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Did You Know the Current President of Wawa is a Bucks County Native?
Brian Schaller, who grew up in Buckingham Township, is the current president of Wawa, one of the largest privately held companies in the nation, writes Tom Sofield for the New Hope Free Press. Schaller started his Wawa career 23 years ago in the accounting department and has progressed through leadership roles since then. For the…
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Bucks Children’s Museum Partners with Doylestown Hospital for New Exhibit
The Bucks County Children’s Museum in New Hope will be partnering with Penn Medicine Doylestown Health to launch an interactive hospital exhibit in December, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The exhibit will offer an engaging environment to teach children about health and wellness, aiming to demystify hospitals and instill the importance of health from…
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Bucks County Playhouse Producing Director to Step Down After 12 Years
In June 2026, after 12 years with the Bucks County Playhouse, Producing Director Alexander Fraser will be stepping down from his role, writes staff for the Lower Bucks Times. Fraser joined the New Hope production company in 2014, having previously worked as a producer for shows on and off Broadway. Producers Robyn Goodman and Josh…
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Pennsbury High’s Prom Listed as One of the Best High School Dances in America
Pennsbury High School in Fairless Hills may look like any other typical school, but its legendary proms set it apart, writes Emily Goulet for Philadelphia Magazine. While many high schools traditionally rent venues or halls for their school dance, Pennsbury spends months transforming its own campus. Hundreds of members from the school community work…
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Raise Your Glass: Newtown Beerfest Returns in a New Location This Fall
The Newtown Beerfest is returning to a new location this fall after a one-year absence, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The Newtown Athletic Club will be hosting the event this year on Saturday, Oct. 4, featuring over 150 craft beer varieties. “After 14 years of tradition, community, and great brews, Newtown Beerfest…
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Affinius Capital Closes $132.4M Loan to Refinance Lower Bucks Logistics Hub
Affinius Capital has issued a $132.4 million loan to refinance Lower Bucks Logistics Hub, a recently developed Class-A industrial warehouse portfolio in Lower Bucks County. Affinius made the loan to a joint venture including an affiliate of Foxfield, a real estate investment and development firm in Boston, and a private equity real estate firm in…
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Jamison Brewery Offers a Variety of Tasty Drinks and a Scenic View of Philly
Warwick Farm Brewing in Jamison is a great, family-friendly craft microbrewery founded by lifelong friends, reports Jennaphr Frederick for Fox 29 Philadelphia. The Seiz and Taber families joined together in 2017 to, as co-owner Scott Seiz put it, “create the ultimate craft beer experience for everybody.” The brewery sits on 22 acres of land, and…
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New Breakfast Spot Opens in Doylestown’s Barn Plaza Shopping Center
First Watch recently opened its first location in Bucks County at Barn Plaza in Doylestown, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch spot is located at 1745 South Easton Road, occupying a 3,900-square-foot space accommodating over 150 people. Customers can enjoy high-quality dishes made with fresh ingredients from…
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Red Rooster Brings Nashville Hot Chicken to Doylestown with New Location
Red Rooster Hot Chicken officially opened its doors in Doylestown on Sept. 5, taking over the former Quinoa space on East State Street, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The new eatery, which specializes in Nashville Hot Chicken, gave out free food throughout the day, inviting customers to “Experience the Heat; Savor the Flavor.” Red…
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Studies From the Washington Post Show Bucks County Summers Have Gotten Longer
Recent studies show that Bucks County summers are lasting longer, with more high-temperature days than in previous decades, writes Kasha Patel and Naema Ahmed for The Washington Post. Brian Brettschneider, a climatologist, conducted an analysis of the hottest 90 days of the summer from 1965 to 1994 and compared his data to 1995 to…
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Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Partners with Philly Native in New Music Video
Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter partnered with West Philly’s Colman Domingo in a music video for her recent album’s single, “Tears,” writes Dan DeLuca for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The music video was led by Bardia Zeinali, who also directed the Bucks County-born artist’s “Please Please Please” video, a hit from her “Short n’ Sweet” album. …
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Newtown Ice Cream Shop Owner Marks 20 Years with New Children’s Book
Shari Faden Donahue, author and owner of Zebra-Striped Whale ice cream shop in Newtown, has published her fifth children’s book to celebrate the store’s 20th anniversary, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. In her new book, Zebra-Striped Whale’s Ice Cream Party, Donahue takes young readers on a magical journey under the seas, where they meet…
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Blackbird Health Expands Bucks County Presence with Doylestown Clinic
Blackbird Health, a pediatric mental health provider, has expanded its Bucks County presence with the opening of a new in-person clinic in Doylestown. New patients will be accepted on September 15, and in-office patients will be welcome on October 1. With this latest expansion, Blackbird Health continues to meet the increasing demand for youth mental…
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Newtown’s Very First Tattoo Parlor is Holding its Grand Opening This October
Philly Joe Tattoo Studio, led by celebrated artist Joe Thomas, is set to make history as the first tattoo parlor approved in Newtown, opening at 159 Sycamore Street this October. A Philadelphia native with over a decade of tattooing experience, Thomas founded Philly Joe Tattoo Studio in Bensalem, where it celebrated its fifth anniversary in…
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Looking for a Cozy Retreat to Enjoy the Fall Foliage? Check Out These B&Bs
There are several bed and breakfasts in the Bucks County area that make great spots for viewing the fall foliage, blending welcoming hospitality and cozy ambiance, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. The 1740 House in Lumberville is a quaint inn five miles from New Hope. This spot offers 24 rooms with views of…
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Doylestown Chef Honors Grandmothers with Recently Opened Restaurant
Main Street Market Place in Doylestown is the home of Vernafern, a new restaurant that serves wholesome, high-quality dishes, reports Jennaphr Frederick for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The restaurant, named after the chef’s grandmothers, Verna and Fern, offers a range of menu items, including roast chicken, peach tart and beet tartare. Among their offerings are…
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Bucks County Schools Launch New Programs to Combat Teacher Shortage
Bucks County schools have launched new programs aimed to attract, prepare and retain teachers amid a nationwide shortage, writes Kai Lincke for the Bucks County Courier Times. While the situation in Bucks County is not as dire as in 45 Pennsylvania counties with a severe or extremely severe teacher shortage, it is estimated that local…
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The Landmark at Dublin Set for Grand Opening Celebration This Friday
The Landmark at Dublin, a new luxury apartment community in the heart of the borough, is celebrating its grand opening on Friday, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Keystone Partners Group, Suburban City Group and Milex Construction will host borough officials for the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new four-story complex, located across the street from…
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