Quakertown
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Quakertown Wrestler Mason Ziegler Makes History at PIAA District Tournament
Quakertown wrestler Mason Ziegler made history by becoming the first athlete from his school to win four district titles at the PIAA District One East Class 3A, writes Drew Markol at the Bucks County Courier Times. The seniors dominated the competition with a decisive 13-5 victory over Pennridge’s Cole Coffin. On the same…
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Food Hall in Quakertown’s Walmart Enters Bucks County Restaurant Scene
Wonder, a food hall at a Quakertown Walmart is being lauded as a hidden gem in the Bucks County food scene, writes Tanya Basu for The Morning Call. The hall incorporates multiple restaurants with the same kitchen and delivery app, with eight restaurants including: Wonder made its grand opening Wednesday, marking the first location in…
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Toll Brothers Announces Luxurious New Home Community in Quakertown
A luxury single-family home community is coming to Quakertown, with construction set to begin this spring. Toll Brothers Inc. is behind the new community, named Steeple Run, in Richland Township. This project includes 38 two-story single-family homes. Buyers can choose between three home designs and meet with consultants about personalizing their homes at…
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Premiering March 1: Richland Township to Unveil Cutting-Edge 12-Screen Luxury Theater
A state-of-the-art movie theater is set to make its premiere in Richland Township, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ. The 12-screen luxury theater gives moviegoers an immersive experience. The facility will offer heated recliner seating, large-format auditoriums, surround sound, an expanded snack bar, and laser projectors to the community starting on its opening date March…
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Mercatino Italiano Announces Expansion in Bucks County
An esteemed Italian market based near Quakertown is announcing its plans for expansion in Bucks County, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News. Mercatino Italiano in Richland Township revealed a few months ago, that it was planning to open a second location in Northampton County and now it has its eyes on the Dublin…
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15-Year-Old Wrestler and Quakertown Student Joey Bachmann is No. 1 in the Nation
Joey Bachmann, a fifteen-year-old wrestler from a Quakertown school, has been ranked No. 1 in the nation at his weight class by every ranking service, writes Drew Markol for the Bucks County Courier Times. “I don’t really think about it (the ranking),” said Bachmann. “I just want to keep getting better and be a part…
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With Locally Sourced Ingredients and Mini Baked Goods, The Farm Bakery & Events in Quakertown is Considered Pennsylvania’s Top Bakery
The Farm Bakery & Events in Quakertown is considered one of Pennsylvania’s best bakeries, according to The Keystone. This bakery can be found at “The Farm,” a family-owned marketplace and events venue. It stems from the Meyers Family Restaurant which served Pennsylvania Dutch fare to Quakertown for fifty years. It aims to provide “sweet…
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The Designery Opens its Doors in Quakertown with Unique Design Solutions
The Designery, a full-service kitchen, bath, and closet design center, will celebrate its grand opening in Quakertown this week. Located at 280 N. West End Blvd. B, the event will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony by the Upper Bucks Chamber of Commerce and run from Noon to 3 PM. Owners Rebecca Merola and Ted Fisher have…
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Quakertown Parking Switches to ParkMobile App Starting Jan. 2
Quakertown parking will be a lot more efficient as the borough plans to implement ParkMobile payments for over 1,200 spaces, writes Jeff Ward for 69 News. Customers access ParkMobile through its app or web browser and simply enter the zone number posted on the signs park. The change from coin-based meters to the…
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Quakertown Singer Laura Williams Wins the Hearts of Coaches and Bucks County on ‘The Voice’
Quakertown singer Laura Williams is debuting her vocal talents on ‘The Voice’, and has already made an impression, according to NBC 10 Philadelphia. “It’s been absolutely insane,” says Williams in an interview with ‘Philly Live’. On ‘The Voice’, coaches have their backs turned on the contestants during Blind Auditions. If a coach is impressed…
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Former Engineer Finds New Passion in Running The Designery Quakertown
Rebecca Merola was the family breadwinner, working a lucrative, yet stressful job in engineering before running The Designery Quakertown, writes Lisa Ocker for FranchiseWire. The company uses state-of-the-art technology to enhance clients’ kitchens, bathrooms, and closets. Merola met with franchisees, as well as The Designery founder and President Casey Ridley. “…The Designery team…
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Quakertown Native Michael Kirschman Makes City & State Pennsylvania’s 40 Under Forty List
Quakertown native Michael Kirschman earned a spot in the City & State Pennsylvania’s 40 Under Forty list. The Penn Community Bank customer success manager who has taken the initiative to start an LGBTQ employee resource group at his workplace, writes Hilary Danailova. The bank, which has branches throughout the county, allowed Kirschman to earn…
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Quakertown Racing Phenom Paul Owens Receives Coding & Billing Solutions’ Sponsorship
Quakertown racing phenom Paul Owens is getting a vote of confidence from Pennsburg-based Coding & Billing Solutions. The company has decided to sponsor the 17-year-old racer who is competing to win the 200-lap, 3-stage South Carolina 400 at Florence Motor Speedway in November. Owens is managing his racing career while also being a full-time student…
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99-Year-Old Quakertown Resident Has Always Been a Phillie Phantatic
A 99-year-old Quakertown resident has been a Phillies fan for seven decades, and her dedication has not wavered, writes Dave Uram for KYW Newsradio. Martine Beahn has not let the elements stop her from missing a game. She recalls watching her favorite team on the television with a late friend when a thunderstorm cut…
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Toll Brothers to Construct 38 Homes on 21 Acres in Quakertown Purchased for $3.9M
Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers recently purchased 21 acres of undeveloped land in Quakertown for $3.9 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to plans submitted to Richland Township, the Fort Washington-based company wants to construct 38 single-family homes on the site. Site improvements for the Bucks County property along East Paletown Road…
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Love Custom Cars and Trucks? Make Your Way to This Show in Quakertown Next Weekend
For those looking to indulge in their love of custom vehicles, an upcoming show in Bucks County will be full of unique rides. The East Penn Modifiers Club, based out of Souderton, will be hosting a Car, Truck & Big Rig Show at the Quakertown Farmer’s Market on Oct. 19 at 9 AM. Registration is…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: 123-Year-Old Converted Farmhouse in Quakertown
A unique estate in Quakertown has recently hit the market, offering a historic property with plenty of modern amenities. . . The Historic Mill was originally built in the 1700s and converted to a home in the 1900s on Unami Creek. . . The original character of the mill, with its exposed beams and rustic charm,…
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This Halloween Season, Come Hear the Tales of Edgar Allan Poe at This Bucks County Theater
The Gypsy Stage Company, which operates out of McCoole’s Arts and Events Place in Quakertown, is gearing up for a night of frightful tales from one of the country’s most renowned writers. Grover Silcox, a program host at PBS39, will be sharing the stories of Edgar Allan Poe at the venue on Oct. 21, 22,…









































