• Hatboro-Horsham Seniors Completed Research That Will Be Used by Atrin Pharmaceuticals

    Hatboro-Horsham Seniors Completed Research That Will Be Used by Atrin Pharmaceuticals

    Despite doing most of their internship over Zoom, rising Hatboro-Horsham seniors Sarah Shegogue and Allyson Suman have successfully completed research that will be used by Atrin Pharmaceuticals in the future, according to a staff report from the Montgomery News. The pair worked on research related to Wee-1, a kinase or enzyme that is involved in…

  • FOX 29’s ‘Breakfast With Bob’ Visits Hatboro Dish

    FOX 29’s ‘Breakfast With Bob’ Visits Hatboro Dish

    At the end of last month, Bob Kelly of FOX 29’s “Breakfast With Bob” visited Hatboro Dish to the delight of many gathered – but socially distanced – diners. Hatboro Dish owner Jackie Evangelista gave the host a tour of the menu as well as the precautions being taken due to the coronavirus pandemic. The…

  • Hatboro Brewer Suffers Another Devastating Hit with Latest COVID-19 Restriction

    Hatboro Brewer Suffers Another Devastating Hit with Latest COVID-19 Restriction

    Crooked Eye in Hatboro is one of many craft breweries across the state that have suffered another devastating blow with the latest set of COVID-19 related restrictions, writes Neil Strebig for the Ellwood City Ledger. After having to rely on to-go sales following the initial March shutdown, most craft breweries with a taproom saw a…

  • For Hatboro Dentist, Coronavirus Reaffirmed His Love for His Job

    For Hatboro Dentist, Coronavirus Reaffirmed His Love for His Job

    Having to close his Hatboro dental practice for two months due to the coronavirus pandemic reaffirmed something important for Dr. Larry Krevitz, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “I love what I do,” he said. What he enjoys most about his profession are his staff, his patients, and the mix of art and…

  • Hatboro Dentist Reopens His Practice on Limited Basis But At Steep Cost

    Hatboro Dentist Reopens His Practice on Limited Basis But At Steep Cost

    Dr. Larry Krevitz, a Hatboro staple for more than three decades, has reopened his dental practice on a limited basis after two months, but at a steep cost, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In addition to having to spend thousands of dollars on new safety measures, he is looking at increased operating…

  • Hatboro Restaurant, Community Join Forces to Help Feed Those in Need

    Hatboro Restaurant, Community Join Forces to Help Feed Those in Need

    Hatboro Dish is helping those who need it the most in this difficult time by providing them with free meals with help from the local community, writes Vittoria Woodill for CBS Philly. “People are coming,” said Hatboro Dish owner Jackie Evangelista. “They’re calling every day, asking if we’re giving out free meals.” The meals are…

  • Trump’s Tweets Are Now Available As a Cloth-Bound Book of Poetry from Hatboro’s PRC Book Printing

    Trump’s Tweets Are Now Available As a Cloth-Bound Book of Poetry from Hatboro’s PRC Book Printing

    While President Trump is not really known for his fine arts skills, a collection of hundreds of Trump’s tweets have been turned into a cloth-bound book of poetry printed by PRC Book Printing of Hatboro, writes Elise Herron for the Willamette Week. “Collected Poems of Donald J. Trump” is a 373-page hardcover book made by…

  • Hatboro Federal Savings Presents Total of $222,222 in Donations to Nine Educational Organizations

    Hatboro Federal Savings Presents Total of $222,222 in Donations to Nine Educational Organizations

    Nine local educational organizations have received a total of $222,222 in donations from Hatboro Federal Savings, according to a staff report from the Montgomery Media. All of the benefiting organizations had to meet the criteria for Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program. This allows tax credits for eligible businesses that donate to a scholarship, educational…

  • House of the Week: Year-Round Retreat Home in Hatboro

    House of the Week: Year-Round Retreat Home in Hatboro

    A beautiful, year-round retreat home with four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Hatboro, writes Sandy Smith for the Philadelphia Magazine. The home was built by Garbutt W. “Mike” Aiman, a Hatboro realtor-developer and volunteer firefighter, as his private retreat. The property features the main home, cottage, and a…

  • Former Disney Product Developer Speaks at HHEF’s Girls’ STEAM Kick-Off

    Former Disney Product Developer Speaks at HHEF’s Girls’ STEAM Kick-Off

    Anita Castellar, former Disney product developer and CEO of Fangirl Consulting and Brand Management, was the guest speaker at Hatboro-Horsham Education Foundation’s Girl’s STEAM kick-off, according to a staff report from Patch . “The goal of the Kick-Off is to encourage our girls to follow their interests in STEAM, open them up to new career…

  • Hatboro-Horsham teacher nominated for PA Teacher of the Year

    Hatboro-Horsham teacher nominated for PA Teacher of the Year

    The Wolf Administration announced the 12 finalists for the 2020 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year. “Teaching is more than a profession; it is a calling,” Education Secretary Pedro A. Rivera said. “Teachers spend their lives educating and serving students, inspiring them to recognize their potential and to achieve their goals. The Department of Education applauds…

  • Upper Moreland Receives award from legislators and the KEEA Energy Education Fund

    Upper Moreland Receives award from legislators and the KEEA Energy Education Fund

    On April 23rd, the KEEA Energy Education Fund (KEEF) along with several businesses, state and local legislators, and PECO electric utility representatives gathered to recognize the Upper Moreland School District for winning the 2019 Moving to the Head of the Class competition from KEEF. The event opened with a virtual tour of the building’s upgrades,…

  • Andrew Davenport, former CEO of Hatboro-based Philidor Rx, sentenced to prison for fraud

    Andrew Davenport, former CEO of Hatboro-based Philidor Rx, sentenced to prison for fraud

    After being convicted of money laundering and fraud charges in May, the former chief executive officer of Hatboro-based Philidor Rx services, now closed, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison. Andrew Davenport, who resides in Haverford and led Philidor Rx Services, and Gary Tanner, a manager at Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, were arrested in…

  • Montgomery County insurance agency head pleads guilty to $97K insurance fraud

    Montgomery County insurance agency head pleads guilty to $97K insurance fraud

    Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced the owner of a Montgomery County insurance agency who defrauded clients out of $97,000 in inflated premiums has pleaded guilty to insurance fraud and made full restitution to the clients. Thomas Harbaugh, 60, of York Road, Hatboro, pleaded guilty today in Montgomery County Court to insurance fraud and failure to make…

  • Former CEO of Hatboro mail-order pharmacy convicted of fraud

    Former CEO of Hatboro mail-order pharmacy convicted of fraud

    The former CEO of a now defunct Montgomery County mail-order pharmacy and a former manager of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International were found guilty of money laundering and fraud charges Tuesday by a Manhattan federal jury. Andrew Davenport, who led Philidor Rx Services of Hatboro, and Gary Tanner, a manager at Valeant, were arrested in late 2016 and charged by…

  • BB&T expands educational opportunities for Montco students

    BB&T expands educational opportunities for Montco students

    BB&T may be headquartered in North Carolina, but its philanthropy knows no bounds. The bank, which has 17 branches in Montgomery County, has a strong commitment to assist students working hard in the classroom to achieve their goals. And the evidence can be found in the more than $300,000 it donated in 2017 to a…

  • Hatboro grab-and-go vegan shop flourishing at Reading Terminal Market

    Hatboro grab-and-go vegan shop flourishing at Reading Terminal Market

    The old-school push cart is making a comeback at Reading Terminal Market. Driven by empty store fronts and a desire to attract new vendors into the space, the stalwart shopping destination is doing just that with equipment that had been set aside by progress. Reading Terminal general manager AnujGupta and others approached vendors to fill gaps at the…

  • Hatfield’s K’NEX Adds New STEM Based Sets to Its Product Line

    Hatfield’s K’NEX Adds New STEM Based Sets to Its Product Line

    K’NEX is continuing its mission to make learning more fun for everybody with a number of new STEM based kits, writes Elizabeth Foster for Kidscreen. The Hatfield construction toy company has added seven new sets to its educational product line. The K’NEX Education Building Sets focus on science, technology, engineering, and math learning. Each of…