A crowd of more than 300 turned out for the Madison Farms Block Party on May 14 in Bethlehem Township, featuring food, games and live music. KRE Group of Bridgewater, N.J., and The Silverman Group of Short Hills, N.J., developed the $140 million project in Bethlehem Township with a mix of retail tenants and upscale apartments.

On May 3, Visit Bucks County celebrated National Tourism and Travel Week at Washington Crossing Historic Park and recognized people and organizations who make an impact in the travel and tourism industry in Bucks County. Naomi Naylor (left), executive director and main street manager of Quakertown Alive!, received the Hospitality Leadership Award, and Natalie Blumberg, general manager of the Holiday Inn Express and Suites Quakertown, received the Guest Excellence Award.

Nancy Bullivant, executive director of Westminster Village in Allentown, plans to bring the "investment fraud bingo" game to seniors at the personal care facility to help the elderly spot scams and prevent fraud against them.

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After the pomp and circumstance of this graduation season has ended, new graduates would be wise to turn their attention to the practical matter of retirement savings.

Nearly 250 employees from National Penn Bank will be laid off in Boyertown and Allentown spurred by BB&T’s $1.8 billion acquisition of National Penn, finalized in early April.

Don't call Zanzibar Kababs & Grill in Kuhnsville a Mediterranean restaurant.

Spring is in the air, and it's time for the residential real estate market to take off. A house can be a home, but it is also a legal asset, and both buyers and sellers need to be aware of potential defects in that asset.