Doylestown
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Doylestown Men’s Clothing Store Has Everything for Proms and Weddings
Whether you’re shopping for prom season or a wedding, Ventresca Ltd., Men’s Clothing Store in Doylestown offers a wide selection of formal wear, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. For the past 45 years, owner Frank Ventresca has been helping ensure gentlemen dress their best for every formal occasion. “We have the largest selection in the Delaware Valley of tuxedo rentals, dinner…
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Two Life Sciences Companies with Doylestown Connections Raise $119M
Aprea Therapeutics and Pinnacle Medicines, two life sciences companies with connections to Doylestown, have raised a combined $119 million from investors, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Life sciences companies in the Philadelphia region have raised over $850 million through venture capital deals and follow-on stock offerings. Aprea Therapeutics, which is headquartered in the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center…
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History of Doylestown’s Michener Art Museum Told in New Ceramic Piece
Horsham ceramicist Roberto Lugo is telling the history of the James A. Michener Art Museum in Doylestown in a new piece of art, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Before the art museum became home to thousands of sculptures and paintings in 1988, it served the county as a jail. The original prison was designed by Quakers, inspired…
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Central Bucks West Students Launch Nonprofit to Boost Financial Literacy
Students learn a great deal during their time in high school, but textbooks and classroom lessons can only take them so far. The most valuable learning often comes from hands-on opportunities. At Central Bucks High School West in Doylestown, students running the Bucks Finance Club noted how many of their peers were interested in investing.…
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Doylestown’s Journey from 1700s Crossroads to Modern-Day Haven
Doylestown has been a crossroads since the 1700s and still draws travelers from all over, many of whom are looking to plant their roots in the Bucks County seat, writes Sandy Smith for the Philadelphia Magazine. Doylestown Borough and Doylestown Township were named after Irish immigrant William Doyle who built a tavern in 1745 on…
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Doylestown Couple Who Met in Simply Fresh Petition to Keep it Open
Doylestown residents Mare Kremser and Don Berk began their love story in an unconventional location: a grocery store. The pair, who both lived just a few blocks from the Simply Fresh by McCaffrey’s on West State Street, decided to meet for their first date at the small market seven years ago, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier…
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Great Valley Assistant Superintendent Named Finalist for Central Bucks Top Job
Joanna Wexler, assistant superintendent in Great Valley School District, has been named as a finalist for the Central Bucks School District superintendent position, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The school board is set to vote on her appointment on April 14, following a public forum in which she will participate in on April…
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Doylestown Hospital Listed Among Nation’s Best for Safety, Patient Experience
Penn Medicine Doylestown Health has earned a spot in the top five percent of hospitals in the country for safety and patient experience, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. According to a new Healthgrades report, 438 hospitals across 40 states earned the 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award, which puts them in the top 10 percent…
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‘Hacks’ Star Jokes She’s an Eagles ‘Cult’ Member Thanks to Doylestown Father
Emmy-winning actress Hannah Einbinder is a dedicated Eagles fan, a topic she recently discussed in an interview with Rolling Stone, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Einbinder has been promoting her latest film, Seekers of Infinite Love, a comedy about three estranged siblings on a mission to save their youngest sister when she joins a doomsday cult. The Hacks star was asked…
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These Bucks County Zip Codes Were Listed As Some of The Wealthiest in the Greater Philadelphia Region
Two Bucks County areas made a recent list of the wealthiest zip codes in the Philadelphia area, a testament to county’s prestige. Todd Romero wrote about the areas for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The list includes ten zip codes in and around the Greater Philadelphia area, where 38% of the household incomes bring in an…
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Central Bucks Students Earn Title After Raising $70K for Blood Cancer United
Central Bucks students Marisa Nero and Tyler Lockett were recently named “Student Visionaries of the Year” after raising thousands of dollars for the Philadelphia Chapter of Blood Cancer United, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Of the 21 teams competing for the title, Nero, a junior at CB East, and Lockett, a junior at CB South, raised the…
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Doylestown Registered Nurse Receives DAISY Award for Compassionate Service
Classica Kelso, a registered nurse at Penn Medicine Doylestown Health, was recently gifted the international DAISY Award for her compassion toward a patient and her family, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The award honors nursing staff who go above and beyond in their dedication to serving patients. One of Kelso’s patients, a 92-year-old woman, was struggling to breathe with her oxygen mask while resting…
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Restaurant in Doylestown Transforms Dining Room into Vibrant Modern Space
Maxwell’s On Main in Doylestown has transformed the first-floor dining room of its historic two-level venue into a vibrant, modern space, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The space, formerly dominated by moody Victorian booth seating, is now dynamic and offers more options for enjoying fall gatherings. Dimensional Contractors carried out renovations from February through…
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The Washington Post Ranks Doylestown Pizzeria Best in State for Neapolitan Slices
A popular pizzeria in Doylestown has been listed as the best spot in Pennsylvania for Neapolitan-style pizza and more. Dylan Moriarty, Andrew Van Dam, Amanda Finnegan, and Gabe Hiatt all wrote about this and other pizza shops for The Washington Post. Spuntino Wood Fired Pizzeria, located at 22 South Main Street in the Main Street Market Place, was…
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Doylestown Biotech Targets Neonatal Lung Disease With Vitamin A Therapies
Doylestown-based Advent Therapeutics has been working on vitamin A therapy aimed at preventing chronic lung disease in premature infants, a condition with few modern treatments, writes Holly Quinn for Technical.ly. The company focuses particularly on bronchopulmonary dysplasia, a chronic lung disease affecting extremely premature infants. One form of the treatment would be administered through an…
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Bucks County Leadership: Broc Sandelin, Dean of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Delaware Valley University
Broc Sandelin, Dean of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at Delaware Valley University, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about small-town life in Lewis, Kan., working on the farm, and exploring everything from football to 4-H to barbershop quartet with his tiny class of 15 students. Sandelin grew up on the farm, but was not sure that was…
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Kelly Clarkson Reveals She Received No Prize After Win Against Doylestown Singer
Despite beating Doylestown’s Justin Guarini on the first season of American Idol, Kelly Clarkson recently revealed she never received the prize she was promised, writes Anthony Robledo for USA Today. According to the singer and host of The Kelly Clarkson Show, after winning nearly 25 years ago, she was never given the $1 million check or the car that she was owed. Guarini, while receiving no…









































