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America’s First Animal Shelter Celebrates 154th Anniversary
An animal shelter in Bucks County is celebrating a major milestone, as well as its part in the history of pet safety in America. The Women’s Animal Center, located at 3839 Richlieu Road in Bensalem, recently celebrated 154 years of business in the Bucks County and Philadelphia areas. “We are committed to placing all healthy…
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Holy Family University, Saxbys Announce Student-Run Experiential Learning Café
Holy Family University and Certified B Corp Saxbys have announced the launch of an Experiential Learning café set to open in fall 2023. The newest addition to the dining scene at Holy Family University’s Philadelphia Campus will be located inside the Education and Technology Center. This partnership will also serve as the 20th location of The Saxbys Experiential…
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Chef Robert Irvine Stopping by Bucks County Liquor Store to Sign Bottles of New Gin, Vodka
A famous chef will be making a stop in Bucks County has he promotes his new line of liquors, signing bottles and tasting drinks with locals. Chef Robert Irvine will be stopping by the Doylestown location of Fine Wines and Good Spirits, located within the The Shoppes at Veterans Lane, on April 14. His line…
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58th Annual Bucks County Community College Student Art Exhibit Being Held in Newtown
The Arts and Communication Department at Bucks County Community College is pleased to host the 58th Annual Student Art Exhibition on view from April 28 through May 9 in the Hicks Art Center. This exhibition showcases work created by students in the Arts and Communication Department during fall 2022 and spring 2023. Medias include ceramics,…
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Ask SCORE: Is Customer Service Alive in Your Business?
It seems that the concept of customer service has become foreign to large corporations. Technology has enabled companies to have computers talk to you when you call. The majority of the time, the computer cannot answer your question so you begin to ask for a human to talk to. After several futile attempts, you find…
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Philadelphia Mayoral Forum to Be Broadcast from Holy Family University’s Campus
Holy Family University will host a 2023 Philadelphia Mayoral Candidates Forum, sponsored by AARP, the Northeast Times, and the Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee. The event airs live on PHL17 on April 18 at 7:30 PM and will be livestreamed on PHLl7. Registration for this event is full. The following candidates are confirmed…
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Bucks County Food Truck Brings Catering Services to Venues Around the Area
A food truck in the Bucks County area is beginning to show up at various venues around the area, offering catering for everyone. Rooster & The Chick is a food truck that operations around the county. Just in the month of April, the food truck will be at several breweries in Bucks County. On April…
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Its Official: The Sesame Place Water Tower, an Iconic I-95 Sight, Is Coming Down
After waiting to see what would become of a Bucks County icon, residents and visitors are now seeing a local monument come down. The Sesame Street water tower, the largest advertisement for the popular Sesame Place theme park in Bucks County, is finally being demolished. As of April 11, only the top of the structure has…
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Students and Staff are Preparing for A-Day at Delaware Valley University
A-Day, a cherished event at Delaware Valley University, will be held on April 12, 22, and 23 on the University’s campus. A-Day, which stands for Activities Day, is a family-friendly event organized and implemented by the students of DelVal to benefit campus activities and clubs. This three-day event brings the campus and the surrounding community…
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Enjoy the Music of Frank Sinatra at this Popular Hotel in the Bucks County Area
A local singer will be serenading residents of Bucks County at a popular venue as he belts out the tune of one of the most popular showmen ever. The Buck Hotel, located at 1200 Buck Road in Feasterville, will be hosting singer Joey Commentucci, known as Joey C, as he performs the songs of Frank Sinatra.…
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Bucks County Rock Icons Ween Announce Summer Tour; Find Out Where They Are Playing
One of the most popular music groups to come out of Bucks County has announced a major tour around the country this summer. Ween, whose two core members hail from New Hope, have announced the dates for its 2023 Summer Tour. Starting in late July in California and ending in mid-September in New Hampshire, the…
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Bucks County Bakery Takes Edible Art to the Next Level with Creative Cakes
A bakery in Bucks County is combining both culinary and artistic taste into their custom creations they make for local residents. The Novel Baker, located at 123 North Main Street in Dublin, is creating amazing confections whose designs are worthy of an art exhibit. From wedding cakes to donuts and cookies to macarons, the creativity…
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See Where Pa. Ranks in Life Expectancy Compared with the Rest of the Country
A recent report showed where each state stands for life expectancy, and Pennsylvanians can breathe a sigh of relief at the results. Staff writers at FOX29 discussed the results. Researchers at Life Extension Magazine were able to determine how each state in the United States (including Washington, D.C.) ranked in life expectancy. Factors that played into…
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Ask SCORE: Should I Write a Business Plan?
Without proper planning, starting a business can be like getting in the car without knowing where you would like to go. Just like you need a map or directions to guide you to a new location, you also need a plan outlining where you would like to go with your business. Years ago, when entrepreneurs…
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Historic Theater in Bucks County to Showcase the Music of One of Rock’s Biggest Names
A famous theater in Bucks County will soon be hosting a concert, where various musicians will perform the songs of a legendary rock group. The Newtown Theatre, located at 120 North State Street in Newtown, will present “The Music of the Band” on April 21 at 8 PM. The performance will feature Professor Louie and The…
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Bucks County Carnival to Be Held Next to Delaware River. Read to Learn When and Where
A carnival is scheduled to be held in a historic part of Bucks County, and attendees can enjoy the view of the Delaware River. Washington Crossing Historic Park, located on the edge of the river in Washington Crossing, will host the 2023 Upper Makefield Fire Company Carnival from April 25 – 29. The carnival is…
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Bucks County History: The Original Rita’s Italian Ice Opened in Bensalem in the Early 1980s
One of the most popular chains in Bucks County has a rich history in the area, and a social media page was able to show its early beginnings. Rita’s Italian Ice was founded in 1984 by Philadelphia firefighter Bob Tumolo and named after his mother, Rita. The Facebook page “Old Images of Philadelphia” recently posted a picture…
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Holy Family University Athletics to Add Baseball in 2023–24 Seasons
The Holy Family University Department of Athletics has announced the addition of baseball as its 18th NCAA Division II varsity program, effective for the 2023–24 academic year. This follows the launch of new varsity programs over the past year: Baseball becomes the 14th sport that Holy Family competes in within the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference…
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