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Upper Makefield Pop Artist Behind Official Pope Francis Portrait Reflects on Pontiff’s Teachings
Perry Milou, an Upper Makefield pop artist, created the official portrait of Pope Francis for the papal visit to Philadelphia a decade ago, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. “In those 8 hours when I created that painting, I felt something go through me,” said Milou. “It was a very special day.…
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World Atlas Names Doylestown One of Pennsylvania’s Most Unconventional Towns
The World Atlas has named Doylestown Borough as one of Pennsylvania’s most unconventional towns thanks to its “historical and quirky attractions,” writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The list is aimed at people who are not visiting Pennsylvania to explore its deep well of historical sites, which are plentiful in cities such as Philadelphia, but…
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Freedom Village at Brandywine Supports Lifecare Services Foundation Awareness Week
Freedom Village at Brandywine recently participated in the Life Care Services Foundation Awareness Week, held from April 7-11, 2025. The LCS Foundation plays a vital role in several key areas: developing future leaders in the senior living industry; supporting Alzheimer’s care, support, and research initiatives; and providing crucial financial relief to Life Care Services employees…
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This Delaware County Town Declared a Best Place to Move to in Pennsylvania
The website Consumer Affairs has chosen a Delaware County community as one of the five best place to move to in Pennsylvania, writes Max Bennett for Patch. Drexel Hill placed at No. 2 among the top five destinations in the state for affordability, safety, economic strength, health care, education, and the quality of life. “Drexel…
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Busy Chick-fil-A in Middletown Is Being Torn Down, Then Rebuilt
A busy Chick-fil-A restaurant in Middletown will be torn down and rebuilt with a second drive-thru lane to ease long wait times, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. Franchisee Dave Heffernan said the store near Sesame Place will be demolished in early 2026. It is expected to reopen in June of the…
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Liquor License Transfer OK’d for New Britian Italian Restaurant
The New Britain Borough Council has approved the intermunicipal transfer of a liquor license to HG Coal Fired Pizza, the new Italian restaurant that is set to open soon on East Butler Avenue, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The beer and wine-only license, previously assigned to HG Bucks County Bagels in Warminster, will be…
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Famous River Hot Dog Man Serves Hot Dogs and More to Delaware River Adventurers
Located on the Delaware River between New Jersey and Pennsylvania, the Famous River Hot Dog Man serves delicious eats to hungry kayakers and tubers, writes Eli Cohen for the Food Republic. While the stand is famous for its hot dogs, it also offers a variety of options, including chicken sandwiches, veggie burgers, and assorted snacks.…
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Doylestown Newest Multi-Use Complex Ready for Move-In
Doylestown’s newest multi-use project, 333 North Broad, a four-building complex with apartments and retail space, is now ready for residents, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. The $77 million project featuring 235 luxury apartments marks the culmination of the borough’s 30-year vision to reimagine a once-industrial section of town. This includes the…
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Two More Wawa Philadelphia Stores Are Closing This Month
Even as Wawa expands, seemingly everywhere, two more of its Philadelphia stores are closing, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The two Northeast stores are within two miles of each other. A store at 6506 Frankford Ave. will close April 22, followed by a store at 6919 Castor Ave. on April 24. The newest…
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Bensalem’s Holy Ghost Prep’s New Volleyball Program Draws High Interest
Holy Ghost Preparatory School in Bensalem has added volleyball to its varsity sports this spring, drawing high interest from students, writes Drew Markol for the Bucks County Courier Times. “The more opportunities we can give our students, the better, and this was a chance to do that,” said HGP athletic director Craig Conlin. There had…
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How Can Rehabilitation Therapies Help With Multiple Sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system that is thought to be an autoimmune disorder where the body attacks itself by mistake. MS affects everyone differently, with some having only mild symptoms while others may lose their ability to see clearly, write, speak or walk. While there is no cure…
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‘Peeps in the Village’ Returns to Peddler’s Village in Lahaska
The Peeps in the Village event has returned to Peddler’s Village in Lahaska for its sixth year, featuring over 100 amazing Peeps creations for fans to vote on, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. Each submission is made entirely of Peeps and is divided into three categories: wall art, diorama, and sculpture. Then visitors,…
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BUCKSCO Careers: Freedom Village at Brandywine
Find your Freedom Village career at Freedom Village at Brandywine, a Life Plan Community in West Brandywine, that has served seniors for more than 25 years. Freedom Village provides active senior living with resort-inspired services, amenities, social activities, chef-prepared cuisine and onsite care that includes personal care, skilled nursing, memory care and rehabilitation services. Be…
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Keystone Elementary School Celebrates Autism Acceptance Month
To create an inclusive space for all students, Keystone Elementary School in Croydon went outside for a joyful, awareness-raising bubble-blowing session, reports Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. “We really want to celebrate inclusivity and diversity,” said Crystal Smith-Herman, Assistant Principal at Keystone Elementary School. “Not just with our students with autism, but all students of all…
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New Pickleball Facility To Open This Fall In Delaware County
The Picklr is opening a 42,073-square-foot pickleball center in Broomall in the fall, writes Max Bennett for Patch. The 16-court facility will be at Broomall Commons, 2940 Springfield Road, and will offer professional-grade outdoor surfacing, onsite snacks and drinks, a private event space, and free leagues, tournaments, and clinics. The Picklr will also have apparel,…
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Toll Brothers Buys Property Next to Chalfont Wawa for 44-Home Project
Toll Brothers purchased an 8.6-acre property in Chalfont next to Wawa for $2.5 million, where it plans to develop 44 townhomes, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Fort Washington-based company bought the property near the intersection of West Butler Avenue and County Line Road from CTP Management. Each home will have three…
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New LED Lights on New Hope-Lambertville Bridge Debut
Earlier this week, the New Hope-Lambertville Bridge debuted its newly installed LED architectural lights, transforming the structure into a vibrant spectacle on the Delaware River, writes Aziza Shuler and Jon Claudio for CBS News Philadelphia. Tuesday was much more than a light show – it was a celebration of the bridge connecting two charming small…
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Actors, Authors, Musicians and More Call Bucks County Home
Bucks County has been home to many famous individuals, from celebrated singers and acclaimed actors to renowned authors and talented playwrights, according to a staff report from the Bucks County Courier Times. Pink, one of the best-selling singers in the world known for her acrobatic stage presence, is a Doylestown native. Lauren Holly is a…
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