• Pottstown’s Manatawny Still Works One of the Top Distilleries in Philly Area

    Pottstown’s Manatawny Still Works One of the Top Distilleries in Philly Area

    When Nick Valada of The Philadelphia Inquirer curated a list of the best distilleries in and near Philadelphia, Pottstown’s Manatawny Still Works of course made the list. The distillery is known most for its high-quality, small-batch American Whiskey, but it also produces vodkas, gins, rums, and brandies. Manatawny Still Works was founded in 2013 and…

  • Review of Philadelphia Eagles’ New Christmas Album Calls Kelce, Mailata and Johnson ‘Holiday Angels’

    Review of Philadelphia Eagles’ New Christmas Album Calls Kelce, Mailata and Johnson ‘Holiday Angels’

    Philadelphia Eagles’ Jason Kelce, Jordan Mailata and Lane Johnson are back with another Christmas album and Billy Penn’s Asha Prihar got the chance to check it out before its official release date. Last year’s album “A Philly Special Christmas” was a big hit making the Billboard charts and raising $1.25 million for charity. The new…

  • Montgomery County District Attorney Opens Tip Line for Upcoming Election

    Montgomery County District Attorney Opens Tip Line for Upcoming Election

    Ahead of the 2023 general election on November 7, the Montgomery County District Attorney has opened a tip line for any election-related issues such as security concerns, writes Rachel Ravina for The Times Herald. The tip line number is 610-292-2023. “We don’t expect any irregularities with the upcoming election, but I want to reassure Montgomery…

  • Montgomery County Bartenders Get Creative Whipping Up Tasty “Mocktails” Drinks

    Montgomery County Bartenders Get Creative Whipping Up Tasty “Mocktails” Drinks

    Non-alcoholic beverages, also referred to as mocktails, have become a staple at Montgomery County restaurants and bars over the last few years as bartenders embrace the challenge of whipping up drinks that are zero-proof, but still fun to drink, writes Sarah Maiellano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Chef Nick Elmi, Top Chef winner and owner of…

  • Wynnewood Yard Transformed from a Lackluster Lot into Elegant Courtyard

    Wynnewood Yard Transformed from a Lackluster Lot into Elegant Courtyard

    The owners of a Wynnewood home always felt their tiny yard had big potential as a warm and inviting entertainment spot, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for Main Line Today. That is why they teamed up with Terren Landscapes of Conshohocken and Barrickman Design Group in Ardmore to transform the tiny space strewn with overgrown weeds…

  • NewSpring Health Capital, PCOM Invest in Vybe Urgent Care Centers

    NewSpring Health Capital, PCOM Invest in Vybe Urgent Care Centers

    NewSpring Health Capital of Radnor and the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine led the Series B funding for Philadelphia Urgent Care Management, owner of vybe urgent care center, writes John George of Philadelphia Business Journal. Five years earlier PCOM and NewSpring Health Capital first teamed up to invest in vybe urgent care. The urgent care…

  • Norman Style Plymouth Meeting Home of Renowned Architect for Sale

    Norman Style Plymouth Meeting Home of Renowned Architect for Sale

    The elegant home renowned architect Arthur Brockie built for himself in 1930 is up for sale, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. The Norman style home in Plymouth Meeting has been owned by one family since 1961 and they have made only minor updates to modernize it. The living room and the kitchen have received…

  • Perkiomen Valley Senior Wins Scholarship After Basketball Career Almost Derailed

    Perkiomen Valley Senior Wins Scholarship After Basketball Career Almost Derailed

    Anna Stein, a senior at Perkiomen Valley High School, almost didn’t realize her dream of playing collegiate basketball because of a major knee injury, writes Josh Verlin for City of Basketball Love. The injury occurred in her sophomore year and cost her an entire season and two summers of basketball. She needed two surgeries before…

  • Trick or Treat: Here Are Pennsylvanians’ Favorite Halloween Candy

    Trick or Treat: Here Are Pennsylvanians’ Favorite Halloween Candy

    It is almost Halloween and time to fill up those trick or treat bags. According to CandyStore.com, the three most popular Halloween candies in Pennsylvania are Hershey’s mini bars, M&M’s, and Skittles. Americans are expected to spend $3.6 billion on Halloween candy this year, writes Michelle Rotuno-Johnson for Patch. CandyStore.com analyzed U.S. sales data from…

  • Here Is Your Checklist for a Day Out in the Charming Town of Royersford

    Here Is Your Checklist for a Day Out in the Charming Town of Royersford

    There are some gems and treasures right here in Montgomery County perfect for a short day trip, writes Julia King, for the Valley Forge Tourism and & Convention Board. One such treasure of a town is Royersford nestled between the Schuylkill River and Route 422. Here are some of the top spots to explore while…

  • New Singles Event Focused on Intimacy, Authentic Connection Comes to Philly

    New Singles Event Focused on Intimacy, Authentic Connection Comes to Philly

    Have you been in a dating rut lately and wish for a more authentic way to make connections with potential love interests? A new singles event that is coming to Philadelphia may be exactly what you need, writes Laura Brzyski for Philadelphia Magazine. Allie Hoffman, a New York City singleton, created The Feels to help…

  • Former Philadelphia Planning Czar Joins Blue Bell’s The Badger Group as Advisor

    Former Philadelphia Planning Czar Joins Blue Bell’s The Badger Group as Advisor

    Anne Fadullon, former Philadelphia planning czar, has joined The Badger Group based in Blue Bell as a senior advisor, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Flourtown resident is also starting her on advisory firm. After almost eight years of public service, she said she wants to explore avenues that most interest her. “What…

  • Brass Collar Brewing Pays Homage to Souderton’s Railroad History

    Brass Collar Brewing Pays Homage to Souderton’s Railroad History

    When the owners of Brass Collar Brewing Co. decided to establish their taproom in Souderton, they knew they wanted to pay homage to the town’s railroad history, writes Michele Haddon for Bucks County Courier Times. That is why they decided to renovate an old freight house which is part of the historic train station in…

  • You Can Make Your Own Aromatic Candles at These Montco Studios

    You Can Make Your Own Aromatic Candles at These Montco Studios

    Whether you are looking to start a new hobby or just want a fun way to pass the time, candle-making classes are a good choice, writes Laura Brzyski for the Philadelphia Magazine. In addition to making your own candles that smell amazing, you will learn a new skill and expand your definition of self-care in…

  • A ‘Unique’ Experience: Eataly Coming to King of Prussia Mall in 2025

    A ‘Unique’ Experience: Eataly Coming to King of Prussia Mall in 2025

    King of Prussia Mall General Manager Bob Hart recently shared an update on an upcoming new addition to the mall. Eataly, an Italian food and dining emporium, will open in King of Prussia Mall in 2025, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. It will be Eataly’s first Philadelphia-area location. The marketplace will require 23,000…

  • How Bonds of Friendship Led to Viral Moment for Upper Dublin Grad

    How Bonds of Friendship Led to Viral Moment for Upper Dublin Grad

    Spirits in the Philadelphia area are high as the Philadelphia Phillies take on the National League Championship Series. One Upper Dublin High School graduate is especially in high spirits as a t-shirt he made for his friend Phillies’ Orion Kerkering has gone viral. The story behind the t-shirt is one of friendship and a love…

  • Pottstown Hospital at Center of Potential Landmark Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decision

    Pottstown Hospital at Center of Potential Landmark Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decision

    On Monday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal of a Commonwealth Court decision that rescinded Tower Health’s Pottstown Hospital’s property tax exemption, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The lower court said the hospital wasn’t eligible for the tax exemption normally given to nonprofits because its executive’s salaries were based on…

  • Philadelphia Phillies’ Playoff Run Was a Big Win for Local Businesses

    Philadelphia Phillies’ Playoff Run Was a Big Win for Local Businesses

    While the Philadelphia Phillies didn’t make it to the World Series this year, the postseason run was still a big hit for local businesses, writes Caroline Goggin and Briana Smith for 6abc. Hotels, especially, saw an uptick in visitors. Ed Grose, the executive director of the Greater Philadelphia Hotel Association, said the postseason run was…