• Vertex Looking to Replace Its King of Prussia Headquarters but Plans to Remain in Montco

    Vertex Looking to Replace Its King of Prussia Headquarters but Plans to Remain in Montco

    Vertex, a provider of tax technology solutions, is looking to replace its King of Prussia headquarters but is not planning to move far from its current location, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company signed a lease for the remainder of the space at 2301 Renaissance Blvd. three weeks before the onset…

  • New Wine Tasting Room Open in Lansdale in Old Newspaper Space by Kutztown’s Pinnacle Ridge Winery

    New Wine Tasting Room Open in Lansdale in Old Newspaper Space by Kutztown’s Pinnacle Ridge Winery

    Pinnacle Ridge Winery finds a new home for its tasting room in Lansdale amid an old newspaper office, writes Paul Vigna for Pennlive.com. The space was once home to a fire company office and then for The Reporter newspaper. This fun new space has no work vibes, wine vibes only at 34 Susquehanna Avenue in…

  • Ambler’s Act II Celebrates Human Connection in Musical Comedy Starting May 3

    Ambler’s Act II Celebrates Human Connection in Musical Comedy Starting May 3

    Act II Playhouse announces their latest stage musical, “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change,” with book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro and music by Jimmy Roberts. The show runs May 3 through June 5.  “This show will make you laugh and cry, all the while reminding you why love is worth the struggles.” –…

  • Wynnewood Man, PR Wiz During Spectrum’s Golden Years, Dies at 81

    Wynnewood Man, PR Wiz During Spectrum’s Golden Years, Dies at 81

    Larry Rubin, a public relations wizard during the old Spectrum’s glory years who organized and promoted performances of numerous rock stars, sports teams, and five-star entertainers, died on April 28 at his Wynnewood home aged 81, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Rubin, who previously lived in Narberth, started his career as a reporter…

  • Mixed-Use Community in Malvern Could Sell for $250 Million

    Mixed-Use Community in Malvern Could Sell for $250 Million

    After being under development for 20 years, Uptown Worthington, a mixed-use community in Malvern, has hit the market and could sell for up to $250 million, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  In 2002, Brian O’Neill of MLP Ventures bought the former Worthington Industries Inc., with plans for 750,000 square feet of retail…

  • New Netflix Doc by Local Director Shows King of Prussia Mall’s Abercrombie & Fitch 90s Culture

    New Netflix Doc by Local Director Shows King of Prussia Mall’s Abercrombie & Fitch 90s Culture

    In the 90s, everyone wanted to be thin and cool, and Abercrombie & Fitch already demonstrated those vibes through their clothes to teens around the world. In a new Netflix documentary by Philadelphia-based Alison Klayman, the clothes show only half of the breezy style it portrayed, reports Alissa Wilkinson for Vox. It was the 90s.…

  • Popular ‘TikTok’ Dentist from Royersford Helps Children Maintain Dignity Through Support for Fostering Hope PA

    Popular ‘TikTok’ Dentist from Royersford Helps Children Maintain Dignity Through Support for Fostering Hope PA

    Royersford’s Dr. Peter Lim, who is well known to his social media fans as “the TikTok dentist” whose great dance moves and a propensity to calm his patients down by singing to them, is also helping children maintain dignity through his support for Fostering Hope PA, a local nonprofit that serves families and children in…

  • Pottstown’s Medicare Education Services Celebrates Its First Year in Business

    Pottstown’s Medicare Education Services Celebrates Its First Year in Business

    April 27th marks the one year anniversary of Medicare Education Services in Pottstown. “Starting a new business, you have an idea how things will go in your first year. I put my focus on meeting as many people in person as possible, and oftentimes they need some help with Medicare, or know someone who does”…

  • MCCC Graduate from Oaks, PA, Named to Statewide Honors List

    MCCC Graduate from Oaks, PA, Named to Statewide Honors List

    It’s no wonder Kaitlyn Leister wants to become a teacher someday. The classroom has always been a place where she has found success. The 19-year-old from Oaks, Pa., graduated from Montgomery County Community College and is now pursuing a bachelor’s degree in education from Millersville University. She was recently named a member of the 2021-2022…

  • Baby in Womb “Flips Off” Pottstown Mom-To-Be During Ultrasound

    Baby in Womb “Flips Off” Pottstown Mom-To-Be During Ultrasound

    Seeing your baby during an ultrasound is a new mom’s great joy, but this mom-to-be saw her baby doing something unexpected, reports Ben Cost for the New York Post. The fetus is appearing to actually “give the finger” in the womb during the ultrasound. “I could possibly have the sweariest baby ever if she’s doing…

  • Collegeville Author & Educator Helps 50+ Women Find Their Purpose

    Collegeville Author & Educator Helps 50+ Women Find Their Purpose

    Collegeville woman helps women find their purposes and passions at 50 and older, reports Tamala Edwards for 6abc. Montco resident, author, and educator Dr. Barbara Collins helps women as a midlife transition expert for those 50+. “I really wanted to help women create a fulfilling midlife, which is what I did,” she said. “When they…

  • With this Narberth Shop, the Living is Easy, and Sustainable

    With this Narberth Shop, the Living is Easy, and Sustainable

    This Montgomery County shop is making living easier through sustainable shopping, writes Laura Brzyski for Philadelphia Magazine. Main Line SHIFT in Narberth is women-owned business focused on offers eco-conscious goods and services focused on low-impact living, encouraging environmental responsibility through sustainable use of natural resources. They position themselves as a resource those seeking sustainable ways…

  • Wawa Still Has Eye on Expansion in City of Philadelphia

    Wawa Still Has Eye on Expansion in City of Philadelphia

    There have been some high-profile Wawa store closings in the city of Philadelphia but that doesn’t mean Wawa still doesn’t have a presence there, says CEO Chris Gheysens. Wawa’s landmark location at Broad and Walnut streets closed, along with an outpost at 9th and South Streets, writes Laura Smythe for Philadelphia Business Journal.  “We have…

  • Legal Matters: Navigating Summer Camp Plans with Your Co-Parent

    Legal Matters: Navigating Summer Camp Plans with Your Co-Parent

    By Inna Materese Spring has officially sprung, which means the school year is winding down. Thoughts of the hot summer months — and summer camp — have probably crept into view, along with questions about payment arrangements for co-parents.  Support orders typically provide for basic child support based on statewide guidelines, as well as the division…

  • See Where Montgomery County Ranks in PA Among Counties Where Residents Earn the Most Investment Income

    See Where Montgomery County Ranks in PA Among Counties Where Residents Earn the Most Investment Income

    To identify the places with the most investment income, SmartAsset compared all counties in the country based on three main metrics: ordinary dividends, qualified dividends, and net capital gains. The data was sourced from IRS Statistics of Income County Data. Montgomery County ranks first in Pennsylvania among counties where residents earn the most investment income,…

  • Malvern Bank House of the Week: Stunning Ranch-style Home Nestled on 2.5 Scenic Acres in Gladwyne

    Malvern Bank House of the Week: Stunning Ranch-style Home Nestled on 2.5 Scenic Acres in Gladwyne

    A stunning ranch-style home with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Gladwyne. This single-story gem is nestled on 2.5 scenic acres with a secluded private lane that provides abundant privacy. It borders the bucolic Idlewild Farm Preserve and Bridlewild Trial. Read on to see more. . In addition…

  • Check Out Where Montco Ranks Among the Healthiest Counties in Pennsylvania

    Check Out Where Montco Ranks Among the Healthiest Counties in Pennsylvania

    To determine the ranking, the study took into account 90 health-influencing factors, including housing, education, jobs, and quality health care access. The health outcomes category calculates the length of life and quality of life factors, while the health factors category looks at health and unhealthy behaviors. Montgomery County residents are among the healthiest in Pennsylvania,…

  • Exton Square Mall to be Acquired by Brandywine Realty Trust

    Exton Square Mall to be Acquired by Brandywine Realty Trust

    Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT), who owns Montco’s Plymouth Meeting Mall and the Willow Grove Park Mall, has agreed to sell Exton Square Mall to Brandywine Realty Trust, who has many offices in Montgomery County, for $27.5 million, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. PREIT previously disclosed that the property has been…