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Devon Horse Show Continues Bryn Mawr Hospital Partnership with Huge Donation
The Devon Horse Show made a sizable donation to Bryn Mawr Hospital during a celebratory check presentation on December 6, writes Max Bennett for the Patch. CEO and Chairman of the Devon Horse Show, Wayne W. Grafton joined co-chairs Debbie Martin and Beth Previti to present the $375,000 check. Recipients in attendance were Barbara Wadsworth,…
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Bottled in Ambler, Art in the Age Spirits Gets Big Win in State Stores
Art in the Age Spirits, bottled in Ambler, is officially hitting stores in Pennsylvania, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The New Hampshire-based distillery’s spirits will be available in 10 Fine Wine and Good Spirits stores, including Flourtown, Ardmore, and Ambler. The two featured spirits are its Siege of Wolves Spiced Rum and Dunce…
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Billionaire Jeff Yass Donates to Free Speech Organization with Controversial Record
Bala Cynwyd billionaire Jeff Yass’s Susquehanna Foundation made contributions to an organization that champions sometimes controversial free speech issues, reports Annie Massa for Bloomberg. The foundation donated $500,000 in 2023 to the Institute for Free Speech which advocates for First Amendment rights in high-profile cases. Recently, they filed suits opposing DEI, anti-racits guidelines, and gender…
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Paris-Based Architects Build Beautiful Glass House in Gladwyne
Gladwyne is now home to a newly completed modern glass house designed by Paris-based architects Margot Petropavlovsky and Chloe Taieb, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. The architecture is a minimalist masterpiece that seamlessly merges indoor and outdoor spaces. Close to the Philadelphia Country Club, the home’s design has sliding glass doors, expansive windows, and…
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Chrissy Dress Looks to the Future with Second Cure de Repos Spa in Ardmore
Chrissy Dress has had an unconventional journey to owning Ardmore’s Cure de Repos, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. She went from bartending to working at high-end spas, and even doing makeup for film stars. All the while, she spent decades honing her skills and chasing her dreams. Today, Cure de Repos offers over…
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King of Prussia’s Netflix House is Just Part of the Streamer’s Plans for the Future
King of Prussia’s upcoming Netflix House is part of a larger transformation for the streamer into a broader entertainment powerhouse, writes Rebecca Stewart from Adweek. Netflix blends its hit shows with real-world experiences and products to engage fans beyond the screen. The Netflix House, a 100,000-square-foot entertainment complex, will debut next year in KOP, and…
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Steel Hospitality Acquires the King of Prussia Hyatt Place
Steel Hospitality has acquired the 129-room Hyatt Place Philadelphia King of Prussia for $14 million, reports Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Insider. This marks its entry into the growing King of Prussia hospitality market. The acquisition, finalized in October, breaks down to $108,527 per room. Previously owned by Los Angeles-based Gehr Hospitality, which purchased the…
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Plymouth Meeting’s Zelira Therapeutics Takes Unconventional Approach Cannabis
Zelira Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company with operations in Plymouth Meeting and Australia, is preparing to launch clinical trials for its autism spectrum disorder drug in 2024, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The company has adopted an innovative “launch, learn, and develop” strategy to accelerate development while reducing costs. Instead of following the traditional…
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Make No Mistake, Pittsburgh: Governor Josh Shapiro is a Birds Fan
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro isn’t shy about his sports loyalties, writes Gilian McGoldrick for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Ahead of Sunday’s rare Eagles–Steelers matchup in Philadelphia, the Abington resident and self-described sports “fanatic” made it clear: his allegiance lies with the Philadelphia Eagles. “You cannot bulls— your way through sports,” Shapiro told reporters after a Christmas…
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Toll Brothers Breaks Record with Biggest Year in Company History
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers capped off its 2024 fiscal year with $10.6 billion in home sales revenue, marking the best year in its history, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The luxury homebuilder ended the year with a robust fourth quarter, seeing gains across nearly all key metrics compared to 2023. CEO Douglas…
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Philmont Country Club to Pay $9.1M to Family of Golf Pro Killed by Fallen Tree
Philmont Country Club near Huntingdon Valley was ordered by a Philadelphia jury to pay $9.1 million to the family of Justin Riegel, writes Abraham Gutman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Riegel was killed during a storm by a falling tree at the country club where he was the director of golf. Riegel died in June 2020…
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Collegeville-based Superior Tube Celebrating Its 90th Year in Business
Collegeville-based Superior Tube is celebrating its 90th anniversary, according to a staff report from The Tube and Pipe Journal. The producer of precision small-diameter tubing manufactures specialty alloy tubes for a variety of industries, including nuclear power, aerospace, medical, and defense. The company was founded in 1934. In the 1950s and 1960s, Superior Tube manufactured…
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Foxlane Homes Proposes 43-Townhome Project for Glenside
Cheltenham Township has received a proposal from Foxlane Homes to develop 43 townhomes on Willow Grove Avenue in Glenside, writes Ryan Genova for Glenside Local. The Planning Commission will review the project on December 16. The Building and Zoning Committee will review it on January 6. Finally, it goes to the Zoning Hearing Board in…
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Glenside Native Brings Philly Spirit to Portland with ‘Lombard House’ Sports Bar
Glenside native Brian Koch is the owner of Lombard House, a Philly bar in Portland where Eagles fans can enjoy games surrounded by fellow supporters, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Koch got the idea for the bar after he moved to Portland and could not find a place where he could truly enjoy…
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The ‘Downtown Then and Now Exhibit’ Showcases Montco’s Small-Town Evolution
The Historical Society of Montgomery County is hosting the “Downtown Then & Now” Exhibit, highlighting holiday shopping throughout the years in different Montco towns, writes The Reporter. The exhibit honors the legacy of events like ‘Small Business Saturday,’ which aim to rekindle the interest of these historic hubs like Conshohocken’s Fayette Street. The exhibit showcases…
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First Bank House of the Week: Charming Stone-front Craftsman in Collegeville
A charming stone-front craftsman home on 0.5 lovely acres with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Collegeville. . . This impressive residence offers a spacious and welcoming environment perfect for modern living. It is ideal for those looking for a contemporary design balancing comfort and luxury. . .…
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Local Realtor Predicts Growth in Listings Will Help Stabilize Bucks County Real Estate Market
Though Bucks County has experienced a seller’s real estate market for several years, a local realtor anticipates substantial growth in residential listings, which could help stabilize prices for buyers, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. Stephanie Garomon, 2024 president of the Bucks County Association of Realtors, said that the situation in the…
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St. Joe’s Lists its University of the Sciences Properties for Individual Sale
Saint Joseph’s University has listed five former University of the Sciences (USciences) properties for sale, reports Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Lower Merion university lists the properties individually after struggling for more than two years to sell the contiguous 24-acre University City campus acquired through a 2022 merger. While still seeking a…
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