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Bucks student awarded Oklahoma scholarship
A Bucks County student was honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarship support for the 2024-2025 academic year. Caleb Roth of Quakertown, an agribusiness major, received the Joseph Fleming Memorial Continuing Scholarship. This scholarship is part of the more than $1.8 million that students...
Temple Police Officer to hold community event to find cure for Sanfilippo Syndrome
A new Temple University Police Officer serves more than just the North Philadelphia community. He also serves his hometown in Bucks County. Officer Jeremy Mask is organizing a Concert for the Cure on Sunday in memory of his brother, who died in 2008 from Sanfilippo Syndrome at the age of 17.
Pizza Twist will open first Bucks County location
Pizza Twist will open its first Bucks County location at Centre Plaza in Bensalem. The 1,700-square-foot lease coincides with four tenant renewals totaling nearly 10,000 square feet, punctuating an active period at the Galloway Road shopping center. Commercial real estate services firm Levin Management Corporation (LMC) serves as leasing and...
Update: The current severe thunderstorm warning will be expiring at 11:30 p.m.
The warning was for Bucks County. “The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire,” states the National Weather Service. Staying safe as lightning approaches: Expert advice. Each...
Silent auction of two paintings to benefit food pantries
Bids are being accepted through June 30 for the silent auction of “Garlic & Herbs” and/or “Vegetable Medley.”. The collaborative paintings were created and signed by 30 local students as a fundraiser for Bucks County Housing Group’s food pantries. The paintings are on display at Countryside...
4-H clubs participate in Quakertown Pet Fair
The Quakertown Pet Fair, held June 1 on the grounds of Quakertown Veterinary Clinic, was a hit with animal lovers, including youth from the Horsin’ Around and Scales N Tails Bucks County 4-H clubs. Horsin’ Around members displayed their model horses and brought Oreo the horse to have guests...
FCP Board Awards Nearly $170,000 to Local Nonprofits
Members of the Heritage Conservancy team accepting a grant in front of historic Aldie Mansion in Doylestown. From left to right: President and CEO Bill Kunze, Development Director Katie Paone-Kulp, Grants Manager Joe Ganguzza, Community Engagement Programs Manager Shannon Fredebaugh-Siller, and Vice President Kris Kern. At the conclusion of its...
Bucks IU bestows Caring Community honors
The Bucks County Intermediate Unit (Bucks IU) recently celebrated local businesses, government agencies, organizations, school district personnel and individuals who pitched in to help the Bucks IU students this school year “learn, flourish, and contribute.”. The Bucks IU offers educational programs to students with autism, emotional needs and multiple...
This Pipersville Eatery Was Listed as One of the Best Restaurants in America
The Bucks County spot is considered one of the best places for food in the country. A Bucks County inn was recently ranked as one of the best restaurants in the entire country, a major milestone for local eateries. Staff writers at America’s Best Restaurants wrote about the popular spot.
10 most expensive homes sold in Bucks County, June 17-23
A house in Newtown that sold for $2.4 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Bucks County in the past week. In total, 134 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $536,625. The average price per square foot ended up at $274.
Recipe of the Week: Blueberry time is here
Local and regional blueberries have arrived, and they are looking good. “Our blueberry crop looks amazing,” confirms Amy Manoff, who owns Manoff Market Gardens & Cidery in Solebury with her husband, Gary. Here in Bucks County we love strawberries, raspberries and blackberries but you can’t beat blueberries for their...
River Road to close tonight in Upper Bucks County. What you need to know
Parts of River Road in Upper Bucks County will be closed beginning Wednesday night for sinkhole repairs. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that the closure will span between Route 611 (Easton Road) and Bridgeton Hill Road in Nockamixon and Bridgeton townships. During the repairs, motorists will be directed to...
With tales and treats, Joel Occhiuzzo bonds with Peace Valley Park-goers
Many Bucks County residents visit Lake Galena every morning, whether it be for a jog, a dog walk, a bike ride or a day out with the family. Adding to the beauty of the park in New Britain Township is the joy that Joel Occhiuzzo spreads on a daily basis.
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