Entrepreneurship
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Foundations Community Partnership Board Awards Over $150,000 To Local Non-Profits
As Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) concludes its celebration of assisting nonprofits to help improve the lives of children, youth, and families in Bucks County for the past 15 years, the FCP Board of Directors awarded $152,500 in grants to 18 non-profit organizations, including 12 Bucks Innovation and Improvement Grants (BIIG) and 6 Capital Improvement Grants. …
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Bucks County Is Home to Four Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Top Workplaces 2022 in Medium Companies Category
Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplaces recognized four Bucks County companies as the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley top workplaces in the Medium Companies category. The list is based on a 24-question survey administered by Energage and completed by the company’s employees. It measures 15 cultural drivers that are crucial to the success of any organization. These include alignment, execution,…
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Doylestown Township To See New Whole Foods Market Open, the First One in Bucks County History
The first Whole Foods Market in Bucks County will be opening soon, and Doylestown residents are gearing up for the new grocery store. Jeff Werner wrote about the new supermarket for the Newtown, PA Patch. The first of its kind in the Bucks County area, the new food store will be located in Barn Plaza,…
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Bucks County Is Home to Two Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Top Workplaces 2022 in Small Companies Category
Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplaces recognized two Bucks County companies as the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley top workplaces in the Small Companies category. The list is based on a 24-question survey administered by Energage and completed by the company’s employees. It measures 15 cultural drivers that are crucial to the success of any organization. These include alignment, execution,…
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Pipersville Brothers Build Up Dog Treat Business During the Pandemic, Eyeing Multiple Kitchens By 2030
Two Bucks County brothers have been building a dog treat business since the beginning of the pandemic, and they are just getting started. Lisa Dakar wrote about the family business for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Kolby and Kaleb Rush started Saint Rocco’s Treats while both were Penn State and Temple University students. Crafting dog treats…
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Croydon Brewery Partners With George A. Romero Foundation for New Horror-Themed Brew
Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company has partnered with the George A. Romero Foundation to make a new beer, which will launch in early September. Staff writers at the Lower Bucks Times wrote about the new beer coming just in time for Halloween. The popular Croydon-based brewing company will be launching their new “JAWN of the Dead”…
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Doylestown’s First Jewish Restaurant, Deli Closes Just Days After Grand Opening
The first ever Jewish restaurant and delicatessen in Doylestown closed its doors just days after celebrating its grand opening. Ed Doyle wrote about the sudden closure for TAP Into Doylestown. Matzah Ball, which just celebrated its grand opening last Friday, had its doors closed following a dispute between the new owner and the landlord. Several…
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Lahaska-Based Fashion Retailer Partners With Environmentally-Friendly Clothing Company
A popular fashion retailer in Lahaska has partnered with an enviromentally-friendly clothing company for a good cause. Staff writers at the Bucks County Herald wrote about the local business’ sustainable practices. LSL Brands recently partnered with Tentree at two of their Bucks County stores; Fox & Holly and Village Outfitters in Peddler’s Village. A third…
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New Britain-Based Girl Scout Troop Creates Free Libraries For Bucks County Residents
A Bucks County Girl Scouts troop used their skills to create little free libraries for all Bucks County residents. Staff writers at Lower Bucks Times wrote about the troop’s activities over the past year. Troop 2113 of New Britain was recently interviewed both all the activities they had participated in over the last few months.…
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Neshaminy Creek Brewing Kicks Off the Fall Season With Two New Beers
A popular Croydon brewery is starting the fall season off right with two new beers made to enjoy as the weather gets cooler. Staff writers at Brewbound wrote about the new beers. Nehaminy Creek Brewing Company is releasing two new beers in celebration of the fall season. With an imperial version of their older Dunks…
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Several Bucks County Companies Make the 2022 Inc. 5000 List for Fastest Growth
Ten Bucks County companies made the 2022 Inc. 5000 list. Ryan Mulligan wrote about the local companies that were featured in the list for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The list ranks the fastest-growing companies in the nation based on their revenue growth in the last three years. To be considered, the companies have to be…
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Telford-Based Nut Butter Company Offers a Wide Variety of Fun Flavors
A Telford-based nut butter company is celebrating 10 years of fun favors for residents of Bucks County and beyond. Justin Backer wrote about the local food company for WFMZ 69 News. Nutty Novelties was started in 2012 by brothers Caleb and Jesse Mangum. Beginning with about seven different flavored nut butters, the brothers have increased…
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Levittown Ice Cream Shop One of Many Nearby Spots Creating Unique Soft Serve Flavors
A Levittown ice cream shop has become known for offering several unique soft serve flavors for new and longtime clientele. Jenn Ladd got the scoop and wrote about the Bucks County ice cream spot for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Dairy Delite, with locations on Old Bristol Pike and Woodbourne Road in Levittown, was recently featured as…
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A New Perkasie Brewery Is Scheduled to Open on Saturday
Mystic Ways Brewing, a new brewery in the Perkasie area, will be celebrating their grand opening on Saturday. Staff writers for Breweries in Pennsylvania recently wrote about the new Bucks County brewery. Located on W. Walnut Street, the brewery will start off with 10 different beers on tap. IPAs, stouts, pilsners of all different flavor…
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New Hope Smokehouse Working with Philadelphia Dog Treat Brand to Bring a Little More Bark to Their Bite
Mika & Sammy’s Gourmet Pet Treats, a Philadelphia-based company, is working with a New Hope smokehouse for the creation of their products. Lisa Dukart wrote about the business’ Bucks County connection for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company was founded by Erik Senders and now sees their products stocked in approximately 700 stores across all…
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Bucks County Mother Organizes a Pop-Up Consignment Shop at Oxford Valley Mall
A Bucks County mother has organized a four-day pop-up consignment store at the former Sears location at the Oxford Valley Mall. Tom Kretschmer wrote about the pop-up for 6ABC Action News. Bucks County native Cassandra Bartle and her mother are organizing the pop-up with help from Just Between Friends Lower Bucks County. With donations from…
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Bristol Coffee Shop Owner Discusses Upcoming Newtown Location, Bucks County Roots
The popular Bristol coffee shop Calm Waters Coffee Roasters has announced an upcoming location in Newtown. John Fey wrote about the new coffee shop for the Levittown Patch. The coffee shop, located at 242 Mill St., will be opening its new location in Newtown in September. They will be opening their second location at 15…
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Bristol Craft Brewery Named One of the Top 4 in the State
Home to an array of bars, breweries, and distilleries, Bristol has once again caught the attention of beer fans around the world, as Second Sin Brewing Co. has been recognized for its incredible brews. The brewery, owned by Temple alum Mike Beresky, was recently covered by the university’s Temple Now website. Second Sin Brewing Co.,…








































