Bucks County
Bucks County Faces Bear Epidemic
“A young black bear — estimated weight between 175-200 pounds — triggered a major police presence in Bensalem for about an hour Friday morning, marking the third […]
PA Marriage Equality Update: Two Different Counties, Two Different Stories
Despite Tuesday’s landmark decision to overturn Pennsylvania’s ban on same-sex marriage, Montgomery County gay couples essentially can be denied marriage licenses based on one simple […]
Illg’s Meats Is Closing
Illg’s Meats in Chalfont is closing up shop. The processing plant and retail shop’s meats show up on local menus at the like of Frankford […]
Rita’s Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Giveaways, Politicians
Let’s get this out of the way first: It’s wooder ice. No matter what Rita’s brands it — Italian ice, with an “Ice, Custard, Happiness” […]
George Nakashima’s Bucks County Woodworker Complex Gets National Landmark Designation
George Nakashima left an internment camp in Idaho and came to Bucks County. There, he created iconic, influential wood furniture — including the straight-backed chair, a […]
New Hope’s Exquisite Gateshead Farm Is an $8 Million BucksCo Fantasy
Workaday life is full of other people: crowded elevators and lines at Wawa and traffic jams and SEPTA buses. So it’s perfectly normal to dream […]
Chester, Montgomery Counties Are Hotbeds for Texting and Driving
The above chart comes from The Center for Rural Pennsylvania, a “legislative agency” of the Pennsylvania General Assembly that produces publications and reports for lawmakers. […]
Remarkable Erwinna Estate Once Owned by Famed Humorist S.J. Perelman
It is hard to pick out a single remarkable detail from this home. In addition to the stunning 83-acre lot and the solarium with a […]
Weekend Open Houses: Counties Edition
This weekend we decided to spotlight homes from each of the four counties surrounding Philadelphia. For Delco, we chose a recently renovated house that has […]
Morning Headlines: Bucks County Is in Development Slump
Yesterday’s headline in the Bucks County Courier-Times was not encouraging: “Bucks report shows sluggish development.” James McGinnis’ list of superlatives was no less damning: Applications […]
Pantsless Man Riding Scooter Approaching Customers at Bensalem Acme
Is this man the next Swiss Cheese Pervert?
Meet the Olympic Bronze Medalist from Bucks County
There are two native Philly-area athletes competing in the winter Olympics, by my count. One, Chris Creveling, of Easton, is a speed skater. You haven’t […]
Day In The Life: Vault Brewing Co.’s John Cain
Coffee is the most important part of my morning. I roast my own and hand-grind it. The whole process takes about 25 minutes. It’s the […]
Modern Bucks Retreat With Stream (and Bidet) of One’s Own
New Hope is itself a great respite from the city and some of its more densely populated suburbs. This beautiful modern home is a respite […]
Luxury Log Home Designed by Michael Ryan
This unique log home — with more than 6,000 square feet, it really can’t be called a cabin — was built out of Montana Lodge […]