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Cheltenham High Football’s 2026 Season in Doubt After Probe Confirms Toxic Culture, Locker Room Assault
The Cheltenham High football team may not play in 2026 after an external investigation into a locker room assault last fall exposed hazing and a toxic culture, writes Kristen A. Graham for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Of almost 20 people who witnessed the assault, no one attempted to stop it “and several participated freely in it,”…
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How Neos Americana Turned Crisis Into a Conshohocken Comeback
In a true Conshohocken comeback story, Daniel’s Restaurant reemerges as Neos Americana, a Mediterranean-inspired concept born from adversity, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. After a broken pipe forced Daniel’s to shutter last year, owners Kurt Benkurt and Annalise Long opted for reinvention. The result is a complete transformation. Neos has airy interiors, lighter…
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Bryn Mawr’s Michael Rubin Expands His Sports Empire
Michael Rubin is pushing his Fanatics empire into a bold new arena: entertainment, writes Alex Weprin for The Hollywood Reporter. The Bryn Mawr native’s sports powerhouse Fanatics has partnered with OBB Media to launch Fanatics Studios, a full-scale content arm that will produce everything from live events and docuseries to scripted shows and feature films.…
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Kobe Bryant’s Competitive Drive Forged Chester-Lower Merion Rivalry
Kobe Bryant’s competitive drive helped transform matchups between the Chester Clippers and the Lower Merion Aces into a basketball rivalry that lasted for decades, writes Alex Coffey for The Philadelphia Inquirer. When Bryant arrived in 1992, Lower Merion was not considered a basketball school, particularly when measured against local powerhouses such as Chester and Coatesville.…
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Exceptional Cuisine Defines Dining Experience at Carlton Commons Inside Waverly Heights in Gladwyne
Carlton Commons, located inside Waverly Heights in Gladwyne, a senior living community, is serving up some truly impressive and praiseworthy cuisine, writes Kiki Aranita for The Philadelphia Inquirer. With only 32 seats, the restaurant is surrounded by tasteful paintings and a stylized metalwork map. It enforces a dress code of dresses for women and dinner…
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Elkins Park’s Diamond Tooth Taxidermy Recreates Beloved Animals Through Woodworking, Sewing, and More
From window dresser to aerial performer, Beth Beverly navigated many career twists before finding her niche as a pet-preserving taxidermist, reports Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. In 2010, she founded Diamond Tooth Taxidermy in Elkins Park, which specializes in “wearable mounts, unusual home decor, and companion aftercare.” “I’ll get these farm animals,” said Beverly. “Some of…
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Limerick Leaders Weigh Costs and Benefits of Proposed AI Data Center
A proposal to build a massive data center in Limerick Township is prompting a familiar debate, reports Maggie Kent for 6abc Action News. Locals have expressed concerns over how Montco should handle energy-intensive development tied to artificial intelligence and cloud computing. The project would rise on an undeveloped parcel between the Limerick Generating Station and…
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For Dry January, Ardmore’s Wallace Dry Goods Serves Mocktail Versions Of Popular Drinks
For anyone observing Dry January or aiming to limit alcohol intake, Wallace Dry Goods in Suburban Square provides the perfect experience, writes Tamala Edwards for 6abc. This stylish spot provides an assortment of alcohol-free options, including beer, wine, bubbly drinks, and creative cocktails. Robin Cummiskey, the owner, said that the quality of alcohol-free drinks has…
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Two Brothers’ Dream Culminates in Bryn Mawr’s Up-Ryes Bagel
Brothers Jared and Price Kushner, who are united by their love of good food and bagels, realized their dream by opening Up-Ryes Bagels in Bryn Mawr, reports Jennaphr Frederick for FOX 29 Philadelphia. With a diverse range of bagels, the shop makes it easy for every customer to find something that they like. “Our best…
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Meet the Pottsown Scout: The Travel Baseball Team Born from a TikTok Joke
A group of South Jersey friends who began posting viral videos during the pandemic have turned their content creation into a full-time gig with the Pottstown Scout team, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. After filming themselves hitting tennis balls into yards and challenging kids to tackle them for $100, they tried pretending one…
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DeRo Premium Cello: Bridgeport Source for Cocktail-Ready Limoncello
DeRo Premium Cello in Bridgeport puts a modern spin on a centuries-old Limoncello recipe and offers hand-crafted liqueurs that are designed to be enjoyed neat or in cocktails, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. “Limoncello has been a centuries-old recipe, a centuries-old tradition in Italy,” said Sal Rotondo, owner of DeRo Premium Cello. “Initially…
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Dock Mennonite Makes $1.5M Land Play in Montgomery County
A longtime Montco private school is expanding its footprint with a notable land purchase in Hatfield, writes Ryan Mulligan for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Dock Mennonite Academy has acquired a neighboring 4.5-acre farm property at 1850 Tomlinson Road in Hatfield for $1.53 million, giving the school additional room to grow while preserving open space next…
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How Montgomery County Found $14M in Savings Without Layoffs
A behind-the-scenes Montgomery County office is quietly reshaping how local government operates, saving taxpayers real money in the process, writes Fallon Roth for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Montgomery County’s Office of Innovation, Strategy, and Performance, launched in early 2025, has helped identify roughly $14 million in savings over the past year and cut the county’s budget…
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WSJ: Audubon’s PJM Interconnection at Center of America’s Power Crunch
Audubon’s PJM Interconnection sits dead center in the nation’s push for AI-powering data centers, writes The Wall Street Journal. PJM manages the nation’s largest power grid, serving about 67 million people across 13 states. But soaring electricity demand from AI data centers is straining the system, driving up consumer rates and raising concerns about grid…
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Major Nonprofit NPT Picks Conshohocken for 40K-SF Office Expansion
The National Philanthropic Trust (NPT) is moving to a new Montco location, writes Noah Zucker for BISNOW. The nonprofit has signed a 40,000-square-foot lease at Three Tower Bridge, located at 2 Ash Street in Conshohocken. The building is owned by Gladstone Commercial Corp, which acquired the 60,000-square-foot property in 2017. NPT evaluated office options across…
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First Bank House of the Week: Custom Farmhouse Living Meets Protected Open Space in North Wales
Listed at $1,698,900, this custom new-construction opportunity at 415 W. Prospect Ave. in North Wales offers a rare blend of luxury living and protected natural surroundings, according to a listing featured on Realtor.com. Situated on a secluded 1.5-acre homesite, the property backs directly to more than 270 acres of preserved land owned by the National…
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Coach’s Sports Cards in Hatboro Builds Community Beyond the Baseball Diamond
Two Montgomery County coaches started Coach’s Sports Cards in Hatboro to ensure that kids have a place to hang out when they are not playing, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. Co-owners Bill and Mike were both coaching Little League when they got the idea to start a business together. “Basically, what we wanted…
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Collegeville’s Vanessa Howard Uses Her Voice for Music, Ministry, and Advocacy
From church pews in Haiti to stages and studios across the region, Vanessa Howard has spent a lifetime learning to use her voice, writes J.F. Piro for Main Line Today. Now based in Collegeville, the gospel singer, radio host, licensed preacher, and soon-to-be published author is channeling that voice into music, ministry, and advocacy for…
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