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Bryn Athyn College Students Heartbroken as School Ends Sports Programs
Bryn Athyn College students are heartbroken after the school decided to eliminate all eleven of its NCAA sports teams at the end of the academic year to cut costs, reports Madeline Wright for CBS Philadelphia. “I’m very much hurt,” said sophomore Chris Bergentino. Bergantino has been playing soccer since he was three and dreamed of…
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Do Not Miss These Top BYOBs in Montgomery County
The Main Line is home to many great BYOBs, offering everything from high-end Italian bites to bold Asian flavors, and most of the best are in Montgomery County, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Fraschetta BYOB in Bryn Mawr serves refined Italian fare. In addition to housemade pastas, they have rich entrées, such as…
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Archbishop Wood Falls Short Winning Girls’ State Title Despite Valiant Efforts from Ryan Carter
The Archbishop Wood High School girls’ basketball team fell short of winning the state title this weekend, despite a valiant effort from injured Ryan Carter, writes Joseph Santoliquito for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The six-foot sophomore guard, who ranks among the nation’s top players in her age group, scored 23 points while playing on one leg…
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Giant Foods Claims Top Spot as Grocery Chains Consolidate in Montgomery County
Grocery chains like Giant Foods have become bigger than ever by acquiring their smaller local and regional competitors, with Walmart, Kroger, Aldi (Süd), and Albertsons now owning a third of all the grocery store locations in the country, write Kevin Schaul and Jaclyn Peiser for The Washington Post. While three of the four grocery giants…
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The Perkiomen Valley Girls Basketball Team Makes History and Goes Out on Top
Perkiomen Valley’s girls’ basketball team didn’t just win a state title — they made history, and they did it in style, writes Joseph Santoliquito for the Philadelphia Inquirer. On Friday night in Hershey, the Vikings delivered a 58-27 mercy-rule victory over Upper St. Clair to claim the PIAA Class 6A state championship — the school’s…
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Truist Championship to Tee Off in Flourtown with Local Food, Kelce Merch, and Big Community Impact
The 2025 Truist Championship is turning its stop in Flourtown into a full-on local celebration. Set for May 5–11 at the historic Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course, the PGA Signature Event is embracing all things Philly—from food to fashion to community. In the fan zones—fittingly named Independence Square and Liberty Bell Landing—attendees can dig into…
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Montgomery County Residents Enjoy Half-Price Admission to Elmwood Park Zoo Through 2025
Through 2025, Montgomery County families can experience Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown at half the regular admission price, according to a staff report from NBC10 Philadelphia. The new discount for local residents was announced by zoo officials earlier this week. Montgomery County residents can get half-price admission for Elmwood Park Zoo – owned by the…
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Bala Cynwyd’s Mama’s Pizzeria Prepares to Say Goodbye After Nearly 70 Years of Cheesesteak Fame
Though the name may suggest otherwise, Bala Cynwyd’s Mama’s Pizzeria is known less for pizza and more for their delicious cheesesteaks, writes Tommy Rowan for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Years ago, Mama’s made the transition to the Philadelphia specialty – and it’s become their specialty indeed. Second-generation owner Paul Castellucci has been at the flattop for…
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Gratz College Expands to Jenkintown, Plans Vibrant New Campus in Bala Cynwyd
Gratz College is planting roots with a new office in Jenkintown and has big plans for its newly acquired Bala Cynwyd campus, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. After the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia acquired its longtime Melrose Park home, Gratz signed a five-year lease for 3,700 square feet at 315 Old York…
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Khalid Mumin, Former Lower Merion Superintendent and PA Education Secretary, Named Reading Schools Chief
Khalid Mumin, the former Lower Merion School District superintendent who stepped down as Gov. Josh Shapiro’s education secretary last year, is set to return as Reading School District’s superintendent once again, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Mumin served as Lower Merion’s superintendent for just over a year before being appointed to lead the…
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Norristown Students Gear Up for Robotics World Championship in Texas
The Norristown Area Robotics Club is gearing up for a trip to Dallas this May to compete in the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship, writes Rachel Ravina for The Reporter. Team 255M from Norristown Area High School has already earned their spot on the world stage, with the possibility of up to three teams attending.…
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Woman Buys Potential Renoir Drawing for Just $12 at Montgomery County Auction
Heidi Markow, owner of Easton’s Salvage Goods Antiques, may have stumbled upon the find of a lifetime when she bought what could be an original 19th-century Renoir painting at a Montgomery County auction for just $12, writes Walter Perez for 6abc. Markow was drawn to the artwork from the moment she saw it. “I didn’t…
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Oil Companies Seek Dismissal of Climate Lawsuit from Bucks County
Several oil companies have asked a judge at the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas in Doylestown to dismiss a climate lawsuit filed by Bucks County against them, writes Zoë Read for the WHYY. In the lawsuit, the county alleged that BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, Phillips 66, Shell, and the American Petroleum Institute knew about…
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Bryn Athyn College Axes All Sports Programs Citing Budget Constraints
Bryn Athyn College announced Thursday that it will discontinue all sports programs at the end of the academic year, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. Moving forward, they will shift entirely to club-level competition due to financial challenges. The Bryn Athyn College currently supports 11 NCAA Division III programs. In a letter to the campus…
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Build-to-Suit Medical Facility Could Complete Village at Valley Forge in King of Prussia
The developer of the Village at Valley Forge in King of Prussia is currently in talks with several potential medical tenants for a build-to-suit facility, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new facility would occupy the final undeveloped portion of the 132-acre project. Philadelphia-based Realen Properties developed the master-planned community in a…
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Federal Funding Gap Hits Horsham Lab Tracking Emerging Drug Threats
Horsham’s Center for Forensic Science Research and Education has laid off 12 employees due to delays in federal grant funding, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The nonprofit had expected $2.1 million from the Departments of Justice and State to support key programs this year, but none of the funds have arrived. Chairman…
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North Penn Captures First State Hockey Title with Electrifying Third-Period Rally
History was made Saturday afternoon as the North Penn ice hockey team captured its first-ever Pennsylvania State High School Hockey championship, writes Mike Cabrey for The Reporter. The Knights rallied from a goal down in the third period to defeat Cathedral Prep 4-1 in the Class AA title game at Robert Morris University’s Island Sports…
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GVF’s 2024 Annual Report Rolls Out Big Gains in Transit, Bike Safety, and Community Impact
The GVF released their 2024 Annual Report, highlighting their commitment of driving change through smart, community-focused transportation solutions across the region. This year’s report reflects momentum in key areas—mobility access, environmental impact, and infrastructure improvements. Here are some standout highlights: GVF leadership is excited about the work over the last 35 years and the opportunities…
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