• Comfortable Living Becomes a Dream as Bucks County Rents Skyrocket

    Comfortable Living Becomes a Dream as Bucks County Rents Skyrocket

    In Bucks County, renters must earn $34.65 an hour to comfortably afford a two-bedroom apartment, more than double the average renter’s wage of $16.53 an hour, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County Courier Times. The 2025 Out of Reach Report by the National Low Income Housing Coalition uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau,…

  • Carson Group Expands to Doylestown With New Carson Wealth Acquisition

    Carson Group Expands to Doylestown With New Carson Wealth Acquisition

    The Carson Wealth location in Doylestown has been fully acquired by Carson Group, a wealth advisory firm with more than $45 billion in assets under management, reports the Carson Group on Yahoo! Finance. The Doylestown team manages approximately $353 million in assets and is led by Managing Partner and Wealth Advisor Mick Edwards, CIMA, CRPC.…

  • Meridian Bank House of the Week: $4.25M Stunning Stone Manor in New Hope

    Meridian Bank House of the Week: $4.25M Stunning Stone Manor in New Hope

    A stunning manor home on 10.93 acres with eight bedrooms and nine and a half bathrooms is available for sale in New Hope. This exquisite residence offers a blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. Refined details include crystal chandeliers, built-in shelving and skylights. . . Among the highlights on the first floor are a…

  • Broadway Actor Makes Bucks County Playhouse Debut in Musical Production

    Broadway Actor Makes Bucks County Playhouse Debut in Musical Production

    Clyde Voce, an actor known for his roles on and off Broadway, is making his Bucks County Playhouse debut in the musical production of “She Loves Me,” writes Rita Charleston for The Philadelphia Tribune. The show will run from Aug. 15 to Sept. 14.   “She Loves Me” is a musical retelling of the story…

  • Check Out These Fun Events Taking Place in Bucks County This Weekend

    Check Out These Fun Events Taking Place in Bucks County This Weekend

    There are so many fun events to enjoy in Bucks County, and several of them are taking place this weekend, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County.   80s New Wave Night is Aug. 8 at the Newtown Theatre. The musical group Lovesong will be performing hits by Duran Duran, Depeche Mode, Tears for Fears,…

  • Tariffs Deal Blow to Warminster Electrochemical Instrumentation Firm

    Tariffs Deal Blow to Warminster Electrochemical Instrumentation Firm

    Warminster-based Gamry Instruments, which produces electrochemical instrumentation and accessories, is one of many Bucks County companies facing challenges related to tariffs, writes Tom Sofield for the New Hope Free Press. Gamry Instruments’ products range from glucose sensors to corrosion testing systems for the U.S. Navy ship hulls. They are used across both consumer and industrial…

  • A Horse Trainer from Levittown is Sending Her Horse to the Haskell Stakes

    A Horse Trainer from Levittown is Sending Her Horse to the Haskell Stakes

    Felissa Dunn, a horse trainer who grew up in Levittown, first fell in love with horseback riding when she was 12, writes Sidney Snider for The Philadelphia Inquirer.   It began when she went to a camp, and it quickly turned into a lifelong passion. She attended Temple University, where she majored in education, but…

  • The Capital Grille’s “The Generous Pour” Wine Tasting is Returning to Newtown

    The Capital Grille’s “The Generous Pour” Wine Tasting is Returning to Newtown

    The Capital Grille is hosting its 17th annual “The Generous Pour” wine-tasting and educational event through Aug. 31 in its Newtown location, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch.   The wine selection, curated by The Capital Grille’s sommeliers, includes six wines paired with fresh seafood and steak dishes.  Included in the list is the Language…

  • This New Jersey Borough Has Plenty to Offer, From Great Food to Fun Events

    This New Jersey Borough Has Plenty to Offer, From Great Food to Fun Events

    Across the Delaware River from Upper Black Eddy lies Milford, New Jersey, a borough with scenic views, a cozy atmosphere, and fun places and activities to explore, writes Shane O’Reilly for Islands.  The area is easily walkable and boasts a variety of cute shops and stores, like Allen’s Antiques.   Those looking to enjoy live music…

  • New Pennsylvania Project Opens Bensalem Office to Help Educate and Register Voters

    New Pennsylvania Project Opens Bensalem Office to Help Educate and Register Voters

    The voting rights organization, New Pennsylvania Project, recently opened an office in Bensalem, writes Naomi Weiss for the Bucks County Beacon. This is the organization’s first office in Bucks County.   The New Pennsylvania Project was founded in 2021 to offer help with voter registration, mobilization and civic education. The organization focuses primarily on disenfranchised…

  • Bucks County Artist Reflects on America’s Culture in Newtown Art Exhibit

    Bucks County Artist Reflects on America’s Culture in Newtown Art Exhibit

    Artist Greta Karr, a Bucks County native, recently opened her new solo exhibit titled “Americana” at the ArtWRKD exhibition space in Newtown, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch.   Karr is known for utilizing unique materials to create her pieces, using everything from saddles and cigarette packs to truck doors as her canvas.   In…

  • Doylestown Health Ranks on List of Best Hospitals in the Philly Area and the State

    Doylestown Health Ranks on List of Best Hospitals in the Philly Area and the State

    U.S. News & World Report recently placed Doylestown Health as the 12th best hospital in the Philadelphia region and the 24th best in Pennsylvania, writes Ed Doyle for TAPinto Doylestown.   On the list, Doylestown Health was “rated high performing” in 10 conditions and procedures for adult patients. Among these conditions and procedures were heart…

  • This Black-Owned Candle Studio in New Hope Carries Historic Significance

    This Black-Owned Candle Studio in New Hope Carries Historic Significance

    Wax N Scent Studio in New Hope is a cozy candle-making studio located on Main Street that gives locals the chance to craft their own creations, reports Eva Andersen for CBS News Philadelphia.   The business was first opened in 2020 by Moe Simmons and her husband Ningi. Moe noted that she wanted to give people…

  • Falls Township Police Department Welcomes Former Eagle to Team

    Falls Township Police Department Welcomes Former Eagle to Team

    Brandon Hughes, a former Philadelphia Eagle, is set to join the Falls Township Police Department as a street patrolman, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. Hughes, who was hired by the board of supervisors on July 29, will be sworn in on Aug. 5. Wearing No. 27 during his time with the…

  • Perkasie Artist Advocates for Creativity’s Role in Today’s Digital World

    Perkasie Artist Advocates for Creativity’s Role in Today’s Digital World

    Rebecca Barraclough, an advocate and artist from Perkasie, recently discussed the importance of engaging in hands-on creative activities for both personal well-being and the good of the larger community, writes staff for WRAL News.  In our society, where we’ve become so reliant on the digital world, Barraclough stresses the need for creativity. Not only does…

  • Manor Park Playground Finally Opens in Morrisville After Years of Work

    Manor Park Playground Finally Opens in Morrisville After Years of Work

    After years of hard work, Morrisville was finally able to open its new playground, Manor Park Playground, writes Kai Lincke for the Bucks County Courier Times.   The new space features an area for children ages 2 to 5, as well as another space for ages 5 to 12. Slides, a jungle gym, monkey bars and…

  • This Quaint New Jersey Town Across the Delaware is a Beautiful Spot to Visit 

    This Quaint New Jersey Town Across the Delaware is a Beautiful Spot to Visit 

    Those looking to take a little getaway can visit Lambertville, New Jersey, just across the Delaware River, a town bursting with art, history and life, writes Audrey Campbell for Family Destinations Guide.  The town’s buildings have a charming, historic quality, built in Victorian, Federal and Queen Anne styles. James Wilson Marshall House, a historical landmark…

  • Doylestown Brings Back National Night Out Event in the Park This Week

    Doylestown Brings Back National Night Out Event in the Park This Week

    The National Night Out event is coming back to Doylestown Central Park this week, Aug. 5, giving locals a chance to meet emergency responders from Central Bucks, writes Ed Doyle for TAPinto Doylestown.   On Tuesday night, from 4 to 8 PM, police cars, fire engines and additional emergency response vehicles will be in the…