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Al Fresco: Montco and the Main Line is Filled with Some of the Best Outdoor Dining Spots
Summer is the best time to enjoy an al fresco meal around the Main Line at one of the top-tier outdoor dining eateries in the region, writes Ed Williams for the Main Line Today. With the weather as nice as it is in our area, everyone is looking to get outside and enjoy the weather,…
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Check Out Where the Average Tax Refund in Montco Ranks in Pennsylvania
To determine the places where people receive the largest tax refunds, SmartAsset divided the total amount of money refunded to residents by the number of refunds given out in each county. Montgomery County has topped the list of the counties that receive the highest average tax refunds in Pennsylvania, according to a recently released annual…
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Healthcare Nonprofit’s New Global Headquarters in Plymouth Meeting a Symbol of ‘Innovation, Integrity’
Independent patient safety organization ECRI recently unveiled its new $13 million global headquarters and medical device evaluation laboratory in Plymouth Meeting, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. ECRI, which conducts unbiased medical device evaluations, has developed the new space on its 24-acre campus on Butler Pike by demolishing a part of an old…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Handsome Farmhouse in Harleysville a Perfect Palette to Entertain
A handsome traditional American farmhouse with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Harleysville, writes Sandy Smith for the Philadelphia Magazine. The residence perfectly blends the classic American architectural style with the way we live today, offering a simple outside with clean lines combined with an inside filled with…
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Center Valley’s DeSales Students Eager for Cryptocurrency Education
When preparing for a lecture on multinational accounting, a nagging feeling came over me. Part of the presentation included Venezuelan currency, and given its on-going economic turbulence, I thought I’d better go online and check the current state of affairs. As I suspected, I found that Venezuela had launched its own central bank digital currency…
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This Spring, Have One of Montco’s Best Craft Burgers and Fries
This Fall weather makes me think of hearty meals, as well as some of my favorite cool-weather foods: burgers and fries. My brother recently joked with me that my first job at McDonald’s kicked off my love affair with French fries! (It’s true) But these burgers below…these are for foodies, and for those that know…
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Mini-grants Available for Resident Love Your Block “Teams” in Pottstown
Pottstown Community Action, a volunteer group created through the neighborhood revitalization efforts of Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery and Delaware Counties and other community partners will award Love Your Block Pottstown mini-grants with funding from the Pottstown Health and Wellness Foundation as well as partners Genesis Housing Corp. and Hobart’s Run, in addition to the…
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Montgomery Bar Association Hosts Successful Ladies in Leadership Networking Event
Montgomery Bar Association hosted their “Ladies in Leadership” panel discussion and networking event recently. It was an honor to host such an esteemed panel, which included: Kathleen D. Wilkinson, Esq., President, Pennsylvania Bar Association Sarinia Michaelson Feinman, Esq., President, Montgomery Bar Association Carrie A. Woody, Esq., President, Delaware County Bar Association Michelle A. Bernardo-Rudy, Esq.,…
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Founder of Phoenixville’s Bluebird Distilling to Open Flagship Café & Cocktail Bar in Ardmore
Jared Adkins, Founder and Master Distiller of the acclaimed Phoenixville distillery, Bluebird Distilling, is expanding his business beyond grain-to-glass spirits. His sister company, Char & Stave Coffee, is using the methodology he’s focused on for more than eight years as an award-winning distiller, to coffee, with a brand-new roastery plus flagship all-day café and cocktail…
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Virtual Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run Kicks Off This Weekend
The virtual Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run officially opens Saturday, April 16th, and can be completed any time during National Park Week which concludes on April 24th. Generating global attention, registrants from all over the world are set to participate in Rev Run, including runners from a few countries and 22 U.S. States. Registration for…
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Wall Street Journal: As the World Moves On, Millions of People Like This Chester County Man Stay Out of Workforce
While the world moves on from the pandemic, immunocompromised individuals like Landenberg resident Chuck Lage continue to avoid pre-pandemic activities, including work, writes Josh Mitchell for the Wall Street Journal. After 63-year-old Lage was laid off in the spring of 2020, he took an early retirement to avoid getting sick. He has common variable immunodeficiency…
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California-Based Biotech Company Opening Temporary Base in King of Prussia, Exploring Montco for Future Sites
California biotech company Exelixis is opening a temporary base in King of Prussia in June as it explores sites in the King of Prussia, Conshohocken, and Plymouth Meeting areas for a future built-to suit expansion, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company’s temporary 23,000-square-foot space at 640 Freedom Business Center Drive will…
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Local Animal Rescue Overwhelmed with the Return of Pets Adopted During Pandemic
Phoenix Animal Rescue in Chester Springs is among the many shelters that are currently overwhelmed by pets that families bought or adopted during the pandemic and are now giving up en masse, writes Rita Giordano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “It’s hard right now,” said Marta Gambone of Phoenix Animal Rescue. Pet rescues and shelters take…
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Rock The Block With Habitat for Humanity and Plant 250 New Trees Across Montco on Earth Day
Habitat for Humanity is planting 250 new trees with 300 volunteers in Montgomery County for Earth Day, reports Andrew Kolba for Al Día. On Earth Day, 250 trees will be planted by Habitat for Humanity volunteers in Norristown, Pottstown and Upper Darby on April 23 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. These are the areas…
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Conshohocken-Based IKEA and Phaidon Release New Book Inspiring People Around the World to Live Sustainably
IKEA and Phaidon have collaborated on a dynamic new book that explores how to live more sustainably around the world, reports Youthopia. The study for the book Us & Our Planet: This is How We Live, was based on experiences of both ordinary and extraordinary lives, pointing out that small changes every day can make…
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Jay Wright Announces He’s Retiring as Head Coach From Villanova
The greatest coach in Philadelphia college basketball history is retiring. Jay Wright’s Wildcats team won two national championships in 2016 and 2018 and went to the Final Four four times, most recently this month. Now the 60-year-old head coach, after weeks of weighing his decision, has announced he is retiring from coaching, writes Mike…
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Proposed Development in Cheltenham Raises Fears Over Increased Flooding
Cheltenham Township residents are worried that a proposed development along Tookany Creek would increase water runoff in the area that is already prone to flooding, writes Emily Rizzo for WHYY. The eight townhomes that are in the proposal would demolish woodlands and then be situated along the floodplain and wetland on 222 Church Road –…
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CompanyVoice in Blue Bell Accepting Applications for Customer Service Positions
CompanyVoice is Blue Bell is seeking applicants for Banking Customer Service Representatives. Program Hours:Mon- Fri 8:30am – 12:00amSat/Sun 8:00am – 8:00pm The Customer Service Representatives assist digital banking customers with basic account transactions, questions, and troubleshooting. Customer interaction is via Phone, Chat, and Email in support of a single client for CompanyVoice. The Customer…
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