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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3.25M Stunning Southern-Style Colonial in Newtown
A Southern-style colonial home on 6.71 acres with six bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. This exquisite residence radiates classic Southern elegance with a rare combination of sophistication and comfort. Distinctive details include oak and Brazilian cherry floors, crown moldings and custom built-ins. . . Among the…
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Nonprofit Supporting Musicians to Host Special Benefit Concert for Mental Health
A special all-ages (minors must come with a guardian) benefit concert organized by The Gavin Effect, a recently formed nonprofit, will be held at Crooked Eye Brewery just outside of Bucks County, in Hatboro at 13 East Montgomery Ave. The “Strums of Hope” concert, raising awareness about mental health and supporting the American Foundation for Suicide…
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Yolanda Hadid’s New Hope Estate Back on Market After Offer Falls Through
Just days after Yolanda Hadid revealed that her New Hope farmhouse was under offer, the $11 million estate has returned to the market, writes Charlie Lankston for Realtor.com. The listing for the 32-acre property was updated on Oct. 8 to reflect an offer that had been made. The property remained active while the details of…
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Neshaminy Alum, Jefferson Tennis Head Coach Still Competing, Still Winning
Fred Perrin, a Neshaminy High School alum and head coach of Thomas Jefferson University’s tennis program, is still competing and collecting wins along the way, writes Tyler Delpercio for The Philadelphia Inquirer. He recently competed on the United States Tennis Association circuit and earned an invitation to the national tournament for players aged 55 and…
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Hundreds of Volunteers Collect 350 Bags of Trash at Delaware River Cleanup
The Hunterdon, Mercer, and Sussex Counties’ NJ Clean Communities programs collaborated with the Delaware River Greenway Partnership and the NJ Park Service for their eighth annual Delaware River cleanup. On Sept. 20, around 250 individuals volunteered their time to collect 350 bags of trash from along the river. Typical items like bottles, tires, takeout…
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Michener Art Museum Hosts Immersive Exhibit by Acclaimed Pakistani American Artist
From now until Jan. 11, the Michener Art Museum in Doylestown is displaying a new exhibit from acclaimed Pakistani American artist Anila Quayyum Agha, titled “Interwoven.” Thirty-eight of Agha’s works will be on display, blending a variety of mediums and methods, including embroidery and beading, paintings, sculptures, and more. Agha’s art references themes related…
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New Hope Home of Famed Woodworker and Architect in Need of Repairs
George Nakashima, the renowned woodworker and architect, relocated to New Hope from Washington after being held in a Japanese internment camp during World War II, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. In the 1940s, Nakashima was hired by a fellow architect and friend, performing intense labor in exchange for a piece…
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This Borough on the Delaware River Has a Lively Arts Scene and Rich History
Located along the Delaware River, Yardley is a charming borough with fun attractions and a tranquil atmosphere, writes Jeff Martinez for Islands. For visitors, there are plenty of bed and breakfasts, chain hotels, and cozy inns to spend the night. During the day, the town comes alive with a vibrant arts culture. There are…
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Volunteers in Doylestown Deck the Borough for a Season of Holiday Magic
Over the weekend, volunteers helped Doylestown get festive for the holiday season with lighted wreaths around the borough, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. “We’re just helping out and showing our pride in the town,” said Renee Guarro of New Britain, who was decorating with her mother. The festive decor is just the beginning…
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Yardley Real Estate Agent Partners with Restaurateur on South Philly Eatery
Joel Gruenke, a Yardley-based real estate agent, has partnered with New York restaurateur Mark Anthony D’Andrea to open a new Italian restaurant in South Philadelphia, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Former Valley Forge Military Academy roommates, the pair stayed connected over the years and teamed up last summer to open a restaurant…
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Lower Bucks Chamber to Honor Local Leaders at Champions for Good Event
The Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a special “Wicked”-themed event to celebrate local organizations and individuals who serve the community. The Champions for Good event will be held on Nov. 19 from 6 to 9:30 PM at The Fuge in Warminster. Awards are given to local businesses, organizations and professionals across…
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Store in Holland Brings Authentic New York Bagels to Bucks County
If you’re looking for an authentic New York bagel, Holland’s Liam’s Market and Bagels in the Pheasant Valley Center is the perfect place to check out, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Liam’s owner, Alex Trier, travels to Manhattan to get fresh dough once or twice a week. “You’re eating the same bagel that you…
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Bucks County Food Pantries Get Support from Community Amid SNAP Pause
As the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) remains paused due to the federal government shutdown, community members have been doing what they can to assist Bucks County food banks, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. In Bucks County, SNAP provides around $8.6 million to over 47,000 individuals a month on average.…
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Pennsylvania Archaeologists Find Site of George Washington’s Friendly Fire Intervention
Pennsylvania archaeologists have uncovered the site where George Washington saved lives by stopping a friendly fire incident, blocking musket fire with his sword, writes Aurora Martínez for Smithsonian Magazine. The incident occurred in 1758 during the French and Indian War, thirty years before Washington became the nation’s first president. In his biography, Colonel David Humphreys…
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Three New Businesses to Open in the Dublin Town Center’s Plaza Next Year
Next year, the Dublin Town Center will be welcoming three new businesses to its selection of stores in The Plaza, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. “Each business will bring something unique and valuable to the Dublin community, furthering Dublin Town Center’s mission to create a vibrant work, play, eat, live environment,” said Evelyn Loughery, the…
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Last Call: Quakertown Community Says Goodbye to Beloved Raven’s Nest
The Raven’s Nest, a cherished Quakertown fixture for nearly forty years, welcomed its final patrons on Nov. 2 before closing permanently, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Owner Albert Pray announced the closure on the establishment’s Facebook page three days prior. “I would like to extend to you our thanks for all…









































