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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Following Abrupt Closure, Rocco’s at The Brick Releases Statement with Update
After its abrupt closure, Rocco’s at The Brick in Newtown issued a statement earlier this week to thank customers and address concerns regarding gift cards,…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $2.75M Gorgeous Mid-Century Modern in Newtown
A mid-century modern home set on 5.13 acres with four bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. This…
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These Golden Globe Nominees Have Ties to the Bucks County Area
The Golden Globes recently announced its list of nominees from some of the top movies and TV shows, and a few actors with connections to…
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Stage United and ArtWRKD to Host Musical, Storytelling Event Friday
This Friday, Dec. 12 at 6 PM, local storytellers and performers will be taking to the stage at SPEAKeasy, a monthly showcase of stories performed in…
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Fallen Heroes Wreath Placed at Grave of Newtown Borough Police Officer
This past weekend, members of Newtown Borough’s Police Department gathered at the grave of Officer Brian Gregg to lay a Fallen Heroes Wreath, writes Jeff…
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Bucks County Community College Student Earns Top Scholarships through Phi Theta Kappa
Bucks County Community College has announced that sophomore Madison McCrackin of Grampian, Pa., has earned two top scholarship awards through Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society…
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Celebrate the Holidays This Weekend at These Festive Events in Newtown
Enjoy the holidays in Newtown this weekend as the borough celebrates with festive events for the whole family to enjoy, writes Jeff Werner for Patch.…
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First Bucks County CAVA to Open Later This Month at Village at Newtown
Mediterranean fast casual restaurant chain CAVA is set to open its first Bucks County location later this month at the Village at Newtown on Eagle…
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Check Out These Historic Inns and Taverns Around Bucks County
An assortment of historic inns and taverns can be found all across Bucks County, dating back to the Revolutionary War, featuring rich histories and delicious…
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Rocco’s at The Brick in Newtown Closes Abruptly Due to Landlord Dispute
Rocco’s at The Brick in Newtown was forced to close last weekend due to a landlord dispute that stemmed from a change to the restaurant’s…
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Park Planned as Part of Goodnoe Homestead Redevelopment in Newtown
Jim Worthington’s plans to redevelop the Goodnoe Family Homestead in Newtown include a new community park, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The local businessman…
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Bike Works in Newtown to Close Storefront. New Mobile Service Van to Come
Bike Works, an independent bike sales and service business, recently announced that it will be closing its Newtown storefront on Dec. 15, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. While…
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Former Famous Dave’s CEO Targets Multiple Iron Hill Brewery Sites, Including Newtown Location
Jeff Crivello, the former CEO of Famous Dave’s, plans to buy ten Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant locations, including the one in Newtown, writes Emma…
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Newtown Hosts First Turkey Trot Benefitting Heroes Scholarship Fund
Boss Events is organizing the first-ever Newtown Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving in honor of Brian Gregg, a Newtown Borough police officer who was slain in 2005, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The event is…
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Newtown Financial Advisor, Bestselling Author Partner on New Book
Newtown financial planner Marc Butler teamed up with bestselling business author Eric Butow on a new book titled “Master Your Money, Secure Your Future: Build…
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Bucks250PA Wins Grant to Develop Revolutionary Trail Across the County
To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, plans have been made to develop a Revolutionary Trail across Bucks County, which received a grant of $5,000 from America250PA, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Bucks250PA…
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Crossing Quilts of Valor Awards Four Bucks County Veterans with Quilts
Members of the Washington Crossing Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and the Crossing Quilts of Valor organization recently presented four Bucks County veterans with special quilts,…








































