FOOD & DRINK
Bucks County farmers markets offer unique finds, chance to shop local. Here's schedule
Pop-up farmers markets are as Bucks County as our beloved covered bridges. While we have lots of permanent farm stands, stores and markets, these weekend and special night markets have their own character and flair as vendors from Bucks County and nearby converge to offer homemade, handcrafted, personalized and unique products, as well as their staple — locally grown fruits and vegatables straight from the fields.
Mister Softee goes high tech. Track the ice cream truck in Bucks County
Childhood summer memories are sweet, among them chasing after a Mister Softee ice cream truck rolling down your street. But you don’t have to chase anymore. There’s an app for it. The New Jersey-based ice cream seller has outfitted its fleet with tracking software, easily accessible by downloading...
Original "Rosie" revels in accepting Congressional Gold Medal: "Only took us 80 years"
LEVITTOWN, Pa. (CBS) -- One Levittown, Bucks County woman is relishing the accomplishment of a lifetime. Mae Krier, an original Rosie the Riveter who built planes during World War II, has accepted the nation's highest honor, the Congressional Gold Medal, on behalf of all Rosies.Krier had spent decades lobbying lawmakers to recognize the millions of women who went to work in factories and shipyards during the war. Her hustle finally paid off last month when she accepted the medal in Washington, D.C."I just thought it turned out beautiful," Krier said. "I said, it only took us 80 years to get...
Doylestown’s Fishing Derby Brings Out Disabled Veterans, Seniors And Handicapped Anglers
DOYLESTOWN, PA—On a cool, overcast morning, Doylestown held its second trout fishing derby of the season, bringing out disabled veterans, seniors and anglers with physical disabilities. At the event’s 8 a.m. kickoff, about 30 anglers were ready to drop their lines in the water in the pond at Chapman Park. Organizers were expecting a total of about 75 more people to attend throughout the day, many of them from veterans’ homes in the area and a facility for mentally and physically challenged people in Philadelphia.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The groups regularly attend...
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