• Hilco Global Hires Former U.S. Representative from Bucks as Advisor to Corporate Clients

    Hilco Global Hires Former U.S. Representative from Bucks as Advisor to Corporate Clients

    Hilco Global has hired former Bucks County U.S. Representative Patrick Murphy to advise corporate clients as employers are recruited for the property, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Hilco is a developer and liquidator of distressed assets based in Illinois, whose unit HRP Group is currently leading redevelopment of the two-square-mile Bellwether District…

  • Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission Injects $100,000 into Bucks County Projects

    Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission Injects $100,000 into Bucks County Projects

    The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) has awarded more than $2 million in Keystone Historic Preservation grants to 37 projects across the Commonwealth, including two in Bucks County, writes Jay Losiewicz for PHMC.  These funds support museums, heritage groups, and local governments in preserving Pennsylvania’s rich cultural and historical legacy. PHMC awarded the 37…

  • Grand View Health Reports Largest Regional Operating Loss in Past Nine Months

    Grand View Health Reports Largest Regional Operating Loss in Past Nine Months

    Grand View Health, located in Sellersville, has reported the largest operating loss in the region during the nine-month period that ended March 31, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The health system reported revenue of $207 million during that period, resulting in a loss of $53.3 million, or 26 percent. That figure represents both…

  • State Wrestling Champions from Bucks County Visit Pennsylvania Capitol 

    State Wrestling Champions from Bucks County Visit Pennsylvania Capitol 

    Two high school state wrestling champions from Bucks County were recently invited to Harrisburg by State Senator Steve Santarsiero, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch.   “Both of these young men have demonstrated impressive talent as wrestlers and strong leadership skills, qualities that will serve them well as they continue on in their athletic and…

  • Speckled Egg Café Returns to Long Lines in Lambertville After Six-Month Hiatus

    Speckled Egg Café Returns to Long Lines in Lambertville After Six-Month Hiatus

    The Speckled Egg Café is back after a six-month hiatus, and eager customers are ready to show their appreciation, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The popular foodie destination began humbly at Golden Nugget Antique Flea Market in Amwell, New Jersey, four years ago, then moved to Rice’s in New Hope in…

  • After Four Years of Operation, Amazon to Close Bensalem Facility

    After Four Years of Operation, Amazon to Close Bensalem Facility

    Four years after it was granted approval by the township to build it, Amazon will be closing its facility on State Road in Bensalem, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. Operations at the facility are scheduled to wrap up in August, according to Amazon spokesman Steve Kelly. Customer demand prompted the company to open the…

  • Bucks County Offers Variety of Wedding Venues Welcoming LGBTQ+ Couples

    Bucks County Offers Variety of Wedding Venues Welcoming LGBTQ+ Couples

    LGBTQ+ couples looking to tie the knot can feel at home in Bucks County, which offers many welcoming wedding venues, writes Jim Donovan for CBS News Philadelphia. New Hope and Lambertville have long been recognized as safe havens for the LGBTQ+ community for their inclusive attitudes. “We call it the bubble, and we always say…

  • The Neshaminy Mall Needs a Makeover. Here’s What Locals Suggested

    The Neshaminy Mall Needs a Makeover. Here’s What Locals Suggested

    Everyone agrees the once-thriving Neshaminy Mall is in desperate need of some updates, writes Dino Ciliberti in the Patch.   The 1 million square foot mall was a popular attraction in Bensalem Township, with people traveling from everywhere to shop.   When Mayor Joseph DiGirolamo noted the mall needed a transformation, many locals were quick…

  • Bucks County Resident Building Monument at Abraham Lincoln’s Bristol Visit Site

    Bucks County Resident Building Monument at Abraham Lincoln’s Bristol Visit Site

    On Feb. 21, 1861, on his way to his inauguration, Abraham Lincoln made a brief appearance in Bucks County, writes JD Mullane in the Bucks County Courier Times.  Lincoln’s train arrived in Bristol, his 84th stop on his 93-stop journey from Springfield, Illinois, to Washington, D.C.  All that remains of his Bucks County visit are…

  • Pennsylvania Holding $135M in Unclaimed Property for Bucks County Residents

    Pennsylvania Holding $135M in Unclaimed Property for Bucks County Residents

    The Pennsylvania Treasury holds over $135 million in unclaimed property belonging to Bucks County residents, ready to be claimed by the rightful owners, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County Courier Times. Individuals in Bucks County who filed claims with the state treasury department have received more than $35.2 million in returns in the last…

  • Political Tensions Lower Participation in Bucks County Primary Election

    Political Tensions Lower Participation in Bucks County Primary Election

    Despite over 1,600 races for the Democratic and Republican parties occurring in the Bucks County primary election, many had no named candidate, writes Jess Rohan for Bucks County Courier Times. A few races ended with only one write-in.  More than 400 of the 612 races for judges of election didn’t have a named candidate.  …

  • Just Across the Way, Lambertville is Treasure Trove for Antique Lovers

    Just Across the Way, Lambertville is Treasure Trove for Antique Lovers

    Just across the Delaware River, Lambertville is a prime destination for antique lovers, where they can touch, buy, and take home a piece of history, writes Emmett Brooks for the Family Destination Guide. Founded in 1705 and incorporated in 1849, the town prospered during the Industrial Revolution due to its advantageous position along the Delaware…

  • Lower Makefield Approves 47-Home Development on Wright Farm 

    Lower Makefield Approves 47-Home Development on Wright Farm 

    A 47-home development on the former Wright Farm has received the official go-ahead from Lower Makefield Township officials following more than 18 months of discussion and planning, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times.  DeLuca Homes, a local homebuilder, purchased the 49-acre parcel last year. Construction is projected to last between two and…

  • New Teachers Earn Top Salaries in Bucks County Public Schools

    New Teachers Earn Top Salaries in Bucks County Public Schools

    Recently released state salary data reveals that Bucks County public schools offer some of the highest new teacher salaries across Pennsylvania, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County Courier Times. As of Oct. 10, 2024, the average salary for a teacher in the county with up to five years of experience ranked in the upper…

  • Bucks County’s Got Beer Lovers Covered this Summer with Six Festivals in the Area

    Bucks County’s Got Beer Lovers Covered this Summer with Six Festivals in the Area

    This summer, Bucks County is hosting a series of beer festivals, giving locals the chance to sample drinks and socialize, writes Michele Haddon for Bucks County Courier Times.   On June 28, Pennsbury Manor is hosting their Brews & Bites event. Visitors can sample drinks from local breweries, listen to live music, and tour the…

  • Philly Inquirer Includes 2 Delco Delis in List of Best Hoagie Spots

    Philly Inquirer Includes 2 Delco Delis in List of Best Hoagie Spots

    So, where’s the best spot to get a fresh, perfectly crafted hoagie? Reporters from the Inquirer looked for the best hoagie spots in the Greater Philadelphia area and two locations in Delaware County were highlighted by Craig LaBan in The Philadelphia Inquirer.  The first place mentioned is A Cut Above Deli located at 3523 West…

  • Kylie Kelce and Actress Kate Hudson Talk Fame and Taylor Swift 

    Kylie Kelce and Actress Kate Hudson Talk Fame and Taylor Swift 

    Kylie Kelce and actress Kate Hudson recently spoke about Taylor Swift on Kelce’s Not Gonna Lie podcast, praising the singer for her hard work, writes Olivia Bellusci for Newsweek.   The actress, known for How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, spoke with Kelce about the trials of fame. Hudson and Kelce agreed it takes…

  • Wawa Fans Continue to Hope for the Return of a Beloved Snack

    Wawa Fans Continue to Hope for the Return of a Beloved Snack

    Wawa fans up and down the East Coast continue to grieve for the loss of the gas station’s toasted ravioli, which was removed from display cases two years ago, writes Kurt Suchman for Yahoo Lifestyle.  These crispy, deep-fried (not toasted) morsels were filled with a rich blend of five kinds of cheese that could be deliciously dipped…