Doylestown
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Doylestown Borough Accelerates Bike Lane Expansion Following Successful Trial
Doylestown Borough is set to expand its network of bike lanes, bolstered by the overwhelming positive feedback from the temporary bike lanes installed this fall, writes Ed Doyle for TapintoDoylestown. In September, “pop-up” bike lanes were introduced on Doyle Street from Broad Street to Harvey Avenue. This strategic location links the newly finished Broad…
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Oscar Hammerstein Museum Celebrates Historic Purchase of Highland Farm in Doylestown
The Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center is set to celebrate the closing of its purchase of the legendary lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II’s Doylestown home, Highland Farm, today, writes Chloe Rabinowitz for Broadway World. Highland Farm is not only a historic site but also a creative hub where Hammerstein and composer Richard Rodgers…
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Downingtown, Chester County’s Howe Turkey Farm Offers Ethically Raised, Sustainable Turkeys This Holiday Season
Editors Note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly identified Doylestown as the farm’s location. Howe Turkey Farm, in Downingtown, Chester County is a second-generation family enterprise renowned for sustainable and humane turkey farming since 1988, is taking pre-orders for the holiday season, writes Emily Kovach for PAeats. The farm, deeply committed to ethical practices,…
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Two Local Women Entrepreneurs Shine in Delaware Valley University’s Spark Bowl Competition
Two women entrepreneurs took the crown for Delaware Valley University’s Spark Bowl competition, according to TAPintoDoylestown. In a “Shark Tank” style competition, judges reviewed five entrepreneurs who were selected as finalists. Each finalist worked to create a five-minute pitch with help from a student team and an advisor. Warrington’s Samantha Myers won first…
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Doylestown Hospital Earns Prestigious ‘A’ Grade in Safety for Seventh Year in a Row
The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization, has awarded Doylestown Hospital an “A” in the safety category, writes Ed Doyle for TAPinto Doylestown. The group grades hospitals based on over 30 performance measures that include everything from errors and accidents to injuries and infections. Leapfrog also looks at the systems implemented by hospitals to prevent…
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Central Bucks East Alum’s $6.4M Gift Fuels CHOP Cancer Research
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia received a $6.4 million gift from the family of a Central Bucks East High School graduate who tragically passed away from a rare cancer, writes Jeff Werner for The Patch. Connor Boyle, who graduated from the Doylestown high school in 2022, was only 18 years old when he died…
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Central Bucks West QB Cooper Taylor Paves the Way for Unprecedented Victory Against Garnet Valley
In an extraordinary display of athletic prowess, Central Bucks West quarterback Cooper Taylor led his team to a 28-27 overtime victory against Garnet Valley in the Class 6A District 1 quarterfinals, writes Aaron Carter for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Despite the absence of several starters due to injuries, the undefeated Bucks (12-0) witnessed Taylor’s exceptional…
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Hatboro’s Artifact Brewing to Open Second Location in Doylestown
Artifact Brewing, the popular Hatboro brewery, is getting ready to open its second location in Doylestown, in the old Fine Wine & Good Spirits space, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. Despite opening just at the outset of the pandemic, Artifact Brewing founders Ryan McKinney and Matt Brzowski managed to grow their…
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Delaware Valley University Announces Judges for Fourth Annual Spark Bowl Competition
Delaware Valley University’s fourth annual Spark Bowl, a “Shark Tank“-like competition, will award thousands of dollars in prizes to area small businesses on November 16. Doors open at 5 PM to allow area entrepreneurs and small businesses to network, and the Spark Bowl event takes place from 6 to 8 PM in DelVal’s Life Sciences…
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Penn State Adds PIAA Champion, Doylestown’s Tyler Kasak to Wrestling Lineup
Penn State wrestling released its roster for the new season earlier this week and with one local name among the newcomers, writes Greg Pickel for Blue White Illustrated. Tyler Kasak, a Doylestown native, is among the freshmen who have joined the team. Kasak joined the 141-pound weight class. The new Nittany Lion wrestled at Bethlehem…
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Doylestown Native Pink’s NYC Summer Carnival Tour Stop Becomes Family Affair
Doylestown native and pop sensation Pink’s Summer Carnival 2023 tour stop in New York City wasn’t just about electrifying performances—it was a heartwarming family affair, writes Julia Moore for People Magazine. The “Just Like a Pill” singer’s family, including her husband Carey Hart, 48, and their children, Jameson Moon, 6, and Willow Sage, 12,…
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Delaware Valley University Creates President’s Advisory Council
Delaware Valley University has created a President’s Advisory Council (PAC), a non-governing group that supports the university’s historical commitment to experiential learning. The council aims to prepare students to meet the challenges of a complex global environment, engage in life-long learning, acquire requisite skills, and exhibit a spirit of inquiry that enriches and informs their…
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Wall Street Journal: Voters Decide on Party Control Over Central Bucks School District Amid LGBTQ Debate
Voters are deciding on which party will control the Central Bucks School District board today among hundreds of other school districts across the country, writes Scott Calvert for The Wall Street Journal. The issue of education is expected to play a larger role in the 2024 Elections than it has in the past, as Democrats…
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This Catholic Antique Shop Owner Has a Doylestown Vampire and Paranormal Museum in His Home
A unique Doylestown paranormal museum dedicated to the world of the supernatural has opened its doors, writes Stephanie Farr for The Philadelphia Inquirer. VAMPA, the Museum of Vampire and Paranormal Activity Art, is the brainchild of Edmondo Crimi, the owner of Best of France Antiques. Crimi, who completed a six-day exorcism course in Rome,…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Magnificent Restored Millhouse in Doylestown with Saltwater Pool
A magnificent one-of-a-kind millhouse in Doylestown is available for sale. On 9.46 gorgeous acres, the house has six bedrooms and four full and four half bathrooms. . . Originally built in 1771, Shelly Mill holds a special place in the history of Bucks County. The former gristmill was the place where the Ely family patented…
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Doylestown’s Mann-Hughes Architecture Leaves No Stone Unturned in Elegant Bethlehem Church Exterior
The recently completed Grace Church Bethlehem in Bethlehem township boasts a lovely exterior thanks to Doylestown-based Mann-Hughes Architecture, according to Quality Stone Veneer. The exterior was installed in a custom-color Cobblestone Lambris style, giving it a natural and timeless elegance. The style was chosen for its larger stone face dimensions that fit perfectly to the…









































