Upper Makefield
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Ely Farm in Upper Makefield Is Expanding Its Retail Store
Ely Farm Products in Upper Makefield, a farm owned and operated by the Ely family for eight generations, is expanding its retail store, writes JD…
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See Which Bucks County Towns Made the Top 100 Safest Cities in Pennsylvania
Several Bucks County towns ranked among the top 100 safest cities in Pennsylvania, according to a report from Elite Personal Finance. The report was…
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Upper Makefield Township Seeks to Preserve Historic Washington Crossing Bridge
Upper Makefield Township is taking action to protect the historic Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge from potential replacement, writes Tom Sofield for Newtown PA Now. …
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Community Honors Victims of Upper Makefield Flash Flood Tragedy
Community members gathered at The Crossing Church on Monday to honor seven individuals who tragically lost their lives in last year’s devastating flash flood in…
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Bucks County Independence Day Guide: Festivities and Fireworks
Independence Day in Bucks County will see a range of exciting local events, writes Katherine Cressman for the Bucks County Courier Times. Peddler’s Village…
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Lingohocken Fire Company in Wrightstown Gets $10K Donation
Lingohocken Fire Company received a $10,000 grant from the Gene and Marlene Epstein Humanitarian Fund, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The fire company, which…
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Wrightstown Township Joins Opposition to Washington Crossing Bridge Replacement
Wrightstown Township has joined Upper Makefield in opposing the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission’s plans to replace the Washington Crossing Bridge, a 1904 structure…
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Bear Season is Back in Bucks County: Tips to Prevent Unwanted Encounters
As the black bear hibernation season ends in Bucks County, the Pennsylvania Game Commission is urging residents to brace for potential bear visits, writes Greg…
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Upper Makefield Leads Charge for Historic Recognition of Washington Crossing Bridge
Upper Makefield is leading the effort to add the Washington Crossing Bridge to the National Register of Historic Places, according to a staff report from…
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Bucks County’s Major Canal Overhaul: From New Hope to Washington Crossing, What’s Underway
Several Bucks County canal projects are officially in progress at Delaware Canal State Park thanks to a $9 million investment, writes Jeff Werner for the…
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Bucks County’s Most Expensive Homes: Inside the $6.9 Million Upper Makefield Mansion
The record for Bucks County’s priciest residential sale was set last year with a $6.5 million transaction for a home on Meetinghouse Road in New…
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Black Bears in Bucks and Montgomery Counties Spared from Hunting Season’s Toll
Black bears in Bucks County can breathe a sigh of relief. Out of all the 2,920 that were hunted down across Keystone State, none…
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Million-Dollar Mansions: The Five Priciest Bucks County Homes Sold in 2023
Some of the priciest homes in Bucks County were listed and sold for millions this year, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times.…
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Butterfly Garden in Upper Makefield Will Memorialize Seven Victims of July’s Flash Flood
The project to create a butterfly garden in Upper Makefield to memorialize the seven victims of flash flooding that hit parts of the township in…
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How Newtown Lost the Opportunity to Host the Delaware Canal
If things panned out differently in the 19th century, the Delaware Canal could have called Newtown home, writes Carl LaVo for the Bucks County Courier…
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Black Bear Spotted Roaming Around Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
Just months after several sightings in Bucks County, another black bear has been seen wandering around the area. Annie McCormick wrote about the sighting for…
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Several Bucks County Roadways Damaged by Flooding Reopened Ahead of Time
All four roadways in Bucks County that were closed due to severe weather and flash flooding last month have now been reopened ahead of schedule,…
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Another Black Bear Spotted in Suburban Bucks County, the Third One This Month
After several sightings of black bears in the Bucks County area this month, another one has been seen wandering local suburbs. A third black bear…























