Montgomery County
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Montgomery County recorder of deeds announces veterans’ discount identification events
Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds Jeanne Sorg has announced six Mobile Veterans’ Discount Identification events to be held throughout Montgomery County this spring. “I am thrilled to be able to continue to take this program on the road to serve Montgomery County veterans,” Sorg said. Earlier in April, the Recorder of Deeds participated in three…
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Rothstein, Saltz take their seats at the Montco Courthouse
Elected to the bench in 2017, the Honorable Wendy G. Rothstein and the Honorable Jeffrey G. Saltz are two of Montgomery County’s newest judges. In introductory interviews at the Montomery Bar Association’s Sidebar Magazine, Rothstein stressed courtroom efficiency, while Saltz stated his firm belief that it is a judge’s obligation to allow lawyers to try their…
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SEPTA the driving force behind some economic bursts in Montgomery County
When most people think of SEPTA they think of taking a train into the city or catching a bus or trolley to school or work; maybe hopping on the Market-Frankford Line to go to Center City or the Broad Street Line to the sports complex to take in a game. While SEPTA drives many of…
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Five Saints Distilling, Norristown, wins pair of awards
Five Saints Savory Tuscan Gin and Five Saints White Whiskey received Bronze Medals at the recent 12th Annual Judging of Craft Spirits by the American Distilling Institute at the ADI Annual Conference held in Portland. “We are pleased and honored to receive these awards and recognition as we are aiming to represent community, quality and…
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What are you doing this weekend? Here’s 22 ways to #MakeItMontco
Warmer weather has arrived and so has another busy week in Valley Forge and Montgomery County, Pa. Runners, if you haven’t already registered, be sure to sign up for this week’s Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run® at Valley Forge National Historical Park. Proceeds of the race benefit visitors services at the park. For more details click here. If…
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Montgomery County Citizens Advisory Council sponsoring local golfers
By TONY LEODORA Helping the future leaders of Montgomery County – and, eventually the state and the nation – has been the mantra of the Montgomery County Citizens Advisory Council ever since it was organized as a 501c3 in 2015. Early actions came in response to personal tragedies in the area. Those efforts continue. [uam_ad…
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center puts the deep freeze on spring
By Katie Kohler With a seemingly never-ending winter, it might appear that LEGOLAND Discovery Center surrendered to the whims of Mother Nature when it recently introduced “LEGO City: Artic Adventure.” If you can’t beat the blizzards, build ’em. Not exactly [uam_ad id=”54865″] What LEGOLAND is calling the “most epic expedition” is a part of the…
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UPS drivers from Montgomery County honored for accident-free driving
Getting behind the wheel these days is a risky proposition for any driver. The possibility of getting into an accident just driving to the grocery store can be intimidating. So imagine the fulfillment that comes with spearheading a 53-foot tractor trailer on long trips during 12-hour work days completely unscathed for years, like John Allen.…
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From CHESCO: Past, Present Converge at Phoenixville Foundry, a Modern Event Space with Industrial Character
For nearly a decade, the Phoenixville Foundry has given corporate clients, brides and grooms, and other groups the opportunity to customize a unique and historic space for memorable events that receive rave reviews. The foundry of the former Phoenix Iron & Steel Company, built in 1882, is an important symbol of Phoenixville’s industrial past and…
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What are you doing this weekend?
Whether you’re a foodie, adventurer, arts extraordinaire or somewhere in-between, we’ve got a Montco event for you. Check out our incredible live theater, taste the suburbs or catch a concert (perhaps on a first-class parlor car) along with 20 other ways to #MakeItMontco this week. [uam_ad id=”54865″] TASTE OF THE SUBURBS King of Prussia Rotary Club invites you to: Taste of the…
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Tri-County Area Chamber of Commerce dinner set for Upper Providence
The annual dinner of the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce is scheduled for April 26 at Rivercrest Golf Club & Preserve in Upper Providence. The theme for this year’s dinner is “A Fun Night Out,” writes Donna Rovins at thereporteronline.com. [uam_ad id=”54865″] The keynote speaker for this year’s dinner is comedian Joe Conklin, known as…
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Central Montco Technical High School to celebrate 50 years
Staffers and students at Central Montco Technical High School have had plenty of reasons to celebrate since the school opened its doors to teens from the Colonial, Norristown Area and Upper Merion Area school districts 50 years ago. Those celebrations have highlighted everything from the career and academic accomplishments of current and former students to…
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Grand opening of 1776 at Ambler Yards
In addition to officially opening the doors of Montgomery County’s newest entrepreneurial ecosystem, the public is invited to celebrate the merger of Benjamin’s Desk and 1776, who have joined forces to provide greater support for entrepreneurs throughout the Northeast Corridor. The Grand Opening of 1776 at Ambler Yards is on Thursday, April 12th, from 5 to 7 pm. 1776…
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MCCC receives Riegelman Award for Excellence in Public Health
The League for Innovation in the Community College presented Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) with the Riegelman Award for Excellence in Public Health and Health Navigation Education in Community Colleges recently at the League’s Innovations Conference in National Harbor, Maryland. The League is an international nonprofit organization that encourages and recognizes innovation in the community…
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SEPTA announces plans to change to Key card costs
Following the end of token sales at all SEPTA-operated locations, SEPTA will launch several enhancements to the SEPTA Key program for new and existing cardholders beginning May 4, 2018, according to a press release issued by SEPTA. In response to customer feedback, the minimum amount to load funds onto the SEPTA Key Card Travel Wallet…
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What are you doing this weekend
Chase away the last of these cold-weather blues with a fun-filled week in Montco. From live theater and concerts to car shows, comic fests and cherry blossoms, these 20 #MakeItMontco events are sure to bring the springtime. MONTCO COMIC FEST Dates: April 7, 2018 Location: Montgomery County – Norristown Public Library Address: 1001 Powell St, Norristown, PA 19401 Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM he Third Annual MontCo…
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Free tax prep available at 30 sites across Montgomery County
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey and the Campaign for Working Families kicked off the 2018 tax season and the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) by opening more than 30 tax preparation sites across the region, according to a submitted press release. “At United Way, we’re working to end intergenerational poverty…
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Historic Haverford home is the House of the Week
After demolition to make way for new homes, the carriage house of the estate home of Pennsylvania railroad magnate Alexander Cassatt was the only thing spared. Now the private residence proudly reflects the estate’s rich history, and the Cheswold Estate’s original carriage house has been transformed into a botanical masterpiece, with emphasis on the outdoors.…
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