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CEO of Yardley Pharmaceutical Company Retires After 13 Years, Company’s President to Take Over
As the longtime CEO of a major Bucks County company announces his retirement, his replacement has already been chosen and announced. John George wrote about the change in leadership in the Philadelphia Business Journal. Optinose, a pharmaceutical company located at 1020 Stony Hill Road in Yardley, recently announced that their CEO Peter Miller has stepped…
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Doylestown Clothing Store is a One-Stop Shop for Eagles Fans Looking to Rep Their Favorite Team
A clothing store in Bucks County is selling every type of clothing for the most die-hard Eagles fan looking for something for every occasion. Monkey’s Uncle, located at 123 South Main Street in Doylestown, is known for their wide array of sportswear for all fans. For those who will be cheering on the Philadelphia Eagles,…
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Terrain Gardens at Delaware Valley University Breaks New Ground on Campus
Terrain, Urban Outfitters, Inc.’s nature-inspired lifestyle brand, and Delaware Valley University (DelVal) have begun construction on Terrain’s new location on campus. Blue Rock, a privately held construction firm with offices in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, is leading construction of the project. Blue Rock provides construction services to clients in many markets, including Program Management, Construction…
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Renovations Begin at the New Location for the African American Museum of Bucks County
One of Bucks County’s most popular museums has begun necessary renovations to their new and historic home base. The African American Museum of Bucks County, now located at the Boone Farm estate at 827 Langhorne-Newtown Road in Langhorne, is now undergoing renovations to the new location. The museum, a nonprofit organization, has shared the important…
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Tony Award-Winning ‘Falsettos’ Slated for Feb. Run at Steel River Playhouse, Pottstown
Falsettos at Steel River Playhouse tells the story of a large, eccentric and dysfunctional — but loving — Jewish family in New York in the late 1970s. The play is the story of Marvin, who seems blessed with the perfect family. He has a caring wife, Trina and a young son, Jason. But the family…
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New Hope-Based Healthcare Company Completes SPAC Merger, Starts Trending on Nasdaq
A Bucks County healthcare company has recently found itself in a new partnership, as well as having their name added to the stock market. John George wrote about the company for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Orchestra BioMed, located at 296 Union Square Drive in New Hope, has completed its merger with the special purpose acquisition company,…
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An Influential Abolitionist Once Made a Speech at a Bucks County Theatre. Read to Learn When and Where
One of the most important abolitionists in the country once made his way to Bucks County in order to spread his message of freedom and liberation. Frederick Douglass, the influential social reformer whose writing and speeches made a significant impact in American history, once made a stop at the Newtown Theatre to give a speech…
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Bucks County Treasurer Kris Ballerini Announces Run for Reelection
A Bucks County politician, who has served in a variety of roles, has announced her intentions to run for reelection this year. Jeff Werner wrote about her upcoming political run for the Doylestown Patch. Bucks County Treasurer Kris Ballerini, a former Upper Makefield Township Supervisor, was first elected three years ago with Commissioners Bob Harvie…
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A New Building and a New Vision for Juvenile Detention Center
Delaware County Council is considering demolishing the county’s juvenile detention center and building a new facility, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. “There’s an added benefit to truly starting from scratch,” Delaware County Councilman and Juvenile Detention Board of Managers Chair Kevin Madden said. “People have trauma that is associated with the brick…
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President Biden Announces $78 Million Mega Grant for the Roosevelt Boulevard Project
A major road that ends in Bucks County will soon see upgrades that will make driving on it much safer for all travelers. President Joe Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced that the Biden-Harris Administration has awarded $78 million to the City of Philadelphia for the Roosevelt Boulevard Multimodal Project in City of Philadelphia as part of…
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This Bucks County Inn and Restaurant is Offering a One-of-a-Kind Valentine’s Day Getaway for All Couples
A new inn and restaurant in Bucks County is proving to be a wonderful place to spend your Valentine’s Day this year. The Ghost Light Inn, a 12-room boutique hotel overlooking the Delaware River, located in the heart of beautiful New Hope, offers couples a small town intimate respite with its Romantic Indulgence Package. Available Tuesdays through Sundays, this package…
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Peddler’s Village to Host Fourth Annual PEEPS in the Village Event this Spring
Peddler’s Village, a countryside shopping, dining, lodging, and family entertainment destination in the heart of historic Bucks County, that is widely recognized for its popular festivals and events, is preparing for the annual return of PEEPS® in the Village, a popular contest and display that is now in its fourth year. Last year, the colorful event…
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Gwynedd Mercy University’s Coach Mondillo Earns Historic 500th Win
Gwynedd Mercy University’s Women’s Basketball Head Coach Keith Mondillo notched his 500th career win with an 84-83 thrilling overtime victory over Immaculata University on, Jan. 28. This momentous victory is one earned by only 54 other coaches in the history of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III and places Mondillo 19th in wins among…
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A Record Number of Upper Bucks Tech Students Win Awards Through Major Competition
A Bucks County high school is celebrating the success of several students who walked away from a major event with medals in hand. Twenty students from Quakertown Community High School who are attending Upper Bucks County Technical School earned medals at the SkillsUSA District 11 competition. 11 students are now advancing to the State Competition. …
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Philadelphia Sports Bar Expanding to Bensalem
A longtime Philadelphia sports bar will be opening its latest location in Bucks County, its first expansion outside of the city. Emma Dooling wrote about the new location for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Founding Fathers, a sports bar and grill located on Philadelphia’s South Street, is expanding with a second location in Bensalem. The popular eatery…
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See Which Central Bucks Elementary Schools Rank Among Top Ten in the County
Six Bucks County elementary schools are among Niche’s top ten in the area for 2023, and they are all in the same school district. Ed Doyle wrote about the local schools in TAP Into Doylestown. To determine the ranking for its 2023 Best Public Elementary Schools in Bucks County list, Niche ranked schools’ performances based…
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After Almost Four Decades, Bucks County Authorities Have a Major Update on a Famous Cold Case
Bucks County authorities have recently made a major discovery in one of the area’s most notorious cold cases, dating back to the late-1980s. Dino Flammia wrote about the cold case for WPG Talk Radio. In 1986, local authorities found a human skull on the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware River in Morrisville. Now, almost four…
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It Is Cheaper to Rent or Own a Home in the Philly Area?
Renting a median-priced three-bedroom house in the Philadelphia region is more affordable than buying one, even though rents have increased faster than home prices, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A report by the national real estate data company Attom analyzed rental prices for 2023 and 2022 home prices and measured housing costs as…
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