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Seed Swapping Helps Upper Moreland Man Grow True Bounty at Home
A love of shishito peppers prompted Martin Fuchs to save 30 seeds from plants he bought at a garden center and plant them the following spring at his Upper Moreland home, writes Jere Downs for The Philadelphia Inquirer. However, they did not sprout because he harvested the seeds too soon. Still, he decided not to…
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Capano Residential’s Dual Apartment Projects Light More Fuses in Phoenixville Real Estate Boom
Wilmington-based Capano Residential is developing two apartment projects totaling $70 million in Phoenixville. The projects mark the firm’s entry into the Pa. multifamily market, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Nearby Chester County’s Phoenixville has experienced a surge in apartment development in the past five years, with 724 new apartments coming online and…
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Baldwin’s Book Barn in West Chester Celebrates the 200 Years Since Its Site Held Chickens, Not Chaucer
Baldwin’s Book Barn in West Chester, an iconic Chester County landmark, is celebrating the 200th anniversary of the structure that holds it. Bill Rettew covered the site’s storied reputation for the Daily Local News. After two centuries, the namesake barn still brims with life. Within its original walls are five floors containing roughly 300,000 books.…
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Montgomery County’s Top Distilleries Keep Spirits Alive During the Pandemic
Montgomery County is unique in that it is home to three popular distilleries, in all corners of the county, offering very distinctive spirits and philosophies. However, they all agreed that when the pandemic hit, it was time to pivot and offer different ways for their customers to enjoy their spirits. Manatawny Still Works “While they…
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Celebrate National Pizza Day with Royersford Pizza Joints
I don’t know about you, but the one thing that kept me sane during the pandemic (and the pandemic that is currently in its second year, but I digress) is pizza. How I love pizza, because on some days after covering hard-hitting Montco news and events and Covid-19 updates, the one thing I really wanted-…
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Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in East Norriton Recognized with Seven Women’s Choice Awards
Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in East Norriton has earned seven 2022 Women’s Choice Awards, according to a staff report from Main Line Times & Suburban. Einstein Montgomery has been recognized as one of the nation’s Best Hospitals for Bariatric Surgery, Comprehensive Breast Care, Cancer Care, Heart Care, Mammogram Imaging Center, Orthopedics, and Women’s Services. The…
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Gorgeous Four-Bedroom Home with Tons of Charm for Sale in Blue Bell
Jen and Mark Driscoll, along with their infant daughter, first bought the four-bedroom, 2 ½ bath Colonial in Blue Bell in 2014 as a way to move from Conshohocken to the area where Jen had grown up. Now several years and many renovations later, the family is moving again to their dream home in Lower…
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Never-before Released Bruce Springsteen 1995 Tower Theater Concert Now Available
A previously unreleased live album from Bruce Springsteen of his Tower Theater 1995 concert in Upper Darby was released Friday, Feb. 4, writes Nate Todd for jambase.com. The live concert was recorded on Dec. 9, 1995, during Springsteen’s first solo tour promoting his album The Ghost of Tom Joad. The concert is newly mixed…
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Montgomery County Meeting Destination is in Top Ten of Family-owned Businesses in the Philadelphia Region
Founded in 1967, this hotel and conference center has been rated #7 on the list of Top Ten of Family-owned Businesses in the Philadelphia Business Journal. Blue Bell’s Normandy Farm is getting back to business, and in doing so, has found itself on the list of the Family-owned Businesses in the Philadelphia Region. “When you…
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Craig LaBan’s Hoagie Tour Highlights Some Favorite Delco Shops
Food critic Craig LaBan from The Philadelphia Inquirer recently completed a restaurant tour of Delaware County and gave the scene high marks. But no trip to Delaware County is complete without a hoagie circuit. Part of his tour included trips to several hoagie shops in the county. That includes the DiConstanza family in Boothwyn, who…
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Arcadia University Hockey Head Coach Builds School’s Program from Scratch
When he first joined Arcadia University in Glenside as a head coach, Vincent Pietrangelo was the only thing the hockey program had, writes James Cook for the Traverse City Record-Eagle. There were no players, equipment, uniforms, or even a skate sharpener. But the 30-year-old Pietrangelo relished the monumental task of building the whole program from…
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Baederwood Pharmacy Has Purchased Abington Pharmacy, Keeping the Independent Pharmacy Alive
Baederwood Pharmacy has purchased Abington Pharmacy, they recently announced. Baederwood Pharmacy has moved out of their prior location in Jenkintown and will operate out of Abington Pharmacy which is located at 1460 Old York Road in Abington, moving forward. While both stores have been around for over 50 years, this merger of Baederwood Pharmacy with…
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Montco Responds: What’s Philadelphia’s Signature Sandwich—a Hoagie or a Cheesesteak?
While cheesesteaks are an undeniable reality of Philadelphia life, hoagies may be the true kings of the local sandwich scene, writes Hawk Krall for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Hoagies have been a staple of the local cuisine for nearly a century, maybe even predating the cheesesteak. They are available everywhere throughout the region and offer unmatched…
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Montgomery County Community College Invites Applications for Director of Campus Safety and Custodial Supervisor Positions
Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Director of Campus Safety, College-Wide Blue Bell, Pottstown, and Lansdale campuses position and the Custodial Supervisor position. Director of Campus Safety The Director of Campus Safety provides the organizational vision to steer the Department through a time of evolving expectations and maintains a commitment to campus safety,…
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beMarketing is Hiring; Seeking a Communications Coordinator
The Communications Coordinator generates content for our client’s social media platforms and websites with the goal of improving their SEO performance and enhancing their digital presence. Under leadership supervision, and in collaboration with stakeholders, this position enacts the use of several communication channels for our clients and stays on top of new trends and advances…
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Spring City Man Among First U.S. Patients Receiving Lung Transplant as COVID-19 Treatment
John Silknitter, a 68-year-old Spring City resident, is one of the first patients in the country to receive a lung transplant as a treatment for COVID-19, writes Jason Laughlin for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Silknitter’s lung suffered extensive scarring during his infection with COVID-19. It left him unable to cross the room without running out of…
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Fort Washington-based Company Ranked as Most Admired Homebuilder in Fortune’s Latest List
To determine the ranking, Fortune collaborated with Korn Ferry to conduct a survey of 640 of the highest-revenue companies in the world across 52 industries and 28 countries. Executives, directors, and analysts were asked to rate their industries’ companies on nine criteria. Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers, the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, has been…





























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