Bristol
Bristol is a historic borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It is located along the Delaware River opposite New Jersey. It was settled in 1681 and became a key terminus for the Delaware Canal in the Industrial Revolution. It is the third‑oldest borough in the state.
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Bristol’s F.H.C. Construction Answers Call For Residential Services In Bucks County
With almost two decades of experience, Bristol-based F.H.C. Construction has been steadily serving the growing residential renovation needs of clients in Bucks County, Philadelphia and…
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End Of an Era: Owner of Bristol Irish Pub Ready to Retire, Building Hits Market
After 31 years running Phinny Magee’s, his Irish pub in Bristol, owner Max Magee is preparing to retire and has put the building up for…
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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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This Scenic Trail Along the Delaware Canal Offers 60 Miles of Beauty
Pennsylvania boasts some of the best outdoor recreation spots in the country, one of them being the Delaware Canal Towpath Trail along the Delaware Canal,…
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Bristol’s Mike Missanelli to Host Two Podcasts at Fideri News Network
Bristol’s Mike Missanelli has joined the rapidly growing digital media startup Fideri News Network two months after his layoff from Beasley Broadcast Group’s 97.5 The…
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Breaking Down School Taxes in Bucks County: Who Pays the Most and Least?
Annual school taxes in Bucks County vary greatly, with homeowners expected to pay anywhere from $3,000 to more than $7,500, writes Chris Ullery for the…
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Falls Township Police Rename Donation Drive for Mental Health, Homeless Advocate
The DASH donation drive is being renamed by Falls Township police in recognition of mental health and homeless advocate Christopher Cramp, writes Jo Ciavaglia for…
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Bucks County Lacrosse Coaches Alliance Hosts Annual Fundraising Event This Weekend
The Bucks County Lacrosse Coaches Alliance (BCLCA) is hosting its annual fundraiser, the Coaches Cup Tournament, on Sunday, Oct. 12, from 12 to 6 PM.…
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Ghosts, Ghouls & Local Legends: A Guide to Bucks County’s Haunted Spots
Bucks County has no shortage of ghost stories and haunted tales about local buildings and landmark destinations, writes Jo Ciavaglia for the Bucks County Courier…
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WWII Veteran from Bristol Celebrates 101st Birthday, Reflects on His Life
World War II veteran Joe D’Emidio of Bristol recently celebrated his 101st birthday at Parx Casino in Bensalem, arriving in a special motorcade escort, reports…
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Family-Friendly Indoor Food Truck Court Coming Soon to Bristol
An old car dealership building along Radcliffe Street in Bristol is being transformed into a family-friendly indoor food truck court, writes JD Mullane for the…
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Bucks County High Schools Reconsider Class Rankings Over Academic Stress
Amid rising concerns over academic competition and grade-related stress, several Bucks County high schools are reconsidering class rankings, writes Kai Lincke for the Bucks County…
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Edgely Bridge in Bristol Expected to Reopen Before This Year’s End
Edgely Bridge in Bristol, which has been closed since February 2023, is in the final stages of reconstruction and is expected to reopen for traffic…
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As E-Bikes Multiply on Bucks County Roads, Legal Questions Follow
Bucks County roads are seeing more electric scooters, skateboards and minibikes, raising questions about their safety and legality, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County…
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What You Get for $350,000 in Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Chester and Delaware County
What does $350,000 get you across the Delaware Valley? The answer changes depending on where you look. In Bristol, it’s a mid-century ranch reworked for…
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Bristol Initiative Archiving Untold Stories About the Borough’s Puerto Rican Community
The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library and Joel Berrocal, the National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce’s executive director, are working to document the untold history…
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Philanthropists Gene and Marlene Epstein Expand Bucks County Community College Scholarship Program
While unveiling a new gateway sign at the Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks in Bristol, philanthropist Gene Epstein announced the expansion of a scholarship program to help…








































