Montgomery County
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Five Star Senior Living in Glen Mills new home of talented woodcarver
Voted as the Best Assisted Living in Delaware County, Five Star Senior Living in Glen Mills has been providing personal care to its residents since 1999. And over the years, the community has welcomed countless residents who have amazing stories and talents to share. One such recent resident is Horst Gottel, a woodcarver with an…
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Magical holiday home light displays around Montco
Huge thanks to our friends at Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board for putting this together! The tradition of lighting the exterior of a home during holiday season goes back centuries, with various cultures using them as a symbol of welcome and warmth. These days, especially in Montgomery County, Pa., revelers have certainly kicked things…
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What are you doing this weekend? Here are some joyous suggestions
Chag Urim Sameach! Happy Hanukkah, Montgomery County. For those who celebrate, we hope you have a wonderful holiday and enjoy our recent blog post on Montco’s House of Peace; Beth Sholom. The holidays are truly the most wonderful time of the year, and what better way to spend them than with family and friends right here…
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District Attorney’s office kicks off 12th annual SPCA Holiday Support Drive
During this giving time of year, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele is hoping residents will show some kindness to furry and non-furry friends in need by donating animal food, toys, blankets, treats and other items during its 12th Annual SPCA Support Drive, running now through Jan. 2, 2019. All collected items will be…
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Montco prepared for voting machine upgrade
With a good portion of the state scrambling after a federal court agreement to update voting machines within the next two years, Montco has taken a proactive position to comply with the decision. Pennsylvania has committed, in federal court, to updating all its voting machines by 2020. The state settled a lawsuit Thursday that Green…
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Mission BBQ once again salutes veterans with special deal on National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
MISSION BBQ pays tribute to Our Country’s WWII veterans on December 7th, National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. This day, “A day that will live in infamy”, marks the 77th anniversary of the attacks in Pearl Harbor. We remember and recognize the men and women who fought for Our Country’s freedoms. Join us as we say, “Thank…
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Montgomery County receives $500K grant to prevent school violence
The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services believes in a comprehensive and public health-driven approach to school violence and was awarded the BJA STOP School Violence Prevention and Mental Health Training Program. This three-year grant for approximately $500,000 has four main strategies. Through this funding stream, THE Department of Health and Human Services…
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Montco remains at the top of suburban commercial real estate market
Like the hottest restaurant in town, where you just can’t seem to get a table, office tenants aspire for a centrally-located seat along Philadelphia’s storied Main Line, or right next to it, but can’t find the space at a price they like, writes cbreemail.com. [uam_ad id=”54865″] The “premier” suburban office submarkets (Main Line, Conshohocken, Bala…
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Montgomery County Department of HHS receives federal grant to prevent school violence
School violence is a serious, preventable public health issue. Exposure to school violence can lead to a wide array of negative health behaviors and outcomes, including alcohol and drug use, anxiety, depression, and suicide. The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) believes in a comprehensive and public health driven approach to school violence…
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Montgomery County Fire Academy graduates 41 volunteer firefighters
Forty-one volunteer firefighters from Montgomery County Fire Academy Class 1804 celebrated the completion of the Pennsylvania Entry Level Firefighter Training program with a graduation ceremony on Wednesday, November 28. These men and women will protect their communities as firefighters in 39 volunteer and combination fire companies in Montgomery, Berks, Chester, and Delaware Counties. Montgomery County…
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What are you doing this weekend: Here are a few suggestions to get the holiday spirit
Now that Thanksgiving has come and gone, it’s officially time to hang up the stockings, chop down the tree and get into the holiday spirit. Here you’ll find some of the first holiday events of the season, exclusively in Montgomery County. Check them out here, courtesy of the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board [uam_ad id=”54865″]…
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Pay-per-view gaffe in Woods-Mickelson match shines light on weaknesses
The epic match between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson was supposed to be a big payday for not only the players, but also a media giant. Instead, AT&T will have to take a Mulligan. Media giant AT&T Inc. was forced to make a pay-per-view golf match between Mickelson and Woods free to watch on Friday…
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Montco craft beer scene growing by hops and barley
If you’re a craft beer aficionado and you live in Montgomery County, PA you have to be one happy camper. We’re home to a rather large number of independent breweries and their ranks are swelling once again. No less than five new taprooms are expected to open here within the next few months. Hatfield is…
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VFTCB wants you to #MakeItMontco this winter
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) wants visitors to plan their winter staycation in Montgomery County this season. And, the organization continues to make it easier than ever to plan a holiday weekend getaway, or winter escape, in Montco. [uam_ad id=”54865″] The VFTCB’s #MakeItMontco Winter Hotel Package does the planning for guests…
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Ultra-marathoner to run for 12 hours on Giving Tuesday for Manor College
Manor College is excited to announce a day of personal endurance and community building as part of their Giving Tuesday campaign. Local attorney and ultra-marathoner Paul S. Peters, Esq., will run for 12 straight hours at Manor College, in the midst of camaraderie, sponsorships, and challenges. Giving Tuesday is a global day of philanthropy that occurs on…
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Red Cross: Urgent need for donations now; Give by Dec. 19, receive a $5 Amazon.com gift card in thanks
The American Red Cross has an urgent need for blood and platelet donors to give now to ensure blood is available for medical treatments and emergencies during the holiday season. Blood and platelet donations often decline during the holidays. Regular donors are busy with holiday activities, and travel and severe winter weather may cause blood drive cancellations. Yet…
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Ask a Real Lawyer: A question of judgment
Question: If there is only a judgment against me, but I am on title for a property with my ex-husband can he sell the property for only what is owed on the mortgage? The judgment is against me and not my ex-husband. I got the judgment while we were getting a divorce. He used his credit…
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Ryan Rosenbaum named new director of Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce has appointed a new executive director to lead the membership organization. Ryan Rosenbaum started in his new position Oct. 15, succeeding Kathy Brandon, who retired in July, writes Donna Rovins in The Times Herald. “We are pleased to have Ryan aboard and feel his strong background in leading membership-based…
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