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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Enjoy a Fun Day Out with These Events in Bucks County This Weekend
For those looking to enjoy some fun this weekend, there are plenty of events taking place around Bucks County that you won’t want to miss, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks…
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Vet Plans to Convert Long-Vacant Building into Animal Emergency Room
MB Vet Management recently proposed a plan to transform a two-story office building at 10 Friends Lane in Newtown into a 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary…
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Newtown Man Turns Tragedy into Triumph with His Own Pickle Brand
After a car accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down, Newtown resident Michael DeLong was determined to recover and started a business in the process, writes…
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Dine Around the World at These Delicious Bucks County Restaurants
Bucks County is filled with countless restaurants serving food from around the world, whether you’re in the mood for Italian, Asian cuisine, Mediterranean, or Indian, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. …
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Guru’s Indian Cuisine In Newtown Closes Doors Due to Chef’s Health
Guru’s Indian Cuisine in Newtown Township has closed, giving chef Ashni Kumar time to prioritize his health following a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis, writes Michele Haddon…
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Joint Venture Buys Bensalem, Newtown Shopping Centers for Total Price of $28.9M
Two open-air retail shopping centers in Bucks County sold to a joint venture for a total of $28.9 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia…
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P.J. Whelihan’s Restaurant Group Takes Over Newtown Iron Hill Site
A new tenant may be moving into the shuttered Iron Hill in Newtown, as PJW Restaurant Group was approved to assume the lease starting Dec.…
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Bucks County Community College to Honor Four Community Leaders with Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Awards
Bucks County Community College pays tribute to the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Thursday, January 22, with its fifth annual MLK…
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Enjoy Delicious Mocktails at These Great Spots Around Bucks County
Whether you’re taking part in Dry January or simply searching for a fun, alcohol-free drink, there are plenty of spots in Bucks County that serve delicious mocktails, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit…
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Wendy’s at Langhorne Square Shopping Center Closes Its Doors For Good
The popular Wendy’s at Langhorne Square Shopping Center in closed for good on Dec. 31, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. The…
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Enjoy These Fun Winter Events Taking Place in Bucks County This Weekend
While it might still be chilly outside, there are plenty of fun activities happening across Bucks County this weekend, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. On Jan.…
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Doylestown Resident Appointed as Bucks County’s Chief Legal Officer
Doylestown resident Dan Grieser was recently appointed as the county’s chief legal officer by the Bucks County Board of Commissioners, writes staff for DL-Online. Grieser previously served…
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Nonprofit Main St. Donates $130K to Cancer Community in Bucks County
Main St., a Doylestown-based nonprofit, donated $130,000 to the breast cancer community in Bucks County in 2025, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The nonprofit primarily raised the…
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Maintain Your New Year’s Fitness Resolutions at One of These Bucks County Trails
For those starting 2026 with a fitness goal, there is no shortage of hiking and walking trails that locals can enjoy to get their steps in while…
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Take a Magical Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride in This Bucks County Town
Pennsylvania offers several enchanting destinations for horse-drawn sleigh rides, with one charming one right in Bucks County, writes Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone. Away from…
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Here’s Your Recap of What Restaurants in Bucks County Closed This Year
This year, Bucks County unfortunately had to say farewell to several great restaurants in the area, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. In…
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Steven Singer Jewelers Expands with New Store in Village at Newtown
Steven Singer Jewelers has soft-launched its new location for a holiday preview in the Village at Newtown shopping center next door to The Capital Grille, writes Jeff…
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Penndel Borough Police Officer Saves Eight Residents from House Fire
Penndel Borough Police Officer Sean Peck is being celebrated as a hero after saving eight people from a house fire on Woodland Avenue in Penndel…
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