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Water Tower Cinema in Lansdale Highest-Grossing Non-Drive-In Theater in Philadelphia Market
While some movie theaters are struggling to attract moviegoers, Water Tower Cinema in Lansdale is thrilled to see many of its movies are selling out, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Still, a sold-out movie today just means 25 people per theater, after Gov. Tom Wolf’s targeted mitigation efforts recently reduced the capacity of…
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Lansdale-Based Boardroom Spirits Increases Product Portfolio
Despite the ongoing pandemic, Lansdale-based Boardroom Spirits has increased production, retained and hired new employees, and expanded its product portfolio with new cocktails and product extensions. The company decided to grow its operation due to the need to pivot during the uncertain economic climate. The Boardroom expanded its online store which now offers a new…
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Village Handcrafted Cabinetry in Lansdale Shows Off Its Capabilities with Special Surround Project
Village Handcrafted Cabinetry in Lansdale, which custom designs, builds, finishes, and installs all of their cabinets, recently showed its capabilities with a special surround project, writes Karl D. Forth for the Woodworking Network. The company focuses on mid- to high-end residential cabinetry and has a full in-house finishing lab. It can also do color matching…
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Employees Return To Work But Questions On What’s Next Linger
By Jonathan Young Employees returning to offices, manufacturing facilities and retail establishments in this pandemic are confronted with a dizzying array of guidance from employers, the state Department of Health and the CDC. It’s only natural that employees have questions about their health, safety and responsibilities as businesses reopen. For starters, some employees may be…
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Being Sent to Better School Out of His Philadelphia Inner City Neighborhood Changed Merck CEO’s Life
Being sent to a different school out of his Philadelphia inner city neighborhood helped change the life of Kenneth Frazier, CEO of Merck, the pharmaceutical giant with significant operations in Montgomery County, writes David Rubenstein for Bloomberg. Frazier grew up in what was then “known as the ghetto.” His father had a third-grade education and…
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Merck Partners with La Salle University to Offer Faster Paths to Life Science Careers
Merck, the pharmaceutical giant with significant operations in Montgomery County, has teamed up with La Salle University to prepare students for life science industry careers, writes Queen Muse for the Philadelphia Magazine. The two have partnered with Pathway for Patient Health to offer an innovative curriculum to undergraduate students aimed at offering them faster paths…
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Four Dischell Bartle Dooley Partners Named Super Lawyers; Two Partners Recognized As Rising Stars
Four Dischell Bartle Dooley partners have been named Pennsylvania 2020 Super Lawyers and two partners have been named 2020 Pennsylvania Rising Stars. Partners Frank Bartle, Mark Dischell, Jack Dooley and Bob Iannozzi, Jr. were selected for the Super Lawyers list. George Saba, of counsel to the firm, was also named a Super Lawyer. Each year,…
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With Three New Deals, Merck Expands Its COVID-19 Efforts Significantly
Merck, the pharmaceutical giant with significant operations in Montgomery County, has expanded its COVID-19 efforts significantly with three new deals aimed at developing vaccines and therapies for the novel strain of the coronavirus, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Merck has reached an agreement to acquire Themis Bioscience, a vaccine developer based in…
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A Return To Work After COVID-19 Raises Many Hard Questions
By Jonathan Young As Pennsylvania slowly reopens from COVID-19, employers and employees face a drastically different work environment. Health and safety may be paramount but expect hard questions to arise with, in some cases, no easy answers. The post-coronavirus world will be just as uncharted as the world we find ourselves in now. Here are…
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As Local Media Landscape Continues to Shrink, North Penn High School’s Student-Reporters Working Hard to Fill News Gap
As the local media landscape continues to shrink, student-reporters at North Penn High School’s broadcast network, NPTV, are working hard to fill the news gap, writes Mike Sielski for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Among the recent victims of falling advertising revenue are Lansdale-based The Reporter and WNPV 1440 AM radio station. North Penn Senior Erik Jesberger,…
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Lansdale’s Liberty Bell Trail Receives Recognition for Excellence
Lansdale’s Liberty Bell Trail has been honored by the American Society of Highway Engineers as the Delaware Valley 2019 Project of the Year in the under $10 million category, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. The society recognized the project for its complexity, significance to the area economy, and long term master plan. “This project…
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Lansdale’s Boardroom Distillery Producing Free Hand Sanitizer for Residents, First Responders
Lansdale’s Boardroom Distillery is helping combat the spread of coronavirus by producing free hand sanitizer for the greater Lansdale area residents and first responders, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. The number of COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania rose to 185 on Thursday, while the first coronavirus-related death was confirmed on Wednesday. As of Friday morning,…
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After Nearly Six Decades on Air, Lansdale-Based WNPV to Broadcast Its Final Programming Next Month
After nearly six decades on air, the Lansdale-based radio station WNPV will broadcast its final programming and go off the airwaves on April 30, writes Nick Vadala for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Our mission has always been to serve the public with top-quality local programming, and we have never been willing to compromise on that promise,”…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Charming Stone Farmhouse in Lansdale
A lovingly restored stone farmhouse with five bedrooms and two bathrooms is available for sale in Lansdale. The home is nestled on a picturesque 5.31-acre lot that includes a beautiful pond and offers stunning views. It boasts numerous unique features, including an original walk-in fireplace, hardwood floors, and exposed stone walls. Among the highlights is…
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Merck Partners with La Salle University to Prepare Students for Careers in rapidly Expanding Life Science Industry
Merck, the multinational pharmaceutical giant with over 10,000 employees in Montgomery County, and La Salle University have teamed up with Pathway for Patient Health to prepare students for careers in the rapidly expanding Life Science Industry, writes Queen Muse for the Philadelphia Magazine. The partnership offers undergraduate students the chance to enroll in a suite…
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Methacton Senior Impresses with Improvement on Court, Scores 1,000 Points in Two Seasons
Erik Timko, a senior at Methacton High School, has shown remarkable progress on the court in recent years and has managed to score more than 1,000 points in just the last two seasons, writes Phil Anastasia for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Timko, who now averages a team-high 19.7 points, has developed from a player that spent…
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Lansdale-Based Dischell Bartle Dooley Names Inna Materese New Partner
Inna Materese, a Family Law attorney, has been named partner of Lansdale-based Dischell Bartle Dooley. Materese joined the firm six years ago. She practices in all areas of Family Law, including divorce, complex custody cases, protection from abuse, and support matters. She graduated from Temple University’s James E. Beasley School of Law and received her…
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Merck To Establish a Center City Outpost at WeWork Coworking Location
Merck, the pharmaceutical giant with over 10,000 employees in Montgomery County, is opening a Center City outpost at a WeWork coworking location, writes Jacob Adelman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. WeWork and Merck held a ceremony to mark the opening of the space earlier this week. Among those present were WeWork executive chairman Marcelo Claure, elected…
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