• Four Montco Golf Courses Make List of Pennsylvania’s Top Ten

    Four Montco Golf Courses Make List of Pennsylvania’s Top Ten

    Four Montgomery County golf courses have found a place on the Top 10 Golf Courses from Arnold Palmer’s Birthplace list, writes Debayan Biswas for MSN. Merion Golf Club (East) ranks highest in second place. The course features winding fairways, punishing rough, and deep bunkers, which tested the world’s best golfers during the 2013 U.S. Open.…

  • First Bank House of the Bank: Wynnewood Estate With Pool and 2.31 Private Acres Lists for $2.975M

    First Bank House of the Bank: Wynnewood Estate With Pool and 2.31 Private Acres Lists for $2.975M

    Listed for $2,975,000, this Wynnewood estate on Remington Road offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and Main Line character, according to Realtor.com. Set on 2.31 acres in one of Montgomery County’s most desirable residential areas, the 8,361-square-foot home features eight bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, and a flexible layout designed for both everyday living and extended…

  • Philadelphia Mexican Restaurants Are Having Their Greatest Moment Ever

    Philadelphia Mexican Restaurants Are Having Their Greatest Moment Ever

    Philadelphia’s Mexican restaurant scene has moved far beyond the familiar taco-and-margarita formula, according to Alisha Miranda for Condé Nast Traveler. The opening of Amá in Fishtown earlier this year and the return of Rittenhouse Square landmark Tequilas Restaurant after a two-year fire closure have energized a scene already deep in talent and ambition.  Across the…

  • Main Line Health and UnitedHealthcare Have Until July 1. Here’s What Happens to Patients If Talks Fail

    Main Line Health and UnitedHealthcare Have Until July 1. Here’s What Happens to Patients If Talks Fail

    A contract dispute between Main Line Health and UnitedHealthcare could affect thousands of patients across Philadelphia’s western suburbs if the two sides do not reach a new agreement. Main Line Health has warned patients that its contract with UnitedHealthcare may expire at the end of the month, according to Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…

  • Penn State Abington’s $100M Construction Boom Signals a New Era for the Montco Campus

    Penn State Abington’s $100M Construction Boom Signals a New Era for the Montco Campus

    Penn State Abington is entering one of the most significant construction periods in its 76-year history, writes Ryan Mulligan for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Nearly $100 million in capital projects are either underway or recently completed on the Montgomery County campus. A New Academic Building, Five Decades in the Making The centerpiece is a $68…

  • What Past Present Future Meant to Ardmore, and Why Its Closing Matters

    What Past Present Future Meant to Ardmore, and Why Its Closing Matters

    A longtime Ardmore storefront known for its colorful mix of art, crafts, jewelry, gifts, and conversation is preparing to close after five decades in business, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Past Present Future, located at 15 Lancaster Ave., will close once owner Sherry Tillman sells through the remaining inventory. Merchandise has been marked…

  • The ZIP Codes That Define Wealth in Montgomery County

    The ZIP Codes That Define Wealth in Montgomery County

    Montgomery County’s wealth map is often reduced to a familiar phrase: the Main Line. But the county’s most affluent ZIP codes tell a more complicated story. Some were shaped by railroad suburbs and old estates. Others grew around schools, hospitals, country clubs, and proximity to Philadelphia. Places like Wynnewood, Gladwyne, Villanova, Bala Cynwyd, Lafayette Hill,…

  • Can Factory-Built Homes Help Philadelphia Close Its Housing Gap?

    Can Factory-Built Homes Help Philadelphia Close Its Housing Gap?

    Philadelphia has a housing problem, and Mayor Cherelle Parker is betting that part of the answer might be built in a factory, writes Gabriel Donahue for Technical.ly. Her administration’s $2 billion H.O.M.E. (Housing Opportunities Made Easy) initiative sets an ambitious target: 30,000 housing units created or restored across the city. But getting there means building…

  • $105M Redevelopment Finally Moving Forward in Willow Grove

    $105M Redevelopment Finally Moving Forward in Willow Grove

    After nearly two years of delays, a major redevelopment project in Willow Grove is finally moving forward, writes Paul Schedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Federal Realty Investment Trust plans to begin demolition this spring at the Willow Grove Shopping Center to make way for 261 apartments and new retail space. The $105 million project…

  • PJM’s Crisis: How Data Centers Are Rewriting the Rules of the American Power Grid

    PJM’s Crisis: How Data Centers Are Rewriting the Rules of the American Power Grid

    The artificial intelligence boom is no longer just a technology story. For Audubon’s PJM Interconnection, it may become an existential one, according to Bloomberg. For Pennsylvania ratepayers, including those in Montgomery County, the consequences are already showing up in electricity bills. The Grid Under Pressure PJM, the nation’s largest electric grid operator, manages power across…

  • How Bryn Mawr and Haverford Built One of College Education’s Most Unusual Partnerships

    How Bryn Mawr and Haverford Built One of College Education’s Most Unusual Partnerships

    Most college students pick a school and stay there. At Bryn Mawr and Haverford, that’s never really been the point, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The two Main Line liberal arts colleges, separated by about a mile and a five-minute shuttle ride, have spent decades building one of the most seamless academic partnerships…

  • New Ursinus College Majors Give Students More Career Pathways in High-Demand Fields 

    New Ursinus College Majors Give Students More Career Pathways in High-Demand Fields 

    Ursinus College is expanding its academic offerings with a slate of new and reimagined majors launching in fall 2026, giving prospective students more ways to turn their interests into clear academic and career pathways.  The new programs reflect a broader push at the Collegeville college to connect classroom learning with real-world preparation through applied liberal arts.   Under the leadership of new president…

  • How the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County Is Championing Local Nonprofits

    How the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County Is Championing Local Nonprofits

    For more than a century, the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County has been the connective tissue between business and community across Montco. Established in 1913, it now counts roughly 800 members, and about 10% of them are nonprofits. The Chamber has built a genuine ecosystem around supporting them. Why the Chamber Invests in…

  • Conshohocken’s Mill Creek Capital Combines With $185B Pathstone in Major Wealth Management Deal

    Conshohocken’s Mill Creek Capital Combines With $185B Pathstone in Major Wealth Management Deal

    A Conshohocken financial advisory firm has combined with one of the country’s fastest-growing wealth management platforms, writes Jeff Blumenthal for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The deal, involving nearly $12 billion in assets, adds another chapter to the consolidation story reshaping Philadelphia-area finance. The Deal Mill Creek Capital Advisors, headquartered at 161 Washington St. in Conshohocken,…

  • Souderton Native Liam O’Leary Pitches St. John’s to Rare NCAA Super Regional Appearance

    Souderton Native Liam O’Leary Pitches St. John’s to Rare NCAA Super Regional Appearance

    Before Liam O’Leary became one of college baseball’s most compelling stories, he was a Souderton Area graduate sitting at Montgomery County Community College asking himself a question most players never want to face: Was it time to walk away? O’Leary began his college career at Montco in 2023 with few expectations and a decision looming.…

  • The Montgomery County Food Festivals Worth Putting on Your Calendar Right Now

    The Montgomery County Food Festivals Worth Putting on Your Calendar Right Now

    Food festival season is in full swing in Montgomery County, writes Main Line Today. If you missed Foodees Fest at Philadelphia Premium Outlets in Pottstown this weekend, you already have a sense of what the summer has in store. The traveling food truck and artisan market brought a packed lineup of vendors, crafters, and makers…

  • Why Polestar Philadelphia Is Outgrowing Its King of Prussia Showroom

    Why Polestar Philadelphia Is Outgrowing Its King of Prussia Showroom

    Polestar Philadelphia is on the hunt for a new home, writes Emma Dooling for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The search says something about where both the brand and its King of Prussia neighborhood are headed. The electric vehicle brand, operated locally by Long Motor Co., is actively scouting sites in the region after outgrowing its…

  • City Express by Marriott King of Prussia Has Arrived and It’s Redefining Affordable Stays Near Valley Forge

    City Express by Marriott King of Prussia Has Arrived and It’s Redefining Affordable Stays Near Valley Forge

    A King of Prussia hotel has taken on a new Marriott identity, marking the Greater Philadelphia debut of one of the hospitality giant’s newer midscale brands, writes Emma Dooling for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The 68-room Prussia Inn at 131 S. Gulph Road is now operating as City Express by Marriott under a long-term brand…