Last Updated on January 10, 2020 by Christopher G Mendla A rustic building that is still an active lumber/hardware store.  Many of the older lumber stores were located, by necessity, adjacent to railroad lines. This was in the days when goods, especially larger items such as lumber and building materials, were moved via rail or […]

Last Updated on December 26, 2020 by Christopher G Mendla 2020 Update – Unfortunately there are a fraction of the lights that were displayed in previous years.  2020 – Minimal lights Most likely the fantastic display of lights fell victim to 2020. There are a few displays up but nothing like previous years. We will […]

Last Updated on November 29, 2019 by Christopher G Mendla In December, a backpack was found in a Bensalem school with 10000 packets of heroin worth over 100,000 dollars. The police made an arrest in the case. From the Bensalem crimewatch site Natasha Willis (pictured) was charged with possession with intent to deliver narcotics and related […]

Last Updated on January 10, 2020 by Christopher G Mendla (Sept 2019) The Buttonwood grill is located in Peddler’s Village in Lahaska PA. We visit a couple of times a year.  We stopped in for an evening meal. We were looking for something lite such as burgers, wraps or flatbread. There was a 45 minute […]

Last Updated on November 29, 2019 by Christopher G Mendla Last Updated on November 29, 2019 by Christopher G Mendla The Bensalem police are attempting to identify two burglars. Details are at the Bensalem Police Site On Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 4:48 pm 2 middle-aged, white males, committed a burglary of a home in the […]

Last Updated on February 28, 2020 by Christopher G Mendla The Beer Store in Southampton had become one of our favorite places for a quiet beer. Unfortunately, they have closed as of February 2020. The Franklin Mills and Malvern Locations remain open for now.  CLOSED as of Feb 2020 As with most good beer stores, […]

Last Updated on January 10, 2020 by Christopher G Mendla The Penn Ryn Estate is a magnificent riverfront estate that now serves as an event venue. The mansion dates back to 1744. The mansion provides a spectacular setting for events such as weddings, parties  and corporate meetings. In the 1700s large riverfront estates such as […]

Last Updated on October 11, 2020 by Christopher G Mendla Some views of the annual scarecrow festival in Peddler’s Village – 2016 Peddler’s Village site. in Lahaska holds a scarecrow festival every fall. It’s fun for all ages. The scarecrows are creations from local businesses, organizations, schools and individuals. There is no admission fee. You […]

Last Updated on January 9, 2020 by Christopher G Mendla Bowman’s Tower is just south of New Hope. You can drive to the top of the hill to the tower. There is a small charge for admission. You can either walk up the steps or take the elevator. Either way, there are about 20 final […]

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Last Updated on January 10, 2020 by Christopher G Mendla There is a canon in the center of New Hope that was present on a Union ship during the battle at Hampton Roads between the USS Monitor and The CSS Virginia. However, there is one thing that really bugs me about the display… Take a […]

Last Updated on November 29, 2019 by Christopher G Mendla A couple is facing fines in Fallsington for having chickens on their one acre property which backs up to several acres of open space. . Apparently the township changed the ordinances and now Leslie May and her husband are in violation. The chickens appear to […]

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Last Updated on January 9, 2020 by Christopher G Mendla Peddler’s Village has a fantastic Christmas Light display. The entire village is lit. While we were there, we visited the winery for a cup of hot spiced wine from the Chaddsford Winery.  Watch for events over the holiday season. There is usually a display of […]