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KYW Adding FM Simulcast to Make Regional Newsradio ‘Station More Available’
KYW Newsradio, a longstanding Philadelphia institution, will soon inhabit the 103.9 spot on the FM dial in addition to its regular 1060 AM frequency, writes Anthony R. Wood for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The change comes three months after the radio station made another break with tradition by dropping the background noise of an obsolete wire…
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Lansdale’s ‘The Reporter’ Celebrates Its 150th Anniversary
Founded in Lansdale in 1870 by German printer Frederick Wagner, The Reporter is celebrating 150 years of keeping the region populace informed on news both big and small, writes Dick Shearer for Montgomery Media. Wagner cranked out his first edition of The Reporter on October 27, 1870. Then it was a four-page weekly paper printed…
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People: Congresswoman Madeleine Dean and Son Wish to Provide Hope to Others Battling Addiction
Madeleine Dean, the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania’s 4th congressional district that includes the majority of Montgomery County, along with her son Harry give an honest account of his brutal battle with addiction in their joint memoir, writes Sam Gillette for People. “Under Our Roof: A Son’s Battle for Recovery, a Mother’s Battle for Her Son”…
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Villanova Student’s Mission Promoting Type 1 Diabetes Research Put Her in Touch With a President and a Pope
Morgan Panzirer , a Villanova University biology major, started writing a book about Type 1 diabetes when she was a seventh grader. Now that book is finished, writes Marc Narducci for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Panzirer, who has been a Type 1 diabetic since age 6, is the author of “Actually, I Can: Growing Up With…
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Merion Station Photographer Captures One of Most Iconic Photos from Philadelphia Protests
Merion Station-based photographer Sarah Bloom has captured one of the most iconic photographs from the Philadelphia protests over the death of George Floyd, writes Victor Fiorillo for the Philadelphia Magazine. Bloom, whose captivating nude self-portraits in an abandoned Philadelphia building went viral several years ago, went to the city on Saturday to participate in the…
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Villanova Native, Best-Selling Author Returns to Main Line in Her New Book
Amy Meyerson, a Villanova native and internationally best-selling book author, returns to the Main Line in her new book, The Imperfects, writes Lisa Dukart for the Main Line Today. Meyerson, a Friends’ Central School alum, published her debut book, The Bookshop of Yesterdays, two years ago. Her newest – and second – endeavor focuses on…
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Place Your Company’s Talent, Experience, and Passion at the Center of Montgomery County’s COVID-19 Conversation
With so much uncertainty about life beyond COVID 19, there’s never been a better time to insert your organization into the center of the conversation about Montgomery County’s coronavirus response efforts with a thought leadership post on MONTCO Today. In the past several weeks, we’ve had two thought leadership posts draw more than 5,000 readers.…
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Restaurants Get Creative, Turn to Take-Out to Survive Pandemic
St. Patrick’s Day, a busy holiday for bars and restaurants, was the first test on adjusting to a pandemic alert that has closed those establishments, except for take-out and drive-thru, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. The hope is to capitalize on take-out. Tom Thornton, CEO of JD McGillicuddy’s Pub in Haverford, said his…
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After Nearly Six Decades on Air, Lansdale-Based WNPV to Broadcast Its Final Programming Next Month
After nearly six decades on air, the Lansdale-based radio station WNPV will broadcast its final programming and go off the airwaves on April 30, writes Nick Vadala for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Our mission has always been to serve the public with top-quality local programming, and we have never been willing to compromise on that promise,”…
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The Only Thing Standing Between You and a Memorable Event Video Are Excuses
By Mitchell Phillips The excuses for not using video to capture the energy and magic of your next ribbon cutting, ground breaking, award ceremony or golf outing are getting old, according to Rachel Grate, a writer for EventBrite, the San Francisco- -based event management and ticketing website. Videos are a smart, quick, creative, and cost-effective…
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You’ve Got News, Share It! 8 Tips for Creating Press Releases that Get Read
With so many online portals, news sites, blogs, and trade journals publishing valuable, well-written content on a regular basis, there’s no excuse to sit on your firm’s big news story writes Lilach Bullock in Forbes. Getting the word out about your company’s new product or service, an upcoming event, a local promotion or prize giveaway, a…
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Couple Are Waiting to Adopt. A $20,000 Gift From ‘Ellen’ Should Help With That.
Doug and Nick Roberts of Media let everyone know recently on the “Ellen DeGeneres Show” that they were a phone call away from adopting a baby, writes Megan Guza for triblive.com. The two have been together for four years and married for 2-1/2 years. Ellen DeGeneres heard about their pending adoption and flew them out…
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Local Author Writes Book On How To Get Rid Of Imposter Syndrome
Ash Ambirge, a local lifestyle blogger and author, has written a book on how to get rid of imposter syndrome, writes Gina Tomaine for the Philadelphia Magazine. With “The Middle Finger Project,” which is also the name of her media company, the writer is hoping to help people stop playing small and work on pursuing…
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Local Radio Legend Plans To Focus On Independent Projects After Retirement
Radio legend Debbi Calton, who recently retired as the radio host of Bala Cynwyd-based WMGK, is now planning to focus on independent projects in the future, writes Michael Bradley for the Main Line Today. Calton has more than four decades of experience in the radio business. She decided to retire from her position at WMGK…
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New Episode of ‘Schooled’ to Focus on Germantown Academy, Penn Charter Football Rivalry
The new episode of the ABC show “Schooled” will focus on the Penn Charter and Germantown Academy football rivalry, one of the oldest rivalries in the Delaware Valley, according to a staff report from 6abc. The show is a spin-off of “The Goldbergs” created by Adam Goldberg, a Jenkintown native. While the original follows the…
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Trump’s Tweets Are Now Available As a Cloth-Bound Book of Poetry from Hatboro’s PRC Book Printing
While President Trump is not really known for his fine arts skills, a collection of hundreds of Trump’s tweets have been turned into a cloth-bound book of poetry printed by PRC Book Printing of Hatboro, writes Elise Herron for the Willamette Week. “Collected Poems of Donald J. Trump” is a 373-page hardcover book made by…
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Forbes: Adjunct Arcadia Professor Focuses on Young Adult Novels in His Work as Literary Agent for P.S. Literary
Eric Smith, an adjunct professor at Arcadia University, focuses on young adult novels and genre-bending fiction literature in his work as a literary agent for P.S. Literary, writes Rachel Kramer Bussel for Forbes. In the four years he has been working as an agent, Smith has represented titles that include New York Times bestselling essay…
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Huffington Post: Remembering Narberth Journalist Who Died Covering War Stories in South Sudan
Christopher Allen, a Narberth native and freelance war reporter died covering war stories in South Sudan more than two years ago, writes Charlotte Alfred for the HuffPost. He started his journalistic career covering the Ukraine conflict while living in Donetsk in 2014. Over the years, he published articles in several prominent newspapers, including the UK-based…
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