Knowing more about the history of our town means getting in touch with who we are as residents of Boyertown. For this reason, we’re excited about the effort that’s been made to continue exploring our community’s past with historical events and projects. One of the most exciting of these projects is...
Read MoreIt was 18 years ago when the Diversified Investment Properties bought the Aldine mansion from the Reading Redevelopment Authority for $20,000, but on one condition—the purchasing company would have to restore this three-story landmark back to its former glory. Unfortunately, not much progress has be...
Read MoreAt the center of the Lehigh Valley, just 70 short miles north of Philadelphia, lies Bethlehem—a beautiful and historic city nestled into the scenic, hilly landscape of Eastern Pennsylvania. Originally settled on Christmas Eve of 1741 by a small group of Moravians, this settlement has grown into the...
Read MoreAt the confluence of the Delaware River and the Lehigh River, you’ll find a small urban suburb that takes you a step back in time—while highlighting the best in modern developments. Easton, PA may have a modest population at just 27,000 residents, but this historic city has long been a hub of cultur...
Read MoreRelatively small in terms of population, at just 8,798 residents as of the 2016 census, Quakertown has been big in the history of Pennsylvania. Quakertown cherishes its rich history, as there has been quite a bit of work done in the past and present to preserve it. Quakertown’s History Preserved...
Read MoreHave you ever heard the story of how Levittown, PA was developed? Levittown, a planned community with a population of 52,983 (based on 2010 census), is located approximately 22 miles away from downtown Philadelphia and is generally recognized as the largest suburb of Philadelphia. Levittown is an es...
Read MoreSituated in scenic Montgomery County, the township of Horsham is one of the more popular areas of southeastern Pennsylvania for young and old alike to call home. While the reasons for the area’s growth and expansion are numerous, there are a few major benefits for those lucky enough to consider livi...
Read MoreIn November 2015, Quakertown was awarded the “Classic Town of Greater Philadelphia” title, showing the town’s capacity for growth in tourism and business development. This title is an impressive endorsement of Quakertown’s appeal, giving recognition to the community’s wide range of amenities, great...
Read MoreAutumn is a beautiful time of year in eastern Pennsylvania. As the temperatures steadily begin to drop, residents of the area begin to look for more indoor activities to pass the time. One of these favorite fall activities is dining out and shopping for delicious food, and there’s no better place to...
Read MoreLocated in the heart of the Lehigh Valley, the beautiful city of Bethlehem, PA has a rich and historic past. Founded on Christmas Eve in 1741, Bethlehem was once home to iconic Bethlehem Steel. Today, this scenic city has moved on to an even greater era and is celebrating its 275 anniversary this ye...
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