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North Penn High Students to Undergo Daily Weapons Screening After School Gun Incident
Following an incident where a student brought a gun to school, North Penn High will require all students to pass a daily weapons detection system, writes Vik Raghupathi for KYW Newsradio. School officials said a 16-year-old student brought a handgun to campus last week. He was taken into police custody and charged. At a school…
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Charles Barkley Teams Up with Valley Forge Casino Resort for New Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge
Valley Forge Casino Resort is upping its game with help from basketball legend Charles Barkley. The Boyd Gaming–owned property in King of Prussia announced a new partnership with Barkley. The Casino and Barkley will launch an upscale steakhouse and cigar lounge designed to reflect the former Sixer’s bold personality and love for the region. “The…
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Main Line Health CEO Tackles Surge at Bryn Mawr and Riddle Hospitals
Main Line Health has been under pressure since Crozer Health’s collapse earlier this year left the area without a trauma center, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. At the helm is new CEO Edward Jimenez, who stepped in this June and is already navigating the influx of patients arriving at Main Line hospitals.…
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Good Citizens Across the Region Remember WMMR Legend Pierre Robert
Montgomery County is remembering Pierre Robert, one of Philadelphia’s most beloved voices, writes Nick Vadala and Dan DeLuca for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The longtime WMMR host, 70, was found dead at his Gladwyne home this week. His passing prompted an outpouring of grief across the region. Beasley Media Group called Robert a “true radio icon,”…
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Bala Cynwyd’s JFCS and Jenkintown’s Abramson Senior Care Unite to Expand Senior Services
Two of the region’s most respected nonprofits, Bala Cynwyd’s Jewish Family and Children’s Services (JFCS) and Abramson Senior Care of Jenkintown, have officially merged, reports John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The two combine over four centuries of collective experience in serving older adults and families throughout Greater Philadelphia. The merger brings together JFCS’s…
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First Bank House of the Week: Ambler’s Elegant 5-Bedroom Estate with Pool and Designer Touches
Nestled on a private 0.81-acre lot in Ambler, this $1,200,000 custom-built estate offers over 5,200 square feet of refined living in the award-winning Upper Dublin School District. . . The five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home merges classic architecture with modern upgrades, creating a sanctuary that feels both grand and welcoming. . . An impressive marble foyer with…
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Valley Forge Tourism Annual Luncheon Celebrates a Montco on the Rise
Montgomery County moved in perfect time at the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s annual luncheon, a celebration of record momentum and resilience for local travel. This year’s theme was ‘rhythm.’ “When we work in rhythm, good things happen,” said VFTCB President & CEO Mike Bowman. Bowman and the VFTCB team set the tempo for…
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King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal Launches New “Ultra Feminine” Capsule Line
King of Prussia–based David’s Bridal is once again redefining wedding style with its latest limited-time capsule collection, “Ultra Feminine.” The nation’s largest bridal retailer and AI-powered fashion marketplace launched the new Monthly Muse line as part of its bi-weekly New & Now arrivals. The collection celebrates soft romance, confident design, and timeless elegance. Crafted with…
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Bala Cynwyd Investor Jeff Yass Linked to White House Ballroom Donor List
Billionaire investor Jeff Yass, co-founder of Susquehanna International Group, is once again making headlines, writes Jeff Kitchen for The Keystone. His name appeared among more than 100 business leaders listed as potential donors to a new $250 million White House Ballroom project. The report did not specify whether Yass attended an associated donor dinner or…
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LEGO Fans Unite: BrickFair Comes to Oaks in November
LEGO fans are in for a treat when BrickFair PA 2025 rolls into the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks on November 8-9, writes Philly Voice. The two-day event will showcase thousands of dazzling fan-made creations, from sprawling cityscapes to movie-inspired builds, all crafted from millions of colorful LEGO bricks. Part of a national BrickFair…
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Audubon’s PJM Opens Door to Battery Growth as Data Center Demand Surges
As data centers continue expanding across the mid-Atlantic, Audubon-based PJM Interconnection is modernizing how new energy projects connect to the grid, writes Ethan Howland for Utility Drive. Recent reforms to PJM’s surplus interconnection rules have opened the door for a surge in battery storage development. This aims to address mounting pressure on capacity prices and…
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Bryn Mawr Chemist Launches Luxury Skincare Line for Women Over 40
A Bryn Mawr chemist and former pharmaceutical executive is bringing scientific precision to the skincare industry, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Jennifer Sherak created a new luxury line designed specifically for women over 40. She founded the biotech-driven brand Sherak. She operates the one-woman company from her home on the Main Line,…
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Elmwood Park Zoo Hosts First-Ever Vet Tech Summit for Aspiring Professionals
Future veterinary professionals got a unique, hands-on experience at the Elmwood Park Zoo, writes Kristen Coppock Crossley for dvm360. More than 50 students from area colleges gathered for the zoo’s first-ever Vet Tech Summit at the Norristown zoo. The event, held during National Veterinary Technician Week, welcomed students from Manor College, Harcum College, and Camden…
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Keystone Opportunity Center in Souderton Appeals For Donations As Shutdown Threatens Food Aid
Keystone Opportunity Center in Souderton is one of many area food pantries stepping up food drives as the government shutdown affects SNAP benefits, reports Jill Croce for FOX 29 Philadelphia. Food assistance demand has grown compared to last year, and including SNAP recipients, who will receive no benefits on November 1, will further stretch an…
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Cencora to Open Automated Distribution Hub in Ohio, Adding $14M Payroll
Conshohocken’s Cencora is expanding its reach with a major investment in the Cincinnati region, writes Brian Planalp for the Cincinnati Business Courier. The global Pharmaceutical company announced plans to open a highly automated distribution center with cold storage in Harrison, Ohio. Cencora expects the expansion to generate 140 full-time jobs. Each position will pay an…
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South Jersey Firm Buys Willow Grove’s North Crossing Apartments
A South Jersey company is investing big in Willow Grove’s rental market, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Gibbsboro-based Friedman Realty Group has purchased North Crossing Apartments for $27.6 million, with plans to pour several million more into upgrades. Moreland Hall has owned the 145-unit complex at 3625 Welsh Road for 55 years.…
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Riding Wave of Popularity, Viva Padel & Pickleball Expanding in Flourtown
As pickleball’s popularity continues to rise, new courts are opening across the Philadelphia region, including Viva Padel & Pickleball’s upcoming expansion in Flourtown, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Viva Padel & Pickleball launched its first location in Philadelphia’s East Poplar neighborhood in June, costing just under $1 million. The outdoor venue offers four…
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Pottstown Phenom Strikes Out Ohtani Under Baseball’s Brightest Lights
It’s been a storybook rise for Pottstown’s Trey Yesavage, who just became the youngest pitcher in more than seven decades to start Game 1 of the World Series, writes Maddy Dickens for Sports Illustrated. The 22-year-old Blue Jays rookie took the mound against the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers, striking out Shohei Ohtani to open…
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