Bensalem
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Developer Shares Vision for Neshaminy Mall’s New Era
As Bensalem’s Neshaminy Mall hits the market amid decreased foot traffic and increased retail vacancies, one developer has a vision on how to boost its popularity, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. Fusion Gyms founder Tony Chowdhary bought the mall’s former Macy’s to open his state-of-the-art fitness facility. He says that he isn’t worried about the mall being up sale. …
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America’s First Animal Shelter Hosts Dedication Event for New Cat Adoption Housing
Women’s Animal Center, America’s First Animal Shelter welcomed donors, board members, and supporters for a ribbon cutting and dedication of the organization’s New Cat Adoption Housing. The upgrade of the outdated cat adoption housing with new state-of-the-art habitats aligns with current best practices in feline animal welfare and improves the health and well-being of the…
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Neshaminy Mall to Host Job Fair with More Than 300 Openings
Neshaminy Mall is ringing in the new year with a wealth of opportunities for Bucks County job seekers, according to The Reporter. On Jan. 17, the Bucks County New Year Job Fair will feature over three hundred jobs across a variety of fields, including healthcare, and education, including exhibitors from Jefferson Health, Pennswood Village, the…
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Kids Read to Pets in Bensalem as Part of Women’s Animal Center’s Unique Approach to Boost Literacy
Women’s Animal Center in Bensalem is bringing back a pre-COVID program that helps children and furry friends fall in love with reading, reports Sheila Watko for NBC 10. Story Tails allows children who are on the shyer side to practice their reading to shelter pets. Kids feel that the animals won’t judge them if…
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Popular Comedian to Stop in Bucks County on New Tour. Read for All the Details
A well-known comedian will be performing at a popular venue in Bucks County next month as he tours around the world. Long Island native Tim Dillon will be performing at Parx Casino, located at 2999 Street Road in Bensalem, on Sept. 8 and 9. This will be one of many times the popular comic has…
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Bucks County Free Library Offers Tips to Keep Your Child’s Summer Reading Habits Going
The Bucks County Free Library’s Children’s Services Coordinator offers these tips for helping a child maintain good reading habits: Model good reading habits Make sure your kids see you reading books, newspapers or magazines every day. After all, kids learn by watching the grown-ups around them. “When caregivers make time to read on their own…
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Major Metal Group to Take the Stage in Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
An influential heavy metal act will be coming to Bucks County in the near future, playing songs that fans have loved for decades. Broken Goblet Brewing, located at 2500 State Road in Bensalem, will be hosting New Orleans metal legends Crowbar on Sept. 17 at 6 PM. The group will be supported by opening acts…
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SCORE Bucks County Hosts Largest-Ever Women’s Business Event
SCORE Bucks County’s recent Women Building Businesses conference drew women entrepreneurs from as far away as Washington D.C., and as close as Bucks County and Philadelphia. In all, 200 women attended what had been an annual event until the pandemic. The fourth edition returned in 2023 following a three-year hiatus. SCORE Bucks County Chairwoman Linda…
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TikTok, Instagram Users Swear By New Chicken Restaurant in Bucks County
According to TikTok and Instagram users, the must-visit restaurant in Bucks County is Asad’s Hot Chicken in Bensalem, writes Gianna for 94.5 PST. The restaurant originally opened in the middle of Philadelphia. Once it became known to people and it stopped being a hidden gem, the owners opened two more locations, including the one in…
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Bensalem Listed as One of the Best Places to Move Your Family This Year
A township in Bucks County was listed as one of the best places in the country to live with your family and start life anew. Alexa Mikhail wrote about the township for Fortune Well. Bensalem Township was listed as #26 out of the 50 best places to raise a family in the United States. Some…
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Historic Bucks County Estate Considered a Must-Stop for Both Locals and Visitors
One of the most well-known estates in Bucks County is regarded as one of the most unique buildings in the Philadelphia region. Staff writers at WGAL News 8 wrote about the estate. The Andalusia Historic House, Gardens and Arboretum, located at 1237 State Road in Andalusia, an area of Bensalem, is widely regarded as one of…
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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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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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Bucks County Country Club Undergoes Massive Restoration Project to Preserve Property
A country club in Bucks County is currently undergoing major reconstruction and renovations to bring it back to its former glory. The Bensalem Township Country Club, located at 2000 Brown Avenue in Bensalem, is having its well-known mansion undergo a much-needed restoration project. Many of the walls of the building are having stucco added to…
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9-Year-Old Boy from Bensalem Graduates High School, Looks Forward to Starting College
A boy from Bucks County has made history by graduating from high school at an extremely young age, and now he is looking at colleges. Staff reporters at CBS3 Philadelphia wrote about the recent graduate. David Balogun, a nine-year-old from Bensalem, recently received his diploma from Harrisburg’s Reach Cyber Charter School after taking classes remotely.…
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The State of Two Bucks County Malls Could Affect Property Taxes, School Districts, and Local Businesses
Two of Bucks County’s most popular malls have seen various changes over the past few years, and these might begin to affect their surrounding areas. James McGinnis wrote about the malls and their economic impact for the Bucks County Courier Times. The Neshaminy Mall, located in Bensalem, and the Oxford Valley Mall, located in Langhorne,…
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Parx Casino One of Many Fighting to Establish What Gambling Looks Like in Pennsylvania
An area casino has become a major player in the recent movement to bring gambling back to its traditional roots. Katherine Sayre wrote about Parx Casino in Bucks County in The Wall Street Journal. Earlier this year, Parx Casino in Bensalem became embroiled in one of the most contentious topics in the gambling industry. The…
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Parx Casino Addresses the Burning Issue of Gamblers Who Wish to Smoke during Play
A Bucks County casino is just one of many in the Philadelphia area that has made a decision on smoking options inside its building. Tracy Tully wrote about the health v. hospitality conundrum in The New York Times. Parx Casino, located in Bensalem, worked to keep operations going during the COVID-19 pandemic. But a current…
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