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Bucks County Teens Launch Global Nonprofit to Make Healthcare More Accessible
Kind Koala is a youth-led global nonprofit organization founded by a team of students from Central Bucks High School West who were inspired by a friend. Adam Kadan, Aadi Anantuni, and Nate Liang saw that one of their classmates was being teased for having a gap in his teeth. “He seemed to be really hurt…
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Follow This Guide to Enjoy a Sabrina Carpenter-Inspired Day in Bucks County
Those looking to spend a day in Bucks County can take inspiration from Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. Take a “House Tour” of one of Bucks County’s most incredible sights: Fonthill Castle. Located in Doylestown, this historic home belonged to Henry Mercer and was built between 1908 and…
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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 Road, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Known for its Mediterranean-inspired bowls, pitas, dips and dressings, the newest eatery in the area will open its doors to patrons on Dec.…
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New Hope Hotel and Restaurant to Spread Holiday Cheer with ‘Claus & Paws’ Event This Weekend
When taking a trip up to New Hope to visit the Bucks County Playhouse, stop by next door into the Ghost Light Inn and its in-house restaurant Stella of New Hope, writes Anne E. Hill for Main Line Today. This pet-friendly boutique hotel offers 12 rooms featuring stunning views of the Delaware River paired…
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Bucks County Borough Boasts Impressive Bridge and Scenic Beauty
Home to just under 1,000 residents, Riegelsville provides a unique combination of canal history and picturesque scenery and includes a rare, century-old suspension bridge, writes Joshua Parle for the Islands. The Riegelsville Bridge, which remains in use today and links Pennsylvania to New Jersey, was designed by the engineers who built the Brooklyn Bridge. Thanks…
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Stunning Glass Barn in New Hope Is on the Market for $6.25M
The Glass Barn stands as an architectural masterpiece in New Hope, defined by design that emphasizes open space and the natural scenery around it, writes Giselle DaMier for Jersey Digs. The five-bedroom, three-and-a-half bathroom home, listed at $6,250,000, first appeared in Architectural Record in 1988 and was given a full renovation in 2020. Its standout…
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Italian Restaurant in Newtown Seeks Approval to Expand Operations
Vecchia Osteria, a well-loved Italian spot in Newtown, is looking to grow its footprint pending approval from the local zoning board, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The restaurant, celebrated for its Old World atmosphere and classic Italian cuisine, intends to request zoning relief to take over the next-door space at the Newtown Depot Shopping…
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A Peek Inside Yolanda Hadid’s New Hope Estate on 32 Pastoral Acres
A magnificent New Hope estate, owned by Yolanda Hadid, featuring an 1810 farmhouse, three guest cottages, and a historic barn brings together timeless character and thoughtfully designed modern comforts, writes Vasila Khurshid for The Amazing Mom Life. The immaculate 32 acres of grounds, first deeded in 1682, showcase sweeping lavender fields as well as beautifully…
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Annual Reenactments Return to Washington Crossing Historic Park This December
Step back in time this December as General Washington’s daring Delaware River crossing is brought to life during two special reenactments at Washington Crossing Historic Park. Hundreds of actors in Continental Army attire will be in attendance, bringing military drills, music and the river crossing itself to life. The Friends of Washington Crossing Park is hosting…
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Grab An Eggcellent Breakfast, Brunch at One of These Bucks County Spots
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and thankfully, there are plenty of delicious breakfast and brunch spots across Bucks County to choose from. Heirloom Doylestown – Doylestown This delicious spot has a unique menu featuring fantastic appetizers, breakfast and lunch options. The Hot Honey Baked Ricotta comes on garlic herb mashed potato rolls and the Crushed Avocado Toast is a can’t-miss. Choose from items like the Challah French…
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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 supporting the Bucks County Heroes Scholarship Fund, which provides scholarships to children of first responders who died or are permanently disabled. “The race, set for Thanksgiving morning, is more than just…
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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 and Sustain Financial Well-Being Through Every Stage of Life,” writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The book provides readers with the tools, structure and motivation needed to take meaningful action…
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400 Food Bank Families Receive Unexpected $100 Gifts from Local Philanthropist
At the regular Friday fresh produce giveaway at Bristol Township’s pavilion, the first 400 attendees each received a $100 gift from local philanthropist Gene Epstein, reports JoAnn Pileggi for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The gift came at a critical time after SNAP benefits were reduced, with more people turning to food networks, pantries and fresh connect…
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Philadelphia Ranks Among Ten Best Sports Cities for Fans in the Country
Philadelphia ranked among the top ten cities in the nation that have the best vibes for sports fans, according to a recently released report by WalletHub, writes Lauren Barry for KYW Newsradio. The ranking compared nearly 400 towns nationwide using 50 key metrics across football, baseball, basketball, soccer and hockey. “Sports can cause rivalries between…
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Tea House and Shop in Doylestown Takes Visitors on a Trip to Wonderland
Take a trip to Wonderland at Doylestown’s Snarky Tea House, offering a variety of delicious sips and snacks along with a retail shop filled with fun items, reports Natalie Jason for 6abc. The tea house is run by manager Courtney Nicholas, the sister of Snarky Tea’s founder, Jenni-Lyn Williams. The company was started by Williams nine years…
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Eagles Cheerleader from Levittown Also Inspires as Teacher, Coach and Grad Student
James LeGette, who lives in Levittown, is managing to balance his career as a special education teacher and his graduate studies while enjoying being one of only three male Philadelphia Eagles cheerleaders, reports Jenna Miller for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Performing as part of the Birds’ cheer team had always been his lifelong dream. This year…
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Oaks’ National Dog Show Returns for 24th Edition With Nod to ‘Best in Show’
This weekend, the National Dog Show marks its 24th year in Oaks, celebrating alongside the 25th anniversary of the popular mockumentary “Best in Show,” its original inspiration, writes Peter Crimmins for WHYY. Christopher Guest’s 2000 film depicted the eccentric world of show dog owners at the fictional Mayflower Kennel Club Dog Show in Philadelphia. The…
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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, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The quilts were handed out at a recent DAR meeting at Newtown’s Morrell Smith American Legion Post 440. The first recipient was U.S. Navy veteran William Redington,…
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