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After Over Three Decades in Perkiomen Valley School District, High-School Athletic Director Larry Glanski Retiring
After more than three decades working in the Perkiomen Valley School District, the last 16 serving as high-school athletic director, Larry Glanski is ready to retire, writes Jeff Stover for the PA Prep Live. Glanski’s departure, which he announced in August, will become effective on October 30. For Glanski, the last 34 years offered both…
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Ivanka Trump Returns to Philly Suburbs to Promote President’s Re-Election Campaign
Ivanka Trump recently returned to Honey Brook – a place she visited four years ago to campaign for her father – where she spoke at an intimate gathering of around 30 people as part of her efforts to help Donald Trump get re-elected, writes Jim Melwert for KYW Newsradio. “First and foremost, America needed that…
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Prism Theatre Brings Magic of Live Theater to Elmwood Park Zoo
The magic of live theater arrived at Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown with the Prism Theatre’s production of “Tarzan: The Musical,” writes Alexandria Hoff for the CBS Philly. The local theater company performed the premiere of the show on Friday on a custom-built outdoor stage on the grounds of the zoo. However the journey to…
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Blue Pearl Café in Ardmore Helping Customers Meet Their Health Goals
Blue Pearl Café, the new vegan restaurant in Ardmore, is helping its customers reach their health goals, writes Hadas Kuznits for the KYW Newsradio. The establishment’s owner, FJ Leto, previously founded Juice Dr. also in Ardmore. “We mainly do a direct-to-consumer subscription service,” he said. “We deliver fresh juices all over the Philadelphia area. We…
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Community Health and Dental Care of Pottstown Expands to Barto
Community Health and Dental Care is a community health center that offers the Pottstown community a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who provide complete care for the whole family. Formed through the funding of the Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation along with various local businesses, CHDC opened its doors in Oct 2008 and saw…
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King of Prussia District Launches Round Two of ‘Get More, KOP’ Gift Card Flash Sale
As part of its “Let’s Go, KOP” campaign, King of Prussia District is launching Round Two of the popular gift card flash sale “Get More, KOP” Tuesday, Sept 8 at 12 PM. Round One of the inaugural flash sale launched early Aug and sold out of 1,000 upgraded gift cards in just 27 hours. The second…
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Local Youth Baseball Team Donates $9K to CHOP’s COVID-19 Fund
When the long-awaited tournament Montgomery Spartans, a North Wales youth baseball team, was preparing for got canceled due to the pandemic, the young players decided to use the money they had collected for their trip to do some good, writes Marc Narducci for The Philadelphia Inquirer. During preparations for the 12-and-under at Cooperstown Dreams Park,…
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Remote Jobs Are Gaining in Popularity, Here Are Some That Are Currently Hiring
Remote jobs are gaining in popularity as the many people who were kept out of the office for months due to the pandemic got their first chance to discover the advantages that come with working from home, writes Evie Carrick for the Travel and Leisure. The forced shift is also showing many companies how sustainable…
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Proposed Downtown Norristown Development to Bring Business and Residents to Main Street
New Norristown development plans that will bring businesses and residential properties to a marquee Main Street complex were presented by Spartan Drywall owner Dominic Truelove to the Norristown Municipal Council, writes Rachel Ravina for the Times Herald. What was Baer’s Home Furnishings at 118-120 E Main St., acquired by Mill City Properties in March 2019,…
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See Which Montco Public High Schools Are Among 40 Top-Rated in Philadelphia Area
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 Philadelphia Magazine. The top performers in the city and its suburbs – listed alphabetically – were determined by standardized tests and graduation rates, among other statistical measures. Harriton made the list…
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Philadelphia Magazine: These Three Montco Bakeries Offer Cakes, Pastries Fit to Make Anyone’s Day a Little Sweeter
Whether it’s for a big event like a wedding, or to simply satisfy a sweet tooth, these three Montgomery County bakeries offer up cakes and pastries fit to make anyone’s day a little sweeter, according to Philadelphia Magazine. Sweet Freedom Bakery in Bryn Mawr is perfect for the mindful sweet tooth with dietary restrictions, as…
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Forbes: Three Montco Employers Among Top 20 in Pennsylvania
Three Montgomery County organizations are among the top 100 best employers in Pennsylvania, according to the second annual ranking of America’s best employers by state by Forbes. To determine the organizations liked best by employees, Forbes partnered with market research company Statista. The full list was first compiled by surveying 80,000 employees working for businesses…
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After 2nd Round Upset, King of Prussia-Born Ann Li Prepares for 3rd Round of US Open
After upsetting No. 13 seed Alison Riske in the second round, Ann Li – born in King of Prussia – is ready to take on former US Open champion Angelique Kerber in the third round, writes for the US Open News. Li started playing tennis as a 5-year-old because she was tagging along with the…
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NBC’s Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle Showcases Many King of Prussia Dining, Shopping Options
Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle visited King of Prussia as part of the show’s “In the Name of Love” campaign to showcase the many dining, shopping, and entertainment options the town has to offer. The goal of the campaign is “to spread some of that love to King of Prussia” not just to help local businesses…
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VFTCB Reopens Montco Welcome Center at Valley Forge National Historical Park
Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board is reopening the official Montgomery County Visitors Center in the 5,760-square-foot temporary Visitor Center at Valley Forge National Historical Park. “Valley Forge National Historical Park is the gateway for visitors coming to Montgomery County,” said Mike Bowman, President & CEO for the VFTCB. “The site is known nationally, and…
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Wissahickon High School, Shipley School Star and Son of Basketball Legend Billy Owens Joins Syracuse
Chaz Owens, Wissahickon High School and The Shipley School star and son of basketball legend and All-American Billy Owens, will join Syracuse this season, writes Neil Adler for the Inside the Loud House. Owens, who suited up for two stanzas each at the two schools, is unranked by 247Sports and Rivals.com but is considered to…
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Hotel of the Week: Normandy Farm Hotel and Conference Center
With 80 world-class hotels in Montgomery County, this week the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board spotlights the historic Normandy Farm Hotel and Conference Center as the Hotel of the Week. Located in Blue Bell, this 18th century landmark with unique architecture offers a farm-to-table restaurant, art gallery, indoor swimming pool, and access to a…
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Montgomery County Has Fourth-Highest Census Self-Response Rate in Pennsylvania
Montgomery County has the fourth-highest self-response rate for the 2020 Census in Pennsylvania with 76.5 percent of residents having already filled out and submitted their forms, writes Jesse Musto for The Morning Call. Out of that number, 68 percent of respondents have returned their completed forms through the internet. This switch from traditional methods further…
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