Doylestown
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‘Hover Through the Fog and Filthy Air’: Shakespeare Play Postponed Due to Smoke in Bucks County
A rendition of a classic play in Bucks County has been postponed due to unsafe air conditions in and around the area. As part of the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, a performance of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, which was set to be held at the Bucks County Courthouse in Doylestown, has been postponed. This…
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Bucks County Museum Making Push to Raise Final $500K to Buy Doylestown Farm Property
The group that is working to create a museum in Doylestown to honor Oscar Hammerstein’s work is making a push to raise the final $500,000 to buy Highland Farm on East Street, according to a staff report for the TAPinto Doylestown. The Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theater Education Center announced recently the creation of a…
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Bucks County Leadership: Georgann Berger McKenna, EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, Penn Community Bank
Georgann Berger McKenna, Chief Human Resources Officer at Penn Community Bank, recently sat down with BUCKSCO Today to discuss her role at the bank and career path from high school teacher to the C-Suite at the region’s largest mutual bank. In our conversation, McKenna talks about the lessons she learned working on a blueberry farm…
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Bucks County Biotechnology Organization Helps Local Students Finish Chemistry Program
A biotechnology organization in Bucks County has once again helped a group of high school students complete a major education program. The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County, located at 3805 Old Easton Road in Doylestown, recently assisted students from Central Bucks School District finish a chemistry program, a partnership the organization has participated in…
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Delaware Valley University Prepares for Opening of New Terrain Location on Campus
Urban Outfitters, Inc. and Delaware Valley University announce a unique partnership that will transform the previous Market at DelVal building off Lower State Road to Terrain at Delaware Valley University. The brand’s newest location will offer the university and Doylestown community Terrain’s signature retail store, nursery, garden cafe, and private event space. The new location is set to…
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Checkmate: ‘First Saturday Chess’ Returning to Bucks County Park. Read for All the Details
For those looking for something fun to do this weekend, a local game tradition will be returning to a popular Bucks County town. Doylestown will see the return of “First Saturday Chess” this weekend at Doylestown Historical Society Park, located at 56 South Main Street. The event will be held from 11 AM – 2…
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Doylestown Nonprofit Dedicated to Empowering Young Girls Announces 2023 Award Winners
A nonprofit in Bucks County has named several young residents who have proven themselves to be active in their communities. Girls Empowered, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to empowering girls from elementary through high school, has announced the winners of their 2023 Girls Empowered Award. The organization sought girls who emulated their definition of empowered: possessing…
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Bucks County Officials Acknowledged for Program Helping Disabled Citizens Find Work
The Bucks County government has partnered with a local education organization to ensure all residents have the opportunity to find work. Working alongside the Bucks County Intermediate Unit, officials from the local government were acknowledged for their work with Project SEARCH, which aims to help local residents with disabilities find jobs well-suited for them. “The…
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Bucks County Special Education Organization Celebrates Caring Community Awards
Each year, the Bucks County Intermediate Unit recognizes individuals who have made an extraordinary contribution of support and assistance to their programs and students with a Caring Community Award and celebration. All Caring Community award winners were delivered a personalized award certificate by their nominee along with an invitation to attend a social that was…
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Nearly 1,000 People Expected to Participate in Doylestown’s 5K Race
This weekend, nearly 1,000 people are expected to walk or run in two events that will celebrate Doylestown’s annual 5K race’s 30th anniversary, writes Ed Doyle for TAP Into Doylestown. The first event, a one-mile fun run, will start at 9 AM on May 27. The more traditional 5K race will start half an hour…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: 100-Year-Old Victorian Estate in Doylestown
A historic property in Bucks County has recently gone up for sale in one of the area’s most popular and sought-after towns. . . This Victorian estate has been thoughtfully renovated while still incorporating distinctive, original architectural details. . . Relax and unwind or get ready to entertain on the expansive wrap around porch, which…
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Doylestown Medical Organizations Name Buckingham-Based Bank Executive as New COO
Three organizations in the biotechnology sphere, all based in Bucks County, have named their new chief operating officer. The Hepatitis B Foundation, Baruch S. Blumberg Institute, and Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center, all headquartered in Doylestown, have named Philadelphia bank executive Robert Christmas as their new COO. A native of Buckingham, Christmas most recently served as executive vice president and…
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Bucks County Freemasons Continue Memorial Day Tradition with Upcoming Food Service
A Masonic hall in Bucks County will be continuing a longstanding annual tradition in order to celebrate Memorial Day in the area. Doylestown Lodge No. 245, located at 55 East Main Street in Doylestown, will be hosting a Memorial Day Sausage and Pancake Breakfast on May 29 from 7 AM – 12 PM. Adults pay…
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Volunteers Place Flags On Graves at Doylestown Cemetery to Prepare for Memorial Day
Many volunteers, including children, gathered at Doylestown Cemetery over the weekend to place flags on veterans’ graves ahead of Memorial Day, writes Ed Doyle for the TAP Into Doylestown. Around 50 people, including 40 Brownies and Juniors from the local chapter of the Girl Scouts, got to learn a little about the veterans they were…
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Come Learn About and Celebrate Juneteenth at This Historic Museum in Bucks County
A popular museum in Bucks County will be celebrating the country’s most recent federal holiday through history and education. The Mercer Museum, located at 84 South Pine Street in Doylestown, will be celebrating Juneteenth on June 18 from 10:30 AM – 4 PM. Along with the museum and Fonthill Castle, it is also being organized…
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Doylestown Cafe Celebrates Six Years of Coffee, Treats, and Community
A popular cafe in Bucks County is celebrating a major milestone as they see another year of coffee and food being served. Nonno’s Italian Coffee Parlor, located at 6 East State Street in Doylestown, is celebrating their six-year anniversary in the area. Centrally located in the town, the cafe has been offering Italian-inspired coffee and…
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Doylestown Nonprofit Continues Aiding Residents with Special Needs to Live Independently
A nonprofit in Bucks County is continuing its efforts to help young people with special needs to adapt to real-life situations. The Next Step Programs, headquartered at 204 North West Street in Doylestown, recently celebrated its last classes of the season. Its programs are designed to assist those living with special needs as their transition…
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Bucks County Remembers Fallen Heroes at ‘National Police Week’ Memorial in Doylestown
Bucks County remembered those who gave the ultimate sacrifice with a recent memorial service in the county’s seat. Ed Doyle wrote about the event for TAP Into Doylestown. Bucks County officials and members of local law enforcement recently met in Doylestown to remember two officers from the area who lost their lives in the line…
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