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Bucks County Breaks Record for Biggest Real Estate Transaction Ever, But Sale Wasn’t to Who Was Rumored
The sale of more than 100 acres in Plumstead marks the biggest real estate transaction in Bucks County history. A recent sale of more than 100 acres in Plumstead broke the record for the biggest residential real estate sale in Bucks County’s history, writes Joe Ciavaglia for Philly Blurbs.
Delve into Bucks County's haunted history with ghosts, orbs, and more eerie phenomena
Bucks County is a place where you can live your best life — and maybe your best afterlife, too. The rich history here includes the original residents, the Lenni-Lenape Native Americans. It was later stomping grounds of the nation's Founding Fathers, the first rich and powerful families, tri-state travelers and Quakers who provided sanctuary for runaway slaves using the Underground Railroad.
Delaware River bridge stays closed to NJ bound traffic indefinitely
🚧The New Hope-Lambertville Bridge has been closed to NJ-bound traffic. 🚧A rusted steel pin will keep it closed into 2025. The New Hope-Lambertville Bridge will remain closed to traffic headed to New Jersey as a rehabilitation project will last longer than expected after an "unforeseen structural condition" was discovered.
Halloween displays in Bucks County you don't want to miss. Tell us your favorite
(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy, to add new information.) The spooky Halloween season is around the corner, just like that escaped maniac with a hook for a hand. To celebrate America's second favorite holiday we're asking readers to tell us where we can find the biggest, best can't-miss...
Doylestown Butcher Is Among the Top Butcher Shops and Meat Markets in PA
One Bucks County spot is among 41 prime butchers and meat markets in Pennsylvania that are offering a cut above to their communities. One Bucks County spot is among 41 prime butchers and meat markets in Pennsylvania that are offering a cut above to their communities, writes Leigh Green for the PA Eats.
'She has to be with her parents': Bucks County woman is buried at last. An Unclaimed story
Editor's Note: This news organization has been telling the stories of unclaimed dead and their impact on the community since 2019. As of this publication, the cremated remains of at least 155 dead have found final resting places. But hundreds more remain unclaimed in Bucks and Montgomery counties. You can find their names and other information on our unclaimed database ...
Bucks County has scary-good history; where to find ghost tours, chills for Halloween season
Looking for something scary to do in October in Bucks County for some haunted Halloween season fun? Bucks County is full of history that predates the American Revolution and has plenty of ghost stories to go with it. ...
Coveted Bucks County hosts dueling partisan watch parties for VP debate
What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Let us know. As the candidates for vice president faced off in their first and likely only debate during the campaign, supporters of both gathered at competing watch parties in Bucks County, a county evenly divided between party voters.
Annual Fall Festival at Froehlich’s Farm & Garden Center Will Not Go Forward Due to Legal Dispute with Buckingham
Due to an ongoing legal dispute with Buckingham Township, Froehlich's Farm & Garden Center said it would not go forward with its annual fall festival. Due to an ongoing legal dispute with Buckingham Township, Froehlich’s Farm & Garden Center said it would not go forward with its annual fall festival, writes Jess Rohan for the Bucks County Courier Times.
Do You Know What the Most Common Slithering Creature Is in Montgomery County?
Whether we think they are cool creatures or just want to know how to steer clear of them, people are fascinated by snakes, writes the staff at PetNews 2Day. In Pennsylvania, there are 21 native species of snake. Only 3 of them are venomous: the Eastern Copperhead, Timber Rattlesnake, and the Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake.
Ticket-splitting in Pennsylvania and Maryland
This is an updated version of a column that appears in the October issue of The Business Monthly, serving Howard and Anne Arundel counties. The presidential election this year may well be determined in places like the neighborhood where I grew up in Croydon, Pennsylvania, an aging white working-class town in lower Bucks County, just north of Philadelphia.
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