Harleysville
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Harleysville’s Quarry Hill Farm Offers Sought-After Wagyu Beef While Feeding the Community
Harleysville’s Quarry Hill Farm is now offering one of the world’s most sought-after culinary treasures: Wagyu beef, renowned for its exceptional marbling and flavor, writes Marilyn Johnson for Philly Bites. Under the vision of 68-year-old real estate developer David Perlman and his family, who acquired the century-old farm in 2021, the farm aims to…
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Construction Underway on Neshaminy Creek Brewing’s Harleysville Taproom
There is a flurry of activity happening at the former Harleysville National Bank as Neshaminy Creek Brewing plans to open its Harleysville taproom in late spring, writes Michele Haddon for Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo.com. This will be the third taproom for the Bucks County craft brewery. It already has one in Croydon and…
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The Mennonite Heritage Center Will Host a ‘Women in Service’ Event Mar. 23
Retired Swarthmore College Archivist Anne Yoder and the Mennonite Heritage Center’s Educational Curator Regina Wenger invite the community for a time of sharing, service, storytelling, and fellowship on Mar. 23, 2024, from 1-4 PM. The “Women in Service” event at the Mennonite Heritage Center (565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville) will feature women who left their home…
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Harleysville Hank is Local Competition to the Famous Punxsutawney Phil
While most of the nation will look to Punxsutawney Phil for his weather prediction on Friday, a smaller but just as enthusiastic crowd will gather locally to get their forecast from Harleysville Hank, writes Damon C. Williams and Nicholas Sorensen for the Bucks County Courier Times. Hank is the pride of Montgomery County and the…
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First Bank House of the Week: Lovely Colonial with Ultimate Privacy in Harleysville
A lovely custom-built colonial home on 2.79 attractive acres with six bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Harleysville. This gorgeous residence offers the ultimate privacy in a premier location. It boasts a stucco and stone front with vinyl siding, a three-car garage, a covered front porch, and landscaped grounds.…
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Mark Your Calendars for the Harleysville Hank Groundhog Extravaganza
Will Harleysville Hank say we have a long winter ahead of this year? We will soon find out. The Harleysville Hank Groundhog Day Extravaganza will be held this year on February 2 at the Mennonite Heritage Center. That is when Harleysville Hank, the local weather prognosticator, will announce if spring will be coming soon or…
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Harleysville Historic District Offers Unique Glimpse into Nation’s Rich History
The Harleysville Historic District, nestled in the heart of Montgomery County, offers a unique glimpse into the nation’s history, writes Keystone Local Guide for NewsBreak. Recognized by the National Register of Historic Places in 1991, the district is home to 75 contributing buildings that perfectly showcase the architectural prowess of 18th-century America. The structures pre-dating…
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Harleysville’s The Mallard at Mainland Inn Takes Flight This November
After a six-year hiatus, Harleysville’s Mainland Inn is making a triumphant return with the opening of the restaurant The Mallard. The new restaurant will breathe new life into one of the area’s historic stone façade inns. Chef Manuel Jiménez, Cindy, and their daughter and her husband are embarking on this new adventure after an overwhelming…
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Harleysville Industrial Property Sold Again in Less Than Four Years
Stag Industrial, an investment trust in Boston, has bought a Harleysville industrial property for $14.8 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. The property at 1510 Gehman Road, just east of I-476 and south of Detwiler Road, includes a 152,625-square-foot industrial building. It was previously owned by Platinum Owner PA LLC, which bought the…
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Garden of Health Food Bank Breaks Ground on New Produce Farm in Hatfield
Garden of Health, Inc. Food Bank held its community groundbreaking ceremony for a new eight-acre fruit and vegetable farm on May 4 at 6 PM. The land, donated by Hatfield Township and located at 500 Fairgrounds Road in Hatfield, will enable the food bank to expand its production and distribution of fresh produce to food…
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Harleysville Food-Industry Pro Cites Consumer Anger on Chemical Use
Diane K. Ray — vice president at the Natural Marketing Institute (NMI) in Harleysville — attended a trade show in Secaucus, New Jersey. There, she cited compelling data about American’s growing concern about the use of chemicals in food. Jeff Gelski harvested her comments in Food Business News. “We see a huge chunk of the…
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Harleysville Athlete Travels to Italy for International Ski Championship
Harleysville athlete Tyler Currier returned to his Maine ski school alma mater as a member of the team’s entry in an international competition. The Sun Journal, a Lewiston, Maine, newspaper, ran the story. The team from Carrabasset Valley Academy (CVA), from which Currier graduated in 2022, is presently in San Pellegrino, Italy. There, he and…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: A Harleysville Home Perhaps Best Suited to Cinemascope
If a Hollywood movie of the 1950s were set in the unique craftsman-style home at 1725 Quail Ridge Lane, Harleysville, it would best be filmed in Cinemascope to capture the width of this two-story structure. The house was built in 2005 from natural material meant to create a oneness with the great outdoors. That goal…
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Harleysville Runner Crosses Finish Line of 15-Year Quest to Marathon in All 50 States
Harleysville runner Keith Tindall set out more than a decade ago to run 50 marathons, one in each U.S. state. Jamie Apody, 6abc, reported his reaction to successfully completing that quest. Tindall crossed his last finish line appropriately in Hawaii, the union’s 50th addition. “Each medal took about four hours or less. But overall it…
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Bala Cynwyd Real Estate Firm Flips Harleysville Bank Building for Nearly 2× Former Purchase Price
Velocity Venture Partners, a Bala Cynwyd real estate private equity firm, has sold the former Harleysville Bank building it purchased in Aug. 2022. Paul Schwedelson, in the Philadelphia Business Journal covered the windfall that resulted. Velocity Venture Partners paid $3.15 million seven months ago for the 26,000-sq.-ft. structure at 480 School Lane. The deed was…
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Harleysville Maker of Coatings to Ease Pill Swallowing Acquires French Packaging Firm
Colorcon, the Harleysville pharmaceutical coatings supplier, has completed the acquisition of Airnov Healthcare Packaging, Inc. BioSpace announced the particulars of the deal. Colorcon creates the micro-thin coatings for tablets and capsules to ease the oral administration of pharmaceuticals. Airnov specializes in packaging that protects products such as medications from damage by exposure to moisture or…
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Harleysville Bride Sees Color for the First Time at Her Dream Wedding
A Harleysville bride was able to fulfill her lifelong dream on her wedding day. Kristin Robinson saw color for the first time while getting married at the onsite wedding pavilion at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando. Kaycee Sloan reported the joyous moment for WFLA. Robinson has deuteranopia, which makes it hard for her…
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Economics Silences Harleysville’s Philadelphia Folk Festival, First Time Since 1962 Debut
Sharp declines in its finances has caused the 2023 Philadelphia Folk Festival (PFF) to fall flat for the first time in its 60-year run. Maggie Mancini reported its unfortunate cancellation for PhillyVoice. Philadelphia Folksong Society (PFS) plans were already being attuned for the Aug. 17–20, 2023, concert at Old Pool Farm in Harleysville. But as…
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