• House of the Week: 9 Devonshires Court, Blue Bell

    House of the Week: 9 Devonshires Court, Blue Bell

    Beautiful Blue Bell Estate home situated at end of cul-de-sac on 2 acres amid an enclave of distinguished estate homes. The ultimate home for living & entertaining, this 11,000+ square foot 7BR/7.2 BA home features grandly scaled interior space and exquisite architectural details throughout. The new gourmet kitchen features Wolf appliances including two dishwashers, random…

  • Blue Bell team publishes financial retirement guide

    Blue Bell team publishes financial retirement guide

    Advisors Patrick Foley, CFP® and Kristin Hillsley (MBA), of Baird, set out to research factors that increase the odds of happiness in retirement.  The data they found suggests three key elements are of greatest importance. [gap height=”10″] You need to have enough money to support your lifestyle, whatever that lifestyle may be.  You need to…

  • Jenkintown native’s art exhibit at MCCC adds autobiographical flair

    Jenkintown native’s art exhibit at MCCC adds autobiographical flair

    Abstract sculpture artist Kurt Kindermann was bored with the art he was seeing after his relocation to Virginia 11 years ago. “It wasn’t making me happy to be part of the art world,” Kindermann, a Jenkintown native, said. “It was more making me want to do my own thing.” [uam_ad id=”54865″] In an effort to…

  • Blue Bell Country Club saving its members thousands

    Blue Bell Country Club saving its members thousands

    Be a part of the $175,000 in savings this year at Blue Bell Country Club. If you’re wondering how, in the past 6 months Blue Bell Country Club golf members saved approximately $175K by not having to pay cart fees. Smart golfers know the value of being members of the “free ride” community and have…

  • MCCC’s Workforce Development Division offering massage therapy certification

    MCCC’s Workforce Development Division offering massage therapy certification

    Montgomery County Community College’s Massage Therapy Certification Program prepares students to work in a wide array of settings, offering graduates numerous career opportunities.  “The field of massage therapy is a growing one,” says William Mullen, LMT, manager of the Massage Therapy Program. “Massage therapists work in many settings including in chiropractic and physicians’ offices, hospitals, spas, fitness…

  • Montgomery County Community College launches its 2018-19 Lively Arts Series

    Montgomery County Community College launches its 2018-19 Lively Arts Series

    From jazz to dance to independent films and programming for kids and families, Montgomery County Community College’s Lively Arts Series has something for everyone in its 2018-2019 season. For more than 30 years, this series has offered the community world-class performances in music, dance and theater, as well as programming for families and children, and…

  • Roaring 20s return at Normandy Farm’s Gatsby-Q

    Roaring 20s return at Normandy Farm’s Gatsby-Q

    Get ready for summer’s roaring grand finale! [gap height=”10″] We are less than a month away! Impress your group of party seekers – whether social or corporate with this overflowing spread and distilled concoctions. Get gaudy with us Friday, August 24, at Normandy Farm in Blue Bell. [gap height=”10″] [uam_ad id=”54865″] [gap height=”10″] We’re talking an all-you-can-eat crab feast & bbq…

  • House of the Week: 810 Lantern Lane, Blue Bell

    House of the Week: 810 Lantern Lane, Blue Bell

    Looking for a great house that is just the right size and has been immaculately maintained and improved? This is it! The two-story entrance foyer welcomes you to this absolutely beautiful home. Large living room with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and doors to the adjoining study. The spacious family room is the central hub with fireplace,…

  • Montco Am returns to Blue Bell Country Club

    Montco Am returns to Blue Bell Country Club

    A new format. A move to mid-week play. And a return to a familiar venue. These are some of the items that have sparked discussion as the best golfers in this golf-rich county prepare for the 17th Montgomery County Amateur Championship on Thursday. After 16 years of holding the championship over two days on a…

  • Culinary Arts Institute at Montgomery County Community College names new director

    Culinary Arts Institute at Montgomery County Community College names new director

    Executive Chef John De Pinto recently was named the new director of The Culinary Arts Institute (CAI) at Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) in Lansdale. MCCC Dean of Business and Entrepreneurial Initiatives Gaetan T. Giannini said, “John has served as business manager of CAI since 2013 and had a highly successful career before joining the College –…

  • Study conducted by CFO Alliance of Blue Bell finds talent, technology top list of CFO concerns

    Study conducted by CFO Alliance of Blue Bell finds talent, technology top list of CFO concerns

    The plates of chief financial officers are usually overcrowded with decisions and issues — and leading that list of CFO priorities are recruiting and keeping the top players — players who are able to change and evolve just as industries do.  This, according to Blue Bell-based CFO Alliance, and a major concern for the modern…

  • Architects create ‘high end’ Blue Bell office space

    Architects create ‘high end’ Blue Bell office space

    The architectural firm Kimmel Bogrette settled in Blue Bell five years ago and opened its revamped office space there in December 2017. The office feels similar to a high-end hotel concierge space with a variety of spots to socialize, eat and lounge, writes Calra Lefton at bizjournals.com. [uam_ad id=”54865″] The company started out in the…

  • Montgomery County Community College to offer information about workforce training grants

    Montgomery County Community College to offer information about workforce training grants

    The Workforce Development Division at Montgomery County Community College will host an information session July 18 focused on training plans and grants available through WEDnetPA — the Workforce & Economic Development Network of Pennsylvania. The session will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. in College Hall, Room 144 at MCCC’s Central Campus, 340 DeKalb…

  • Author Mary Cantell’s new book set in Blue Bell

    Author Mary Cantell’s new book set in Blue Bell

    Local author Mary Cantell has set her just-released second novel, “Untying the Shadows,” in the affluent town ranked 14th on the list of “100 best places to live in the U.S” by Money magazine, a prosperous burg that only fairly recently landed its first Starbucks: Blue Bell. All landmarks, such as parks, are rechristened with…

  • Normandy Farm restaurant announces globally inspired summer menu

    Normandy Farm restaurant announces globally inspired summer menu

    Whether you pop in on a whim for lunch or dinner, you will taste the international influence of The Farmer’s Daughter restaurant’s summer menu. The restaurant’s culinary staff includes talent from more than 20 countries outside of the US, including Jamaica, Kenya, Guinea, Jordan, France, Korea, and Morocco to name a few, according to a…

  • Office complex trades to Blue Bell firm for $11.2M

    Office complex trades to Blue Bell firm for $11.2M

    A partnership involving Corvest Realty Inc. and Balashine Properties is planning to spend $12 million upgrading its new property, the County Line Commerce Center in Warminster, that it just bought for $11.2 million. The five-building, 427,421-square-foot office complex at 101-163 E. County Line Road is 64 percent vacant with a total of 277,681 square feet…

  • Four Ways to refresh at Normandy Farm this summer

    Four Ways to refresh at Normandy Farm this summer

    June, July, and August are often considered the most beautiful weather months in Pennsylvania, when people spend quality time outdoors and allow themselves time to recharge and refresh. At Normandy Farm, located in Blue Bell, Pa., the goal is to provide guests with local seasonal ingredients, a comfortable ambiance, and a motivating experience in the…

  • A few minutes with Jennifer Davies, GM of the Blue Bell Country Club

    A few minutes with Jennifer Davies, GM of the Blue Bell Country Club

    The Blue Bell Country Club recently named Jennifer Davies general manager. Davies spoke with Kenneth Hilario about changes at Blue Bell, the state of the country clubs in general and diversity in the industry’s leadership at bizjournals.com. [uam_ad id=”54865″] “The landscape of the private club industry is changing,” Davies said. “The sleepy golf course days…