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Trae Anthony Keeps a Family Legacy Going With the Bristol Warriors
Trae Anthony grew up playing more baseball than anything else, even though his two older brothers, Lynn and Brandon, were both excellent football players for the Bristol High School Warriors. “I really liked baseball, and I still do,” Anthony said. “And I also played basketball, but with my older brothers both playing football, I knew…
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The Foundry Expanding West Court Street Headquarters In Doylestown
The Foundry, a trendy co-working space in Doylestown is expanding its headquarters into the first floor at 95 West Court Street in Doylestown Borough, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The expansion doubles the space for entrepreneurs who now use the building that was formerly a 19th Century horse carriage construction and repair business known as…
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Pennsylvania Sanctions Girls’ Flag Football as High School Sport
Girls’ flag football is now a PIAA-sanctioned high school sport, writes Gabriela Carroll for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The sport recorded a meteoric rise from an emerging activity to being sanctioned as an official high school sport in Pennsylvania following several years of advocacy by the Philadelphia Eagles and community organizations, as well as local girls’…
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Donna Kelce Makes Cameos in 2 Hallmark Christmas Movies
Donna Kelce, mom to retired Philadelphia Eagles Jason Kelce and Kansas City Chiefs Tight End Travis Kelce, is debuting in two Hallmark Christmas movies, reports 6abc. One of the films relates to the Eagles, the other to the Chiefs. Christmas on Call, features a die-hard Eagles fan who introduces the love of his life…
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Wawa Experimenting With Travel Center Concept in North Carolina
Wawa has built its brand on being a neighborhood community convenience store but now it’s trying a new approach reaching truckers and other travelers on the road, writes Jim Walsh for the Cherry Hill Courier Post, as reported at Delaware Online. The Delaware County-based convenience-store chain is building its first travel center along an interstate…
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New Hope Celebrates: Revitalizing LGBTQ+ Community in New Hope and Lambertville
The LGBTQ+ community is so large in New Hope and Lambertville area that you can go to any place on a Friday or Saturday night and it becomes a gay bar, jokes Melissa Patterson, president of New Hope Celebrates. New Hope Celebrates organizes major LGBTQ+ events for New Hope, Pennsylvania and Lambertville, New Jersey while…
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Pearl S. Buck’s Rich Legacy Lives on Through Perkasie Foundation
Pearl S. Buck has a truly rich legacy that continues to live on through Pearl S. Buck International, the Perkasie-based foundation that is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, writes Samantha Freise for the Pennsylvania Heritage. Buck won the Pulitzer Prize for The Good Earth, published in 1931. At the time, it was surprising for…
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Phillies 3 Millionth Fan at Citizens Park Was a Family From Chadds Ford
For the second season in a row, the Philadelphia Phillies’ have had more than 3 million fans show up at Citizens Bank Park. This year’s 3 millionth fan was a family—the Spitkos from Chadds Ford, writes Dave Uram for KYW Newsradio. The family was greeted by a flock of balloons and confetti when they walked…
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Gazzos Expands With Cheesesteak Takeout in Ardmore Park
Gazzos Steaks, which started as a food truck in Upper Pottsgrove two years ago, is making its mark now with a takeout window at 2528 Haverford Road in Ardmore Park, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Opening this fall, there will be about 10 parking spaces out front and a patio with outside seating.…
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Homebuyers Regain Leverage in Competitive Philadelphia Area Housing Market
The hyper-competitive Philadelphia area housing market is finally starting to show some signs of cooling, with homebuyers regaining leverage, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The number of listings in the area has gone up recently and the median time on the market is on the rise as well, which is finally giving…
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Anzu Social Brings Asian Sophistication to a New Hope Mansion
Anzu Social opened recently in downtown New Hope in The Mansion Inn, serving up an Asian-inspired dining experience, writes Michele C. Haddon for The Bucks County Courier Times. The menu features dishes like spicy tuna hand roll, and salmon tartar, made with diced salmon, tobiko roe and nasturtium, served with chili oil and buttermilk doshi.…
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Freedom Village Sponsors and Joins 13th Annual Sweet Jane’s Wish Foundation Golf Outing
Freedom Village at Brandywine sponsored and participated in the 13th Annual Golf Outing organized by the Sweet Jane’s Wish Foundation last week at the Downingtown Country Club. The event, which raises funds for scholarships and local charitable causes, welcomed both participants and sponsors alike, with Freedom Village playing an integral role. In addition to sponsoring the…
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Retired Jason Kelce Now the ‘fanbassador’ for Marriot Bonvoy
Jason Kelce of Haverford is promoting exclusive football experiences Bonvoy members can bid on during football season in a new Marriott Bonvoy campaign, writes Tim Chan for Variety. The experiences culminate in a chance to join the Philadelphia Eagles star in the run-up to Super Bowl 2025 in New Orleans. Kelce debuts a new “Marriott…
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Airport Hopes Strong Business Travel Will Follow Summer Leisure
Philadelphia International Airport has seen a post-pandemic rebound on its summer leisure travel numbers, close to and even surpassing pre-pandemic values. Those numbers are expected to stay strong through September, said Atif Saeed, CEO of the city’s Department of Aviation, overseeing PHL and Northeast Philadelphia Airport. Now it’s focusing on boosting business travel, write Emma…
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If Exotic Meats Are Your Thing, Head to Wild Fork in Bensalem
Wild Fork, a national retailer that offers a large variety of meats, made its Bucks County debut last week with its new Bensalem location, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The store has taken over the former Bar Louie space in the Marketplace at the Neshaminy shopping center. The small-format market focused…
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SEPTA to Shutter Ticket-sales Windows at Regional Rail Stations
As fewer passengers are choosing to buy their tickets in person, SEPTA has decided to shutter the ticket-sales windows at ten additional of its Regional Rail stations that have low demand this Friday, writes Thomas Fitzgerald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Regional Rail riders are mostly using Key cards, which hold cash value and can be…
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Bonded by the 9/11 Loss of a Friend and Fellow Pilot, They Will Never Forget Lower Makefield Resident
The three pilots didn’t realize July 2001 would be the last time they would talk to their friend, fellow pilot and Lower Makefield resident Victor Saracini, writes Patrick Berkery for The Keystone. Peter Maniscalco, Sam Irvin, and Steven Verdi are forever bonded by their friendship with Saracini, who was killed when the plane he was…
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Hit Hard by Hurricane Ida, South Perkasie Covered Bridge Is Coming Back
Repairs are starting on one of Bucks County’s most iconic covered bridges after Hurricane Ida ripped it from its concrete supports three years ago, writes JD Mullane for Bucks County Courier Times. The Perkasie Borough Council voted Sept. 3 to award a $195,030 engineering and rehab contract to Wood Research and Development for the 200-year-old…
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