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Karla’s Restaurant: A Family Classic

Come together on Father’s Day over homemade panko macaroni and cheese from Karla’s Restaurant.

Mark Baum Baicker: Stewarding Solebury

Board Chair Mark Baum Baicker is a champion of preservation.

Rooted in Nature: Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve

Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve receives national recognition for its efforts to strengthen the ecosystem by promoting native plants.

New Hope Celebrates: The Magic of Pride

The all-volunteer team behind New Hope Celebrates works year-round to create joy, unity, and an unforgettable celebration.

A New Act Begins at Bucks County Playhouse

After 12 years of bringing world-class entertainment to Bucks County Playhouse, Producing Director Alex Fraser is ready to move on to the next chapter of his life. As he looks back at his long career, there is one theme that rises above all the rest: joy. “All I ever wanted was to have fun and joy in my life, and theater is a place where I could not only experience that joy myself, but also share it with an audience,” Fraser says.

Savoring Teatime at Wallace & Davis Enchanted English Tea Room

A shared cup of tea can spark conversation and calm on Mother’s Day—or any day.

Celebrate 250 in Bucks With Robert J. Harvie Jr.

A local history buff and lifelong public servant helps guide the nation’s anniversary commission for Bucks County.

Glow-Getter: Alicia Bonner

Alicia Bonner injects confidence into patients with self-care procedures at Bella Mobile Aesthetics.

Bold by Design: Abra Couture

Abra Gorby has built a celebrated jewelry career defined by striking creations.

Sprinkles of Joy: Zebra-Striped Whale

The word “sweet” is one of many ways to describe Upper Makefield Township resident Shari Faden Donahue’s personality. As an author, illustrator, and owner of Zebra-Striped Whale Ice Cream Café in Newtown, she has a sweetness that extends to many of her life’s accomplishments. Her endeavors include publishing 12 books and co-owning the award-winning ice cream café with her husband, Tom, for more than two decades.

Vincent Scanlon's Show Dog

A local Sussex spaniel loves performing in the ring, including at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

Seasonal Sips: Spring Cocktails

A Bowman’s bartender crafts creative spring cocktails featuring fresh ingredients and ideas.

One Seed at a Time: Bucks Beautiful

Bucks Beautiful is budding with ideas to make the county attractive for years to come.

A Local Vibe: Bowman's

Bowman’s continues its tradition of being a neighborhood gathering place with good times, delicious food, and lively entertainment.

For Love of Country: Reginald M. Browne

Reginald M. Browne helps to lead the United States to a milestone celebration.

College Match Guru Jeff Sibner

College Match Guru helps local families navigate the complicated world of college applications.

Mix It Up With a Fresh Smoothie

With spring on the horizon, trade in your comfort food for a refreshing, nutrient-packed smoothie.

Celebrating Irish Dance With Nicholl Irish Dancers

A Washington Crossing resident continues the tradition of teaching Irish dance to students from Upper Makefield Township and surrounding areas.

History Comes Alive at Gather Place Museum

Gather Place Museum celebrates America during Women’s History Month and all year long.

Porcelain Perfection: Ann Marie Murray's Delicate Designs

Upper Makefield resident Ann Marie Murray is known for the high-end porcelain products she has created for 40 years.

Perfect Harmony: Dueling Pianists
Jennie and Steve Luhmann

A marriage composed of dueling pianists hits all the right notes.

The Sweet Life: Newtown Chocolatier Owners Donna and Doug Haines

Valentine’s Day is a popular time to buy chocolate, but for local husband-and-wife chocolatiers, every day is a celebration of love.

A Passion for Pop Art

Perry Milou uses his innovative thinking and natural talent to create memorable works.

Matchmaker
Brigitte Weil

Local matchmaker Brigitte Weil finds personal joy in helping others find an ideal partner.

Recipes for a
Healthier 2026

Kick off your year with delicious low-calorie, high-protein meals.

Township Manager Gregg Schuster

Gregg Schuster values Upper Makefield’s strong community as township manager.

Step Into the Spotlight

UnScripted Productions offers creative thinking, laughs, and life lessons through improv.

A Spiritual Journey

Local energy healer Lori Hoff uses spirituality to improve people’s quality of life.

A Mindful Friendship

Two Upper Makefield psychiatrists share the importance of getting help when it comes to mental health.

Seasonal Sweets From the Novel Baker

Add some sparkle to your dessert table with thoughtful presentation, edible accents, and themed treats.

Going Above and Beyond: Scott Keyte

Scott Keyte shares advice on car buying and what he loves about working for Jaguar Land Rover Willow Grove.

Quaint Quarters

The Inn at Bowman’s Hill is a hidden gem that’s ideal for out‑of‑town guests and romantic getaways.

Timeless Dining

Washington Crossing Inn continues its reputation for offering high-quality food and service with a side of charm.

Fashion and Family

A mother-daughter team helps women of all ages find the perfect fit at their fashion boutique, Giana Rose Couture.