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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 this summer. 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.
Summer on the Waterfront Now in High Gear with Return of Independence Blue Cross Summerfest
"More is more" this summer at the Independence Blue Cross Summerfest, which runs through Sept. 2 on the Delaware River Waterfront. The Independence Blue Cross Summerfest, one of the Philadelphia waterfront’s favorite summertime traditions, is now under way. The theme this summer is “more is more,” inviting visitors to...
Foundations Community Partnership Accepts Applications for Semi-Annual Partnership in Youth Services Grant Cycle
Staff and students of the Bucks Learning Cooperative in Langhorne, Pa., recently accepted a Partnership in Youth Services Grant to help build an outdoor learning space, enabling hands-on learning in woodworking, gardening, and sustainability. Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) is now accepting applications for its Partnership in Youth Services (PYS) fall...
Wall Street Journal: Amid Rising Prices, People Turn to Zillow Therapy to Go on Make-believe Real-Estate Hunts
With rising prices, low inventory, and high mortgage rates, people are turning to Zillow therapy: make-believe real-estate hunts. With rising prices, low inventory, and high mortgage rates, more people are turning to Zillow therapy: make-believe real-estate hunts in the Philadelphia region that transport them into a fantasy of a better future, writes Elizabeth Bernstein for The Wall Street Journal.
For Norristown Comedian, 6ABC Action News Theme Evokes Pride and Patriotism
For many Philadelphia region residents, including Norristown comedian Chip Chantry, the sound of the 6ABC Action News theme is so iconic and omnipresent over the last 52 years that it evokes pride and unlocks memories, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Move Closer to Your World” is regarded with...
BalletX Receives $7.4 Million Gift from Late Penn Professor, French Literature Scholar
Ballet X, one of Philadelphia's premier dance companies, is receiving its largest-ever gift in $7.4 million. BalletX has received the largest gift in the history of its existence in a $7.4 million donation, writes Peter Dobrin for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The donation was left by the late Joan DeJean. The...
South Korea-based Industrial Group, Hanwha, Acquires Philly Shipyard in $100M Deal
Philly Shipyard, the local U.S. building company, has been sold to the South Korea-based industrial group Hanwha in a $100 million deal, writes Noah Bovenizer for Ship Technology. Per the terms of the purchase agreement, Hanwha Systems and Hanwha Ocean take on the entirety of Philly Shipyard Inc, the operating...
Dilapidated Navy Housing in Ivyland Demolished, Planned to Transform to Public Park
Abandoned U.S. Navy housing along Ivyland’s Jacksonville Road is following in the footsteps of Warminster’s Shenandoah Woods. Abandoned U.S. Navy housing along Ivyland’s Jacksonville Road is following in the footsteps of Warminster’s Shenandoah Woods, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. Thanks to a $122,188 grant from...
Rare Dimes in Bucks County Could Be Worth up to $1,000
According to Bucks County experts, the rare 1982 Roosevelt dimes are not worth that $1,000, despite speculation. Coins missing a vital mintmark are not a dime a dozen. But these rare dimes circulating Bucks County could actually be worth $1,000, writes Greg Vellner for The Reporter. Sellersville collector Michael Leven...
Quakertown Distribution Center Named the Best in IKEA’s Global Network
The ranking is based on GXO’s operational excellence and ability to achieve IKEA’s goals through key performance indicators. GXO Logistics, Inc. has announced that its Customer Distribution Center in Quakertown was ranked number one by leading global home furnishings company IKEA among its worldwide network of warehouses. The...
These Bucks County Zip Codes are the Wealthiest Communities in the Philadelphia Area
The World Atlas has named two Bucks County towns the most walkable in Pennsylvania, due to their access to cultural hubs and museums. Some of the wealthiest communities in the Philadelphia area have Bucks County zip codes, according to a report by Todd Romero from the Philadelphia Business Journal. The...
DunlapSLK Volunteers at Charity Food-Packing Event in Bucks County
Three dozen volunteers from DunlapSLK recently packed meals for the nonprofit Feed My Starving Children. In late May, 36 team members of DunlapSLK, a CPA and business advisory firm based in Chalfont, joined other local volunteers in packing meals at the Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) MobilePack event held at Delaware Valley University.
For Some Retirees, Real Estate Is Right Choice for Their 401(k)
Those who choose real estate as their source of income in retirement believe that the rewards outweigh the risks. Some investors are choosing to forego Wall Street on their road to retirement and are instead putting their money in real estate as their 401(k), write Veronica Dagher and Anne Tergesen for The Wall Street Journal.
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