• Jalen Hurts Congratulates Archbishop Wood Girls’ Flag Football Team for Winning State Championship Title

    Jalen Hurts Congratulates Archbishop Wood Girls’ Flag Football Team for Winning State Championship Title

    Philadelphia Eagles‘ Jalen Hurts congratulated the Archbishop Wood High School’s girls’ flag football team for their success at the Eagles Girls’ Flag Football League state championship, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.   The Vikings, champions of the Catholic League, clinched the state title with a convincing 34-14 victory over Gwynedd Mercy Academy at the NovaCare…

  • Bucks County’s Fritz Bakery Announces Major Expansion Ahead of 50th Anniversary

    Bucks County’s Fritz Bakery Announces Major Expansion Ahead of 50th Anniversary

    Fritz Bakery, a beloved mainstay in Bucks County since 1974, is set to expand its Bensalem location to accommodate growing demand, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch.   Known for its sticky buns, brownies, cookies, and other sweet treats, the bakery has been a staple in the community for nearly 30 years, with locations in…

  • Andalusia in Bensalem Is Oasis of Gardens, Gilded Age Glamour

    Andalusia in Bensalem Is Oasis of Gardens, Gilded Age Glamour

    Andalusia in Bensalem, a grand house that glitters with Gilded Age glamour with even grander gardens, recently opened for the season, writes Melissa Jacobs for the Main Line Tonight. The ancestral home of the Biddles, one of Philadelphia’s first families, was built in 1797 for John and Margaret Craig. The estate was named after the…

  • Sports Radio Icon John Kincade Urges Fans to Support Cancer Research After Third Victory

    Sports Radio Icon John Kincade Urges Fans to Support Cancer Research After Third Victory

    After beating cancer for the third time, Bala Cynwyd sports radio icon John Kincade of 97.5 The Fanatic is encouraging his fans to support cancer research, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6 ABC.   Less than two years after recovering from Hodgkin’s lymphoma, the Kincade and Salciunas show host was diagnosed with testicular cancer.   The…

  • Audition for ‘Waking State’ in Bristol: Feature Film Seeks Local Talent

    Audition for ‘Waking State’ in Bristol: Feature Film Seeks Local Talent

    Bucks County is about to enter the spotlight as the feature film “Waking State” begins shooting in Bristol.   The casting company Backstage has announced a casting call for the micro-budget mystery/comedy film, which blends elements of crime drama and comedy.  “Waking State” follows Tommy, a young attorney assistant who discovers a videotape containing instructions…

  • This Bucks County Town is Considered the Best Place to Live if You Love Nature

    This Bucks County Town is Considered the Best Place to Live if You Love Nature

    Newtown is among the best places to live in the Philadelphia region if you love nature, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine.   The town offers residents and visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural activities, all within easy reach of Tyler State Park.   This scenic park, just off Swamp Road, covers…

  • Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Doylestown Hosts Bucks County’s Premiere Renaissance Faire This Fall

    Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Doylestown Hosts Bucks County’s Premiere Renaissance Faire This Fall

    This fall, the first-ever Bucks County Renaissance Faire will be held in Doylestown Township, bringing a weekend full of festivities over Labor Day, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times.   Set at The Tileworks of Bucks County, the event will run from August 31 to September 2, from 11 AM to 6…

  • PA Turnpike Unveils Northeast Extension Plan from Plymouth Meeting: What to Expect

    PA Turnpike Unveils Northeast Extension Plan from Plymouth Meeting: What to Expect

    Plans for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension to widen the road from four to six lanes from Plymouth Meeting to the Lehigh Valley Interchange with Route 22, are slowly moving forward, writes Evan Jones for The Morning Call. While construction is not expected to start soon, plans are slowly being introduced to the public. The…

  • Yardley Pizzeria Takes Crown as Best Pizza Spot in Bucks County

    Yardley Pizzeria Takes Crown as Best Pizza Spot in Bucks County

    A survey aimed at figuring out who serves up the best pie in Bucks County received numerous nominations, but one has emerged as the clear favorite, writes Kara Seymour for the Patch. Over 1,400 people responded to the survey and more than 100 sent praises for DeLorenzo’s in Yardley and its thin crust tomato pies.…

  • Route 202 Bridge Goes Cashless: What You Need to Know About New Toll Changes

    Route 202 Bridge Goes Cashless: What You Need to Know About New Toll Changes

    Cash tolls are slated to be eliminated on the Route 202 bridge over the Delaware River between Lambertville and New Hope starting June 17, writes Mike Deak for My Central Jersey.   The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) announced that June 16 will be the last day for cash transactions on this bridge.…

  • Experience the Big Apple Vibes in Montgomery County at Lederach Corner Store Piano Bar

    Experience the Big Apple Vibes in Montgomery County at Lederach Corner Store Piano Bar

    Lederach Corner Store Piano Bar in Schwenksville is a perfect spot for date night, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The popular spot that opened in 2020 brings a true New York City feel to Montgomery County. When opening the bar, the aim was “to make it more than an evening spot,” said Sara…

  • Prime Healthcare to Convert Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol to Nonprofit

    Prime Healthcare to Convert Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol to Nonprofit

    Prime Healthcare announced plans to convert Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol Township and Philadelphia’s Roxborough Memorial Hospital to nonprofit status by this summer, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.   The move will place these hospitals under the ownership of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, which already manages 14 hospitals nationwide, including Suburban Community Hospital…

  • Philadelphia Breast Cancer Surgeon Transforms Wellness Care at Perkasie Farm Retreat

    Philadelphia Breast Cancer Surgeon Transforms Wellness Care at Perkasie Farm Retreat

    Breast cancer surgeon Dr. Monique Gary, affectionately known to her patients as “Dr. Mo,” has traded the bustling city life of Philadelphia for the tranquility of a 40-acre farm in Perkasie, writes Wendy Ruderman for The Philadelphia Inquirer.   Dr. Mo has transformed her new home into a sanctuary where wellness is the only crop…

  • New Black Bear Sighting in Solebury Township: What Residents Need to Know

    New Black Bear Sighting in Solebury Township: What Residents Need to Know

    Solebury Township Police have reported a possible bear sighting in Bucks County, nearly three weeks after a similar sighting in the area, according to Fox 29 Philadelphia.   According to the Monday police report, a large black bear was seen near Aquetong and Upper Mountain roads.  Authorities advise residents to maintain a safe distance from…

  • The 2024 U.S. Women’s Open at Lancaster Country Club: A Historic Event in Women’s Golf  

    The 2024 U.S. Women’s Open at Lancaster Country Club: A Historic Event in Women’s Golf  

    The U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally, one of the most prestigious tournaments in women’s golf, will make its return to the Lancaster Country Club (LCC) May 30 to June 2.   Now in its 79th iteration, the U.S. Women’s Open is renowned for its inclusivity and competitive spirit, drawing top players from around the globe.  …

  • Mike Sofia, Scientist Behind Hepatitis C Drug, Retires from Warminster-Based Arbutus Biopharma

    Mike Sofia, Scientist Behind Hepatitis C Drug, Retires from Warminster-Based Arbutus Biopharma

    Mike Sofia, a renowned scientist, is set to retire as Chief Scientific Officer at Warminster-based Arbutus Biopharma by the end of the year, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.   Over his illustrious 38-year career, Sofia made significant contributions to medical science, most notably inventing sofosbuvir, a key ingredient in the hepatitis C…

  • A Vintage Dress Worn by Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter on Her Birthday Causes Scrutiny of Depop Seller, Reselling Practices

    A Vintage Dress Worn by Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter on Her Birthday Causes Scrutiny of Depop Seller, Reselling Practices

    Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter celebrated her birthday in a yellow dress that ended up sparking a conversation on the ethics and prices of reselling, writes Emily Bloch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Carpenter’s stylist got the dress off Depop, a popular secondhand clothing app. The singer posted photos from her New York party over the weekend…

  • Here’s How You Can Support Bucks County’s Fight Against Hunger Without Leaving Home

    Here’s How You Can Support Bucks County’s Fight Against Hunger Without Leaving Home

    The United Way of Bucks County is launching its annual “Bucks Knocks Out Hunger” campaign in a unique fashion this year by hosting a “non-event” on May 29, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch.   Traditionally, a blend of a food drive and meal-packing event, the campaign this year invites participants to donate the cost…