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Comcast’s Peacock Breaks Customers Record Thanks to Super Bowl, Olympics
Three major sports events, including the Super Bowl and the Olympics, helped Comcast’s NBCUniversal streaming service, Peacock, attract a record number of new customers in February, writes Hannah Miller for Bloomberg. Peacock gained 4.9 million new subscribers in the month, which set a record for the largest single-month growth and accounted for 34 percent of…
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Montco Robotics Firm Asylon Expands AI Push With NVIDIA Partnership
Norristown’s Asylon Robotics is taking another step forward in the evolving world of automated security through a new collaboration with NVIDIA, according to Market Screener. The Montgomery County company announced plans to develop next-generation AI-powered analytics for its robotic security platforms, introducing a new capability called DroneIQ Overwatch. The feature will enhance Asylon’s existing DroneIQ…
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Lyric.ai in Newtown Square Processes Health Insurance Claims for 190M
Nine of the 10 biggest health insurers turn to a Newtown Square company to help process health insurance claims for 190 million Americans, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Lyric.ai provides the technology that sustains the payments vital to U.S. healthcare. Carolyn J. Wukitch started at the company 35 years ago when it was still…
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Levittown Spot Named Favorite Ice Cream Shop in Bucks County in Recent Poll
Locals recently voted Jo-Jo’s Ice Cream & Water Ice in Levittown as Bucks County’s favorite ice cream spot in a poll conducted by the Bucks County Courier Times, reports Michele Haddon for the publication. Residents noted that they love Jo-Jo’s fun variety of flavors, kind staff and high-quality ingredients. The family business began in 1989…
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Exclusive Farm Retreat in Bucks County Has Ariana Grande’s Stamp of Approval
Sheeps Landing is a luxury farm retreat in Kintnersville that pairs five-star elegance with rustic charm on a 40-acre property. Rent for this private estate begins at $3,300 a night. A-list celebrities, city dwellers and film crews frequently spend time at this gorgeous residence. Ariana Grande and her mother, Joan, have stayed at Sheeps Landing…
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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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Trevose-Based Rita’s Italian Ice Opening New Location in Nearby Ambler
Trevose-based Rita’s Italian Ice is opening a new location in Ambler at the end of the month, just in time for the start of spring, writes Robby Chakler for WissNow. The new Italian ice spot is taking the place of the former Mr. Wish at Horsham Road Center. Ambler is listed as the address for the new location, but Horsham officials are celebrating it as the…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $5.8M Georgian-Style Estate in Newtown
The reimagined Twin Oaks estate on 10 acres with 10 bedrooms and eight and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. The Georgian-style brick manor has undergone an extensive renovation, transforming it into a turnkey retreat designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. . . A tree-lined driveway leads to a circular motor court, where a dramatic portico and custom-designed fountain create a refined…
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Council Rock North Marching Band Invited to Harrisburg for Recognition
Members of the Council Rock High School North Marching Band, the band’s staff, and Director of Bands Gregory R. Boccuti were recently invited to Harrisburg for a special recognition, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Four Bucks County lawmakers welcomed the group to the state’s capital as Governor Josh Shapiro presented them with a legislative citation for their impressive…
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GMercyU’s Sport Business Association to Turn Movement into Meaning at Inaugural 5K Run on April 26
This spring, the Sport Business Association at Gwynedd Mercy University is turning movement into meaning for the rare disease community. The Sport Business Association will host its inaugural Run for Rare — a 100-percent-student-run 5K Run & One-Mile Walk — on Sunday, April 26 at GMercyU. The event will benefit Uplifting Athletes, a national nonprofit…
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David Simon, CEO of Simon Property Group, Owner of King of Prussia Mall, Dies at 64
David Simon, president and CEO of Simon Property Group, the owner of King of Prussia Mall, died at 64 on March 22 following a battle with cancer, according to a staff report from WUSA9. Simon was “the singular leader who built Simon Property Group into the largest and most admired retail real estate company in…
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WSJ: Local News Outlet Joins National Publications in Using AI for Reporting, Expanded Coverage
Reporters at newsrooms both locally and nationally are using artificial intelligence for a variety of reasons, and that includes The Philadelphia Inquirer, writes Alexandra Bruell for The Wall Street Journal. While many newsrooms see chatbots and AI-powered search engines as a threat, others are finding ways to use it to their advantage. Last year, The…
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Rahel Solomon, CNN Anchor and Delco Native, Is Leaving the Network
Archbishop Prendergast graduate and Delaware County native Rahel Solomon is leaving her position at CNN as an early morning program anchor, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. “I have decided that this will be my last week at CNN,” Solomon said before signing off from “Early Start with Rahel Solomon.” “More to come…
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Locally-Set ‘Task’ TV Show Adds Mahershala Ali to Actor List as Rival to Mark Ruffalo’s Character
With the confirmation of season two of the regional TV show Task, created by Berwyn resident Brad Ingelsby, a new actor has been added to the cast: Mahershala Ali, writes Rosa Cartagena for The Philadelphia Inquirer. According to sources at Deadline, the Oscar-winning performer is set to appear as rival to Mark Ruffalo’s character, FBI…
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This Bucks County Shop Ranks Among Pennsylvania’s Ten Old-Fashioned General Stores to Visit
If you’re craving a dose of nostalgia while shopping for everyday essentials or looking for unique gifts, visit one of Pennsylvania’s charming old-fashioned general stores, such as the Lumberville General Store, writes Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone. The oldest general store that is still operating in the Keystone State, Lumberville General Store on River Road…
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Here Are 10 Philadelphia Food Spots With Must-Try Cheesesteaks
Philadelphia and cheesesteaks are quite synonymous with each other, and the city has more than a few great spots for a delicious one, writes Oliver Thyme for Bite Speak. Pat’s Kings of Steaks in South Philadelphia is among the most legendary spots in the city and claims to be the birthplace of the famous sandwich.…
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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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New Stationery Shop Celebrating Grand Opening in Peddler’s Village
Bucks Bespokery, a new specialty stationery shop, is celebrating its grand opening this weekend on March 28 in Peddler’s Village in Lahaska, reports Chris Rollins for 94.5 PST. According to a new press release, customers will be able to purchase a variety of stickers, cards, fine papers, vibrant inks, fountain pens, journals, and more. As journaling becomes more trendy, Bucks Bespokery offers everything needed to get started, including fun gifts…
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