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Nearby Chester County Home to One of the Region’s 20 ‘Ultra-Cool’ Industrial Wedding Venues
Greater Philadelphia is flush with “ultra-cool” industrial wedding venues, each of which offer a little something extra that makes it stand out from the rest, writes Jalyn Green for Philadelphia magazine. Casablanca Weddings and Events in Coatesville is one of the 20 venues the magazine cited. Located in the Midway Arts hub, the venue is…
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Lower Gwynedd Native, Philadelphia Finance Exec Nominated to Serve on Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board by Biden
President Joe Biden has nominated Mike Gerber, a Lower Gwynedd native, former Pennsylvania Representative, and current executive at Philadelphia-based FS Investments, to serve as a member of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The independent agency was established to administer the Thrift Savings Plan by the Federal…
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Better Homes & Gardens Spotlights Fort Washington Midcentury-Modern Home
Looking as stylish today as when it was built nearly six decades ago, a 1963 midcentury-modern home in Fort Washington perfectly combines the best the past has to offer with nature’s fresh appeal, write Kathryn O’Shea-Evans and Eddie Ross for the Better Homes & Gardens. Better Homes & Gardens, one of the nation’s bestselling magazines,…
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Legal Matters: What You Need to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine, Your Kids, and Legal Custody
by Elizabeth Billies While vaccinating children for COVID-19 is already a hot-button topic, it can be an especially thorny issue for divorced parents. Are you and your co-parent on the same page with regards to the vaccine? If the answer is no, read on for what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine, your…
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Call for Volunteers! Weed Warriors Help Rid Valley Forge National Historical Park of Invasive Plants
Valley Forge National Historical Park is an important refuge for native plants and animals. However, it is constantly under attack by invasive non-native plants that can cause both significant environmental and economic harm, writes www.nps.gov. The spread of weed causes biological pollution in the area and the surrounding Montgomery County and Chester County. This comes…
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King of Prussia Fitness Center Sells Its Building For $42 Million
An affiliate of Life Time Group Holdings sold its 150,000-square-foot building in Tredyffrin Township to a New York firm. Natalie Kostelni reported the $42 million transaction for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Pan Am Equities bought the nearly 15-acre property, located off Swedesford Road at Old Eagle School Road. The facility is often identified as a…
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Is Montco the Best County in Pennsylvania to Raise a Family?
Stacker used Niche 2020 rankings to compile a list of the best counties to raise a family in every state. The counties were selected based on a variety of factors such as income, housing, and public schools. For couples who are looking to buy a home to for their families, choosing a county is an…
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Haverford Jewelry Designer Demonstrated Integrity and Creativity During Pandemic, Among This Year’s ACE Heroes
Marlyn Schiff, a Haverford jewelry designer, has been recognized as this year’s Accessories Industry ACE Heroes by the New York-based Accessories Council, writes Elizabeth Wellington for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The organization usually honors innovative accessories brands and fashion icons at an ACE Awards dinner. But this year the focus has shifted to brands that made…
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MCCC Foundation Announces 11 New Presidential Scholarships
In honor of the inauguration of its sixth president, Montgomery County Community College Foundation recently established 11 new presidential scholarships for students, with a focus on first-generation college students. In the 2021-2022 Academic Year, three of these scholarships will be awarded. MCCC President Dr. Victoria L. Bastecki-Perez and her husband, Santos created the first scholarship.…
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Children Ages 5-11 Can Now Get Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine in Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Office of Public Health is now scheduling appointments for children ages 5-11 to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine following FDA and CDC recommendations. Children ages 5-11 have been authorized to receive the Pfizer vaccine only. Moderna and J&J vaccines are still being evaluated for this age group. Any COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Make an Offer on This Adorable, Light-filled Cape Cod in Wynnewood
Set in one of Wynnewood’s most desired neighborhoods this charming sun-lit stone Cape Cod will delight you with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. It is 4,085 sq. ft. The flagstone walkway and stone garden wall lead you to the front door where you are greeted by hardwood floors, lots of windows allowing for sunny spaces,…
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AJ Interviews Execs in Airplane Ascending From Airport–New Show Takes Off From Wings Field, Blue Bell
For his new show, QuotaPath CEO AJ Bruno aims to take executives out of their comfort zones and have them talk authentically about how they have been successful in their careers—by taking them airborne from Wings Field in Blue Bell in his Beechcraft Baron 58, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new…
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Valley Forge Beer & Cider Fest Returns With Holiday-Themed Tasting Event on Dec. 4 in Oaks
The 10th Annual Valley Forge Beer & Cider Festival returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA to spread some pre-holiday cheer on Saturday, December 4, 2021. The event, recently selected as one of the Top Beer Festivals Coming to Philly by VisitPhilly.com, will feature an incredible variety of beers and ciders from throughout…
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Lower Merion Grad Releases New Song, Accompanying Video
Lizzy McAlpine, a Lower Merion High School graduate, has unveiled her new song titled Doomsday and the accompanying video directed by Gus Black, writes Michael Major for the Broadway World. The song is her first solo released this year and sets the stage for more songs to come. “This song is about being in a…
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Main Line Health Joins Forces With L2C Partners, Early Charm Ventures to Bring Innovations Created By Nurses to Commercialization
Main Line Health is joining forces with L2C Partners and Early Charm Ventures to bring innovations developed by its nursing staff to commercialization, writes Paige Gross for Technical.ly. As part of the partnership, Main Line Health Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, a nonprofit, biomedical research institute in Wynnewood, is getting a new business arm, called…
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Mask Mandate Could Be Why Philadelphia Has Fewer COVID-19 Cases Than Montgomery County
Philadelphia has fewer COVID-19 cases than the surrounding counties despite having lower vaccination rates—and the main reason could be the mask mandate, writes Jason Laughlin and Aseem Shukla for The Philadelphia Inquirer. At 56.3 percent of the fully vaccinated population, the city trails all of its collar counties. Chester County is currently at 61.3 percent,…
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Phoenixville Residents Reach Across the River to Help Their Mont Clare Neighbors: “A Bridge Shouldn’t Stop People from Getting Resources”
Seven weeks after Hurricane Ida devastated the region, volunteers remain the backbone of its recovery efforts, writes Ellie Rushing for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Local volunteers have pitched in throughout Chester County, even stretching into Montgomery County’s village of Mont Clare, across the river from Phoenixville. Jesse Fischer, a Phoenixville resident, saw the devastation left in…
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Customers Bank Makes Bold Move with Cryptocurrency Clients
Customers Bank, the $19.1 billion subsidiary of Customers Bancorp, Inc. has released a partial list of inaugural institutional crypto clients. The clients identified are among the premier cryptocurrency and digital asset institutions, making the bank one of the nation’s leading financial services providers in the growing global crypto industry. “We’re proud to be attracting these…
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