Bucks County
Halloween Special: A List of Spooky Places Near Philadelphia That Doesn’t Include Eastern State
Halloween is just a day away and ‘scariest places’ lists have been appearing everywhere. The most mentioned site in the Philly area? Eastern State Penitentiary, […]
Bucks Co. High School Paper Disavows “Redskin” Team Name
Criticizing the Washington Redskins for their racially insensitive team name has become a cause celebre lately. The president’s jumped on the bandwagon, and several well-respected DC-based […]
New Hope Home Calls Itself “Subtle,” May Not Understand Definition of That Word
“This all brick home exudes a subtle elegance,” says the listing for this home. But take a look at the gallery and you’ll see there […]
New Hope’s Famously Haunted Logan Inn Is on the Market for $6.7M
Talk about historic properties. The Logan Inn was once built as a humble tavern, but became an inn around 1727. It’s the oldest running inn […]
Bucks County: Once An Eden, Now “Devastation”
A lengthy article in the International Business Times by Palash Ghosh uses Bucks County, Pa., as a microcosm for the evils of suburban sprawl, and […]
International Business Times Thinks Bucks County Sucks
International Business Times has a piece out arguing that Bucks County is the global epitome of suburban sprawl, homogeneity, and paved-over natural beauty. Here’s their […]
Newly Listed: Skater Oksana Baiul’s New Hope Colonial
Remember delicate little dove-like Oksana Baiul? She earned the adoration of the world during the 1994 Winter Olympics, at which she won the Gold Medal […]
It Seems an NBA Player Threw a Very Debaucherous Pool Party in Bucks County
21-year-old Cleveland Cavs point guard and Philly native Dion Waiters is said to have thrown a massive party on August 11th at a pool in […]
US Court of Appeals Upholds Injunction in Easton’s “I (Heart) Boobies” Case
Back in 2010, Easton Area School District middle school students Brianna Hawk and Kayla Martinez made headlines when their school banned the apparently contentious “I […]
Screaming Woman Netting Bucks in Bucks
Two Bucks County restaurants have been taken to the cleaners by a screaming woman who demands money during peak hours. Both the Langhorne Hotel and Bella Tori […]
Bensalem Nifty Fifty’s “Total Loss” After Two-Alarm Fire
At 6:48 a.m. this morning, a fire was reported at the Bensalem Nifty Fifty’s. Three hours later, police says the building “appears to be a […]
M. Night Won’t Film ‘Wayward Pines’ in Bucks; HGTV Pops Up in KOP; PHL May Lose Its Spot; Other Acronyms
So what’s up for today? Sean Benschop, the equipment operator on the site of the building collapse, goes to a preliminary hearing to determine if […]
There Were an Unusual Amount of Bear Sightings Today
And by unusual, we mean two. First, this morning, in Bucks County. That black bear was found in a tree and tranquilized. Next, this afternoon, […]
House of the Week: Perfectly Situated, Beautiful Stone Manor in Yardley
What a treasure this is. Lanrick Manor, built around 1704, has beautiful period details throughout its 3,800 square feet, including antique hardware, random-width hardwood floors […]
A Horse Named Paterno Is Restoring JoePa’s Legacy, One Race at a Time
Paterno is dead. Long Live Paterno. A three-year-old horse, ahem, saddled with the name “Paterno,” has won its first ever race, at the Parx racetrack […]