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Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen Settles Opioid Litigation with Rhode Island
Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen has reached a settlement agreement with Rhode Island over claims that it had profited from the opioid epidemic, writes Mary Serreze for the Philadelphia Business Journal. AmerisourceBergen is one of the three pharmaceutical distributors that have settled with the state for a total of $91 million. McKesson Corp and Cardinal Health are also…
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MCCC’s ‘Veteran’s Power Hour’ Airs the Stories of Veterans in the Community
Montco Radio’s newest series gives a special salute to Montgomery County Community College veterans. Tune in as Matthew Benko, Manager of Veterans Services at MCCC, hosts “Veteran’s Power Hour” a live, one-hour, online radio show airing Fridays at 9 a.m. Each week Benko sits down with veterans from across college students and the community to…
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One Montgomery County Online MBA Program Ranks Among 100 Best in Nation
One Montgomery County online MBA program has found its place among the 100 best in the country for 2022, according to a new ranking by U.S. News and World Report, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. More and more students are turning to online programs to further their education as the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Wall Street Journal: Tax Effect of Malvern’s Vanguard Fund Change With an “Enormous Tax Bill”
Owing to a change that Vanguard made to its institutional Target Retirement funds, many of its smaller investors got unexpectedly saddled with huge tax bills, writes Jason Zweig for The Wall Street Journal. Vanguard offers target-date funds: bundles of stocks, bonds, and cash that become more conservative as investors near retirement. These funds are specifically…
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Hot Tea Month: Cozy Up to a Cup of Tea in Montgomery County
January is Hot Tea Month! Since it’s so cold in Montco, we are ready to warm up and pay homage to hot tea! Tea is a great beverage, an alternative to coffee or cocoa, and is enjoyed at any time of the day in many forms—as a tea latte, or hot tea with lemon and…
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Opens Second Inpatient Hospital in King of Prussia
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) just opened its second inpatient hospital in King of Prussia, the Middleman Family Pavilion. Built with families in mind, the new hospital aims to provide convenient access to CHOP’s excellent care and resources to children across the region. “Since our founding in 1855, a key component of CHOP’s mission…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Magnificent Historic Farmhouse Perfectly Blends Old-World Charm and Modern Amenities in North Wales
A magnificent historic farmhouse nestled on 3.54 beautiful acres with five bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in North Wales. The three-story fieldstone residence was constructed in 1738 and perfectly blends old-world charm with modern amenities. The beautiful home is the focus of the exclusive Foxtail Farm subdivision. It…
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Final Weekend for ‘A Couple of Swells’ at Ambler’s Act II Playhouse
“A Couple of Swells,” comedy cabaret, is in its last weekend at Act II Playhouse in Ambler with Tony Braithwaite and Jennifer Childs. The show title is a nod to the film, “Easter Parade” with its legendary Irving Berlin score. “A Couple of Swells” is written and performed by Tony Braithwaite and Jennifer Childs. Owen…
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2 Montgomery County Towns Make Top 20 List of Highest-earning Cities in Pennsylvania
Where are the highet-earning cities in PA? WFMZ.com gets the info on the Top Twenty, with two in Montgomery County. Stacker compiled a list of the highest-earning cities in Pennsylvania using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. This data demonstrates the annual income based on education, geography, location, gender, and other factors, These towns are rated by…
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Developer J. Brian O’Neill Acquires Willistown’s Rock Hill Farm for $25M
Rockhill Farm Acquisitions, an entity affiliated with developer J. Brian O’Neill, has acquired the 246-acre Rock Hill Farm in Willistown for $25.48 million. Natalie Kostelni plotted the particulars for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The property, located at 2320 S. Valley Road and 185 Grubb Road, was sold by owner Ruth M. Colket. She and her…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Launches New Website, Partnership with Zartico
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) partnered with Simpleview, a leading provider in the travel and tourism industry for CRM, CMS, website design, to introduce its brand new website. The mobile-friendly site, which serves as a hub for Montgomery County, PA tourism, was designed to include digital marketing trends such as horizontal scrolling,…
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See How Montgomery County Ranks Among Fastest-Growing Counties in Pennsylvania
While the growth of the U.S. population has slowed to a crawl, coming in at just 0.35 percent from 2019 to 2020, some pockets of the country are still recording a steady increase in residents, with Montgomery County in Pennsylvania among them, according to a recently released report by Stacker. To determine the fastest-growing counties…
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Montgomery Bar Association Announces High School Mock Trial Competition: Sign Up Today
The Montgomery Bar Association is looking for volunteers to serve as jurors or timekeepers during the upcoming Montgomery County High School Mock Trial Competition. Trials will be held virtually and begin next week and you do not need to be an attorney to volunteer Both MBA members and non-members can quickly and easily register to…
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Jenkintown’s Manor College Sophomore Stars as Three-Sport Athlete
Eddie Fortescue Jr. isn’t the kind of leader known for yelling on the field or for giving impassioned speeches to his teammates. Instead, he leads through his play. It’s a focus, he says, a phase where he’s not messing around, a phase where you zone in and forget everything around you. That fierce but calm…
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Plan to Subdivide Linden Hill Gets Green Light from Lower Merion Board of Commissioners
Lower Merion Board of Commissioners has given the green light to a tentative sketch plan that would divide one of Lower Merion’s last estate properties into five plots, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for the Daily Times. Linden Hill, as the Gladwyne estate has been called by its current owner Robert Burch in recent years, was previously…
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Glenmoore’s Uplink Studios Raised Thousands of Dollars Through 24-hour Gaming Marathon for King of Prussia’s CHOP
A 24-hour gaming marathon organized by Uplink Studios in Glenmoore managed to raise thousands of dollars for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. For the event, owner Derek Rodner partnered with Extra Life, a program of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, and invited the community to participate. For a full 24 hours, gamers…
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Rosemont College Ushers in Major Change: Doubles Freshmen Class Size, Expands On-Campus Housing
Rosemont College President Jayson Boyers is ushering in major changes on the small campus in Bryn Mawr by doubling the size of freshmen class and expanding on-campus housing, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In the last five years, freshman enrollment at the school hovered between 70 and 90 students each year. In…
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Villanova Men’s & Women’s Basketball Teams Win Even as They Weather COVID-19 Challenges
Villanova University’s basketball teams have been weathering the rise in COVID cases pretty well, thanks in large part to team physician Michael P. Duncan, writes Tyler Small for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “He’s been going through this with us since the start back in 2020,” said Assistant Coach George Halcovage. “With his leadership and guidance through…
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