• Blue Bell Country Club Hosts Open House This Saturday

    Blue Bell Country Club Hosts Open House This Saturday

    Normandy Farm’s Blue Bell Country Club is hosting a very special open house this Saturday, Apr. 15. Guests can take a tour of their new home away from home, discover new sports and skills, and taste new favorite dishes.   Team members will show guests around the country club. Sites include the Arnold Palmer Signature…

  • Wall Street Journal: Blue Bell Author Traces the Biology of the Heart, from Keeper of the Soul to Simple Pump

    Wall Street Journal: Blue Bell Author Traces the Biology of the Heart, from Keeper of the Soul to Simple Pump

    Vincent M. Figueredo, Blue Bell cardiologist, has written a book that chronicles the discovery of the heart’s anatomical role. The Wall Street Journal excerpted it. Figueredo’s cardiological history dates to 1641 and a shocking medical case in England. Patient Hugh Montgomery had sustained a childhood injury that left his beating heart visible through a gap…

  • MCCC Student and Alumni Small Business Expo Will Promote Entrepreneurs

    MCCC Student and Alumni Small Business Expo Will Promote Entrepreneurs

    Past and present Mustangs who run their own small businesses are encouraged to promote their products and services during a free event at Montgomery County Community College. The college’s Career and Alumni Engagement Office will host a Student and Alumni Small Business Expo Wednesday, April 26, from 4- 6 PM on the Blue Bell Campus.…

  • Montco Residential Real Estate Market Remains a Listed-Friday, Sold-Monday Frenzy

    Montco Residential Real Estate Market Remains a Listed-Friday, Sold-Monday Frenzy

    An article in MoneySmartGuides (syndicated by Jon Dulin at Wealth of Geeks) tapped Blue Bell realtor Lori Salmon as a commenter on the current, local residential real estate market. Salmon, with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, reported that conditions continue to favor sellers. The usual suspects creating these conditions remain supply-chain snafus that curtailed…

  • Montgomery Bar Association Welcomes New President at Blue Bell Meeting

    Montgomery Bar Association Welcomes New President at Blue Bell Meeting

    The Montgomery Bar Association (MBA) held its annual business meeting at Bluestone Country Club in Blue Bell Over 200 members, legal professionals and community leaders attended the event. Its agenda included: Justin Bayer, MBA President Bayer is a partner in the firm Kane, Pugh, Knoell, Troy & Kramer, LLP, Norristown. His practice focuses on defending…

  • The Farmer’s Daughter to Host a Spring Cigar Dinner

    The Farmer’s Daughter to Host a Spring Cigar Dinner

    Reserve a seat at Normandy Farm’s elaborate dinner experience at “the farmer’s daughter” terrace. The restaurant is hosting a smokey extravaganza on April 20 from 6 to 9 PM. The cigar dinner is abundant with award-winning food and premium Cohiba cigars.   The unforgettable evening begins with a cocktail hour followed by a three-course dinner,…

  • Hop Over to Normandy Farm For Egg-Cellent Easter Feast April 9

    Hop Over to Normandy Farm For Egg-Cellent Easter Feast April 9

    For Easter Sunday, hop over to Normandy Farm for a no-stress feast. The restaurant “the farmer’s daughter” is offering two egg-cellent options for an Easter dinner on April 9. For early risers, a brunch buffet will be served up in the Grand Ballroom from 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with a robust bounty of Easter…

  • Retired Postal Worker Plays Collegiate Baseball for MCCC; He’s Not Just Mailing It In, Either

    Retired Postal Worker Plays Collegiate Baseball for MCCC; He’s Not Just Mailing It In, Either

    A steady figure at the baseball games of the Montgomery County Community College Mustangs is a bit more jowly, portly, and grayer than the other players — enough so that it’s easy to mistake him for a coach or a player’s dad. He’s neither. He’s Jim Fullan, a legit member of the squad at age…

  • Blue Bell Accounting Firm Didn’t Account for Growth that Now Requires an Office Renovation

    Blue Bell Accounting Firm Didn’t Account for Growth that Now Requires an Office Renovation

    A little over a year since McCarthy & Co. moved into its new Blue Bell headquarters, the accounting firm has already outgrown the space, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In the past three years, McCarthy & Co. has more than doubled its local headcount and has almost done the same with annual…

  • MCCC Provides Free Dental Hygiene for Kids April 7

    MCCC Provides Free Dental Hygiene for Kids April 7

    Montgomery County Community College is cleaning teeth free of cost. On April 7 between 8 AM to 1 PM, parents can accompany their children (ages 1–17) to the college’s dental hygiene clinic. These free services include a dental exam, teeth cleaning, x-rays, sealants, and fluoride treatment. All treatments are supervised by licensed dentists and dental…

  • Three Reasons to Book a 2024 Winter Wedding at Normandy Farm

    Three Reasons to Book a 2024 Winter Wedding at Normandy Farm

    For couples who want a charming winter wedding, Normandy Farm is offering specials for the 2024 season. Here are three reasons to book a 2024 winter wedding at this historic venue: 1. Ambiance The historic property is a warm and luxurious setting for the colder months. The property dates back over 290 years to 1730…

  • Texas-based Blue Bell Creameries’ Namesake Gives Montco Residents a Brain Freeze

    Texas-based Blue Bell Creameries’ Namesake Gives Montco Residents a Brain Freeze

    Blue Bell Creameries is debuting a new flavor that brings the party to breakfast. WMBF News covered the sweet treat’s debut. The “I ❤ Cereal” ice cream flavor is fruity and toppled with confetti sprinkles. The vanilla base in this Valentine’s Day–appropriate dish represents the “milk,” and the sprinkles are the cereal. For Montgomery County…

  • WSJ: Unisys Corporation, Blue Bell, Named Leader in Public Cloud Report

    WSJ: Unisys Corporation, Blue Bell, Named Leader in Public Cloud Report

    Information Services Group (ISG) — a Stamford, Connecticut technology research and advisory firm — named Blue Bell-headquartered Unisys Corporation a leader in providing public cloud-based services. The recognition was published in the ISG publication, Provider Lens Public Cloud — Solutions and Services. The distinction was carried in the Wall Street Journal. The ISG analysis examines…

  • Malvern Bank House of the Week: A Seven-Figure Blue Bell Home That’s a Seventh-Heaven Oasis

    Malvern Bank House of the Week: A Seven-Figure Blue Bell Home That’s a Seventh-Heaven Oasis

    140 Plymouth Road, Blue Bell, is a one-of-a-kind Montgomery County real estate opportunity. The home, built in 1979, offers nearly 10,000 sq. ft. of living space, encompassing six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a living room, a family room, two dedicated offices, and a multilevel flagstone terrace out back that provides a view of a manicured English…

  • Montgomery County Community College Board of Trustees Elects Officers for 2023

    Montgomery County Community College Board of Trustees Elects Officers for 2023

    Montgomery County Community College’s Board of Trustees started the new year with the election of officers for the 2023 calendar year. During a public meeting on Jan. 30, the trustees elected: “It is my honor and privilege to serve another year as chair of Montco, and I look forward to continuing to work with the…

  • MCCC to Host Three-Day Presidential Symposium on Diversity, ‘Inspire Beyond Inclusion’

    MCCC to Host Three-Day Presidential Symposium on Diversity, ‘Inspire Beyond Inclusion’

    In the spirit of this year’s inclusive theme, Montgomery County Community College has expanded its annual Presidential Symposium on Diversity to a three-day extravaganza of activities – including a keynote presentation, book chat and workshops – to involve and inspire as many people as possible. The events are free and open to the community. The…

  • AT&T Public Safety Scholarships Available to Montgomery County Community College Students

    AT&T Public Safety Scholarships Available to Montgomery County Community College Students

    AT&T Public Safety Scholarships now are available to assist Montgomery County Community College’s Municipal Police Academy cadets. AT&T scholarships will help support students who face economic barriers that include the digital divide. The new scholarship is made possible thanks to a $20,000 grant from the AT&T Foundation to the MCCC Foundation. “The college is grateful…

  • Have a Romantic Staycation at Normandy Farm for Valentine’s Day  

    Have a Romantic Staycation at Normandy Farm for Valentine’s Day  

    Love is in the air and Normandy Farm in Blue Bell is the perfect one-stop-shop to celebrate with that special someone on Valentine’s Day.   Dining specials at The Farmer’s Daughter are offered from Feb. 10 to Feb. 14. The Valentine’s menu is a surf-n-turf delight. Guests can top off the meal with oysters as…