Ardmore
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See Which Local Brewery Made List of Best Breweries in Philadelphia Area to Visit
Tired Hands Brewing Company, with its locations in Ardmore and Fishtown, is one of the best breweries to visit in the Philadelphia area, writes Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé for the Philadelphia Magazine. With a nationally recognized name, Tired Hands offers unique milkshake IPAs as well as super-limited edition drops that beer nerds all across the country want…
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Zion Baptist Church, Home Church to Black Community on Main Line, Celebrates 125th Anniversary
Zion Baptist Church in Ardmore, the home church to the Black community both on the Main Line and beyond, is celebrating its 125th anniversary, writes Melissa Jacobs for the Main Line Today. For the past fifty years, Rev. Dr. James Pollard Sr. has been leading the congregation. “We’ve always had congregants from the whole region,”…
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New Stimulus Package Crucial in Keeping Ardmore Music Hall Open in Future
The new federal coronavirus relief package that allocates funds for independent entertainment venue operators through the Save Our Stages Act could be crucial in keeping Ardmore Music Hall open in the future, writes Anna Orso for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The entertainment venue has been closed to the public for the last nine months. During that…
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Two Madison Reed Color Bars Open in Montco
At-home hair color giant Madison Reed has opened two Color Bars in Montgomery County during the pandemic, the first one in September in the King of Prussia Town Center and the second one on March 2 in Ardmore’s Suburban Square, writes Caroline O’Halloran for the Savvy Main Line. At-home hair color giant Madison Reed has…
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Small Business Saturday, Season Shopping Key to Survival of Many Ardmore Shops
Numerous small businesses are struggling to survive during the pandemic, which makes this Small Business Saturday and the overall season crucial for many in terms of whether they will still be open next year. To help highlight some of Ardmore’s shops that are open for holiday shopping, FOX 29’s Good Day Weekend talked to Executive…
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Blind Ardmore Paralympic Gold Medalist Runs, Skis, and Motivates Others with Vision Impairment
Pamela McGonigle, an Ardmore resident and Paralympic gold medalist, has never allowed her blindness stop her from doing anything she sets her mind to, including running and skiing, writes Rita Giordano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In fact while growing up, the versatile para-athlete and development professional found that her biggest issue was the narrow views…
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Suburbs Continue Outperforming Philadelphia in Apartment Market
Montgomery County and other suburbs keep outperforming Philadelphia in the multifamily market, recording somewhat stable rents and encountering no issues with filling vacancies, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In Ardmore, Cricket Flats, a 77-apartment complex that opened around a month ago already has 50 units rented out. Units range from 1,200 to…
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Near $400K Theft from Ardmore Business Serves as Reminder to Protect Your Business
A bookkeeper has been accused of stealing more than $394,000 from Hynes Roofing and Siding in Ardmore and using the money to buy tickets for sporting events and having plastic surgery, among other things, writes Michael Tanenbaum for the Philly Voice. Montgomery County prosecutors have charged the woman with several felony offenses in connection with…
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Ardmore Native’s New Philly Restaurant Quickly Grows in Popularity
At the start of March, Kevin Addis, an Ardmore native, had everything set up to open his new Queen Village BYO, Mari, the following month, writes Michael Bradley for the Main Line Today. “Then corona came and made everything different,” said Addis. So instead of opening and trying to find revenue streams through curbside pickup…
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Despite Pandemic, Ardmore Retains Its Standing as One of Region’s Dining Epicenters
Despite the pandemic that has slammed restaurants across the nation, Ardmore has managed to retain its standing as one of the region’s dining epicenters, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. This lively slice of Lower Merion Township has even managed to add some new eateries over the last several months, most recently the barbecue…
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Lola’s Garden of Ardmore’s Suburban Square Will Feature Casual and Seasonal Eats
Lola’s Garden, the restaurant and lounge set to open in Ardmore’s Suburban Square in April, is preparing to woo customers with a menu that will blend the casual eats of Philadelphia’s Morgan’s Pier with the local and seasonal dishes on offer at Harper’s Garden, writes Caroline O’Halloran for the Savvy Main Line. The establishment will…
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Ardmore Paralympian Gold Medalist is Marketing Director at Overbrook School for the Blind
Pamela McGonigle, an Ardmore resident and Paralympian gold medalist, has made running to work for her new job at Overbrook School for the Blind a part of her daily commute, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for the Main Line Times. McGonigle, who has been legally blind since birth, is the new director of development and communications at…
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Ardmore Community Rallies in Support of Server After Disrespectful Patron Rudely Refuses to Tip Her
The community rallied in support of a server at John Henry’s Pub in Ardmore after a customer refused to tip her because she asked him to follow the rules and wear a mask, writes Victor Fiorillo for the Philadelphia Magazine. The popular tavern is one of the places that is taking COVID-19 precautions seriously. Customers…
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Battling Fires, Emergencies and the Pandemic, Ardmore’s Tom Hayden Bounces Back
By David Bjorkgren Tom Hayden serves dual roles in the Ardmore community. He’s the town’s fire chief, a firefighter in the proud tradition of his father, who served as the Lower Merion deputy fire chief. He’s also the 45-year owner of Hayden Printing Company, performing printing jobs that need a special touch or consideration. “I…
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New Indoor-Outdoor Restaurant Coming to Suburban Square in Ardmore
Local restaurateur Avram Hornik is planning to open the new indoor-outdoor restaurant/wine bar Lola’s Garden at Suburban Square in Ardmore, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Hornik has built his career on Center City and the Delaware riverfront restaurants and clubs for more than two decades. However this latest endeavor represents a return home,…
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Kimco Realty Trust to Move Forward with Apartment Building at Suburban Square in Ardmore
Kimco Realty Trust is ready to move forward with apartment development at Suburban Square in Ardmore and expects to break ground in late 2021 or early 2022, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This project will complete the more than $70 million effort to reposition one of the premier shopping centers in the…
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Boyds to Open Ardmore Pop-Up Location, Its First Suburban Outpost in More Than Eight Decades
Boyds, one of Philadelphia’s oldest retailers, has decided to open the first suburban outpost in its 83-year-long history in Ardmore, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The pop-up outpost will occupy the former Urban Outfitters space in Ardmore’s Suburban Square. “Some people think we’re crazy but I’d rather try and fail than not…
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Philly Music Fest to Stream Live Performances from Ardmore Music Hall
Philly Music Fest will hold an all-virtual LIVEstream music festival on Sept 24 & 25, with performers actually performing live on stage. Unlike other virtual music festivals that feature performances pre-recorded in living rooms and bedrooms, all of Philly Music Fest’s headlining and direct support sets will be performed live and the performances will be…
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