• One of Lansdale’s Busiest Retail Corners Just Hit the Market

    One of Lansdale’s Busiest Retail Corners Just Hit the Market

    One of Lansdale’s most recognizable shopping destinations is on the market, with a price tag of around $55 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Water Tower Square, a fully occupied 269,000-square-foot retail center on Horsham Road, has been listed for sale. Blue Bell-based Goldenberg Group developed the property and has owned it…

  • Montgomery County Barbecue Master Lands Spot on Food Network Competition

    Montgomery County Barbecue Master Lands Spot on Food Network Competition

    Texas may dominate the barbecue conversation nationally, but one Lansdale pitmaster is about to show the country what southeastern Pennsylvania can bring to the smoker. Bob Trudnak, a longtime Montgomery County barbecue competitor and caterer, is appearing on the newest season of BBQ Brawl, which premiered Monday on Food Network. Trudnak competes against 11 other…

  • Sale of Flats at Lansdale Tops Regional Averages, Signals Strong Demand

    Sale of Flats at Lansdale Tops Regional Averages, Signals Strong Demand

    A major apartment complex in Lansdale has changed hands, underscoring the strength of Montgomery County’s rental market, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. New York-based DRA Advisors has acquired Flats at Lansdale, a 180-unit community located along Towamencin Avenue, for $58 million. The purchase marks the firm’s first multifamily investment in Pennsylvania. The…

  • Lansdale’s Sean McDermott Reemerges after Buffalo Bills Exit

    Lansdale’s Sean McDermott Reemerges after Buffalo Bills Exit

    Lansdale native Sean McDermott’s next chapter in his NFL journey is taking shape, even if it’s not on the sidelines just yet, writes Aaindri Thakuri for Essentially Sports. After nearly a decade leading the Buffalo Bills and turning the franchise into a consistent playoff contender, McDermott was dismissed following another postseason exit. Despite compiling an…

  • Major Lansdale Apartment Complex Sells for $92M

    Major Lansdale Apartment Complex Sells for $92M

    Lansdale’s Pennbrook Station apartment complex has changed hands in one of the most expensive multifamily deals in the Philadelphia region this year, writes Ryan Mulligan for The Philadelphia Business Journal. An affiliate of TIAA and its real estate arm Nuveen acquired the 346-unit complex for $92.2 million. The 22-acre property, located at 100 Reading Circle,…

  • H Mart Could Turn Lansdale Shopping Center into Cultural Hub

    H Mart Could Turn Lansdale Shopping Center into Cultural Hub

    A long-struggling Lansdale shopping center may be on the verge of a turnaround,  writes Tony Di Domizio for North Penn Now. Plans tied to H Mart bring renewed energy and cultural significance to the Hillcrest Shopping Center. The proposed addition of the popular Asian grocery chain signals more than just a new tenant. For Montgomery…

  • Lansdale Catholic Players Carry “JG 3” With Them This Season

    Lansdale Catholic Players Carry “JG 3” With Them This Season

    The start of baseball season at Lansdale Catholic High School carries a deeper meaning this year, as players honor a teammate, writes Rob Kuestner for NBC 10 Philadelphia. John Gendek, a freshman who dreamed of playing for the program, was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive brain cancer just days into the school year. After…

  • Launched in a Backyard on a Weber Grill, Lansdale-Based Coffee Roaster Celebrates Major Milestone

    Launched in a Backyard on a Weber Grill, Lansdale-Based Coffee Roaster Celebrates Major Milestone

    Backyard Beans Coffee Company, which Lansdale residents Matt and Laura Adams started after roasting coffee in their backyard on a Weber grill, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special blend. In 2013, when the Adamses noticed their local farmers markets didn’t offer any coffee, they decided to sell their own roasts to help bridge…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Gorgeous Farmhouse in Lansdale

    First Bank House of the Week: Gorgeous Farmhouse in Lansdale

    A gorgeous farmhouse on stunning 39.28 acres with four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Lansdale. . . This extraordinary residence blends historic charm with refined modern living. Distinctive details include wide-plank pine floors, exposed wood beams, detailed crown moldings, multiple fireplaces, and radiant heated floors, all carefully preserving…

  • Boardroom Spirits Teams with Chill Moody for New Canned Cocktail Supporting Youth Golf

    Boardroom Spirits Teams with Chill Moody for New Canned Cocktail Supporting Youth Golf

    West Philadelphia rapper and entrepreneur Chill Moody has found a Montco partner for his latest project that blends golf, cocktails, and community, writes Michael Klein for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Working with Lansdale’s Boardroom Spirits, Moody launched the Tequila Transfusion — a canned cocktail that reimagines the classic country club drink. The traditional transfusion is made…

  • King of Prussia Mall Posts Record Year as Experiential Retail Takes Over

    King of Prussia Mall Posts Record Year as Experiential Retail Takes Over

    The King of Prussia Mall is closing out another standout year, fueled by a strategy that goes beyond traditional retail, writes Emma Dooling for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Mall leadership says 2025 delivered record-setting sales and foot traffic, driven largely by an expanding lineup of experiential tenants that turn the shopping center into a regional…

  • Lansdale Twin Sisters Honor Late Field Hockey Advocate Gretta Ehret with Penn State Season Dedication

    Lansdale Twin Sisters Honor Late Field Hockey Advocate Gretta Ehret with Penn State Season Dedication

    Lansdale twins Kerry and Riley O’Donnell, sophomores at Penn State, are dedicating this season to late field hockey advocate Gretta Ehret, writes Greg Finberg for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The sisters have been linked since birth, and this connection extended into field hockey creating an unmatched chemistry. “We love playing together,” said Riley. “When we’re on…

  • Veteran Resource Fair on Saturday Brings Opportunity, Connection, and Career Support

    Veteran Resource Fair on Saturday Brings Opportunity, Connection, and Career Support

    The Veterans Resource Fair in Montgomery County is designed to be an opportunity for veterans to build meaningful connections, learn about Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs), and discover organizations that can accelerate their professional and personal success. Veterans transitioning from military service to civilian life often face a complex landscape of career, education, and support resources.…

  • Lansdale Author Writes Book to Keep Children Off Screens and On the Greens

    Lansdale Author Writes Book to Keep Children Off Screens and On the Greens

    After nearly four decades in the biopharmaceutical industry, Lansdale resident Janice Nissen never expected her next chapter to involve children’s books. But a lost ball, a quiet creek, and a new role as a grandmother sparked an idea that became Lizbeth, the Little Lost Golf Ball. Nissen began golfing more often after retirement and became…

  • Lansdale’s Sean McDermott Fired After Reshaping the Buffalo Bills

    Lansdale’s Sean McDermott Fired After Reshaping the Buffalo Bills

    Lansdale native Sean McDermott’s nine-year run as head coach of the Buffalo Bills came to an abrupt end this week, writes John Wawrow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. His tenure reshaped one of the NFL’s long-struggling franchises but stopped just short of a Super Bowl breakthrough. McDermott was fired Monday following Buffalo’s overtime loss at Denver…

  • Ambler Businessman Gifts $1 Million to Aid Construction of Lansdale Homeless Shelter 

    Ambler Businessman Gifts $1 Million to Aid Construction of Lansdale Homeless Shelter 

    The homeless shelter currently under construction in Lansdale has received a major boost with a $1 million commitment from an Ambler-based businessman, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY.  Montgomery County officials had hoped to open the 20-bed, year-round shelter this fall, but the ongoing construction tied to several safety upgrades has pushed the projected opening to February 2026.  The $1 million gift…

  • Flagship Cinemas Leases Water Tower Cinema in Lansdale, Plans $1.5M in Phased Renovations

    Flagship Cinemas Leases Water Tower Cinema in Lansdale, Plans $1.5M in Phased Renovations

    Maryland-based Flagship Cinemas, a movie theater operator, has signed a long-term lease for the Water Tower Cinema in Lansdale, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Flagship will take over from real estate firm The Goldenberg Group as the movie theater’s operator. The 33,000-square-foot property is owned by Blue Bell-based Goldenberg. The six-acre property…

  • How 24,000 Guy Fieri’s Tequila Bottles Got Stolen in Elaborate Heist Before Reaching Lansdale

    How 24,000 Guy Fieri’s Tequila Bottles Got Stolen in Elaborate Heist Before Reaching Lansdale

    Around 24,000 bottles of Santo Tequila, a special drink by Guy Fieri and his partner, Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar that was set to launch last year, were stolen before reaching the Lansdale warehouse in an elaborate heist, writes Miguel A. Melendez for Men’s Journal. The operation was orchestrated in Armenia, revealed Fieri during his…