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Plymouth Meeting’s BrightView Moves 350-Ton California Oak Tree to New Home
Plymouth Meeting’s BrightView Tree Company has successfully transplanted a stunning 700,000-pound, 50-foot tall California live oak to a new home in Orange County, according to a staff report from Lawn & Landscape. “It was a massive tree,” said Robert Crudup, president and COO of BrightView Tree Company, “heavier than a Boeing 747.” For the first…
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MONTCO Careers – David’s Bridal
David’s Bridal, headquartered in Conshohocken, is the number one bridal retailer in the world, continually adding new product lines from top designers, with more sizes and selection than anyone else can offer. Network Administrator I This position performs installation, setup, configuration, testing, and documentation of network hardware, troubleshoots, resolves, and documents network performance issues, and…
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Another Montgomery County Farm Permanently Preserved
Montgomery County has added another farm to its growing list of permanently preserved farm properties. The Mashintonio #2 Farm was preserved on June 1. This 90-acre grain farm is located on Hoffmansville Road in New Hanover Township. This newest farm brings the total to 159 farms and 9,351 acres preserved under the Montgomery County Agricultural…
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China Becoming Key Trading Partner for Keystone State
The state has sent billions of dollars worth of products and services overseas to China, and the Chinese have responded with nearly a billion dollars of investment in Pennsylvania. The give and take is helping the Keystone State unlock big opportunities in trade, according to a China Daily report by Amy He. With country-specific exports…
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MCCC Looks to Become Regional Entrepreneurial Hub
Montgomery County Community College is looking to become a regional entrepreneurial hub to help students and community members achieve their full entrepreneurial potential, writes Gaetan Giannini for Technical.ly. The Blue Bell institution is implementing a number of projects and programs. Through this, it hopes to encourage both students and community members to discover their entrepreneurial…
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Montco Careers – The Judge Group
The Judge Group, headquartered in Wayne, is a privately owned, leading professional services firm that uses its expertise to place more than 4,500 professionals in both temporary and permanent career positions every year. Account Executive This position provides talent acquisition solutions in the healthcare and technology fields and builds client relationships through consultative selling, client…
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Harleysville’s Aman’s Indian Bistro Named Best All-You-Can-Eat Restaurant in PA
If you like a really good ‘all-you-can eat’ buffet style meal, you should head over to Harleyville, writes Sam Gutierrez for MSN. Delish has joined up with Yelp to find the best all-you-can-eat restaurants in each state, and Aman’s Indian Bistro came out on top in Pennsylvania. To compile the list, the site looked for…
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North Penn High School’s Neha Raman Wins $30K Prize at TLC’s Girl Starter
Twenty-year-old Neha Raman, a North Penn High School Graduate who left Temple University to create her own business, is on the road to success, writes Diane Mastrull for Philly.com. Rungh, which is the Hindi word for colors, is an online business that offers nail polish kits. The kit, which retails for $39.95, allows Reman’s customers…
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New Housing Units in Montco Reach Ten-year High
The number of housing units built in Montgomery County in 2016 reached its highest amount in 10 years, while new nonresidential (commercial, office, and institutional) construction nearly doubled since 2015, according to two new reports issued by the Montgomery County Planning Commission. “These substantial increases indicate a strong housing market and growing economy in Montgomery…
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Bryn Mawr College’s Thomas Great Hall Renovation Receives Prestigious Award
Bryn Mawr College has received the Grand Jury Award from the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia for its multi-year renovation of Thomas Great Hall, according to a staff report from Bryn Mawr College News. The Preservation Alliance praised the renovation as “not only a model of excellence in stewardship by an academic institution, but also…
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Blue Bell’s Normandy Farm Welcomes New Partnership with Bluestone Fine Art Gallery
The Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center in Blue Bell has announced the addition of a contemporary art gallery in the resort’s conference center. Old City Philadelphia’s Bluestone Fine Art Gallery will transform the common areas of Normandy Farm’s conference center into a farm-chic art experience designed to engage corporate retreat guests and meeting attendees.…
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Bryn Mawr Film Institute to Host Three-Day Seminar Featuring Academy Award Winner
The Art House Convergence will meet in Ambler, Bryn Mawr, and Philadelphia this week during its summertime Regional Seminar. Philadelphia native Garrett Brown, an Academy Award-winning cinematographer and inventor of the Steadicam, will speak to more than 120 attendees from art house theaters, film distribution centers, and industry enterprises across the country. Garrett Brown (…
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Inaugural Conshohocken Music Festival a ‘Dream Come True for a Couple of Conshy Guys’
Already known for its culinary adventures, bustling business district, and thriving residential neighborhoods, the beautiful, bustling borough of Conshohocken is about to take center stage, yet again, as it adds one more title to its list – music mecca. MoreThanTheCurve.com and The Greater Conshohocken Business & Development Corporation (LoveConshy) have announced details for the Inaugural…
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No End in Sight on Litigation Surrounding St. Charles Borromeo Seminary Campus
Last week’s decision by a federal judge to deny summary judgment in the St. Charles Borromeo Seminary campus case may postpone the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s plan to sell the property, writes Harold Brubaker for Philly.com. The fight over the Lower Merion Township property is between Main Line Health and New Jersey developer William Burris. Burris…
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Pennsylvania’s Premier Cider-Inspired Event Returns to Gettysburg on June 24
There’s a hidden craft-beverage movement happening near Gettysburg — and it’s not beer. In fact, it’s not just apples: Blueberries, cherries, and other seasonal favorites join apples as today’s hottest craft beverage. Sometimes sweet, sometimes tart, always crisp and refreshing, hard cider is trending, and PA Cider Fest’s return for Year Two puts cider front…
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MONTCO Careers – Trion Group
With locations in Conshohocken and King of Prussia, the Trion Group is part of the Marsh & McLennan Agency, the world’s leading global insurance broker and risk management advisor, and is a leader in the employee benefits marketplace. Senior Sales / Producer This position helps develop and manage the sales strategy and approach in targeted market…
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Valley Forge National Park Help Bring Record Tourist to Philly Region
Valley Forge National Park and Longwood Gardens are among the attractions that helped make the 2016 tourist season the best one yet for the Philadelphia region, writes Linda Loyd for Philly.com. Last year saw a record breaking 42 million visitors, continuing seven years of growth in tourism across the region. Tourists also spent $6.8 billion…
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IKEA Welcomes Refugees with Donation of 5,000 Beds and Bedding
IKEA U.S., which has its U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken, has created the community donation program ‘5,000 Dreams’ to welcome refugees arriving in nearby communities. Lavinia Limon, President and CEO of U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, said IKEA is setting an example for businesses and governments around the world to do all in their power…
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