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 Community College Honors Several MLK Dream Builders, Young Scholar
Bucks County Community College capped off Black History Month celebrations with its second annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dream Builders Awards ceremony at its…
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Tyler State Park in Bucks County Incorporating Green Energy by the End of the Year
One of the most beloved parks in Bucks County is making moves in order to be more environmentally friendly by the end of the year.…
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Corner Bakery Cafe, Owned by Newtown Entrepreneur, Files for Bankruptcy
A longtime favorite chain in Bucks County may soon go to the wayside as their business begins to change in the current economy. Joanna Fantozzi…
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Popular Mediterranean Chain Restaurant in Newtown Closes After 10 Years
A Bucks County restaurant, which has stood in the area for a decade, recently announced that they will be permanently closing their doors. Chris Rollins…
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Warrington Mediterranean Restaurant Prepares to Open Second Location in Newtown
A Bucks County restaurant is preparing to open their second location in one of the area’s most popular and highly-visited towns. Árdana Food & Drink,…
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Several Bucks County Veterans to be Laid to Rest in Upcoming Service
A ceremony is scheduled to be held in Bucks County this week in order to honor several local heroes who will be laid to rest.…
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Penn State Joins Schools That Have Expressed Interest in Newtown Basketball Player
A Bucks County basketball player is now being looked at by another major university for his skills on and off the court. Brandon Jenkins wrote…
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Bucks County Community College Honors Four for Building on MLK Jr.’s Dream
Bucks County Community College, which has been making the dream of higher education a reality for nearly six decades, will honor four individuals with the…
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Newtown-Based Gardening Club Offers Scholarships in Honor of Late Member
A Bucks County garden club is offering local students the opportunity to apply to a lucrative scholarship for those interested in gardening. The Martha Washington…
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Pharmacist-Turned-Holistic Health Practitioner Brings Services to Clients in Newtown
Once involved in the mainstream healthcare industry, a pharmacist turned to holistic practices, which she now offers to Bucks County residents. Dr. Loredana Marzullo Shapson…
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Festive Charity Race Returns to Newtown Just in Time for St. Patrick’s Day
A popular race is coming back to Bucks County, and participants can use their funds to help fight a particular disease prevalent in our society.…
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Check Out Where Bucks County Residents Rank Statewide for Life Expectancy
Regarded by many as one of the best parts of Pennsylvania, Bucks County recently ranked very high in a number of markers for a good…
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Bucks County Community College’s High School Short Fiction Contest Open for Entries
Bucks County Community College is calling for entries for this year’s Short Fiction Contest for high school students (grades 9-12). High School students who are residents of Bucks County, or who…
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Bucks County Restaurant Chain Will Donate Proceeds to Benefit Local Emergency Services
A Bucks County restaurant is working to ensure that a local medical services organization receives the funding that they need to operate. Lovebird, a popular…
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Bucks County Community College to Host Financial Aid Information Night Later This Month
As the cost of higher education keeps climbing, Bucks County Community College can help you reach your goals with Financial Aid Information Night on Feb.…
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Popular New Jersey-Based Deli to Open Latest Location in Newtown
A well-known delicatessen from New Jersey will be opening their latest location in one of Bucks County’s most popular towns. Jeff Werner wrote about the…
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Foundations Community Partnership’s #FCPresents Features Acclaimed Author, Speaker Joan Garry
Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) welcomes internationally recognized champion for the non-profit sector, Joan Garry, to Bucks County on March 15 at Bucks County Community College’s…
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Holy Family University Awarded It’s On Us PA Grant from the Governor’s Office
For the sixth consecutive year, Holy Family University has been awarded the It’s On Us PA grant. The Pennsylvania Governor’s Office announced on Jan. 10…
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