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Glen Mills Winery in the Top 10 at Pennsylvania Wine Tasting
Pennsylvania is home to over 400 winemakers producing wines that are spotlighted annually by the Pennsylvania Winery Association, writes Leigh Green for PA Eats. In the top 10 this year was The Inn at Grace Winery in Glen Mills. It was awarded Best White for its 2023 Pinot Gris at the PWA’s Sommelier Judgement of…
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SCORE Bucks County Offers Wide Array of June Biz Webinars
In an ongoing effort to keep the small business community informed, SCORE Bucks County will offer more than a dozen June business webinars, and educational workshops for entrepreneurs and business owners. The online webinars feature a wide range of insightful topics for every stage of the entrepreneur’s business journey, including how to start a successful…
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Point-in-time Count Numbers Show Homelessness Continues to Increase in Montgomery County
Montgomery County officials released point-in-time count numbers last week that show th number of Montgomery County homeless is on the rise, writes Emily Neil for the WHYY. The count found that on January 23, a Code Blue night, 435 people were experiencing homelessness, which is an increase compared to 357 people last year. Out of…
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Delco Gives a Huge Success With More Than $1.6M Raised for Nonprofits
The Foundation for Delaware County’s Delco Gives marathon raised more than $1.6 million in less than 24 hours to help nonprofits who had registered for the May 8-9 event, writes Justin Odo for KYW Newsradio. Foundation President Frances Sheehan said the Foundation had a goal of raising a few hundred thousand for about a hundred…
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MacKenna Atkinson Overpowers Illness to Excel in Wrestling
MacKenna Atkinson spent 15 consecutive days at the ICU at CHOP when she was in seventh grade with serious breathing problems, battling a mysterious autoimmune condition. Suddenly, the outgoing, energetic daughter who played multiple sports could barely breathe. Yet, as a 15-year-old Souderton High School freshman, she finished second in her weight class last season…
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ABA Centers Opens Its First Pennsylvania Autism Care Center in Bala Cynwyd
ABA Centers of Pennsylvania, a for-profit care provider, has opened its first autism care center in Bala Cynwyd, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company, which was founded in 2020, plans on opening two more centers in the Philadelphia suburbs later this year, in King of Prussia and Langhorne. Prior to opening…
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Nini B Sweets Dessert Shop Opening at Plymouth Meeting Mall
A dessert shop with old-school Parisian charm is opening at the Plymouth Meeting Mall on May 11. Nini B. Sweets, a family-owned small-batch dessert shop is planning a 1 PM opening, writes Marilyn Johnson for Philly Grub. The business started as a dessert cart at the mall in October 2023 and is now a full-service…
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West Chester University Salutes Retiring President Dr. Chris Fiorentino
Dr. Chris Fiorentino has dedicated more than 41 years of his life to West Chester University. The results of his work shined through during an April 26 tribute to the retiring university president, through the people who praised his work and the hundreds who gathered at the Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall on campus to…
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Crooked Eye Brewery To Open Inside Chalfont’s Fusion Kitchen
Montgomery County’s Crooked Eye Brewery now has a presence inside the Kitchen Fusion restaurant located in the New Britain Village Square Shopping Center in Chalfont, Bucks County, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The collaboration, which began Saturday, May 4, will feature eight Crooked Eye brews on tap, a guest tap, Pennsylvania wines, spirits and ciders,…
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Now There’s an Outdoor Roller Skating Rink to Go With Morton’s Snack Bar
A Morton outdoor roller skating rink is opening in June as a companion to the existing Hangout Snack Bar on Morton Avenue, writes Jesse Bunch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 40-foot rink will run Fridays to Sundays June through September. It will be located across the street from The Hangout Snack Bar, a creation of…
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This Montgomery County Community Is Among the 50 Best Liberal Places to Live in America
A Montgomery County community has been declared the No. 1 best liberal place to live in America, according to Stacker. Based on data from Niche, which ranked the 50 best liberal places to live in the U.S., Ardmore came out on top. Ardmore, with a population of 13,567, has a suburban and urban feel with…
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Here’s Where to Find the Best Old-School Burgers in Delaware County
We love a good burger in Delaware County, almost as much as a good cheesesteak or hoagie. Here are six places where you’ll find some of the best, from old-fashioned fast food to 50s-style burger joints, writes William Zimmerman for Philly Bite Magazine. The Dairy Cottage in Springfield is a community staple and a historical…
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First Black Bear of the Season Is Spotted in Upper Moreland
The first black bear sighting of the season in Montgomery County – and the second in the region – has been reported in Upper Moreland, writes Jo Ciavaglia for the Bucks County Courier Times. Early on Wednesday morning, Upper Moreland police received a report of a possible bear sighting close to Farmstead Park. “We are…
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Little Blue Owl Is Fast Becoming Foodie Favorite in Narberth
The Little Blue Owl Baking Company, which opened in the former La Petit Mitron space in 2022, is fast becoming a firm foodie favorite in Narberth, writes Ben Silver for the Main Line Today. Owners Angela and Andrew Ling are quick to admit that they made a mistake when they first took over the shop…
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Freedom Village Proudly Joins “Pump It for Parkinson’s” Initiative
Freedom Village at Brandywine, on World Parkinson’s Day, joined the National Institute for Fitness and Sports in its “Pump it for Parkinson’s” initiative. The community came together to raise awareness of Parkinson’s Disease and the positive impact of staying active. “We are thrilled to be a part of this important initiative,” said Kim Ranck, community…
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This Bucks County Suburb Named Among the Best in Philadelphia
One Bucks County township has found its place among the 25 best suburbs in Philadelphia, according to a recently released report from Stacker. Stacker used data provided by Niche to determine the best suburbs in Philadelphia. Niche used several metrics to rank suburbs across the U.S., including diversity, the cost of living, the share of…
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Villanova Professor Fighting to Get Nursing Recognized as STEM Work
Rebecca Love, a visiting professor in nursing at Villanova University, is working with nursing professor Marion Leary from the University of Pennsylvania to convince federal agencies that nursing is a STEM profession. The two professors co-chair the Nursing Is STEM Coalition. writes Abraham Gutman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. They submitted a petition letter this…
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Montgomery County Register of Wills Clears $100M in Backlogs
Montgomery County Register of Wills Tina Lawson announced last week that her office has cleared a $100 million backlog of inheritance checks and tax returns, writes Katie Bernard for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A news release that referred to a “whirlwind first 100 days in office” for Lawson, a Democrat who started serving in January, said…
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