• Get a Little Physical and Give Back at a Main Line Turkey Trot This Thanksgiving

    Get a Little Physical and Give Back at a Main Line Turkey Trot This Thanksgiving

    If you are looking to work up an appetite before your Thanksgiving meal this year, join one of the many turkey trots being organized around the Main Line, including a pair in Montgomery County, writes Claire Chmiel for the Main Line Today. The region’s annual turkey trot races are a unique local tradition that also…

  • Where to Celebrate Halloween with the Kids Around the Main Line

    Where to Celebrate Halloween with the Kids Around the Main Line

    The Main Line area has a ton of family-friendly Halloween events lined up for you and your kids to check out, writes Laura Swartz for Philadelphia Magazine. Colonial Gardens’ Pumpkinland Colonial Gardens located in Phoenixville is celebrating Halloween with hayrides, a corn maze, a haunted hedge maze and a Halloween funhouse. Will run through October…

  • Here Are Adult Halloween Happenings Around the Main Line This Month

    Here Are Adult Halloween Happenings Around the Main Line This Month

    If you are looking for fun Halloween happenings for adults, the Main Line has plenty to offer throughout this month, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. The Colonial Theater Ghouls Night Out in Phoenixville encourages guests to don their best costume on October 14 for screening of the cult classic, Hocus Pocus, and stick…

  • Rainy Days Can Still Be a Lot of Fun Around the Main Line from Rock Climbing to Window Shopping

    Rainy Days Can Still Be a Lot of Fun Around the Main Line from Rock Climbing to Window Shopping

    Don’t let rainy days spoil your weekend fun, the Main Line has lots of cool things to offer. Here are some activities that keep the boredom at bay while also keeping you dry, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Rock Climbing If you want to get moving, but don’t want a traditional gym day,…

  • Recharge This Fall at These Unique Coffee Shops Around the Main Line

    Recharge This Fall at These Unique Coffee Shops Around the Main Line

    Start your mornings off right or get that much needed afternoon caffeine kick at one of the warm and cozy coffee shops around the Main Line, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Rosie’s Coffee at Villanova Station Located at Train Station, 308 N Spring Mill Rd. in Villanova, Rosie’s Coffee at Villanova Station is…

  • The Hooters’ Drummer Shares His Story in Main Line Television Documentary

    The Hooters’ Drummer Shares His Story in Main Line Television Documentary

    The Hooters were a local Philadelphia band that made it big in the 1980s, and today they are still jamming out on the stage thrilling their fans. David Uosikkinen, the drummer for The Hooters, understands the passion driving musicians like him to perform as well as the darker side of a life in the limelight,…

  • Main Line Restaurateur Uses Family Legacy to Strengthen Women’s Voices

    Main Line Restaurateur Uses Family Legacy to Strengthen Women’s Voices

    Sydney Grims, director of business development for Fearless Restaurants, created Fearless Femmes events to inspire and empower women. Supporting other women is important to the fourth-generation Main Line restaurateur who is the first female in her family to go into the business, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Her great-grandfather owned restaurants in Lackawanna…

  • From College Acquaintances to Soulmates: A Main Line Love Story

    From College Acquaintances to Soulmates: A Main Line Love Story

    It’s a Main Line love story. Matt and Melanie met for the first time in a math class at St. Joseph’s University. They struck up a quick friendship, but when he got around to asking her out, she already had a boyfriend., writes Kellie Patrick Gates for The Philadelphia Inquirer. They lost touch for a…

  • Main Line Health’s New Chief Financial Officer Comes By Way of Allentown Health System

    Main Line Health’s New Chief Financial Officer Comes By Way of Allentown Health System

    Main Line Health, the parent company for Lankenau Medical Center, Main Line Health King of Prussia as well as Bryn Mawr, Paoli, and Riddle hospitals, found its new chief financial officer at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. Leigh Ehrlich has been serving as the chief financial officer…

  • Here’s Where You Can Satisfy Your Apple Cider Craving Near Montgomery County

    Here’s Where You Can Satisfy Your Apple Cider Craving Near Montgomery County

    Whether you like your apple cider hot or spiked, Maine Line area orchards have what you are looking for, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Here is a sampling of the best places to go for apple cider: Linvilla Orchards Located at 137 W Knowlton Road in Media, Linvilla Orchards offers cups of apple…

  • These Main Line Thrift Shops Offer Fun Finds, Stylish Bargains

    These Main Line Thrift Shops Offer Fun Finds, Stylish Bargains

    If you love a good deal, but also always want to be in style, then you’ll definitely want to check out the Main Line thrift shops in Montgomery County. Ben Silver of Main Line Today has compiled a list of thrift shops around the Main Line region, and many of them are right here in…

  • Main Line Millennial Couples Are Being Stretched Thin Financially

    Main Line Millennial Couples Are Being Stretched Thin Financially

    Many young millennials on the Main Line are faced with a double burden of expensive real estate and hard-to-find childcare, writes Caroline O’Halloran at SAVVY/Main Line. For starters, the average price of a home on the Main Line is almost $1 million. That is almost 40% more than the average sale price last year. Both…

  • What Does Spring Bring? Bright, Blossoming Business on the Main Line

    What Does Spring Bring? Bright, Blossoming Business on the Main Line

    Carolyn O’Halloran, in Savvy Main Line, reports two Main Line refreshes designed to keep the commercial-residential scene vivid and growing. Coulter Place is a $100-million upscale apartment/retail complex that replaces a former Urban Outfitters site. The mixed-use project is a joint venture between Suburban Square owner Kimko Realty and Bozzuto Group, a Maryland home- and…

  • Main Line Social Media Group Connects Millennials for Conversation, Bonding, and Things to Do

    Main Line Social Media Group Connects Millennials for Conversation, Bonding, and Things to Do

    A “suburban social group” on MeetUp has become a must-have for Main Line residents looking to widen their circle of friends. Abigale Wolfe reported its success for Main Line Tonight. The full name is the Philadelphia Main Line 20’s and 30’s Suburban Social Group. Its MeetUp presence is thanks to Michael Wehar, a Swarthmore College…

  • New Mothers Create Social Media Page for Kid-Friendly Activities on the Main Line

    New Mothers Create Social Media Page for Kid-Friendly Activities on the Main Line

    New mothers Leah Davey and Kayla Matthews both gave birth to their children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Facing the difficulties of being a new parent is hard enough, but it is even harder during a pandemic when many community activities are cancelled, wrote Melissa Jacobs for Main Line Tonight. “The pandemic made me feel so…

  • Oregon National Forest Being Renamed to Honor WWII Main Line Black Paratrooper

    Oregon National Forest Being Renamed to Honor WWII Main Line Black Paratrooper

    An Oregon national forest is being renamed after Malvin Brown, a Main Line Black paratrooper who perished trying to protect public in World War II. Anthony R. Wood filed the story of Malvin Brown in The Philadelphia Inquirer. The ridge on which Brown died of a skull fracture on Aug. 6, 1945, the date of…

  • Main Line Boutiques Provide Big-City Looks in Settings of Small-Town Charm

    Main Line Boutiques Provide Big-City Looks in Settings of Small-Town Charm

    Shoppers seeking couture and products in swanky settings need not make their way to New York. Or even the upscale retailers in Philadelphia. The Main Line — with its easy commute, excellent service, and eclectic merchandise — is perfect, even for discriminating tastes. Shaunice Ajiwe and Kristen Schott plumbed its retail depths for Philadelphia Magazine.…

  • Main Line Chamber Highlights Rising & Established Leaders With Awards Recognizing Outstanding Businesses

    Main Line Chamber Highlights Rising & Established Leaders With Awards Recognizing Outstanding Businesses

    The Main Line Chamber of Commerce hosted a Celebration of Business Leadership on Thursday, June 23 at The Philadelphia Country Club in Gladwyne, PA. This event brought together the Main Line business community to celebrate and reward outstanding leadership and achievement. The event recognized the graduating class of the Chamber’s Leadership Main Line (LML) community…