Montgomery County
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Soon You’ll Be Able to Buy Zahav’s Hummus at Select Whole Food Stores
Zahav’s, an award-winning Israeli restaurant in Philadelphia, is known for its delicious hummus served at the beginning of every meal, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Made with tehina, chickpeas, lemon juice, salt, cumin and garlic, the hummus always gets rave reviews and now Zahav’s fans can buy the hummus at select Whole…
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These Cabins Are the Perfect Winter Getaway Not Far from Montgomery County
This winter you can enjoy some cold weather fun with snug cabins and snowy ski slopes not far from Montgomery County, writes Rachel Spurlock for Philadelphia Magazine. Here are some great spots for a winter getaway. Camp Pocono Pines Camp Pocono Pines near Lake Naomi has six cabins available for reservations. The cabins are decorated…
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St. Joe’s Closes Merger with Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
Saint Joseph’s University recently closed its merger with Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences and is looking forward to future growth across its campuses, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. This is the university’s second merger in just a couple of years. St. Joe’s closed its merger with the University of the Sciences in June…
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Your Guide to Montco Service Opportunities to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Montgomery County leaders are encouraging county residents to spend some time in reflection and service as we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., writes Rachel Ravina for The Times Herald. A variety of events are scheduled this weekend and on Monday, January 15, which is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. “It’s a moment to celebrate…
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Two Scratch-Off Tickets Worth $3 Million Each Were Sold in Montgomery County
If you bought Ho Ho Holiday 100X Scratch-Off Pennsylvania Lottery tickets in Montgomery County, you could be a winner of $3 million, according to the Bucks County Courier Times. Two sold scratch-off tickets are worth $3 million each. One was sold at the Giant Food Store at 1760 Dekalb Pike in Blue Bell, and the…
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Indulge in Taste of Italy at These Handmade Pasta Shops in Montgomery County
Using handmade pasta is the perfect way to bring your cooking to the next level, and these local mom-and-pop shops will have exactly what you are looking for, writes Ben Silver for the Main Line Today. Sorrentino Pasta + Provisions in Ambler prepares mouthwatering dishes for dine-in or takeout daily using its own brand of…
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Montgomery County Health Officials Warn About the Possibility of a Measles Outbreak
Two Montgomery County locations have been linked to a measles outbreak in Philadelphia, writes Rachel Ravina for Maine Line Times & Suburban. If you visited Holy Redeemer Pediatric Urgent Care in Meadowbrook between 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on January 3 or Jefferson Abington Hospital’s emergency room the same day between 7 p.m. and 9:40…
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Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) to Host 2024 Presidential Symposium on Diversity February 13-16
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) will be hosting the 2024 Presidential Symposium on Diversity Feb. 13-16 on the college’s campuses in Blue Bell and Pottstown and online. This annual capstone event advances and facilitates ongoing public dialogue on diversity and inclusiveness among students, employees and the community. It will include four days of learning and…
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2023 Was a Good Year for Many Montgomery County Breweries
Both Tired Hands Brewing Company in Ardmore and Imprint Beer Company in Hatfield had a good 2023, according to an analysis by Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone. Using data from Untappd and BeerAdvocate, The Keystone highlights the Pennsylvania breweries that had a successful year last year, including two in Montgomery County. Tired Hands Brewing Company…
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Wyndmoor Mom Starts Foundation for Teens with Cancer in Memory of Her Son
A Wyndmoor mother took her grief over the loss of her son to cancer and channeled it into helping teens facing a similar battle to her son’s, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. Melissa Delaney-Doliner saw firsthand the struggles her son Colin went through being so young and having to face a deadly disease. A year…
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GSK, Merck Kick Off New Year with Mergers and Acquisitions Worth Billions
GlaxoSmithKline and Merck, both with significant operations in Montgomery County, have started this year with billions of dollars in mergers and acquisitions, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. GSK has entered into an agreement to acquire Aiolos Bio for $1 billion upfront and an additional regulatory milestone-related $400 million. Aiolos Bio, which is…
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Independence Blue Cross Awards $200K Grant to Jefferson Health Project
A Jefferson Health project recently received a grant of $200,000 from Independence Blue Cross as part of its 2024 Clinical Care Innovation program, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The program is designed to support projects focusing on improving the quality and delivery of health care. The Jefferson Health project is one of…
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Forbes: Several of the Richest Pennsylvanians Have Ties to Montgomery County
Forbes’ 2023 ranking of the 400 wealthiest people in the U.S. includes ten Pennsylvania billionaires, many of whom have ties to Montgomery County, writes Ashley Adams for The Keystone. Everyone ranked is worth at least $2.9 million. Elon Musk made the top of the list with a net worth of $251 billion. Here are the…
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Toll Brothers Had a Good 2023 Fiscal Year Despite Decline in Total Sales
Toll Brothers, based in Fort Washington, recently released its Fiscal 2023 results which were solid despite a decline in year-over-year figures, writes Casey Martinez for Gillet News. The company’s earnings per share of $4.11, which was higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 12.3%. However, it also experienced a 12% decrease from the year before.…
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Ambler’s Nexteon Technologies Makes the PHL Inno’s 2024 Startups to Watch List
2023 was a rough year in the startup world with many companies forced to lay off employees or worse close their doors, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Despite all the financial turmoil, ten startups on PHL Inno’s 2024 Startups to Watch List have not only survived but are thriving. One of those…
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Montgomery County Inaugurates a Historically Diverse Board of Commissioners
At the recent inauguration ceremony at the Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell Campus, Montgomery County celebrated its new historically diverse board of commissioners, writes Kim Hudson for CBS News. Neil Makhija said that his grandmother is excited about his election to the board. He is the first person of Asian descent to be elected…
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VFTCB CEO Optimistic About Future of Tourism in Montgomery County
Mike Bowman, president and CEO of Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board, recently spoke to Donna Rovins for The Reporter about the future of tourism in Montgomery County. Bowman said that 2023 was a good year and he is hopeful that 2024 visitor spending will finally surpass pre-pandemic levels. It was very close in 2023.…
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Enjoy Some After the Holidays Pampering at These Montco Massage Venues
Montgomery County is home to plenty of venues where you can get a variety of massages, whether you are looking to take away stress, or simply need some pampering after all the rush of the holidays, write Laura Brzyski and Tonya Russell for the Philadelphia Magazine. Elevated Wellness in Bryn Mawr is run by head…
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