• Doylestown Health Thrives with Volunteer and Community Support

    Doylestown Health Thrives with Volunteer and Community Support

    Doylestown Health’s volunteer program offers community members a valued chance to give back to the hospital that has touched countless lives, writes Olivia Kimmel for Penn Medicine. The program provides approximately 60 roles for 500 volunteers, an unusually high ratio for a hospital with a few thousand employees. The size and scope of the program…

  • Bensalem Man Regains Mobility After Injury Thanks to Experimental Drug

    Bensalem Man Regains Mobility After Injury Thanks to Experimental Drug

    Larry Williams, a Bensalem resident left paralyzed after a cycling accident three years ago, has regained the ability to walk with the help of an experimental drug, writes Stephanie Stahl for CBS News Philadelphia. After his accident, Williams thought he would never walk again. “Panic, despair, depression, anxiety—I couldn’t do anything,” he said. “I had…

  • Serving Those Who Served: Newtown Nonprofit Offers Resources for Veterans

    Serving Those Who Served: Newtown Nonprofit Offers Resources for Veterans

    When Armed Forces veteran Rodney Wyatt noticed a gap in the help given to his fellow service members in Bucks County, he resolved to make a change.  After serving in the Marine Corps and the 103rd Engineer Battalion for the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, he returned to the United States and secured a position as…

  • A New Artisan Bakery Is Coming to Quakertown’s Trolley Barn Public Market

    A New Artisan Bakery Is Coming to Quakertown’s Trolley Barn Public Market

    The Worthy Dessert, a delicious artisan bakery with a wide selection of fresh baked goods, is opening in Trolley Barn Public Market in Quakertown on Nov. 15, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News.   Owner and longtime pastry chef Sarah Principe gained popularity at Lehigh Valley farmers markets.   The bakery will offer a range of…

  • Doylestown Mill-Turned-Home Heads to Auction After Two Years on the Market

    Doylestown Mill-Turned-Home Heads to Auction After Two Years on the Market

    Shelly Mill, once an active Doylestown mill now restored into an expansive private residence, is set to go to auction two years after it first hit the market, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 9,500-square-foot property was initially listed in September 2023 for just under $4 million, but this has since dropped…

  • Central Bucks Elementary and Middle Schools Move Up in National Ranking

    Central Bucks Elementary and Middle Schools Move Up in National Ranking

    Most Central Bucks elementary and middle schools have ranked in or near the top third in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 national rankings, writes Ed Doyle for TAPinto Doylestown. The 2026 Best Elementary and Middle Schools rankings cover approximately 47,000 public elementary schools and more than 23,000 middle schools, using publicly available data…

  • Burlington Set to Open New Store at Quakertown’s Richland Marketplace

    Burlington Set to Open New Store at Quakertown’s Richland Marketplace

    Burlington, the popular discount retailer, is expanding further in the region with a new store set to open at Richland Marketplace in Quakertown, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News. The store that offers low prices on brand-name merchandise for the entire family and home will open in the spring, in the space that was…

  • Bucks County School District May Shut Down If a State Budget Deal Is Not Reached

    Bucks County School District May Shut Down If a State Budget Deal Is Not Reached

    The Morrisville School District may have to suspend operations on Jan. 30 if a state budget deal is not secured, writes Kristen A. Graham and Gillian McGoldrick for The Philadelphia Inquirer.   The school district, which has approximately 900 students at its three schools, is currently led by Superintendent Andrew Doster.  Earlier this week, Doster emailed…

  • Atlee Square at Oxford Valley Mall in Middletown To Gain 223 Luxury Apartments

    Atlee Square at Oxford Valley Mall in Middletown To Gain 223 Luxury Apartments

    After opening Atlee Square last spring, the developer is preparing to begin the second phase of the project next to the Oxford Valley Mall in Middletown, adding 223 more luxury apartments, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. Construction is slated to start early next year, said developer David Della Porta. The first…

  • Newtown Girl Hosts Birthday Kickball Party to Benefit Pancreatic Cancer Research

    Newtown Girl Hosts Birthday Kickball Party to Benefit Pancreatic Cancer Research

    Newtown’s Bridget Wittig is continuing her tradition of hosting a kickball party to benefit pancreatic cancer research as she enters her teenage years, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Kickin’ For A Cause will raise funds for A Love For Life, a nonprofit based in Newtown supporting Penn Medicine’s pancreatic cancer research. On Sunday, Bridget…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3.9M Charming Traditional in Doylestown

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3.9M Charming Traditional in Doylestown

    A traditional home on a 0.68-acre lot with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Doylestown. This exquisite residence exudes refined sophistication and timeless charm, with a harmonious blend of architectural elegance and thoughtful design throughout. Impeccable details include wide oak floors, vaulted ceilings and intricate woodwork. .…

  • Southampton’s Kidology Expands Reach with New Mobile Therapy Bus 

    Southampton’s Kidology Expands Reach with New Mobile Therapy Bus 

    When Southampton’s Kidology founder Luba Patlakh Kaplun decided she wanted to extend her pediatric therapy service’s reach, she created a mobile therapy space, reports Wakisha Bailey for CBS News Philadelphia.   Kaplun found an old bus that she transformed, decorating the exterior with bright colors and their logo. She redesigned the inside to model one of…

  • New Musical ‘Starstruck’ to Make World Premiere at Bucks County Playhouse

    New Musical ‘Starstruck’ to Make World Premiere at Bucks County Playhouse

    “Starstruck,” a new musical directed and choreographed by Lorin Latarro, is making its world premiere at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, writes Michael Abourizk for Broadway News.   Previews of the musical will begin on Feb. 20, 2026, and opening night is Feb. 28. It will run through March 21.   “Starstruck” is…

  • This Historic Bristol Landmark is the Oldest Inn in Pennsylvania

    This Historic Bristol Landmark is the Oldest Inn in Pennsylvania

    Pennsylvania boasts many significant historical landmarks, including the King George II Inn in Bristol, which is the oldest operating inn in the state and one of the oldest in the country, writes Tim Harrison for PhillyBite Magazine.  The inn was established in 1681, almost a century before the founding of the United States.  It initially…

  • Bristol’s Sojo Industries Leverages Automation to Make Beverage Variety Packs

    Bristol’s Sojo Industries Leverages Automation to Make Beverage Variety Packs

    Sojo Industries, a robotic packing system company with a factory in Bristol, uses automation to produce beverage variety packs for numerous local favorite drinks, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. At its Bristol facility, Sojo Industries tests robots, sensors and custom-built vehicles before deploying them to its larger regional plants in Langhorne, California,…

  • New Bakery and Café Opens at Yardley’s Prickett Preserve Development

    New Bakery and Café Opens at Yardley’s Prickett Preserve Development

    Paris Baguette, a café and bakery chain, has opened its first Bucks County location at the Prickett Preserve development in Yardley across from Shady Brook Farm, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch.  The café serves artisan coffees, fresh baked goods and other brewed beverages in a cozy atmosphere.   Paris Baguette currently has more than 4,000…

  • Croydon’s Giovanni’s Dillicious Pickles Providing Free Food for Families in Need

    Croydon’s Giovanni’s Dillicious Pickles Providing Free Food for Families in Need

    As SNAP benefits are delayed and the federal government remains shut down, Giovanni’s Dillicious Pickles in Croydon has stepped up to help local families, reports Shaynah Ferreira for FOX 29 Philadelphia.  Gabrielle Favoroso, owner of the eatery, is offering free VIP meals to those in need.   Already, families have driven from all across Bucks…

  • Doylestown Bookshop to Host Speakeasy Event with Drinks, Music and More

    Doylestown Bookshop to Host Speakeasy Event with Drinks, Music and More

    The Doylestown Bookshop is hosting its first Bookshop Speakeasy fundraising event for the Bucks County Book Festival on Wednesday, Nov. 12, from 6 to 8 PM, writes Jeff Werner for Patch.  Guests can join the festival’s executive committee for drinks and some after-hours shopping with fellow book lovers.   The event will feature games, snacks…