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Toll Brothers’ Collegeville Homes to be Among Largest in Philadelphia Region
Toll Brothers, the Fort Washington-based luxury homebuilder, is developing 55 high-end homes on 57 acres in Collegeville, reports Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This upscale community is situated at 4037 MacCormack Way between Evansburg State Park and Ursinus College. It will feature single-family estate homes ranging from 3,500 to over 4,650 square feet.…
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Unofficial Election Results in Bucks County Show Trump Defeating Harris by Just 512 Votes
According to a Bucks County spokesperson, unofficial election results show former President Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris by just 512 votes in the county, reports Nikki Dementri for CBS News Philadelphia. The announcement of Trump’s return to the White House sparked a mix of emotions in Doylestown. “To think he’s the example that…
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Bryn Mawr Native Kat Dennings is a Voice for Those Who Suffer from Migraines
Actress and Bryn Mawr native Kat Dennings uses her platform to advocate for those who suffer from migraines, reports Cathy Cassata for Heathline. Known for her roles in Marvel films and “2 Broke Girls,” Dennings has battled with a chronic illness since she was 12. She recalls times of debilitating pain so intense that she…
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This Yardley Coffee Shop Among Top Picks in the Philly Suburbs
One local cafe is among the top coffee spots in the Philadelphia suburbs, guaranteed to satisfy your coffee or tea cravings with creative drinks, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Pretty Bird Coffee in Yardley offers a selection of signature brews that range from Nicaraguan-Colombian light roasts to single origins roasted in their own…
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Two Montgomery County Executives Join Phillies Ownership Group as Limited Partners
Phillies CEO and Bryn Mawr resident John Middleton recently announced that two Montgomery County executives would join the team’s ownership group. The Phillies welcome Mitchell L. Morgan and Guntram J. Weissenberger Jr. Morgan is the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Morgan Properties, a leading real estate investment management firm based in Conshohocken. Morgan…
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Early Morning Rowing Shapes Yardley Student Athlete’s Life and Sleep Schedule
Corinne Carlson, a Yardley native and student-athlete, has had to make significant changes to her lifestyle and sleeping patterns after she took up rowing at Temple, writes Julianne Kotch for the WHYY. When she first started rowing, Carlson was shocked when she realized how early her practices were. Since then, she has started going to…
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Record Drought Poses Significant Threat to Philadelphia Region’s Trees
The record drought in the Philadelphia region is posing a significant threat to the health of local trees already off schedule with their leaf drop, writes Justin Udo for KYW Newsradio. “The way things have been going, trees have been holding their leaves a lot longer into the season, so seeing them drop in October…
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A Planned GSK Expansion Pushes Company Beyond Montgomery County
GlaxoSmithKline, the London-based pharmaceutical giant with a substantial presence in Montgomery County and Philadelphia, announced a landmark investment of up to $800 million to expand its Pennsylvania manufacturing operations, reports John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This new GSK expansion, located in Marietta, Lancaster County, marks GSK’s largest U.S. manufacturing investment to date and…
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Community Comes Together to Support Breast Cancer Patients at ‘Light The Night Pink’ Fundraiser
The Newtown business community painted the town pink throughout October, raising a record amount for Main St., a nonprofit dedicated to supporting local breast cancer patients, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. During the Light The Night Pink fundraiser, which included the crowning of Mr. Bucks County for 2024, the business community raised more than…
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Out of Ten Best Historic Downtowns in Pennsylvania, Two Top Ones Are in Bucks County
Pennsylvania is home to many historic downtowns filled with stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, and two of the top ten are located in Bucks County, writes Brian Oseko for The Travel. Downtown Doylestown was crowned as the best one in the state. The historic area offers a glimpse into the county’s past and seamlessly…
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Montgomery County Declares Severe Drought Warning
Montgomery County is now under severe drought conditions, marking one of the driest Octobers in recorded history, reports Justin Heinze for the Patch. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, a severe drought is the third most intense category out of five. Chester, Delaware, and Bucks counties are also under severe drought warning, while other areas…
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Reality TV Star Frankie Grande Comes to Bucks County Playhouse for ‘The Rocky Horror Show’
Just in time for Halloween, Frankie Grande, an actor, producer, and reality TV star, is back on stage at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, reports Astrid Martinez for NBC10 Philadelphia. The actor is taking on one of his favorite roles in The Rocky Horror Show. Grande, who dazzled audiences on Broadway in Rock…
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Amazon Makes Major Announcement About Long-Awaited Willow Grove Fresh Location
Amazon is set to open its Amazon Fresh location in Willow Grove on November 7, Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The announcement comes after years of delays and legal disputes. Amazon signed the lease for a 31,133-square-foot space at the Willow Grove Shopping Center in 2020, but the store’s opening was postponed due…
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The Conshohocken Italian Bakery Closed, Leaves Local Sandwich Shops Reeling
After 51 years, Conshohocken Italian Bakery closed its doors for good on Sunday, leaving a significant hole in the Philadelphia area’s sandwich scene, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. For generations, the popular bakery supplied rolls to hundreds of shops in the region that make everything from cheesesteaks and roast porks to chicken Parms…
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Six New Restaurants in Montgomery County Add to a Thriving Dining Scene
The dining scene in Philadelphia suburbs continues to thrive, with many new restaurants in Montgomery County opening this fallas well as throughout the region, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Peter Martin and chef Biff Gottehrer recently opened Izzy’s Cocktail Bar in Ardmore, a snug Japanese izakaya that focuses primarily on bao bun and…
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Fall Brought Plethora of Eateries to Suburbs, Including Two New Bucks County Restaurants
The dining scene in Philadelphia suburbs continues to thrive, with many restaurants opening this fall throughout the region, including two new restaurants in Bucks County, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Capital Grille, a big ticket steakhouse chain, recently opened a new location in the Village at Newtown. The chain is known for its…
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List of Awesome Philly-Area High School Programs Includes Two from Bucks County
Philadelphia-area public schools offer a variety of innovative programs that give high schoolers the jump-starts and specialized attention they need to reach their full potential, write Adeoluwa Fatukasi, Bradford Pearson, and Owen Spaloss for the Philadelphia Magazine. Two of those 18 awesome programs are right here in Bucks County. Pennsbury High School in Fairless Hills…
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If You Love to Live on Water, Philadelphia Magazine Says This Bucks County Town Is Perfect for You
If you love to live on the water but would still prefer to have all the amenities and features that houses on land offer, choosing a riverside or lakeside home is the way to go, writes Sandy Smith for the Philadelphia Magazine. New Hope is one of the towns to consider buying a waterfront home,…
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