Commerce
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Data Center Debate Heats Up in Limerick as Secrecy Concerns Surface
Concerns of transparency circle the proposed data center debate in Limerick Township, according to Ford Turner for The Center Square. Township officials declined to sign a non-disclosure agreement tied to the project, opting instead to keep discussions public. The proposal calls for eight two-story buildings spanning roughly 2.8 million square feet near Pottstown, along with…
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Montco Federal Donuts Location Shuts Down as Brand Regroups
Federal Donuts & Chicken is reshaping its footprint, and Montco is feeling the impact, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The popular Philadelphia-born chain has closed several locations tied to a major franchise group, including its recently opened Willow Grove shop. The closures come as the company works to regain control of its operations…
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Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Returns to Huntingdon Valley After Fall Shutdown
The Huntingdon Valley location of the former Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant is making a comeback as one of five sites that have now been scheduled to reopen after a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, writes Ryan Genova for Glenside Local. The once-popular spot, located at 785 Huntingdon Pike, closed in the fall when the chain…
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Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes Expands Beyond Gun Detection Technology
Conshohocken AI security company ZeroEyes announced a major expansion of its reach as demand for more advanced security solutions grows. ZeroEyes is broadening its platform beyond firearm detection, introducing new capabilities designed to enhance safety across a range of environments. The company, known for its AI-powered gun detection software, is now rolling out features such…
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Inside the Mall That Became a Mini-City in Montgomery County
Few places in Montgomery County can overwhelm quite like the King of Prussia Mall, writes The Northeast Times. With more than 400 stores, sprawling dining options, and an ever-growing mix of entertainment, the Upper Merion landmark has evolved far beyond a traditional shopping center into a full-day destination. Shoppers can bounce between luxury heavyweights like…
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Four Montgomery County Pizza Spots Among Best Newcomers in Philadelphia Region
This year has brought new energy to the Philadelphia region pizza scene, with several newcomers serving standout slices and pies, including four locations in Montgomery County, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Anomalia Pizza in Fort Washington is famous locally for its “drunken grandma,” crispy squares topped with fresh mozzarella and drizzled with a…
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Lower Merion Parents Alerted to Potential Payout in Student Data Case
Some families in Lower Merion Township may be eligible for compensation as part of a settlement tied to the widely used college and career platform Naviance, writes Maddie Hanna, for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The $17.25 million data privacy settlement stems from a 2023 class-action lawsuit alleging that Naviance, owned by PowerSchool, allowed a third-party firm…
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New Text Service Aims to Make Montco Government More Accessible
Reaching your local government just got a little easier, thanks to a new initiative from the Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds, Jeanne Sorg. Sorg announced that residents can now text the Recorder of Deeds office directly at 267-355-3404, making it the first county office to offer this type of communication. The move is designed to…
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First Bank House of the Week: Villanova Home for Sale Offers Bold Design in a Private Setting
Listed at $1,475,000, this architecturally distinctive Villanova home offers a striking blend of modern design and serene privacy in Lower Merion Township. For a closer look at the full listing, visit Realtor.com. Set on a 1.07-acre lot along a quiet double cul-de-sac, the four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence is hitting the market for the first time since…
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Shapiro Dodges 2028 Question—but the Money and Momentum Are There
During a high-profile appearance in New York City this week, Montgomery County’s own Josh Shapiro found himself fielding questions about his potential 2028 presidential run, writes George Stockburger and Dennis Owens for WKBN. The Abington native stopped short of confirming any plans but made clear he intends to be part of the Democratic Party’s future…
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Holy Family University Welcomes New Dean to the School of Business & Technology
Dr. Tobin Porterfield has joined Holy Family University as the dean of its School of Business & Technology. Porterfield succeeds Fred Leh, who served as the school’s interim dean, strengthening and strategically growing the school while the search for a new dean was underway. Porterfield brings both higher education leadership experience and professional industry experience —…
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Spring Allergy Season Has Started Early; Here’s What Parents Can Do
Spring 2026 is shaping up to be a tough allergy season based on January and February’s roller coaster temperature shifts from early warmth to sudden cold snaps, which set the stage for intense pollen production in some areas. And with tree pollen arriving weeks ahead of schedule and pollen counts predicted to spike rapidly across…
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Seeing the Stars Differently: From Voyager to Artemis in the Abington Friends School Classroom
As the world looks to NASA’s Artemis missions — returning humans to the moon’s orbit and laying the groundwork for deeper space exploration — students at Abington Friends School are also learning to see the universe in new ways. Fifth and sixth graders recently welcomed a special guest: Andee Mazzocco, who shared stories of her…
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Immaculata University Music Major Emily Reid Named 2025-26 Presser Scholar
The Immaculata University Music Department shares that Emily Reid ’26 is the recipient of the Presser Foundation’s 2025-26 Undergraduate Scholar Award. The award, in the amount of $3,000, encourages and supports the education of a music student who has achieved a high level of musical and academic excellence, demonstrated leadership and service, and contributed to…
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‘Setting the Pace for the Industry’: Five Key Insights from King of Prussia District’s Retail Report
The King of Prussia District has released its “King of Prussia Retail Report,” highlighting the market’s continued strength as one of the most dynamic and resilient suburban retail destinations in the United States. With 6.2 million square feet of retail inventory and nearly 40 million annual visits, Upper Merion Township/King of Prussia (UMT/KOP) contains the…
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With Volatile Fuel Prices, Delta Reaping Benefit of Trainer Refinery
Delta Air Lines’ investment in a Trainer refinery operated byMonroe Energy has been beneficial as jet fuel prices surge from global supply disruptions, writes Liam Walters for Trendy Tech Tribe. Delta is the only major U.S. carrier protected from the worst worldwide impacts. The Trainer Refinery processes 185,000 barrels of crude per day and produces…
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Inside Lambertville’s Under the Moon Cafe, Where Argentine Flavor Meets a Lively Night Out
Just across the river from New Hope, a steady stream of Bucks County diners crosses into Lambertville each weekend. It is a short trip. But the shift in setting and pace feels different. One of the places drawing that traffic is Under the Moon Cafe. Under the Moon sits at 23 North Union Street, a…
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This Unique Tavern Is One of Montgomery County’s Best Foodie Gems
Sometimes, you need to go on an adventure to find the best places in your state to dine, and Beth Price-Williams has found a unique Montco gem off the beaten path for Only In Pennsylvania. Ron’s Crooked Hill Tavern on N Sanatoga Road in Pottstown is a family-owned and operated bar and restaurant located in…
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