Historic Hotel Changes Ownership In Lower Bucks Co.

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA — A historic Lower Bucks County hotel has changed ownership. Meanwhile, a longtime Yardley business owner is retiring and selling her two operations.

This is a summary of business stories that made news this past week in Lower Bucks County:

Historic Langhorne Hotel Changes Ownership

Days after its longtime owners ended operations after 54 years, the historic Langhorne Hotel is in new hands. Joe and Megan Kontz now own the cherished landmark. (Read More)

(The Langhorne Hotel)

147 Layoffs Coming With Warehouse Closure

A massive warehouse in Falls Township once used by Kmart and Sears during the retailers' heyday will be closing in September, bringing 147 layoffs. (Read More)

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Yardley Distillery Businesses Up For Sale

The owner of two businesses — one in the borough and one in Morrisville — is retiring and putting up both for sale. They are planning to sell the Yardley Distillery and the Yardley Distillery Tex Mex Grill. (Read More)

(Frederick Rabena)

Cookies N' Cream Opens In Yardley

On Saturday, Yardley Borough will officially welcome Cookies N' Cream with a grand opening at 175 S. Main Street. (Read More)

(Cookies N' Cream)

Rita's Debuts Shirley Temple Water Ice

Bensalem-based Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard has frozen a beloved classic that debuted on Monday: Its new limited-time Shirley Temple Italian Ice. (Read More)

(Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard)

$1.5M Homes Under Construction In Lower Makefield

Toll Brothers has introduced Oakvale at Yardley, single family homes with prices starting at $1.5 million. (Read More)

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