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Blue Bell Man on How a Double Organ Transplant Changed His Life: ‘It’s Almost Unfathomable’
Patrick Brett, a guidance counselor and assistant baseball coach at North Penn High School, has been in and out of hospitals for most of his life, but a heart and liver transplant has made sure he is staying in the game, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6ABC. Brett explained that just two years ago he was…
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New Musical Tells the Story of a Holocaust Survivor Living in Jenkintown
The musical Hidden, based on the real-life events of a Holocaust survivor living in Jenkintown, had its world premiere on Saturday at Abington Friends School, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6ABC. The musical follows the childhood of Ruth Kapp Hartz. When she was four, she was hidden in Southern France for the duration of World War…
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Check Out Where Valley Forge National Historical Park Ranks Among the Region’s Most Visited Tourist Attractions
Valley Forge National Historical Park was one of the most visited tourist attractions in the Philadelphia region in 2022, writes Todd Romero for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Overall, the 25 tourist attractions on the list, which were ranked by the number of visitors they attracted over the year, welcomed 20.6 million visitors last year. This…
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Lansdale-Based Nonprofit Helps Asian Americans Fight for Social Justice
Woori Center, a nonprofit organization situated in the heart of Lansdale, serves Koreans and other Asian Americans in the region, working together to achieve social, racial, and economic justice, writes Tim Jimenez for KYW Newsradio. “Woori in Korean means ‘we’ and ‘us,’ and this name reflects unity in our collective work to uplift the entire…
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Montgomery County Democratic Machine Shaken by Neil Makhija’s Victory in Primary
The victory of Democrat Neil Makhija in the messy five-candidate primary for Montgomery County commissioner upended “party politics as usual” for Democrats, writes Andrew Seidman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Lower Merion attorney pushed for a contested primary election despite the objections of party leaders. Party-endorsed commissioner Jamila Winder won the most votes and will…
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New Lower Merion Program Celebrates Township’s Rich History
The Lower Merion Conservancy is honoring the historic homes in the township with special brass plaques, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The pilot program first started earlier this year in the English Village development in Wynnewood, where the architecture of the manor homes pays homage to not only the rich history of the U.S., but…
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Fulfill Your Ice Cream Cravings at These Montgomery County Ice Cream Shops This Summer
As the temperature heats up in the Philadelphia region this summer, it might just be the perfect time to sample the refreshing cold treats at your local ice cream shops, writes Victoria Alfred-Levow for Main Line Today. Levow says instead of heading to the big ice cream chains this summer, get your sweet tooth fix at one of the…
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