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Normandy Farm and The Belle of Blue to Host Wedding Event Showcase: A Must Attend for Newlyweds To-Be
Newly engaged couples — or anyone planning a milestone celebration — will have the chance to explore one of Montgomery County’s most sought-after venues at the upcoming Normandy Farm & The Belle Event Showcase. The event will take place on Sunday, March 1, from 12 to 2 PM, offering guests a curated, all-in-one planning experience…
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Shapiro Administration Invests $3.1M in State Funding to Upcoming Philadelphia Sporting Events
Pennsylvania and the administration of Governor Josh Shapiro is investing nearly $5 million to support the state’s upcoming sporting events, including $3.1 million to Philadelphia’s, writes Mike Larson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Of the $3.1 million in funding, Philadelphia Soccer 2026 will receive $1.7 million for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Meanwhile, the Philadelphia…
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Former Plymouth Meeting Hotel Cleared for Apartment Conversion
A long-vacant hotel in Plymouth Meeting is one step closer to a new life, writes Emma Dooling for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Plymouth Township’s Zoning Hearing Board voted 3-1 to approve plans to convert the former DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia West into 213 apartments. The six-story property at 640 Fountain Road, which closed…
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After Major Pivot Three Years Ago, Malvern Innovation Company Thriving Once Again
Three years ago, following the commercial failure of its proprietary air-cooling technology, Malvern-based Radicle Development Center found new life by shifting focus, writes Holly Quinn for Technical.ly. It achieved this by converting its 50,000 square-foot facility to support early-stage startups that were moving from hardware prototypes to field-ready systems. “The specific technology wasn’t ready for prime time, but our team became really good at applications…
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This Bucks County Inn is One of the Oldest in the Entire Country. Read to Learn More
One of the oldest bars in the entire country is located in Bucks County, and it has been a popular destination for centuries. Jordan Litchfield wrote about the establishment for Newsbreak. The King George II Inn, located at 102 Radcliffe Street in Bristol, was originally opened in 1681, making it one of the oldest buildings…
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Pennsbury Manor Celebrates Reopening with a Special Festival for PA’s Birthday
Pennsbury Manor in Morrisville will be celebrating its reopening after two months of winter maintenance and spring cleaning on Sunday, March 8 with a free event. Charter Day is a recognition of the date when King Charles II granted a charter to William Penn in March 1681. “As Pennsylvania celebrates its 345th birthday, we’re happy to open William…
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Philadelphia Boasts One of the Nation’s Strongest Economies
Philadelphia’s economy is currently ranked as one of the nation’s strongest for the first time in generations, writes Mark Zandi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The city boasted the strongest job growth last year among the 25 largest metropolitan areas with populations in the millions, rising 1.2 percent in 2025. Other major development projects also indicate strong economic success. This includes the…
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FCP Invites Bucks County Nonprofits to Apply for Spring Grant Cycle
Foundations Community Partnership announced it is now accepting applications for its Bucks Innovation & Improvement (BIIG) and Capital Improvement (CAP) spring grant cycles. Eligible nonprofits can submit a Letter of Inquiry by April 1, 2026, through FCP’s website. “Nonprofits are an essential component in delivering essential services to the most vulnerable people in our…
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$285 Million AVE Navy Yard Development Apartments Opening to Residents
With 30,000 square feet of amenities now complete, the $285 million AVE Navy Yard development from Ensemble/Mosaic and Korman Communities is now welcoming its first residents, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Jeff Brown, director of development for Korman’s AVE brand, said that the team knew they had “to do something special” with…
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Main Line Landmark Gets New Mission Under Local Investor
A historic Bryn Mawr building is getting a new purpose, rooted in education, writes Jeff Blumenthal for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The longtime headquarters of Bryn Mawr Trust Co., located at 801 W. Lancaster Ave., has been sold for $7.6 million to real estate investor Michael Karp. The roughly 46,000-square-foot property served as the bank’s…
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Drink Hacks, Secret Menus and More Enhance the Wawa Experience
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a lifelong regular, there are a few things everyone should know to make the most of a trip to Wawa, the region’s favorite convenience store, writes Robin Miller for the Tasting Table. Touchscreen kiosks make ordering a breeze, whether you want hoagies, sandwiches, wraps, bowls, salads, soups, quesadillas, burgers,…
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Aspiring Landenberg Police Officer Thrives After Lifesaving Kidney Transplant
Landenberg resident DJ Riddell is pursuing his dreams of becoming a police officer thanks to a lifesaving kidney donation, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. Riddell had dreamed of becoming a law enforcement officer for years. However, his plans were recently paused after getting diagnosed with liver failure. For treatment, Riddell got in touch with Kidneys…
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Grab An Eggcellent Breakfast, Brunch at One of These Bucks County Spots
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and thankfully, there are plenty of delicious breakfast and brunch spots across Bucks County to choose from. Heirloom Doylestown – Doylestown This delicious spot has a unique menu featuring fantastic appetizers, breakfast and lunch options. The Hot Honey Baked Ricotta comes on garlic herb mashed potato rolls and the Crushed Avocado Toast is a can’t-miss. Choose from items like the Challah French…
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Lambertville Couple Transforms Neglected Cape Cod Into Modern Rancher
When their 1895 rowhouse began feeling too cramped, Lambertville couple Lauren Braun-Strumfels and Kyle Strumfels purchased a neglected 1970s Cape Cod, eager to transform it into their dream home, writes Zoe Rosenberg for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “With the rowhouse, there were certain things that we just wouldn’t want to do to it, historically, to preserve…
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Bristol High School Graduate Nominated for College Television Award
Bristol High School graduate Sydney Brooks was nominated for the Television Academy Foundation’s 45th College Television Awards for her drama film titled “Óménàlà.” Brooks produced the film while attending the Savannah College of Art and Design. The College Television Awards recognize student-produced films from colleges and universities around the country. Winners will be announced during the red-carpet award ceremony on March 28 at…
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Warminster’s Celero Soccer Academy Gives Young Players a Place to Practice
Celero Soccer Academy in Warminster is the perfect facility for young soccer players looking to improve their skills, whether they’re playing recreationally or on a travel team, reports Greg Payne for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The facility opened in November of last year and offers a variety of lessons, classes, and private sessions for players to check out. Classes take place on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Families…









































