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Bala Cynwyd Brothers Enriching Philadelphia’s Bagel Scene with Recently Opened Bart’s Bagels
Bala Cynwyd brothers Brett and Kyle Frankel are bringing the iconic chewy, crusty Brooklyn-style bagels to Philadelphia at their newly opened Bart’s Bagels shop, writes Alexandra Jones for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Founder and co-owner Brett Frankel started making bagels at home four years ago, before debuting them two years later in a brunch pop-up at…
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Local Radio Legend Plans To Focus On Independent Projects After Retirement
Radio legend Debbi Calton, who recently retired as the radio host of Bala Cynwyd-based WMGK, is now planning to focus on independent projects in the future, writes Michael Bradley for the Main Line Today. Calton has more than four decades of experience in the radio business. She decided to retire from her position at WMGK…
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West Laurel Hill Cemetery Arborist Coordinating Pennsylvania’s Champion Trees Program
Aaron Greenberg, a certified arborist working at Bala Cynwyd’s West Laurel Hill Cemetery, has been named the new coordinator of Pennsylvania Forestry Association’s Champion Trees of Pennsylvania program, writes George Weigel for the Penn Live Patriot-News. The goal of the program is to find and document the biggest trees in the state. The program includes…
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Miniature Bull Terrier from Bala Cynwyd to Compete at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
A 15-month-old miniature bull terrier from Bala Cynwyd will compete at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in the Best of Breed competition, writes Becky Metrick for the Harrisburg Patriot-News. The 144th iteration of the popular show will see dogs compete in three events, including the classic conformation show, agility championship, and the obedience event.…
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New York Times: Bala Cynwyd Native Shines in Off-Broadway Revival of ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
Gideon Glick, who grew up in Bala Cynwyd, shines as the lead in a touching Off-Broadway revival of the cult classic “Little Shop of Horrors,” writes Kurt Soller for The New York Times. The queer actor managed to rise to the role of leading man in a musical despite being deaf in one ear. Over…
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Bala Cynwyd-Based Velocity Venture Partners Continues Rapid Growth with Acquisition of NJ Industrial Property
Velocity Venture Partners, the Bala Cynwyd-based real estate investment firm, is continuing its rapid growth with the acquisition of a former manufacturing facility in Pennsauken, New Jersey, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The purchase of the 355,000-square-foot property brings the number of square feet of warehouse and distribution space owned by the…
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After Closing ‘That Special Look’ Boutique in Bala Cynwyd, Owner Continues Working As Personal Shopper
After closing That Special Look, the women’s boutique in Bala Cynwyd she ran for 36 years, Carole Ginsburg is continuing to work as a personal shopper under the same name, writes Selah Maya Zighelboim for the Jewish Exponent. In addition to growing online competition, one of the main reasons for the change was her lack…
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MONTCO Careers: Aveanna Healthcare
Aveanna Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of in-home, private duty nursing to medically fragile children and adults. Aveanna operates in 23 states through more than 200 branch offices, including several in Montgomery County alone. Client Services Supervisor (Bala Cynwyd) This position manages the day-to-day scheduling of patients and field staff as ordered by the…
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City Avenue District Receives $1.7M Grant To Reconnect Presidential Boulevard to Monument Road In Bala Cynwyd
The City Avenue Special Services District has received a $1.7 million Commonwealth Financing Authority grant from the Multimodal Transportation Fund to reconnect Presidential Boulevard to Monument Road in Bala Cynwyd. Currently, the Target complex in Bala Cynwyd is not accessible from presidential Boulevard which means all traffic has to enter and exit from Monument Road.…
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NY Real Estate Firm Plans Major Development in Bala Cynwyd
New York-based Tishman Speyer Properties has unveiled plans for a major mixed-use development in Bala Cynwyd to include 755 apartments and a hotel, along with office, retail, and restaurant space, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The development would add more than 2.6 million square feet of space to the real estate firm’s…
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Bala Cynwyd Startup Wants To Flip The Script On Gift Buying
Givzie, a Bala Cynwyd-based startup, wants to redefine the gift buying process by offering an alternative that combines wish lists and crowdfunding, writes Victor Fiorillo for the Philadelphia Magazine. Amanda Olsen, the founder of the company, got the idea from all the “cheap plastic crap” her sons received and gifted at birthday parties and at…
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More Than Fifty Years Since He Started Running, Bala Cynwyd Man Continues Racking Up Awards
Gene Dykes of Bala Cynwyd, who has been running for more than fifty years, is looking forward to participating in this year’s Philadelphia Marathon, which benefits the American Association for Cancer Research, according to a staff report from the 6ABC. Dykes started running in the 1960s, but it wasn’t until 1997 that he first entered…
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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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Gross McCleaf Gallery Exhibiting Stunning Works By Bala Cynwyd Artist
Gross McCleaf Gallery in Philadelphia is currently exhibiting some stunning works by abstract artist Val Rossman, a Bala Cynwyd native who has been teaching at Woodmere Art Museum for four years, writes Len Lear for the Chestnut Hill Local. Rossman’s paintings are spatially complex and visually exciting, offering a vocabulary of geometric shapes, patterns, and…
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Bala-based Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Wants To Use Big Data to Help Fight Childhood Cancer
Bala Cynwyd-based Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, which raises funds for pediatric cancer research, has established the Childhood Cancer Data Lab hoping to use big data to help fight childhood cancer, writes Zari Tarazona for the Technical.ly Philly. CCDL was founded two years ago and is based in Center City. There, the data scientists, coders, and…
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Hamilton Lane Moving to Conshohocken from Bala Cynwyd So Employees Can Be in One Location
Hamilton Lane has signed a long-term lease to move its Bala Cynwyd headquarters to a yet-to-be-developed Seven Towers building in Conshohocken to get its employees under one roof, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company’s headquarters is currently housed in three buildings in Bala Cynwyd. In its search for a new home,…
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Oliver Tyrone Pulver Secures Anchor Tenant, Financing for Conshohocken $112M Office Building
With financing and an anchor tenant in place, Oliver Tyrone Pulver is now ready to start building Seven Tower Bridge, a $112 million office building in Conshohocken, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 14-story riverfront building will be anchored by Hamilton Lane, which will move from its current offices in Bala Cynwyd.…
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Lower Merion approves French International School’s expansion
The French International School, Philadelphia suburbs only French-English bilingual school, has received approval from Lower Merion zoning officials to expand one of its campuses in Bala Cynwyd, writes Katie Park for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The school that has a waiting list of students bought the unused space on Bala Avenue in July. It submitted its…
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