Commerce
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King of Prussia Mall To Welcome Dick’s House of Sport in 2027
The King of Prussia Mall is set to welcome a Dick’s House of Sport in 2027, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC 10 Philadelphia. The new attraction will be part of the space that previously housed JCPenney. Dick’s House of Sport locations typically include a range of sports facilities, including a climbing wall, turf field, and…
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Conshohocken’s Cencora Strikes $3.5B Animal Health Deal
Conshohocken’s Cencora is reshaping its business with a $3.5 billion deal involving its animal health division, writes John George for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The wholesale drug distributor announced it will combine MWI Animal Health with Maine-based Covetrus, creating a newly merged company focused exclusively on animal health technology and distribution. In return, Cencora will…
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Warrington’s New Anytime Fitness Builds Strength Through Community
In a community like Warrington, and across Bucks and Montgomery Counties, where people value relationships as much as results, finding the right place to pursue health can make all the difference. Everyone’s fitness journey follows its own unique path, and for many, success comes down to finding an environment that feels supportive, welcoming, and sustainable. …
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MCCC Freezes Tuition for 2026-2027, Increasing Access and Affordability
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) recently shared that tuition rates will remain level for the 2026-2027 academic year, a milestone made possible through the continued support and investment of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners and County residents. As part of the 2026 budget, the Commissioners approved an increase in the dedicated Real Estate Tax…
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On-Campus Foal Cameras Return to DelVal
On-campus foal cameras have returned to Delaware Valley University in partnership with the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association. Beginning Monday, Feb. 23, viewers can watch as expectant mares in DelVal’s Breeding Center prepare to give birth. This year, the footage will feature three mares, each due in March: Although the foal cams only follow the journey…
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Radnor Introduces Eminent Domain Ordinance for Valley Forge Property
The Radnor Township Board of Commissioners introduced an ordinance last week to use eminent domain to seize 17 acres from the Valley Forge Military Academy Foundation, believing the land has been put up for sale and could be sold to developers. The Foundation oversees the Valley Forge Military Academy and Valley Forge Military College property…
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Parx Casino to Open New Bensalem Hotel, Reservations Accepted Soon
Parx Casino is aiming to extend guest stays with the upcoming opening of the Parxview Hotel in Bensalem later this year, write Jo Ciavaglia and Danielle Camilli for the Bucks County Courier Times. Parxview Hotel on Street Road will soon start taking reservations, according to the casino’s website. “The former Inn at Fox Chase is…
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Five Below’s Turnaround, Lifting Stock Threefold, Can Be Credited to This Shopping Demographic
A renewed focus on teen shoppers has helped Philadelphia-based Five Below offset tariff pressures, positioning the retailer as one of retail’s standout comeback stories, writes Rachel Phua for Bloomberg. Following a five-year stock low that was triggered by President Donald Trump’s April 2024 tariff announcement, the retailer reworked its strategy around licensed products tied to…
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Johnson & Johnson Expands its Montco Footprint with $1B Investment
Johnson & Johnson is making another major bet on Montgomery County, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The pharmaceutical giant announced plans to invest more than $1 billion to build a new cell therapy manufacturing facility in Lower Gwynedd Township near its Spring House campus. The plant is expected to create about 500 jobs…
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Audubon’s PJM Takes Steps to Protect Your Electric Bill
Electricity prices could stay more stable in the coming years after PJM Interconnection agreed to extend a temporary cap on wholesale power prices, writes Peter Hall for Pennsylvania Capital-Star. The decision follows pressure from Gov. Josh Shapiro and other state leaders who have raised concerns about rising energy costs as demand for electricity grows. The…
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Firehouse Subs Reignites Growth Plans in King of Prussia and Willow Grove
Firehouse Subs is plotting a regional comeback and has Montco firmly in its sights, writes Emma Dooling for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The Florida-based sandwich chain is targeting major suburban hubs, including King of Prussia and Willow Grove as part of a broader plan to open 50 to 80 locations across the region over the…
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Kamala Harris Opens Up on Why She Snubbed Josh Shapiro for VP Nod
Many consider Kamala Harris’s decision to bypass Governor Josh Shapiro for the vice presidency last year a head-scratcher, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. Shapiro had just won praise for leading the rapid reopening of I-95 in Philadelphia, and his national profile was soaring. Now, in her new memoir 107 Days, Harris explains her reasoning.…
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These Fourteen Montgomery County Schools Rank Among PA’s Best
Montgomery County continues to stand out as an educational hub, writes David Mekeel for The Reporter. Fourteen of its high schools landed among the top 100 in the state in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025–26 rankings. Leading the way were Lower Merion High School, 11th in the state, and Harriton High School 12th, both…
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$28K Train Trips? A Conshohocken Entrepreneur Says Yes
A Conshohocken native is helping to reinvent luxury travel, writes Ariel Zilber for The New York Post. Mike Avena, founder and CEO of Halloway, is offering private railcar charters attached to Amtrak routes. The experience gives travelers what he describes as a ride “above first class.” The service allows groups of six to book restored…
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FoodChasers Kitchen Founders Turn Passion for Food Into Thriving Enterprise
Twin sisters Maya and Kala Johnstone have transformed their love of food into a successful business, now running FoodChasers Kitchen and FoodChasers Kitchen Express, writes Kylan Watson for The Philadelphia Tribune. After retiring from the School District of Philadelphia five years ago, the sisters, both former principals, began sharing online reviews of restaurants worldwide. They…
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First Bank House of the Week: $2.59M Lower Moreland Estate Offers Resort-Style Backyard and Custom Options
Listed at $2,595,000, this newly constructed estate at 1047 Welsh Road delivers striking architecture, expansive living space and rare customization opportunities in the heart of Lower Moreland Township. Situated on more than 1.4 acres, the home blends dramatic design with modern functionality, offering buyers the chance to tailor select finishes and complete the lower level…
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Top Montgomery County Hotels for Your Dream Wedding
Montgomery County is home to several hotels offering convenient and comfortable options for wedding celebrations, especially when many guests are arriving, writes Anne E. Hill for the Main Line Today. Hotel West and Main is a 127-room Conshohocken standout delivering a metropolitan vibe just five minutes from Villanova University and roughly 12 miles from Drexel…
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Philly Homeowners Stay Put Longer, With Average Tenure Hitting 9.5 Years
Homeowners in Philadelphia are remaining in their homes longer than at any time in at least twenty years, with the average tenure now sitting at 9.5 years, write Mike D’Onofrio and Sami Sparber for AXIOS. In 2005, homeowners typically spent less than four years in their residences before deciding to move. These days, long tenure,…
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