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Maryland Adopting Pennsylvania Alert System Allowing Officials to Communicate with Stranded Motorists
After around 500 vehicles ended up stranded on the Pennsylvania turnpike in 2016, some of them for over a day, Pennsylvania transportation officials realized they needed to find a way to directly communicate with motorists in such situations, writes Katherine Shaver for The Washington Post. They had developed the 511PAConnect system with a New Jersey-based…
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Philly Home + Garden Show is Back with Exhibitors and Celebrity Guests in Oaks
The Philly Home + Garden Show returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks in Montgomery County for three days only from Friday, February 25th to Sunday, February 27th. Attendees will find new inspiration, innovative products, helpful tips, and amazing deals in remodeling, home improvements, décor, and outdoor spaces with opportunities to connect with…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Warm and Welcoming Normandy Stunner in Bryn Mawr
A stunning Normandy home on 1.63 gorgeous acres with five bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Bryn Mawr. The home welcomes you with its impressive marble two-story foyer with a balconied overlook. This leads into a great room with a stone fireplace and access to the flagstone patio…
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Neighbors Continue to Sow Seeds of Discontent in Malvern Couple’s Wildflower Farm
When Ryan and Lori Heenan bought a property on Castlebar Lane in Malvern seven years ago, they had no idea how controversial it would soon become. Davis Giangiulio dug up the particulars for Main Line Tonight. The couple brought a dilapidated barn on the property back into shape and began holding family events there, including…
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NAMI Montgomery County Seeks an Engaging Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator
NAMI (The National Alliance on Mental Illness) Montgomery County PA (MontCoPa), is seeking an engaging, energetic Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator. The Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator is responsible for establishing and stewarding community partnerships that identify with our mission-driven work, oversight of recruiting, training, and sustaining volunteers, and managing our adult NAMI signature programs provided to…
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Refurbished, Reconfigured Orchid House at Longwood Gardens Blossoms This Weekend
The newly renovated Orchid House at Longwood Gardens will reopen its doors to visitors on Saturday, Feb. 26, after a year of being closed for remodeling, writes Stephan Salisbury for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Orchard House is a bit of Longwood that is “grounded in the legacy of our founder” Pierre S. du Pont, said…
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The Nation’s Fastest-Growing Cookie Company is Officially Open in Jenkintown
Crumbl Cookies–the sweet treat that has gained explosive social media attention—has officially opened the doors of its first-ever location in Jenkintown. The newest Crumbl Cookies store will be located at the Baederwood Shoppes on the Fairway in Jenkintown located at 1595 The Fairway. As the fastest-growing cookie company in the U.S., Crumbl has received national…
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Blue Bell Nonprofit Takes Flight Providing Medical Air Transportation for Patients
Angel Flight East, a nonprofit based out of Wings Field in Blue Bell, is providing air transportation to medical patients who need to travel for medical appointments, writes Beccah Hendrickson for 6abc. In 2021, the nonprofit organized 1,000 flights. About 50 of them were done by volunteer pilot Louis Barson, owner of Hymie’s and Barson’s…
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Jenkintown’s Manor College Denounces War in Ukraine
This is a statement from Montgomery County’s Manor College, on the current crisis in Ukraine. An atrocity has befallen Ukraine, but it is the global community that is under siege. On February 23, 2022, Russian forces once again invaded the sovereign nation of Ukraine. What other nation can be far behind? In 1991 Ukraine declared…
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$13.5M Villanova University Gift From Former Sunoco CEO, Tech Execs
The former CEO of Sunoco John “Jack” G. Drosdick and two other tech executives have given a combined $13.5 million to Villanova University toward its $135 million renovation of the school’s engineering building, writes Kennedy Rose for Philadelphia Business Journal. Drosdick is a 1965 graduate of Villanova’s College of Engineering and he has chaired Villanova’s…
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Conshohocken’s SeventySix Capital Says Having a Proper Sportsbook Inside Malvern’s Chickie’s & Pete’s is a “Big Deal”
While there is no denying the popularity of online wagering, the owners of Parx and Chickie’s and Pete’s in Malvern have gone all-in for the in-person alternative. Katie Kohler calculated the strategy’s odds for success in The Philadelphia Inquirer. The confidence in the preference for a live betting experience led to the opening of Parx…
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DeSales MBA Program to Hold a Sample Class on March 3
DeSales MBA program is holding a Sample Class on March 3 at 6:00 pm on the Center Valley Campus. The Sample Class will begin with a short presentation of the MBA program details. Dr. Karen Kent, MBA Director will then conduct a Leadership presentation. This 45-minute presentation will give you a taste of what an…
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New Restaurant from Blue Bell Inn Owners Opens in Horsham
After a year-long delay caused by the pandemic, Scott Dougherty and developer Bruce Goodman, owners of the landmark Blue Bell Inn, have officially opened the doors on their latest restaurant, The Copper Crow, in Horsham, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. They were presented with the opportunity to open a restaurant just 20 minutes…
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Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers Reports Better-Than-Expected Quarterly Orders
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers has reported better-than-expected quarterly orders thanks to strong demand for high-end homes that is not wavering as the pandemic continues for the second year, writes Prashant Gopal for Bloomberg. Purchase contracts for the three-month period through January increased two percent from a year earlier to 2,929. Analysts forecast 2,844 orders. Toll…
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Eagleview Woman Starts Successful Business Amid Pandemic Making Grazing Trays and Charcuterie Boards
Gina Stiteler of Eagleview has turned her pastime of creating grazing trays and charcuterie boards into a full-blown business called Grazefully Delicious amid the pandemic, writes Aunyea Lachelle for NBC 10 Philadelphia. Stiteler, who still works as a nanny by day, creates her delicious trays and boards in the evening. “I’ve always had love to…
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Rock Star Reporter from Montgomery County Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop After Being Hit by Car
A TV reporter from Montgomery County was hit by a car last week during a live weather segment in West Virginia. Amazingly, Tori Yorgey managed to get right back up only moments later and report that she wasn’t hurt, collects herself, and continues reporting, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Tori Yorgey was reporting on inclement…
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MontcoWorks Receives Grant to Connect High School Students with Montco Industry
The Montgomery County Commerce Department announced that MontcoWorks, the County’s local workforce development board, has received funding to develop and strengthen the collaboration between high school educators, students, and local employers. Along with the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit (MCIU), MontcoWorks will expand its Business Education Partnership with a new initiative to connect local high schools…
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Elkins Park’s Salus University and Vanderbilt Pilot Helps Bridge the Gap in Physical Therapy for Vision Impaired
Salus University’s Blindness and Low Vision Studies (BLVS) department recently developed and implemented a pilot program in partnership with Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, specifically for Vanderbilt’s on-staff Physical Therapists (PTs), that provided Orientation and Mobility (O&M) skills-based training PTs could offer their patients. “Unfortunately, there is frequently a dearth in the number…
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