• King of Prussia’s CSL Behring Pioneers Gene Therapy Changing Hemophilia Care

    King of Prussia’s CSL Behring Pioneers Gene Therapy Changing Hemophilia Care

    King of Prussia–based CSL Behring is at the center of a medical breakthrough that’s reshaping life for people with hemophilia, writes Amelia Schaefer for the News Tribune. The company’s gene therapy, HEMGENIX, is the first FDA-approved treatment of its kind. It offers patients a chance to live without the weekly infusions that once defined their…

  • Governor Josh Shapiro Preaches Digital Literacy in PA High Schools

    Governor Josh Shapiro Preaches Digital Literacy in PA High Schools

    Governor Josh Shapiro is bringing attention to the challenge of navigating misinformation in the digital age, writes Tom Lehman for WGAL. During a visit to Middletown Area High School in Dauphin County on Tuesday, he highlighted a new toolkit designed to help students recognize fact from fiction across social media and artificial intelligence platforms. “I…

  • WSJ: GSK CEO Emma Walmsley to Step Down; Luke Miels to Lead Pharma Giant

    WSJ: GSK CEO Emma Walmsley to Step Down; Luke Miels to Lead Pharma Giant

    Pharmaceutical giant GSK is preparing for a major leadership change that will resonate globally and locally, reports Elena Vardon and Adrià Calatayud for The Wall Street Journal. The London-based company, which has significant operations in Conshohocken, Upper Providence, and Upper Merion, announced that CEO Emma Walmsley will step down at the end of 2025. Chief…

  • Montco to Honor Sharon Cullen, Longtime Public Servant Who Died in July

    Montco to Honor Sharon Cullen, Longtime Public Servant Who Died in July

    Montgomery County will honor Sharon Cullen, a dedicated longtime public servant who died in July, on Friday, the day that would have marked her 60th birthday, writes Jim Melwert for KYW Newsradio. Cullen, who spent decades working at the Montgomery County District Attorney’s office and the commissioner’s office, will be recognized based on a resolution…

  • Montco Dominates List of Greater Philadelphia’s Fastest-Growing Companies in 2025 with 15 Entries

    Montco Dominates List of Greater Philadelphia’s Fastest-Growing Companies in 2025 with 15 Entries

    Fifteen Montgomery County companies earned a spot on the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2025 list of Greater Philadelphia’s fastest-growing companies based on average two-year revenue growth, according to a staff report from the Philadelphia Business Journal. To qualify for the list, the companies needed to have a minimum revenue of $750,000 in 2022 – the first…

  • These Are The Go-To Bagel Shops in Montco

    These Are The Go-To Bagel Shops in Montco

    The Main Line is home to numerous bagel shops offering a wide selection of popular bagel varieties, with some of the top choices right in Montgomery County, write Anne E. Hill and Olivia Stefano for the Main Line Today. Bagelicious LLC in King of Prussia offers freshly baked bagels and mouthwatering spreads made using high-quality…

  • Budget Friendly Things to Do in Montgomery County

    Budget Friendly Things to Do in Montgomery County

    Get your family out of the house for an affordable adventure in Montgomery County. Packed with parks, trails, museums, art, and an abundance of other attractions, Montco is the perfect destination for a low-cost day with loved ones. Valley Forge National Historical Park Enjoy a scenic day with your family at this beautiful park. Full of…

  • Wing It On Considers Multiple Montco Locations for Entry Into Philadelphia Region

    Wing It On Considers Multiple Montco Locations for Entry Into Philadelphia Region

    Craveworthy Brands plans to introduce another fast-casual concept to the “foodie mecca” of Greater Philadelphia, with several Montco locations currently under consideration, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The restaurant company, based in Illinois, is seeking franchisees for its Buffalo chicken wing brand Wing It On. Matt Ensero, co-founder and Brand President, believes…

  • VFTCB’s Guide to Spooky and Spectacular Halloween Events for Kids 

    VFTCB’s Guide to Spooky and Spectacular Halloween Events for Kids 

    As the leaves turn colors and the crisp air ushers in fall, Montgomery County gears up for a Halloween season filled with whimsical delights and heart-pumping thrills. From ghostly hayrides that go bump in the night to pumpkin patches ripe for the picking, Montco is your go-to destination for family-friendly Halloween events. Boo at the…

  • The Best Tomato Pies That Montco Has to Offer

    The Best Tomato Pies That Montco Has to Offer

    The Philadelphia area is the birthplace of the tomato pie, so it’s no wonder that Montco serves up some of the best, writes Philadelphia Magazine. From Norristown to Ardmore, you don’t have to head into the city to enjoy one of the region’s most beloved traditions. Corropolese (Norristown, Audubon, Royersford) A Montco icon, Corropolese has…

  • Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Shares Staff Promotion and Appointments

    Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Shares Staff Promotion and Appointments

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) is proud to share a staff promotion, new appointments, and notable achievements that highlight the organization’s continued growth and leadership in the tourism and hospitality industry. Staff Updates & Appointments “I couldn’t be prouder of our entire team,” said Mike Bowman, President & CEO of the VFTCB.…

  • Best Places to View Fall Foliage in Montgomery County

    Best Places to View Fall Foliage in Montgomery County

    Fall is a magical time in Valley Forge and Montgomery County. As the leaves change colors, the county is at its most picturesque. But don’t just view the fall foliage, experience it. Check out these great ways to enjoy the beauty of fall in Valley Forge and Montgomery County. On a Bike Ride Along the…

  • Former CEO of Montgomery County-Based Advanta Sells Florida Mansion for $27M

    Former CEO of Montgomery County-Based Advanta Sells Florida Mansion for $27M

    Dennis J. Alter, former CEO of Montgomery County-based Advanta, and his ex-wife Gisela Alter have sold their luxurious waterfront mansion in South Florida for $27.1 million, writes Brian Bandell for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The sale price works out at $2,750 per square foot. Alter built the mansion on a one-acre lot 16 years ago.…

  • From Pumpkin Patches to Paranormal: Montco’s Ultimate Fall Festivals & Events Guide

    From Pumpkin Patches to Paranormal: Montco’s Ultimate Fall Festivals & Events Guide

    Fall in Montco brings a vibrant tapestry of orange, red, and gold, setting the perfect backdrop for fall events that are guaranteed to thrill. Whether you’re sipping a pumpkin-spiced latte or enjoying a haunted hayride, Montco’s fall events are a feast for the senses. Let’s explore what this beautiful season has in store! Embrace Fall…

  • Marvel Artist ‘Jason Rodriguez: A Feast of the Fantastic’ Gallery Coming to MCCC

    Marvel Artist ‘Jason Rodriguez: A Feast of the Fantastic’ Gallery Coming to MCCC

    The worlds of superheroes and original, imaginative creatures brought to life by Artist Jason Rodriguez will soon be on display at Montgomery County Community College (MCCC).   MCCC’s Montco Cultural Center will host the exhibition “Jason Rodriguez: A Feast of the Fantastic” on Friday, Oct. 17, to Saturday, Dec. 6, in the Montco Cultural Center…

  • GAME CON LIVE Festival Premiers Family-friendly Gaming, Comics, and STEM Under One Roof

    GAME CON LIVE Festival Premiers Family-friendly Gaming, Comics, and STEM Under One Roof

    For the first time, on Saturday, Oct. 11 and Sunday, Oct. 12 from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, The Greater Philadelphia Convention Center in Oaks will be transformed into Game Con Live, the ultimate gaming, comic, STEM, and pop-culture experience for kids ages five to 15.  “Our team designed the event to create a shared experience for families…

  • Fall Adventures in Valley Forge & Montco: Horseback Riding, Biking, Kayaking and More

    Fall Adventures in Valley Forge & Montco: Horseback Riding, Biking, Kayaking and More

    Montgomery County never looks more beautiful than in the fall, when leaves are changing colors and the foliage is on full display. To get the full fall experience, we encourage you to park the car and see it in a whole new way. Take a bike ride along a scenic trail, look out at the…

  • King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal to Launch Vera Wang Bride Collection

    King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal to Launch Vera Wang Bride Collection

    David’s Bridal is partnering with WHP Global and designer Vera Wang, the company announced in a press release. The collaboration designates the King of Prussia company as the exclusive global producer and retailer of the Vera Wang Bride brand. This will encompass premium wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and eventually invitations, stationery, and more. For Vera…