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Happy Place Arrives at King of Prussia Mall to Dole Out Happiness with Its Colorful Immersive Experience
Happy Place arrived in King of Prussia Mall on October 5 to dole out happiness to its visitors with huge installations, multi-sensory immersive rooms, and lots of bright colors, writes Samantha Cummons for The Montco Explorer. The highlights at the massive pop-up experience include dancing inside the world’s largest indoor Confetti Dome, jumping off of…
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Legal Sale of Marijuana Could Be $1.6 Billion Industry in PA, Advocates Say
The legal sale of recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania could be a $1.6 billion industry, generating almost $600 million in revenue for the state’s general fund and creating 18,000 new jobs, according to information from a recent press conference, writes Kevin Tustin for the Daily Times. State Rep. Dave Delloso, (D-162) of Ridley Township has proposed…
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Penn State Great Valley to Host Free Talk on LGBT History on Oct. 30
October is national LGBT History Month. and to shed light on how far the gay rights and civil rights movement has come in recent years, Penn State Great Valley is presenting a free talk, “Queer History Uncovered.” Matthew Riemer, co-author of We Are Everywhere: Protest, Power, and Pride in the History of Queer Liberation, will…
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CertaPro Finds New Home for its Headquarters in Lower Providence, Adds Training Center
After reviewing nearly two-dozen spaces across the region, CertaPro Painters has finally found a new home for its headquarters in Lower Providence, not too far from its former location in Oaks, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company has signed a ten-year lease on the new 30,000 square-feet offices at 2621 Van…
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King of Prussia’s Workhorse Brewing Makes Its Mark in Center City with Pop-Up Bar
King of Prussia’s Workhorse Brewing has teamed up with Spread Bagelry to expand its presence to Philadelphia’s Center City with a pop-up bar, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new 8,000-square-foot space on Walnut Street will be called the “Spreadquarters.” In addition to the pop-up bar, it will host Spread Bagelry’s retail…
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Main Line Health’s Divisional Director of LGBTQ Services Honored for Nurse Practitioner Excellence
Dane Menkin, CRNP, the divisional director of LGBTQ services at Main Line Health, has received the 2019 American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Pennsylvania State Award for Nurse Practitioner Excellence. This prestigious award is given annually to a dedicated nurse practitioner (NP) and NP advocate in each state. “I am honored to receive this recognition…
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MCCC Partners with Neumann University to Further Expand Advanced-Degree Opportunities
To further expand the advanced-degree opportunities it offers to its students and community members, Montgomery County Community College has added Neumann University to its University Center partnership of higher education institutions, writes Diane VanDyke for the Montgomery County Community College News. As part of the newly established partnership, Neumann University will be offering a Bachelor…
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MONTCO Careers – Five Star Senior Living
Five Star Senior Living, a national healthcare and senior living provider that offers high-quality service and care with the warmth and hospitality of home, has several communities in the region. Five Star focuses on developing its residents’ intellectual, social, physical, emotional, and spiritual health through its Lifestyle 360 program. Sales Counselor (Exton) This position assists…
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Columbus Cup Celebration at Bellewood CC Adds Traditional Italian Street Feast Dish
By Tony Leodora Over the past 15 years the Americans of Italian Heritage Council, which runs the annual Columbus Cup Golf and Bocce Feast happening Monday at Bellewood Country Club near Pottstown, has focused on foods with “Old World” flair. A major part of their mission statement focuses on preserving Italian heritage. To Italians, that…
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How to Make a Voice Recorded LinkedIn Message
Did you know you could make a voice recorded message on LinkedIn up to one minute? It’s a dictated message; not voice to text and you can send it to an individual or a group, as long as they are 1st degree connections. First thing’s first – check your profile settings in LinkedIn to make…
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The Value of the Physical Therapist Assistant Degree Program: Examining the Return on Investment
By Dr. Jacqueline Klaczak Kopack, PT Which degree is more valuable? An associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting (PTA) or a doctoral degree in Physical Therapy (P.T.)? Both occupations are in-demand as the number of Baby Boomers continues to rise. Many Boomers are looking for support in maintaining health to remain active, while others seek…
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Horsham Health-Care Software Firm Open to Joint Venture to Get Its Suicide Prevention Program to Veterans As Soon As Possible
Horsham-based CarePartners Plus is open to considering a joint venture or strategic partnership that would help it get its suicide prevention software to veterans as soon as possible, writes Erin Arvedlund for ThePhiladelphia Inquirer. According to the founder and CEO Michael Manning, the health-care software firm is ready to move ahead after years of waiting…
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Philadelphia Magazine: Royersford Financial Specialist Balances Work, Fitness Instruction
Royersford’s Kailin Vollmuth balances her job at Oaks-based SEI Investments with working as a spin instructor at StRIDE Spin and Fitness Studio in Phoenixville, writes Laura Brzyski for the Philadelphia Magazine. The 26-year-old financial specialist has been active and into sports since childhood. This made her realize all the benefits of actively working towards staying…
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Haverford School Turns Campus Construction Into Teaching Opportunity
Haverford School has turned a campus construction site into a teaching opportunity to enhance lessons and expose its students to new job prospects they may have not otherwise considered, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Last week, a group of seventh-grade students spent their science class on the construction site of the new middle…
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Toll Brothers Prepares to Move to Fort Washington, Its Horsham HQ Goes Up For Sale
As Toll Brothers prepares to move from Horsham, the 203,0000-square-foot building that was the homebuilder’s headquarter for fifteen years has been put up for sale, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The property was owned by a limited liability corporation Buckhead Gibraltar. However, it defaulted on the loan backing the property when Toll…
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You Can Find Two of the Country’s 50 Best Vegetarian Restaurants in King of Prussia
Two restaurants in King of Prussia have made OpenTable’s list of the 50 best restaurants in the country for vegetarians, writes Adam Hermann for phillyvoice.com. Founding Farmers and True Food Kitchen both made the list. According to OpenTable, Founding Farmers popular dishes include “French Toast” and “Eggs Benedict – Ham.” Locals also mention “dining experience”,…
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Montco Home To Three of America’s Wealthiest Citizens
Three Montgomery County residents are among the top 400 wealthiest Americans, according to the recently published The Forbes 400 list. Bryn Mawr’s Michael Rubin and John Middleton and Wynnewood’s Jeffrey Lurie, owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, all made the list with a combined net worth of $8.9 billion. Middleton is highest at No.261 with $3.3…
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Montco Home to 10 of the Region’s 50 Wealthiest ZIP Codes, Including the Top Two
Montgomery County is home to 10 of the region’s 50 wealthiest ZIP Codes, according to research conducted by Sharon Oliver for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The rankings were determined by median household income in 2017. Additional data included: per-capita income median value of owner-occupied homes the percentage breakdowns for workers with management, business or science,…
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