Greenwood Racing Inc. Announces New Group Vice President and Chief Counsel

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Greenwood Racing Inc. Announces New Group Vice President and Chief Counsel

Greenwood Racing Inc. today announced that Karin Ashford has joined the company as Group Vice President / Legal and Chief Counsel. Ms. Ashford succeeds Thomas Bonner, who has held that position since 2006 and has now been appointed Executive Vice President and Special Counsel. Ashford is a veteran gaming industry attorney, and since 2004, has been advising Penn National Gaming, Inc., most recently as its Vice President, Legal and Business Affairs. Prior to Penn National Gaming, she worked as a litigation associate at Stevens & Lee in Reading, Pennsylvania, and Cravath, Swaine & Moore in New York. She received both her BA and law degree from University of Pennsylvania.

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Indigo Girls, The Commodores, Russell Thompkins Jr. and More Announced for Bucks County Music Fest

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Indigo Girls, The Commodores, Russell Thompkins Jr. and More Announced for Bucks County Music Fest

Bristol Riverside Theatre’s William Penn Bank Summer Music Fest is returning to the Bristol Township Amphitheater with a line-up that will literally rock audiences through the decades. This summer’s concert series is bigger and better than ever, with performances announced from The Commodores (July 15), Russell Thompkins, Jr. & The New Stylistics with special guest Eddie Holman (July 16), Indigo Girls (August 25), 70’s Flashback (August 26), and culminating with Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone (September 9-10). All shows will be held at Bristol Township’s outdoor amphitheater located at 2501 Bath Road. Tickets are on sale now starting at $35 for general admission and $65 for premium admission. Premium admission includes seating in front of the stage with chairs. General admission is bring your own chair and/or blanket. For tickets and additional information, visit brtstage.org or call 215-785-0100.

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Bristol Riverside Theatre Presents A Few Good Men from May 3 to May 22, 2022 in Bucks County

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Bristol Riverside Theatre Presents A Few Good Men from May 3 to May 22, 2022 in Bucks County

Bristol Riverside Theatre (120 Radcliffe Street) closes its season with a chance to see Hollywood notable Aaron Sorkin’s groundbreaking debut that tells the story of a group of military lawyers assigned to defend two Marines in Guantanamo Bay. A Few Good Men, the play upon which the Academy Award nominated film is based, is about a team of lawyers who uncover a high-level conspiracy covered up in the name of patriotism.This searing drama runs May 3 to May 22, 2022. BRT Producing Director Ken Kaissar directs this show that opens on Thursday, May 5th. Tickets start at $43, with discounts available for students and military. A limited number of $10 tickets are available for Bristol Township residents courtesy of Flager & Associates, PC. As always, Bristol Borough residents can receive $5 tickets for preview performances. Audience members must show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test (PCR or Antigen) taken within 48 hours of the performance start time. Masks will be optional.

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Bristol Riverside Theatre Returns to the Stage with In-Person Shows for 35th Season

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Bristol Riverside Theatre Returns to the Stage with In-Person Shows for 35th Season

Bristol Riverside Theatre (120 Radcliffe St.) is excited for an in-person return to the stage for the company’s 35th season. Co-Producing Directors Amy and Ken Kaissar are delighted to announce their first full season since taking the helm. The curtain will rise again starting with the two-person madcap musical Murder for Two from September 21st to October 10th. Next up, look for Skeleton Crew by award-winning playwright Dominique Morrisseau from November 2nd to November 21st. In winter, BRT presents a mystery between two high school students in Lauren Gunderson’s I and You from January 25th to February 13th.

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Peddler's Village Launches New Murder Mystery And Comedy Summer Series

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Peddler's Village Launches New Murder Mystery And Comedy Summer Series

Peddler's Village heads to the great outdoors with the debut of a new summer entertainment series featuring mystery, comedy, music, and fun. Showtime Under the Stars will bring together live entertainment, themed beverages, and open-air vibes for a must-experience summer event in Bucks County. The new, large-capacity event tent is now set-up at Street Road Green just in time for the kick-off weekend on Friday, June 25th and Saturday, June 26th. On select Friday nights, audiences can enjoy Comedy Under The Stars with an all-star line-up of top comedians ready to tickle one's funny bone.

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Bucks County Food & Wine Festival Debuts at Parx Casino® with Guest Appearance by Food Network Chef Marc Murphy

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Bucks County Food & Wine Festival Debuts at Parx Casino® with Guest Appearance by Food Network Chef Marc Murphy

Parx Casino®, in partnership with Visit Bucks County and Visit Philadelphia, announces the Inaugural Bucks County Food & Wine Festival on Friday, May 17, 2019 and Saturday, May 18, 2019. Local chefs, restaurants and breweries, plus acclaimed West Coast and international wineries, will celebrate a weekend filled with delicious food, fine wine and local brews. Look for a special guest appearance by world-renowned chef, restaurateur, and judge on The Food Network's hit TV show Chopped, Marc Murphy.

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