Montgomery County
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Experience Romance at Normandy Farm: Exclusive Valentine’s Day Dining and Getaway Offers
This Valentine’s Day, Normandy Farm is offering a series of special events and packages perfect for couples. The Normandy Pastry Team is hosting an exclusive Bakeshop Sale on February 13th and 14th. Treat yourself to decadent chocolate-covered strawberries, a luxurious Vanilla Bean NY Cheesecake, and other delightful sweets, all available for pick-up. This is a…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College is seeking applications for a full-timeCustodian, part-time Custodian, and custodial supervisor. The custodian is to maintain a clean and sanitary environment at the college.The schedule for the full-time custodian is from Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM; 40 hours per week on the Blue Bell campus. The part-time custodian…
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The Cat’s Meow: Some Furry Friends Strut Their Stuff at Philadelphia CATstravaganza in Oaks Last Week
It was a wildly fun time this past weekend at this year’s Philadelphia CATstravaganza at the Great Philadelphia Expo in Oaks, writes Billy Penn staff. The event included judging stations, adoption stands, and a catwalk for the furry contestants, including Bengal ragdoll, sphynx, and Scottish fold breeds. This is the second year of the Philadelphia…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College is seeking applicants for the Computer Science Grant Project Manager position. The Computer Science Grant Project Manager is a U.S. Department of Defense grant-funded position. The manager will work with the project Co-Principal Investigator to plan, coordinate, and monitor the implementation of the grant activities. The grant manager will oversee the…
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Villanova Professor Says the Strange Smells in Montgomery County Are Not Dangerous
Residents in eastern Montgomery County have been reporting weird odors with no identifiable source, writes Deanna Durante and Emily Rose Grassi for NBC Philadelphia. Many people have called 911 over concerns about the safety of being exposed to these smells that ranged from burning plastic to chlorine. A Villanova professor however says it is not…
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‘The Bachelor’ Joey Graziadei Dishes About Growing Up in Montgomery County
In an interview with The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Beatrice Forman, “The Bachelor” Joey Graziadei chats about growing up in Montgomery County. Graziadei was born in Royersford and played Division II tennis at West Chester University before moving to Hawaii so the Philadelphia suburbs, especially Montgomery County, is his home turf. A fan favorite on Charity Lawson’s…
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Abington Senior High Graduate Headed to NFC Championship with Detroit Lions
A Willow Grove native may make it to the Super Bowl this year with the Detroit Lions, according to Fox 29. Craig Reynolds, a graduate of Abington Senior High School, knew since his high school days that he wanted to play for the NFL. And now as running back for the Detroit Lions, he is…
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Pottstown Mother Donates Breast Milk in Memory of Her Son, More Donors Needed
With the recent passing of Owen’s Law in Pennsylvania which grants Medicaid coverage for donated breast milk, Mid-Atlantic Mothers’ Milk Bank is asking for more donors, writes Kim Hudson for CBS News. One of the bank’s donors, Kristin McCann of Pottstown, donates her breast milk in memory of her son Connor. “I lost my son…
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Penn State Abington Engineering Students Test the Waters at the Cardboard Regatta
First-year Penn State Abington engineering majors tested boats they built recently for a required cornerstone design course using cardboard, thin plastic sheeting, and duct tape to transport one adult across a local pool. The brainchild of David Brown, a licensed professional engineer and lecturer in the program, the Cardboard Regatta featured teams of students who collaborated to design…
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Buonissimo! Montgomery County Home to Many Popular Italian Restaurants
Montgomery County is home to a diverse selection of Italian restaurants where you can enjoy both traditional and modern Italian cuisine, writes Kylee Steigelman for the Main Line Today. Otto by Polpo in Bryn Mawr focuses on quality, taste, and authenticity in preparing Italian cuisine. The restaurant uses fresh ingredients it selects daily. If you…
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MCCC’s Alumni Art Exhibition Is a Celebration of Artistic Talent
This Jan. 23 through Feb. 16, Montgomery County Community College is celebrating the vibrant creativity of its alumni at the annual Alumni Art Exhibition. The exhibition will be held at the Fine Arts Center Gallery of the Montco Cultural Center, Blue Bell Campus. The exhibit highlights the artwork of more than 20 alumni, spanning a…
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MONTCO Careers —Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College is seeking applications for the Manager of Financial Operations position. The Manager of Financial Operations provides quality control and oversight of the division’s functional departments and serves as a backup to the VP of Finance. A well-rounded financial generalist with a strong knowledge of higher education,the incumbent should have senior level…
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Montgomery County’s GDP was the Third Highest in the State in 2022
Since the pandemic hit in 2020, U.S. economists have been concerned about declining gross domestic product, writes Stacker. Here in Montgomery County, 2022 was a better year for the local economy. Montgomery County’s GDP was $100 billion that year —the third highest of the 67 counties in the state. Pennsylvania’s overall GDP in 2022 was…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College is seeking candidates for the CNC Mill andLathe Non-Credit Trainers position. The CNC Mill and Lathe Non-Credit Trainers will teach the college’s CNC Machinist program at our Pottstown and/or Blue Bell campuses. The ideal applicant should have the following credentials: Preferred qualifications include: Montgomery County Community College Virtual Tour – Blue…
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Pickleball Franchisor Looking to Bring Dill Dinkers into Montgomery County
Pickleball fans in Montgomery County will soon have more courts to choose from when a Dill Dinkers franchisor moves into the area, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Dill Dinkers, which is based in Columbia, Maryland, recently signed a regional developer for southeastern Pennsylvania. Andy Wakefield and his son Andrew plan on opening…
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Montgomery County Commissioners Approve Almost $1.2M for Farmland Preservation
Montgomery County Commissioners recently approved $1.2 million for farmland preservation efforts, writes Taylor Millard for the Delaware Valley Journal. According to Planning Manager Anne Leavitt-Gruberger, the state government will match and possibly exceed the contribution made by the county. “In 2023, we certified $1.3 million, which then leveraged $2.8 million additional dollars for this program,”…
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Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County: A Year of Growth, Innovation, and Community Impact
As we bid farewell to 2023, the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County reflects on a year filled with significant achievements, community engagement, and the unwavering support of its members. The Chamber has not just marked its 110th year but has also expanded its outreach and continued to play a pivotal role in fostering…
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Phoenixville’s Better Days Ahead Nonprofit Brings Aid to Those Who Are Homeless in Montgomery County
Chris Brickhouse of Better Days Ahead does outreach to people living on the streets and in encampments in Montgomery County and other parts of Southeastern Pennsylvania, writes Daniella Heminghaus for PhillyBurbs. The nonprofit provides food, water, sleeping bags, fresh clothes, and other necessary items to those in need. In August, he was in Pottstown doing…
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