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Leverage MONTCO Today’s Treasure Trove of 6,000-Plus Archived Posts to Grow Your Business
MONTCO Today prides itself on providing local, hard-to-find content that you rely on every day to stay informed on the business, cultural, and community news shaping Montgomery County. Beyond staying informed, many use MONTCO Today’s treasure trove of more than 6,000 posts to learn more about their community, research new business opportunities, identify potential clients,…
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See Which Montgomery County Movers and Shakers Made This Year’s Power 100 List
Five movers and shakers from Montgomery County have found their place on the Philadelphia area’s Power 100, writes Ryan Sharrow for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The list features individuals who possess the influence, respect, skill, and effectiveness that provide them with the power to shape the look and feel of the entire Philadelphia region for…
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Conshohocken Girl Busy Preparing Signs for 100th Thanksgiving Parade Celebration
Nine-year-old Catrina Costa from Conshohocken is busy making signs for this year’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in Philadelphia, continuing a tradition she began as soon as she learned how to write, according to a staff report from the 6ABC. Costa has attended the parade celebration every year of her life, the more recent ones always with…
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Death of Longtime Ludington Library Employee with Down Syndrome Leaves Huge Hole In Lower Merion Community
The recent death of Douglas Jarett, a longtime Ludington Library in Bryn Mawr employee with Down syndrome, has left a huge hole in the Lower Merion community, writes Stacy Jarrett Levitan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. After he died, both the Lower Merion Police Department and the Lower Merion Library System dedicated Facebook posts to Jarett.…
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Main Line Friends of ‘Villainous’ Ford Executive in ‘Ford v Ferrari’ Movie Renounce His Portrayal As Inaccurate (Video)
Leo Beebe’s friends from his time living on the Main Line have called his portrayal as a villainous Ford executive in the new “Ford v Ferrari” movie inaccurate, writes Gary Thompson for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In the movie, Matt Damon plays car designer Carroll Shelby who works with volatile driver Ken Miles, played by Christian…
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Former Local Newspaper Reporter Finds Humorous Second Act
Donna Cavanagh, a former night-shift newspaper reporter covering Montgomery County, has turned to humor in her late 40s for her second act, writes Lynne Beverly Strang for the Late Blooming Entrepreneurs. The East Norriton writer started HumorOutcasts.com, a place that publishes funny stories, drawings, and humor on various topics. However, her entry into humor was…
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Montgomery County Video Store Reflects a Different Time, Now Featured in a TV Pilot
Viva Video in Lower Merion, Montgomery County, harkens back to a different time and a different approach to watching movies at home, reports Tom Rader for WFMZ.com. Now the store is the subject of a TV show pilot on the SYFY Network. “With a video store, when you are making the trek, you put on…
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Norristown Family Practitioner and Plymouth Meeting Deacon Deliver Laughs While Tackling Serious Topics in Their Podcast
Dr. Christopher Drumm, a Norristown family practitioner with the Einstein Healthcare Network, and Deacon Peter McKenney, a lay leader at Store House Church in Plymouth Meeting, are delivering laughs while tackling surprising subjects on their Doc and the Deacon podcast, writes Katie Kohler for the Main Line Today. The pair has already recorded 35 episodes…
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Southwest Airline Flight 1380 Almost Didn’t Make it To PHL Last Year
An emergency landing at Philadelphia International Airport was the only option when an engine blew on Southwest Airlines Flight 1380, writes Kyle Arnold for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “We couldn’t see, we couldn’t breathe, and a piercing pain stabbed our ears, all while the aircraft snapped into a rapid roll and skidded hard to the left…
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Bryn Mawr College Scientist Who Discovered Y-Chromosome Featured in Bill Bryson’s New Book
Bill Bryson, the famous American-British travel writer and humorist, has a new book out with several local connections, including a Bryn Mawr scientist, writes Tom Avril for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Body: A Guide for Occupants was released last week and offers a fresh look at everything from heart and lungs to pills, to dieting.…
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Narberth author to be honored with 2019 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer’s Award
Nonfiction writer and Narberth native Elizabeth Schambelan will be recognized with a 2019 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer’s Award, according to a staff report from the Mainline Media News. The award is given annually to six female writers who exhibit excellence and promise at the start of their careers. This year, the award has been increased…
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East Norriton woman featured on Investigation Discovery’s ‘The Killer Beside Me’
The grisly murder of Alice Hufnagle Lauman in East Norriton Township was the focus of last week’s episodes of The Killer Beside Me, Investigation Discovery’s true crime series, writes Ellen Gray for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Hufnagle Lauman was raped and strangled in her home a few days before Thanksgiving in 2002. In May the following…
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Jeffrey Epstein case moving forward thanks to journalist with local ties
The case against the wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein is moving forward thanks to Julie K. Brown, an investigative journalist for The Miami Herald who began her career at The Pendulum, the student newspaper at Pennridge High School in Perkasie, writes Tiffany Hsu for The New York Times. For over two years, Brown has been interviewing…
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TL Golf Services announces expansion
When TL Golf Services debuted as a golf specific public relations, marketing and event management company in 1999, it did so in a vastly different golf industry. Golf was booming … and so were all of the businesses that depended on the game. In the 20 years since that time, the golf world has seen…
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MONTCO.Today Memorial Day Giveaway
The Red, White and Blue is the best way to honor those who served, and this Memorial Day we’d like to give away one each of our red, white and blue polo shirts to one of our deserving readers as a way to say Thank You. All we ask is this. If you see a…
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Be a Hero to a Hero: Register for Saturday’s 12th Annual Walk for Wounded, Warriors 5K Run
Pennsylvania’s 12th Annual Walk for the Wounded & Warriors 5K Run is set for Saturday, May 18 from 9 AM-3 PM at Rose Tree Park in Media. This event has grown bigger every year and benefits Operation First Response (OFR), which has given financial assistance to more than 19,600 wounded veterans in need of aid…
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Washington Post: Montco daily newspapers among those caught in ‘mercenary’ strategy
Several local newspapers have been caught in Alden Global Capital’s strategy of buying newspapers, drastically cutting jobs, and then selling the real estate, write Jonathan O’Connell and Emma Brown for The Washington Post. The New York City hedge fund’s newspaper business, Digital First Media, the parent company of The Times Herald, The Mercury and The…
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Alexander Coggin debuts new series Cooking While Italian
Alexander Coggin is a London based photographer who grew up nearby in Jenkintown, PA. His newest personal project Cooking While Italian showcases Coggin’s bold character and cooking style. The show draws on memories of his Italian family based in Philadelphia, recreating his grandmother’s cooking style with affection and a little bit of satire. The series Cooking…


















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