• Montco Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    Montco Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    Montgomery County Community College (MCCC), a respected public institution serving Blue Bell and Pottstown, is actively seeking dedicated professionals to join its collaborative and mission-driven team, with open roles such Part-Time Student Services Assistant and Part-Time Employee Development and Talent Management Coordinator. Part-Time Student Services Assistant The Part-time Student Services Assistant will provide support toboth new and returning students…

  • Immaculata University Presents Fall Theater Production ‘Curtains!’ — Nov. 14-16

    Immaculata University Presents Fall Theater Production ‘Curtains!’ — Nov. 14-16

    The annual fall production of the Immaculata University Cue & Curtain Theatre group is Curtains! a play by Craig Sodaro. Performances start on Friday, Nov. 14, at 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM; Saturday, Nov. 15, at 7:00 PM, and a final matinee at 3:00 PM on Sunday, Nov. 16, in Alumnae Hall Theater. The Depression-era…

  • Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Honors Service and History with Trains & Troops Weekend and 1940s Swing Dance

    Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Honors Service and History with Trains & Troops Weekend and 1940s Swing Dance

    The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania will once again celebrate American history, service, and song during its 25th annual Trains & Troops weekend, set for Saturday, Nov. 1, and Sunday, Nov. 2. The event will take place at the Museum (300 Gap Road, PA Route 741, Strasburg, Lancaster County). This year’s milestone event honors U.S. military…

  • Montgomery County Commerce Department Empowers CEOs to Navigate Succession Planning

    Montgomery County Commerce Department Empowers CEOs to Navigate Succession Planning

    The Montgomery County Commerce Department invites local business owners, CEOs, and executives to a free event designed to help leaders prepare their companies for long-term success. Titled “Navigating Succession Planning: Business Breakthrough Roundtable,” this engaging discussion will take place on Oct. 30 from 12-2:00 PM at Clemens Family Corporation (2702 Clemens Road, Hatfield). Lunch will…

  • The Immaculata Symphony Presents Annual Fall Concert

    The Immaculata Symphony Presents Annual Fall Concert

    On Saturday, Nov. 8, the Immaculata Symphony will perform its fall concert, “Transformations,” beginning at 7:00 PM in Immaculata’s Alumnae Hall. The Immaculata Symphony is a university-community organization, with a long and outstanding tradition that goes back to the University’s founding in 1920. Works originally composed for piano are transformed in these full orchestral arrangements,…

  • Immaculata University Hosts Undergraduate Open House Oct. 18

    Immaculata University Hosts Undergraduate Open House Oct. 18

    Immaculata University will hold an open house on its campus in Malvern on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM. This event is for high school students and college students interested in transferring. Attendees can visit the Rotunda of Villa Maria Hall to sign in and enjoy a buffet breakfast. Admissions counselors will discuss academic…

  • Concordance Ferments Opens in Historic Hatboro Mill Building

    Concordance Ferments Opens in Historic Hatboro Mill Building

    Concordance Ferments, a new brewpub dedicated to craft beer, seasonal food, and community, has officially opened its doors at 18 Horsham Road in Hatboro. The space is situated right on the Pennypack Creek and occupies a landmark 1724 mill building that once fed George Washington’s troops and served as a lookout during the Battle of…

  • West Chester University Presents Fourth Annual Dance for HER Benefit Concert in Support of Unite for HER

    West Chester University Presents Fourth Annual Dance for HER Benefit Concert in Support of Unite for HER

    In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the West Chester University (WCU) Department of Theatre & Dance, in collaboration with dance studios from across Chester County, will present the fourth annual Dance for HER fundraiser on Sunday, Oct. 19, at 6:00 PM in Asplundh Hall. Founded in 2022, Dance for HER unites the Chester County dance community in support…

  • West Chester University a Trusted Resource for Budding Engineers in FIRST LEGO League Competition

    West Chester University a Trusted Resource for Budding Engineers in FIRST LEGO League Competition

    West Chester University (WCU) has opened its doors, and its Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology, to a wave of middle school students this fall as more than 20 FIRST LEGO League Challenge teams prepare for this year’s international robotics competition. This year’s competition theme is “Unearthed” and focuses on Archaeology. Students in grades five through eight are…

  • MCCC Nursing Graduates Ready to Launch Healthcare Careers

    MCCC Nursing Graduates Ready to Launch Healthcare Careers

    Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) recently celebrated the graduation of 45 nursing students from the Dr. Stuart H. & Sandra K. Fine Nursing Program. This milestone honors their achievements and marks the beginning of their careers in the high-demand healthcare field. The College hosted a special pinning ceremony at the Montco Cultural Center theater on the…

  • A New Season of Timeless Treasures: Antique & Collector Fair Returns to Oaks

    A New Season of Timeless Treasures: Antique & Collector Fair Returns to Oaks

    Following the success of its revival this past March, the Antique & Collector Fair returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks on Oct. 17 and 18, once again celebrating the region’s rich tradition of antiques and collectibles. The show, formerly known as Antiques at Kimberton (est. 1968), continues under new ownership with a refreshed identity, new energy, and…

  • Welcoming Fresh Talent to Montgomery County Commerce Department

    Welcoming Fresh Talent to Montgomery County Commerce Department

    The Montgomery County Commerce Department team is growing! Meet the three newest members of the Commerce Department who will play key roles in driving growth, innovation, and community impact throughout Montgomery County. Meet Mark Pateman: Deputy Director of Economic Development Pateman brings over 25 years of experience across commercial real estate, law, and financial services.…

  • Local Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Montco This Fall

    Local Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Montco This Fall

    It’s officially fall, and you know what that means: It’s time to hit the pumpkin patches in Montco! Whether you’re searching for the perfect pumpkin or just enjoying the season, these local spots have everything you need. With fun activities like hayrides and tasty treats, grab your sweater and get ready for a great day out.…

  • Montco Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    Montco Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    Montgomery County Community College (MCCC), a respected public institution serving Blue Bell and Pottstown, is actively seeking dedicated professionals to join its collaborative and mission-driven team, with open roles such as Senior Software Developer and Assistant Director of Annual Giving. Senior Software Developer The Senior Software Developer evaluates, designs, develops, and maintains custom softwaresolutions that provide ideal user experiences,…

  • Pennsylvania American Water Launches $6 Million Main Replacement Project to Improve Service in Norristown, East Norriton

    Pennsylvania American Water Launches $6 Million Main Replacement Project to Improve Service in Norristown, East Norriton

    Pennsylvania American Water has launched a nearly $6 million water main replacement project that will help improve system reliability for Norristown and East Norriton customers. “We’re replacing century-old pipes that were never designed for today’s needs,” said Alfonso Rossi, Senior Project Engineer for Pennsylvania American Water. “The new main will allow us to keep more…

  • Free Hands-Only CPR and AED Training Coming to WCU Campus Oct. 11

    Free Hands-Only CPR and AED Training Coming to WCU Campus Oct. 11

    West Chester University’s (WCU) College of Health Sciences is partnering with Chester County Hospital to provide a free, Hands-Only CPR course to the community this Saturday, Oct. 11, from 10-11:30 AM at Sturzebecker Health Sciences Center (855 South New Street, West Chester). The free training includes instruction on how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) and education on…

  • 10 Halloween Events Happening in Montco This Spooky Season

    10 Halloween Events Happening in Montco This Spooky Season

    Spooky season has arrived in Montgomery County, and Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board is excited to share some of its favorite Halloween events happening throughout the county. Scream Mountain at Spring Mountain Until Nov. 1 Spring Mountain transforms into Scream Mountain. Scream Mountain features a Haunted Hayride, Haunted Lift & Walk, and the Starter Haunted…

  • Fall Fun in Montgomery County: Food, Festivals, and Family Events This October

    Fall Fun in Montgomery County: Food, Festivals, and Family Events This October

    It’s time to grab your favorite flannel and (pumpkin-spiced) brew for a day out in Montco. Check out some of our favorite festivals and events that are sure to add a little ‘pumpkin spice’ to your life. Beast of a Feast   Norristown, Oct. 9, 6-9:00 PM Feast on all-you-can-eat-and-drink samples from dozens of Montgomery County’s…