• Work Begins on Toll Brothers’ Royersford Development Featuring 30 Homes Starting at $1 Million

    Work Begins on Toll Brothers’ Royersford Development Featuring 30 Homes Starting at $1 Million

    Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers has begun site work on its Royersford development, which will feature 30 single-family homes that will start at $1 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The luxury homebuilder purchased the 23-acre site at 183 Kline Road for $5.1 million in November. It sits just south of The Court…

  • Plymouth Meeting Mall Adds STEM Center and Kid-Focused Fun

    Plymouth Meeting Mall Adds STEM Center and Kid-Focused Fun

    The Plymouth Meeting Mall has children in mind as it embraces the trend of transforming traditional retail spaces into immersive destinations. Two new tenants are set to bring a fresh dose of family-friendly interactive fun to the Montco shopping center. DreamLand Adventure will be a soft play area designed for toddlers, according to the mall’s…

  • Hatboro-Horsham to Hold Farewell Open House for Old Keith Valley Middle School Ahead of Closing

    Hatboro-Horsham to Hold Farewell Open House for Old Keith Valley Middle School Ahead of Closing

    The Hatboro-Horsham School District is preparing to bid farewell to the building that educated generations of local students as Keith Valley Middle School, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. A special event called Farewell to the Old Keith Valley will happen before the new $125 million middle school opens in September. The farewell open house…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Bryn Mawr Estate Offers Luxury, Privacy, and Top Schools

    First Bank House of the Week: Bryn Mawr Estate Offers Luxury, Privacy, and Top Schools

    Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in Bryn Mawr, the stately home at 913 Drexel Lane is listed for $4,500,000 and offers a rare blend of grandeur, privacy, and functionality. . . With over 8,000 square feet of living space on over an acre of land, this 6-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom property is ideal for upscale living and…

  • Gwynedd Mercy Academy Crowned Champs—Then Jalen Hurts Walked In

    Gwynedd Mercy Academy Crowned Champs—Then Jalen Hurts Walked In

    The Gwynedd Mercy Academy girls’ flag football team got more than a state title on Sunday, writes Ariel Simpson for the Philadelphia Inquirer. They got a surprise visit from Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts. After defeating Lansdale Catholic, 14-6, to secure their first ever state championship in the Eagles Girls’ Flag Football League, the Monarchs celebrated…

  • LuLu Country Club’s Trevor Bensel Clinches Record Prize at Haverford’s PGA Classic

    LuLu Country Club’s Trevor Bensel Clinches Record Prize at Haverford’s PGA Classic

    Trevor Bensel of Glenside’s LuLu Country Club teed up the biggest win of his career at the 27th Annual Haverford Philadelphia PGA Classic. Bensel walked away with a tournament-record $100,000 prize at Sunnybrook Golf Club on Plymouth Meeting. He hit 5 under par with a 67 and edged out Rolling Green’s Braden Shattuck by a…

  • King of Prussia’s Victus Sports Unveils $800 Limited-Edition Phillie Phanatic Bats

    King of Prussia’s Victus Sports Unveils $800 Limited-Edition Phillie Phanatic Bats

    Victus Sports in King of Prussia recently unveiled limited-edition Phillie Phanatic bats, each priced at $799.99, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company has produced only 25 handcrafted “Phuzzy” Phanatic Trophy Bats featuring the mascot’s face, which will be available for purchase at the New Era Phillies Team Store at Citizens Bank…

  • Conshohocken Arts Festival Returns June 7 with Cars, Crafts, and Community

    Conshohocken Arts Festival Returns June 7 with Cars, Crafts, and Community

    The streets will be lined with vintage cars, original art, live music, and food vendors this Saturday for the annual Conshohocken Arts Festival and Car Show, reports M. English for the Times Herald. The June 7 event will take place on Fayette Street from 11 AM to 4 PM, with a rain date set for…

  • David’s Bridal’s New Partnership Designed with the Groom in Mind

    David’s Bridal’s New Partnership Designed with the Groom in Mind

    King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal is making sure grooms don’t get left at the altar when it comes to style, writes Tatiana Walk-Morris for Retail Dive. The retailer has partnered with Generation Tux to bring shop-in-shops to its stores nationwide. The expansion will begin with ten locations and continue to increase weekly throughout the year.…

  • Eagles’ Cooper DeJean Hosts Youth Camp at Haverford School to Engage with Community

    Eagles’ Cooper DeJean Hosts Youth Camp at Haverford School to Engage with Community

    Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean, who became a fan favorite thanks to his legendary interception return for a touchdown in Super Bowl LIX, hosted a youth camp at the Haverford School as part of his ongoing efforts to build stronger ties with the community, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia Inquirer. DeJean’s rookie year was extremely…

  • Bryn Mawr-Based Acting Without Boundaries Empowers Actors with Disabilities

    Bryn Mawr-Based Acting Without Boundaries Empowers Actors with Disabilities

    Acting Without Boundaries, a Bryn Mawr-based theater program, empowers children and adults with disabilities across the region – both onstage and in life, writes Phil Davis for WHYY. The program gives participants the opportunity to stage plays they have written and produced themselves. Founded in 2004, Bryn Mawr’s Acting Without Boundaries started as a small…

  • Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery and Delaware Counties to Open One of the Nation’s Largest ReStores

    Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery and Delaware Counties to Open One of the Nation’s Largest ReStores

    Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery and Delaware Counties is bringing the thrift store experience back to North Wales. The nonprofit signed a lease at the location of the old 2nd Avenue Thrift Store and will open a brand-new expanded Habitat for Humanity ReStore to the 1200 Welsh Road location. The existing ReStore located at 533…

  • Pottstown Hospital Wins Tax Exemption in Controversial  Ruling

    Pottstown Hospital Wins Tax Exemption in Controversial Ruling

    The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled in favor of Pottstown Hospital’s nonprofit status, writes Harold Brubaker for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The high-profile decision solidifies the hospital’s eligibility for tax-exempt status, despite executive bonuses tied to profits. The 5-2 ruling overturns a previous decision by the Commonwealth Court that had sided with the Pottstown School District. The…

  • Bryn Mawr’s Michael Rubin Teams Up With Tiffany Haddish to Announce ‘Fanatics Games’

    Bryn Mawr’s Michael Rubin Teams Up With Tiffany Haddish to Announce ‘Fanatics Games’

    Bryn Mawr billionaire and CEO of Fanatics, Michael Rubin is back with another headline-grabbing event, reports CBS News. The executive announced the Fantatics Games which will take place June 20-22 in New York City. The high-enery competition brings together 50 pro athletes, celebrities and creators alongside 50 fans for a chance to win nearly $2…

  • Lower Merion Parents Push Back on Smartphones With “Wait Until 8th” Campaign

    Lower Merion Parents Push Back on Smartphones With “Wait Until 8th” Campaign

    Over 300 Lower Merion families are saying no to smartphones – for now, writes Beccah Hendrickson for 6ABC Action News. The ‘Wait Until 8th’ movement, a pledge to withhold smartphones from their kids until high school, is gaining momentum. Local dad, John Bellis read The Anxious Generation, which outlines the toll smartphones and social media…

  • Montco’s Sabrina Carpenter Kicks Off Concert Event Exclusive to Gamers

    Montco’s Sabrina Carpenter Kicks Off Concert Event Exclusive to Gamers

    Montgomery County’s own Sabrina Carpenter is dropping in for more Fortnite with an interactive concert event, writes Michael Caruso for Sports Illustrated. The latest Fortnite Festival event, “Dance with Sabrina”, launched last Friday. Now, fans have a front-row seat to the East Greenville native’s virtual concert that they help create. Fortnite has collaborated with musical…

  • Four Bucks County School Districts Are Among Pennsylvania’s Top 100

    Four Bucks County School Districts Are Among Pennsylvania’s Top 100

    Four Bucks County school districts have placed among the top 100 in Pennsylvania, according to a recently released ranking based on standardized test scores, writes Ethan Lott for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The formula used to rank school districts drew on the last three years of available Pennsylvania System of School Assessment scores in math,…

  • Prime Retail Property Near King of Prussia Mall Hits Market with Top Tenants Secured

    Prime Retail Property Near King of Prussia Mall Hits Market with Top Tenants Secured

    A brand-new retail hotspot is coming to the bustling King of Prussia area, and it’s up for grabs, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This 10,000-square-foot building at 129 S. Gulph Road is hitting the market for $13.29 million, offering an exciting opportunity for an investor looking to own prime real estate with…