• How to Spend a Perfect Summer Day at Nockamixon State Park

    How to Spend a Perfect Summer Day at Nockamixon State Park

    Before most people finish their first cup of coffee, kayaks are already cutting across the glassy surface of Lake Nockamixon. Hikers are lacing up in the parking lot. A sailboat drifts toward the middle of the lake without a sound. This is Nockamixon State Park at its best. And if you time it right, it…

  • Pennsylvania’s Other 250-Year-Old Document Deserves Its Own Celebration

    Pennsylvania’s Other 250-Year-Old Document Deserves Its Own Celebration

    As we reach the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, it is natural to focus on that world-changing document. However, the Pennsylvania Constitution of 1776, written in that same era, deserves just as much attention. While the U.S. Constitution is more famous, Pennsylvania’s original state constitution was actually older and, in several key ways,…

  • Philadelphia Leadership: Andrew Storti, Chief Investment Officer, Brumbaugh Wealth Management

    Philadelphia Leadership: Andrew Storti, Chief Investment Officer, Brumbaugh Wealth Management

    Andrew Storti, Chief Investment Officer of Brumbaugh Wealth Management, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in Phoenixville.  He recalled playing baseball in his local youth leagues and ice hockey for his small Catholic school and proudly working weekends and summers at his family’s restaurant. Wanting to continue his education in a similarly close-knit Catholic…

  • 10 Peddler’s Village Stores People Can’t Stop Talking About

    10 Peddler’s Village Stores People Can’t Stop Talking About

    Peddler’s Village has long been one of Bucks County’s most recognizable destinations, but the Village increasingly feels less like a traditional shopping center and more like a discovery experience. Visitors are not simply shopping. They are exploring. Browsing. Sampling. Looking for stores and experiences they cannot easily find online or replicate at a mall. That…

  • Philadelphia Leadership: Heather Wilson, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer, YMCA of Greater Brandywine

    Philadelphia Leadership: Heather Wilson, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer, YMCA of Greater Brandywine

    As the YMCA celebrates its 175th anniversary nationally, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is focused on what comes next in Chester County. That work is being driven in part by Heather Worthy Wilson, Chief Growth and Strategy Officer at YGBW, who has spent the last year helping to shape the organization’s three-year strategic plan,…

  • Philadelphia’s Avenue of the Arts Is Now an Outdoor Gallery Featuring 42 Banners by 9 Local Artists

    Philadelphia’s Avenue of the Arts Is Now an Outdoor Gallery Featuring 42 Banners by 9 Local Artists

    No ticket. No reservation. No velvet rope. Nine Philadelphia artists. Forty-two large-scale banners. South Broad Street transformed into an open-air gallery that belongs to everyone. Avenue of the Arts, Inc. unveiled its Outdoor Art Banner Gallery on May 5, and it’s one of the first things most people will see of the AveArts 2.0 project,…

  • Historic Fullam House in Newtown Hits Zillow Gone Wild at $5.85 Million

    Historic Fullam House in Newtown Hits Zillow Gone Wild at $5.85 Million

    The Paul Rudolph-designed Fullam House in Newtown is drawing fresh national attention after appearing on a popular real estate platform, according to Zillow Gone Wild. Set into a wooded hillside in Wrightstown Township, the home was designed in 1959 for federal judge John P. Fullam and his wife, Alice. The project marks one of Paul…

  • Lyme Disease Risk Is Rising in Philadelphia and Southeast Pennsylvania. Here’s What You Need to Know

    Lyme Disease Risk Is Rising in Philadelphia and Southeast Pennsylvania. Here’s What You Need to Know

    If it feels like tick season is starting earlier and hitting harder, you’re not imagining it. Health officials and researchers are warning that 2026 could be one of the worst tick seasons southeastern Pennsylvania has seen in years, as warmer winters and earlier spring temperatures create ideal conditions for ticks to survive and spread, writes…

  • Warrington Teen Makes Her Own Prom Dress, Earns Millions of Views

    Warrington Teen Makes Her Own Prom Dress, Earns Millions of Views

    Warrington‘s Leah Bray didn’t just find a prom dress. She made one, with the story featured on WPVI-TV 6abc. Bray, a senior at Central Bucks High School South, sketched the design herself, selected the fabric, and spent hours hand-stitching and machine-sewing until she had exactly what she envisioned: a butter-yellow gown with intricate floral appliqué,…

  • 6 Bucks County Bars Where Everybody Knows Your Name

    6 Bucks County Bars Where Everybody Knows Your Name

    Some bars in Bucks County have a guy. You know the type. He sits in the same spot every Thursday, knows the bartender’s kids’ names, and has been coming in long enough that his usual gets poured before he asks. He is not famous. He is just a regular. And without him, and the dozen…

  • Carversville Inn Named a Must-Visit Boutique Hotel by Travel + Leisure

    Carversville Inn Named a Must-Visit Boutique Hotel by Travel + Leisure

    A 212-year-old building in one of Bucks County’s smallest villages has landed on the national radar, earning a featured review by Regan Stephens in Travel + Leisure after a years-long transformation into a boutique hotel and restaurant. The Carversville Inn, located in the heart of the tiny village of Carversville, not far from New Hope,…

  • From Neshaminy High to the NHL: How a Langhorne Artist Became the Flyers’ Mask Maker

    From Neshaminy High to the NHL: How a Langhorne Artist Became the Flyers’ Mask Maker

    Every time goalie Dan Vladař stops a puck in the Flyers playoffs, he’s wearing a piece of art painted by a kid who grew up rooting for the Flyers in Langhorne, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. That kid is Franny Drummond. He’s not on the roster or behind the bench. But his fingerprints…

  • Data Centers Planned in Falls Township, West Rockhill: What Residents Need to Know, and Local Officials Are Saying

    Data Centers Planned in Falls Township, West Rockhill: What Residents Need to Know, and Local Officials Are Saying

    Data centers are coming to Bucks County, and residents in Falls Township and West Rockhill are taking notice, according to The Keystone. Amazon plans to build cloud computing and AI infrastructure on the old U.S. Steel site in Falls Township. West Rockhill in Upper Bucks approved new zoning regulations after receiving a sketch plan for…

  • Sellersville Native Wins Pulitzer Prize Special Citation for Epstein Reporting

    Sellersville Native Wins Pulitzer Prize Special Citation for Epstein Reporting

    Sellersville native Julie K. Brown received a Pulitzer Prize special citation this week for her reporting on the Jeffrey Epstein case, writes Jason Nark for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Brown grew up in Chalfont and Sellersville, where her early life shaped the persistence that would define her career. She watched her mother raise three children alone…

  • Before They Were Famous: The Stars Who Got Their Start at Bucks County Playhouse

    Before They Were Famous: The Stars Who Got Their Start at Bucks County Playhouse

    The Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope has played an outsized role in American entertainment. For decades, actors have stepped onto the stage at Bucks County Playhouse early in their careers, long before wider audiences knew their names. Many went on to become some of the most recognizable figures in film and television. The building…

  • Doylestown Health Names New CEO as Penn Medicine Integration Continues

    Doylestown Health Names New CEO as Penn Medicine Integration Continues

    A major leadership move is reshaping Bucks County’s healthcare landscape. Dr. Craig Gronczewski has been named the next CEO of Doylestown Health, stepping into the role on June 1, as reported by the Philadelphia Business Journal. He succeeds Jim Brexler, who retired last week after steering Doylestown Health through one of the most consequential periods…

  • Newtown is Quietly Becoming Bucks County’s Most In-demand Town

    Newtown is Quietly Becoming Bucks County’s Most In-demand Town

    On any given evening, State Street in Newtown earns its reputation. Restaurants packed. Sidewalks busy. Shops with steady foot traffic. Not just on weekends, but on Tuesday nights too, and on random Wednesday afternoons as well. The kind of consistent, unremarkable activity that tells you a place has crossed a threshold. People are not visiting…

  • From Small Town Bucks County to the World Stage: How Quakertown Shaped Sabrina Carpenter

    From Small Town Bucks County to the World Stage: How Quakertown Shaped Sabrina Carpenter

    Global pop success usually starts in the same places. Los Angeles. New York. Industry pipelines. Sabrina Carpenter started in Quakertown. That matters. Quakertown is not built for shortcuts. It is quiet. Spread out. You do not stumble into opportunity. You plan for it. You drive to it. You work for it. That shows up all…