• VFTCB Celebrates the “Power Of Travel” With Exciting In-Person All-Outdoor Event

    VFTCB Celebrates the “Power Of Travel” With Exciting In-Person All-Outdoor Event

    On Monday, May 3 the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) will welcome attendees at Bluestone Country Club! The event will be starting with a hot air balloon at 11 a.m. to celebrate “The Power of Travel” before an outdoor rally for U.S. Travel’s National Travel & Tourism Week. Please note everyone is maintaining…

  • Find the Most Peaceful Places to Hike in Montco

    Find the Most Peaceful Places to Hike in Montco

    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 ones being in Montgomery County, writes Tonya Russell for Philadelphia Magazine. One of the best stretches of Forbidden Drive is a five-plus-mile section that follows Wissahickon Creek and takes hikers past the…

  • Deadline Extended to June 1st! Submit Nominations for MONTCO Millennial Superstars Today

    Deadline Extended to June 1st! Submit Nominations for MONTCO Millennial Superstars Today

    Last month, MONTCO Today announced the launch of MONTCO Millennial Superstars, a new program to honor Montgomery County’s most dynamic business and professional leaders, under the age of 40, who are shaping the county’s bright future. Judging from the public’s response, there is no shortage of millennials in our little corner of the world who…

  • Harleysville Woman with Rare Form of Melanoma Credits Clinical Trials for Life-Saving Treatment

    Harleysville Woman with Rare Form of Melanoma Credits Clinical Trials for Life-Saving Treatment

    If there were no clinical trials, Stephanie Heart of Harleysville would not have access to the life-saving medication that helped her beat a rare form of melanoma that took the life of reggae star Bob Marley, writes Heather Grubola for 6abc. Heart discovered a growth on her toe. By the time she discovered it was…

  • Pfizer’s Collegeville Campus Hits the Market

    Pfizer’s Collegeville Campus Hits the Market

    Pfizer has put its 340-acre Collegeville campus up for sale as it transitions to more flexible work routines in preparation for the post-pandemic era, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The New-York based company is contemplating its next move in a post-pandemic world as more and more people get vaccinated and return to…

  • Montgomery County to Move COVID-19 Vaccine Locations; Find Out Where to Get Your 2nd Dose

    Montgomery County to Move COVID-19 Vaccine Locations; Find Out Where to Get Your 2nd Dose

    During an update via Facebook, Montgomery County Commissioner Dr. Val Arkoosh updated the residents on vaccine numbers and new locations for COVID-19 vaccines. The County will be moving locations starting on Monday, May 3. This means if you received your first shot at Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell or at Norristown Area High…

  • MCCC’s May 1 Online Conference To Assist Autistic and Special Needs Students Transition to Adult Life

    MCCC’s May 1 Online Conference To Assist Autistic and Special Needs Students Transition to Adult Life

    Transitioning to adulthood after high school can be a challenging time for Autistic and Special Needs Students, as well as their families. Montgomery County Community College’s Bridging to the Future Conference can help connect students and families to the information, resources, and strategies they need for successful transitions. The free online conference will be held…

  • Horsham-based Finance of America Mortgage Adding 1,000 Brokers to Network with Latest Acquisition

    Horsham-based Finance of America Mortgage Adding 1,000 Brokers to Network with Latest Acquisition

    Horsham-based Finance of America Mortgage is adding more than 1,000 brokers to its network with the $40 million acquisition of Parkside Lending‘s third-party origination channel, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The deal creates little customer overlap to FAM’s third-party origination coverage and puts the mortgage lender on the road to becoming one…

  • Horsham’s naBrasa Brazilian Steakhouse Will Take You on a Delicious Culinary Vacation

    Horsham’s naBrasa Brazilian Steakhouse Will Take You on a Delicious Culinary Vacation

    naBrasa Brazilian Steakhouse in Horsham is continuing to delight customers for the twelfth year with rodizio, the eatery’s signature interactive dining experience, writes Frank Quattrone for the Bucks County Magazine. According to Rui Lucas, co-owner and longtime face of the restaurant, rodizio originated in the eighteenth century on the pampas of southern Brazil and Argentina.…

  • Pandemic-Shuttered Central Montco Technical High School Beauty Salon is Once Again Accepting Clients

    Pandemic-Shuttered Central Montco Technical High School Beauty Salon is Once Again Accepting Clients

    After having to close due to the pandemic, the Central Montco Technical High School beauty salon reopened last week and is once again accepting clients, writes M. English for The Times Herald. The beauty salon is currently offering a limited number of appointments Monday to Friday between 8 and 11 a.m. However, its full-service will…

  • Why You Should Nominate Someone to be a MONTCO Millennial Superstar

    Why You Should Nominate Someone to be a MONTCO Millennial Superstar

    Are you part of a dynamic team? Is your business in Montgomery County? Do you know a hard-working Millennial? Are YOU a fabulous Millennial!? Here’s why you should nominate someone to be a Montco Millennial Superstar! We are searching for amazing Montgomery County residents, employees, or students who are breaking down walls, shattering expectations, and…

  • Montgomery County Has High Hopes for President Biden’s Infrastructure Plan

    Montgomery County Has High Hopes for President Biden’s Infrastructure Plan

    Montgomery County has a list of key projects it would like to see funded if President Joe Biden’s proposed infrastructure improvement plan becomes a reality, writes Jeff Cole for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The county’s wish list includes several big-ticket items such as the extension of the Norristown High Speed Line to King of Prussia, upgrading…

  • Spice Up Your Spring and Summer with Normandy Farm’s Craft & ‘Cue Events in Blue Bell

    Spice Up Your Spring and Summer with Normandy Farm’s Craft & ‘Cue Events in Blue Bell

    Normandy Farm is so excited to announce their Craft & ‘Cue Events coming up this spring and summer, starting with the Terrace Opening Party on Thursday, May 6. Kick off the warm weather season with our Mother’s Day events! Mother’s DaySunday, May 9 Mother’s Day is Sunday May 9, and we’re celebrating Mom! Join us…

  • Malvern Bank House of the Week: Transformed and Spacious Harleysville Grist Mill-Turned Home

    Malvern Bank House of the Week: Transformed and Spacious Harleysville Grist Mill-Turned Home

    If you have been waiting for a unique home that fits your personality, look no further. We’ve found it! This magnificent Grist Mill-turned home is a glorious, historical nod to the days of yesterday, but with all the contemporary features of today. Set in Harleysville on a quiet road, this unique and spacious home offers…

  • Pat Croce a Changed Man … On a Frenzied Yet Peaceful Journey of Self-Discovery

    Pat Croce a Changed Man … On a Frenzied Yet Peaceful Journey of Self-Discovery

    Pat Croce is a bit more reclusive now than he was 20 years ago when the former Philadelphia 76ers owner got to follow his team to the NBA Finals, reports Jamie Apody for 6ABC. The fiery, passionate man is facing different challenges these days. “At the end of last year, it wasn’t COVID that touched…

  • Stop the Presses…Forever: The Schuylkill Printing Plant Has Printed its Final Issue

    Stop the Presses…Forever: The Schuylkill Printing Plant Has Printed its Final Issue

    Once a thundering production theme park, the Schuylkill Printing Plant in Upper Merion Township has printed its final issue of The Philadelphia Inquirer and is stopping its presses for good, writes Anthony R. Wood for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The facility that was built three decades ago for nearly $300 million – around $600 million in…

  • Laugh It Up at Royersford Comedy Fundraiser for the Schuylkill River Trail on April 29

    Laugh It Up at Royersford Comedy Fundraiser for the Schuylkill River Trail on April 29

    The Schuylkill River Greenways National Heritage Area is giving the community something to laugh about by partnering with Royersford comedy club at SoulJoel’s for a Schuylkill River Trail fundraiser. Cyclists, area residents, and anyone who wants to support the regional trail with a fun time are invited to attend the comedy show fundraiser. It’s Thursday,…

  • “I See Generous People;”  M. Night Shyamalan Donates Location Fee to CHOP

    “I See Generous People;” M. Night Shyamalan Donates Location Fee to CHOP

    When Montco native filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, first sought an ideal location for his hit show, Servant, a family whose home caught the production’s eye had an unusual request, writes Gina Tomaine for Philadelphia magazine. Jay and Stacey Storm said they would allow the crew to shoot in their home on one condition: They wanted…