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Philadelphia Union Will Continue Rocking This Montco Brand on Team Jerseys
Representatives from Horsham-based Bimbo Bakeries USA are in talks regarding a sponsorship deal with long-time sports partner the Philadelphia Union. They will be reviewing the deal for the third time, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Since 2011, the major league soccer team has been rocking the Bimbo’s Bakeries logo on their jerseys…
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Horsham Retiree Did Job Characterized as One That Other Townships ‘Don’t Care that Much’ About
Horsham Township recognized the retirement of landscape architect James Faber, who, after 44 years, is mothballing his mowers and shelving his shears. Dino Ciliberti, in the Hatboro-Horsham Patch, reported his honorific. The township hired Faber’s firm, McCloskey & Faber, in 1978 to provide it with landscape services. The township attentiveness toward open spaces is somewhat…
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Horsham’s Sara Lee Devises Clever Way to Get Kids to Eat Carrots and Broccoli with Their PB&J
Horsham’s Sara Lee bread is taking an innovative approach to a household staple. It has reinvented white bread to include a generous dose of vegetables; bread baked with this new recipe will soon be hitting store shelves, reported Perishable News. The loaves incorporate one cup of vegetables each. Senior Brand Manager Jinder Bhogal said it’s…
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Food Critic Finds That Café Lombardi’s Nails Its Goal to Be ‘A Taste of South Philly in Horsham’
For more than a quarter-century, Café Lombardi’s in Horsham has built its reputation on excellence in Italian cuisine. Isaac Avilucea put its chef to the test for AXIOS Philadelphia. Avilucea, who certainly has the surname of someone who should know good food from the boot, has been on something of an Italian food tour in…
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Firstrust Bank Execs, Having Conquered Mount Kilimanjaro, Return with New Outlooks, Deep Friendships, and Professional Takeaways
Despite being home two weeks after a life-changing climb of Mount Kilimanjaro, Firstrust Bank EVP Michael Dinda still sported the sunburnt face he got during the adventure. But if anything, Dinda’s rosy glow caused the commercial banking division manager’s smile appear yet more dazzling white. His climbing partner and colleague, Seth Mackler, EVP of commercial…
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‘Every Single Vote Counted’: Horsham Resident Melissa Cerrato Heading to Harrisburg after Tight Victory
When future Pennsylvania State Representative and Horsham resident Melissa Cerrato finally received the news of her victory, she was boarding a plane to go to Universal Studios in Orlando. The mother of four was campaigning to win the seat for the newly redrawn 151st District, but come election day, her status was still dubious. …
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Toll Brothers CEO: Too Soon to Know If Rate Drop Will Lift Demand
Toll Brothers CEO Douglas Yearley, Jr., told investors on his fourth-quarter earnings call that recent dips in mortgage rates are a good sign. But they’re not proof positive that the volatile market is on solid footing just yet. Reporter Paul Schwedelson unlocked Yearley’s insights in the Philadelphia Business Journal. Having overestimated the relatively good news…
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Former Horsham CRE Site Being Reimagined as Think-Tank Location for Healthcare Entrepreneurs
The Horsham site of a former mail order pharmacy is being redesigned as the Center for Diagnostic Discovery, an entrepreneurial environment for healthcare innovation. John George broke the story in the Philadelphia Business Journal. The $12 million investment is the brainchild of Eric Rieders of NMS Labs in Horsham. He envisions a location in which…
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Horsham-Headquartered Toll Brothers, Finding Not Much Glitter There, Abandons Jewelers Row Project
A diamond-in-the-rough empty lot on Jewelers Row — acquired by Horsham’s Toll Brothers in 2019 — is going back on the market. Jake Blumgart’s Philadelphia Inquirer story detailed the now-vacant real estate’s opportunity for another visionary to transform it into a Center City gem of development. When Toll Brothers purchased the property, it also took…
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Red-to-Blue Flip of the Pa. House Came Down to Voters in Upper Dublin, Montgomeryville, Horsham, and Ambler
The recent win for Democrat Melissa Cerrato flipped a seat in the Commonwealth’s red-to-blue political spectrum. The majority-party shift resulted from voters in the state’s 151st Legislative District, comprising Upper Dublin, Montgomeryville, Horsham, and Ambler. Jon Kamp and Scott Calvert brought nationwide coverage of the change to readers of The Wall Street Journal. 2022 election…
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Horsham Baseball Field for Special Needs Gets Miracle Money
The Miracle Field of Horsham is getting half a million dollars to come to fruition. This project will develop the land at Deep Meadow Park in Horsham to a rubberized baseball field for players with special needs, writes Jon Campisi for the Hatboro-Horsham Patch. It was during its “Diamond Night” fundraiser that the office…
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Newly Opened Exhibit in Horsham Celebrates Elite Tuskegee Airmen
A Horsham exhibit that opened in June celebrates the achievements of the Greater Philadelphia Tuskegee Airmen chapter, whose members protected the pilots who were doing bombing missions during World War II, writes Ukee Washington for CBS Philly. As the first African-American military aviators in the U.S. Armed Forces, the Tuskegee Airmen were fighting both in…
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Turkey Day 2022’s Fast Approach Is No Reason to Get Those Culinary Feathers in a Ruffle
Martha Stewart may be able to whip up a stellar Thanksgiving meal on a shortened timeline (it’s just nine days away), but that doesn’t mean Montgomery County culinarians are able — or even willing — to do the same. Luckily, local Thanksgiving restaurant menus are stuffed with delicious main course, sides, and desserts that simplify…
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Holiday Engagements Mean Spring-Summer Weddings, A Montgomery County Specialty
The 2022 Montgomery County holiday season will assuredly yield an engagement ring or two wrapped in red-green paper and presented to a loved one. After all the congratulations, the to-do list then kicks in, which means the hunt for a venue. Fortunately, WeddingWire has a list of top-rated places for perfect 2023 matrimonial events. The…
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Suburbs Now Have More Vacant CRE Space — Including a Harleysville Site — than the Comcast Tower × Two
The former headquarters of Nationwide Mutual Insurance in Harleysville has sold to a pair of real estate investors. The vacated site is one parcel in a glut of current suburban commercial real estate (CRE) inventory. Bob Fernandez did a walk-through of the transaction’s greater implications for the market in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Nationwide, which was…
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Fairless Hills Mom Embezzled $1.8M from Her Horsham Employer; Bought Shoes, Vacations, and Furniture
Under sentencing from the Department of Justice for the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Pa., Donna Laansma will serve three years in prison and three years’ supervised release. The Fairless Hills mom will also pay full restitution for the theft of $1.8 million from her Horsham place of work. Her case, for which charges…
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Integrate for Good’s Community Heroes Gala on Thursday Now Sold Out
Editor’s Note: Tickets for this event have sold out. Integrate for Good — a nonprofit organization empowering children and adults with disabilities to share their talent through inclusive volunteerism, community leadership and meaningful employment — will hold its second Annual Community Heroes Gala on Nov. 3. The event, A Night at the Races, will take…
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Valley Forge Tourism Board Embraces the Area’s World-Series Red-Letter Days
The 2022 World Series, pitting the Philadelphia Phillies against the Houston Astros, is a big deal to fervent and casual fans alike. Across the county over the next five days, Montgomery Countians will be swathed in red, gathering in area bars and restaurants, cheering as they haven’t done since 2009 — the last time the…
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