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Local Actress, Fitness Instructor Focuses on Holistic Approach to Stay Healthy
Jadi Collado, an actress, dancer, and fitness instructor at CycleBar Plymouth Meeting and Life Time Athletic in King of Prussia and Fort Washington, prefers a holistic approach to healthy living, writes Laura Brzyski for the Philadelphia Magazine. “Most people focus on the obvious: food and fitness, but it’s more than just that,“ said Collado, who…
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Villanova Professor Says the Star Betelgeuse Is Inexplicably Getting Fainter
The giant red star Betelgeuse has gotten 2.5 times fainter since October, according to Villanova University astronomy professor Ed Guinan, writes David Matthews for the New York Daily News. In his paper, “The Fainting of the Nearby Supergiant Betelgeuse,” Guinan says the star was once the ninth-brightest in the sky but is now 23rd. The…
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Your Complete Guide to Experiencing Valley Forge National Historical Park Year Round
By Rachel Riley No matter the time of year, there is always so much to do at the Valley Forge National Historical Park. The multi-seasonal one-of-a-kind experience at this gem of a destination in Montgomery County provides beautiful sights to see, as well as the opportunity to hike the paved (and unpaved) trails, meet the…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Elegant and Sophisticated Custom Colonial in Rydal
An elegant and sophisticated custom colonial home set on a 1.08-acre lot with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Rydal. Built in 2007, the residence offers the finest finishes, extensive lighting, and a thoughtful design. Inside, the spacious center hall foyer sets the stage for the large living…
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MONTCO Careers – Qlik
Headquartered in King of Prussia, Qlik delivers intuitive platform solutions for self-service data visualization, guided analytics applications, embedded analytics, and reporting to approximately 40,000 customers worldwide. Data Steward, Manager This position implements customer master data management best practices; supports sales, finance, and customer success operations by proactively identifying and rectifying data issues; creates, publishes, and manages documentation…
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Philadelphia Magazine: Look Inside King of Prussia-based Discovery Labs, World’s Largest Co-Working Facility
Discovery Labs in King of Prussia is being touted by its developers as the largest co-working facility for sciences and technology in the world, writes Queen Muse for the Philadelphia Magazine. The impressive new campus sits on more than 200 acres of land and can accommodate 3,000 workers. It is being developed by real estate…
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Visual Resumes and LinkedIn
By Lynne Williams You got that end of year bonus … or not. You are wondering if you should stay or go … or not. You would like to climb the ladder where you are at or perhaps somewhere else. Nonetheless, you have heard how important it is to engage in your own career management…
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Gov. Wolf Recognizes Arcadia University Student for Dedication to Early Childhood Education
Gov. Tom Wolf recognized Arcadia University student Emmanuel Harris for his dedication to early childhood education at the celebration of the Innovative Apprenticeship Project launch, writes Caitlin Burns for the Arcadia University News. Harris is a student in the School of Education’s PreK-4 Program for Working Professionals and works as an educator at the Parent…
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22 Must-Do Montgomery County January Events
By Valley Forge Tourism and Conference Board January in Montgomery County means there’s always a chance of snow, but there are also amazing events happening all month long. From incredible comedy shows and concerts to a dining showcase you won’t want to miss, here are the biggest events coming to Valley Forge and Montgomery County…
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Craig LaBan Includes Jenkintown, Ardmore Eateries In His Class of 2019 Hottest Delaware Valley Restaurants
Ripplewood Whiskey & Craft in Ardmore and Keep in Jenkintown were among the Philadelphia area eateries that delighted diners with their fare in 2019, writes Craig LaBan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Ardmore whiskey bar and restaurant earned three out of four bells. The popular establishment has evolved into a casually stylish space where you…
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Gwynned Senior Community Uses Montessori Techniques To Help Residents with Dementia Live Better
Spring House Estates in Gwynned Township, operated by Fort Washington-based Acts Retirement-Life Communities, is using modified Montessori techniques for children to help its residents with dementia live better, writes Stacey Burling for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Spring House Estates is one of just two continuing-care organizations in the world that became certified in Montessori Inspired Lifestyle…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Kurt Kunsch of Phoenixville Federal Bank & Trust
Kurt Kunsch, Senior Vice President and the Trust Managing Director at Phoenixville Federal Bank & Trust, spoke with MONTCO Today about growing up in Phoenixville, excelling in football and track and field in both high school and college, and bearing witness to the borough’s renaissance, which, he believes, was sparked by the saving of the…
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Huffington Post: Remembering Narberth Journalist Who Died Covering War Stories in South Sudan
Christopher Allen, a Narberth native and freelance war reporter died covering war stories in South Sudan more than two years ago, writes Charlotte Alfred for the HuffPost. He started his journalistic career covering the Ukraine conflict while living in Donetsk in 2014. Over the years, he published articles in several prominent newspapers, including the UK-based…
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University of Delaware Prof’s Research Reveals How Fundraisers Can Maximize Donations
By Sunny Rosen As the holiday season inspires many people to open up their wallets and donate to charitable causes, fundraisers may be wondering how to optimize campaigns to attract the most donations. New research from Michal Herzenstein, an associate professor of marketing at the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics,…
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Harcum Trades College-Sponsored Banquet for Holiday Potluck, Donation to Philabundance
Numerous colleges and universities host festive events for employees at this time of year. Since the economic downturn in 2007, Harcum College has instead donated $1,000 that it might have spent on a faculty and staff party to Philabundance, a Philadelphia-based food bank. “There is profound need in our community,” said Dr. Jon Jay DeTemple,…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Completes Purchase of Cheltenham Township Wastewater System
Aqua America’s Pennsylvania subsidiary has completed the purchase of the Cheltenham Township wastewater system, which serves approximately 10,200 connections in Montgomery County, for $50.25 million. “This is an exciting time in the water industry, and we are pleased to offer a compelling set of solutions for municipal leaders who are considering the sale of their…
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Gladwyne Resident, QVC and Franklin Mint Founder Joe Segel Dies at 88
Joe Segel, who founded more than 20 companies, including TV shopping behemoth QVC and the Franklin Mint during his five-decade-long career, has died in Gladwyne of natural causes aged 88, writes Ryan Sharrow for the WHYY. Segel started West Chester-based QVC 23 years ago. It was carried by 58 cable providers in 20 states. Today,…
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Washington Post: Despite All Limitations, Rep. Madeleine Dean Believes Freshman Democrats Are Changing Washington
Despite all the limitations the historic class of freshman Democrats has run into since joining Congress, Rep. Madeleine Dean believes they are changing Washington, writes Paul Kane for The Washington Post. “I think we’re changing things,“ she said. “I really do.” Dean is one of over 60 Democrats who arrived in Washington at the start…
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