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 to Host Event on the History of the Lenni Lenape Native Americans
Bucks County Community College will be hosting an event that will teach and celebrate the history of the Native Americans that once lived in the…
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Holy Family University To Host Inaugural Interfaith Symposium at Philadelphia Campus
Holy Family University will be hosting an event that will bring leaders and worshippers of all faiths together to find common ground. Holy Family University…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Secluded Farmhouse Property in Upper Black Eddy
A gorgeous house in the Upper Black Eddy area, with a large property and historic architecture, has recently gone up for sale. . . Once…
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Two Financial Consultants Celebrate Their Grand Openings in Newtown, Will Work Next Door to Each Other
Two financial consultants just celebrated their new offices opening in Bucks County, and they will be working literally side-by-side. Diener Money Management and Oak &…
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Bucks County Kids Will Get Special Treat Over Halloween Weekend with Concert, Party in Newtown
With Halloween fast approaching, Bucks County children will have the chance to celebrate in style with a big concert and party. Jeff Werner wrote about…
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Newtown Retirement Home Opens New 21-Bed Facility, Celebrates with Residents and Employees
An assisted living facility in Bucks County recently celebrated the opening of a new addition at their well-respected retirement center. Pickering Manor, located at 226…
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Holy Family University to Co-Host Speaker Series on American Historian’s Latest Book
Holy Family University will be hosting a speaking engagement with an author, whose book discusses the American Revolutionary War. The university, along with Glen Foerd…
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Newtown Township Ambulance Squad Needs More Public Funding to Continue Answering Emergency Calls
The Newtown Township Ambulance Squad is financially strapped and desperately needs more public funding to continue answering life-saving emergency calls. Emily Rizzo wrote about the…
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Newtown Wellness Restaurant Offers Smoothies, Juices, and Eats for Health-Conscious Customers
A new, health-conscious eatery will be opening in Bucks County soon, offering healthy smoothies and juices to locals and visitors. Pure Green, a whole-food wellness…
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Looking for a Fun Halloween Season this Year? Check Out this Bucks County Township’s Upcoming Activities
One area in Bucks County is known for its Halloween festivities, and those will begin to take off as the holiday draws nearer. Jeff Werner…
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Bucks County Community College To Host Local Artist’s Glasswork Pieces In Art Gallery This November
A unique artist’s work will be on display at Bucks County Community College later this year, with all welcome to come and see the exhibit.…
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Inaugural 5K Race To Be Held In Newtown Township, Celebrating The Life Of A Local Runner
A Bucks County race, honoring a local runner, will host its first event this weekend in an effort to raise awareness of sexual assault. The…
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Bucks County Nonprofit Works With South African Preschools To Better Students’ Lives and Education
A Bucks County nonprofit is working to ensure that children in South African have access to better education and living conditions. Adopt a South African…
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These Bucks County Wineries Invite You To Make and Taste Wines Throughout the Area
Several local wineries are taking part in the Bucks County Wine Trail’s Harvest Celebration this weekend, a fun activity for everyone. Jeff Werner wrote about…
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Newtown Offers Quality Modern Living in Charming Historic Setting
Newtown, founded by William Penn in 1684, offers its residents high-quality modern living with numerous amenities in a charming historic setting, writes Sandy Smith for…
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See Which Five Bucks County High Schools Ranked Among the Top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2023
Five Bucks County public high schools are among the top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2022, according to a new ranking recently released by Niche. To…
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Newtown-Based Workwear Company, Originally From Ireland, Offers Much-Needed Supplies For Locals
An Irish workwear company has moved their main location to Bucks County, allowing locals to purchase boots, pants, and tool vests. Staff writers at Irish…
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Bucks County To Install 5G Antenna Towers, Improving the Quality of Wireless Services Throughout the Area
Several towns and boroughs in the Bucks County area will soon be home to 5G towers, allowing for easier access to wireless services. Peg Quad…
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