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Jerry Plavin
Jerry Plavin, a noted Bucks County entrepreneur and a community leader formerly of Fairless Hills, Levittown and Bristol died Wednesday at Ann's Choice in Warminster, PA after a prolonged battle with Parkinson's disease. He was 84 years old. A veteran of the US Air Force, after graduating Penn State in...
Vigil held in Bucks County to remember lives lost 1 year after flooding killed 7
UPPER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) -- One year ago, flash flooding killed seven people in Upper Makefield Township. On Monday night, a vigil was held to remember the lives lost and a community forever changed. Pastor George Clash led the ceremony on the grounds of the Washington Crossing United Methodist Church just up the hill from where heavy rain washed away a bridge and several cars. It also served as a command center on that fateful night. "We know that we heal best in community," Clash said. "We know that people are still very much feeling the loss of the pain of this...
Missing Man Sought In Bucks County: Police (Updated)
A 25-year-old man is missing from Solebury Township, authorities say. Anyone with information is asked to call Solebury Township Police at 215-328-8511 or submit a tip online via Crimewatch. to follow Daily Voice Montgomery and receive free news updates.
Lower Makefield Native Hallie Jackson Assumes New Role as NBC Sunday Nightly News Anchor
Pennsbury High School graduate Hallie Jackson will soon join the NBC Nightly News team as the Sunday anchor. Pennsbury High School graduate Hallie Jackson will soon join the NBC Nightly News team as the Sunday anchor, writes Damon C. Williams for the Bucks County Courier Times. Jackson, who grew up...
Levittown murder suspect Andre Gordon Jr. committed to psychiatric hospital. What now?
A Bucks County triple murder suspect has been committed to a state psychiatric hospital for evaluation and treatment, placing legal proceedings in his death penalty case on temporary hold. Bucks County Common Pleas Court Judge Raymond McHugh granted a defense petition on July 10 placing Andre Gordon Jr. in either...
A year after fatal flash flood in Upper Makefield: 'Time has not healed this wound'
For nearly a year now, a simple wood plaque has hung in the Upper Makefield Police Department. “We are eternally grateful for the courage, determination and compassion you displayed during and after the fatal flash flood on July 15, 2023.” ...
This Levittown Dive Bar is Ranked by Yelp as the Best in Bucks County
Yelp users have crowned Sparky’s World Famous in Levittown as the best dive bar in Bucks County due to its ambiance and friendly staff. Yelp users have crowned Sparky’s World Famous in Levittown as the best dive bar in Bucks County, writes Gianna for 94.5 PST. This beloved...
Program Providing Necessary Repairs to Bucks County Homeowners Open for Applications
Bucks County Home Repair Program, which qualifies low-moderate income Bucks County homeowners that offers up to $50,000 for home repairs. Bucks County Home Repair Program, a resource available to qualifying low-moderate income Bucks County homeowners that offers up to $50,000 for home repairs and modifications, is now accepting applications, writes Teresa Emerson for The Philadelphia Sunday.
Heat wave in the Lehigh Valley: Where you can go to cool off
Temperatures will once again be in the 90s this week in the Lehigh Valley, which has prompted an excessive heat warning from the National Weather Service. The weather service recommends residents stay in air-conditioned rooms and limit strenuous, outdoor activities. Forecasters also urged residents to wear lightweight or loose-fitting clothes if they need to go outside. Like last week, some ...
Bucks County, PA’s Owowcow Ice Cream Now Available in Cape May, NJ
Ice cream from a very popular ice cream shop in Bucks County, PA is now available down the shore (spoken like a true Jersey Girl). Owowcow is expanding (sort of) to Cape May, New Jersey, according to Philly Voice. The sweet treat shop was founded in Ottsville. It has four...
New Indoor Pickleball Facilities Set to Open in Newtown and Horsham
The rise of indoor pickleball centers across the Bucks County and Montgomery County region is accelerating in 2024, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Joel Block, a former party center owner, is launching Buxmont Pickleball Club in Horsham. Located on Easton Road, this five-court facility is being built...
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