Quick Navigation:   New Hope boasts a Canal and a Railroad with working Steam Locomotives and a Vintage Diesel. In the Canal picture below, you can barely make out the train in the New Hope yard in the background. This picture was taken before the conversion of this church to Marsha Brown’s Restaurant. The church/restaurant […]

Water will be released from Lake Nockamixon into Tohickon Creek on March 15 and 16. This should provide some class 3 and 4 rapids. So, get your surfboard… ooops, wrong blog.. Get you whitewater craft, safety gear and get ready for some funMore Info: http://www.foxbusiness.com/article/pa-dcnr-plans-whitewater-release-bucks-countys-tohickon-creek_492817_1.html

I was working with a client in Newtown and things ran a bit longer than expected. I needed to pick up an external hard drive and lunch. He had just come back from the New Jules Thin Crust Pizza in Newtown and recommended it. Jules is located in the new, historic looking, shopping center located […]

If you are in the upper part of Bucks County and are looking for something to do with the kids, check out the Da Vinci Center in Allentown PA. If you are near Quakertown, you just need to take the Turnpike’s Northeast Extension north one exit. The Davinci Center is a small hands-on science center. […]

Well, here’s something I didn’t know, musician Leon Redbone is a Bucks County Native according to the Sellersville Theater. He will be playing there on Sunday Jan 20th, 2008. Leon is a singer and guitarist. His music includes Jazz, Blues, Tin Pan Alley (Turn of the last century) and other musical styles. For more show […]

I went outside just after noon this afternoon. You could smell a strong smell of skunk. I looked over at our fenceline and the perpetrator was on the other side, about 15 yards from me (Waaaay too close for comfort). I watched him for a little bit with binoculars from the other side of my […]

This summer Bucks County will have four hazardous waste drop off dates for residents. While this program is nice, I really wish it was just a little easier to dispose properly of hazardous waste.I believe you are limited as to how many computers you can drop off. There are two things you should keep in […]

We have an online jigsaw puzzle of a Bucks County landmark at http://four.flash-gear.com/npuz/puz.php?c=v&id=2758386&k=12590805 See if you can determine what it is and where it is located and let us know in the comments. have fun

Commander Cody will be playing at the Sellersville Theater on Saturday January 5th 2008. If you were around in the 70’s you probably remember hearing their “Hot Rod Lincoln”. As with many of the aging rocker bands, there have been some personnell changes over the years. Tickets are 19.50 and the show starts at 8. […]

We’ve been eating on a fairly regular basis at Oishi in Newtown. It’s a small restaurant in the strip mall on Eagle Road. They have a Hibachi room in addition to the regular seating. If you want Hibachi, you might want to make reservations. They also have a sushi bar. The restaurant serves a variety […]

We were going to stop in at The Landing in New Hope for dinner on the way home from a recent trip. We got a bit of a surprise when we walked in and found a bar with smoking. The decor looked totally different and a lot less cozy. Being a completely non smoking family, […]

We are fighting a losing battle with those nasty little brown stinkbugs. Apparently they came over from Asia and are in the area to stay. During the winter months, they tend to find their way into houses and live in the walls. If there are any cracks or openings they then find their way into […]

Quick Navigation:   NOTE – Our classifieds section is being revised as of July 2006. Please check in later for the new classifieds… Welcome to the Bucksviews Classifieds. This is a great place to sell antiques and collectibles, tools, household items or whatever else you want. Buyers Sellers Our classified ads are found in our […]

Quick Navigation:   Bridge over the Delaware at Washington’s Crossing. Here is another view of the bridge spanning the Delaware River to New Jersey. This is pretty near the location where General Washington crossed the Delaware to attack the Hessians in Trenton, New Jersey. Washington Crossing  Park . . .