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Delco Leadership: Jennifer & Mike Morgan
Jennifer Morgan, President, SAP Americas and Asia Pacific Japan, and her husband Michael speak with MONTCO Today about their respective upbringings in Northern Virginia. Although their high schools were rivals, they hadn’t met until Jennifer graduated from James Madison and Michael graduated from Virginia, and both were working at Andersen Consulting. Jennifer shares how she…
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Philadelphia Business Journal Praises Montco Companies for Their Philanthropy
With its annual Faces of Philanthropy Awards, the Philadelphia Business Journal recently highlighted “what the business community is doing to make the region a better place for all of the region’s people.” As a result, the PBJ honored a number of suburban companies for their work with the nonprofit sector. The criterion for this year’s…
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MONTCO Careers: Abington Hospital – Jefferson Health
Abington Hospital-Jefferson Health, formerly Abington Memorial Hospital, has 665 beds and more than 5,500 employees, including more than 1,100 physicians, and is one of the largest employers in Montgomery County. CDI Specialist This position reviews inpatient medical records, teaches physicians how to properly fill out quality and reimbursement documentation, and works with the CIS coding…
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From Chesco: Check Out This Awesome Video on Longwood Gardens as Main Fountain Set to Reopen this Weekend
This weekend, Longwood Gardens will reopen the main fountain garden after a two-year, $90 million renovation. Four thousand pieces of carved limestone were removed and sent to conservators, while underground pipe was also removed so a new infrastructure of underground concrete tunnels could be built. The restored gardens will wow visitors with water streams that…
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State Correctional Institution in Skippack Township Gets New Completion Date
State Correctional Institution in Skippack Township Gets New Completion Date Meta Description (150 Characters): After ongoing delays, the completion date for the State Correctional Institution Phoenix in Skippack Township has now been set for September 29. SEO Keyword (1-2 Words): Skippack Township Word Count (Less 31 For Template): 248 The Post (Target length: 250 to…
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MONTCO Careers – Greenphire
Located in King of Prussia, Greenphire is the industry’s leading provider of clinical payment and communication solutions, providing technologies that are used to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, mitigate regulatory risks, and produce quantifiable results for clients. Treasury Accountant, Financial Services This position produces customer invoicing for escrow account funding, reconciles all client funded bank accounts and…
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VFTCB’s Dan Weckerly Wins Navigational Challenge with Waze
Dan Weckerly, Communications Manager for the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board, was the clear winner after using Waze in a friendly three-way showdown to find the most effective GPS navigation system, writes Meisha Johnson for CBS Philly. His two competitors used either Google Maps or built-in GPS. These both gave a different route and…
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Book Review: Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday
By Leslie Finkel Ryan Holiday has written this international bestseller about the how ego gets in the way of success and limits our ability to recover from failure. Holiday is a highly successful entrepreneur, the author of four books (The Obstacle in the Way, for one), and consultant to companies including Google, Taser and Complex.…
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Nine Montgomery County Elementary Schools in Greater Philadelphia’s Top 25
Nine schools from Montgomery County are among the top 25 in the Greater Philadelphia area based on the 2017 ranking of public elementary schools published by Niche earlier this month, according to a staff report from Philadelphia Business Journal. The Pennsylvania Data Company has expanded on the test score based state public school grading system…
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MONTCO Careers – Tozour Energy Systems
Located in King of Prussia, Tozour Energy Systems is the region’s leading distributor and service provider of high-performance building systems from Trane, as well as other manufacturers, and a full array of SMART energy and building performance services. Executive Account Manager This position manages vendor selection, procurement processes, and aligns resources with customer requirements, develops and…
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Life Time Athletic Facility in Fort Washington Opens Its Doors
After yesterday’s soft opening, the Life Time Athletic facility in Fort Washington will officially open its doors to fitness enthusiasts in Fort Washington on Friday morning, writes Natalie Kostelni for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Fort Washington gym is the fitness company’s second foray into the Philadelphia market after opening its Mount Laurel facility two years…
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Two New Entertainment Retailers Coming to Plymouth Meeting Mall
Plymouth Meeting Mall will soon have even more entertainment options as live-action event organizer 5 Wits and indoor cycling venue CYCLEBAR are both opening venues there, writes Suzette Parmley for Philly.com. CYCLEBAR, which opens on Thursday, will offer visitors various state-of-the-art studio classes spread across its 2,700-square-feet. These will give participants a variety of high-energy…
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Bestselling Author Urges Penn State Abington Largest Graduating Class to ‘Take a Stand’
With Penn State Abington’s spring 2017 commencement moved indoors due to heavy rain, the campus community joyfully weathered a downpour of emotions as the 400 graduates — the largest class in its history — moved on to new challenges. New York Times bestselling author and attorney Lawrence Otis Graham urged the Class of 2017 not…
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WWII Veteran from Lansdale Receives Villanova Degree after 24 Years of Classes
After nearly a quarter of a century of diligently attending classes, Irwin Medway, a 93-year-old WWII veteran and Purple Heart recipient from Lansdale, will receive an honorary degree from Villanova University, writes John Kopp for Philly Voice. Medway started taking classes at Villanova in 1993 by going to at least one class every semester. Over…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Dr. Val Arkoosh, Montgomery County Commissioner
Dr. Val Arkoosh, Chair of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, speaks with MONTCO Today about growing up in Omaha, summering in Laramie, Wyoming, and how a brief medical scare as a child sparked her interest in becoming a doctor. A “C” in chemistry after her first semester at Northwestern awakened her to the academic…
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Couple Finds Work-Life Balance, Opens Minuteman Press Franchise in Glenside
Lyn and Charlie Church first met each other while doing sales calls at the same store, and the rest was history. When Charlie was ready to leave his long-term sales job that put him on the road traveling across 17 states, together they decided to open up a brand new Minuteman Press design, print, and…
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Montco Municipalities Receive $5 Million from PennDOT to Improve Safety, Reduce Congestion
Last week, PennDot awarded 15 grants totaling more than $5 million dollars in support of Montgomery County traffic signal upgrades and replacements in 13 municipalities. The grants, part of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s “Green Light-Go” program, will help the county achieve the Connected Communities objective outlined in the Montco2040: A Shared Vision comprehensive plan,…
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New Owner Focuses on Carefully Bringing King of Prussia Town Center to Full Occupancy
Following its purchase of King of Prussia Town Center for $183 million, CBRE Global Investors is focusing on filling the remaining vacant space with tenants who will complement the overall consumer experience, writes Natalie Kostelni for Philadelphia Business Journal. This process has been made easier as its popularity means that potential tenants are lining up…
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