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Marcus Manley Cruises Home to Victory at APGA Tour Valley Forge
Marcus Manley overcame an early double-bogey with four front nine birdies and chalked up his first victory in two years, capturing the APGA Tour Valley Forge Championship Wednesday at Bluestone Country Club in Montgomery County, just west of Philadelphia. The triumph was worth $7,500 from the $25,000 purse and put Manley in the driver’s seat in the bonus pool…
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Infamous Lower Merion Murder Featured on Episode of Oxygen’s ‘In Ice Cold Blood’
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 In Ice Cold Blood, writes Joe Dziemianowicz for Oxygen. The show hosted by Ice-T examined the murder of 31-year-old Jim Webb by his business partner Guy Sileo. In a risky and…
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Zoning Hearing on Proposal to Develop a High-Rise Apartment Community at the Plymouth Meeting Mall Could Be Nearing End
The zoning hearing for a proposal to develop a high-rise apartment community at Plymouth Meeting Mall could finally be nearing its end, writes Kevin Tierney for More Than The Curve. After a series of multi-hour hearings held online over the last several months, Plymouth Township’s Zoning Hearing Board was scheduled to hear oral arguments and…
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La Salle College High School: Building a Community Inside Its School
Choosing a high school for your son is a big decision as it can put him on a positive path for his future. When you choose a school like La Salle College High School, you are giving your son the opportunity to be part of a very special community. “I think a lot of schools…
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Montgomery County School Named a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
Seven local schools have been named National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence by the U.S. Department of Education, writes Kristen A. Graham for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Seven local schools have won the honor of being named National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence by the U.S. Department of Education. 325 schools from across the country, which…
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Presidential Symposium on Diversity to Feature Scientist Who Helped Develop the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
Montgomery County Community College is honored to have Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett – one of the lead scientists who helped to develop the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine – as this year’s speaker for the annual Presidential Symposium on Diversity on Wednesday, Oct. 20, starting at 12:30 p.m. “We are delighted to have Dr. Corbett to not only…
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Local Hospital Infectious Disease Expert Makes Dire but Informed Prediction on Unvaccinated Residents
Dr. Shafinaz Akhter and her colleagues at Chester County Hospital have been battling COVID-19 cases since the very beginning of the pandemic. Over that course of time, her education and her experience have shaped a definite view of the disease, its progress in Chester County and beyond, its treatment options, and heaviest on her heart,…
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IT Industry Veteran Acquires Four Data Centers in the Mid-Atlantic, with One in King of Prussia
Kevin Mulqueen, a West Chester resident and a 30-year information technology industry veteran, has acquired four data centers in the Philadelphia region for an undisclosed sum to start a new company, DāSTOR, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Mulqueen retired from the local technology scene three years ago, when his former employer, Lightower,…
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With an Eye on Expansion, Myonex Unveils Its New 20 Million-dollar Horsham Headquarters
Clinical trial supply company Myonex officially opened its new $20 million headquarters in Horsham, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new building is located in the Keith Valley Business Center. With 65,000 square feet, it is designed to allow Myonex to double its headcount over the coming years. The property also includes…
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Bryn Mawr Couple Honored as Penn State’s Philanthropists of the Year
Penn State has named Bryn Mawr couple Gene and Roz Chaiken as its 2021 Philanthropists of the Year, according to Penn State News. These longtime benefactors of the University have demonstrated exceptional generosity in the promotion and support of Penn State. Gene Chaiken is a 1962 graduate of the University, with a degree in business…
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Marcus Manley Takes 1st Round Lead With 65 in APGA Tour Valley Forge at Bluestone Country Club
Veteran pro golfer Marcus Manley shot a bogey-free round of 65 to seize the first-round lead at APGA Tour Valley Forge, the newly-minted professional golf tournament at Bluestone Country Club. It is the first event of the APGA Tour Farmers Insurance Fall Series and the first visit to the northeast for the circuit that has…
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Montco Towns Are the Best! See Which One Made the 50 Best Places to Live List
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 recently published by Inc. The 35th annual list highlighted towns with rising job growth, affordable home prices, and great quality of life. Lower Merion ranked at No. 37. Located on the Main…
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Charming Ardmore Twin That ‘Feels Like It Gives You a Hug’ Hits the Market
A 1925 twin home on a sycamore-lined side street in Ardmore that perfectly blends historic charm with modern updates has recently hit the market, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Main Line native William Sylk bought the home in 2013 when he decided it was time to return home from California. He knew he…
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CVS Hiring Nation-Wide, Including in the Montco Area, Ahead of Flu Season and Higher Vaccine Demand
CVS Health is recruiting 25,000 clinical and retail jobs nationally ahead of the upcoming flu season, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. Included will be hundreds of workers from the Philadelphia region. CVS is hosting a one-day national career event Sept. 24. The jobs are full-time, part-time, and temporary licensed pharmacists, trained pharmacy technicians,…
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Swaddle—Your Spot for All Things Baby in Ambler
In 2017, Megan Sullivan opened Roost in Ambler. Located at 7 W Butler Pike, the store quickly established a great reputation for its selection of home decor, entertaining, and gifts, writes Katie Kohler for Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s Montco Explorer. In 2017, Megan Sullivan opened Roost in Ambler. Located at 7 W Butler…
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2 Main Line Partners Open First Ayurvedic Herb Restaurant In Philly
Two friends, both from the Radnor area, have opened a new Ayurvedic herb restaurant in Philadelphia that emphasizes organic dishes, wellness, and personalized menus, writes Gabby DeBenedictis for patch. Syam Namballa and Mahi Reddy opened Ancient Spirits and Grille on September 17 at 1726 Chestnut Street. The three-story five dining-rooms, the two-bar restaurant is described…
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Warehouse Distribution Center in Upper Merion Scores Target as Its Tenant
A warehouse distribution center in Upper Merion that was built on speculation has found its tenant in Target Corp., writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 331,428-square-foot structure is being constructed by Novaya Foxfield Industrial, an affiliate of Novaya Real Estate Ventures, at 900 River Road. It is expected to be finished before…
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beMarketing Named to Philadelphia 100 List of Fastest-Growing Companies For Sixth Straight Year
Entrepreneurs Forum of Greater Philadelphia has named beMarketing to their list of the 100 fastest-growing private companies in the region. This is the sixth consecutive year for beMarketing’s recognition on the prestigious list. “We are extremely excited to continually rank among the fastest-growing companies in Philadelphia,” said Founder and CEO of beMarketing Brandon Rost. “It…
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