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Perkiomen School Will Hold Its 147th Commencement With 93 Graduates From US and Around the World
Perkiomen School will hold its 147th Commencement Exercises on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 9 a.m. on the campus in Pennsburg, Pa. The Class of 2022 is made up of 93 graduates from the United States and countries around the world. Serving as Commencement Speaker is Assistant Head of School for Student Life Kevin Manferdini.…
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Your Marketing Dollars Can Make a Difference with Integrate for Good in Montgomery County
Did you know your marketing dollars can make a difference for young people with disabilities in our shared community? Integrate for Good has an exciting and affordable sponsorship opportunity they just created for sponsors in Montco. They are looking for a corporate sponsor for their Founder’s Circle kick-off breakfast and networking event at The Inn at Villanova…
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Habitat for Humanity Opens New ReStore in Phoenixville
Habitat for Humanity of Chester County recently opened the doors to its newest ReStore, located at 785 Starr Street in Phoenixville. The store is filled with furniture, appliances, and much more. HfHCC’s ReStore in Caln, meanwhile, recently celebrated its 20th anniversary of serving Chester County. The nonprofit is excited to connect with the community through…
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Montgomeryville’s Stone & Key Cellars Releases “Wine Not War” in Support of Ukraine
Stone & Key Cellars has released “Wine Not War” Masons’ Blend wine in support of Ukraine. For each bottle sold, $5 will be donated to Doctors Without Borders to provide medical care in Ukraine. “Wine Not War” Masons’ Blend is a dry wine that comprises 50% Syrah grapes and 50% Zinfandel grapes from Lake County,…
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13-Year-Old in Lansdale Starts Candle Company to Raise Awareness for Autism
Thirteen-year-old Shane Popiny from Lansdale started Shane and Pepper Candle Company last year with the help of his family to help raise awareness for autism, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. Shane suffered a stroke as a newborn. Later, he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy and autism. The family started making candles in 2016 when they…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Sophisticated and Luxurious Blue Bell Estate with Lake View is Back on the Market
Built in 2021, this magnificent Blue Bell estate is stately and sophisticated, evident in the solid marble entryway, Palladium windows, custom metal-worked French doors, custom-trimmed walkways and archways, and an elegant fireplace. Seven bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, each with the touches and finishes that make this house a showpiece. 13,995 sq ft nestled on 7+ serene…
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Six Montgomery County Restaurants to Try This Spring
As the calendar puts us solidly in the middle of Spring, we have seen our fill of wild and wacky weather, from 70-degree days to a messy snowy slush the next day, all within 24 hours. But if there is one thing we can depend on, it’s the many restaurants in Montgomery County that offer…
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Valley Forge Tourism and Philadelphia Premium Outlets Partner for New Art Installation Celebrating Montgomery County Visual Artists
Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board’s Arts Montco brand is pleased to announce a new art installation that celebrates diverse visual artists within Montgomery County at the region’s premiere outlet shopping destination, Philadelphia Premium Outlets, located in Limerick, PA. The large-scale display, which is located near Columbia Factory Store, Aeropostale, Francesca’s Collections, and Polo Ralph…
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Terry Hertzog of Merion Golf Club Wins 2022 Delaware Valley Open
Terry Hertzog of Merion Golf Club in Ardmore won the 2022 Delaware Valley Open at Rolling Green Golf Club on the third playoff hole, writes Matt Frey for the PGA.com. The Philadelphia PGA Member’s 3-under-par scorecard of 68 featured four birdies and one lone bogey. This is an impressive achievement on a golf course that…
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Frolic This Spring at These Nature Centers in Montgomery County
After you’ve hiked through the Valley Forge National Historic Park or toured the Elmwood Park Zoo, your next outdoor adventure could be a nature center – relaxing, educational, and a sure cure for cabin fever, writes Victoria Alfred-Levow for the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board. These seven Montgomery County organizations teach visitors about regional…
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Malvern Woman Who Jumped From a 10-Story Building Last Year Again Calls For Chester County Residents to Join
Last year when Malvern resident Natanya Sortland jumped from a 10-story Lancaster building, she wanted Chester County residents to join her, but do not worry, it is for a good cause, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for the Daily Local News. The Eyedrop is a rappelling fundraiser for VisionCorps, a Pennsylvania nonprofit organization whose focus is to help…
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Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen Among Companies Choosing Suburbs Over Philadelphia as Pandemic Winds Down
Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen is among the growing number of companies that are opting to make the suburbs their post-pandemic home rather than Philadelphia, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The wholesale pharmaceutical distribution and services company decided to relocate its headquarters from Chesterbrook to Sora West, a 12-story new development in Conshohocken, in 2018.…
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Villanova University Scientists Played a Role in Capturing Black Hole
When a global team announced last week they had the first-ever image of a black hole at the center of our galaxy, a Villanova University scientist was right there with them, writes Alicia Vitarelli and the 6abc Digital Staff. Joey Neilsen, Ph.D., an assistant professor of physics at Villanova University, had been on a decade-long…
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Here Are 8 Amazing Asian-Owned Businesses to Support in Montgomery County This Month
Each year, the month of May is dedicated to honoring the historical impact, achievements, and lives of the Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities, writes Emily Keel for the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board. Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this May with these AAPI-owned businesses. This month, we celebrate Asian American and…
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Blue Bell-based The Badger Group Teams Up with Durst Organization on Redevelopment of Penn’s Landing
Blue Bell-based The Badger Group has joined the Durst Organization’s project to redevelop Penn’s Landing into a district of residential towers, shops, and offices, writes Jacob Adelman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Black-owned development firm led by president and chief executive Paul Badger will take part in the management of construction activities and selection and…
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Little-known War Hero and Founder of Jefferson Lansdale Hospital Honored for His First Responder Legacy
Dr. Frank Boston, a Lincoln University graduate and founder of Jefferson Lansdale Hospital, has recently been honored for his little-known war hero and first responder legacy, according to a staff report from KYW Newsradio. The hospital celebrated Boston and his many contributions at the unveiling of a portrait commissioned in his honor. The portrait was…
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MCCC Celebrates 55th Commencement with Three Ceremonies in Blue Bell
Montgomery County Community College’s 55th Commencement will celebrate the accomplishments of its graduates during three ceremonies Thursday, May 19, on its Blue Bell Campus, 340 DeKalb Pike. The in-person, drive-in Commencement ceremonies will be held at 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. in the Morris Road parking lot, rain or shine. Students and their…
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Visit These Two Gorgeous and Bountiful Montgomery County Gardens This Spring
Spring is the ideal time to enjoy gorgeous blooms at the Philadelphia region’s many gardens and arboretums, and luckily for us, two of the most stunning among them are right here in Montgomery County, write Sandy Hingston, Laura Swartz, Emily Leaman, and Ashley Primis for Philadelphia Magazine. The Barnes Arboretum in Merion boasts more than…
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