• Montgomery County Launches Agventure 2025: A Bingo Game for Farm Fun

    Montgomery County Launches Agventure 2025: A Bingo Game for Farm Fun

    Montgomery County wants its residents to put down their pens and pencils and pick up a pumpkin, writes Main Line Times & Suburban. Now through November 30, residents can take part in Montco Agventure 2025, a hands-on, family-friendly Farm Challenge. Through this challenge, people can connect with the county’s rich agricultural roots, without needing to…

  • Four Montgomery County Standouts Named to Main Line’s Emerging Leaders Under 40 Watch List

    Four Montgomery County Standouts Named to Main Line’s Emerging Leaders Under 40 Watch List

    Four rising stars from Montgomery County were named to this year’s list of 20 Emerging Leaders Under 40 to Watch Around the Main Line, writes Gina Lizzo for the Main Line Today. Collegeville’s Mary Lawrence, 29, is a criminal defense attorney with MacElree Harvey, LTD. She knew from an early age she wanted to be…

  • Pottstown’s ‘On The Third Day’ Closes After 18 Years of Faith and Friendship

    Pottstown’s ‘On The Third Day’ Closes After 18 Years of Faith and Friendship

    Pottstown’s Christian bookstore, On The Third Day, has closed after nearly two decades of faith, family, and community, writes Donna Rovins for the Pottstown Mercury. The Pottstown institution shut its doors for good on July 26, ending an 18-year run under owner Charlene Palmer Wiggs. Wiggs, who took over the shop in 2007 from founders…

  • Local College Interns Get Inside Look at Pennsylvania Turnpike Operations

    Local College Interns Get Inside Look at Pennsylvania Turnpike Operations

    Local college students are getting an inside look at Pennsylvania Turnpike operations this summer as interns, including time at its King of Prussia offices, writes Mike DeNardo for KYW Newsradio. One of them is Kayla Franchetti, who is having some issues explaining to her friends what she is actually going to be doing. “I told…

  • Souderton Alum Will McCausland Makes Resilient Journey to the MLB

    Souderton Alum Will McCausland Makes Resilient Journey to the MLB

    Souderton Area High School graduate Will McCausland received life-changing news on July 14 when he was drafted to the Cleveland Guardians, writes Ethan Kopelman for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The right-handed pitcher now looks to follow in the footsteps of fellow Souderton alum, Jamie Moyer, who pitched until he was 49. McCausland’s was marked by perseverance.…

  • Philadelphia Folk Festival Returns Next Week, Bigger and Better Than Ever

    Philadelphia Folk Festival Returns Next Week, Bigger and Better Than Ever

    The Philadelphia Folk Festival, Montgomery County’s largest event, is returning to Schwenksville next week, even bigger and better, writes Lily Henderson for the Main Line Today. The festival’s 62nd annual weekend will be at Old Pool Farm from August 15 to 17. The event was canceled in 2023 due to financial difficulties. “We were $200,000-plus…

  • Spotted Lanternfly Season Is Here: Learn How to Spot and Remove Them from Your Yard

    Spotted Lanternfly Season Is Here: Learn How to Spot and Remove Them from Your Yard

    With spotted lanternfly season underway, it is important to know how to identify this invasive pest and get rid of it them from you yard, writes Megan Newton for the Outdoor Guide. The insect looks different at each stage, but the life cycle begins with eggs. Spotted lanternfly egg masses are usually covered with gray,…

  • Montgomery County Moguls Among Forbes’ Newest Billionaires

    Montgomery County Moguls Among Forbes’ Newest Billionaires

    Montgomery County is home to several of the newest billionaires featured on Forbes’ 2025 list of the world’s richest people, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Among the 16 Greater Philadelphia-area entries are key figures and company founders based in Bala Cynwyd, Fort Washington, Conshohocken, and King of Prussia. Leading the pack is…

  • Pennsylvania Receives Mixed Grades in Baby-Friendliness Report

    Pennsylvania Receives Mixed Grades in Baby-Friendliness Report

    Pennsylvania ranks number 20 on the list of Best and Worst States to have a baby, according to a 2025 report by WalletHub. The report reflects a mix of strengths and persistent challenges for new parents. The study assessed all 50 state, along with Washington, D.C., across 31 indicators. These include cost, health care access,…

  • Plymouth Meeting’s 1912 Club Hosts Event with Philly Sports Royalty

    Plymouth Meeting’s 1912 Club Hosts Event with Philly Sports Royalty

    The 1912 Club in Plymouth Meeting played host this week to the Jefferson Health APGA Classic, writes Tyler DelPercio for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The event brings together rising golf talent and Philadelphia sports legends for a three-day celebration of opportunity and inclusion. Now in its second year, the Advocates Professional Golf Association event kicked off…

  • Ardmore’s Daniel Hoffman Turns Cremated Remains Into Ceramic Art

    Ardmore’s Daniel Hoffman Turns Cremated Remains Into Ceramic Art

    Ardmore artist Daniel Hoffman transforms cremated human remains into beautiful ceramic art, offering grieving families a lasting tribute to hold onto, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. Customers send Ahava Memorials a small scoop of cremated remains, which Hoffman incorporates into each ceramic memorial. Hoffman runs his business from his home. “It’s a personal service,” he…

  • TikTok Trial Puts Bala Cynwyd’s Susquehanna International Group in the Spotlight

    TikTok Trial Puts Bala Cynwyd’s Susquehanna International Group in the Spotlight

    A high-stakes trial is underway in Norristown that could impact billions tied to TikTok, and Susquehanna International Group is at the center of it, writes Jesse Bunch for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Two former contractors are suing the Bala Cynwyd investment firm. They aledge that they were cut out of profits after helping to identify the…

  • Fanatics Sportsbook is Michael Rubin’s Bold New Approach to Sports Betting

    Fanatics Sportsbook is Michael Rubin’s Bold New Approach to Sports Betting

    Billionaire and Lafayette Hill native Michael Rubin is placing his boldest bet yet with Fanatics Sportsbook, writes Lakisha Davis for MetaPress. While other betting apps crowd the market with more of the same, Fanatics stands out with years of data, millions of loyal fans and a fully integrated business model behind it. Rubin built Fanatics…

  • Main Line Health COO Earns Patent for Life-Saving Invention

    Main Line Health COO Earns Patent for Life-Saving Invention

    Main Line Health Executive VP and COO, Barbara Wadsworth, is now a U.S. patent holder for a life-saving medical device, writes Main Line Times & Suburban. Wadsworth’s invention was developed in partnership with Wynnewood’s Lankenau Institute for Medical Research to prevent patient falls. Last month, she received a patent for her invention. The device uses…

  • Dig Inn Expanding to Ardmore, Jenkintown with Fast-Casual Concept

    Dig Inn Expanding to Ardmore, Jenkintown with Fast-Casual Concept

    Dig Inn, the popular fast-casual restaurant, is expanding in Ardmore and Jenkintown this summer, writes Alana Beltran for NBC10 Philadelphia. Dig Inn currently has locations in Rittenhouse Square and University City in Philadelphia. The expansion will extend its reach to suburban residents and support those communities. “We’re incredibly proud to open two new Dig Inn…

  • Jenkintown’s Jasmin Yahné School of Dance Eases Return to School for Families

    Jenkintown’s Jasmin Yahné School of Dance Eases Return to School for Families

    With back-to-school season gradually approaching, Jasmin Yahné School of Dance in Jenkintown is helping local families by offering free book bags, school supplies, and dance, reports Erin Coleman for NBC10 Philadelphia. Jasmine Johnson Lincoln considers sharing her love of dance her true calling. “It teaches them so much about themselves,” she said. “It teaches them…

  • Upper Merion’s Hisham Mohammed and Flyers PowerPlay Host National Tournament

    Upper Merion’s Hisham Mohammed and Flyers PowerPlay Host National Tournament

    For Hisham Mohammed of Upper Merion, wheelchair hockey changed everything, writes Sidney Snider for the Philadelphia Inquirer. After a bomb left him paralyzed at age 8 during the Iraq War, Mohammed feared he’d never play sports again. But after moving to the U.S., he discovered the Flyers PowerPlay team and found purpose, friendship, and competition.…

  • FCC Initiates Second Investigation of Comcast and NBCUniversal This Year

    FCC Initiates Second Investigation of Comcast and NBCUniversal This Year

    The Federal Communications Commission has launched another investigation into NBCUniversal and its parent company, Comcast, this year, focusing on their management of local broadcast television affiliate stations, writes Nick Vadala for The Philadelphia Inquirer. This follows the commission’s February investigation into the Philadelphia-based company’s diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. In a letter sent to Comcast…