Horsham
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Pushed Into Action by George Floyd’s Murder, Horsham Therapist Starts Podcast in Hopes of Affecting Change
After the murder of George Floyd, Eric Adams, a Horsham native and therapist, was inspired to move from the position as a bystander into action and has started a podcast in the hopes of affecting change, writes Bill Eville for the Vineyard Gazette. “When George Floyd happened, it was like something cracked inside me,” he…
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Kicking Off Summer in Montgomery County with a Refreshing Strawberry Lemonade Shandy, Sold Where? Wawa!
A summer beer from Wawa and 2SP Brewing Company in Aston may lure you in on its name alone: The Sunfest Strawberry Lemonade Shandy. The can has a bearded guy surfing on a hoagie. “There’s no better time than now to reunite with our friends at 2SP to provide a perfect summer beverage to our…
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Horsham-based Bimbo Bakeries USA Expand Their Local Presence with Sales Center in Conshohocken
Horsham-based Bimbo Bakeries USA has opened its new sales center in Conshohocken that will serve as the main distribution point for the mid-Atlantic region for 12 of the company’s brands, writes Kevin Tierney for More Than The Curve. The new 71,218-square-foot sales center, located at 100 Academy Drive, will employ 190 associates. It replaces the…
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Major Land Development Projects Currently Underway in Horsham, Lower Makefield
Two major land developments are currently underway in neighboring Montgomery and Bucks counties, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Toll Brothers has purchased the former Limekiln Golf Club in Horsham. It’s from a joint venture between Matrix Development Group and Envision Land Use for $42.8 million. The transaction followed the successful completion of…
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Horsham-based Finance of America Mortgage Adding 1,000 Brokers to Network with Latest Acquisition
Horsham-based Finance of America Mortgage is adding more than 1,000 brokers to its network with the $40 million acquisition of Parkside Lending‘s third-party origination channel, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The deal creates little customer overlap to FAM’s third-party origination coverage and puts the mortgage lender on the road to becoming one…
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Horsham’s naBrasa Brazilian Steakhouse Will Take You on a Delicious Culinary Vacation
naBrasa Brazilian Steakhouse in Horsham is continuing to delight customers for the twelfth year with rodizio, the eatery’s signature interactive dining experience, writes Frank Quattrone for the Bucks County Magazine. According to Rui Lucas, co-owner and longtime face of the restaurant, rodizio originated in the eighteenth century on the pampas of southern Brazil and Argentina.…
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Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers Takes on a Peach of a Project
Ft. Washington-based Toll Brothers, one of the nation’s largest residential developers, has decided to significantly increase the height of its latest Atlanta project, writes Dyana Bagby for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The developer plans to fill the now 37-story and 35-story towers with apartments and student housing. The original plan from two years ago called…
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Arcadia University Hockey Coach Breaking Glass Ceiling on Ice as First Black Hockey Coach in NCAA History
Kelsey Koelzer is making history at Arcadia University as the first Black head hockey coach in the history of the NCAA, writes Jamie Apody for 6abc. Koelzer did not see many hockey players who looked like her when she was growing up in Horsham. “As you’re growing through the sport it becomes even more apparent…
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Horsham-based Investor Shifts Focus to Vices: Sex, Cannabis, and Drink
Horsham-based Alliance Holdings, one of the only woman-led private equity firms in the region, is shifting its investments from the manufacturing world to cannabis, alcohol, and adult-focused software products, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Barbie Spear, Alliance CEO who took the helm of the firm in 2019, refers to the trifecta as…
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Two 111th Attack Wing Airmen in Horsham Continue Tradition Set by Their Grandfathers, Original Tuskegee Airmen
joined military service to continue in the footsteps of their hero grandfathers, legendary first Black U.S. military aviators, the original Tuskegee Airmen, writes Staff Sgt. Timi Jones for the DVIDS Hub. Tech. Sgt. David W. Stevenson, a combat arms maintenance and training security forces member with the 201st Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron…
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Horsham Woman Advocating for Cancellation of Student Debt by President Biden
Lystra Small-Clouden, a 63-year-old mother of four from Horsham, is among the growing number of people who are advocating for President Joe Biden to use his executive power to cancel student debt entirely, writes Anna Orso for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Small-Clouden, who is Black and has joined the Debt Collective, a national debtors’ union, started…
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Despite Crippling Red Tape, Horsham Shop Became One of First Independent Pharmacies in State to Provide COVID-19 Vaccines
Despite the crippling red tape, Eric’s RX Shoppe in Horsham was among the first independent pharmacies in Pennsylvania to start providing the COVID-19 vaccine to healthcare workers, writes Marie McCullough for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Providing the shots came with a slew of challenges. In addition to the red tape, there were logistical challenges and vagaries…
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Toll Brothers Form New Joint Venture to Develop Luxury Apartment Community in Massachusetts
Horsham-based Toll Brothers is forming a new joint venture with PGIM Real Estate through its Toll Brothers Apartment Living rental subsidiary to develop a new luxury apartment community in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 525-unit The Laurent will have 426 market-rate units and 99 affordable units. The joint venture has secured a construction loan facility of $142…
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Horsham-based Bimbo Bakeries USA Continues to See Increased Demand as Pandemic Lingers
As the coronavirus pandemic grinds on, Horsham-based Bimbo Bakeries USA continues to see increased demand for its products, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In the middle of March, sales of sliced bread increased by 60 percent, according to Fred Penny, President of the nation’s largest commercial baker. That left some stores stripped…
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Hotel Hero: Aazheé Chapman, Sales Coordinator
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board recognizes Aazheé Chapman, Sales Coordinator at the Homewood Suites Horsham, as this week’s Hotel Hero. Nominated by Katelynn Weaver, Director of Sales and Marketing, Chapman joined the hotel’s pre-opening team in June 2019 as a sales coordinator and has proven to be an instrumental part of the hotel’s…
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Horsham-Based Toll Brothers Purchases Center City Site to Build 18-Story Apartment Building
Horsham-based Toll Brothers has purchased a parcel in Center City for $14.1 million and is planning on developing an 18-story apartment building at the site, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The luxury homebuilder acquired the plot from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (The Mormons). The deal involved several properties,…
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Hotel of the Week: Homewood Suites by Hilton Horsham Willow Grove
Montgomery County features 80 world-class hotels. This week, the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board spotlights Homewood Suites Horsham as Hotel of the Week. One of Montco’s newest hotels, the Homewood Suites by Hilton Horsham Willow Grove is ideally located near the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The spacious all-suites accommodations offer thoughtful amenities including full kitchens. As…
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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…
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