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Hundreds of Apartments May be Coming to Newtown in the Next Few Years
In just a few years, Newtown could see hundreds of new apartments if plans are approved by local council members, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. Newtown Athletic Club owner and developer Jim Worthington has two plans for high-end apartments that are currently moving through the municipal land development process. The first, a new town center…
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Bensalem School Board Cuts Over 30 Positions as Budget Gap Hits $12 Million
The Bensalem Township school board is eliminating more than 30 positions, including teachers, counselors, and librarians, in an effort to address a $12 million budget gap, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Last week, the board voted unanimously to eliminate the positions for the upcoming school year, citing a dire financial outlook that forced…
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Bucks County Has One of the Best Museum Clusters in the Delaware Valley. Here Is Where to Start
Most people drive through Doylestown without stopping. That is a mistake. Bucks County has one of the strongest museum clusters in the region. Each one offers a different experience. Locals tend to return to the same group. Not because they are the biggest. Because they deliver. Start in Doylestown. The Mercer Museum stops you in…
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Yardley’s ShopRite Adds New Fast-Charging EV Station on Earth Day
The ShopRite of Yardley recently unveiled a new fast-charging EV station with ten chargers in the store’s parking lot, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch. The ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of the new Electrify America fast-charging station was held on Earth Day. Each of the chargers is capable of delivering up to 350 kW. Owners and operators of the Yardley…
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Doylestown Record Store is the Perfect Spot to Find Your Next Favorite Vinyl
With the popularity of vinyl records soaring among younger generations, Siren Records in Doylestown is the perfect place to find some new tunes, writes Claire Allard for Family Destinations Guide. If you’re looking for CDs, vinyl records, cassettes, or DVDs, the store has a vast collection spanning every genre of music, both in new condition and slightly used. A step through…
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Check out These Unique Recreation Activities Around Bucks County
For outdoor enthusiasts looking for unique activities to enjoy during a nice day, Bucks County offers a variety of exciting recreational activities to check out, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. Tyler State Park in Newtown and AGA Farms in Perkasie both offer elaborate disc golf courses that provide stunning views of the natural landscape surrounding them. AGA Farms’ course has challenges for players of…
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WSJ: Comcast Posts Higher First-Quarter Revenue After Stemming Broadband Subscriber Losses
Comcast beat Wall Street forecasts in the first quarter as the 2026 Winter Olympics and Super Bowl LX fueled record advertising gains while broadband customer exits narrowed year-over-year, writes for The Wall Street Journal. Another bright spot was the Philadelphia company’s Peacock streaming service, which saw a surge in revenue after adding 5 million paid…
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Sale of Flats at Lansdale Tops Regional Averages, Signals Strong Demand
A major apartment complex in Lansdale has changed hands, underscoring the strength of Montgomery County’s rental market, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. New York-based DRA Advisors has acquired Flats at Lansdale, a 180-unit community located along Towamencin Avenue, for $58 million. The purchase marks the firm’s first multifamily investment in Pennsylvania. The…
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Willistown’s M. Night Shyamalan Visits Philadelphia Pizzeria for a Baby Shower
Beloved Philly-area filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan recently surprised a local pizzeria owner when he stopped by the shop for a baby shower, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The famed director of classic Philadelphia-set films like The Sixth Sense and The Happening, who is also a resident of Willistown Township, visited Philadelphia pizza shop…
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‘Queen of Philadelphia’ (and Delco) Visits Josh Shapiro in Harrisburg
Kylie Kelce stopped over in Harrisburg recently to talk with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro for her monthly video series, FAFO. The interview aired on her podcast, Not Gonna Lie, on Tuesday, writes Aliya Schneider for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Kelce, who lives in Haverford, combined some serious conversations with Shapiro and light-hearted moments that included shooting…
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Steeped in Flavor: Where to Get the Best Coffee (and More) in Bucks County
If you’re looking for a good spot to grab a cup of coffee, there are plenty of coffee shops and cafes throughout Bucks County to check out. Whether you’re looking for a hot americano or a soothing cup of tea, these five spots are worth visiting. SkyRoast Coffee – Doylestown/New Hope This coffee spot features…
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Take a Trip Through Time at These Historical Buildings Across Bucks County
Bucks County offers residents and tourists alike tons of fascinating historical landmarks just waiting to be explored, with countless homes once owned by prominent figures that offer a glimpse into the past. Whether you’re a history buff or just interested in learning something new, there are plenty of spots to visit. Pearl S. Buck House – Perkasie Formerly called Green Hill…
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Langhorne’s Nexgel Transforms Near Disaster into ‘Three-Team Trade’ Acquisition
Despite the withdrawal of an investor, Langhorne-based Nexgel successfully finalized its acquisition of Celularity’s regenerative biomaterial products, a deal that is expected to nearly triple the company’s annual revenue to around $35 million, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. CEO Adam Levy said that the Bucks County wound care manufacturer finalized the deal…
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PA Turnpike Rolling Out New Text Alert Pilot Program for Unpaid Tolls
The Pennsylvania Turnpike is preparing to roll out a new pilot program that will alert drivers to unpaid tolls through text messages, reports Bryanna Gallagher for 6abc. Through the new program, officials will be able to speed up the collection process, creating a more convenient alternative to sending invoices through the mail. The system is still in the development phase, as officials consider the text message details. Other states with similar text programs have…
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A Look at the Rise and Fall of Bucks County’s Favorite Malls
The era of bustling malls and overflowing food courts is drawing to an end. A trip through history reveals the rise and fall of Bucks County’s beloved shopping destinations, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In the 1960s, five malls graced the Philly region, including Bensalem’s Neshaminy, and within just a few years, the mall scene doubled. Langhorne’s Oxford Valley opened as existing malls…
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Beloved Doylestown Pizzeria Opens Second Location in Newtown
The beloved Doylestown-based Lucatelli’s Pizzeria opened its doors at its second location in Newtown this past weekend, bringing its signature dishes to the area, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Located in the Village at Newtown South, the pizzeria has a tasty menu featuring its classic pies, hot sandwiches, and unforgettable vodka sauce. The owner, David Schiano, is excited to…
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Celebrate Mother’s Day at One of These Special Bucks County Restaurants
If you’re looking for a special spot to celebrate Mother’s Day this year, there are several delicious restaurants around Bucks County to check out on May 10, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The Bucks Club is hosting a Mother’s Day brunch buffet between 9 AM and 1 PM, with an omelet station, carving station, pancake and waffle station, kids station, and desserts. Reservations can be made…
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Community Invited to DelVal on Saturday for Travis Manion Foundation Workout of the Day
There are workouts that challenge your body. Then, there are ones that carry a deeper meaning. Delaware Valley University’s Gradaute Student Organization will host a Travis Manion Foundation Workout of the Day (WOD) on Saturday, May 2 at 8:30 AM. The event will be held in honor of Marine Corps First Lieutenant Travis Manion, who…
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