Montgomery County
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Montgomery County’s Top Distilleries Keep Spirits Alive During the Pandemic
Montgomery County is unique in that it is home to three popular distilleries, in all corners of the county, offering very distinctive spirits and philosophies. However, they all agreed that when the pandemic hit, it was time to pivot and offer different ways for their customers to enjoy their spirits. Manatawny Still Works “While they…
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See How Montgomery County Contenders in PA Governor’s Race Rate in Fundraising
New fundraising disclosures are offering the first glimpse into the finances of the candidates for Pennsylvania governor, and while the Democratic primary already has a clear favorite, the Republican race is still up for grabs, write Chris Brennan and Andrew Seidman for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. State Attorney General Josh Shapiro managed to raise a whopping…
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Hun, Get to Know Aunt Mary Pat, Delco’s (and Montco’s) Favorite Relative
She’s sarcastic. She’s funny. She has to go to the Ack-a-me, and she’s been stuck inside the house with her family during the entire pandemic, and she needs to get out. She’s Aunt Mary Pat, Delco’s Favorite Aunt. Troy Hendrickson began the character of Aunt Mary Pat DiSabatino, based on his mother, and with Facebook videos…
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NAMI Montgomery County Seeks Ways to Help Those With PTSD, Starting With a Daily Walk
Last summer, I completed a 10-mile sponsored walk to raise money for the hospital that cared for me after my accident. By the end of the day, I realized I’d walked almost 16 miles. It was a remarkable achievement, given that nine months earlier, I couldn’t walk at all. I was crossing the street, a…
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See Which Three Montco Companies Made Fortune’s 2022 List of World’s Most Admired Companies
Three Montgomery County companies have found their place on the list of the world’s most admired companies for 2022, recently published in a list by Fortune. To determine the ranking, Fortune collaborated with Korn Ferry to conduct a survey of 640 of the highest-revenue companies in the world across 52 industries and 28 countries. Executives,…
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Two Montco Projects Among Recipients of State Funding Boosting Urban Farming
Two Montgomery County projects are among the 23 recipients of state funding that aims to boost urban farming across Pennsylvania, writes Michael Gorsegner for Local 21 News. “Agriculture is not limited by zip code,” said Secretary Russell Redding of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. “It is zip code neutral.” This over a half of a…
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Celebrate Black History Month With Events Throughout February in Montgomery County
Throughout Montgomery County, there is so much to do in February! From fantastic art galleries by artists of color to dining in amazing black-owned restaurants and shopping at black-owned businesses, there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate Black History Month right here in Montgomery County. . Celebrate Black History Month Now more than ever, building…
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Alabama Quarterback Has Montco Ties That Go Back to Very Start of His Life
Bryce Young, a Heisman Trophy winner and quarterback for Alabama Crimson Tide, has strong local ties, writes Mike Jensen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Despite his hometown being Pasadena, California, he was born on July 25, 2001, on the opposite coast – at Lankenau Hospital in Wynnewood. However, this is not his only connection to the…
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Montgomery County Community College Seeks Applicants for Human Resources and Grants Accountant Positions
Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Human Resources Employment Coordinator position, Human Resources Generalist position, and Staff Grants Accountant. Human Resources Employment Coordinator The Human Resources Employment Coordinator provides assistance in a broad range of administrative duties to the Human Resources department. These duties consist of support in the areas of Recruiting, Onboarding,…
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Former Penn State Professor and Upper Perk Grad is Named PA’s New Director of Outdoor Recreation
Pennsylvania’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has just hired Nathan Reigner, a former Penn State assistant professor to be its first-ever director of outdoor recreation. Reigner, who has a background of recreation and tourism expertise, is going to assist the Department in drawing in more diverse park and forest users, writes Frank Kummer…
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Integrate For Good: Volunteer With Bev for Sleeping Mats Project on Feb. 5
VOLUNTEER WITH US! Integrate For Good’s Founder, Bev Weinberg, OTD, MS, OTR/L is hosting a volunteer opportunity for their Sleeping Mats Project. Join Bev and other volunteers at her home this Saturday, Feb 5, from 1-5 pm to create mats. Finished sleeping mats are given to the homeless by our Community Partners. So they can gather and…
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February 1, 2022, COVID-19 Update: Over 1300 Cases Reported in Montgomery County To End January
Montgomery County reported 1382 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the last 3 days (January 28-31, 2022) bringing the total number of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases to 116,531 countywide since March 7, 2020. There are currently 296 people hospitalized in Montgomery County hospitals due to severe COVID-19 symptoms. Of those COVID-19 patients, 24 people are on ventilators There…
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Montgomery County’s Suburban Office Market Wraps Up 2021 With Strongest Q4 in Two Years
The suburban office market ended 2021 with one of the strongest quarters for the past two years, which helped further stabilize it. Natalie Kostelni unlocked the performance metrics for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “Clients are looking at taking less space and investing more in that space,” said Les Haggett of CBRE Group, the Dallas, Texas…
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See How Much Montgomery County Will Get as Part of $1B Opioid Settlement for Drug Treatment, Prevention
Each county in Pennsylvania is slated to receive a portion of a $1 billion settlement for drug treatment and prevention negotiated with four companies by Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro and other state attorneys general, write Catherine Dunn and Felicia Gans Sobey for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Counties are expected to receive the funds as early…
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MONTCO Careers – Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Women’s SoccerHead Coach position. The selected candidate is responsible for planning, programming, directing, supervising, and implementing the duties and functions of the individual sports program. This position requires the PA Child Abuse, PA State Police, and FBI Fingerprinting clearances prior to employment. The selected candidate must also…
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One Montgomery County Online MBA Program Ranks Among 100 Best in Nation
One Montgomery County online MBA program has found its place among the 100 best in the country for 2022, according to a new ranking by U.S. News and World Report, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. More and more students are turning to online programs to further their education as the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Hot Tea Month: Cozy Up to a Cup of Tea in Montgomery County
January is Hot Tea Month! Since it’s so cold in Montco, we are ready to warm up and pay homage to hot tea! Tea is a great beverage, an alternative to coffee or cocoa, and is enjoyed at any time of the day in many forms—as a tea latte, or hot tea with lemon and…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Launches New Website, Partnership with Zartico
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) partnered with Simpleview, a leading provider in the travel and tourism industry for CRM, CMS, website design, to introduce its brand new website. The mobile-friendly site, which serves as a hub for Montgomery County, PA tourism, was designed to include digital marketing trends such as horizontal scrolling,…
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