• Universal Health Services’ Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Appoints New Chief Executive

    Universal Health Services’ Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Appoints New Chief Executive

    Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, which is part of King of Prussia’s Universal Health Services along with Manatee Memorial Hospital, has found its new chief executive in, the former CEO of Jennersville Regional Hospital in West Grove, according to a staff report from Herald-Tribune. Prior to his position at Jennersville, Guz had also served as chief…

  • Montgomery County Careers – Harcum College

    Montgomery County Careers – Harcum College

    Harcum College, an independent, coeducational, fully accredited, residential college, offers associate degrees in allied health, business and social science, as well as certificates and a variety of continuing studies programs on its Bryn Mawr Campus. Founded in 1915 by Edith Hatcher Harcum and Octavius Harcum, it was the first college in Pennsylvania chartered by the…

  • Conflict or Trumped Up Controversy – Potential Conflicts of Interest in the Trump White House

    Conflict or Trumped Up Controversy – Potential Conflicts of Interest in the Trump White House

    By Joel L. Frank, Esquire and Jake D. Becker, Esquire In today’s polarized society, when analyzing alleged presidential conflicts of interest, one must first ask whether the situation presents a true conflict of interest or is the complaining party simply interested in conflict. Conflicts of interest for government officials are regulated by both the Constitution…

  • Glenside Attorney Pedles to Atlantic City, Raises $70K for Fallen Officers’ Families

    Glenside Attorney Pedles to Atlantic City, Raises $70K for Fallen Officers’ Families

    For the fourth consecutive year, and third with his daughters, Michael F. Dunn, Esq. participated in the Irish Pub Tour de Shore, a 65-mile bike ride in July that begins at the Irish Pub on 20th and Walnut streets in Philadelphia and ends at the Irish Pub in Atlantic City. This time, Dunn wrote about…

  • New Law on Six-Packs of Beer Helps Some, Hurts Others

    New Law on Six-Packs of Beer Helps Some, Hurts Others

    Some will grab a can and drink to recent news that Pennsylvania has expanded sales of six-packs of beer, and others will proverbially crush a can to their foreheads in frustration. While “Pennsylvanians have waited decades to bring their beer and liquor systems into the 21st century,” Gov. Tom Wolf said in a Philadelphia Business…

  • Philadelphia is Northeast’s Most Affordable City

    Philadelphia is Northeast’s Most Affordable City

    Homes are edging toward even more affordable levels in the Northeast’s most affordable city to live, according to a Philadelphia magazine report by Sandy Smith on the latest affordability data from HSH.com. The annual salary you’d need to buy a median-priced home within the Philadelphia metro area dropped $314 over the last quarter to $53,108.…

  • Find Out Where Montco’s Average Tax Burden Lies as Tax Gap Between Philly, Suburbs Shrinks

    Find Out Where Montco’s Average Tax Burden Lies as Tax Gap Between Philly, Suburbs Shrinks

    According to a recent study, the benefit of less-burdensome taxes that the suburbs once held over the city is shrinking, writes Caitlin McCabe for the Philadelphia Inquirer. “Based on an analysis by the Pew Charitable Trusts, the local tax gap between Philadelphia and its suburbs dropped in 2015 to its lowest level in 15 years…

  • More Young Adults Fleeing to Suburbs Than Away from Them

    More Young Adults Fleeing to Suburbs Than Away from Them

    Young 25- to 29-year-olds may be leaving the suburbs for the city, but even more are leaving the city for the suburbs. The five key advantages that have turned the tide in favor of the suburbs are public safety, schools, taxes, jobs, and free parking, King of Prussia District Executive Director Eric Goldstein said in…

  • Montgomery County Resident Honored with Environmental Leadership Award

    Montgomery County Resident Honored with Environmental Leadership Award

    Montgomery County’s Carole Williams-Green has been honored with the 2016 Meigs Award for Environmental Leadership by the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education for her work in spearheading the foundation of the Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Education Center, writes Valerie Russ for Philly.com. In her years as a teacher, Williams-Green always tried to find ways to…

  • How Did Your Town Vote in the 2016 Presidential Election? Click Here to Find Out

    How Did Your Town Vote in the 2016 Presidential Election? Click Here to Find Out

    Hillary Clinton won Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Bucks counties by 179,000 votes, an improvement of more than 50,000 votes over President Obama’s totals in 2012, according to a staff report in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Some interesting facts regarding the vote in Montgomery County include: West Pottsgrove, Lower Pottsgrove, Green Lane, Red Hill, Schwenksville, and Pennsburg…

  • Indy Toy Seller Opens Holiday Season with Narberth Made Crazy Aaron’s Thinking Putty

    Indy Toy Seller Opens Holiday Season with Narberth Made Crazy Aaron’s Thinking Putty

    Visitors to Neighborhood Toy Store Day at Tildie’s Toy Box on Saturday got the chance to mix it up with Crazy Aaron’s Thinking Putty, a unique product from Narberth, writes Jonathan Takiff for Philly.com. The store owned by Michelle and Paul Gillen-Doobrajh opened last summer, showing that independent toy stores are not being made totally…

  • Montgomery County Careers – Lockheed Martin

    Montgomery County Careers – Lockheed Martin

    With a location in King of Prussia, Lockheed Martin is an American global aerospace, defense, security, and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. Lockheed Martin employs 126,000 people worldwide. Senior Accountant This position prepares accurate and timely final invoices in accordance with…

  • House of the Week: Aspen Style Retreat in Gwynedd Valley

    House of the Week: Aspen Style Retreat in Gwynedd Valley

    A property, adjacent to beautiful conservation land and inspired by traditional luxurious Aspen retreats, is up for sale in Gwynedd Valley, writes Shannon Rooney for Philly.com. Designed by Rene Hoffman, this six-bedroom and seven-bath home is situated on close to four acres of densely wooded land. The current owner purchased the house two years ago…

  • Office Building in King of Prussia Sells for $26.8 Million

    Office Building in King of Prussia Sells for $26.8 Million

    Liberty Property Trust has sold an office building at 151 S. Warner Rd. in King of Prussia to a family-run German investment firm for $26.8 million, writes Jacob Adelman for Philly.com. The sale, which closed late last month, was facilitated by Mike Margolis, senior managing director with Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, The building is currently…

  • Wawa Opens Its 500th Fuel Store in Cheltenham

    Wawa Opens Its 500th Fuel Store in Cheltenham

    Wawa celebrated a major milestone in the company’s history with the grand opening of its 500th fuel store on Thursday. The celebration, at the store on 8250 Limekiln Pike in Cheltenham, included representatives from the Air and Army National Guard in Horsham, Cheltenham Township, Cheltenham Fire and Police and local veterans. The event hosted the…

  • Conshohocken’s TechWise Group to Gift Local Nonprofits with Cloud Technology

    TechWise Group from Conshohocken has announced it is starting a program which will help a regional nonprofit to elevate to cloud technology. Titled “Cloud for a Cause,” the program will have a panel of judges from the region in different industries, which will select from a diverse group of nominees and award the winners with…

  • Plymouth Meeting’s Company Wins TOPRA Innovation Award for Regulatory Excellence

    Plymouth Meeting’s Company Wins TOPRA Innovation Award for Regulatory Excellence

    Plymouth Meeting’s Pinnacle 21, which provides clinical data standards software and subject matter expertise to the life sciences industry, has won this year’s TOPRA Award for Regulatory Excellence in Innovation. Max Kanevsky and the Pinnacle 21 team won the award for their Pinnacle 21 Enterprise software which is used by the FDA, PMDA, and clinical…

  • Graveyard by Bryn Mawr’s Campus Offers Insight into Local History

    Graveyard by Bryn Mawr’s Campus Offers Insight into Local History

    A graveyard, established around 1719 by Richard Harrison near Bryn Mawr’s campus, offers passersby an insight into local history, writes Rachel Hertzberg for The Bi-College News. The cemetery was established by Harrison, the Harriton tobacco plantation owner, as a family burial ground. It was then was passed down to his son-in-law, Charles Thomson.  Thomson was…