• Restoration Hardware Plans One of Its ‘Mansions’ for King of Prussia Mall

    Restoration Hardware Plans One of Its ‘Mansions’ for King of Prussia Mall

    Restoration Hardware is currently working on preliminary plans to bring one of its RH Gallery concepts to King of Prussia Mall, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The home furnishings retailer is planning to build the “mansion“ on a portion of the parking lot where JCPenney used to be located. The proposed RH…

  • Going Hand In Hand with First National Period Day, State Sen. Maria Collett Wants to Introduce Menstrual Equity Bill

    Going Hand In Hand with First National Period Day, State Sen. Maria Collett Wants to Introduce Menstrual Equity Bill

    The movement to achieve menstrual equity in Pennsylvania is gaining steam, with the first National Period Day scheduled for October 19 and legislative support from State Sen. Maria Collett, writes Anna Orso for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Menstrual equity stems from the idea that too few policies account for the half of the population that menstruates…

  • Former Disney Product Developer Speaks at HHEF’s Girls’ STEAM Kick-Off

    Former Disney Product Developer Speaks at HHEF’s Girls’ STEAM Kick-Off

    Anita Castellar, former Disney product developer and CEO of Fangirl Consulting and Brand Management, was the guest speaker at Hatboro-Horsham Education Foundation’s Girl’s STEAM kick-off, according to a staff report from Patch . “The goal of the Kick-Off is to encourage our girls to follow their interests in STEAM, open them up to new career…

  • Scent & Sip in Lansdale Lets Customers Find Their Perfect Fragrance

    Scent & Sip in Lansdale Lets Customers Find Their Perfect Fragrance

    The Scent & Sip Fragrance Lab in Lansdale lets visitors enjoy some wholesome fun while mixing scents for fragrances until they find their perfect one, writes Vittoria Woodill for the CBS Philly. The lab allows customers to create everything from scented candles to custom soaps. The results are sometimes too good, said Jen Burnley, who…

  • Abington Makes Money’s List of 100 Best Places to Live in America

    Abington Makes Money’s List of 100 Best Places to Live in America

    Those searching for a good and affordable place to settle down need look no further than Abington after the Montgomery County township found its place among the 100 best places to live in the United States, according to a recently published list by Money.com. To create the list, Money.com looked at places with over 50,000…

  • Horsham’s Bimbo Bakeries USA Executive Applauds Energy Star Voluntary Program at International Baking Industry Exposition

    Horsham’s Bimbo Bakeries USA Executive Applauds Energy Star Voluntary Program at International Baking Industry Exposition

    Several bakery executives, including Chris Wolfe, corporate director for environmental and sustainability for Horsham-based Bimbo Bakeries USA, praised EPA’s Energy Star voluntary program at the International Baking Industry Exposition in Las Vegas, writes Jeff Gelski for the Baking Business. The program helps businesses save money while protecting the environment by being more energy efficient. The…

  • New Addition to Phoenixville’s Vibrant Restaurant Scene a Perfect Destination for Foodies, Beer Lovers

    New Addition to Phoenixville’s Vibrant Restaurant Scene a Perfect Destination for Foodies, Beer Lovers

    As one of the newest additions to Phoenixville’s vibrant restaurant scene, Sedona Taphouse is the perfect destination for both beer lovers and foodies, writes Ken Alan for Main Line Today. David Hollander, Dave Trout, and Pete Shivery – the owners of the national franchise that began in Arizona – wanted to make sure the Phoenixville…

  • Film Comedy Highlights Upper Darby Bars Where Everybody Knows You’re Delco

    Film Comedy Highlights Upper Darby Bars Where Everybody Knows You’re Delco

    Two Upper Darby bars will be featured in a new comedy by Main Line real estate developer Greg Lingo that wraps up filming this week, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. “Crabs in a Bucket” is set in the fictional town of Darby Heights, focusing on Callahan’s Tavern. It is based on Callahn’s Tavern on…

  • Owner of King of Prussia Mall Embarks on New E-Commerce Venture

    Owner of King of Prussia Mall Embarks on New E-Commerce Venture

    Simon Property Group, the owner of the King of Prussia Mall, is embarking on a new e-commerce venture, writes Lauren Thomas for CNBC. The biggest mall owner in the country is partnering with Rue Gilt Groupe, the parent company of online shopping site Rue La La, to start a new kind of website for people…

  • Narberth Singer-Songwriter Hopes To Raise Suicide Awareness With New Single

    Narberth Singer-Songwriter Hopes To Raise Suicide Awareness With New Single

    Louis Knight, a nineteen-year-old singer-songwriter from Narberth, is hoping to raise awareness around mental health with his new single, “Change,“ writes Alex Nagy for the Philadelphia Weekly. The single is a part of Knight’s debut EP, “Small Victories,“ which was released on September 20. The British-born teen wrote the song in the wake of personal…

  • MCCC to host traveling LGBTQ+ Exhibition

    MCCC to host traveling LGBTQ+ Exhibition

    By Matthew Moorhead Montgomery County Community College will host the Long Road to LGBTQ+ Equality in PA, a traveling panel exhibition created by the LGBT Center of PA, sponsored by the Montgomery County LGBT Business Council, and co-sponsored by the PA LGBT History Network. The exhibit is on display now through October 18 on the…

  • MCCC Adjunct Prof’s Joy of Socks Nonprofit Helps Homeless People Keep Their Feet Warm

    MCCC Adjunct Prof’s Joy of Socks Nonprofit Helps Homeless People Keep Their Feet Warm

    Tom Costello Jr., an adjunct professor at Montgomery County Community College, is helping people in need keep their feet warm through his nonprofit Joy of Socks, writes Shaun Brady for ThePhiladelphia Inquirer. Each year, Joy of Socks collects thousands of socks and distributes them to agencies that offer services to the homeless population in the…

  • Abington Friends School Grad Helps Kids Find Joy in Nepal

    Abington Friends School Grad Helps Kids Find Joy in Nepal

    Ellen Carney, a graduate of Abington Friends School, has found her joy in Nepal working as managing director of Happy Kids Center nonprofit, writes Natalie Pompilio for ThePhiladelphia Inquirer. After devastating back-to-back earthquakes hit Nepal four years ago, Carney wanted to find a way to help. She then heard about Happy Kids Center which was…

  • Merger Between Conshohocken-Based SMG and AEG Facilities Creates World’s Largest Venue Management Company

    The merger between West Conshohocken-based SMG and AEG Facilities into ASM Global will create the largest venue management company in the world, writes Suhauna Hussain for the Los Angeles Times. The new entity will be owned jointly by AEG and Onex, the private equity firm that is SMG’s parent company. ASM’s portfolio boasts more than…

  • Events, Sales, Special Promotions Mark 40th Anniversary of Montgomeryville’s World Wide Stereo

    Events, Sales, Special Promotions Mark 40th Anniversary of Montgomeryville’s World Wide Stereo

    World Wide Stereo in Montgomeryville is celebrating its 40th anniversary with private and public events, sales, and special promotions that will continue through the end of the year. The family-owned business is today one of the nation’s leaders in audio and video consumer electronics. It was started by Bob Cole, a recent Consumer Technology Hall-of-Fame…

  • Normandy Farm Sets Thanksgiving Menu

    Normandy Farm Sets Thanksgiving Menu

    At Normandy Farm, we understand how important it is to connect with those who mean so much—which is why we are offering two delicious dining options to share our Thanksgiving feast with you. No need for you to plan, prepare, serve and then clean up at home. Sit back, relax and allow yourself to be pampered with what…

  • Long Time Philanthropists Arnold and Bette Hoffman Add $1M to Penn State’s Child Study Center Commitment

    Long Time Philanthropists Arnold and Bette Hoffman Add $1M to Penn State’s Child Study Center Commitment

    Long-time philanthropists and Penn State alumni Arnold and Bette Hoffman have added $1 million to their previous $2 million commitment to the Penn State Child Study Center in the College of the Liberal Arts, writes Susan Burlingame for the Penn State News. The Child Study Center is dedicated to promoting children’s development and well-being by…

  • WilmU’s New True Crime Lecture Series Delves into the Minds of America’s Most Notorious Criminals

    WilmU’s New True Crime Lecture Series Delves into the Minds of America’s Most Notorious Criminals

    Starting Oct. 15, Wilmington University’s Criminal Justice Institute will present internationally recognized FBI profilers, undercover agents, and investigators who handled some of the most infamous crimes in law enforcement history. The series is free and open to the public. It will be presented in its entirety from 5:30-8 PM at the DoubleTree by Hilton, located…