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Conshohocken Building Boom Not Showing Signs of Slowing Down
The building boom in Conshohocken is not showing any signs of slowing down with another developer breaking ground on a new 304-unit apartment complex, writes Katie Park for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 450,000-square-foot project is being constructed by Berwyn-based Lcor near the SEPTA train station to give future tenants easy access to public transportation. It…
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VFTCB Ready to Help Montco’s Tourism Industry Bounce Back with Hotel Initiatives, Strategic Marketing Campaign
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board is ready to set in motion hotel initiatives and a strategic marketing campaign to help the Montgomery County tourism industry – which normally contributes around $1.65 billion in positive economic impact – bounce back after the coronavirus pandemic. Montgomery County has been among the first and hardest-hit areas…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Exquisite Custom Home in Green Lane
An exquisite custom home with five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Green Lane. The residence is set on a gorgeous 3.75-acre lot with beautiful landscaping, and a serene Koi pond with waterfall. Entry to the home is through a two-story grand foyer flanked on the left by an…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Has $6.8 Million in Infrastructure Improvement Projects Underway in Delco
Aqua Pennsylvania has $6.8 million in infrastructure improvement projects currently underway in Upper Darby and Marple townships to improve service reliability for customers throughout Delaware County. In Upper Darby Township, crews recently began working to replace 6,069 feet of eight- and six-inch cast iron pipe with new four-, six-, and eight-inch ductile iron water main…
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Montgomery County June 26th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. As of Thursday afternoon, 48 new COVID-19 positive cases and no new deaths were reported in Montgomery County. While the death toll remained at 790, the new positive cases bring the total number…
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West Chester Optometrist Selected from 576 Candidates to Become Eagles Cheerleader
West Chester resident Cristina Rosano, a doctor of optometry, has been selected from a record-high 576 candidates to become one of eight new members of the 2020 Philadelphia Eagles Cheer Team, writes Fran Maye for the Daily Local News. “Being selected as a new member of the Philadelphia Eagles Cheer Team, along with graduating from…
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LinkedIn Pride – What Are Your Pronouns?
By Lynne Williams What are your pronouns? Are you using them on LinkedIn or elsewhere? Do you even know what this means? Why are there 58 gender options on Facebook? A little over a half-century ago, on June 28, 1969, the Stonewall riots occurred in Greenwich Village after a police raid, that involved patrons at…
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WCU’s Wells School of Music Offers Free Virtual Music Camps for Students Entering Grades 3-12
In this summer of uncertainty, and with many camps and recreational centers closed for the summer, it’s West Chester University to the rescue with free virtual music camps via Zoom for students entering grades 3-12. “Though we are disappointed we are unable to welcome students to our campus this summer, we are thrilled to announce…
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Closed Since March, PREIT Announces Plymouth Meeting, Willow Grove Malls Will Reopen Friday
By Chris Isaac As the “green phase” spreads throughout Pennsylvania and starts lifting social restrictions, that also means the return of shopping malls. PREIT has announced that on June 26 four of their malls in the area will be open for business, including the Willow Grove and Plymouth Meeting malls. PREIT’s New Jersey malls won’t…
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Owner of Ardmore Dispensary Acquires Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Grower, Plans to Increase Production, Lower Prices
Florida-based Jushi, owner of medical marijuana dispensaries in West Chester and Ardmore, has acquired a Pennsylvania grower and is planning to increase production and lower prices, writes Sam Wood for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The aggressively expanding Jushi currently holds permits to operate 15 cannabis dispensaries in the Keystone State under its retail brand Beyond/Hello.…
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Learn Where to Get Best Breakfast in Montgomery County in New Crave Montco Issue
The new issue of Crave Montco, the official dining magazine of Montgomery County published by Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board, is out and once again and offers restaurant recommendations from a sampling of more than 1,600 eateries across the county. The recommendations cover everything from famous brands to independent restaurants and diners in some…
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Merck Partners with La Salle University to Offer Faster Paths to Life Science Careers
Merck, the pharmaceutical giant with significant operations in Montgomery County, has teamed up with La Salle University to prepare students for life science industry careers, writes Queen Muse for the Philadelphia Magazine. The two have partnered with Pathway for Patient Health to offer an innovative curriculum to undergraduate students aimed at offering them faster paths…
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Montgomery County June 25th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. As of Wednesday afternoon, 38 new COVID-19 positive cases and 5 deaths were reported in Montgomery County. The 38 positive individuals came from 18 municipalities and ranged in age from 18-years to 95-years-old.…
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Gladwyne’s John J. Donnelly, Builder and Philanthropists, Dies Aged 76
John J. Donnelly, a Gladwyne resident, and former owner of Bala Cynwyd construction company L.F. Driscoll, and local philanthropist, died on June 10 of cancer at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania at 76, writes Bonnie L. Cook for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Donnelly was a member of St. John Vianney Church in Gladwyne and…
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During COVID-19, Is Summer Camp Safe?
By Main Line Health Whether you’re absolutely stir crazy or you’ve been in COVID mode so long you’re not quite sure what to do now that the restrictions are loosening, lo and behold, it’s summer camp planning time again — just when you thought there was no summer camp. One scouting troop e-mail says everything’s…
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Lake in Nearby Berks County Could Hold the Key to Killing the Spotted Lanternfly
Blue Marsh Lake in nearby Bucks County could hold the key to finding an environmentally friendly solution to killing the spotted lanternfly, writes Lisa Scheid for The Reading Eagle. A six-acre lot in a remote section of Blue Marsh National Recreation Area is being used for large-scale research aimed at evaluating the efficiency of biological…
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Four Dischell Bartle Dooley Partners Named Super Lawyers; Two Partners Recognized As Rising Stars
Four Dischell Bartle Dooley partners have been named Pennsylvania 2020 Super Lawyers and two partners have been named 2020 Pennsylvania Rising Stars. Partners Frank Bartle, Mark Dischell, Jack Dooley and Bob Iannozzi, Jr. were selected for the Super Lawyers list. George Saba, of counsel to the firm, was also named a Super Lawyer. Each year,…
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Proposed Schuylkill River Trail Extension Would Create Uninterrupted Trail from Valley Forge to Philly’s Bartram’s Garden
The new, $43 million proposed extension of the Schuylkill River Trail would include a bridge with a scenic overlook and offer an uninterrupted trail from Valley Forge to Bartram’s Garden, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia has applied for a federal permit to construct the more than half-mile long extension along the eastern…
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