• Montgomery County Wedding Venue Ranks Among Top in Country

    Montgomery County Wedding Venue Ranks Among Top in Country

    If you are looking for the perfect place to tie the knot you are in luck, as one Montgomery County spot found its place among the 20 best wedding venues in America, write Tamara Walker and Tom Haines for the Bucks County Courier Times. To determine the ranking, HelloMillions.com sourced TheKnot.com to study and analyze…

  • After Hospital Wedding, Couple Renews Vows in Flourtown Country Club Ceremony

    After Hospital Wedding, Couple Renews Vows in Flourtown Country Club Ceremony

    After having their first wedding in a hospital, Kathryn and Stephanie Hilton decided to renew their vows in a gorgeous ceremony at the Flourtown Country Club. Kellie Patrick Gates described the couple’s second declaration of everlasting unity in The Philadelphia Inquirer. The pair started as friends, but they knew by the second time they met…

  • The Art of Words: Flourtown Artist Turns Text Into Philly Icons

    The Art of Words: Flourtown Artist Turns Text Into Philly Icons

    When you first see a piece by Dan Duffy, it looks like a familiar image — a legendary athlete, a stadium, a Philly icon frozen in time. Step closer, and the picture reveals its secret: it’s built entirely from words. A Montco native, Duffy grew up in Lansdale, attended North Penn High School, and now…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Inside a Historic $2.995M Stone Manor in Springfield Township

    First Bank House of the Week: Inside a Historic $2.995M Stone Manor in Springfield Township

    This sprawling stone manor in Flourtown blends historic charm with modern luxury. Check out the full listing of this $2,995,000 home on Realtor.com. Situated on East Mill Road in Springfield Township, the property offers a rare look at one of Montgomery County’s classic estate-style homes reimagined for today’s buyer. . . The residence was originally…

  • Sweetzel Spiced Wafers Is a Montco Original

    Sweetzel Spiced Wafers Is a Montco Original

    Spiced wafers — not to be confused with gingersnaps — may be the Philadelphia region’s best-kept secret, writes Carolyn Wyman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “It’s so big here,” said Nancy Morozin, who works at the Dining Car restaurant in Northeast Philadelphia and offers customers a milkshake with crushed spiced wafers. “But if you drive 60…

  • Flourtown’s Guardian Nurses Leader Donates $25K to Boost Pennsylvania Nightingale Awards

    Flourtown’s Guardian Nurses Leader Donates $25K to Boost Pennsylvania Nightingale Awards

    Montgomery County’s healthcare community is celebrating a powerful investment in the future of nursing, thanks to Betty Long, Founder and CEO of Flourtown’s Guardian Nurses Healthcare Advocates.  As she concludes her term as board president of the Nightingale Awards of Pennsylvania in Bala Cynwyd, Long has made a $25,000 personal donation to strengthen the organization’s…

  • Riding Wave of Popularity, Viva Padel & Pickleball Expanding in Flourtown

    Riding Wave of Popularity, Viva Padel & Pickleball Expanding in Flourtown

    As pickleball’s popularity continues to rise, new courts are opening across the Philadelphia region, including Viva Padel & Pickleball’s upcoming expansion in Flourtown, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Viva Padel & Pickleball launched its first location in Philadelphia’s East Poplar neighborhood in June, costing just under $1 million. The outdoor venue offers four…

  • Viva Padel & Pickleball Club to Open First Suburban Indoor Club in Flourtown

    Viva Padel & Pickleball Club to Open First Suburban Indoor Club in Flourtown

    Viva Padel & Pickleball Club, which opened its first outdoor site in Philadelphia three months ago, plans on launching its first suburban indoor club in Flourtown, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 30,000-square-foot facility will be located at 825 Bethlehem Pike and feature five padel courts and three pickleball courts, along with…

  • First Bank House of the Week: $3.4 Million Modern Abode

    First Bank House of the Week: $3.4 Million Modern Abode

    An attractive modern home on 1.88 acres with seven bedrooms and nine and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Flourtown.  This luminous and contemporary residence exudes sophistication and comfort, blending modern design with elegant touches throughout. Refined details include marble floors and domed skylights, creating a polished and inviting ambiance.  . . Among…

  • Abrupt Closing of Schoolhouse of Flourtown Leaves Local Parents Scrambling

    Abrupt Closing of Schoolhouse of Flourtown Leaves Local Parents Scrambling

    The abrupt closure of the Schoolhouse of Flourtown in Springfield Township, set for August, has left local parents scrambling for day care solutions, write Deanna Durante and Emily Rose Grassi for NBC10 Philadelphia. The day care scheduled to close is part of a larger human services campus that will cease operations next month after four…

  • Truist Championship at Flourtown’s Philadelphia Cricket Club Boosts Local Economy

    Truist Championship at Flourtown’s Philadelphia Cricket Club Boosts Local Economy

    Golf fans from around the world flocked to Flourtown’s Philadelphia Cricket Club for the PGA Tour’s Truist Championship, delivering a major economic boost to the region, writes Briana Smith for 6abc. “We’re the oldest country club in America, and we have a ton of history, and it’s great to welcome the modern players and game…

  • Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course Hosted PGA Tour’s Truist Championship: Here Are Decisive Shots

    Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course Hosted PGA Tour’s Truist Championship: Here Are Decisive Shots

    The Philadelphia Cricket Club in Flourtown course recently hosted the PGA Tour’s Truist Championship, serving as a scenic one-week substitute for Quail Hollow Club, which is hosting the PGA Championship this week, writes Jack Hirsh for Golf.com. It was also a perfect opportunity to showcase A.W. Tillinghast’s design to many of today’s top golfers. The…

  • Philadelphia Cricket Club and Its Rich History on Display at the Truist Championship

    Philadelphia Cricket Club and Its Rich History on Display at the Truist Championship

    Flourtown’s Philadelphia Cricket Club is about to take center stage in the golf world—and it’s been a long time coming, writes Jeff Neiburg for the Philadelphia Inquirer. This week, the storied Wissahickon Course will host the Truist Championship, a signature PGA Tour event bringing stars like Masters champ Rory McIlroy to one of America’s oldest…

  • The Legacy of Flourtown’s Philadelphia Cricket Club Prepares for National Spotlight

    The Legacy of Flourtown’s Philadelphia Cricket Club Prepares for National Spotlight

    Flourtown’s own Philadelphia Cricket Club is preparing for a rare moment in the national spotlight, writes Marcus Hayes for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Set to host the 2025 Truist Championship from May 8–11 on its renowned Wissahickon Course, the club a creation of legendary golf architect A.W. Tillinghast. Originally opened in 1922, Wissahickon is a masterclass…

  • Following Masters Win, Rory McIlroy Heads to the Philadelphia Cricket Club for the Truist Championship

    Following Masters Win, Rory McIlroy Heads to the Philadelphia Cricket Club for the Truist Championship

    Newly crowned Masters champion Rory McIlroy will visit the Montco next month for the PGA Tour’s Truist Championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Flourtown, write Alexandra Simon and Nikki DeMentri for CBS News Philadelphia. The tour announced that the sixth golfer in history to complete a career Grand Slam committed to the event just…

  • Truist Championship to Tee Off in Flourtown with Local Food, Kelce Merch, and Big Community Impact

    Truist Championship to Tee Off in Flourtown with Local Food, Kelce Merch, and Big Community Impact

    The 2025 Truist Championship is turning its stop in Flourtown into a full-on local celebration.  Set for May 5–11 at the historic Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course, the PGA Signature Event is embracing all things Philly—from food to fashion to community. In the fan zones—fittingly named Independence Square and Liberty Bell Landing—attendees can dig into…

  • Philadelphia Cricket Club Adds Premium Suites for Upcoming Truist Championship

    Philadelphia Cricket Club Adds Premium Suites for Upcoming Truist Championship

    The PGA Tour is expanding hospitality offerings for the 2025 Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course in Flourtown due to high demand, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The newly introduced “Broad Street Seats” will overlook the 15th green, offering 25 blocks of eight seats each for the golf tournament running…

  • Historic Philadelphia Cricket Club at the Heart of Major Golf Tournament Excitement

    Historic Philadelphia Cricket Club at the Heart of Major Golf Tournament Excitement

    Greater Philadelphia’s burgeoning interest in professional golf is evident, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Soon, Flourtown will host the 2025 Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club and the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club. Organizers report swift sales of hospitality suites, reflecting strong demand from the business community. This enthusiasm positions…