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Montgomery County’s Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants
The Best Meat-Free Restaurants and Dishes Vegetarian options in Montgomery County will make meat-lovers turn green with envy. With extensive options for both restaurants and dishes, veggie loves can indulge to their (artichoke) heart’s content. SAFFRON INDIAN KITCHEN Saffron’s three locations (including their newest at 522 W. Lancaster Ave in Wayne) offer vegetarians an Indian-inspired…
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George Thompson Pew Jr., of Bryn Mawr, Longtime Director at Glenmede Trust, Dies Aged 79
George Thompson Pew Jr., a longtime director at the Glenmede Trust and great-grandson of the Sun Oil founder, died at his Bryn Mawr home on November 18 aged 79, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Pew was on the boards at the Glenmede Corp. and the Glenmede Trust and served as chairman of the…
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Neighboring County Introduces New Interactive Map Showcasing Publicly Accessible Trails, Nature Preserves
Nearby in Chester County, the Planning Commission has released a new interactive map that showcases all of the county’s publicly accessible trails and nature preserves. The Trailfinder Map helps residents and visitors discover new trails — more than 550 miles of them — to explore in Chester County. Nearly 70 miles of trails are multi-use,…
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Diversionary ‘Choice Is Yours Program’ for First-time Drug Offenders Arrives in Montco
The Choice Is Yours, a diversionary program for first-time, non-violent drug offenders that saw great success in Philadelphia, has now expanded to Montgomery County, writes Vinny Vella for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The program allows offenders to avoid jail time by performing community service and going through job training. The initiative is a collaboration between the…
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Charming Conshohocken Townhome 30 Minutes from Everywhere Hits Market
Charming Conshohocken three-bedroom townhome that offers a perfect combination of beauty and convenience has hit the market for $515,000, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. When they were first looking at the home in 2018, current owners Aditi and Sakaya Mohapatra, who are moving to San Francisco Bay Area for a job opportunity, especially…
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MCCC’s Culinary Arts Institute Reopens Student-run Bistro 1400 With a Fresh, Innovative Menu
Students of The Culinary Arts Institute (CAI) of Montgomery County Community College are eager to share their culinary and hospitality skills with the community at CAI’s student-run Bistro 1400 restaurant. Bistro 1400 reopened on Nov. 29 to serve an a la carte style lunch featuring an array of delicious appetizers, entrees and desserts – all…
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MONTCO Careers: Abington Friends School Seeking Database & Admission Services Manager
AFS is currently looking for a Database and Admission Services Manager to start immediately. Please apply through the ADP employment portal. Abington Friends School is an independent Quaker school for students ages 3 through grade 12. In a culture of intellectual and creative ambition, they cultivate fearless, curious learning. Engaged and purposeful in every moment, students…
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Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers Delivers Almost 10,000 Homes in 2021 Due to New House Demand
Fort Washington-based homebuilders Toll Brothers is reportedly looking at 20% revenue growth for the 2022 fiscal year, writes Ken Martin of Fox Business. For the luxury construction company, quarterly earnings have gone up—while the initial expectation per share was $2.49, the adjusted earnings are now going at $3.02 per share. Their shares have gained 63%…
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St. Joseph’s University Built Residence and Chapel With Unique Brick Designs
A new residence hall for Philadelphia’s Jesuit priests was completed, named Arrupe Hall, on St. Joseph’s University campus in the spring of 2021, writes Inga Saffron of The Philadelphia Inquirer. The residence will house 15 priests that work at the university, St. Joseph’s Prep School, and at other locations in the area. While many other…
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These Montco ZIP Codes Are Among Ten Philadelphia Metro Areas with Most Expensive Homes
Three Montgomery County ZIP Codes have ranked among the ten places with the most expensive homes in the Philadelphia metro area, according to a new report by Stacker. Stacker compiled the list of ZIP Codes with the most expensive homes in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area using data from Zillow. ZIP Codes are ranked based on…
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A New You in ’22! Try a One Credit course in January and February at DeSales University
This year, enroll in one of DeSales University’s one-credit courses and get a taste of MBA coursework. The DeSales University MBA program is proud to announce its next series of one-credit courses geared toward the working professional. Their latest offering, “Voice of the Customer” will teach you how to capture, analyze and report on customer…
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The Secret’s Out: Grace Winery in Glen Mills is a Charming Place for Dinner
There’s a somewhat secret hideaway at the Grace Winery in Glen Mills where you can enjoy a surprisingly affordable dinner in a charming historic home in the middle of the Brandywine Valley, reports Main Line Tonight. The dining room at Grace Winery has an elegant dining room with limited seating for dinner served only on…
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Cheesecake Factory Permanently Closing Its Grand Lux Café in King of Prussia Mall
Grand Lux Café, a King of Prussia Mall restaurant owned by The Cheesecake Factory, will close its doors permanently next year after more than six years in operation, writes Laura Smythe for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The upscale, casual eatery known for serving internationally inspired cuisine will close its location at 160 N. Gulph Road…
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Riverfront at Royersford Wins $1M Grant From State Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program
Developer Riverfront at Royersford has won a $1 million grant from Pennsylvania’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program for the proposed mixed-use real estate development project that would bring residences, restaurants, entertainment spots, and much more to the Royersford Borough riverfront, writes Joe Zlomek for The Sanatoga Post. The money will be used to prepare the property…
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Norristown beMarketing Founder & CEO Brandon Rost Named 2021 Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Montgomery County native, Brandon Rost, has been chosen by the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County to be named the 2021 Young Entrepreneur of the Year, awarded annually to entrepreneurs who have made a significant contribution to the Montgomery County business community. He will be recognized along with fellow…
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Norristown’s Theatre Horizon Recipient of Re:imagining Recovery Grant from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage
Theatre Horizon, an award-winning professional theatre company located in Montgomery County, is pleased to share that they are the recipient of a Re:imagining Recovery grant from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage. The grant will help Theatre Horizon undertake critical adaptations as they emerge from the effects of the pandemic. The Center focused this year’s generous grant-making…
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Wawa Debuts Beverage Vehicle to Thank Local Healthcare Workers
Local healthcare workers will now have their “Gotta Have a Wawa” urges satisfied more quickly with a Wawa vehicle on site ready to serve up to 500 cups of hot beverages at a time. Wawa and The Wawa Foundation debuted the “Wawa in Your Community” vehicle this week. Wawa’s famed coffee, as well as hot chocolate,…
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Sale Collapses, Tower Health System to Close Nearby Hospitals
The Tower Health system, which has hospitals in Montgomery and Chester counties, will close Brandywine and Jennersville hospitals in Chester County, following the collapse of their sale to Canyon Atlantic Partners due to the lack of secure financing, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Jennersville will close on the previously announced date, December 31,…
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