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Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Scores Spot on USA Today’s Top 10 Songs of 2024
Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter has had an amazing year, highlighted by eight Grammy nominations and most recently her inclusion on USA Today’s Top 10 Songs of 2024, writes Melissa Ruggieri for the Bucks County Courier Times. Surprisingly, the song that earned her a spot on the distinguished list is not one of her No. 1…
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Pennsylvania Turnpike to Switch to Open Road Tolling System Next Month
The Pennsylvania Turnpike will say goodbye to its tollbooths next month, as it shifts to an open road tolling system, writes Mike DeNardo for KYW Newsradio. Starting on January 5, all tollbooths east of Reading and on the Northeast Extension on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will be deactivated. The new system will charge tolls using sensors…
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Yardley-Based Optinose Implements Reverse Stock Split to Boost Share Price, Avoid NASDAQ Delisting
Yardley-based Optinose will enact a 1-for-15 reverse stock split to boost its share price and fend off a potential NASDAQ delisting, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The pharmaceutical company received a notice from NASDAQ two months ago indicating that it could be delisted from the public market after its stock closed below…
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Newtown’s Alex Cooper Surprises Parents with New Home
After signing a $125 million deal with SiriusXM, Newtown native and hit podcaster Alex Cooper surprised her parents with a new home in Los Angeles, writes Zoey Lyttle for People. During a Christmas Day installment of her popular Call Her Daddy podcast, Cooper recalled the “emotional moment” when she and her husband, Matt Kaplan, first…
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Discover Pennsylvania’s Best Winter Getaways: Small Town Edition
Pennsylvania transforms into a winter wonderland during the colder months, offering everything from snow-covered landscapes to lively holiday festivals. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, relaxing small-town charm, or luxurious getaways, the Keystone State has it all. Pack an overnight bag, and let’s dive into Pennsylvania’s best towns to visit this winter! Why Pennsylvania Is the…
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Aquired Podcast: Inside IKEA’s Singular Path to Global Success
If there’s one company that defies every business rule in the book, it’s Conshohocken-based IKEA. The latest episode of the Aquired podcast unpacks how this furniture titan turned unconventional strategies into a $50 billion global empire — all while selling hot dogs cheaper than Costco. Hosted by Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal, the episode explores…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Jared Adkins, Owner, Bluebird Distilling and Char & Stave
Jared Adkins, owner of Phoenixville-based Bluebird Distilling and Char & Stave, a European-inspired coffee shop with locations in Chestnut Hill and Ardmore, grew up in Skippack. His parents were also entrepreneurs who owned several daycares and a construction company, where Adkins worked as a teenager. After college, he discovered a passion for brewing beer and…
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Collegeville Italian Bakery Brings Back Its ‘Pizza with a Purpose’ Program for Tenth Year
For the tenth straight year, Collegeville Italian Bakery made sure that working first responders were well fed during Thanksgiving, writes Howard Monroe for CBS News. This year, the local bakery fed working first responders from 20 different local departments, up from 15 last year. Through its “Pizza with a Purpose” program, the Montgomery County staple…
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Grateful for Montgomery County: A Thanksgiving Message from MONTCO Today
This Thanksgiving, we pause to reflect on the incredible community that makes Montgomery County such a special place to live, work, and play. At MONTCO Today, we are endlessly grateful for you—our readers, subscribers, and local champions—who inspire us daily. Montgomery County isn’t just a collection of towns and neighborhoods. It’s a vibrant tapestry of…
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Kingda Ka Roller Coaster to Be Removed for New Additions at Six Flags Great Adventure
Local thrill-seekers will have to say goodbye to one of the most popular Six Flags Great Adventure roller coasters of all time, reports CBS News Philadelphia. Kingda Ka, once the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world, is coming down. The popular ride has hosted over 12 million rides since 2005. It is 456…
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Two Philadelphia Burger Spots Rank Among Best in Nation
Two Philadelphia eateries ranked among the best burger spots in the country according to the recently published “Yelp’s Top 100 Burgers in America” list for 2023, according to a staff report from The Morning Call. Yelp compiled the list using the rankings and ratings left on its page. According to Yelp, diners are being more…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Tom DiBello, Commissioner, Montgomery County
Tom DiBello, Montgomery County Commissioner, spoke with MONTCO Today about growing up in Hazleton, where he enjoyed playing youth sports and inherited an impressive work ethic from his parents. DiBello worked as a software engineer and started several businesses before getting involved in local politics. He was first elected Limerick township supervisor, then followed it…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Candice Caruso, Chief Consumer Lending Officer, WSFS Bank
Candice Caruso, Chief Consumer Lending Officer at WSFS Bank, spoke with MONTCO Today about growing up in Elkins Park, where she watched her family manage several thriving businesses: a hair salon, a manufacturing business, and a dress shop. As she got older, she honed a competitive streak through academics and her part-time jobs in high…


























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