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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Bucks County Police Memorial Ceremony to be Held Next Week. Read to Learn When and Where
An annual event, honoring those who served their community to the end, is scheduled to take place in Bucks County next week. The Bucks County…
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Washington Crossing National Cemetery Unveiling Statue of Namesake President Next Week
A national cemetery in Bucks County will soon see a large statue of one of the Founding Fathers keep watch over interred veterans. Peg Quann…
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New Hope Art Gallery Gears Up to Celebrate 10 Years of Business This Summer
A gallery in Bucks County will be celebrating a decade of art in the area with a series of promotions and prizes. Red Tulip Gallery,…
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Several Bucks County School Districts Named ‘Best Communities for Music Education’
A well-known organization is recognizing several school districts in Bucks County for their influential musical programs. The NAMM Foundation, owned and operated by the National…
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Fun and Interactive Science Show to Be Held at Historic Theater in Bucks County
A historic theater in Bucks County will be hosting an interactive science show as it continues bringing great entertainment to the area. The Newtown Theatre,…
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Major Rock Group, Fronted by Doylestown Native, Announce Surprise Show in Philadelphia
A popular music group, featuring a frontman from Bucks County, has announced a surprise show at a nearby venue. California emo legends Saosin, fronted by…
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Vietnam War Hero from Levittown Inducted Into National Military Officers Hall of Fame
A veteran from Bucks County was recognized for his service, and two towns have decided to honor him with local ceremonies this week. Dino Ciliberti…
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Holy Family, Community Academy of Philadelphia Enter Educational Agreement
Students and administrators from Community Academy of Philadelphia, the first charter school established in Philadelphia, visited Holy Family University to sign an agreement that offers…
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Senior from George School Named Bucks County High School Poet of the Year
Bucks County Community College has announced that Rhianna Searle, a senior at the George School in Newtown, has been named the 2023 Bucks County High School…
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New Mediterranean Restaurant in Newtown Temporarily Closes. Read to Learn Why
A new restaurant in Bucks County has temporary closed its doors due to an unforeseen issue in their operations. Árdana Food & Drink, which recently…
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Historic Theater in Bucks County Hosting Second Annual Storytelling Event in May
A historic theater in Bucks County will be hosting several performers in May who will share interesting and entertaining stories. The Newtown Theatre, located at…
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Wells Fargo Announces Closure of Washington Crossing Branch Location
Wells Fargo is closing two more branches in the region, including one in Bucks County, as its customers continue to shift more toward banking using…
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Senior Living Center in Newtown Announces Local Couple as Winners of Annual Car Raffle
A couple from Bucks County were the lucky winners of a new car they received from an annual raffle event in a nearby town. Jeff…
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Visit These Bucks County Parks to Enjoy the Great Outdoors This Spring and Summer
Several parks in Bucks County are the perfect destinations for those looking to enjoy the area’s great outdoors. Rose Driscoll wrote about the local parks…
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Popular Bucks County Coffee Company Unveils New Canned Cold Brew Drinks
A popular coffee shop in Bucks County has launched a new drink for those looking to cool down and perk up for the warm weather.…
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Bucks County Theater Showing Comedy Play Written by Famous Hollywood Actor
A playhouse in Bucks County will be putting on a comedy that was written by one of the most famous actors in the past few…
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Bucks County Cemetery Hosting Another Service for Local Unclaimed Veterans
A ceremony is scheduled to be held in Bucks County this week to honor several local heroes who will be laid to rest. Washington Crossing…
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Historic Theater in Bucks County Hosting Tribute to One of Rock’s Biggest Names
A popular theater in Bucks County will be bringing several musicians to their stage to perform the songs of a renowned act. The historic Newtown…








































