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Gwynedd Mercy University Welcomes New Assistant Vice President for University
Gwynedd Mercy University is pleased to announce that Michael Minetti, MBA will serve as the new Assistant Vice President (AVP) for University Advancement. Minetti takes over the role from Christina Riso, JD, who was promoted to Vice President for University Advancement in April 2024. As AVP, his areas of focus will include the strategy and…
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Chicken Sandwich Restaurant Skip’s Wrightstown Opening Soon
In just a few weeks, locals will enjoy Skip’s famous Lancaster County fried chicken sandwiches, tenders, and loaded fries as Skip’s Wrightstown opens its doors, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Located at the former Wrightstown Country Store on Route 413 and Penns Park Road, this will be Skip’s first brick-and-mortar store, expanding from…
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New Hope Wine Bar Earns Prestigious Award
Nektar in New Hope won the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for the sixth consecutive year for its exceptional selection of Spanish, French, and Italian wines, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The award celebrates restaurants with well-curated wine lists that complement their cuisine. This year, Wine Spectator recognized 3,777 dining destinations worldwide. …
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National Pennsylvania Day is Today, Here’s What to Know About The Keystone State
Today is National Pennsylvania Day, which makes it the ideal moment to showcase what makes our commonwealth such an amazing place to live, according to The Keystone Newsroom. Philadelphia is renowned for its historical significance, exceptional food, vibrant arts scene, and America’s oldest zoo. Pittsburgh offers world-class museums and the iconic Duquesne Incline.…
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Plan for New Academic Building at Penn State Abington Advances
The Penn State Board of Trustees Committee on Finance, Business and Capital Planning advanced a proposal today (July 18) to construct the first new academic building at Penn State Abington in more than 50 years. The proposal will be considered by the full board at its meeting on July 19. The three-story, 85,554-square-foot building will…
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Wall Street Journal: Newtown Native Alex Cooper Expands Media Empire with ‘Call Her Daddy’
Newtown native Alex Cooper has made significant strides in the media industry since her rise to fame with the popular podcast “Call Her Daddy,” writes Sarah Ashley O’Brien for The Wall Street Journal. In 2021, Cooper inked a groundbreaking three-year, $60 million deal with Spotify. As this agreement nears its end, Cooper is setting…
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Indulge in French Pastries and Seasonal Dishes at Bistro Barberet & Bakery
For nearly a decade, Bistro Barberet & Bakery in Lancaster City has earned acclaim for its authentic and innovative French cuisine. This dual-concept venue offers both a traditional bakery and a modern bistro. Helmed by Chef Cedric Barberet in partnership with wife Estelle, their passion for French cuisine is evident in every detail. The bakery…
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David’s Bridal Relocates Headquarters, Paves Way for New Housing in Conshohocken
David’s Bridal will move its corporate headquarters from 1001 Washington St. to 630 Allendale Road in King of Prussia on August 1, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new 59,000-square-foot facility will enable the wedding dress retailer to consolidate operations and relocate its Atlanta-based photo studio, creating new jobs. The move…
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New Target Store to Open in Doylestown Shopping Center
The Doylestown Shopping Center is set to welcome a new Target store, filling the space left vacant since the Bon-Ton Department store closed in 2018, writes Jeff Werner for The Patch. The new Target will be situated at the western end of the center, on the site formerly occupied by Bon-Ton, the Mercantile, Michelle’s…
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Nonprofit Second Wind Bicycles Transforms Transportation Access in Gilbertsville
The community-driven efforts of Second Wind Bicycles have resulted in hundreds of refurbished bicycles, writes Emily Neil for WHYY. Founded in 2021 by Zac Gery, the nonprofit organization aims to alleviate transportation challenges in Montgomery, Berks, and Bucks counties. Gery launched Second Wind Bicycles after recognizing a significant gap in bicycle access across the region.…
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Last Denny’s in Bucks County Closes Its Doors in Langhorne
The last remaining Denny’s in Bucks County, located in Langhorne, has closed its doors, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The closure was quietly announced with a sign on the front door, informing customers that the restaurant on East Lincoln Highway in Middletown had permanently closed. Denny’s media team confirmed via…
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Sweet Victory in Dublin is Bucks County’s Only Gluten and Dairy-Free Bakery
Founded in 2013, Dublin’s Sweet Victory bakery is a lifeline for dessert lovers with gluten and dairy allergies, writes Jess Rohan for the Bucks County Courier Times. By 2020, Veronica Bak’s dedication led her to open a storefront at 105 Main Street, making Sweet Victory the only retail bakery in Bucks County that’s gluten and dairy-free…
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Aerospace Heritage Event Blasts Off at The Fuge in Warminster July 20
Southeastern Pennsylvania’s rich contributions to early U.S. manned spaceflight will be celebrated this month with a special event. On Saturday, July 20, from 1 PM to 5 PM at The Fuge in Warminster, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Cold War Historical Society will host “The Space Race in Southeastern Pennsylvania.” The Fuge, now an events…
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Bensalem-based Rita’s Italian Ice Introduces NERDS Grape Flavor in Partnership with NERDS Candy
Bensalem-based Rita’s Italian Ice has revealed its latest summer flavor in partnership with the iconic NERDS Candy, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC 10 Philadelphia. For a limited time, patrons can now enjoy the new NERDS grape-flavored ice. Customers can also add baby NERDS pieces as a topping, a first in the quick-service restaurant industry. In…
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Secret Indian Kitchen in Doylestown Serves ‘Rich Tapestry of Indian Cuisine’
Secret Indian Kitchen, the latest addition to the Doylestown dining scene, opened at the end of May in a corner of the Mercer Square Shopping Center, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Once inside, patrons quickly find themselves embraced by a “rich tapestry of Indian cuisine, meticulously crafted with love and tradition,” according to the…
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Tecovas Brings Western Flair to Pennsylvania with New King of Prussia Store
Western-inspired clothing brand Tecovas opened its first store in Pennsylvania in King of Prussia Mall last month, writes Franki Rudnesky for the Philly Voice. Austin-based Tecovas is a fast-growing Western wear retailer that was founded nine years ago. It has close to half a million followers on Instagram and its fans include celebrities such as…
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Wheelie Wednesdays Return to Doylestown as Part of Free Cycling Program for Kids
Bucks County Classic will once again inspire kids to hop on their bikes with the return of Wheelie Wednesdays to Doylestown Borough this summer, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Wheelie Wednesdays are presented by the Marshall Financial Group. It offers a series of free kids cycling programs aimed at getting children to ride, and…
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Discover Unique Sodas and Mocktails at Fizzy Mama in Peddler’s Village
When Liz Hawkins noticed her coffee shop customers gravitating toward her unique sodas, an idea was born, writes Adriana Herrera for the Bucks County Courier Times. Two years later, Fizzy Mama in Peddler’s Village, Lahaksa started offering a fresh twist on the classic soda shop. Hawkins, along with her husband Doug, launched Fizzy Mama…
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