Montgomery County
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Pottstown, Collegeville Pizzerias Land Top Spots in Washington Post’s Pennsylvania Pizza Rankings
Pennsylvania pizza places were rated based on the type of regional style pies they serve, including Chicago, New York, Detroit, Neapolitan, Sicilian, and tavern-style slices, writes Michelle Rotuno-Johnson for Patch. Montgomery County pizzerias earned some top spots in the Pennsylvania ranking created by The Washington Post using Yelp data. “We set out to find the…
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Outdoor Dining Season Is Here: Montco Spots to Check Out Now
With warmer weather settling into Montco, outdoor dining season is officially back, writes Main Line Today. Here are some great Montco spots to enjoy some food, drink, and sunshine. The Landing Kitchen (Bala Cynwyd) – Set along the Schuylkill River at the redeveloped Pencoyd Iron Works site, this spot blends industrial charm with a breezy…
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Popular Montco Restaurateurs Buy North Wildwood Property, Plan New Sit-Down Restaurant
A trio of Montco restaurateurs is taking their culinary footprint down the Shore, according to Emma Dooling with The Philadelphia Business Journal. Partners Gent Mema, Joshua Friedberg, and Orbelin Bitraj have purchased the former Trio North Wildwood property at 700 New Jersey Ave. The property will be the setting of a brand-new sit-down restaurant ahead…
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Philly Cheesesteak Excellence Outside Philly: Five Montco Sandwich Shops That Are a Must
Although it may be easy to assume that the best Philly cheesesteaks require a trek to Philly itself, that’s not necessarily so. A staff item in Philly Bite Magazine found five standout cheesesteak whizzes right here in Montgomery County. According to a FOX News report, Philadelphian Pat Olivieri, a hot dog vendor, invented the sublime…
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Tee Time in Montco: Public Courses for Every Skill Level and Budget
With warmer weather settling into Montgomery County, it’s officially golf season — and whether you’re chasing a challenge or a casual round, there’s a course for you. Here’s a look at some of Montco’s best public options: Lederach Golf Course (Harleysville) – One of Montco’s premier public courses, Lederach is known for its elevation changes…
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Montgomery County Launches “I Voted” Sticker Contest for Local Artists
Montgomery County is putting a creative spin on civic engagement this election season, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Local officials are inviting residents to design the county’s official “I Voted” sticker, the small but meaningful badge handed out to voters on Election Day. The contest is open to all ages, with a special…
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Civil Rights Icon and Former Anchor Among This Year’s Commencement Speakers in Montgomery County
Montgomery County colleges have lined up prominent speakers for this year’s commencement ceremonies, which will include a civil rights icon and a former news anchor, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Bryn Mawr College has invited civil rights activist Ruby Bridges to speak at its undergraduate commencement ceremony. She is the first Black…
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Stop Leaving Money on the Table. A Local Financial Advisor Explains Why Tax Planning Is a Year-Round Game
You work hard for your money. You’ve built something real: a career, a business, a family’s future. The last thing you want is to hand more of it to the IRS than you legally have to. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: if you’re only thinking about taxes when your accountant calls in the spring, you’re…
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Get Outside: Top Hiking Spots Across Montgomery County
With warmer weather arriving, Montgomery County residents don’t have to travel far to find scenic hiking spots, according to Main Line Today. Several local trails showcase the variety of outdoor experiences right here in Montco, from creekside loops to historic park paths. Evansburg State Park’s Skippack Creek Loop offers a 4.8-mile trek along both sides…
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Jenkintown Native Bradley Cooper Eyes ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Prequel with Margot Robbie
Bradley Cooper, a Jenkintown native, is in talks to write and direct the Ocean’s Eleven prequel, with plans to co-star with Margot Robbie, writes Tommy McArdle for People. The development follows filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung’s departure from the project. Should Cooper sign on to write and direct, the movie would remain on track for a…
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MCCC Phi Theta Kappa Chapter Earns 2025 REACH Recognition
Montgomery County Community College’s (MCCC) Alpha Kappa Zeta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international honor society for two-year colleges, recently celebrated a milestone achievement, as it was named a 2025 REACH chapter by the organization. PTK’s REACH (Recognizing Excellence in Acceptance and Completion with Honors) Rewards program recognizes and rewards chapters that excel in membership development. To…
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Four Montgomery County Pizza Spots Among Best Newcomers in Philadelphia Region
This year has brought new energy to the Philadelphia region pizza scene, with several newcomers serving standout slices and pies, including four locations in Montgomery County, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Anomalia Pizza in Fort Washington is famous locally for its “drunken grandma,” crispy squares topped with fresh mozzarella and drizzled with a…
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New Text Service Aims to Make Montco Government More Accessible
Reaching your local government just got a little easier, thanks to a new initiative from the Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds, Jeanne Sorg. Sorg announced that residents can now text the Recorder of Deeds office directly at 267-355-3404, making it the first county office to offer this type of communication. The move is designed to…
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Three MCCC Students Named to All-Pennsylvania Academic Team
April is Community College Month, and three Montgomery County Community College students received statewide honors for their performance in and out of the classroom recently. Accounting major Jesse Arce, Mechanical Engineering major Gia Huy Nguyen, and Liberal Studies major Angelina Ventura were named to the All-Pennsylvania Academic Team. The team is sponsored by Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges, and the Pennsylvania Commission for…
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Where to Find Best Mexican Eats in Montco
Mexican restaurants across Montgomery County serve some of the most flavorful dishes, from delicious tacos and burritos to perfectly spiced enchiladas and cheesy quesadillas, writes Lena Zadroga for the Main Line Today. Buena Vista Restaurant & Cantina in Ardmore, a family-owned establishment, has been serving authentic Michoacan, Mexico recipes for 15 years, with local favorites…
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MCCC Theatre Arts and the Drama Club Present ‘Fairview’
Audiences are invited to step into the hilariously chaotic world of the Frasier household as Montgomery County Community College Theatre Arts and the Drama Club present the spring student theatre presentation of Fairview. The Montco Cultural Center will host performances Apr. 16-19 in the Black Box Theatre, Science Center building, Room 107, Blue Bell Campus,…
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Historic Trappe Showcases Revolutionary War Roots Ahead of America 250 in Montgomery County
Rooted in the same historic landscape that witnessed the American Revolution, the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board (VFTCB) continues its mission of sharing the stories that define Montgomery County, especially as we approach America’s 250th Anniversary. Through monthly historic vignettes and upcoming initiatives like the Houses of Declaration, VFTCB is continuing a legacy by…
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Patio Season Is Here: 4 Montco Restaurants to Try
Outdoor dining is returning across the region as warmer weather draws diners outside, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Among the many destinations highlighted in the publication’s roundup are several Montgomery County restaurants that offer scenic spots to enjoy a meal outdoors. In Conshohocken, the Great American Pub offers a unique rooftop option with…
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