Montgomery County
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Love to Entertain? We’ve Got Just the House in Oaks for You
When they first saw the four-bedroom, three-bath dream home in Oaks, Rose and Chris Bonavita fell in love immediately, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “We loved that the house was on a private road and had very little traffic,” said Rose. Over the years, the quiet street turned into a neighborhood, which the…
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Oaks-Based SEI Investments Finds New Leader to Succeed the Only CEO the Company Has Ever Had
Oaks-based SEI Investments has found its next chief executive officer in Ryan Hicke, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, according to a staff report from the Street Insider. Hicke will become CEO and a member of the company’s board of directors on June 1, 2022. He is succeeding Founder Alfred P. West, Jr., who…
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Pottstown’s Community Health & Dental Care Asks, Can Breakfast Cereal Be Part of a Healthy Diet?
Cold cereals are an easy, convenient food. Many try to promote the latest nutrition trend or tempt your kids with fun shapes and cartoon characters. But you may wonder: Are breakfast cereals as healthy as they claim to be and are they the best choice for breakfast? What is Breakfast Cereal? Breakfast cereal is made from…
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Wiser Wealth: Opportunity Zones Tax Benefits—Reaping the Rewards of Land Investments
If you have heard of qualified opportunity zones you have likely heard a bit of talk about the tax benefits of investing in them. Sensiba San Filippo had a post on the topic, giving a thorough explanation of what opportunity zones are and their different uses of them. But here is the interesting part for…
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Ambler’s Bradford White Launches Initiative to Raise Awareness of Importance of Plumbing, HVAC Industries
Ambler-based Bradford White recently launched a charitable giving initiative, Industry Forward, aimed at raising awareness of the importance of the plumbing and HVAC industries and supporting career opportunities within those industries, writes Melina Druga for the Pennsylvania Business Report. The initiative started by the manufacturer of water heaters, boilers, and storage tanks will also fund…
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Bala Cynwyd Girl with Rare Disorder, Who Inspired Many to Make Life Better, Dies at 12
Calliope Joy Carr, a Bala Cynwyd girl who had a rare degenerative genetic disease and inspired many to make life better for children like her, died aged 12 of metachromatic leukodystrophy on March 24, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Cal, as she was known to her family and friends, was diagnosed with the…
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Montgomery County Working on Ways to Mitigate Future Flooding
Seven months since Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc in the area, Montgomery County is working hard on finding ways to mitigate future flooding, writes Emily Rizzo for WHYY. The county is in the process of acquiring land on the flood plain along the Perkiomen Trail in Perkiomen Township where three homes were damaged by Ida. The…
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Spring Into the Season in Montgomery County
As the snow begins to thaw and the temperatures finally reach a comfortable level, Montgomery County blooms into life, writes Emily Keel for the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board. Get out and experience all Montco has to offer, from our expansive trails to award-winning golf courses and so much more. With so much to…
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Glenside Entrepreneur Brings Italy to Montgomery County With New EVOO Business Venture
Glenside native turned expat and now bicontinental entrepreneur, Alexa Dombkoski, converted a pandemic pivot into a business venture with the launch of Bellecento Extra Virgin Olive Oil, a luxe first cold-pressed olive oil harvested in Fall 2021 on a single estate in the Tuscan countryside. Now, Dombkoski is bringing a taste of her adopted home…
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King of Prussia District Hosting 8th Annual Dining & Shopping Week Benefitting CHOP
KOP Restaurant Week & KOP Shops for CHOP, April 4-10, features lunch and dinner prix-fixe menus at fine dining restaurants, donation days, and deals from KOP’s fast-casual restaurants and retailers. With the Middleman Family Pavilion at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, King of Prussia now welcoming patients, there is renewed excitement around King of Prussia District’s…
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Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers Plans to Build Mixed Use Townhouse Development at Site of Costco’s First HQ
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers has paid $40 million for an 11-acre property in Kirkland, Washington, where it is planning to build a townhouse development with commercial space, writes Marc Stiles for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The property is currently home to two industrial buildings, one of which was the first headquarters of Costco Wholesale. The…
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Jenkintown’s Manor College, Along With 15 National Colleges, to Confer Honorary Degrees on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Manor College announced today that it will be conferring an honorary degree on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at its upcoming May, 2022 Commencement ceremony. It is the first honorary degree that Manor College has granted in its 75 year history. And in what appears to be a globally unprecedented move, Manor College and 15 other…
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North Wales’ CRAVEBOX Launches New Easter Baskets for the Upcoming Holiday
CRAVEBOX assembles snack boxes, care packages, and gift baskets throughout the year which are available at cravebox.com. John Accardi, the founder of CRAVEBOX, says that he’s pushing hard this year on Easter products. John says that in the past Easter Baskets and care packages have been great sellers for CRAVEBOX and this year he suspects sales…
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Job Hunting? Montgomery County Holding Career Fair on April 6
The Montgomery County Human Resources Department announced they will hold a career fair on Wednesday, April 6 at the Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) in Blue Bell. People searching for a full time, part time, or internship positions are encouraged to attend. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 6 from 2 – 7…
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Souderton Nonprofit Provides Invaluable Help to Montco Single Moms Who Work Through Free In-home Childcare
A local nonprofit is providing invaluable help to single moms in Montgomery County who work nights and weekends by offering them free in-home childcare, writes TaRhonda Thomas for 6abc. Along the Way was co-founded by two members of a local church who wanted to offer a solution for a community need. “This makes the difference…
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Former Times Herald Building in Norristown Sold & Razed to Make Room for New $50M Apartment Project
The 35,621-square-foot building at 410 Markley Street is no more, as Bennett Properties have purchased the building and had it torn down, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The building on one acre on Markley Street housed Norristown’s Times Herald for decades, and now a Harleysville real estate firm, Bennett Properties, run by…
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2022 Tri-County High School Art Exhibition at MCCC Pottstown Campus Highlights Student Talent
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the annual Tri-County High School Art Exhibition returns to the North Hall Gallery at Montgomery County Community College’s Pottstown Campus, 16 E. High Street. This year, MCCC received 174 submissions from 16 area high schools. The exhibit features a wide array of artwork, including paintings, drawings, prints, fibercrafts,…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Spectacular Contemporary Estate with Breathtaking Views in Meadowbrook
A spectacular contemporary estate home with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Montgomery County, in Meadowbrook. The splendidly designed residence boasts timeless architectural features and is nestled on a magnificent 1.68 acres with mature planting, park-like grounds, and breathtaking views. / The home opens onto an airy,…
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