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Stage United to Host Concerts in Doylestown and Newtown, Including Two This Weekend
Stage United, the nonprofit dedicated to offering live music experiences, is presenting four concerts in Doylestown and Newtown, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. On Friday, Sept. 26, SPEAKeasy will be taking place at ArtWRKD on South State Street in Newtown. Beginning at 7:30 PM, guests will have the chance to hear music, poetry and…
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“Voices of Philly” is the Theme for October’s Mural Arts Month Celebration
Mural Arts Philadelphia (“Mural Arts”), in partnership with presenting sponsor TD Bank, has announced the Mural Arts Month 2025 celebration this October, honoring the theme Voices of Philly. For more than four decades, Mural Arts has worked in partnership with communities throughout Philadelphia to create murals that tell the story of our citizens and neighbors, creating a visual biography of…
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Wing It On Considers Multiple Montco Locations for Entry Into Philadelphia Region
Craveworthy Brands plans to introduce another fast-casual concept to the “foodie mecca” of Greater Philadelphia, with several Montco locations currently under consideration, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The restaurant company, based in Illinois, is seeking franchisees for its Buffalo chicken wing brand Wing It On. Matt Ensero, co-founder and Brand President, believes…
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Washington Post: Homes Are Getting Older and Crumbling, Especially in Northeast Cities Like Philadelphia
In various cities across the nation, especially those like Philadelphia, homeowners are struggling to maintain and repair their aging homes, writes Tim Craig for The Washington Post. With many of these aging houses crumbling and withering, many homeowners are being forced to live in nearly unlivable conditions. To make matters more challenging, repair costs are…
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Drexel Hill Man Coined Now Famous Bernie Parent Bumper Sticker
Fans of the Philadelphia Flyers may remember a 1974 bumper sticker that was making the rounds, writes Alex Coffey for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Only the Lord saves more than Bernie Parent,” it read. The slogan was all about longtime Flyers goalie Bernie Parent, an NHL Hall of Famer and member of the Broad Street Bullies…
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Abrams Realty Announces Timeline for Redevelopment of Exton Square Mall
Abrams Realty & Development has set the timeline for Exton Square Mall redevelopment, with work set to begin in late spring 2026, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The first phase of the project includes construction of a freestanding Main Line Health building spanning 50,400 square feet. Once the existing Main Line Health…
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Family-Friendly Indoor Food Truck Court Coming Soon to Bristol
An old car dealership building along Radcliffe Street in Bristol is being transformed into a family-friendly indoor food truck court, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. The man behind the project is Bernard Mazzocchi, who has spent millions over the years revitalizing old buildings throughout the riverside borough. “I want to do…
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Langhorne Entrepreneur Boosts Lawn Maintenance Services with New Equipment
RD’s Total Lawn in Langhorne recently supercharged maintenance services by adding a complementary GT30 riding aerator, writes Scott Hollister for Landscape Management. Ryan Dittes founded the company eight years ago as a passion project while working full-time for a local Coca-Cola distributor. As his business grew, he left his job in the soda industry a…
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Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Starring in 50th Anniversary Muppet Show Special
“The Muppet Show” is returning for a 50th anniversary special in 2026, and Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter will be making an appearance, writes Emily Bloch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. There’s been some speculation over what the special may include, whether it’s a rendition of Carpenter’s “Espresso” by Miss Piggy or Carpenter and Piggy fighting over…
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New Restaurant Opens in Lower Makefield with Its First Bucks County Location
The American steakhouse and seafood restaurant, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, recently opened its first Bucks County location in Lower Makefield, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The new location opened at Prickett Preserve by the Wegmans supermarket. This is the company’s 5th restaurant in the Philly region. Firebirds is open from 11 AM…
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Furlong Design Studio Receives Third National Award for Excellence in Retail
Furlong’s Gasper Exterior Furnishings Studio recently won its third Apollo Award from the International Casual Furniture Association, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. This honor for retail excellence was given at the ICFA’s National Awards Gala in Atlanta, Georgia. The studio won the award for single-store location in 2020 and received the Apollo…
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Tastykake’s Navy Yard Headquarters Is Up for Sale
Tastykake’s 345,500-square-foot Philadelphia Navy Yard headquarters, built in 2009 as a custom facility for the company, is being sold by Prologis, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. San Francisco-based Prologis acquired the building five years ago through a $13 billion merger with Liberty Property Trust. Tastykake’s parent company, Tasty Baking, has nearly a…
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‘BeVisionary’ Breaks From Impersonal Dating Apps, Brings In-Person Events to Singles in Area
BeVisionary aims to remove the impersonal feel of dating apps and replace it with in-person parties and events for singles in Chester and other collar counties, writes Anne E. Hill for the Main Line Today. The company was launched by Rosanna Curci in February 2023 with a singles axe-throwing event in West Chester. Around 275…
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Newtown-Based Helius Medical Technologies Sees Stock Price Triple
Newtown-based Helius Medical Technologies saw its stock value more than triple in seven days after announcing its entry into the cryptocurrency space, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The neurotech developer ended last week at $7.56 per share and more than doubled to $18.27 per share last Monday after revealing its $507.8 million…
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Trolley Barn Public Market Welcomes New Faces Amid Vendor Changes
The Trolley Barn Public Market in Quakertown is celebrating its fifth anniversary while undergoing several changes, including the addition of new vendors, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News. One original tenant recently left the market, as Black River Farms Vineyard & Winery closed its Black River Wine Bar on Sept. 21. The space the…
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Locals Reminisce about Bucks County Malls on Social Media, Share Happy Memories
Jeremy Konopka, a content creator and actor from the Philly area, visited Neshaminy Mall last month and posted a TikTok mourning the loss of his favorite childhood spots, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The video received over 100,000 views, and people gathered in the comments to reminisce about the now-rundown Bensalem mall.…
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Little Event Truck from Doylestown Can Be Customized to Fit Your Party Needs
The Little Sage Truck, started by a Doylestown family, is an event truck that can be customized for any party or celebration, reports Jennaphr Frederick for Fox 29 Philadelphia. The truck began as a mobile flower bar, with fresh flowers ready to be arranged into beautiful bouquets. The flowers come from local farmers markets and…
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Frankie Grande Returns to Bucks County Playhouse to Reprise Beloved Role
From Oct. 10 to Nov. 2, actor and producer Frankie Grande will be returning to the Bucks County Playhouse stage for this year’s production of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” writes staff for Lower Bucks Times. Grande will be reprising his role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter for the third time. The actor previously played the role…
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