Here are 5 Doylestown Facebook groups you want to check out for fun and fresh info.

DOYLESTOWN, PA — Doylestown is a lively place and it's not easy to keep up with what’s happening.

As everyone is reconnecting, one way that's happening is via Facebook groups focused on specific places and interests. There's no need to get lost in the scroll. Patch has done the footwork of separating out inactive pages and has identified 5 must-check-out Doylestown Facebook groups.

Doylestown Foodies
More than 2,000 locals are part of this public group that follows the Doylestown restaurant scene. Have you tried out the Embers Smokehouse and Tap that opened in December? Wonder what specials are being offered at your favorite eateries? Members of Doylestown Foodies are in the know.

Doylestown Events & Happenings
This public group lets its 7,400 members know about shows and shops, contests and camps. If it’s happening around Doylestown, it’s likely to show up here. Everything from painting lessons to local theater to martial arts venues. Hair salons were trending this week.

Almost Home Doylestown, PA
This Facebook page may be Doylestown’s most adorable, as shown by its 12,000-plus followers. The rescue organization that aims to place dogs in good homes posts those “unfair” photos that might make you want to reach out and find a new friend. Almost Home is not exclusive to Doylestown, but this Facebook page can steer toward local adoptions.

Doylestown
This private group has 22,800 members, so it may be worth joining. To join, you’ll get a question box that asks if you live in Doylestown, and you must agree to abide by rules related to respect and courtesy, among other common things related to privacy and advertising. You also have to provide a photo. The group’s been around for 11 years. Check out what you might be missing.

Doylestown (Another One!)
This Doylestown events group is smaller than the one above, but all you have to do to join is click on Join, no gatekeeper. It’s fun of current posts about Doylestown businesses and offers a list of upcoming events. You’ll find contractors, travel agents, landscapers, real estate, and even GoFundMe postings, which are not allowed on the Doylestown page just above this one. To each their own! You may enjoy this hoppin' page.

For local Doylestown news, make sure you go to the Doylestown Patch Facebook page and follow.

Even if you're not looking to adopt a pet, you might enjoy seeing these faces in your Facebook scroll:

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