Doylestown
Doylestown, a charming borough and the county seat of Bucks County, is steeped in history and culture.
Founded in 1745, it’s nestled 20 miles northwest of Trenton, New Jersey and 25 miles north of Philadelphia.
With a population of 8,300 as of 2020, Doylestown boasts a rich heritage, including the Fountain House from 1758 and a historic district.
It’s known for its vibrant arts scene, including the Mercer Museum and Fonthill Castle, both designed by Henry Chapman Mercer.
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Doylestown’s Michael Carroll Switched from Lacrosse to Football as a Freshman and is Now Among Nation’s Best
Doylestown’s Michael Carroll traded his lacrosse stick for a football midway through high school, and now stands among the nation’s top players, writes Isabella DiAmore…
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Central Bucks Senior Activity Center Keeps Seniors Moving with Chair Volleyball
The Central Bucks Senior Activity Center in Doylestown, which provides programs to entertain, stimulate, and educate seniors, recently added a new sport: chair volleyball, reports…
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Moviegoers Flocking Back to Local Classic Theaters, Challenging Rumors of Death of Moviegoing
According to brick-and-mortar classic theater owners in the Philadelphia region, the death of going to the movies has been greatly exaggerated, writes Kevin Riordan for…
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Three New Chase Bank Branches Coming to Bucks County
Chase Bank is planning to add 15 branches in the Philadelphia region before the end of the year, including three in Bucks County, writes Jeff…
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Doylestown-Set ‘The Brutalist’ Earns Adrien Brody Best Actor Oscar
The Brutalist, a historical epic set in Doylestown, earns Adrien Brody his second Oscar for Best Actor, writes Nick Vadala for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Brody…
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Upper Black Eddy Artisanal Knife Maker Steve Pellegrino Dies at 34
Steve Pellegrino, an artisanal knife maker from Upper Black Eddy whose custom knives were a staple in many restaurant kitchens throughout Philadelphia, died on February…
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Lewis Tanner Moore’s Collection of Black Art on View at Michener Art Museum in Doylestown
The latest exhibition at the Michener Art Museum in Doylestown showcases Lewis Tanner Moore’s extensive collection of Black art, writes Peter Crimmins for the WHYY.…
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New Refrigerated Truck Expands Bucks County Opportunity Council’s Food Distribution Program
Bucks County Opportunity Council recently acquired a new refrigerated truck to help expand its food distribution efforts in Bucks County, writes Jeff Werner for the…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Lavish Buckingham Estate with Private Pond and Designer Kitchen
A stunning estate in Buckingham Township offering a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and scenic beauty is available for $2,595,000. Located at 3380 Indian Springs…
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This Doylestown Pizza Spot Is Among Best in Philly Suburbs
Philadelphia suburbs are home to many great pizza spots serving delicious pies in squares or triangles, and one of the best is Spuntino in Doylestown,…
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Ottsville Family Turns 12-Acre Property Into Animal Sanctuary
After moving into their new home in Ottsville early last year, John and Jennifer Cecilian transformed the 12-acre property into an animal sanctuary, writes Terri…
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DelVal to Host 75th Annual A-Day State Fair
Delaware Valley University has announced the return of its 75th Annual A-Day Fair, scheduled for April 25-27 on its main campus in Doylestown. A cherished…
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Doylestown Third-Grader, Bradley Cooper Deliver Eagles Super Bowl Intro
New Hope’s Bradley Cooper and Doylestown nine-year-old Declan LeBaron delivered an electrifying Eagles intro before the Super Bowl, setting the stage for the Birds’ win,…
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Pennsylvania Preserves 19 Farms from Development, Including One in Bedminster
Pennsylvania is investing nearly $6.7 million to protect 19 farms in 16 counties from future development, including one in Bedminster Township a few miles north…
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Ellie Mooney Finds Joy Onstage at Walnut Street Theatre in Noël Coward’s Centennial Comedy
Bucks County’s Ellie Mooney is among the cast members in the Walnut Street Theatre’s production of Hay Fever, as the theater celebrates the centennial of…
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Patricia Mervine Named Recipient of 2025 Bucks County Women’s History Month Award
Patricia L. Mervine, a longtime resident of Bucks County, has been recognized with the 2025 Bucks County Women’s History Month Award, writes Patch. Mervine has…
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Doylestown Native Pink’s Stage Name Originates from More X-Rated Roots Than Many Fans Knew
Many fans of Doylestown-native singer Pink assume her stage name stems from the hair color she wore early in her career, but its origin is…
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Doylestown Officials Unveil New ‘Comprehensive Plan 2035’ at Public Meeting
Doylestown Borough officials unveiled the community’s future roadmap in the newly presented Comprehensive Plan 2035 during a public meeting on Tuesday, writes for the Bucks…
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