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Forbes: Several of the Richest Pennsylvanians Have Ties to Montgomery County
Forbes’ 2023 ranking of the 400 wealthiest people in the U.S. includes ten Pennsylvania billionaires, many of whom have ties to Montgomery County, writes Ashley Adams for The Keystone. Everyone ranked is worth at least $2.9 million. Elon Musk made the top of the list with a net worth of $251 billion. Here are the…
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Merion Mercy Academy Receives Largest Donation in its More than 100-year History
All-girls Catholic High School, Merion Mercy Academy, has received its largest donation in the over 100-year history of the school, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The $9.1 million gift came from the Howley Foundation founded by Nick and Lorie Howley. The donation will fund scholarships as well as support enrollment initiatives and…
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Culinary Gems in Ardmore: Three Not to Be Missed Korean Restaurants
If you love to try new restaurants, the Keystone Local Guide has three culinary gems in Ardmore for you to experience. Three Korean restaurants in Ardmore are wooing customers with delicious menus and great customer service. Ratings were based on data from Yelp and Google Maps. Bam Bam Kitchen Located at 31 E. Lancaster Avenue…
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After Six Decades in Entertainment Industry, Marie Osmond Ready for Something ‘Crazy’
As the second youngest child and the only girl in the famous showbusiness Osmond family, Marie Osmond has been working in the entertainment business for six decades, writes Debapriya Bhattacharya for Meaww.com. On a recent visit to “Fox & Friends,” she discussed how now at 64 she is doing more of what she wants and…
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Toll Brothers Had a Good 2023 Fiscal Year Despite Decline in Total Sales
Toll Brothers, based in Fort Washington, recently released its Fiscal 2023 results which were solid despite a decline in year-over-year figures, writes Casey Martinez for Gillet News. The company’s earnings per share of $4.11, which was higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 12.3%. However, it also experienced a 12% decrease from the year before.…
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TGI Fridays at Willow Grove Park Mall Closing Along with a New Jersey Location
TGI Fridays at the Willow Grove Park Mall closed its doors on Tuesday at the same time as the brand’s restaurants in Marlton, New Jersey, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The restaurant chain shuttered 36 underperforming locations across the country last week. In New Jersey, 7 TGIFs have been closed, including one in…
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Conshohocken’s David’s Bridal in the Prom Business, Offers Teens Loyalty Program
David’s Bridal, based in Conshohocken, has been in the wedding business for a long time and is now helping teens find their dream prom attire, according to PYMNTS. The bridal fashion chain has recently been going through another bankruptcy and restructuring as it tries to recover from the pandemic. Trying to expand avenues of business,…
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National Kickball Tournament for Adults Coming to Conshohocken This Summer
The TNSTP Philly National Kickball Tournament is coming to Conshohocken this summer. The adult, recreational kickball tournament will be held at The Proving Grounds in Conshohocken on June 1 and 2, 2024. The tournament is open to new team registrations for this summer’s event. Team categories include college, women, co-ed, and 40+, as well as a…
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Ambler Savings Bank’s TV Ads Highlights Its Investment in Local Montgomery County Businesses
Ambler Savings Bank has been a fixture in the Ambler community since 1874, but its brand recognition elsewhere in the Philadelphia region hasn’t always been as strong as it is in its hometown, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. That’s why Carolyn Watson, the bank’s marketing director, is trying to raise brand awareness,…
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Ambler’s Nexteon Technologies Makes the PHL Inno’s 2024 Startups to Watch List
2023 was a rough year in the startup world with many companies forced to lay off employees or worse close their doors, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Despite all the financial turmoil, ten startups on PHL Inno’s 2024 Startups to Watch List have not only survived but are thriving. One of those…
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Tower Health, Owner of Pottstown Hospital, Declines Recent $706M Offer
Tower Health, the owner of Pottstown Hospital, has rejected a $706 million offer from a recently formed nonprofit affiliated with StoneBridge Health, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Woodbridge put forth the bid last month to acquire the Berks County-based health system for $550 million in cash along with the assumption of finance…
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Montgomery County Inaugurates a Historically Diverse Board of Commissioners
At the recent inauguration ceremony at the Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell Campus, Montgomery County celebrated its new historically diverse board of commissioners, writes Kim Hudson for CBS News. Neil Makhija said that his grandmother is excited about his election to the board. He is the first person of Asian descent to be elected…
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Nifty Fifty’s New Abington Restaurant Will Open Its Doors in Early January
The popular diner franchise Nifty Fifty’s is adding another location in the Philadelphia region in early January, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. The soft opening of the new Abington restaurant will be on January 6, with the grand opening to follow on January 8. Nifty Fifty’s, which first opened in 1987 in Ridley Township, Delaware…
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‘Young, Unhoused and Unseen’ Addresses Homelessness in Montgomery County
A recent episode of “Young, Unhoused and Unseen” examines the biggest hurdles to finding solutions to youth homelessness in the Philadelphia region. The podcast is a production from WHYY News and Temple University’s Logan Center for Urban Investigative Reporting. The episode includes interviews with an unhoused young person in Pottstown and a Montgomery County service…
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Penn Medicine to Build Outpatient Care Center in Montgomeryville
Penn Medicine bought the undeveloped property at 200 Dekalb Pike, between Welsh and Knapp roads in Montgomeryville, to build an outpatient care center, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The health system paid $7.5 million for the 12 acres of land. Penn Medicine Montgomeryville will be a four-story, 150,000-square-foot facility with an adjoining parking…
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The Great American Pub Has Always Been About Family and Community
The Great American Pub, with locations in Conshohocken, Wayne, and Phoenixville, is a popular spot for families to go for an affordable meal or to have a drink and watch the game, writes Ana Welsh for Main Line Tonight. The secret to its success the owners say is a commitment to family and community. The…
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Here’s Your Guide to Where to Eat, Drink and Shop in Conshohocken
Jamie Joffe, the culture editor at Main Line Tonight and Conshohocken resident, shares the best spots in town to eat, drink and shop. Located at 79 Jones St., Conshohocken Bakery is known for its cannoli. Located at 326 Fayette St., Deli On 4th can help you stay fueled throughout the day with custom-made sandwiches and…
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Inovio Getting Closer to Seeking FDA Approval for Its First DNA Medicine
Plymouth Meeting’s Inovio Pharmaceuticals is getting closer to seeking U.S. Food & Drug Administration approval for its first DNA medicine, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The biotechnology company expects to file a biologics license application for its new lead drug candidate, INO-3107, in the second half of 2024. The drug candidate targets…
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