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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Join the Wine Wagon for a Hassle-Free Tour of Bucks County’s Finest Wineries
If you are looking for an easy way to visit several Bucks County wineries in the company of other oenophiles without having to worry about…
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Second Sin Brewing Company Expands with New Newtown Taproom Opening This Month
Second Sin Brewing Company is set to open a new taproom in Newtown Borough later this month, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The…
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Eagles’ Jordan Mailata Makes Surprise Performance at Newtown Pub
Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Jordan Mailata, fresh off signing a $66 million contract extension, showcased his vocal talents at the Green Parrot in Newtown, writes…
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Trump’s Newtown Visit Highlights Bucks County as Key Election Battleground
Former president Donald Trump made a stop in Newtown this weekend, ahead of his trial in Manhattan, write Anthony R. Wood, Aliya Schneider, and Jesse…
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Rally House to Open New Store in Warrington’s Valley Square
Rally House, a sports apparel chain, is poised to open its newest Bucks County location in Warrington’s Valley Square shopping center, writes Jeff Werner for…
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Bucks Is One of the Five Best Counties to Raise a Family in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, Bucks County ranks high among the best counties to raise a family, according to a recently released list by Stacker. Choosing where to…
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Playa Bowls Brings Its Signature Acai, Pitaya, and Coconut Bowls to Bensalem
The new Playa Bowls location in Bensalem made its delightful entrance, perfectly timed for National Acai Day, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier…
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Newtown’s Onconova Therapeutics Secures $14 Million and New CEO in Merger with Trawsfynydd
Newtown-based Onconova Therapeutics is joining forces in a major merger deal with drug development company, Trawsfynydd Therapeutics, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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Here are the First Sketches of a New Luxury Development Planned for Newtown Township
A new luxury apartment complex is set to be built in a popular Bucks County township, and sketches of the project have just been released.…
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Newtown’s CenTrak Launches Cloud-Based Software Platform for Healthcare Efficiency
Newtown-based CenTrak has announced the release of the industry’s first scalable Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Multi-Mode Platform, writes Jeff Werner for The Patch. Bluetooth…
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Newtown Borough Council Unanimously Votes to Ban Single-Use Plastics
Newtown has joined the growing list of communities in the Philadelphia region to take a stand against environmental pollution by enacting a ban on single-use…
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The Centurion Student Newspaper Wins Record 22 Keystone Media Awards
Bucks County Community College’s student newspaper, The Centurion, won a record 22 awards in the statewide 2024 Student Keystone Media Awards competition, including firsts in categories…
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Bucks County Community College Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Annual Movie Awards Party
As the nation tuned in to the Academy Awards this past Sunday, Bucks County Community College staff and students had recently celebrated their own Oscar…
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Newtown Water Company Plans Expansion to Combat PFOS and PFOA Contaminants
A Newtown water company is proposing to expand its facility, writes Tom Sofield for Newtown PA Now. Newtown Artesian Water Company is aiming to…
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Citizens Bank Is Closing More Branches, Including One in Bala Cynwyd
As part of its plan to trim down the number of its branches in the region, Citizens Bank has announced the closure of its Bala…
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Long-Awaited Warminster Townhome Development Along Bristol Road Gets Official Nod
A Warminster townhome development is officially approved, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The project proposing twenty single-family townhomes along Bristol Road has been signed…
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Holy Family University School of Nursing & Health Sciences To Present Inaugural Symposium Event on Apr. 6
The Holy Family University School of Nursing & Health Sciences will present an Inaugural Symposium Event, “Be Informed3: A Wise Way to Excel in Your…









































