• Check Out These Towns That Offer the Most Expensive Homes in Chester County

    Check Out These Towns That Offer the Most Expensive Homes in Chester County

    A new ranking from Stacker has compiled a list of cities in Pennsylvania with the most expensive homes, and Chester County towns are among some of the priciest. To determine the rankings, Stacker used data from Zillow. They are ranked by the Zillow Home Values Index as of March 2026. At the top of the…

  • Local Malls Adapt or Close as Consumer Needs and Desires Change

    Local Malls Adapt or Close as Consumer Needs and Desires Change

    Mike Fenn, 45,  grew up in Delaware County and hung out as a teenager at the Granite Run Mall, the Springfield Mall, and King of Prussia. He and his friends frequented GameStop, Electronics Boutique, Suncoast Video, and Showcase Comics, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Malls “slowly died out or they went exceptionally high-end…

  • ‘May the Fourth Be With You’ During New Hope’s ‘Star Wars’ Weekend

    ‘May the Fourth Be With You’ During New Hope’s ‘Star Wars’ Weekend

    To celebrate Star Wars Day on May 4th, New Hope and its businesses are hosting a variety of themed deals, offerings, and celebrations over the weekend beginning on Friday, May 1, writes Jason Sheehan for Philadelphia Magazine.  Around 60 local businesses will be honoring the pun-based commemoration of the classic George Lucas films.  According to the borough’s release about this year’s events,…

  • Chair Emeritus of Trevose’s Advertising Specialty Institute Dies at 93

    Chair Emeritus of Trevose’s Advertising Specialty Institute Dies at 93

    Norman Cohn, an innovative leader, Chair Emeritus of the Advertising Specialty Institute in Trevose, and lifelong philanthropist, died on April 24 aged 93, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A natural-born entrepreneur who started Santa Claus Industries in high school, Cohn later owned dozens of companies and, along with his wife Suzanne, emerged as…

  • Three Small Bucks County Towns Make List of the Most Adorable in the State

    Three Small Bucks County Towns Make List of the Most Adorable in the State

    World Atlas recently released its ranking of the top 12 most adorable small towns in the state, and three Bucks County towns made the list, writes Jessica Dillinger for World Atlas.   The first Bucks County spot featured on the ranking, placed at sixth, is New Hope. Praised for its charming and welcoming atmosphere, this…

  • These Bucks County Zip Codes are the Wealthiest Communities in the Philadelphia Area

    These Bucks County Zip Codes are the Wealthiest Communities in the Philadelphia Area

    Some of the wealthiest communities in the Philadelphia area have Bucks County zip codes, according to a report by Todd Romero from the Philadelphia Business Journal.   The report was based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau across nine counties spanning the Philadelphia region in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.   Richboro, Furlong, Doylestown,…

  • The Secret Ingredient? Water. Inside Bucks County’s Best Brewery

    The Secret Ingredient? Water. Inside Bucks County’s Best Brewery

    Aristaeus Craft Brewing in Langhorne, owned by Harry Arnold, has been voted the best brewery in Bucks County for several years and is aiming to win the title again, reports Jenn Frederick for FOX 29 News. The popular brewery won the title in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Voting for this year opened on January 20,…

  • Weekend Wanderer: It’s Raining … Toilet Water. Hallelujah?

    Weekend Wanderer: It’s Raining … Toilet Water. Hallelujah?

    We’re going to talk about toilets today.  I won’t be graphic. It’s cool to sip your coffee and eat your biscotti.  I remember the day I moved into my apartment. Just me and my cat. Four tiny rooms in a former attic, outfitted with a custom shower and kitchen range because the space was so small.   Five other people lived in…

  • Ardmore’s Suburban Square Sees Surge in Demand with New Retail Additions

    Ardmore’s Suburban Square Sees Surge in Demand with New Retail Additions

    Ardmore’s Suburban Square has reached full occupancy following a surge of new leasing activity, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. In recent months, a leasing surge brought 13 tenants to the popular open-air retail center. The growth aligns with the completion of Coulter Place, a 131-unit residential development that added 20,000 square feet…

  • Please Touch Museum’s Old Marble Floors Are Now Reappearing Inside Philly Restaurants

    Please Touch Museum’s Old Marble Floors Are Now Reappearing Inside Philly Restaurants

    For nearly a decade, the Please Touch Museum has been raising money to replace its old marble floors. The marble slabs date back to the late 19th century, when they built for the Centennial Exposition and were laid down in Memorial Hall in 1876. However, after decades and decades of foot traffic, the floor expectedly…

  • Berwyn-Based Ametek in Talks to Purchase a Testing and Measurement Businesses

    Berwyn-Based Ametek in Talks to Purchase a Testing and Measurement Businesses

    Berwyn-based Ametek, a manufacturer of electronic instruments, has set its sights on acquiring Indicor’s testing and measurement businesses in a potential multibillion-dollar deal, writes Jonathan Diamond for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  North Carolina-based Indicor, which manufactures equipment for the agriculture and automotive industries, is a portfolio company owned by private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice.  While the terms of the potential deal…

  • Newtown Native and Daughter of Former Eagle Sets Penn Relays Record

    Newtown Native and Daughter of Former Eagle Sets Penn Relays Record

    Newtown native and Neshaminy High graduate Sanaa Hebron has set a new Penn Relays record, winning the college women’s 400-meter hurdles in 55.30 seconds, writes Jonathan Tannenwald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Hebron, daughter of former Eagle Vaughn Hebron, hoped to simply get the meet record, and she was incredibly happy she exceeded her goal. The…

  • After 60 Years, Buckingham Pub and Restaurant Closes Permanently

    After 60 Years, Buckingham Pub and Restaurant Closes Permanently

    After six decades of operation, the Candlewyck Pub and Restaurant, a staple of Buckingham Township, has closed its doors for good, writes Jeff Werner for Patch.  The restaurant shut down in mid-December to resolve issues that were found during a Bucks County Health Department inspection.  After the initial closure, a sign on the door informed visitors “The Wyck” was closed for renovations, and they could…

  • Warminster Tavern Voted Favorite Bucks County Spot to Get Wings

    Warminster Tavern Voted Favorite Bucks County Spot to Get Wings

    According to the Bucks County Courier Times’ 2026 Bucks County wings poll, Kenney’s Madison Tavern in Warminster is the county’s favorite wing spot, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times.  This family-run joint is owned by Dan Kenney and operated by him, his mom Claudia, and his sister Michelle.   The neighborhood bar, which was originally called Jack’s Madison Tavern, was purchased in 1991 by Kenney’s father and uncle.  “We’re hands-on…

  • Pennsylvania Will Have Longer Happy Hours Thanks to New Liquor Rules

    Pennsylvania Will Have Longer Happy Hours Thanks to New Liquor Rules

    Starting September 13, Pennsylvania will have longer happy hours under new state rules that will allow drinking establishments to increase their discounting from 14 to 24 hours per week, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The new rule and several others were overwhelmingly supported in the legislature and are an indicator of the loosening…

  • Just Across the Delaware River Lies Two New Jersey Towns Filled with Charm 

    Just Across the Delaware River Lies Two New Jersey Towns Filled with Charm 

    New Hope is a town bursting with culture, but just across the river, Lambertville and Stockton offer their own array of fun spots to explore, writes Adam Erace for The Philadelphia Inquirer.   Lambertville’s Golden Nugget Antique Flea Market is one of the largest antique markets in the region, with everything from baseball cards to Tiffany-glass lamps. For over fifty years, this spot has…

  • Follow This Guide to Enjoy a Sabrina Carpenter-Inspired Day in Bucks County

    Follow This Guide to Enjoy a Sabrina Carpenter-Inspired Day in Bucks County

    Those looking to spend a day in Bucks County can take inspiration from Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County.   Take a “House Tour” of one of Bucks County’s most incredible sights: Fonthill Castle. Located in Doylestown, this historic home belonged to Henry Mercer and was built between 1908 and…

  • Medical Office Building in Warrington Changes Hands in $17.25M Deal

    Medical Office Building in Warrington Changes Hands in $17.25M Deal

    Stone Manor Medical Office Building in Warrington has been acquired by Cornerstone Cos., a healthcare real estate development and investment firm based in Indianapolis, for $17.25 million, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Built in 2007 as part of the Stone Manor Corporate Center, the 62,750-square-foot building recorded 93 percent occupancy at the…