plenty of Italian restaurants serving delicious food, a few truly stand out – including two in Bucks County, writes Hira Qureshi…
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