• Perkiomen School Students Work with St. Luke’s Neurosurgeons at Cadaver Workshop

    Perkiomen School Students Work with St. Luke’s Neurosurgeons at Cadaver Workshop

    Most high school students interested in a medical career usually need to wait until a college or medical school anatomy class to study and dissect a human cadaver. Not so for students of Perkiomen School, a college preparatory, boarding, and day school located in Pennsburg, Pa. St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) neurosurgeons dissected human…

  • Malvern Bank House of the Week: Charming English Tudor Home in Wynnewood Offers a Commanding Presence

    Malvern Bank House of the Week: Charming English Tudor Home in Wynnewood Offers a Commanding Presence

    A charming English Tudor home nestled on a gorgeous 0.69-acre parcel with six bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Wynnewood. The 1920 residence exudes class and boasts fantastic upgrades and fixtures. The approach is along a gated driveway and through a lovely classic cobblestone courtyard. Inside, the many…

  • Celebrate Black History Month With Events Throughout February in Montgomery County

    Celebrate Black History Month With Events Throughout February in Montgomery County

    Throughout Montgomery County, there is so much to do in February! From fantastic art galleries by artists of color to dining in amazing black-owned restaurants and shopping at black-owned businesses, there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate Black History Month right here in Montgomery County. . Celebrate Black History Month Now more than ever, building…

  • Jenkintown’s Manor College Seeks Applicants for Admissions Counselor, Student Records Coordinator, and Graphic Designer Positions

    Jenkintown’s Manor College Seeks Applicants for Admissions Counselor, Student Records Coordinator, and Graphic Designer Positions

    Manor College is seeking applications for Admissions Counselor, Student Records Coordinator, and Graphic Designer positions in Jenkintown. Admissions Counselor The Admissions Counselor is responsible for recruiting students who fit the academic profile and support the mission of Manor College. This position will have the principal accountability for travel and personalized correspondence with recruits and applicants…

  • Sports Marketing Company’s New Berwyn HQ is a Sports Fan’s True Home Run

    Sports Marketing Company’s New Berwyn HQ is a Sports Fan’s True Home Run

    Playfly Sports, the sports marketing and media company, is opening a new office in Berwyn that will serve as its first true headquarters. Bret McCormick filed the play-by-play for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company will make its new home in a three-story, 11,000-square-foot space at 22 Cassatt Avenue. Playfly executives see the move as…

  • Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers Unveils Plans for Its First 55+ Community in Washington State

    Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers Unveils Plans for Its First 55+ Community in Washington State

    Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers has unveiled plans to build its first Regency 55+ active-adult community in the Pacific Northwest, Regency at Ten Trails. The nation’s leading builder of luxury homes will open the community of 403 single-level homes set in South King County in Washington state for pre-sales in February. Regency at Ten Trails will…

  • Alabama Quarterback Has Montco Ties That Go Back to Very Start of His Life

    Alabama Quarterback Has Montco Ties That Go Back to Very Start of His Life

    Bryce Young, a Heisman Trophy winner and quarterback for Alabama Crimson Tide, has strong local ties, writes Mike Jensen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Despite his hometown being Pasadena, California, he was born on July 25, 2001, on the opposite coast – at Lankenau Hospital in Wynnewood. However, this is not his only connection to the…

  • Montgomery County Community College Seeks Applicants for Human Resources and Grants Accountant Positions

    Montgomery County Community College Seeks Applicants for Human Resources and Grants Accountant Positions

    Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Human Resources Employment Coordinator position, Human Resources Generalist position, and Staff Grants Accountant. Human Resources Employment Coordinator The Human Resources Employment Coordinator provides assistance in a broad range of administrative duties to the Human Resources department. These duties consist of support in the areas of Recruiting, Onboarding,…

  • Local Inventor Creates Safe and Comfortable Face Masks

    Local Inventor Creates Safe and Comfortable Face Masks

    Current designs have not changed, in a beneficial way, for decades. Until the design was completed, there was a great need for improved protection, comfort, and performance. The patent-pending Properly Made Masks design meets those needs. As COVID-19 reached a pandemic status in March 2020, governmental mask mandates were put into place. Quickly consumer demand…

  • Former Penn State Professor and Upper Perk Grad is Named PA’s New Director of Outdoor Recreation

    Former Penn State Professor and Upper Perk Grad is Named PA’s New Director of Outdoor Recreation

    Pennsylvania’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has just hired Nathan Reigner, a former Penn State assistant professor to be its first-ever director of outdoor recreation. Reigner, who has a background of recreation and tourism expertise, is going to assist the Department in drawing in more diverse park and forest users, writes Frank Kummer…

  • Details Emerge on the Harrowing Journey of Crashed Helicopter in Drexel Hill

    Details Emerge on the Harrowing Journey of Crashed Helicopter in Drexel Hill

    At one point, crew members were “pinned to the ceiling” of a medical helicopter en route to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia that made an emergency landing Jan. 11 on the grounds of a Drexel Hill church, reports Deanna Durante and Brian X. McCrone for NBC 10. A preliminary NTSB report indicated the helicopter flipped in…

  • Integrate For Good: Volunteer With Bev for Sleeping Mats Project on Feb. 5

    Integrate For Good: Volunteer With Bev for Sleeping Mats Project on Feb. 5

    VOLUNTEER WITH US! Integrate For Good’s Founder, Bev Weinberg, OTD, MS, OTR/L is hosting a volunteer opportunity for their Sleeping Mats Project. Join Bev and other volunteers at her home this Saturday, Feb 5, from 1-5 pm to create mats. Finished sleeping mats are given to the homeless by our Community Partners. So they can gather and…

  • Art Installation Highlights Diverse Artists in Montco on Display at the King of Prussia Mall Through March 31

    Art Installation Highlights Diverse Artists in Montco on Display at the King of Prussia Mall Through March 31

    Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board is pleased to announce a new installation that celebrates the diverse artists within Montgomery County at the region’s premiere shopping destination, King of Prussia Mall.  The large-scale display, which is located in The Connector corridor across from Macy’s, highlights BIPOC makers in the Valley Forge area and will be…

  • Royersford’s Lucy Olsen, Freshman, Pulls Her Weight for Villanova Basketball Team

    Royersford’s Lucy Olsen, Freshman, Pulls Her Weight for Villanova Basketball Team

    Villanova’s first-year student Lucy Olsen has had the unusual opportunity to start at point guard in every game since joining the Wildcats, writes Tyler Small for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  “A lot of people dream of coming in and starting as a freshman, and that was my dream, for sure,” said the 5-foot-9 guard. Olsen ranks…

  • St. Eleanor Parish in Collegeville Hosting Food Drive to Benefit Montco Food Pantries Feb. 5th & 6th

    St. Eleanor Parish in Collegeville Hosting Food Drive to Benefit Montco Food Pantries Feb. 5th & 6th

    St. Eleanor Parish will be hosting a Food Drive to benefit those in the greater-Collegeville area who are most in need. The drive, which is being sponsored by the teens of the St. Eleanor Parish Youth Ministry will take place on February 5th and 6th. “By hosting this drive, we hope that the less fortunate…

  • Founded by Ardmore Native, Plynth Integrates Physical and Digital Products in Marketing, Event Planning

    Founded by Ardmore Native, Plynth Integrates Physical and Digital Products in Marketing, Event Planning

    Jono Matusky, an Ardmore native who has substantial experience with startups, has founded Plynth, which allows marketing professionals and event planners to create an augmented reality layer over their marketing materials, thus integrating physical and digital products, writes Kennedy Rose for The Business Journals. Matusky got the idea for his current endeavor while working for…

  • February 1, 2022, COVID-19 Update: Over 1300 Cases Reported in Montgomery County To End January

    February 1, 2022, COVID-19 Update: Over 1300 Cases Reported in Montgomery County To End January

    Montgomery County reported 1382 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the last 3 days (January 28-31, 2022) bringing the total number of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases to 116,531 countywide since March 7, 2020. There are currently 296 people hospitalized in Montgomery County hospitals due to severe COVID-19 symptoms. Of those COVID-19 patients, 24 people are on ventilators There…

  • Malvern Preparatory School Welcomes Patrick Sillup to Serve as the New Head Of School

    Malvern Preparatory School Welcomes Patrick Sillup to Serve as the New Head Of School

    Today, the Board of Trustees at Malvern Prep announced the appointment of Mr. Patrick Sillup as the 15th Head of School. The appointment of Patrick comes after a months-long, national search that began when Fr. Donald Reilly O.S.A., announced his decision to step down last summer. “I am both humbled and honored to have been…