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Doylestown Bookshop to Welcome World-Renowned Author
Nicholas Sparks, a world-renowned author of many hits like “The Notebook” and “Message in a Bottle“, will visit The Doylestown Bookshop as part of the tour for his latest book, “Counting Miracles“, writes Katherine Cressman for the Bucks County Courier Times. Sparks has so far sold more than 92 million copies of his novels in…
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New Target in Doylestown Sparks Mixed Reactions from Local Business Owners
The new Target store in Doylestown, open for just over a week, is causing mixed feelings among local business owners. Many are cautiously optimistic but wary of the potential impact on their businesses, writes Ed Doyle for TAPinto Doylestown. Nerice Kendter of Busy Bee Toys is concerned about overlapping merchandise categories but believes her store’s…
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Recent Alumna Kylie Schoelen ’23 Rides A DelVal Horse To Success At 2024 I Love NY Horse Show
Delaware Valley University alumna Kylie Schoelen ’23 recently competed at the 2024 I Love NY Horse Show in Lake Placid, New York. She competed in the adult jumpers division riding atop DelVal’s own horse, Java’s Keltic Mist, and in the adult jumpers division with her own horse, Capone Z, who she currently leases to the…
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True Crime Documentary Films in Doylestown Restaurant
A new true crime documentary, “The Godfather of Fentanyl,” is filming in Doylestown this week, according to executive producer Steph Burns, writes Jess Rohan for the Bucks County Courier Times. The four-part series, set to stream next month, is shooting at Chambers 19 Bistro & Bar on Main Street. About 25 locals are participating…
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Doylestown Health Advances Toward Merger with Penn Health System
Doylestown Health is moving closer to finalizing its merger with the University of Pennsylvania Health System, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The merger is expected to reach a definitive agreement within weeks, as announced by the leaders of both organizations. Since signing a letter of intent in January, Doylestown Health and…
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Burpee’s Fordhook Farm Opens to Public for Exclusive Garden Tours
Fordhook Farm, home to the renowned gardening company Burpee, will offer a rare opportunity for the public to explore its gardens and estate this weekend, writes Ed Doyle for Tapinto Doylestown. Located across from Delaware Valley University, the farm will host the Burpee Open on July 27. This free event, includes self-guided garden tours,…
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Delaware Valley University Announces Details of Fifth Annual Spark Bowl Competition
Delaware Valley University, in partnership with the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce (CBCC) and Startup Bucks, announced that the fifth annual Spark Bowl competition will take place on November 21, 2024 in the Life Sciences Building at DelVal’s main campus in Doylestown. Spark Bowl, fashioned after the hit ABC TV show Shark Tank, is a…
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Doylestown Dad Ready for Ride of Lifetime to Support Ronald McDonald House
Doylestown father Jeff Bekos is preparing for the ride of a lifetime across the country to support Ronald McDonald House in West Philadelphia, writes Aziza Shuler for CBS News. Although daunting, the 4,600-mile journey pales in comparison to the battle he and his family endured eleven years ago, when his daughter, Hailey, was diagnosed with…
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Doylestown’s Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center Welcomes Nick Spring as First Entrepreneur in Residence
The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center (PABC) in Doylestown has appointed Nick Spring, a seasoned life sciences executive, as its inaugural entrepreneur in residence, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. With a wealth of experience, Spring will provide crucial guidance to startups and early-stage companies in areas such as business strategy, fundraising, and product…
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Doylestown Health Urgent Care Receives Prestigious Accreditation
Doylestown Health’s urgent care center, located on Swamp Road near Route 611/Easton Road, has earned top-tier accreditation from the Urgent Care Association, according to TapintoDoylestown. This recognition highlights the center’s excellence in patient care, quality improvement, health records management, and patient privacy. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sean Reinhardt expressed pride in this achievement, stating,…
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‘Down and Dirty’ Collaboration Enhances Penn State Abington Students’ Art Practice
Since 2022, two Penn State Abington art faculty have been teaching a collaborative tile making course at the Moravian Pottery and TileWorks, a working history museum in Doylestown. The classes blend art and history by immersing students in the process and philosophy forged by noted designer and tilemaker Henry Mercer. Taught by Chris Bonner, associate teaching professor of art, and Yvonne…
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Central Bucks East Star Chase Harlan Eyes MLB Future
Chase Harlan, Central Bucks East’s star infielder, is on the brink of realizing his MLB dreams, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 6-foot-3 standout, known for his versatility and powerful arm, has committed to Clemson but is also a top prospect for the upcoming MLB draft on July 14-16. A goal sheet…
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Facenda Spirits Brings Italian Limoncello Tradition to Doylestown
Facenda Spirits, a new handcrafted limoncello distillery, is set to bring the Amalfi Coast to downtown Doylestown, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Owned by Chalfont couple Richard and Stacy Facenda, the distillery will offer a locally made version of the traditional Italian liqueur. Richard Facenda has spent the last two…
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New Target Store to Open in Doylestown Shopping Center
The Doylestown Shopping Center is set to welcome a new Target store, filling the space left vacant since the Bon-Ton Department store closed in 2018, writes Jeff Werner for The Patch. The new Target will be situated at the western end of the center, on the site formerly occupied by Bon-Ton, the Mercantile, Michelle’s…
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First Commonwealth Bank Closes Branch in Doylestown Amid Exit from Philadelphia Market
Doylestown is saying goodbye to First Commonwealth Bank as the Pittsburgh-based bank exits the Philadelphia market, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The branch was acquired in February 2023 through the acquisition of Harrisburg-based Centric Financial Corp. Centric had opened the Doylestown location in 2015 and the Devon branch in 2019 as…
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Biking-Hiking Advocacy Group Sees New Hope for Trail Extension Between Doylestown and New Hope
To continue progress on a 25-year plan to make Bucks County more accessible by trails, several interested parties have proposed an addition to the pathway along Route 202. Justine Heinze reported on the 2.8-mile trail extension for the Doylestown Patch. Trail supporters include Bucks County itself and the Circuit Coalition, an advocacy group that works…
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Secret Indian Kitchen in Doylestown Serves ‘Rich Tapestry of Indian Cuisine’
Secret Indian Kitchen, the latest addition to the Doylestown dining scene, opened at the end of May in a corner of the Mercer Square Shopping Center, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Once inside, patrons quickly find themselves embraced by a “rich tapestry of Indian cuisine, meticulously crafted with love and tradition,” according to the…
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Wheelie Wednesdays Return to Doylestown as Part of Free Cycling Program for Kids
Bucks County Classic will once again inspire kids to hop on their bikes with the return of Wheelie Wednesdays to Doylestown Borough this summer, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Wheelie Wednesdays are presented by the Marshall Financial Group. It offers a series of free kids cycling programs aimed at getting children to ride, and…
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