Montgomery County
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Montgomery County Boy Scouts Leader Inspires Son to Be Community Leader
For Michael Frederick, a Troop 73 Boy Scouts of America leader in Upper Frederick Township, being an active member of the community is very important, writes Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. Besides his work with the Boy Scouts where he teaches the scouts what it means to be a good citizen, he is also a volunteer…
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Montgomery County Has All the Sweet Additions You Need for Your Thanksgiving Meal
Are you having food dreams imagining all the delicious food you want to tuck into this Thanksgiving? Julia King from the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board has the perfect curation of the best spots to get sweet additions for your Thanksgiving meal in Montgomery County. Lochel’s Bakery in Hatboro has a variety of 10-inch…
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Make Thanksgiving Easy with These Montgomery County Delicious Takeout Options
No one says you must spend Thanksgiving in the kitchen cooking up a storm. Spend more time with family and friends this year by ordering your holiday meal to go, writes, Claire Chmiel for Main Line Today. Check out these Montgomery County eateries offering takeout options for Thanksgiving this year. Carlino’s Market’s Ardmore location has…
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Updates on Montgomery County Commissioners Race and Other Election Results
Democrats Jamila Winder and Neil Makhija have won the race for the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. As of late Tuesday night, there were still votes to count so it is unclear which Republican candidate will take the third spot. Thomas DiBello and Liz Ferry are both vying for that…
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Ambler Lawyer Ready to Serve as Montgomery County Common Pleas Court Judge
Daniel G. Ronca, an Ambler lawyer, is excited to serve as a Montgomery County Common Pleas Court judge come January, writes Carl Hessler Jr. for The Pottstown Mercury. The Democratic candidate beat out Republican Charlie Rosenbaum in Tuesday’s election. Ronca will fill the vacancy left by the retirement of Judge Gary Silow. “I was thrilled.…
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Lift Off: Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Celebrates New Helipad
This week Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital in East Norriton celebrated the official launch of its new helipad, writes For MediaNews Group. Now JEFFSTAT air ambulances can transport patients with critical medical needs quickly to the hospital or transfer patients safely to other hospitals in the Jefferson Health system without the need for ground transportation. The…
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Penn Community Bank’s Partnership with Clarifi Helps Philadelphians Achieve Homeownership
Guest post by Steve Gardner, president and executive director of Clarifi. The day she left an abusive relationship in 2016, Fortune had saved just enough money for a deposit on an apartment for her and her two kids. She left with no high school degree, no work experience, and zero savings. At 27, she didn’t…
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Here’s Where Montgomery County Falls on List of Metros with the Fastest-Selling Homes
Due to high home prices and mortgage interest rates, homes across the country in 2023 are not being snapped up as quickly as in some previous years, writes Elena Cox for Stacker. In September, the median number of days a home spent on the market was 33. Stacker ranked U.S. metros by the number of…
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Rite Aid Is Selling More Store Leases, Including One in Montgomery County
As Rite Aid works its way through Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the retail pharmacy chain announced that it was selling more store leases and fee-owned properties, including one in Montgomery County, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. Fourteen Philadelphia-area leases and fee-owned properties are now on the block. One of the stores is the Rite…
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This List of Best Local Places for Breakfast Sandwiches Will Make You Hungry
You won’t want to miss this drool-worthy list of the best places to get a breakfast sandwich in the Philadelphia Region by Neil Bardhan and Michael Kelin for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Can you guess which Montgomery County shops made the list? Café Ole in the Valley Located in Huntingdon Valley, Café Ole offers a Middle…
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Montgomery County Board of Commissioners: Get to Know the Candidates
All three seats on the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners are up for election, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. Democratic Commissioner Jamila Winder is running alongside Neil Makhija on the Democratic ticket against Republican challengers Thomas DiBello and Liz Ferry. Winder is a lifelong East Norriton Township resident and the only current commissioner running. She…
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Montco Home to Some of the Most Expensive ZIP Codes in Greater Philadelphia
With home prices still on the rise, it is becoming more challenging for many prospective buyers to afford a home in Greater Philadelphia’s most expensive ZIP Codes – many of which are in Montgomery County, write Joanne Drilling and Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In Gladwyne (19035), where the median home value is…
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The Most Magical Time of the Year: VFTCB Launches Family Travel Holiday Campaign
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board invites visitors to plan travel to Montgomery County this holiday season, positioning the area as the premier destination for family travel. Valley Forge and Montgomery County aren’t just stops on the way to visit family and friends during the holidays, and the VFTCB’s new marketing campaign promotes holiday shopping, attractions,…
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These Montco Towns Among Top 30 Places with Most Expensive Homes in Pennsylvania
Montgomery County is home to seven towns that are among the top 30 places with the most expensive homes in Pennsylvania, according to a new ranking by Stacker. To compile the list, Stacker used data from Zillow. Places are ranked based on the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes as of September 2023. Bryn…
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Montgomery County Named the Best Place to Raise Kids in Pennsylvania
Choosing where to live is an important decision, especially for people who are looking for the best place to raise kids. In Pennsylvania, the best option is somewhere in Montgomery County, according to a recently released list by Stacker. Stacker used Niche data to compile a list of the best counties to raise a family…
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It’s Spring Mill Cafe’s 45th Anniversary, Other Montgomery County Dining Updates
There are several exciting dining updates currently happening in Montgomery County, including at Spring Mill Café and the King of Prussia Mall, writes Ed Williams for the Main Line Today. Spring Mill Café in Conshohocken, the winner of the Perennial Best of the Main Line & Western Suburbs award, is celebrating its 45th anniversary. The…
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MCCC Mustangs Men’s Soccer Team Earns EPAC Conference Crown
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) Mustangs men’s soccer has a big reason to celebrate, as the team recently won the 2023 Eastern Pennsylvania Athletic Conference championship following a 4-1 win over last year’s EPAC champion Northampton Community College. The Mustangs squad holds a 10-1-2 record and has its sights set on the National Junior College…
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Understanding the Complexities of Rite Aid’s Journey from Success Story to Bankruptcy
Recently the new Rite Aid CEO Jeffrey Stein warned retail landlords that more store closings are likely as the drugstore chain goes through Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. He added that he expected landlords to offer reductions in rent and other cost concessions. How did a successful business end up in such dire straits? It’s complicated,…
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