New Grants and Big Upgrades Ahead for Our Local Library
Feasterville Trevose, PA · September 27, 2026
Crisp, clear air swept yesterday’s rain right out of the valley overnight, leaving behind a bright, calm Sunday morning. It is prime weather to savor a second cup of coffee before the afternoon strolls get rolling.
The Lead
The Township Library of Lower Southampton is stepping into an ambitious new chapter this fall, securing two facility improvement grants while seeking public guidance for its 2026–2030 strategic plan. For more than twenty years at its Bridgetown Pike location, the library has served as a quiet anchor for local households, accommodating everything from early childhood literacy to adult wellness sessions. The newly awarded grant funding will finance long-awaited physical and technological upgrades, focusing on building accessibility, comfortable patron gathering spaces, and improved digital access. Township administrators and library trustees are encouraging patrons across Feasterville-Trevose to weigh in by completing a brief survey at the circulation desk or online. Staff will present the community’s survey priorities and initial architectural project timelines during the board of trustees' public session next month.
Local Pulse
Supervisors Set Special Public Meeting Wednesday City Hall The township board convenes Wednesday evening at the municipal building to address lingering agenda items and hear public comment.
Police Warn Residents of Phone Impersonation Scam Safety Township officers urge residents to hang up on callers demanding immediate payments over fraudulent missed jury duty warrants.
What's On Around Town
Today
Bucks County Brunchalong The Buck Hotel (1200 Buck Rd), 11:00 AM–3:00 PM · Paid Lively Sunday brunch spread with themed entertainment and neighborhood mingling.
Bristol Sunday Stroll Mill Street, Bristol, Noon–4:00 PM · Free Family-friendly riverfront afternoon with local street artisans, food, and music.
Teen Idols of the 50s, 60s & 70s The Newtown Theatre (120 N State St), Newtown, 3:00–5:00 PM · Paid Retro pop hits in the nation's oldest continuously operating movie theatre.
Tomorrow
- Tai Chi at the Library The Township Library of Lower Southampton (1983 Bridgetown Pike), 10:30–11:30 AM · Free
- Adult Coloring Club The Township Library of Lower Southampton (1983 Bridgetown Pike), 12:30–2:00 PM · Free
- Medicare Basics Workshop Free Library of Northampton Township (25 Upper Holland Rd), Richboro, 6:00–7:30 PM · Free
Tuesday
- Onsite Resume Makeover Workshop PA CareerLink Bucks County (4800 E Street Rd), Trevose, 1:30–4:00 PM · Free
- Exclusive Guided Tour of Doan Exhibition Mercer Museum (84 S Pine St), Doylestown, 5:00–6:00 PM · $20
Spotlight & Story
- Brownsville Road Today's border dividing Lower Southampton and Bensalem preserves the name of a long-lost 18th-century hamlet. Long before modern subdivisions filled in the landscape, the rural crossroads village of Brownsville anchored local trade near Continental Army Captain Nathaniel Vansant's homestead.
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