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October 5-11, 2025 is National Newspaper Week, a celebration of the news media industry and its vital role in our society. It is also National Fire Prevention week. Both commemorations have special meaning to Larry Roeder, publisher of Town and Country newspaper in Pennsburg. Roeder has been with the weekly newspaper in Upper Perkiomen Valley…

PNA members were excited to return to State College for this year’s advertising conference and advertising awards luncheon. More than 60 members attended the three-day event, held Sept. 24-26 at the Graduate Hotel. The conference, themed Happy Valley Welcomes Innovators, Revenue Drivers and Inspirers, featured a range of informative sessions, including Lead with Hospitality, Leveraging AI…

The Philadelphia Inquirer is taking a major leap forward in its live journalism this fall with the inaugural Inquirer Food Festival coming to The Fillmore on Nov. 15. The full day of programming — a celebration of Philly’s bold flavors, live music and culinary culture — includes exclusive dishes from top restaurants and chefs, hands-on…

On Wednesday, Sept. 10, several hundred supporters of the Bucks County Herald gathered at the Michener Art Museum for “Happy to Be Here,” the Herald Foundation’s annual anniversary party. Now in its fourth year, the event has become a cornerstone celebration of community journalism in Bucks County and the river towns. A highlight of the…