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Pick Your Parade: Montco Communities Host Back-to-Back St. Patrick’s Festivities
Montco has two chances to join the festivities this St. Paddy’s, writes Patch. The first celebration arrives when the Conshohocken St. Patrick’s Day Parade marches down Fayette Street on Saturday, March 14, from 2 to 5 p.m. This year’s theme connects with America’s upcoming 250th anniversary, featuring the slogan “Irish Hands Building America.” James P.…
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Montco Surgery Centers Charge Less for Cardiac Procedures, Shifting Care Out of Hospitals
The newly opened cardiovascular surgery centers in Montgomery County are offering lower procedure costs, attracting profitable cases that would otherwise go to hospitals, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Since opening a year and a half ago, AMS Surgery Center in Horsham has completed over 1,000 cardiac procedures, which previously required patients to visit…
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Horsham Welcomes New Indoor Pickleball Destination
Pickleball’s rapid rise continues in Montgomery County, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch. The BuxMont Pickleball Club will celebrate the grand opening of its new indoor facility in Horsham with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 28. The event, hosted alongside the Greater BucksMont Chamber of Commerce, will take place from noon to 2 p.m. at the…
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Historic Ambler Building Set for Fresh Start With Two New Concepts
A hospitality veteran from Upper Dublin is taking over the location of Ambler’s former Gypsy Blu, according to Emma Dooling for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Barry Caplan has purchased the Ambler restaurant with plans to transform the historic property into two new dining concepts this spring. As owner of Access Hotels & Resorts and Access…
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Creed’s Seafood & Steaks Brings Coastal-Class Dining to King of Prussia
In a landscape dominated by chain restaurants and fast-casual dining, Creed’s Seafood & Steaks in King of Prussia stands apart, writes Claire Allard for Family Destinations Guide. Located in a stately stone building that feels plucked from a New England postcard, Creed’s has long been a local favorite for business dinners, special occasions, and romantic…
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Round and Square Pies Shine at Anomalia Pizza in Fort Washington
Anomalia Pizza, a newly opened New York-style slice shop in Fort Washington, offers both round and square pies that are well worth the trip, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The shop makes 18-inch round pies with a thin yet sturdy crust that easily supports generous toppings like cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, and olive oil,…
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Lender Puts Willow Grove Park Mall on Market Following Matured $170M Debt
The majority of Willow Grove Park Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in the region, has been put on the market by a lender after a $170 million loan matured, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The nearly 725,000-square-foot portion of the mall owned by PREIT includes Macy’s, Nordstrom Rack, Cheesecake Factory,…
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First Bank House of the Week: Inside a $1.525M Colonial Estate in Lower Gwynedd Township
Listed at $1,525,000, this stately Colonial tucked within the Village at Trewellyn enclave in Lower Gwynedd Township offers a blend of luxury living and peaceful natural surroundings. Situated on a landscaped half-acre lot, the five-bedroom residence features more than 7,000 square feet of living space designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. . .…
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Jenkintown Sisters Stand With Ukrainian Amputee Veteran
In Jenkintown, faith and friendship are helping a wounded soldier rebuild his life, writes Chris Herlinger for National Catholic Reporter. Vladislav Yaremenko, a 29-year-old Ukrainian army veteran who lost both legs in the war, is recovering while awaiting prosthetics. Regular visits from Sr. Dia Zagurska and other members of the Sisters of the Order of…
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Vonnie Gros, Ursinus College Alum Who Coached U.S. Field Hockey to Olympic Bronze, Dies at 90
Vonnie Gros, the Ursinus College alum who coached the United States women’s field hockey team to an Olympic bronze medal, has died aged 90, writes USA Field Hockey. A true pioneer, Gros helped lay the foundation for women’s field hockey nationwide. Even with limited resources and little expectation of international success, she introduced possession-focused play,…
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Agnes Irwin Student Earns National Volunteer Award for Birthday Cake Project
A Bryn Mawr teenager who started baking birthday cakes for children in need has earned national recognition for her growing community effort, according to Ed Williams for Main Line Today. Sarah Kokas, a 15-year-old student at The Agnes Irwin School, recently received the Gold Level Presidential Volunteer Service Award for her youth-led initiative supporting children’s…
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Montco Woman Shares Eating Disorder Recovery Story to Dispel Harmful Myths
Montgomery County’s Brooke Buscio has shared her eating disorder recovery story as part of a new Renfrew Center campaign to combat harmful myths, writes Stephanie Stahl for CBS News Philadelphia. “I was admitted to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for treatment, and from there, I was in treatment for about two and a half years,” said…
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Inside Peter Chang’s Expanding Culinary Footprint in King of Prussia
Few Chinese chefs in America command the kind of loyalty and reverence that Peter Chang does, writes Craig LaBan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Peter Chang’s King of Prussia flagship and its sister concept, Mama Chang in Colmar, are finding their footing within the region’s already strong Chinese dining landscape. Chang, a James Beard finalist known…
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Montco’s First Black Chair, Jamila Winder, Visits Penn Wynne Elementary
Jamila Winder, Montgomery County’s first Black chair, recently visited students at Penn Wynne Elementary School for Black History Month, writes Madeleine Wright for CBS News Philadelphia. “I’m proud to be the first, but it’s so important that in this moment, that kids that look like me see their selves in me,” she said. In the…
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‘Flipping Farms’ Makes Family-Friendly TV Magic in Gilbertsville
At its heart, Flipping Farms isn’t just about transforming rural properties. It’s about the relationship between a father and daughter who genuinely enjoy building businesses together. Led by Jeff Peiffer and Rachel Lynn, the TV series blends ambitious farm renovations with humor, heart, and a refreshing emphasis on family. And the family fun all takes…
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Main Line Health Appoints New Leader for Lankenau Medical Center
Wynnewood’s Lankenau Medical Center has a new leader, according to John George for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Anna Michelle Brandt has been appointed president of the 370-bed hospital, effective March 1. Brandt joins Main Line Health following a nationwide search. She most recently served as chief operating officer at University Hospital in Newark, where she…
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Interest in Neuroscience Booms at Bryn Mawr, Reflecting National Trend
Interest in neuroscience is growing nationwide and locally, with Bryn Mawr College seeing neuroscience majors nearly double since the program launched in 2021, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Bryn Mawr introduced neuroscience as a joint major with Haverford College, after both institutions offering a minor in it since 2013. Since the start of…
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King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal Reinvents Itself With AI and Streaming Series
Three years after filing for bankruptcy, King of Prussia-based David’s Bridal is reinventing itself with AI-fueled personalization and a new docuseries, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. David’s Bridal CEO Kelly Cook is leading its new AI initiative that personalizes the wedding planning experience. “We’ve done an AI analyzer on your Pinterest boards,” she…
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