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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Lottery Ticket Worth $100,000 Sold at Middletown Store. Read for All the Details
A lottery player recently purchased a winning ticket at a Bucks County shop, and now officials are waiting to find the winner. Peg Quann wrote about the winning…
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Oscar Hammerstein’s Highland Farm in Doylestown Offers Tours After Property Preserved
A historic estate in Bucks County is allowing visitors to partake in an immersive tour that details its part in American entertainment. Recently, the Doylestown home of Broadway musical…
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Doylestown Borough ‘Finalizing Plans’ for Arts Festival, Bucks County Classic Next Month
Officials from Doylestown Borough are adding the finishing touches to two major community events that are coming up. The borough is “finalizing plans” for the…
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This Playground Has Doylestown’s Fonthill Castle as Its Inspiration
A uniquely-themed playground inspired by Henry Mercer’s historic Fonthill Castle is coming this fall to a corner of Doylestown’s Broad Commons Park, writes Freda R.…
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Doylestown Native Pink Handed a Shirt Advertising a Local Pizzeria at Recent Concert
One of the most famous entertainers from Bucks County was recently handed an article of clothing that reps her hometown and a local business. Pink,…
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Rebuild Continues Three Years After Tornado Destroyed Children’s Village at Doylestown Hospital
Three years after a tornado destroyed the Children’s Village at Doylestown Hospital, the reconstruction of the daycare is still taking place, reports Deanna Durante for…
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Doylestown Biopharmaceutical Company Reports Second Quarter Finanical Results
Aprea Therapeutics, Inc., headquarted at 3805 Old Easton Road in Doylestown, has reported their financial results for the second fiscal quarter of 2023. Staff writers…
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Bucks County Free Library Offers Tips to Keep Your Child’s Summer Reading Habits Going
The Bucks County Free Library’s Children’s Services Coordinator offers these tips for helping a child maintain good reading habits: Model good reading habits Make sure…
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Delaware Valley University Offering Cannabis Specialization and Certificate Program
In response to the increasing demand for employees with specialized training in cannabis production and agribusiness, Delaware Valley University’s department of Plant Science, Landscape Architecture…
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Central Bucks West High School to Get New Student Resource Officer
The Bucks County Salary Board voted unanimously to hire a deputy sheriff to replace an existing deputy who will be assigned the Student Resource Officer…
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College Students Spend Their Summer Helping Nonprofits with Foundations Community Partnership
Since 2008, Foundations Community Partnership’s Summer Youth Corps offers college students the opportunity to participate in a 10-week, paid internship experience at a nonprofit serving…
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‘Doylestown Farmers Market’ to be Held This Weekend, with Reusable Bags and Plants for All
A borough in Bucks County will be hosting a popular farmers market this weekend, complete with environmentally-friendly goodies for all. The Doylestown Farmers Market will…
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Bucks County Community College Hosts Unity Meeting of Human Relations Commissions
Bucks County Community College hosted a Unity Meeting of Human Relations Commissions from across Bucks County on July 26, ahead of the upcoming school year.…
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Doylestown Sunflower Farm Offers Visitors Various Instagram-Worthy Photo Opportunities
The season of sunflowers is upon us, with farms throughout the region offering both pick-your-own experiences and Instagram-worthy photo opportunities, writes Franki Rudnesky for PhillyVoice.…
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Oscar Hammerstein’s Highland Farm in Doylestown to be Preserved After $2M Raised
The Doylestown home of Broadway musical legend Oscar Hammerstein has received a $500,000 posthumous gift that ensured the property will be purchased and preserved, writes…
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King of Prussia’s Universal Health Services Is Pushing Back Against Insurance Companies
Universal Health Services Inc. has adopted an aggressive strategy for dealing with health insurance companies, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The CFO of…









































