Matt Schickling, the Wire People going out to eat expect the best possible experience, and Bucks County has seen several names pop up in recent years that cater to this exact idea. Restaurants and bars seek to accommodate whatever these people are after and in the summer time, often that means being served outdoors. While…
Matt Schickling, the Wire No matter what the occasion, if you squeeze 1.5 million visitors into an already highly populated metropolitan area, some transportation issues need to be addressed. Last week, Philadelphia and SEPTA officials offered a preliminary plan for getting around during the World Meeting of Families, from Sept. 22 to 27, which culminates…
Jack Firneno, the Wire When the I-95 – Turnpike interchange opens in a few years, it will have done more than just connect two highways. If a coalition of agencies have their way, it will connect Lower Bucks County to more people, more businesses and, with that, more revenue. At the First Annual Transportation Conference…
Jack Firneno, the Wire This year, Bill Rushton and Paul Stopyra finally solved a problem they’ve been wrestling with for decades: where to go when you’re boating on the Delaware River around Bucks County and you run out of food and beer. “Once you’re hungry or thirsty, you have to go home,” lamented Stopyra. The…
By Jack Firneno Wire Editor It looks much more like a fancy catering hall than a comedy club. Being tucked away on a back road in Lower Bucks doesn’t lend itself to that image, either. But for 25 years, Georgine’s Restaurant has been home to the Comedy Works every weekend. And during that time, the…
By Jack Firneno Wire Editor Some people search for their dream job. For others, it comes to them in one. Croydon resident Len Almond had worked for decades as a mailman when he suddenly got the urge to write. But he didn’t know what to write about until he dreamt, he said, a full story…
By Jack Firneno Wire Editor Jenni Roxberry has a certain pride in where she lives, even if she thinks other people don’t share that sentiment. But now she’s working for a company that she said makes her hometown shine. “This is so great for the town! Growing up here, it was always a tiny place…
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