• A Blue Bell Tech Firm Is Hitting the NASCAR Racing Circuit; Here’s Why

    A Blue Bell Tech Firm Is Hitting the NASCAR Racing Circuit; Here’s Why

    Verinext, a technology firm in Blue Bell, hopes to become more of a household name by sponsoring a race car in NASCAR Xfinity Series, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The firm hasn’t been Verinext very long. The rebranding from Anexinet took place in January almost a year after a merge with Veristor,…

  • Blue Bell’s Unisys Leaving its Midwest Campus but Will Relocate Nearby

    Blue Bell’s Unisys Leaving its Midwest Campus but Will Relocate Nearby

    Tech company Unisys Corp., based in Blue Bell, is leaving its Midwest campus located outside of Minneapolis, but will keep a presence in the area, writes Caitlin Anderson, Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. The company built its Midwest campus in Eagan, Minnesota in 1986. The property houses a data center and lab space. Unisys plans on…

  • Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Kicks Off 6th Annual Golf Outing 

    Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Kicks Off 6th Annual Golf Outing 

    The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office welcomed players and guests at Blue Bell Country Club for its 6th Annual Montgomery County Sheriff’s Golf Outing on Tuesday, according to a staff report from The Times Herald.  The event starts at noon and culminates with a banquet at 5 p.m.  The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Golf Outing is the…

  • Montgomery County Community College Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of its Lively Arts Series

    Montgomery County Community College Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of its Lively Arts Series

    Montgomery County Community College is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its Lively Arts Series starting with several performances this week in its newly redesigned theater on its Blue Bell Campus. Here’s a line-up of the exciting performances. Thursday, Sept. 21, at 6:30 PM MCCC will honor its past by recognizing two influential African-American women, Judith…

  • Blue Bell’s Patrick Brett Using His Second Chance at Life to Save More Lives

    Blue Bell’s Patrick Brett Using His Second Chance at Life to Save More Lives

    Besides his family, Blue Bell resident Patrick Brett is very passionate about two things: Philly sports and the importance of organ donation, writes Dave Uram for KYW Newsradio. Baseball has been in Brett’s blood since he was a young boy, but unfortunately a heart condition sidelined him at an early age. That hasn’t stopped him…

  • Montgomery County Community College Unveils Renovated Science Center, Including Redesigned Theater

    Montgomery County Community College Unveils Renovated Science Center, Including Redesigned Theater

    Montgomery County Community College today announced the re-opening of the Science Center on its Blue Bell Campus. Renovated and modernized over a period of four years, the 118,689-square-foot building houses MCCC’s science, engineering and mathematics programs, as well as a state-of-the-art, 563-seat theater. The theater is the centerpiece of the recently launched Montco Cultural Center,…

  • Blue Bell’s Normandy Farm Offers Perfect Venue for Small Weddings

    Blue Bell’s Normandy Farm Offers Perfect Venue for Small Weddings

    Normandy Farm in Blue Bell is one of the top 12 small wedding venues in the Philadelphia area, according to Taylor Carson at The Knot. The list includes restaurants, historic buildings, country clubs and farms that can offer a cozy intimate wedding venue. The Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center has an on-site restaurant, the…

  • Blue Bell’s BrightView Holdings Announces New CEO and Multi-Million Dollar Investment

    Blue Bell’s BrightView Holdings Announces New CEO and Multi-Million Dollar Investment

    Blue Bell’s BrightView Holdings will be under new leadership on October 1, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The commercial landscaper also secured a $500 million investment from a private equity firm to pay off 90 percent of its debt.   Dale Asplund will be taking the reigns as the company’s chief executive…

  • The Farmer’s Daughter at Normandy Farm to Host Cigar Dinner September 7

    The Farmer’s Daughter at Normandy Farm to Host Cigar Dinner September 7

    Normandy Farm is hosting an elaborate night for the cigar aficionado on September 7. “The farmer’s daughter” restaurant is selling reservations for a three-hour open bar, three-course dinner, and three-cigar experience. This unforgettable evening on “the farmer’s daughter” terrace begins with cocktail hour featuring Woodford Reserve Bourbon tastings followed by award-winning cuisine. Guests can enjoy…

  • CVS Health’s Aetna Office in Blue Bell Will Undergo Restructuring This Fall

    CVS Health’s Aetna Office in Blue Bell Will Undergo Restructuring This Fall

    CVS Health will be making significant changes at its Aetna office in Blue Bell this fall, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The layoff of 157 workers is a part of a corporate-wide restructuring plan. The restructuring will begin October 21 and run through December 30, according to paperwork CVS filed with the…

  • TikTok Star Draws Crowds at Blue Bell Basketball Game

    TikTok Star Draws Crowds at Blue Bell Basketball Game

    A famous TikTok influencer drew crowds of teens at Wentz Run Park in Blue Bell Saturday for fierce competition, writes Aaron Carter for The Philadelphia Inquirer.   Jake West has risen in popularity, accruing one million followers, thanks to his viral dances. However, the court is the place that the seventeen-year-old has called home.  “He…

  • Forbes: Blue Bell’s Unisys Among America’s Best Employers for Women

    Forbes: Blue Bell’s Unisys Among America’s Best Employers for Women

    Unisys, based in Blue Bell, is one of four Greater Philadelphia companies, that ranked in the top 100 on Forbes’ 2023 list of America’s Best Employers for Women. The Blue Bell technology solutions company was ranked No. 63 in the nation, writes Mikyhial Clarke for Philadelphia Business Journal. The other three were Newark, Delaware-based W.L.…

  • Greater Philadelphia YMCA & Montgomery County Community College Partner on Early Learning Center

    Greater Philadelphia YMCA & Montgomery County Community College Partner on Early Learning Center

    In an effort to offer critical child and early learning services to students and the neighboring community, Montgomery County Community College and the Greater Philadelphia YMCA will open a new center on campus this fall. Located on the Blue Bell Campus, this center will have capacity to serve more than 80 children on a daily basis,…

  • Greater Philadelphia YMCA Opening New Blue Bell Early Learning Center

    Greater Philadelphia YMCA Opening New Blue Bell Early Learning Center

    A new Early Learning Center for ages 2 to 5 years will be opening this fall in Blue Bell, thanks to a new partnership between the Greater Philadelphia YMCA and Montgomery County Community College. The new center will be located on the Blue Bell Campus of the college at 340 DeKalb Pike. Registration is already…

  • Normandy Farm Introduces a Trendy New Dinner to Blue Bell

    Normandy Farm Introduces a Trendy New Dinner to Blue Bell

    Normandy Farm is setting a new standard for outdoor events in the newest edition to its summer Beer & BBQ series. Glamour in the Garden will be an elegant event providing guests with a unique dining experience.  The new event will be completely different from other events typically offered throughout the summer.   “We are…

  • Blue Bell Place Uses Virtual Reality to Help Residents Thrive, Stay More Engaged

    Blue Bell Place Uses Virtual Reality to Help Residents Thrive, Stay More Engaged

    Blue Bell Place, a senior living community in Blue Bell, is using virtual reality to help its residents live richer and more engaging lives, according to a staff report from the Daily Local News. Pat Keaveney is among those who are taking full advantage of the virtual reality offerings. The 87-year-old loves to observe birds…

  • Blue-Bell-based Abramson Senior Care Is Developing New Way to Serve Seniors

    Blue-Bell-based Abramson Senior Care Is Developing New Way to Serve Seniors

    Abramson Senior Care, based in Blue Bell, is reinventing itself again after selling its nursing home and other assets, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The non-for-profit sold its home care and hospice businesses this past spring and is trying to develop a new model for caring for seniors. The new model is designed…

  • Former Blue Bell Resident Receives an Award Almost 60 Years in the Making

    Former Blue Bell Resident Receives an Award Almost 60 Years in the Making

    This year’s Graf/Gaffney Awards dinner and fundraiser corrected a nearly six decades old injustice for Edward J. Rivers, a former worldwide materials manager at UNIVAC headquarters in Blue Bell, writes Chris Brock for the NNY 360. Rivers was a star athlete at Watertown High School in New York in the mid-1960s. In 1965, he was…