• Washington Crossing Historic Park to Host Sneak Peek of Ken Burns’ Latest Series

    Washington Crossing Historic Park to Host Sneak Peek of Ken Burns’ Latest Series

    Washington Crossing Historic Park will be hosting an exclusive preview screening of Ken Burns’ new documentary series on the Revolutionary War in its visitor center on Oct. 23 from 7 to 8:30 PM, writes Jeff Werner for Patch.   “We’re honored to partner with the Princeton Battlefield Society as part of their Cadwalader Lectures to…

  • Nonprofit in Bucks County Helps Children Discover Their Inner Author 

    Nonprofit in Bucks County Helps Children Discover Their Inner Author 

    The pen is mightier than the sword, especially for children seeking an opportunity to express themselves through storytelling and creative writing.   Kiddie Authors Organization is a nonprofit dedicated to helping children discover and empower their inner author.   Through free workshops and activities, children between the ages of 7 and 12 develop their writing skills while…

  • Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Partners with Airbnb for a Special Event

    Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Partners with Airbnb for a Special Event

    Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter is partnering with Airbnb to welcome 20 fans into the world of the petite pop star with a special event, writes Natalia Senanayake for People.   The “Star in Short n’ Sweet TV with Sabrina Carpenter” experience will take place in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 18.  “It’s so surreal to invite you…

  • Breaking Down School Taxes in Bucks County: Who Pays the Most and Least?

    Breaking Down School Taxes in Bucks County: Who Pays the Most and Least?

    Annual school taxes in Bucks County vary greatly, with homeowners expected to pay anywhere from $3,000 to more than $7,500, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County Courier Times. The taxes are determined based on the assessed value of a property and the millage rate set for the county’s thirteen school districts by their officials.…

  • This Bucks County Town Is Greater Philadelphia’s Hottest Housing Market

    This Bucks County Town Is Greater Philadelphia’s Hottest Housing Market

    In the second quarter of 2025, homes sold faster in Levittown than anywhere in Greater Philadelphia, making the blue-collar town the hottest housing market in the region, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In Bucks County, during the three months ending June 30, properties sold faster in more affordable suburbs than in affluent…

  • Luxury Apartment Project near Perkasie Shopping Center Faces Council Opposition

    Luxury Apartment Project near Perkasie Shopping Center Faces Council Opposition

    Perkasie Borough Council members have formally opposed plans to construct dozens of luxury apartments near the Perkasie Square shopping center, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. After a lengthy discussion, officials unanimously directed the borough solicitor to express their opposition to the planned project at the upcoming zoning hearing board meeting on…

  • New Sandwich Shop with Tasty Ingredients and Fresh Rolls Opens in Doylestown

    New Sandwich Shop with Tasty Ingredients and Fresh Rolls Opens in Doylestown

    Carve 52, a new eatery created by Bobby Simone, has recently opened at 52 East State Street in Doylestown, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch.   The sandwich shop offers hot and cold pork, roast beef, and turkey sandwiches bursting with bold, savory flavor. Each sandwich is packed with fresh, off-the-bone meat and comes topped with…

  • Ford Honors Doylestown’s Fred Beans Automotive Group Founder with Award

    Ford Honors Doylestown’s Fred Beans Automotive Group Founder with Award

    Ford Motor Company has presented Fred Beans, founder and president of Fred Beans Automotive Group, with its Lifetime Achievement Award, making him only the third person ever to receive this honor, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Beans bought his first dealership five decades ago. The Ford store, now Fred Beans Ford of Doylestown, remains…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: $1.8M Breathtaking Contemporary in Doylestown

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: $1.8M Breathtaking Contemporary in Doylestown

    A contemporary home on three acres with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Doylestown. This striking residence blends Scandinavian elegance with modern comforts for entertaining and serene everyday living. Refined details include dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, oak and slate flooring, and thoughtfully integrated natural materials, giving the interior a…

  • Channel Your Inner Van Helsing at This Paranormal Museum in Doylestown

    Channel Your Inner Van Helsing at This Paranormal Museum in Doylestown

    Those looking to go somewhere spooky this October can check out Doylestown’s Vampire and Paranormal Museum, founded by Edmondo Crimi, writes Isaac Avilucea for Axios Philadelphia.  Crimi’s fascination with the paranormal began when he was 18 and took a trip to Paris. He purchased his very first vampire-killing set while there.   As an art…

  • Newtown Historic Association to Host Special Historical Exhibit Grand Opening

    Newtown Historic Association to Host Special Historical Exhibit Grand Opening

    The Newtown Historic Association is launching a new exhibit detailing the history of Newtown on Saturday, Oct. 18 at the Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn), writes Jeff Werner for Patch.   Curated in celebration of America’s 250th birthday, the display highlights 300 years of Newtown’s rich history. Visitors can explore the exhibit from 1 to 4…

  • Want to Be in Pennsylvania’s 1%? Here’s the Income You’ll Need

    Want to Be in Pennsylvania’s 1%? Here’s the Income You’ll Need

    To rank in the top one percent of earners in Pennsylvania, residents need an income of $605,333, which is the 24th highest total in the country, write Joanne Drilling and Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The ranking draws on the most recent IRS earnings data from 2022. Across the nation, the findings revealed…

  • Doylestown’s Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center to Expand with New Laboratory

    Doylestown’s Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center to Expand with New Laboratory

    The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County is planning to add a new laboratory and office building on a lot across from its Doylestown campus, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 2.85-acre vacant property is owned by the Fred Beans Automotive Group and previously housed a swimming pool construction company. The Bucks…

  • Furlong Stone Farmhouse Blends Historic Charm with Expansive Property

    Furlong Stone Farmhouse Blends Historic Charm with Expansive Property

    A charming 18th-century stone farmhouse elegantly combines family-friendly comfort with a deep sense of heritage, set amid the lush greenery in Furlong, writes Vasila Khurshid for The Amazing Mom Life. The home is nestled on a sprawling, secluded property that offers a rare sense of privacy and serenity. It features an inviting in-ground pool and…

  • State Park in Pipersville Offers Gorgeous Views and Impressive 200-Foot Cliffs

    State Park in Pipersville Offers Gorgeous Views and Impressive 200-Foot Cliffs

    One of Pipersville’s hidden gems is Ralph Stover State Park, a 45-acre marvel with stunning views, impressive cliffs and beautiful waterways, writes Claire Allard for Family Destinations Guide.   The most memorable attraction of this state park is High Rocks, 200-foot sandstone cliffs overlooking Tohickon Creek.  Make your way to the railing and enjoy a…

  • Robert Ridge Park in Newtown Gets New Pollinator Garden Thanks to Volunteers

    Robert Ridge Park in Newtown Gets New Pollinator Garden Thanks to Volunteers

    Robert Ridge Park in Newtown is getting a new garden with the help of dozens of local volunteers, writes Jeff Werner for Patch.   Around 80 individuals gathered at the park to plant phase one of the new pollinator garden near Dolington Road.   1,200 native flowers were planted in hopes of attracting pollinators like moths,…

  • Toll Brothers Temporarily Stops Sales at $2M Lyondale Meadows Homes in Newtown

    Toll Brothers Temporarily Stops Sales at $2M Lyondale Meadows Homes in Newtown

    Toll Brothers temporarily halted sales at its 45-home Lyondale Meadows community in Newtown, with prices starting at $1.6 million, after demand was overwhelming, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Fort Washington-based luxury homebuilder opened sales earlier this month, and in just one week received 21 deposits, with buyers choosing options that raised…

  • Sprig & Vine, New Hope Vegan Staple for 15 Years, Closing Its Doors

    Sprig & Vine, New Hope Vegan Staple for 15 Years, Closing Its Doors

    Sprig & Vine, a vegan restaurant in New Hope that has been a community staple for 15 years, will permanently close its doors on Oct. 19, writes Mia Johnson for the New Hope Free Press. Chef and owner Ross Olchvary wrote in an Instagram message that the Union Square eatery is closing because it is…