• Doylestown’s Mann-Hughes Architecture Leaves No Stone Unturned in Elegant Bethlehem Church Exterior

    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…

  • New Doylestown Innovative Crisis Stabilization Center is a First in Pennsylvania

    New Doylestown Innovative Crisis Stabilization Center is a First in Pennsylvania

    Doylestown is introducing a groundbreaking addition to mental health services in The Keystone State with the Innovative Crisis Stabilization Center, writes Wenjing Ding for Bucks County Courier Times.   Construction for the facility is set for 2024 and will be the first of its kind in Pennsylvania. It will serve 7,000 patients annually. The center would…

  • Delaware Valley University’s New Poultry Science Center Receives $25,000 Grant

    Delaware Valley University’s New Poultry Science Center Receives $25,000 Grant

    Delaware Valley University received a $25,000 grant for a new poultry science center on its main campus in Doylestown. The grant has been funded through the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation. The donation from Perdue’s charitable giving arm is part of the company’s Delivering Hope to Our Neighbors initiative focused on improving quality…

  • Delaware Valley Soil Judging Team Qualifies For National Contest With Runner-Up Finish At Regionals 

    Delaware Valley Soil Judging Team Qualifies For National Contest With Runner-Up Finish At Regionals 

    The Delaware Valley University soil judging team qualified for the National Soil Judging Contest by claiming second place at the Northeast Regional Soil Judging Contest hosted by Penn State University in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. The competition featured 64 students from nine institutions and several Aggies took home individual awards including Melanie Earl (5th Place), Logan Russell…

  • Former ‘Jackass’ Star Bam Margera the Latest Customer at This Doylestown Barbershop

    Former ‘Jackass’ Star Bam Margera the Latest Customer at This Doylestown Barbershop

    Bam Margera, one of television’s most well-known rabble-rousers, recently got a trim at a popular barber shop in Doylestown. The famed skater recently stopped by Handsome Devil Barber Lounge, located at 323 South Main Street, to get a cut. A frequent visitor to the area, his presence is known for garnering attention among local residents.…

  • Doylestown Car Dealership Goes Pink for October to Raise Awareness of Breast Cancer

    Doylestown Car Dealership Goes Pink for October to Raise Awareness of Breast Cancer

    A popular car dealership in Doylestown has turned itself pink in collaboration with a local nonprofit to raise awareness of breast cancer. Thompson Toyota, located at 122 West Swamp Road, has once again turned its building pink in collaboration with Main St., a Doylestown nonprofit formerly known as Pine2Pink. Throughout the month of October, the…

  • Doylestown Welcomes Kids Back to its Children’s Village Three Years After Tornado

    Doylestown Welcomes Kids Back to its Children’s Village Three Years After Tornado

    Three years after a tornado destroyed Doylestown Hospital’s preschool, children are once again on campus enjoying the new and improved Children’s Village, writes Ed Doyle for TAPinto Doylestown. The building that was home to the old preschool and childcare center was damaged so badly by a tornado in August of 2020 that the hospital was…

  • Residents Petition PennDOT to Use Federal Funds to Rebuild Route 611 North of Doylestown

    Residents Petition PennDOT to Use Federal Funds to Rebuild Route 611 North of Doylestown

    Drivers in Upper Bucks County are hoping to see PennDOT use some of the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funds to rebuild Route 611 north of Doylestown, writes Peg Quann for The Morning Call. The man behind the push to repair the problematic road is Charlie Reichner, a Nockamixon resident who spent over $5,000…

  • Doylestown Park to Unveil New Playground This October. Read to Learn All the Details

    Doylestown Park to Unveil New Playground This October. Read to Learn All the Details

    A new playground is set to be opened to the public in Doylestown in mid-October, with its architecture modeled after a local castle. The playground at Broad Commons Park in Doylestown Borough will be opened on Oct. 16 following its grand opening and a ribbon cutting ceremony at 5:30 PM. “Stay tuned for a full…

  • Bucks County School Recognized with 2023 National Blue Ribbon

    Bucks County School Recognized with 2023 National Blue Ribbon

    Central Bucks High School East is one of eight schools across Greater Philadelphia to be awarded the 2023 National Blue Ribbon by the U.S. Department of Education earlier this week, writes Ryan Sharrow for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Nationally, 353 schools were recognized with this prestigious award. “We are incredibly proud to share that our…

  • Central Bucks School District Wants to Raise Wages for Non-Teaching Staff

    Central Bucks School District Wants to Raise Wages for Non-Teaching Staff

    The Central Bucks School District proposed significant raises in wages for non-teachers as it continues to struggle to fill support staff jobs, writes Ed Doyle for TAPinto Doylestown. The proposal would provide some staff members with a bump in pay of up to 12 percent. According to a memorandum of understanding posted by the district…

  • Doylestown Nonprofit Gets Ready for Fundraising Season to Benefit Local Breast Cancer Community

    Doylestown Nonprofit Gets Ready for Fundraising Season to Benefit Local Breast Cancer Community

    Main St. (formerly Pine2Pink), a nonprofit dedicated to local breast cancer patients, has announced the launch of its sixth year.  The 2023 fundraising season is set to kick-off at the end of September and last through the month of October. The beneficiaries of this year’s fundraising efforts will be Bucks County breast cancer patients cared…

  • Bucks County Intermediate Unit Announces Launch of Second Mobile Fab Lab

    Bucks County Intermediate Unit Announces Launch of Second Mobile Fab Lab

    The Bucks County Intermediate Unit is expanding the Fab Lab STEAM education program once again. Act 89 funding in support of local non-public schools has allowed the Bucks IU to acquire and fully outfit a second Mobile Fab Lab. The organization is a provider of STEAM education for students and educators countywide. Based on the…

  • Central Bucks Veterinary Hospital to Host Fall Festival Open House as Part of Grand Opening

    Central Bucks Veterinary Hospital to Host Fall Festival Open House as Part of Grand Opening

    The Central Bucks Veterinary Hospital, located at 3931 Saw Mill Road in Doylestown, will be hosting a Fall Festival Open House next month. The event will be held on Oct. 22 from 12 – 2 PM. The veterinary practice opened its doors back in August. “To celebrate our recent opening, we are excited to host a Fall…

  • Doylestown Charity Organization is Raising Awareness for ‘Malnutrition Awareness Week’

    Doylestown Charity Organization is Raising Awareness for ‘Malnutrition Awareness Week’

    Meals on Wheels of Central Bucks County is working to help local residents understand the signs and dangers of malnutrition. The organization, headquartered at 700 Shady Retreat Road in Doylestown, is sharing information with the public as a part of “Malnutrition Awareness Week.” Working with the community for decades, the organization acknowledges malnutrition as a…

  • Bucks County Castle Offering Cocktails, Entertainment on Special Night Next Month

    Bucks County Castle Offering Cocktails, Entertainment on Special Night Next Month

    A museum in Doylestown will be hosting one of its many annual events for those looking for a night of drinks and entertainment. The Mercer Museum, located at 84 South Pine Street, will be hosting “Cocktails at the Castle” on Oct. 14 from 6 – 10 PM. The annual gathering is held as a fundraiser…

  • Michener Art Museum Awarded $184,000 Grant for Exhibit Delving Into Property’s Past

    Michener Art Museum Awarded $184,000 Grant for Exhibit Delving Into Property’s Past

    The Michener Art Museum, located at 138 South Pine Street in Doylestown, has been awarded a large grant for a major upcoming exhibition. The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage awarded the museum with a large grant for the 2024 exhibition “Behind These Walls: Reckoning with Incarceration.” The museum, whose property was once a jail…

  • Doylestown Farmer’s Market to Celebrate Oktoberfest This Weekend. Read to Learn More

    Doylestown Farmer’s Market to Celebrate Oktoberfest This Weekend. Read to Learn More

    Oktoberfest is being celebrated around Bucks County this month, and Doylestown is planning its own festivities for local residents. The Doylestown Farmers Market, located at 2-50 Hamilton Street, will see its vendors offer traditional Oktoberfest foods and other goods on Sept. 16. Several vendors will also be offering ingredients for customers to make their own…