• Wynnewood’s Paul Spencer Adkins Marks 50 Years of Coaching Top Vocal Talent

    Wynnewood’s Paul Spencer Adkins Marks 50 Years of Coaching Top Vocal Talent

    Wynnewood’s Paul Spencer Adkins has been one of the region’s most influential vocal teachers for five decades, writes David Patrick Stearns for the Philadelphia Inquirer.  The 74-year-old is celebrating 50 years of instruction with a celebration concert at Bryn Mawr’s Church of the Redeemer on July 27. Alumni from across his storied career will join…

  • Popular Philadelphia Sichuan Restaurant EMei Expands to Ardmore

    Popular Philadelphia Sichuan Restaurant EMei Expands to Ardmore

    Popular Philadelphia Sichuan restaurant EMei is expanding for the first time in its 14-year history, opening a new location in Ardmore in the former home of John Henry’s Pub, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. EMei owner Dan Tsao finished closing on the property at 98 Cricket Avenue last week. The $1.45 million…

  • NASA Calls on Conshohocken Company to Aid in Disaster Response Mission

    NASA Calls on Conshohocken Company to Aid in Disaster Response Mission

    NASA looks to Conshohocken to help monitor wildfires from the sky, writes Jamie Whitney for Military + Aerospace Electronics. Conshy’s American Aerospace Technologies has secured a sole-source contract with the space agency. They will fly uncrewed aircraft over wildfire-prone areas across the continental United States. The  2026 mission will support NASA’s FireSense Project, an initiative…

  • Angelo’s Pizzeria Is Coming to Conshohocken as Expansion Heats Up

    Angelo’s Pizzeria Is Coming to Conshohocken as Expansion Heats Up

    Angelo’s Pizzeria owner, Danny DiGiampietro is expanding in every direction, writes Michael Klein for the Philadelphia Inquirer. DiGiampietro recently confirmed he’s planning a new pizzeria in Conshohocken. The move builds on his takeover last year of the longtime Conshohocken Italian bakery, where his team now bakes bread for wholesale clients and delivery. The Pizzeria business…

  • Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers Plans 74 Homes on Former Florida Golf Course

    Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers Plans 74 Homes on Former Florida Golf Course

    Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers plans to build 74 homes on a former golf course in Boca Raton, Florida, which has been closed since 2006, writes Brian Bandell for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Boca Raton Executive Country Club filed land use amendment, rezoning, and site plan applications for the 55.1-acre property. The clubhouse, once part of…

  • Despite Slowdown in Federal Support, King of Prussia-Based InductEV Sees Major Gains

    Despite Slowdown in Federal Support, King of Prussia-Based InductEV Sees Major Gains

    Despite a slowdown in federal support, King of Prussia-based InductEV is seeing major gains, thanks in large part to its local connections, writes Sarah Huffman for Technical.ly. InductEV produces wireless charging systems for electric fleet vehicles serving municipal transit agencies and port-to-distribution-center logistics operations. The company has clients around the globe and continues to sign…

  • Norristown’s Robotic Dogs Secure Major Funding

    Norristown’s Robotic Dogs Secure Major Funding

    Norristown’s robo-security-dog company, Asylon Robotics, just secured major funding, writes Julie Bort for TechCrunch. Asylon received $26 million in Series B funding, courtesy of Insight Partners, Veteran Ventures Capital, Allegion Ventures, and the GO PA Fund. This is a milestone moment for the company as it maps out its future. The company got its start…

  • Gazzos Steaks Spreads the South Philly Specialty from Pottstown to Ardmore

    Gazzos Steaks Spreads the South Philly Specialty from Pottstown to Ardmore

    Pottstown’s Gazzos Steaks is expanding into the Main Line, writes Tommy Rowan for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Gazzos, the highly talked-about eatery named after Rocky Balboa’s loan shark has opened its second location in Ardmore Park. The steak shop is the brainchild of brothers-in-law Joe Lewis and Mike Lamson, two South Philly natives who married sisters…

  • Vinyl Chickie in Glenside Recognized as Best Record Store in Philadelphia Region

    Vinyl Chickie in Glenside Recognized as Best Record Store in Philadelphia Region

    Despite being open only a few months, Vinyl Chickie in Glenside has been recognized as the best record store in the Philadelphia region by Philadelphia Magazine, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. “OMG!, OMG!, OMG!” said owner Lisa Schaffer. “So grateful.” Schaffer opened her dream record store a little over two months ago. Now, she…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Dresher Luxury Home Features Pool, Spa, and Chef’s Kitchen

    First Bank House of the Week: Dresher Luxury Home Features Pool, Spa, and Chef’s Kitchen

    For $1,250,000, this Dresher dream home delivers elegance, scale, and resort-style amenities in the heart of Montgomery County’s prestigious Dawesfield community. . . Located at 1657 Tuckerstown Road in Ambler, this 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom contemporary masterpiece spans over 6,600 square feet on a beautifully landscaped lot. The property includes a 3-car garage with EV charging, a…

  • Horsham Father-Son Duo to Compete in Minneapolis Special Olympics

    Horsham Father-Son Duo to Compete in Minneapolis Special Olympics

    John and Brian Quinn of Horsham, a father and son duo, have been selected to compete in the 2026 Special Olympics USA in Minneapolis, writes Gray Hall for 6abc. The pair has been competing together for two decades, ever since they first hit the links in the Special Olympics. “It was an activity that we…

  • Is Conshohocken Site of Former Cleveland-Cliffs Poised for a Future in Tech?

    Is Conshohocken Site of Former Cleveland-Cliffs Poised for a Future in Tech?

    The once busy Cleveland-Cliffs steel plant in Conshohocken may soon be reborn, writes Paul J. Gough for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In all likelihood, its future will not be in molten metal, but in high-speed data cables. Representatives of the plant that closed earlier this year due to financial loss say they have received serious…

  • Valley Forge Seeks New Life for Historic Kennedy Supplee Mansion

    Valley Forge Seeks New Life for Historic Kennedy Supplee Mansion

    After nearly 20 years of vacancy, the Kennedy Supplee Mansion in King of Prussia could finally see new life, writes Erin McCarthy for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The National Park Service issued a call for proposals to lease the stately Victorian landmark on the eastern edge of Valley Forge National Historical Park. The 10-year lease opportunity…

  • Norristown’s Cavan Sullivan Gets Early Manchester City Call-Up

    Norristown’s Cavan Sullivan Gets Early Manchester City Call-Up

    Cavan Sullivan, Philadelphia Union’s 15-year-old soccer phenom, is taking the next big step, writes Kerith Gabriel for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The Norristown native previously signed with Manchester City in a record-breaking deal with the Union. Now, he is headed to England this week for a two-week training session with the Premier League powerhouse’s under-23 squad.…

  • Legends of Montco: James Madison Porter Honors Revolutionary War Hero with a College

    Legends of Montco: James Madison Porter Honors Revolutionary War Hero with a College

    Behind the legacy of Lafayette College is an ambitious man from Norristown, writes Frank Whelan for WFMZ. James Madison Porter was born at Selma, his family’s estate in Norristown, and grew up hearing stories of heroism from his father, General Andrew Porter, who fought alongside Marquis de Lafayette in the Revolutionary War. When Lafayette returned…

  • Pennsylvania License Plates Get Patriotic Refresh with Liberty Bell Redesign

    Pennsylvania License Plates Get Patriotic Refresh with Liberty Bell Redesign

    Standard blue and yellow Pennsylvania license plates are set for a patriotic refresh as the state begins rolling out a new design featuring the Liberty Bell and a red, white, and blue palette, writes Davis Cuffe for Billy Penn at WHYY. The new plates, that were unveiled almost a year ago by Gov. Josh Shapiro,…

  • Here’s What to Expect When Netflix House Opens in King of Prussia

    Here’s What to Expect When Netflix House Opens in King of Prussia

    Streaming fans now know more about what to expect from the Netflix House coming to King of Prussia, writes Samantha Geiger for Main Line Today. The 100,000-square-foot venue will transform the former Lord & Taylor space into a fully immersive fan experience, and it will be more than just a photo op. It will combine…

  • Retail Closures Reshape Montco Shopping Centers and Open New Doors

    Retail Closures Reshape Montco Shopping Centers and Open New Doors

    A wave of retail bankruptcies has left more than $1 million square feet of vacant space across Greater Philadelphia, but it may be setting the stage for transformation in Montco, writes Noah Zucker for Bisnow. King of Prussia’s former Bed Bath & Beyond at Valley Forge Center has already been successfully subdivided and re-released to…