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Debut Novel by Cheltenham Author Shows a Difference in the Times
“Lilli de Jong,” the debut novel by Cheltenham author Janet Benton, hits exactly the right cord in the current political climate, writes Elizabeth Licorish for Philly Voice. The new book offers a stunning look at life as a Quaker woman and unmarried mother in the nineteenth century, as she fights in a world that considers…
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Abington Speech Pathology Services Expands Into Telepractice with RemoteSpeech
Abington Speech Pathology Services has added RemoteSpeech, a new high-definition video calling service that helps people in schools, hospitals, and retirement communities who are struggling with speech issues, writes Marissa Stern for Jewish Exponent. The Willow Grove Company launched the service in September to provide the therapy remotely. To boost awareness, owner Orna Kempler-Azulay has…
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Souderton Teacher Fills In As WTXF‘s Good Day Philadelphia Co-Host
A Souderton school teacher enjoyed his recent television debut so much that he jumped at the chance to repeat the experience, writes Stephanie Tsoflias Siege for TV Spy. Richard Curtis, a Souderton Area High School TV production teacher, first stood in front of the cameras six months ago on Live with Kelly. This time, he…
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Philadelphia Union Season Ticketholder Wins Team’s and TruMark’s Design Contest
Philadelphia Union season ticketholder, Veronica Kelly, successfully combined her natural artistic ability and passion for soccer to win the $500 prize in the 2017 Philadelphia Union Card Design Contest. Kelly’s achievement was recognized during the pre-game warm-up on May 6 by TruMark Financial Credit Union, the official financial institution of the Philadelphia Union, and Talen…
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Brain Drain in Philadelphia Region Slows as More Collage Graduates Opt to Stay
A new report published by the nonprofit Campus Philly shows a nine percent increase in the number of students planning to stay in the Philadelphia area after graduating, writes Michelle Caffrey for Philadelphia Business Journal. The ‘Ready to Launch’ report has found that 67 percent of students plan to remain after getting their degrees this…
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Where Are The Best Places to Buy a Home in Montgomery County?
Spring is here, and with the change in season, people often take some time to consider the benefits of moving into a new home, according to a staff report for Philadelphia Business Journal. To help with this, Niche.com has a compiled a list of the best places to make your home in Montgomery County. It…
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Popular Farm & Fisherman Tavern Opens Location in Horsham
Hit Cherry Hill independent bar and restaurant Farm & Fisherman Tavern has opened its first location in Montgomery County, writes Michael Klein for Philly.com. Chefs Josh Lawler and Todd Fuller are featuring the restaurants classic farm-to-table approach in its comfortable and family-friendly atmosphere. Located at 575 Horsham Road across from the old Willow Grove Naval…
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Montco Debuts New Mascot, Latest Marketing Initiative to Drive Tourism
Its celebrity crush is Megan Fox. Its favorite television show is Lost, starring Matthew Fox. And its beverage of choice is a beer from – where else? – Sly Fox. Yes, Monty the Fox is Montgomery County’s newest face, a furry mascot that is one of a myriad of slick marketing initiatives from the Valley…
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Millennials Take on Political Challenges in Norristown
Spurred on by the challenging political climate and a desire for change, a number of Norristown millennials are taking the matters in their own hands by running for political office, writes Annette John-Hall for NewsWorks. Shae Ashe, a 27-year-old former volunteer with the Norristown Project, recently held a fundraiser to support his run for the…
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Deputy Attorney General Who Grew Up in Lower Moreland Recommended Comey’s Dismissal
Deputy Attorney General, Rod J. Rosenstein, who attributed his straightforward values to growing up in Lower Moreland during his confirmation hearing, recommended the removal of James Comey as FBI Director, writes Aubrey Whelan for Philly.com. Rosenstein began his education in Lower Moreland before going to Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania and graduating summa cum…
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Grocery Store Chain Founded in Germany Files Zoning Application in Lower Providence
Lidl U.S. Operations, equitable owner of 2601-2619 Ridge Pike, has submitted an application seeking zoning relief for development of the property situated at the corner of Ridge Pike and Trooper Road in Lower Providence Township. This site includes a Sunoco gas station and the long-vacant former Norristown Ford dealership. Lidl is a retail grocery store…
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Jenkintown’s Keep Highways Safe Highlights Pennsylvania’s Most Dangerous Trucking Companies
Research by Jenkintown’s Keep Highways Safe has identified the 25 most dangerous trucking companies in Pennsylvania based on their accident record. KHS’s research shows that commercial trucks were involved in accidents that caused 381 fatalities and 7,728 injuries across the state from 2015 to 2017. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, most of these…
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French Children’s Fashion Retailer ‘Orchestra’ Arrives in King of Prussia Mall
Monday evening saw French champagne and wine flowing freely as France’s premier baby and children’s fashion retailer Orchestra became the latest European retailer to open in King of Prussia Mall, writes Suzette Parmley for Philly.com. Orchestra is part of the “fast fashion” retail wave that constantly introduces new designs with over 3,000 created each season.…
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East Greenville’s Emily Leight Receives Southworth International Group Honor Scholarship
Emily Leight, an East Greenville native and industrial engineering student at Penn State, has been awarded the $2,500 Southworth International Group Honor Scholarship, writes Pamela Krewson Wertz for Penn State News. Leight keeps herself busy both in the classroom and the community. She is a member of the industrial engineering honor society Alpha Pi Mu…
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KOP-BID Officially Begins Linear Park Project with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
King of Prussia District officials opened the demonstration project of THE PARK at a ribbon cutting ceremony held on Wednesday. A number of local officials, industry partners, and members of the community gathered to witness the ceremony at 650 Park Avenue, in the very heart of the King of Prussia business park. Phase one will…
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Acting-A-Part Franchise Coming to Fort Washington
Acting-A-Part, the theater and film school franchise for children of all ages, will be opening its doors to future stars in Fort Washington in June, writes Bruce A. Scruton for New Jersey Herald. The school was founded fourteen years ago by Erica Lupo in Sparta, New Jersey, who came up with the idea during maternity…
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Mid-Atlantic Dental Partners Ahead of Schedule Making Eight Deals in One Year
A year after its launch, Mid-Atlantic Dental Partners, the dental support organization from Plymouth Meeting, is well ahead of its goal of affiliating with and providing business services to dental practices in the region, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The organization that was founded by former Duane Morris attorney, Mitchell Goldman, closed its…
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