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Doylestown’s Village Improvement Association Shifts Focus to Mental Health
The Village Improvement Association of Doylestown will be turning its efforts to improving mental health in the area through a new initiative, writes Ed Doyle for TAPinto Doylestown. The association founded Doylestown Hospital in 1923 to support the health of residents in Doylestown. Following Penn Medicine’s acquisition of Doylestown Health and Doylestown Hospital, the…
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New Convenience Store Brings Easy Shopping to Downtown Doylestown
Doylestown recently welcomed a new Sparta convenience store, located close to the Justice Center and the county administration building, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The store is located at 22 North Main Street in the former Playa Bowls space next to the new Snarky Tea House. It offers a wide selection of convenience store…
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Expanded Home in Bristol Township Draws Strong Interest Despite High Price
An expanded home on Kenwood Drive South in Levittown has been drawing strong interest from buyers despite the steep asking price of $749,900, in an area once considered among the most affordable starter home communities in Bucks County, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. “It has two entrances and six bedrooms,” said…
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2nd Ave Thrift Superstore in Fairless Hills Is a True Treasure Hunter’s Paradise
The gigantic 2nd Ave Thrift Superstore in Fairless Hills is a true paradise for treasure hunters and redefines what thrift stores can be, writes James Morgan for the Family Destinations Guide. The store brings thrifting to an industrial scale, offering customers a wonderland of second-hand possibilities that stretches as far as the eye can see.…
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Where Dance Meets the Undead: Dracula’s Lair to Arrive in New Hope
New Hope’s Roxey Ballet is partnering with Doylestown’s VAMPA Museum for a special Dracula-inspired event this October, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Visitors will have the chance to walk through Dracula’s Lair, a haunted house at the Mill Ballet School filled with frights reminiscent of the legendary vampire. Enjoy spooky dances, frightening vignettes and…
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Bucks County Sees Population Growth. These Towns Are Leading the Charge
Bucks County added approximately 3,616 people between 2020 and 2024, marking what could become a rare population increase, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County Courier Times. The 0.6 percent increase occurred primarily in 29 Central and Upper Bucks townships and boroughs, with some seeing growth of nearly five…
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Exclusive Dining Event Featuring Anthony Bourdain’s Fixer to be Held in Lahaska
On Oct. 10, Zamir Gotta, the famed fixer and friend of the late Anthony Bourdain, will be hosting a special event at Caleb’s American Kitchen in Lahaska, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. “Table Talk with Zamir Gotta” will take place from 6 to 9 PM, giving guests the chance to enjoy an elaborate four-course…
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Million-Dollar Homes Nearly Quadruple in Philly Area Amid Skyrocketing Prices
Greater Philadelphia remains among the more affordable metropolitan areas in the nation, but skyrocketing prices have rapidly increased the number of million-dollar homes in the region, nearly quadrupling it over the last five years, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. As of July, the Philadelphia metropolitan area had about 30,300 homes valued at $1…
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Quakertown-Based QNB Corp. Pays $41M for Montgomery County Bank
Quakertown-based QNB Corp., the parent company of QNB Bank, has agreed to pay nearly $41 million to complete the acquisition of Limerick’s The Victory Bank, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The all-stock transaction will expand QNB’s presence in Montgomery County and extend it into Berks County, creating a bank that will have…
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Newtown Bank Partners with Comcast to Deliver Reliable Connectivity Across its Branches
The First National Bank & Trust Company of Newtown has expanded its partnership with Comcast Business to deliver reliable connectivity across all of its branches. Comcast Business technology, featuring Ethernet Network Services and Dedicated Internet, connects all eleven branches to the main office. It facilitates real-time communication, encrypted transactions, and rapid data transfers supporting modern…
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Bucks County Peace Center to Remain Open, Saved by Community Support
The Bucks County Peace Center, an organization that promotes nonviolent solutions to conflict, will remain open thanks to support from the community, writes Jo Ciavaglia for the Bucks County Courier Times. Last month, the Langhorne-based center announced that it would be shutting down after 40 years of serving the community. After the announcement, Executive…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3.2M Magnificent Colonial in Newtown
A colonial home set on 23.77 acres with three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. This exquisite residence exudes timeless charm while offering modern comfort throughout. Refined details include original pumpkin pine floors, expansive long-distance views and a meticulously maintained interior that perfectly blends colonial character with contemporary…
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Stage United to Host Concerts in Doylestown and Newtown, Including Two This Weekend
Stage United, the nonprofit dedicated to offering live music experiences, is presenting four concerts in Doylestown and Newtown, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. On Friday, Sept. 26, SPEAKeasy will be taking place at ArtWRKD on South State Street in Newtown. Beginning at 7:30 PM, guests will have the chance to hear music, poetry and…
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Family-Friendly Indoor Food Truck Court Coming Soon to Bristol
An old car dealership building along Radcliffe Street in Bristol is being transformed into a family-friendly indoor food truck court, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. The man behind the project is Bernard Mazzocchi, who has spent millions over the years revitalizing old buildings throughout the riverside borough. “I want to do…
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Langhorne Entrepreneur Boosts Lawn Maintenance Services with New Equipment
RD’s Total Lawn in Langhorne recently supercharged maintenance services by adding a complementary GT30 riding aerator, writes Scott Hollister for Landscape Management. Ryan Dittes founded the company eight years ago as a passion project while working full-time for a local Coca-Cola distributor. As his business grew, he left his job in the soda industry a…
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Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Starring in 50th Anniversary Muppet Show Special
“The Muppet Show” is returning for a 50th anniversary special in 2026, and Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter will be making an appearance, writes Emily Bloch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. There’s been some speculation over what the special may include, whether it’s a rendition of Carpenter’s “Espresso” by Miss Piggy or Carpenter and Piggy fighting over…
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New Restaurant Opens in Lower Makefield with Its First Bucks County Location
The American steakhouse and seafood restaurant, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, recently opened its first Bucks County location in Lower Makefield, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The new location opened at Prickett Preserve by the Wegmans supermarket. This is the company’s 5th restaurant in the Philly region. Firebirds is open from 11 AM…
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Furlong Design Studio Receives Third National Award for Excellence in Retail
Furlong’s Gasper Exterior Furnishings Studio recently won its third Apollo Award from the International Casual Furniture Association, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. This honor for retail excellence was given at the ICFA’s National Awards Gala in Atlanta, Georgia. The studio won the award for single-store location in 2020 and received the Apollo…
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