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Kobe Bryant’s spirit remains alive throughout the Philadelphia region, especially at Lower Merion High School where he first achieved national prominence, writes Gustavo Arellano…
Preparing for Passover means more this year at Beth David Reform Congregation in Gladwyne. It means preparing to vote since PA Voting Day is the…
Nine Montgomery County high schools are among the top 50 in Pennsylvania, according to the 2023-2024 Best High Schools list from U.S. News…
For over 50 years, the world has come together to celebrate Earth Day; an annual event focused on demonstrating support for environmental protection. First held…
Carnegie Hall, one of the world’s most prestigious music venues, selected Lower Merion teen Aidan Peterson for its annual National Youth Orchestra, writes Amy…
Over the weekend, Nike introduced a special edition sneaker honoring Kobe Bryant’s Philadelphia roots, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
The sneaker was…
A project to connect the Cynwyd Heritage Trail to the Pencoyd Landing area and the bridge to Manayunk is one step closer to becoming reality…
Lower Merion Township is taking a significant step forward with its plans to enhance outdoor recreation and community connectivity, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line…
Former superintendent of the Lower Merion School District Khalid N. Mumin, who was confirmed as Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Education earlier this year, credits his…
The recent decision of Kobe Bryant’s dad to auction his son’s NBA championship ring highlights the uneven relationship his parents had with him…
With many more apartments being added along City Avenue, business leaders have developed a new plan for the car-centric corridor that would turn it…
Test Prep Insight recently shared its list of the “most envied” school districts in the United States and Lower Merion earned the top spot in…
In his previous 33 years with the Lower Merion High School boys’ basketball team, Gregg Downer has recorded many wins and titles, but his 34th…
Shifting the start of school to a later time in Lower Merion School District starting in the fall has caused some unexpected logistical challenges when…
Top works of art from Bucks and Montgomery County public high school students will be featured during the annual “Touch the Future” art show, in…
Lisa Scottoline, a best-selling author of thrillers and historical fiction, loves to pay it forward to other authors by buying their books, writes Nora…
Montgomery County has some of Pennsylvania’s highest-paying school districts, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
An analysis of Pennsylvania Department of…
Montgomery County native Lizzy McAlpine, who catapulted to mainstream fame last year with the viral success of her song “ceilings,” has announced her third studio…
Harriton High School in Rosemont recently had an internationally recognized opera singer visit its music students, according to the Lower Merion School District.
Paul Spencer…
Kobe Bryant, Lower Merion High School graduate and NBA basketball legend, has been immortalized with a new bronze statue unveiled last week by the Los…
Lower Merion officials voted against a swimming pool fee increase for this summer, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Media News.
The fee for non…
Montgomery County ranks well on Niche’s Best Public High Schools in the Philadelphia Area, with seven schools earning spots in the Top 25.
The…
Lower Merion High School’s Global Citizenship class helps students start their journey to becoming forces of good as “global citizens” by combining classroom learning…
During a roundtable in Harrisburg last month, Pennsylvania State Senator Amanda Cappelletti, who represents parts of Montgomery County, including Lower Merion and Blue Bell, explained…
Demetrius Lilley, a Lower Merion High School graduate, and basketball player for Penn State University is having a transformational year on the court, writes Daniel…
After Hymie’s Deli in Lower Merion had to close its doors to make repairs following an early January flood, its regulars were left stranded…
Jason Landau Goodman, a fourth-generation Lower Merion resident, has been devoted to public service since they were a teenager, writes Lauren Rowello for Philadelphia…
Lower Merion Township’s plastic bag ban went into effect last Sunday, and now shoppers must remember to pack their own bags, writes Max Bennett…
Archbishop Wood High School’s basketball prodigy, Jalil Bethea, has been making significant waves in the national high school basketball scene, writes Owen McCue for…
Lower Merion pockets slim win over Marple Newtown
Boys Basketball Roundup – January 6, 2024
Lower Moreland crushes Hatboro-Horsham
Boys Basketball Roundup – January 5, 2024
Girls Basketball Roundup – January 5, 2024
Springfield comes up short in matchup with Lower Merion
Boys Basketball Roundup – January 4, 2024
Lower Merion earns narrow win over Hatboro-Horsham
Girls Basketball Roundup – December 29, 2023
Lower Merion escapes close call with Lincoln
Boys Basketball Roundup – December 27, 2023
Ice hockey player Sam Flood from Lower Merion is this week’s Main Line Boys’ Athlete of the Week, writes Bruce Adams for Main Line…
Lower Merion slips past Conestoga
Boys Basketball Roundup – December 14, 2023
Montgomery County has proven to be a leader both regionally and nationally when it comes to enacting bans on single-use plastics at the local…
Bryn Mawr native and Lower Merion High School graduate Julius W. Becton Jr., a three-star general and the first Black commander of an Army…
Three members of the Fink family from Lower Merion spent last month growing mustaches and raising money for prostate cancer research with the Movember Foundation…
Lower Merion outlasts Garnet Valley
Boys Basketball Roundup – December 12, 2023
Lower Merion earns solid win over Downingtown West
Boys Basketball Roundup – December 8, 2023
On Dec. 9, Lower Merion High School’s 1996 boys’ basketball team, including Kobe Bryant, will be honored at the Kobe Bryant Play-By-Play…
Lower Merion Township is home to 67 more trees this year thanks to the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s Tree Tenders program, according to a staff…
Girls Basketball Roundup – December 5, 2023
Lower Merion is getting closer to starting renovations on Ardmore’s Schaeuffele Plaza, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Media News.
At a recent township…
Sharif El-Mekki, founder/CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development in Philadelphia is on a mission to increase the pool of Black educators…
Last October, CNN’s Jake Tapper, a Lower Merion native and a graduate of Barack Hebrew Academy, wrote an exposé on a controversial attempted murder…
The success of the menswear company American Trench is a great hometown story. The creators of the brand both live in Wynnewood and are graduates…
The Polo Field in Haverford has been at the center of a long debate that is finally coming to an end, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for…
Five 2023 Montgomery Awards winners were spotlighted during a ceremony held last week at Meadowood Senior Living in Worcester Township, according to a staff report…
Stanley S. Cohen, formerly of Lower Merion, retired managing partner at the Fox Rothschild law firm, volunteer, and mentor, died on September 19 at 84…
The 5-building Bala Plaza complex was sold to FLD Group and the Adjmi family for $185 million and the new owners plan on keeping…
Dr. Khalid N. Mumin, Pennsylvania Education Secretary and a former superintendent of the Lower Merion School District, knows firsthand the powerful impact teachers can have…
In an effort to have more watchful eyes on the township streets, Lower Merion Police recently offered a free training session for resident dog walkers…
More than 30 years after the Lower Merion Township last conducted a study on township employee compensation and classification, officials give approval for a new…
Right now, the proposed 2024 budget for Lower Merion doesn’t include a tax hike, writes Max Bennett for Patch.
If this budget is approved…
The similarities between George School freshman Tyler Sutton and Kobe Bryant during his Lower Merion High School days are undeniable, at least according to Sam…
The Lower Merion High School football team beat Radnor in the final game of its 2023 season last week and posted its first winning season…
Michael Balaban, chief executive officer of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia and volunteer board member of the Lower Merion Fire Department’s Penn Wynne…
The ruins of Toddtown just a mile-and-a-half from Conshohocken house a mystery that has remained unsolved for centuries, writes Kevin Tierney for…
Lower Merion dominates Radnor
Football Roundup – November 4, 2023
Choosing where to live is an important decision, especially for people who are looking for the best place to raise kids. In Pennsylvania, the best…
Ahead of the 2023 general election on November 7, the Montgomery County District Attorney has opened a tip line for any election-related issues such…
Conestoga overpowers Lower Merion in thorough fashion
Football Roundup – October 28, 2023
Lower Merion is working towards creating more affordable housing options in Ardmore, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Media News.
The board of commissioners recently…
Math skills are necessary in life, but how many of us have struggled through complex word problems and equations in school?
Harriton High School senior…
Transportation professionals in Philadelphia and Lower Merion have been studying the feasibility of creating a new trail connection across the Schuylkill River.
The new trail…
Chris Rhodes has lived his life in Main Line houses, most recently at a home in the Merion Golf Estates.
“I love the Colonial look…
Lower Merion scores early, pulls away from Harriton
Football Roundup – October 21, 2023
Forbes released its 2023 world’s billionaire list, which includes what may be some startling news for area residents: A line occupant at a Bryn…
Residents and officials want to see Lower Merion become more walkable, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for the Main Line Media News.
To move safely around the…
The Main Line Greenway is one step closer to becoming a reality after Lower Merion commissioners gave the preliminary concept of the greenway approval, writes…
Election Day is around the corner, and as deadlines approach, Montgomery County residents can get tapped into their nearest ballot box. All Pennsylvanians must be…
Radnor Township School District, which includes Ithan Elementary School in Bryn Mawr, earned the No. 10 spot on Niche’s 2024 Best School Districts in…
As more people in the region become concerned about the impact of environmental waste, more townships are banning single use plastic, writes Justin Heinze for…
Lower Merion survives for narrow win over Penncrest
Five Montgomery County school districts are among Pennsylvania’s top 25 school districts for 2024, according to Niche, writes Michelle Rotuno-Johnson for Patch.
Oakwell Estate, an historic, 35-acre estate in Villanova has been the center of a big debate between the Lower Merion School District and residents…
The Hooters were a local Philadelphia band that made it big in the 1980s, and today they are still jamming out on the stage thrilling…
Garnet Valley edges past Lower Merion in tough test
Football Roundup – September 29, 2023
Having received a spectacular reboot last year, the pair of basketball courts at Tustin Playground, now known as the Kobe and Gianna Bryant Dream Court…
Springfield shuts out Lower Merion
Football Roundup – September 23, 2023
Lower Merion Township has approved plans to make changes to the WCA Building, the former home of WCAU Channel 10, on City Avenue in Bala…
If you are looking for something fun to do outdoors on Saturday, September 23, visit the 33rd Annual Harriton Farmstead Fair in Bryn Mawr.
City Ave District is pleased to announce the appointment of four new board members who will each support the organization’s mission of guiding the…
Using data from the U.S. Census’ five-year American Community Survey, Chris Ullery for Bucks County Courier Times has calculated which towns are the…
Ridley rides to cruise-control win over Lower Merion
Football Roundup – September 14, 2023
Football Roundup – September 08, 2023
Narberth native Kylie Kelce recently joined her husband, Eagles center Jason Kelce, and brother-in-law Travis Kelce on their New Heights podcast, to discuss…
Montgomery County is going green, thanks to a new grant by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, according to the Delco Times.
Pennsylvania will be…
Lower Merion grinds out close victory over Upper Darby
Football Roundup – September 01, 2023
Ardmore will be celebrating the fall season on Saturday, September 30 as it kicks off its Fall for Ardmore Festival and Oktoberfest, writes Max Bennett…
Football Roundup – August 26, 2023
St. Joseph’s University, which has a location in Lower Merion, will be expanding its reach in Philadelphia. The college recently acquired 11.6 acres…
Zusil Atkins, a Lower Merion resident and recent graduate of Agora Cyber Charter School in King of Prussia, is headed off to college despite being…
Developer Tishman Speyer has big plans for Bala Plaza in Lower Merion, but the long timetable expected to make it has some people concerned, writes…
In April, Lower Merion Township limited gun businesses to only certain areas of the township away from mostly residential areas. Now the owner of Shot…
The night in 1996 Greg Brown watched a young Kobe Bryant play basketball for Lower Merion High School had such a profound effect on him…
The Upper Merion Board of Supervisors recently announced that starting in 2024 single-use carry-out bags, single-use plastic straws and utensils, and polystyrene…
Several sources are reporting that Nike will re-release the Philly-flavored Nike Kobe 4 in 2024 in honor of the late Kobe Bryant who…
Every Sunday for almost two months, Bryn Mawr College junior Cavan Helmering and Haverford College student Callie Rabins visited with 94-year-old Betty Sved…
A lawsuit filed earlier this week on behalf of a Lower Merion School District student alleges that Pennsylvania is denying some students with disabilities up…
Lower Merion Township is one of Montgomery County’s wealthiest areas, but even residents there worry about having enough food to feed their families, writes…
Jason Landau Goodman, a Lower Merion native and former director of the Pennsylvania Youth Congress, is helping advance the LGBTQ+ movement to full equality, writes…
Perfect Beach Day NJ is a Jersey Shore beach gear rental company that takes the hassle out of lugging all your beach gear down to…
Steven Yanni has been chosen as the new Superintendent for the Lower Merion School District, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for the Main Line Media News.
He…
More than two centuries old, the diaries of Joseph Price, a fourth-generation Quaker from Lower Merion Township, offers valuable insight into the history of…
Chris Hupfeldt, a longtime national volunteer with USA Lacrosse and an icon in the Lower Merion and Philadelphia lacrosse community, passed away at age 69…
Lower Merion School District ranks No. 3 among the top school districts in Pennsylvania, writes Ethan Lott for the Pittsburgh Business Times.
Lower Merion jumped…
The victory of Democrat Neil Makhija in the messy five-candidate primary for Montgomery County commissioner upended “party politics as usual” for Democrats, writes Andrew…
The Lower Merion Conservancy is honoring the historic homes in the township with special brass plaques, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
The pilot…
Carrie Hemler, a Literacy Specialist at Lower Merion High School, learned about the unreliability of budget airlines the hard way, when her airline ghosted her…
The recommended zoning change that would allow for taller buildings is being removed from the proposed Ardmore master plan. The edit comes from the Lower…
Participants at a recent roundtable on the future of City Avenue in Bala Cynwyd outlined a bold vision for a Montgomery County community once seen…
Lower Merion residents George Tsiouris and his sister, Vasiliki Tsiouris-Balis, have revamped their Sansom Street, Philadelphia, restaurant with a new name and restyled dishes…
Philadelphia Magazine used a HomExpert Market Report from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach to assess 2022 home prices in the neighborhoods surrounding Philadelphia.
Owing to a tight squeeze on inventory, home prices on the Main Line have gone up by close to 37 percent year over year in…
The bustling City Avenue off I-76 is seeing an uptick in new developments and is on the way to establishing its identity as a…
For Narberth songwriter Lizzy McAlpine, it does not take much to walk away from an unfinished idea for a song, reported Stephen Kallao for WXPN…
Known as Bala Cynwyd’s honorary mayor, Gerald A. “Jerry” Francis had quite an impact on his community. The 79-year-old preservationist, entrepreneur, library…
Officer Jeffrey Sullivan of the Lower Merion Police Department has been named the organization’s 2023 Officer of the Year. Ray Hoffman reported the distinction…
Cheltenham Township’s Board of Commissioners passed an ordinance that bans the sale or distribution of single-use plastic bags. Kenny Cooper wrapped up the…
An example of one of the unique pieces availableat the Oakwell Estate auction.
The much-disputed future of the Oakwell Estate in Villanova looks increasingly…
A May basketball game between members of the Lower Merion community and township police officers is being positioned as a community-relations building event. Danielle…
President and CEO of City Ave District, Bryan Fenstermaker crisscrossed the country several times before landing in the Philadelphia area. He grew up in Houston…
Lower Merion Township is pondering the future of the downtown commercial area of Ardmore and is moving closer to finalizing a master plan, writes Richard…
PennDOT has issued a project update on Montgomery County roadwork; the status report is a mixed-bag of relief for commuters that also contains a…
While Lower Merion School District plans to convert part of an Oakwell property in Villanova into athletic fields, its neighbors are doing all in their…
A draft of the Ardmore master plan is going back to the township’s planning staff to make revisions before it is put forward for…
Lower Merion School District has agreed at last that a later start time for students is an advisable move. But having done that, it now…
Blake Gilman and Julia Epps got their ice-dancing skills as sharp as their skates at the Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society in Ardmore…
NBA superstar and Lower Merion High School alumni Kobe Bryant has joined Hollywood stars of the past in a permanent tribute. His massive handprints in…
Vacancies on the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners are drawing bipartisan interest. The window to toss a hat into the May Primary Election ring closed…
When 17-year-old Kobe Bryant decided to invite his celebrity crush Brandy to his Lower Merion High School prom, nobody thought he could pull…
D’Innocenzo’s Bakery in Wayne is doing brisk business by piggybacking on a pop-culture phenomenon. At its stand in the Lancaster Farmers Market…
A City Ave District–driven bike-share program could be on its way to Bala Cynwyd. Richard Ilgenfritz saddled up to report the idea for…
Lower Merion School District will vote later this month on a change that would delay the start of high school from 7:30 to 8…
State Sen. Amanda Cappelletti is no longer Harrisburg’s first pregnant political leader.
Thanks to her recent delivery of daughter Taglia Cappelletti, the voice for…
Mill Creek Bridge in Lower Merion will finally be replaced after its 18-month closure. Richard Ilgenfritz reported the good news for area commuters in…
The family of Kobe Bryant — Lower Merion High School graduate — has agreed to a settlement regarding the use of photos of the NBA legend. Andrew…
A PennDOT announcement represents good and bad news for Montgomery County commuters. NBC10 Philadelphia’s Dan Stamm and Hannah Gross drove home the details.
The Main Line has been struggling to keep volunteer firefighters, but many stations in Montgomery County are taking the incentive route for retention. The number…
Two Montgomery County communities, having been vetted by Niche in 2022, have made its list of top suburbs in Pennsylvania. Melissa Frost reported the distinction…
NBA legend and Lower Merion High School graduate Kobe Bryant continues to be an inexhaustible source of inspiration for many players within Temple University’s…
Lower Merion Township has announced that its 2023 Go for the Green awards will open for nominations on Mar. 1. Richard Ilgenfritz reported the call…
An Oregon national forest is being renamed after Malvin Brown, a Main Line Black paratrooper who perished trying to protect public in World War II…
Kylie McDevitt Kelce is no stranger herself to athletic success, writes Andrew Crane for the New York Post.
The wife of Eagles center Jason Kelce…
“Book ‘em, Dano” is a television catchphrase that many baby boomers remember from Hawaii Five-O. But now, it’s a Lower Merion Township Police…
Philadelphia Eagles owner and Lower Merion resident Jeffrey Lurie has proven to be an expert when it comes to finding the right choice for the…
Montgomery County Community College’s Board of Trustees started the new year with the election of officers for the 2023 calendar year.
During a public…
Montgomery County is home to highly-ranked elementary schools. Niche recently released a list of the best public schools in the state for 2023. Here…
Conflicting Lower Merion interests surround the sports program of the new Black Rock Middle School. Oona Goodin-Smith covered in The Philadelphia Inquirer what may…
The City Avenue District, having celebrated numerous successes for 2022, continues into its 2023 plans, propelled by both enthusiasm and momentum.
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Pa. Auditor General Timothy DeFoor released a statewide school-district audit that uncovered a legal (but suspect) practice. The study revealed 12 districts statewide raising…
The Lower Merion school board has voted on a move that has been long advocated by parents. Full-day kindergarten will start in the Fall…
Twelve Montgomery County public high schools are among the top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2022, according to a new ranking recently released by Niche.
To…
State Sen. Amanda Cappelletti is set to become the first woman to give birth while serving in Harrisburg. Her distinction highlights the overall advancement locally…
Six Montgomery County school districts ranked among Pennsylvania’s top school districts for 2022, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Lower Merion School…
Khalid Mumin, Lower Merion School District superintendent, has been named by Gov.-Elect Josh Shapiro as Pennsylvania’s new Secretary of Education. Kristen A. Graham…
Demetrius Lilley, who played basketball at Lower Merion High School, got the chance to return home and play again in front of family and friends…
A group of volunteers is working to save the historic six-acre Gladwyne Jewish Memorial Cemetery at 1130 Vaughan Lane in Gladwyne after the site…
The 711 Mill Street townhome on the market in Bridgeport is a real find. Built in 2020, it sold that same year and then was…
Giveadelphia, a new Philadelphia-based community organization of young professionals started by Lower Merion native Michael Rabinowitz, is beginning the New Year with a bang…
A new documentary about the Barnes Foundation, originally located in Lower Merion, is a cautionary tale for philanthropists who want to leave a legacy after…
The number of roadside blue-gold markers — designating locales of historic or cultural significance — is increasing in Montgomery County. Scott LaMar listed the latest inclusions…
Growing up in both South Philadelphia and suburban Lower Merion helped University of San Francisco professor Aaron J. Hahn Tapper’s career. His multifaceted upbringing…
The D.C. press corps may commit to being fair and balanced in print or on air. But in the realm of sports, that objectiveness…
A SEPTA suburban bus route proposal — being called a “bus revolution” — will shift modes of transportation for Montco riders. Emily Rizzo onboarded her story on…
An early Dec. closing date on 26 Old Gulph Road, Gladwyne, would enable the new owners to surround themselves with a real estate asset whose…
Lower Merion Township is ranked as the second-best place to live for remote workers. The metrics for this list, compiled by Money.com, were…
Malvern Bank was a sponsor of this year’s Ardmore Rock N’ Ride held on Aug. 20, 2022, in Ardmore. The annual event – a bike…
Wednesday, Nov. 9, (the day after Election Day 2022), will surely dawn seeing some Montgomery County politicos who are elated … and others, not so much…
A Main Line estate — Oakwell — continues to be central to a dispute between its former owner and the Lower Merion School District. The exact fate…
YouTube star and beauty entrepreneur Rachel Levin — better known under her online moniker RCLBeauty101 — has sold her Wynnewood home for $4.2 million. Lisa Dukart…
A century old arboretum on a Gilded-Age era estate is the battleground between preservationists, environmentalists, and Lower Merion School District. Activists say that the…
Lower Merion School District is scrapping a popular tradition for All Hallow’s Eve, a decision that is leaving parents monstrously upset. Across all its…
Daylin Leach, former State Senator, and Representative, spoke to MONTCO Today about the lessons he learned from his tumultuous childhood – he went to eight different…
Roughly 3,000 miles separate Albany, N.Y., Wynnewood, Pa., and Seattle Wash. But a talented baseball catcher and his present (and soon to expand…
Richard Gottlieb, President and COO at Keystone Development + Investment, spoke with MONTCO Today about growing up in Northeast Philadelphia, moving to Cherry Hill as a…
In conjunction with the recently published list of top Montgomery County high schools comes a similarly themed Niche.com assessment of the Montco school districts…
Monday Night Football started out strong for the Philadelphia Eagles, with a crushing defeat of the Minnesota Vikings. But second-year coach Nick Sirianni didn…
Law enforcement collaborations commonly occur in Montgomery County, as local police efforts often benefit from extra hands. Jon Campisi, in the Abington Patch, reported a…
Named as a tribute to the Lenni Lenape indigenous tribe, Black Rock Middle School is no small project. This $90-million building, originally proposed in…
The 2022 list of National Merit Semifinalists reveals the top PSAT scorers in Pa., a measure that may contribute to their earning of National Merit…
The Dolobran Estate in Haverford, designed by the renowned Victoria-era architect Frank Furness for Clement A. Griscom, a shipping magnate associated with the Titanic…
Nine Montco high schools are among the 40 top-rated learning institutions in Phila. and its suburbs, according to a new ranking by Philadelphia Magazine…
Four Montgomery County colleges have ranked among the 25 best colleges in Pa. for 2023, according to a recently released list by Niche, writes Rachel…
Whereas most visitors to the Barnes Foundation are dazzled primarily with the Cézanne, Matisse, and Seurat paintings, the collection’s late owner, Lower Merion…
A nine-week residency program with Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia is helping local school districts deal with the teacher shortage and bring more diverse educators…
After dusk tonight, Aug. 2., communities nationwide will see residents make their presence known at nightfall, a subtle but powerful symbol of community pride, discourage…
Williamson’s has been a Montgomery County restaurant brand for decades, with a Bala Cynwyd dining room and a now-closed Lower Merion location. A…
It’s about 70 miles from Montgomery County to the Shore. But in a car packed with kids, chairs, toys, towels, beach bags, lunches, inflatables…
The Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society in Ardmore is in jeopardy. It’s an indoor rink, so the threat is not from the soaring…
The Main Line Chamber of Commerce hosted a Celebration of Business Leadership on Thursday, June 23 at The Philadelphia Country Club in Gladwyne, PA.
This…
For the 21 cadets from the Class of 2201 graduating from Montgomery County Community College’s Municipal Police Academy, it was a last chance to…
James Lledo, who wrestled at Lower Merion High School before joining the University of Pittsburgh, will be making his amateur mixed martial arts debut this…
Lower Merion School District has agreed to return $27 million to taxpayers over several years as part of a settlement of a long-running lawsuit…
After hiring Kittelson Associates to help develop the new Ardmore master plan, Lower Merion officials are now asking for input from the public, writes Richard…
An attractive colonial home with five bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and a detached art studio is available for sale in Bala Cynwyd.
Artist…
Montgomery County is a hotbed for live music year-round, and during the summer months, the party heads outside with a full outdoor summer concert…
The Montgomery County Commissioners has announced that eighteen projects in the county will receive Montco 2040 Implementation Grants. The new grants continue an exciting program…
Marilyn Sifford and Bob Butera have created a dazzling garden on their Norristown property that features lovely themed “rooms” and still has flowers planted by…
The City Ave District Farmers Market is set to open its 2022 season on Saturday, June 4.
The market will take place in the parking…
As a multipotenitalite, how do you present yourself on LinkedIn? As someone with many interests and no one true calling, how do you share your…
Lower Merion officials have approved the preliminary plan for the development of a mixed-use building on Lancaster Avenue in Haverford, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for…
Three Montgomery County schools rank among U.S. News & World Report’s 20 best public high schools in Greater Philadelphia, writes Ryan Mulligan for…
Last week, Saint Joseph’s University unveiled a $300 million fundraising campaign to finance several planned capital projects, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business…
The Meta company Facebook wants to toss out the case with Karen Hepp (Hepp v. Facebook, No. 20-2725), but the judge said no. Victor…
Springdale Farm in Pennsbury Township — owned by just two families throughout its almost 300 years — has finally received the renovation it sorely needed, writes Laurel…
As Ardmore continues to grow and attract more residents and businesses, not everybody is happy about the prospect over the increased traffic and density effects…
The tech company Infinite Blue is expanding into space six times larger than their current digs, reports Holly Quinn for Technical.ly.
The space, with…
In one of basketball’s greatest coincidences, Lower Merion High School and LA Lakers legend Kobe Bryant once revealed that his grandmother rejected Wilt Chamberlain…
Lower Merion Township Police has joined forces with M+M Two Wheelers in Bryn Mawr and HIAS Pennsylvania to welcome Afghan refugees by providing them…
Lizzy McAlpine, a Lower Merrion High School graduate, has unveiled the song hate to be lame featuring Grammy-Award winner FINNEAS from her new album…
After years of increasing enrollment, a demographer is forecasting that Lower Merion School District will see a reverse in this trend and possibly lose hundreds…
Lidl US, ranked a top 3 U.S. grocer by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, announced that it will host a grand opening event…
The new Nike partnership with Vanessa Bryant aims to honor her late husband, Lower Merrion High School’s Kobe Bryant, and daughter, Gianna, writes Demi…
The Rise by Mike Sielski is available on Amazon.com
The following is an excerpt from “The Rise: Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality…
This gorgeous 5,000+ sq ft Cape Cod is located on an almost one-acre property in Penn Valley has 4 bedrooms and 6.5…
Philadelphians might have warmed up to Kobe Bryant recently, but he was not always in good graces of the City of Brotherly Love, according to…
Kobe Bryant is undisputedly Lower Merion High School’s biggest basketball star, but there was another player before him who could have taken the world…
The Little League created a nationwide Challenger Division in 1989 to include children with physical and intellectual disabilities, and this program eventually made its way…
St. Joseph’s University, home to the Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support, is planning to open a residence hall specifically for students on…
The 1997 Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems Precious Metal Gems Emerald Kobe Bryant card sold privately for a record $2 million, image via PWCC Marketplace…
In 2014, John Accardi started CRAVEBOX. He was 24 years old at the time and dropped out of a Ph.D. program at Georgetown University…
Fox 29 anchor Karen Hepp, a Lower Merion resident, is not backing down from her fight with Facebook over advertisements over dating sites that used…
For the first time in its history, Montgomery County Community College’s 15-member Board of Trustees will be led by a Latina chair.
During…
The Lower Merion commissioners recently approved the advertisement for an ordinance change that would provide 24-hour access to the Manayunk Bridge and Cynwyd Heritage…
There have been several books written about basketball legend Kobe Bryant, and there will undoubtedly be several more.
None, however, will have his local connections…
Lower Merion Board of Commissioners has given the green light to a tentative sketch plan that would divide one of Lower Merion’s last estate…
Ardmore’s Suburban Square in Lower Merion County is one of the oldest outdoor shopping centers in the country, and the owners Kimco Realty have…
According to a Drexel University expert, 2022 will bring much of the same for Greater Philadelphia’s housing market, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia…
Affluent residents of Gladwyne are up in arms over Rosette, a new luxury senior living facility that will serve as a home to eight people…
Mike Sielski’s new book The Rise – Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality covers the legendary player’s early years in Italy and Lower…
Collegeville-based Infinite Blue is continuing its rapid growth and is expanding into a new office in Audubon that is six times larger than its…
Lower Merion Conservancy has moved its headquarters to the administration building/residence at the Barnes Arboretum at Saint Joseph’s University, writes Paul Jablow for…
The new 12-episode podcast “I Am Kobe,” hosted by Philadelphia Inquirer journalist and author Mike Sielski, chronicles the early years of basketball legend Kobe…
Due to an outbreak of COVID-19, students at Harriton High School in the Lower Merion School District can choose to switch to virtual learning…
The Main Line Chamber Foundation is on track to provide $70,000 in scholarships to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians in June of 2022…
Twenty-three cadets graduated from Montgomery County Community College’s Municipal Police Academy on Dec. 14 during a ceremony held at the College’s Health…
Sidecar, an e-commerce marketing company founded by Lower Merion High School graduate Andre Golsorkhi, has been acquired by New York-based Quartile, writes Joseph…
Three Montgomery County ZIP Codes have ranked among the ten places with the most expensive homes in the Philadelphia metro area, according to a new…
Researchers Brad Upp and Jim Remsen penned a book on the forgotten Civil War camp in Gladwyne titled Back from Battle: The Forgotten Story of…
Born in Egypt, raised predominantly in Italy, and having spent significant time in Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Hungary, Switzerland, France, and the United States, Jenkintown’s Manor…
Alterra Property Group’s controversial plan to build a three-story apartment building with retail space at the former Acme site in Gladwyne has been…
Step inside this gorgeous 5 bedroom, 3 full and 1 half bath Wynnewood Colonial!
Sitting on a wooded 0.94-acre lot with a gently…
When Robert Wasserman, a Lower Merion High School graduate, found his Bala Cynwyd Middle School yearbook in his parents’ attic in Wynnewood, he did not…
Sean Hughes, Lower Merion High School principal of 14 years, died in a car crash on Saturday while he was driving his son to a…
Students at the new school in Lower Merion are petitioning to change its name to respect former principal Sean Hughes, writes Victor Fiorello for Philadelphia…
Jim Martin, a veteran who served in the navy for ten years before earning an MBA at Villanova University, has recently opened Lower Merion Beverage…
According to a new ProPublica online report, an area of Montgomery County has the highest estimated “excess lifetime cancer risk” from air pollution from chemical…
This stunning estate was built in approx. 1878 for Silas Jones, who resided on the original 90-acre parcel owned by his grandfather Jonathan Jones…
Lizzy McAlpine, a Lower Merion High School graduate, has unveiled her new song titled Doomsday and the accompanying video directed by Gus Black, writes Michael…
Bala Cynwyd is poised to undergo a major development boom over the coming years on a scale of those in King of Prussia and Conshohocken…
The mask debate is continuing to play out in the region’s schools, where Cheltenham, Lower Merion, and North Penn are among the school districts…
Lower Merion residents gathered ahead of the Lower Merion Zoning Hearing Board meeting to protest the plans by Lower Merion School District to turn a…
The Paoli/Thorndale Line used to represent the lifeline of the region and helped create what we call the Main Line today, writes Alex Davis…
Autana pop-up restaurant in Ardmore is bringing authentic Venezuelan cuisine to the Main Line, writes Timothy Walton for 6abc.
Autana pop-up restaurant in…
Sitting side by side, the Lower Merion School District and Philadelphia School District provide a perfect example of the disparity in school funding for Pennsylvania…
To determine the 2022 Best School Districts in Pennsylvania for athletes, Niche analyzed data from the U.S. Department of Education as well as millions…
“The key item of interest entering the fall selling season is inventory, specifically the lack thereof,” Michael Diggin of RE/MAX Town & Country in…
Fox 29 anchor Karen Hepp, a Lower Merion resident, has received some good news from a federal appeals court in her ongoing legal battle with…
Montgomery County is home to nine of the top 50 school districts in Pennsylvania for 2022, according to a recently published ranking by Niche.
Gopuff, the Philadelphia-based delivery service, is planning to open a brick-and-mortar store in Ardmore where it would both serve walk-in customers…
Eleven Montgomery County public high schools are among the top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2022, according to a new ranking recently released by Niche.
An infamous 1996 murder in Lower Marion Township revolving around the General Wayne Inn is featured in one of the new episodes of Oxygen’s…
One Montgomery County town has ranked among the 50 best places to live in the U.S. for 2021-2022, according to a new list…
An announcement from two local college presidents Wednesday afternoon is a game-changer for those who get left behind pursuing a college degree.
West Chester…
Montgomery County is home to four towns that are among the places with the most expensive homes in Philadelphia metro area, according to a new…
Community colleges are often called the “nation’s best-kept secret,” but that secret is finally become unveiled, particularly at Montgomery County Community College where…
Lark in Bala Cynwyd, the latest project of Top Chef Nick Elmi and fellow restaurateur Fia Berisha, is among the eight most anticipated restaurant openings…
Montgomery County is home to four of the highest-paid school districts in Pennsylvania, according to a new ranking by the World Scholarship Forum.
Lower…
The ranking is based on the percentage of public schools within a county that have placed in the top ten percent of all schools in…
The latest episode of ABC’s Superstar series chronicled Kobe Bryant’s life, including his days as a young basketball star at Lower Merion High…
Khalid Mumin, 2021 Pennsylvania superintendent of the year. Image via LinkedIn.
Lower Merion School District has found its new superintendent in Khalid Mumin, the 2021…
Mike Jackson, a Wynnewood and Lower Merion native, left Philadelphia two decades ago for Los Angeles to start building his entertainment career, writes Michael Butler…
Overtime Elite, the new high school venture started by Dan Porter, got one of its first positive appraisals from NBA legend Kobe Bryant, writes Mike…
Own this gorgeous, spacious Main Line mansion, situated in Merion Station.
For Sale: 227 N. Bowman Avenue in Merion Station, Montgomery County.
This estate is…
Eric Orts, a University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business professor, is the latest local contender to join the Democratic primary race for the…
Maureen Farrell, Deputy Executive Director for Greater Valley Forge Transportation, is most proud of the development and implementation of the first-ever TDM ordinance for…
The Lower Merion Building and Planning Committee has recommended approval of a large-scale new project in Ardmore, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Media…
Twelve-year-old Matthew Borden, of Lower Merion Township, scored a baseball bat from Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto at the MLB All-Star…
Aqua Pennsylvania, an Essential Utilities company, recently celebrated the official opening of its high-tech environmental laboratory with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The 14,700…
Despite the deeply ingrained inferiority complex among Philadelphians, the City of Brotherly Love has begun attracting people from America’s most populated and popular cities…
Jennifer Shemtob is always looking for teachable moments, either as a teacher or a student. “I was a teacher in the Lower Merion School District…
Being first-time new parents can be hard in regular times, but having to go through the experience during a pandemic presented unique challenges for…
MacKenzie Scott, philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and her husband, former Lower Merion teacher, Dan Jewett, have continued their giving and…
Lynne Partridge, a teacher, and administrator who brought change and decades of joy to Lower Merion School District, has decided to retire, writes Beccah Hendrickson…
Manayunk Bridge is on track to have lighting installed later this year, providing 24/7 access for pedestrians and cyclists to the trail that connects…
For the 21 cadets from the Class of 21-01 graduating from Montgomery County Community College’s Municipal Police Academy, it was a moment to…
Three Lower Merion High School rowers have had a good showing at the USRowing Youth Nationals in Sarasota, Florida, according to a staff report from…
Ready to come home? This super sunny Colonial set on a quiet street in Bala Cynwyd has all that you are looking for in a…
Charissa Howard, a student at Lower Merion High School in Ardmore, is one of the 16 runner-ups of The New York Times’ Eighth Annual…
Real estate transactions in Montgomery County continue to take place uninterrupted despite the pandemic, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Most recently, the…
Despite the near disappearance of the once unmatched retail giant, build-it-yourself Sears ‘Kit’ homes are still cherished by their owners, including Judy Lieberman…
Following a nearly four-month evaluation, Lower Merion-based St. Joseph’s University and University of the Sciences has voted to proceed with the merger…
If you crave beauty and solitude, this Colonial in Penn Valley has got your name written all over it. Built in 2015, this turnkey home…
The old Ironworks structures blend with the new riverfront Pencoyd Landing development. Image via Tim Tai, The Philadelphia Inquirer.
The development of Pencoyd Landing has…
Attorney Marc Bookman, a Lower Merion native who dedicated his career to fighting the death penalty, has published a new book that reveals the atrocities…
The SEPTA bus stop at Hollow Road and Conshohocken State Road in Lower Merion is among the four “sorriest bus stops” in North America according…
Nine Montgomery County school districts are among the top 50 highest-scoring school districts of the decade in Pennsylvania, writes Ethan Lott for the Philadelphia…
On Saturday, Kobe Bryant was posthumously inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, something his Lower Merion High School coach Gregg Downer had expected…
Montgomery County is home to eight out of the fifty best high schools in Pennsylvania, according to a new ranking by U.S. News &…
After taking a year off in 2020 due to the pandemic, Ardmore Restaurant Week will return this week with big debuts from some of the…
Lower Merion’s Junior Varsity Lacrosse Team is becoming internet-famous thanks to an Instagram video of their recent game and captain, Kamari Bolden, writes…
The Philadelphia area is home to many beautiful places to hike that ensure great head-clearing and soul-cleansing experiences, with some of the best…
The Philadelphia suburbs, namely Montgomery County, has once again found a place among the nation’s top markets for biopharma activity, ranking seventh on Genetic…
Rev. Carolyn C Cavaness.
Five difference-makers from Montgomery County are among ten everyday heroes who are leaving their lasting mark on the region, according…
A developer in Lower Merion is planning to demolish one residence and build six new houses with access on a cul-de-sac in Bryn…
Following her much publicized divorce from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott remarried Dan Jewett, a former science teacher at Bryn Mawr…
Ten Montgomery County public high schools are among the top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2021, according to a new ranking recently released by Niche.
On Wednesday Narberth, Lower Merion, and nearby West Chester submitted a lawsuit against Pennsylvania over a law that is preventing them from enacting or enforcing…
Eleven Montgomery County municipalities are among the top fifty priciest places and most expensive neighborhoods in the Philadelphia region in 2020, according to a staff…
Walking up to this Craftsman home, you’ll notice the circular drive, which sets it apart from its neighbors, as well as the special architectural…
The Philadelphia area is home to a whopping 19 of the most expensive houses sold in Pennsylvania in 2020, with nine of them in Montgomery…
After helping a 4-year-old Mason Corrado through a seizure, Lower Merion police officer Michael Aluise went back the following day to surprise the…
St. Joseph’s University and the University of the Sciences are considering a merger to ensure that both institutions can continue to grow and thrive…
Montgomery County Community College Board of Trustees elected its new officers for the 2021 calendar year during its monthly public meeting last week held via…
If you work from home, Lower Merion is among the best places in the nation to live, according to a new analysis of U.S…
Jeff Bartos, a Lower Merion real estate developer, is the latest Republican who is considering joining the race for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania…
A group of Lower Merion Township high school students are helping to combat hunger during the coronavirus pandemic through the local chapter of “Helping the…
In a school year like no other, Lower Merion High School seniors are being forced to navigate the significantly altered college application process, writes Davis…
Montgomery County is home to thirteen of the top 39 school districts in Pennsylvania with the most valuable homes, write Ethan Lott and Kennedy Rose…
Montgomery County reported 317 new positive cases of COVID-19 as of Friday, January 15, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to…
Montgomery County reported 317 new positive cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, January 12, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 37651 countywide…
Former Eagles wide receiver Terrell Owens has partnered with Lasorda Family Wines, a family wine business of Norristown native and Baseball Hall of Fame manager…
Théa Kerekes, a senior at Lower Merion High School, has started a Philadelphia branch of Helping the Hungry Virtually, an organization that sends gift…
Maintaining the balance between preservation of history and economic progress is a battle that has been raging on for decades on the Main Line, writes…
Allen M. Hornblum of Huntingdon Valley and Erich Prince of Lower Merion will honor healthcare workers with a plane-delivered message that reads “Philly Loves…
This holiday season, it’s important to support your local restaurants in Montco. We’ve got some deals on excellent King of Prussia Takeout in…
Wednesday afternoon, Montgomery County reported 378 new positive cases of COVID-19, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 27,864 countywide…
Tuesday afternoon, Montgomery County reported 324 new positive cases of COVID-19, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 27,494 countywide…
For the three-day period spanning Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Montgomery County reported 1,305 new positive cases of COVID-19 Monday, Dec. 14th, pushing…
Montgomery County
Montgomery County reported 580 new positive cases of COVID-19 Friday, Dec. 11, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to…
Montgomery County reported 629 new positive cases of COVID-19 Thursday, Dec. 10, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to…
Montgomery County reported 239 new positive cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, Dec. 9, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to…
Montgomery County reported 499 new positive cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, Dec. 8, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to…
Montgomery County reported 1,306 new positive cases of COVID-19 over a three-day period, Saturday, Dec. 5 through Monday, Dec. 7…
Montgomery County reported 587 new positive cases of COVID-19 Friday, Dec. 4, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to…
Montgomery County reported 643 new positive cases of COVID-19 Thursday, Dec. 3, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to…
Montgomery County reported 392 new positive cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, Dec. 2, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to…
Montgomery County reported 194 new positive cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, Dec. 1, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to…
Jennifer Shemtob, Founder of Teacher Time To Go
Teacher Time To Go, a tutoring company in Montgomery County and the Greater Philadelphia Region, is partnering…
Montgomery County reported 1,733 new positive cases of COVID-19 over a six-day period, including the Thanksgiving Holiday weekend, Wednesday, Nov…
Montgomery County reported 250 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, Nov. 24, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases…
Montgomery County reported 320 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, Nov. 21; 290 new positives on Sunday, Nov. 22; 251 new…
Daniel J. McGinley, a lifelong educator in the Philadelphia region, local union chief, and a devoted family man, died on November 16 at 88, writes…
Seven local projects and their creators were recognized with 2020 Montgomery Awards at a virtual celebration sponsored by the Montgomery County Planning Commission.
The annual…
Montgomery County reported 303 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Friday, Nov. 20, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases…
A bookkeeper has been accused of stealing more than $394,000 from Hynes Roofing and Siding in Ardmore and using the money to buy tickets…
Montgomery County reported 319 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, Nov. 19, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases…
Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 6,339 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Wednesday, Nov. 18, yet another record-breaking day…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 5,900 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Tuesday, Nov. 17, yet another record-breaking day…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 5,551 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Saturday, Nov. 14, yet another record-breaking day…
Businesses in Montgomery County have been working around the clock to stay afloat, while keeping employees, and customers safe during the COVID-19 crisis.
Their…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 5,531 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Friday, Nov. 13, yet another record-breaking day…
Kobe Bryant’s childhood home in Wynnewood, minus the basketball hoop in the driveway he used while growing up and any remnant of Bryant’s…
A developer needs to get two sets of approvals for a new project that straddles the line between Lower Merion and Narberth, writes Richard Ilgenfritz…
Amid the growingly challenging environment for many colleges, St. Joseph’s University – which straddles the Philadelphia-Lower Merion line – is ready to adjust for the…
Former Vice President Joe Biden managed to flip Pennsylvania in the presidential election thanks in big part to suburban voters, with many of them able…
Sarah and Neil Greenstein have transformed the Tudor residence they bought three years ago into a modern family home for themselves and their three children…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 4,361 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Tuesday, Nov. 10, bringing the statewide total to…
Despite the pandemic that has slammed restaurants across the nation, Ardmore has managed to retain its standing as one of the region’s dining epicenters…
Abington Friends School is hosting a Fall Admission Virtual Visit, Tuesday Nov. 10, that will serve as an informational session covering the admission process and…
Montgomery County is home to seven of the Top 50 school districts with the best teachers in Pennsylvania for 2021, according to a recently published…
In the spirit of shedding some light on these challenging times, GVF held its annual Top TDM Professionals Under 40 event on Oct. 29 to…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,510 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Saturday, Oct. 31; 1,909 new positives on…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,641 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Friday, Oct. 30, bringing the statewide total to…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,202 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Thursday, Oct. 29, bringing the statewide total to…
Lower Merion’s Saint Joseph’s University is the first school in Division I NCAA to add an autism break room at its basketball games…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,228 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Wednesday, Oct. 28, bringing the statewide total to…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,751 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Tuesday, Oct. 27, bringing the statewide total to…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,043 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Saturday, Oct. 24; 1,666 new positives on…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,219 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Friday, Oct. 23, bringing the statewide total to 190…
Montgomery County is home to nine of the Top 50 school districts in Pennsylvania for 2021, according to recently published rankings by Niche.com.
After having to cancel the April Drug Take Back Day due to the severity of the pandemic, 44 police departments/agencies across Montgomery County are…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,063 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Thursday, Oct. 22, bringing the statewide total to 188…
UPS is hoping to build a warehouse and distribution center near the Lower Moreland despite protests from residents, writes Jason Laughlin for The Philadelphia Inquirer…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,425 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Wednesday, Oct. 21, bringing the statewide total to 186…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,557 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Tuesday, Oct. 20, bringing the statewide total to 184…
As local parents opt in greater numbers on cyber charters for their children, school districts being left struggling to find funds to cover the associated…
With the presidential election only weeks away, the Philadelphia region’s large Jewish community is becoming increasingly more polarized on the issue, writes Omri Nahmais…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,857 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Saturday Oct. 17, 1,269 new positive cases on Sunday…
As of Friday Oct. 16, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,566 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the…
Abington High School student Tommi Crump, who has an insatiable passion for arts and dance, has taken her talents to new highs with a YouTube…
As of Thursday Oct. 15, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,598 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the…
As of Wednesday Oct. 14, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,276 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the…
As terrible as the Spotted Lanternfly is and as much damage as they cause, these two artistic Montgomery County individuals are making the most out…
As of Tuesday Oct. 13, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,342 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the…
As of Thursday Oct. 9, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,380 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the…
Chaz Owens, a Shipley High School graduate and son of NBA star, Billy Ownes, is following in his father’s footsteps by heading to Syracuse…
As of Thursday Oct. 8, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,376 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the…
Pamela McGonigle, an Ardmore resident and Paralympian gold medalist, has made running to work for her new job at Overbrook School for the Blind a…
As of Wednesday Oct. 7, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,309 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the…
As of Tuesday Oct. 6, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,036 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the…
As of Monday Oct. 5, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 672 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the Department…
Hank Stofko, the legendary Plymouth Whitemarsh High School boys basketball coach who led the team to 583 wins and the 1963 PIAA championship, died on…
By David Bjorkgren
Tom Hayden serves dual roles in the Ardmore community.
He’s the town’s fire chief, a firefighter in the proud tradition…
As of Friday Oct. 2, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,161 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the…
As of Thursday Oct. 1, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,156 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the…
With Montgomery County incident and positivity rates creating a window of opportunity, Lower Merion School District has decided to begin the gradual return of students…
Chester County resident Leah Damon is home-schooling her three boys with the help of Wild + Free, a home-schooling community that connects and provides…
As of Wednesday Sept 30, Montgomery County reported 33 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
The county…
As of Tuesday Sept 29, Montgomery County reported 46 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
Audrey Greenberg, co-founder of The Discovery Labs, a sprawling life sciences complex in King of Prussia, is one of the Philadelphia region’s Power…
MONTCO Today is many things.
It’s an online celebration of Montgomery County. It’s a vehicle for creative storytelling and an advocate for the…
Erin Rooney, who teaches kindergarten at Saint Margaret School in Narberth, created more than 260 lessons for her students during the quarantine, writes Lisa Dukart…
A new book – Three-Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty by Jeff Pearlman – recounts the bravado with which…
To make distance learning easier for their children, a Cheltenham group decided to pool their resources and form a local learning pod, writes Bethany Watson…
At nineteen years old, Olivia Hughart, a Lower Merion native saxophonist-composer, is already renowned in the world of jazz for starting the female-focused…
As of Monday Sept 28, Montgomery County reported 31 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
Waldron Mercy Academy in Merion Station is one of the winners of the prestigious National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence designation awarded by the U…
Local restaurateur Avram Hornik is planning to open the new indoor-outdoor restaurant/wine bar Lola’s Garden at Suburban Square in Ardmore, writes Michael…
As of Friday Sept 25, Montgomery County reported 29 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
The Lower Merion School District is relying on substitute teachers to fill any vacancies as it prepares to bring some of its students back to…
Kimco Realty Trust is ready to move forward with apartment development at Suburban Square in Ardmore and expects to break ground in late 2021 or…
As of Thursday Sept 24, Montgomery County reported 31 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
As of Wednesday Sept 23, Montgomery County reported 42 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
As of Tuesday Sept 22, Montgomery County reported 27 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
As of Monday Sept 21, Montgomery County reported 36 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
As of Friday Sept 18, Montgomery County reported 61 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
As parents continue to press for an end to virtual learning, some local school districts are opting to gradually start returning students to schools, write…
As of Thursday Sept 17, Montgomery County reported 68 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
As of Wednesday Sept 16, Montgomery County reported 29 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
Before becoming an NBA legend, Kobe Bryant was an absolute superstar at Lower Merion High School, writes David Wysong for the Sports Casting.
Gregg Downer…
As of Tuesday Sept 15, Montgomery County reported 68 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
As of Monday Sept 14, Montgomery County reported 60 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
As of Friday Sept 11, Montgomery County reported 41 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website.
Kobe Bryant’s childhood home in Wynnewood with its Black Mamba’s old basketball hoop still in the driveway has hit the market, writes Shanna…
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County.
As…
Six Montgomery County schools are among the 40 top-rated public high schools in the Philadelphia region, according to a recently published list by the…
Springfield Township High School and Upper Merion Area High School have been named National Banner Unified Champion Schools by the Special Olympics, writes Julia Hatmaker…
A student march from Lower Merion High School in Ardmore to Overbrook High School in West Philadelphia has brought attention to education inequity in Pennsylvania…
Since…
Lower Merion Township’s Board of Commissioners has voted to adopt a resolution to establish a TDM policy, making it the first such policy for…
Martina Slappy, a former Lower Merion bus driver who formed her own company, Reliable Mom Transport, is helping out her community during the pandemic, writes…
Bob Saget, an Abington High School graduate and Full House star, is hosting a new podcast where he offers both light and serious conversation with…
With the heightened focus on racial equality and research indicating low-income students will fall behind if classes are held remotely, WalletHub has released the…
The coronavirus pandemic is expected to shape housing prices in the Philadelphia region for a long time to come, with the suburban market poised to…
Neumann University’s Caleb Mezzy, a professor of sport management, is teaching a new course this fall, entitled “Embrace the Mamba Mentality.”
Designed around the…
Ed Gribbin, who runs an apparel consultancy firm in Merion Station and is president of the Americas Apparel Producers Network, believes that COVID-19-driven…
Tom Thibodeau, New York Knicks’ new coach with an eye for talent, helped develop a teenage Kobe Bryant even when he was still attending Lower…
Philadelphia Eagles have honored Los Angeles Lakers and Lower Merion legend Kobe Bryant with a tribute wall inside the team’s practice facility, writes Ron…
Despite the uncertainty surrounding the fall semester, Saint Joseph’s University is seeing some good signs regarding the future, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia…
Teacher Time to Go, the local remote tutoring service, is facing intense demand as parents rush to hire teachers to home school their children during…
As of Wednesday July 8th, there have been 48 additional COVID-19 cases reported in Montgomery County.
There were four additional COVID-19 related deaths…
As of Thursday, July 2, the last time the County updated their COVID-19 numbers, there have been 62 additional COVID-19 cases reported in…
Malvern-based Acme will close its Wynnewood store instead of remodeling it at the end of July, writes Katie Park for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Seven Montgomery County school districts are among the 50 top-scoring school districts statewide, writes Ethan Lott for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
The ranking is…
A newly released King of Prussia District report, The State of Rental and Owner-Occupied Multifamily Housing in King of Prussia, shows a robust multifamily…
A new analysis of school funding by Pennsylvania State University has found that the spending gap between wealthier school districts, such as Lower Merion, and…
Walt Carey, a retiring Lower Merion school bus driver, did not get a proper chance to say goodbye to students and families he has loved…
Three Montgomery County individuals are among the fifteen local leaders under the age of 30 who are making serious waves in the community, writes Lisa…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Monday afternoon press release, here is a snapshot…
Before he joined LA Lakers and became a basketball legend known around the globe, Kobe Bryant already had a superstar status at his Lower Merion…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Thursday briefing, here is a snapshot of the…
Lee Ducat, the Audubon founder of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, recently marked the semi-centennial of the organization on the podcast hosted by Virtua…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Wednesday briefing, here is a snapshot of the…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Tuesday press conference, here is a snapshot of…
Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board has announced the first in a series of bicycle tours throughout Montgomery County titled “Homes and Gardens of the…
King of Prussia District has published its annual Report to the Community titled “A Defining Decade” along with key findings showing that King of Prussia…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Saturday press release, here is a snapshot of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Thurday press briefing, here is a snapshot of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Wednesday press briefing, here is a snapshot of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Tuesday press briefing, here is a snapshot of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Monday press briefing, here is a snapshot of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Saturday press release, here is a snapshot of the spread…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Friday afternoon press conference, here is a snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Thursday afternoon press conference, here is a snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Wednesday afternoon press conference, here is a snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Tuesday afternoon press conference, here is a snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Monday afternoon press conference, here is a snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Saturday press release, here is a snapshot of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Thursday afternoon briefing, here is a snapshot of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Wednesday afternoon briefing, here is a snapshot of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Saturday afternoon press release (there was no update…
Ten Montgomery County high schools have found their place in the fifty best Pennsylvania high schools, according to a new ranking published by U.S…
Louis Knight, Narberth’s American Idol hopeful, performed from his home on Sunday as the singing competition presents this season’s Top 20 contestants, writes…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Sunday press release, here is a snapshot of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Wednesday 3:00 PM press conference, here is…
C.F. Holloway III & Company – a Wayne-based homebuilder that has earned a sterling reputation from the mid-rise condominiums, residential communities, and the…
Ara Ishkhanian, a Lower Merion High graduate and owner of Apricot Stone in Philadelphia, has created a virtual dining experience for his restaurant’s patrons…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Tuesday’s 3:00 PM press conference, here…
Gene Shay, a Lower Merion resident and folk DJ who helped promote the careers of Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, and many others, has died of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Monday’s 3:00 PM press conference , here…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Sunday afternoon press release, here is a snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Saturday afternoon press release, here is a snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Thursday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Wednesday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Tuesday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot…
A short video of the first game of Kobe Bryant’s high school career brought back memories of another great basketball player from the region…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Monday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Saturday afternoon press release (no update was issued…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Saturday afternoon press release, here is quick snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Friday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot…
With the “indefinite” closures of schools, one local teachers’ company is saving the day for hundreds of families around the area.
Teacher Time To Go…
Lower Merion and NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who died at 41 in a helicopter accident in January, has been elected into the Naismith Memorial Basketball…
James C. McConnon, a former chairman of the Republican Party in Lower Merion and once SEPTA chairman, died on March 16 of cardiopulmonary failure at…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s press release Sunday afternoon, here is quick snapshot…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Friday afternoon 3:00 PM press conference, here…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Thursday afternoon 3:00 PM press conference, here…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Wednesday afternoon 3:00 PM press conference, here…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Wednesday afternoon commissioner press conference, here is quick snapshot of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Tuesday afternoon commissioner press conference, here is quick snapshot of…
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Monday afternoon commissioner press conference, here is quick snapshot of…
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 website and the Monday afternoon commissioner press conference, here is quick snapshot of the…
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 website and an update published by County officials Sunday, here is quick snapshot of…
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 website, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County.
There…
Eight Montgomery County towns made the list of the 50 hottest Philadelphia neighborhoods and nearby towns recently published by the Philadelphia Magazine.
To compile the…
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 website as well as the commissioner’s press conference Friday afternoon, here is quick…
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 website as well as the commissioner’s press conference Thursday afternoon, here is quick…
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 website as well as the commissioner’s press conference Wednesday afternoon, here is quick…
Passover will have a different feel this year for many local Jewish families who will not be able to invite relatives and friends into their…
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 dashboard as well as the commissioner’s press conference Monday afternoon, here is quick…
As reported this morning, Montgomery County officials reported the first death of a county resident from COVID-19 on Sunday. The 72-year-old male…
On Sunday, Montgomery County officials reported the first death of a county resident from COVID-19. The 72-year-old male, who died Saturday, resided…
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 dashboard as well as press release issued by the commissioners Saturday afternoon, here is…
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 dashboard as well as the commissioner’s Thursday afternoon press conference, here is quick…
Based on the information found on Montgomery County’s COVID-19 dashboard as well as the commissioner’s afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot…
Based on the information found on Montgomery County’s COVID-19 dashboard, here’s a quick update on the spread of coronavirus across the County…
Six Montgomery County towns are among the twenty-nine best towns in Main Line and its western suburbs, writes Tara Behan for the Main Line…
The Kobe Bryant signed and inscribed Bala Cynwyd Middle School yearbook with an L.A. Lakers reference that was put up for auction managed to…
Sculptor Greg Marra is hoping to get support from local officials and residents and raise funds for a statue of Kobe Bryant in Lower Merion…
The Pennsylvania Department of Education recently published results from the 2019 SATs, showing that fourteen Montgomery County high schools are among Pennsylvania’s 100 highest…
While many people associate Kobe Bryant primarily with Los Angeles due to his Lakers years, it was actually his formative time at Lower Merion High…
Leo Steinriede, a Bala Cynwyd native, is the winner of the prestigious Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 8th Annual Essentially Ellington Dr. J. Douglas White…
A quarter of the high schools on the list of the 100 best schools in Pennsylvania for 2020 are in Montgomery County, according to a…
Louis Knight, a singer from Lower Merion, will be featured in the premiere episode of the new season of the ABC hit show “American Idol…
After being struck by a vehicle four years ago while training for an Iron Man triathlon, Lou Savastani, a Lower Merion resident, is now fighting…
The latest game at the Lower Merion High School gym that bears the name of Kobe Bryant featured an emotional video tribute to the late…
Kobe Bryant’s stolen high school jersey was returned and unveiled during a Lower Merion High School ceremony honoring the late NBA legend, according to…
Following backlash over the decision to start elementary school earlier each day to allow older students to sleep later, Lower Merion school officials are asking…
Dan Pangrazio, Kobe Bryant’s Lower Merion High School teammate, learned about his competitiveness the hard way, writes Josh Egerman for the New York Post…
Many local fathers who coach their daughters were affected by the death of the Lower Merion and NBA legend Kobe Bryant not just as fans…
By Mark Hostutler
The news broke on Sunday afternoon, and after a couple of sleepless nights, it still doesn’t seem real to me.
NBA…
Lower Merion High School star and Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday aged 41, writes…
A trial began this week to see if Newtown Square-based Bartkowski Investment Group will be allowed to put up four billboards on Lancaster Avenue…
A proposal has been made to bring billboards to Haverford Township, re-igniting a 10-year-old protest, writes Linda Stein for the Daily Times…
Ravi Balasubramanian, a Lower Merion School District student, was recognized as a Top 300 Scholar in the 79th Regeneron Science Talent Search for his algae…
Housing trends nationally and locally are shifting from single family homes to multi-unit housing , adapting to more childless couples, singles and single-parent households…
Founded nearly four decades ago by the late Angela “Mama“ Carlino who immigrated from Italy, the Carlino’s in Ardmore offers some of the best…
Some local elementary parents are not happy with the way Lower Merion School District is planning to reorder its school start times, writes Maddie Hanna…
New York-based Tishman Speyer Properties has unveiled plans for a major mixed-use development in Bala Cynwyd to include 755 apartments and a hotel…
Several Lower Merion students decided to continue their education in Israel due to considerably less expensive college tuitions, writes Eric Schucht for the Jewish Exponent…
Four Montgomery County schools are among the Top 500 STEM High Schools in the nation for 2020, writes Nancy Cooper for Newsweek.
The Hill School…
Five outstanding local projects have been honored with the annual Montgomery Awards sponsored by Montgomery County Planning Commission and Montgomery County Conservation District, according to…
The recent death of Douglas Jarett, a longtime Ludington Library in Bryn Mawr employee with Down syndrome, has left a huge hole in the Lower…
Thirteen high schools from Montgomery County are among the fifty top-scoring schools on Keystone Exams in the Philadelphia Area for 2019, writes Kennedy Rose…
Overbrook Farms near the Lower Merion Township border has been designated as a historic district by the Philadelphia Historical Commission, granting protection from demolition to…
Impact100 Philadelphia, co-founded by Mary Broach of Lower Merion ten years ago, is one of the early arrivals among a growing number of giving…
Viva Video in Lower Merion, Montgomery County, harkens back to a different time and a different approach to watching movies at home, reports Tom Rader…
Two stone Colonials that sit side by side in the Wynnewood section of Lower Merion are nearly identical on the outside but vastly different on…
By Brenden Curry
Emily Kramer-Golinkoff is on a mission to deliver hope and breakthroughs in research for curing all types of cystic fibrosis.
Cystic…
Keisha Mulugeta-Gordon and Stephen Lenrow started on the path toward their dream wedding at a New Year’s celebration in Lower Merion a little…
Saint Joseph’s University has forbidden its students and faculty from betting on school’s athletics, despite sports betting being legal and regulated in Pennsylvania…
Louis Knight, a nineteen-year-old singer-songwriter from Narberth, is hoping to raise awareness around mental health with his new single, “Change,“ writes Alex…
As dead spotted lanternflies keep piling up, one Philadelphia woman has found a way to make use of their remains by turning them into jewelry…
“From cities to towns to neighborhoods, here’s where you should — and can afford to — settle down,” writes Shaina Mishkin, Prachi Bhardwaj, Olivia Raimonde, and…
Jake Tapper, CNN’s news anchor and a graduate of Barack Hebrew Academy in Lower Merion, was guest illustrator for the Dilbert comic strip this…
The French International School, Philadelphia suburbs only French-English bilingual school, has received approval from Lower Merion zoning officials to expand one of its campuses…
The National Liberty Museum presented 15 Awards of Valor to police officers and firefighters in the Greater Philadelphia area in the Museum’s Liberty Hall…
It’s the true sense of multi-tasking.
On Sunday, October 20th from 2 to 3 p.m., Lower Merion Community Watch, in partnership with…
By Mark Schiele
The Norristown Fire Department is about to receive a big honor.
The department will be saluted by the National Liberty Museum at…
Ed Harris, the Chief Marketing Officer at the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board, a private, non-profit membership organization which actively promotes the Valley…
The new zoning code proposed for Lower Merion Township focuses primarily on the most cherished but also most exclusionary features of 1950s suburbia, writes Inga…
Montgomery County is home to six of the 40 Best Public High Schools in Philadelphia and the Suburbs, according to a new report in Philadelphia…
Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Montgomery County police chiefs announce a free fun collection on Wednesday, Sept. 18 and Saturday, September 21…
The Ardmore Cinema closed almost two decades ago. The current occupant is an outdoor furniture store that advertises on the marquee that once displayed movie…
Comcast Corp. will open yet another Philadelphia franchise on Monday, a high-end hotel high above the ground, writes Bob Hernandez for the Philadelphia Inquirer…
The first ever survey exhibition of the works of ceramic sculptor Etta Winigrad opens at Main Line Art Center on September 7th. Playing With Fire…
King of Prussia Business Improvement District Inc. and Rosemont College were awarded state grants for development projects, announced state Rep. Tim Briggs. The money comes…
Professional pet-sitter, Cynthia Hall, has announced the opening of Snug Pet Sitting. Based in Gladwyne, Snug serves the Main Line from Bala Cynwyd to…
A local women’s dragon boat team, Philadelphia Flying Phoenix, has created two programs to bring young people to the sport to enhance their fitness…
Philadelphia Country Club, located in Lower Merion Township, is now over a month into its successful opening of the new resort style Pool and Pool…
Following a difficult Fourth of July week for blood and platelet donations and ongoing challenges finding new blood donors, the American Red Cross now faces…
The National Junior College Athletics Association (NJCAA) has recognized 21 student-athletes at Harcum College in Bryn Mawr for earning top-tier GPAs while also…
State Senator Daylin Leach, D-17th, hosted a reception dinner for the winners of his 11th annual Good Citizenship Award. Leach honored local students at…
It can’t be the July 4 holiday weekend without fireworks, and Montgomery County has plenty of shows on tap to celebrate…
Montgomery County officials celebrated Pride Month and commemorated the 50thAnniversary of the Stonewall Riots, considered the tipping point for the Gay Liberation movement and the…
State Senator Daylin Leach (D-Montgomery/Delaware) yesterday recognized two local librarians at his 10th annual Librarian of the Year award ceremony held at Pietro…
Attention green thumbs, brew heads and anyone with a nose for a bargain. A family-friendly festival promoting sustainability and conservation is headed back to…
The truth about the origins of the Main Line’s famous name lies in the history of its surrounding area, writes Ukee Washington for CBS…
Located in beautiful Bryn Mawr, this enchanting Colonial home is wonderful and rare with a stucco exterior, charming window shutters, inviting front patio, and cedar…
St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood has been sold to Main Line Health, according to information released Friday, writes Matthew Gambino for catholicphilly.com.
Conceived by the preeminent Pohlig Builders, this exceptional Villanova manor home epitomizes gracious living on the coveted Main Line in a superior setting and neighborhood…
Representatives from Lower Merion Township along with local business and civic leaders joined award-winning developer Cross Properties on May 15, 2019 for a ribbon…
Imagine a gorgeous 112-year-old Georgian stone manor on nearly an acre & a half of beautifully landscaped grounds with colorful gardens, mature trees…
Husband and Wife real estate team Paul and Lauren Lipowicz have noticed a change in the idea of a suburban dream home from their clients…
Wissahickon High School leads the pack of Montco high schools in U.S. News & World Report’s Best High School rankings, coming in at…
Rarely does a home become available which offers the best of everything. Located on a desirable private lane in the heart of Lower Merion, this…
Forty-three locations throughout Montgomery County will be collecting unwanted, unneeded and expired medications as part of Drug Take Back Day, this Saturday, organized by…
1851 Mallard Lane is the location of Brett Furman’s newest and most magical listing to date, in the renowned Lower Merion neighborhood of Villanova…
Privacy Built in the 1880s, this unique, well-designed, fully renovated Main Line home (originally built as a country house) is situated at the top…
Lower Merion High School and Lower Moreland High School are two of the 14 high schools advancing to the 36th Annual Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA…
Treat yourself to one of the best offerings of suburban living on the Main Line of Philadelphia. This home is located on a beautifully landscaped…
This month, 287 teams from 242 high schools across Pennsylvania will be competing in district and regional levels of the Statewide Mock Trial Competition sponsored…
Don’t miss your opportunity to own this Newly renovated classic Main Line home by renowned architect Walter Durham. Located on one of the most…
Bryn Mawr Hospital, part of Main Line Health,celebrated yesterday the official ribbon cutting of the new 256,418-square-foot, eight floor patient pavilion…
State Rep. Tim Briggs, D-Montgomery, was named Democratic minority chairman of the Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee today by House Democratic Leader Frank Dermody. “I…
The Acme doors are closing for good in Gladwyne, but that doesn’t reflect failure or loss on the part of the company as a…
Lower Merion School District has voted to exercise its right of eminent domain on two properties in Villanova for future athletic fields, writes Natalie Kostelni…
Thirty cadets are prepared to join area police forces following their graduation from Montgomery County Community College’s Municipal Police Academy on Dec. 19 during…
For those of you who are thinking the construction on Route 422 in Montgomery County may never end, there’s hope for at least one…
The 23rd Annual Lt. Patty Simons Law Enforcement Food Drive is Collecting Donations for six area food programs
The 23rd Annual Law Enforcement Food Drive…
It’s been two years in the making, but Lower Merion School District can finally count the win.
More than two years after a Montgomery…
Welcome home to 717 Mount Moro, an exquisitely remodeled carriage home on the Mainline! This 4 bedroom, 2.5 baths charming home is light-filled…
Ardmore Initiative will kick-off the holidays with the return of the 5th Annual Cricket Cringle on Friday November 30 from 5:00pm to 9…
The Montgomery County Commissioners announced that 17 projects in 13 municipalities across the county will receive Montgomery County Transportation Program grants for the 2018 selection…
Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele and other local, state and federal authorities announced Friday that eight leaders of a drug- trafficking organization that was…
Extraordinary renovation…sprawling Tudor on nearly half-acre lot with mature landscape on one of Merion’s premier streets. Original details sensitively preserved, but floor…
Join the Montgomery County Planning Commission (MCPC) at one of three free public events to learn about Bike Montco: The Bicycle Plan for Montgomery County…
Arthur Wolk, an aviation attorney and Lower Merion resident, filed a law suit against Lower Merion School District in 2016 claiming misrepresentation of finances in…
While it is true that professional athletes are no different than us when it comes to putting on their pants one leg at a time…
This picturesque paradise, a short stroll from the center of Gladwyne Village, combines the classic elegance of a Main Line Colonial with the modern amenities…
Welcome to 205 Maple Hill Road! A best of both worlds magnificent home in a highly desirable location offering privacy and convenience. Situated on a…
Magnificent, 5 Bedroom, 4 Full Bathroom, 1 Powder Room, 6647 Sq Ft Contemporary on a wooded .95 acre lot in sought-after Penn Valley!
Professional golfer Jay Sigel spoke with MONTCO Today about his upbringing in Narberth and how his first experience with golf was as a caddie for…
The 26th edition of The Jay Sigel Invitational – the premier charity golf tournament in the Delaware Valley – will be held at the prestigious Aronimink Golf…
Built by and for the current owner, this Neo-classic contemporary home is set on cul-de-sac street in the Community of Avignon, in…
Even as the midsummer lull begins to pick up, Montco never fails to flourish with things to do. As Cirque Du Soleil enters its second…
Cycling fanatics from across the region will descend upon downtown Ardmore to watch as some of the sport’s top athletes race through town. The…
The City Avenue Special Services District Monday announced completion of a re-design of Presidential Boulevard. The project, in partnership with Lower Merion Township, includes…
Norristown will host National Night Out in the 1300 block of Willow Street, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Aug. 7, featuring Norristown Police…
Cycling fanatics from across the region will descend upon downtown Ardmore next month to watch as some of the sport’s top athletes race through…
Looking for a renovated, move-in-ready, stately 1920’s stone colonial with incredible curb appeal perfectly nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot in college…
Twenty-seven cadets are prepared to join area police forces following their graduation from Montgomery County Community College’s Municipal Police Academy June 27 during…
Late Friday, the Pennsylvania legislature passed House Bill 2468 by wide margins and Sunday Governor Wolf signed it into law. The new law will require…
If Lower Merion School District wants to use eminent domain to seize land from a suburban nature preserve, it must obtain court approval. The new…
A trio of Montgomery County lawmakers today applauded unanimous committee approval of their bill to limit the use of eminent domain on land that has…
A slide presentation on average salaries in school districts in southeastern Pennsylvania shows Lower Merion pays an average salary of $97,480, the highest in…
The Montgomery County Republican Committee now has a new leader and she has already hit the ground running. Elizabeth Preate Havey was elected to a…
Officials of the Lower Merion School District say “condemning 6.9 acres or even all 42 acres of Stoneleigh must be considered as part of…
In celebration of National EMS Week, representatives of Malvern Bank, National Association visited Narberth Ambulance on Monday with boxes of donuts to show appreciation for…
New life might soon be brought into one of Lower Merion long abandoned but very important historic sites – the old Bakers Mill on Mill Creek…
Natural Lands has announced the launch of Save Stoneleigh, an awareness and education campaign aimed at fending off the condemnation of Stoneleigh, a natural garden…
Fabulous Urban Suburban center hall colonial located on a stately tree-lined street in a fabulous walk to location in sought-after North Side Ardmore…
In a pair of extensive slide shows, bizjournals.com presents rankings of Pennsylvania’s 500 school districts.
The rankings, based on three years of standardized…
Elected to the bench in 2017, the Honorable Wendy G. Rothstein and the Honorable Jeffrey G. Saltz are two of Montgomery County’s newest judges…
Westrum Development Co. has proposed plans for the development of an apartment complex on the site of 9 Presidential Blvd., which is a vacant office…
Plymouth Township may become one of nearly four dozen municipalities in Pennsylvania to adopt an anti-discrimination ordinance aimed at providing equality and equal protection…
PennDOT maintenance and contractor crews, according to a press release, will be working on more than 50 state highways next week to repair deteriorated pavement…
This 7557 square foot single family home has 5 bedrooms and 7.0 bathrooms and is located at 405 Hillbrook Road Bryn Mawr. Nestled on…
Wynnewood meets Fifth Avenue — this stunning home embraces the rich architectural heritage of the lower Main Line while it is infused with modern touches creating…
It’s a trendy name, fitting for a trendy neighborhood. Cross Properties, the developer making things in the Bala Cynwyd section of Lower Merion Township…
The Barnes Foundation has agreed to lease its arboretum and now-vacant art gallery located in Lower Merion Townshiop to St. Joseph’s University, which…
Mike Feinberg, a seasoned climber, had hit a wall when finding new challenges — he just about had run out of them. So, he decided to…
St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood is under consideration by Lower Merin School District officials as the site for a new school in the district…
Move right into this stunning 5 Bedroom, 4.2 Baths, French Colonial home. The first floor offers an open chef’s kitchen with over-sized…
So if you could live anywhere in Pennsylvania where would it be?
Would you head to the Poconos to your very own mountain retreat? How…
The Lower Merion Board of Commissioners recently gave the OK for a potential medical marijuana dispensary on Rock Hill Road. This is just the next…
Montgomery County has added two new judges to the bench.
Saying they were honored and humbled by their ascensions to the Montgomery County bench, two…
In our area, the Lower Merion Tax Collector said in an email to the Main Line Media News that it is not possible for homeowners…
Even before President Donald Trump signed the GOP tax plan last week, homeowners around the country were asking if they could submit prepayment for their…
The newest small-format Target store opening in our area is coming to Ardmore’s Lancaster Avenue in summer 2019. The Minnesota-based retailer on…
J.P. Mascaro & Sons has recently been awarded municipal contracts in Lower Merion, Montgomery County and Ridley Park in Delaware County.
In Lower Merion…
Delayed start times for students could lead to problems for the district sooner than later.
School officials are continuing to look more deeply into the…
While nearly every façade screams success in the quaint little town of Ardmore, not everyone is in a complacent mood.
Sometimes, it takes an…
Lower Merion High School is one of the two Philadelphia area schools featured in a new National Geographic documentary on the digital divide across the…
Montgomery County’s Lower Merion and East Norriton are among the best places to live in the nation according to Time’s Money.
Money has…
Not only are three of the state’s top four public elementary schools in the same county. They’re in the same school district.
Penn…
Lower Merion Board of Commissioners is moving forward with a plan that could add around a dozen new sites to the Historic Resources Inventory, writes…
GoPuff, the on-demand delivery service that provides refreshments all night long, has expanded into Montgomery County, writes Jordan McBride for Main Line Today.
At…
Zach Moskow, a Lower Merion High School graduate and already accomplished entrepreneur, has found success in his latest business venture that gives college students a…
Bala Cynwyd’s WCAU Television Studio Building is among the historic properties on this year’s Lower Merion Conservancy’s WatchList, according to a staff…
Lower Merion resident Jude Plum has painstakingly restored a three-hundred-year old log house to its classic original beauty, writes Linda Stein for Daily…
Lower Merion’s St. Charles Borromeo Seminary is seeing a surge in enrollments of men studying to become Roman Catholic priests, writes Mark Abrams for…
Thanks to the nonpartisan group Better Angels, Lower Merion Republicans and Democrats got the chance to sit down and actually listen to each other, writes…
Cross Properties is hoping to revive Bala Cynwyd’s main street with a more than $100 million investment in three big residential and retail developments…
Stephen M. Goldner, the renowned Philadelphia architect and builder who designed Bala Cynwyd’s Fairmount, died on August 12 aged 84 after complications with lymphoma…
Harriton Senior High School led a group of four Montgomery County schools that ranked in the statewide top 15 in the latest public high school…
The Main Line Chamber Foundation has set the date for the 20th annual GIANT Main Line 5K Run/Walk for Sunday, Sept. 10. The nonprofit…
Lower Merion Township officials have delayed the approval for Kimco Realty’s plan to build a six-story apartment complex at Ardmore’s Suburban Square…
Lower Merion’s Mark Reed, President of St. Joseph’s University, has made huge improvements in all aspects of school’s operations in his first…
Over two decades after graduating Lower Merion High School, Peter Gard has returned to display his 700 pound sculpture The Lockersphere, writes Brendan Gee for…
Plans to revamp the last major industrial center in Lower Merion are getting very close to being realized, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Times…
Four public high schools in Montgomery County have been ranked in the top twenty five schools for STEM education in Pennsylvania, according to a staff…
Philadelphia Insurance has stopped its search for a new location and signed a long-term lease on its current Bala Cynwyd headquarters, writes Natalie Kostelni…
Wynnewood’s Ben Shank, who started his career working as a busser at the old Four Seasons at Logan Square, will manage the new Four…
Five chief executive officers of Montgomery County based companies are among the twenty highest earning CEOs in the Philadelphia area, writes Fabiola Cineas for Philly…
Developments based around easy access to public transit are switching their focus to garages with Lower Merion Township one of the first to embrace this…
Young people from Montgomery County and around the country who are struggling with anxiety are finding solace in online meditation apps, writes Courtenay Harris Bond…
Four trail projects in Montgomery County have received funding from the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission through its Regional Trails Program.
The program provides funding…
Jude Plum always knew there was something special about the tiny house near his childhood home on Haverford road, writes Maria Panaritis for Philly.com…
Ricky Sayer, a student at Harrington High School in Lower Merion recently filmed school bus drivers driving through stop signs, writes Evie Blad for Education…
Cassie Slane and Ami Van Dine came up with a unique business idea during their daughters’ playdate which has now become a booming business, writes…
Steve Goodman has been helping promising young entrepreneurs for decades, including Monetate’s Lucinda Duncalfe, writes Juliana Reyes for Technical.ly.
The CEO of the…
Main Line restaurateur and real estate salesman, Francis Thomas O’Neill Sr. of Wayne, died on June 11 of heart failure at 90 years old…
Last week’s decision by a federal judge to deny summary judgment in the St. Charles Borromeo Seminary campus case may postpone the Archdiocese of…
Lower Merion Township residents and preservationists are citing a WWII era agreement to try and stop development on an idyllic Wynnewood preservation site, writes Alison…
The Main Line Chamber Foundation will host the 8th Annual “Celebration of Hometown Heroes” on Tuesday, June 13 at 6:30 PM in the Board…
Sometimes a good challenge is all it takes to push students to achieve their full potential, and in Montgomery County, that’s happening the most…
Wynnewood author, Liliana Velásquez, will read from her book Dreams and Nightmares that describes her 2,000 mile journey to the U.S. at…
Nine schools from Montgomery County are among the top 25 in the Greater Philadelphia area based on the 2017 ranking of public elementary schools published…
Last week, PennDot awarded 15 grants totaling more than $5 million dollars in support of Montgomery County traffic signal upgrades and replacements in 13 municipalities…
The Narberth Community Food Bank, which began providing its vital services during the recent Great Recession, has been ordered by the Pennsylvania Department of State…
The partnership that purchased Lower Merion’s historic Charles C. Knox House in March has been given an extension by the township to decide on…
While the $1.2 billion in annual state police costs are covered by all state residents, some communities are getting significantly more bang for their…
Lower Merion High School graduate Gideon Glick has successfully grown from small roles such as playing a court jester in suburban theaters to a breakout…
Children’s books author Nahjee Grant drew a sizable crowd for his book signing visit to the Barnes & Noble bookstore in Willow Grove, writes…
Kimco Realty, the New York real estate investment trust with offices in Ardmore, is proposing the development of a new apartment complex at Suburban Square…
Real estate executive and Republican fund raiser, Jeff Bartos from Lower Merion, has entered the 2018 race for the Senate seat currently held by Democrat…
The U.S. News & World Report has released its annual rankings of the best public high schools in America after analyzing data on more…
Niche.com has released its 2017 List of the Best Places to Live in America, and out of the more than 15,000 towns and…
The Pennsylvania Department of Education recently published the average SAT scores for every public high school in the state.
The newly released data is for…
With fourteen of its boroughs, towns, and townships making the list, Montgomery County dominates the Niche.com ranking of 25 Best Places to Live in…
Whether he brought fame or infamy to his childhood home, unforgettable memories of “The Gong Show” icon Chuck Barris have reverberated through Bala Cynwyd and…
Residents of Montgomery County who have been victims of a burglary may be able to locate their stolen jewelry, coins, and precious metals through a…
With multiple parcels of land now in its grasp in Lower Merion’s Bala Village, Cross Properties has signed the dotted line to get the…
The Knox Home and William Penn Inn projects in Lower Merion that were supposed to prevent the two historic structures from being demolished are stuck…
The 10th annual Mr. Harriton competition did its decennial anniversary proud by managing to raise more than $30,000 for charities, surpassing the highest previous…
A class on the founder of the Barnes Foundation in Lower Merion being held by the former Foundation head, Kimberly Camp, paints a kinder and…
The boys basketball team at Lower Merion High took a stand on human rights when they showed up for their Central League championship game wearing…
Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, Lynne Barol and Arnold Chassen have rallied to rebuild their Penn Valley home after it was consumed by…
The second annual CityAve Future Cast has unveiled several new and exciting projects currently in the works for the Montgomery County and City of Philadelphia…
While politicians debate whether the Keystone Exams should be part of students’ graduation requirements, the once-a-year tests are revealing which Philadelphia area high…
A charming recently fully renovated six-bedroom home, located in an excellent school district, is on offer in Lower Merion, writes Shannon Rooney for Philly…
Thanks to a generous donation from the Woman’s Club of Bala Cynwyd, two historic buildings in Lower Merion are now owned by the Merion…
A group of kids who have created an informal baseball team are taking on the mantle of citizens-ambassadors as they prepare to head to…
A gorgeous Lower Merion home reminiscent of an English manor in the Tudor style on an enormous, lush estate, is up for sale in Haverford…
Based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents, Niche.com has unveiled its 2017 rankings of the Top…
Next October will mark 200 years since the birth of Henry Grow Jr., the Lower Merion architect and civil engineer famous for his work on…
Harriton Senior High School in Rosemont and Lower Merion High School in Ardmore led a score of other Montgomery County public high schools with high…
As the fastest growing district in the Philadelphia suburbs, Lower Merion Township has already encountered hefty tax hikes over the last decade to the tune…
Hillary Clinton won Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Bucks counties by 179,000 votes, an improvement of more than 50,000 votes over President Obama’s…
MONTCO Today speaks with David E. Sparks, Chairman and Founder of First Priority Bank and Chairman and CEO of First Priority Financial Corporation about growing…
NBA all-star and Lower Merion High School graduate Kobe Bryant has decided to enter the venture capital arena after retiring from his two decade…
School district enrollment levels have dramatically shifted in Pennsylvania over the past 25 years, writes Kevin McCorry in a fascinating report for NewsWorks that reveals…
It’s a lot of things to a lot of people, but one thing hasn’t changed much over the years: It’s hard to…
According to data from the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s latest employee payroll report for public school teachers, administrators, and staff, 20 out of the…
A food drive organized by Valley Forge officials and inspired by the visit of Pope Francis, who spent a night at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary…
Wynnewood’s long-awaited new Whole Foods store at 15 East Wynnewood Road will be throwing open its doors today for its grand opening, writes…
Six new projects are poised to bring an influx of around 1,000 new apartments to Lower Merion over the next three to five years…
Marc D. Jonas of the Blue Bell firm Eastburn and Gray has been named the 2017 Lawyer of the Year for Land Use and Zoning…
Frances Weaver, a social studies teacher at Welsh Valley Middle School in Narberth, has been awarded the Southern Poverty Law Center’s 2016 Teaching Tolerance…
According to a announcement in The Art Newspaper, the Barnes Foundation will host a conference this Fall to celebrate the life and works of Henri…
Although Alessandra Liu represents Horsham’s Commonwealth National Golf Club in competitions, the Bala Cynwyd native and Lower Merion High School graduate is hoping that…
Thanks to her recipe, Sunny’s Omelette and Bo’s Patriotic Parfait, 9-year-old Ava Terosky from Lower Merion got to attend the White…
Dr. Joel Fish, a Lower Merion High School graduate and nationally-renowned sport psychologist, took the time on the eve of the Summer Olympics to…
Vacant for more than a decade, an empty lot along the railroad tracks on Union Avenue in Bala Cynwyd has gotten a step closer to…
With an array of cultural attractions, a plethora of career opportunities, and an incredible ease of transportation, Upper Merion Township has become a hotbed of…
Standing apart from the traditional colonial homes on the Main Line, this beautiful stone farmhouse built in Normandy style offers both historic charm and modern…
Independence Day lands on a Monday this year, providing a great opportunity for a three-day getaway from the usual workday routine. Montgomery County swings…
Niche, a website that helps people discover the schools and neighborhoods that are right for them, recently released its annual list of the Top 100…
Twenty-one-year-old YouTube superstar Rachel Levin never expected that the simple makeup tutorial video she filmed at her Lower Merion home when she…
On sale for only the second time in six decades, this classic stone house in Gladwyne is an opulent mansion that has all the features…
Here’s a quick rundown of business news in Montgomery County:
Friends’ Central Aquatics Raises $10K for Alex’s Lemonade Stand
Every other year, Friends…
Gov. Tom Wolf has announced that several municipalities in Montgomery County will receive some of the $12 million the state has allotted to underwrite the…
A successful crowdfunding campaign has enabled Avi Loren Fox to expand her local retail company, Wild Mantle, to offer two more lines, writes Alison Burdo…
The Stoneleigh mansion and 42 acres of beauty in Lower Merion Township will soon be home to a public garden protected by the Natural Lands…
Lower Merion Township will have to pay out an additional $900,000 for the Ludington Library project after an arbitrator recently ruled against it in…
A new analysis of test scores in reading and math from school districts across the country confirms what anyone with common sense has already known…
The Wynnewood Civic Association recently held a meeting to hear developer Charles Houder talk about plans for the 250-unit luxury apartment complex called the…
Taxpayers in the Lower Merion and Lower Moreland Township school districts, particularly those with school-aged children, can rest easy, knowing that the money they…
For area basketball fans of a certain age, it seems like just yesterday when Kobe Bryant capped his All-American career at Lower Merion High…
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