Montgomery County
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Huntingdon Valley Car Aficionado Customizes Vintage Wheels, Turning It into Something ‘Very Badass’
Vance Kershner was living in Huntingdon Valley when he bought his first new car, a 1973 Plymouth Road Runner, writes A.J. Baime for The Wall Street Journal. He spent most of his free time working on and racing that baby. His love for that vehicle led him to study mechanical engineering at the University of…
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DeSales University Serves Up Another Tech Info Session in Pie & AI Series
The DeSales University Pie & AI presentations are being dished out once again. These deep-learning opportunities are precisely what their name implies: a helpful and informative slices of insights on a topic designed to help professionals navigate today’s high-tech, data-driven landscape. As an added bonus, it’s also a chance to bond with other attendees and…
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10 Industries With the Most Job Openings
The jobs that offer the best prospects can change quite quickly and that has been especially true in the last few years. If you have been wondering what careers have the best outlooks for you, Stacker recently looked at the industries with the largest number of job openings this year. This data was all collected…
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These Four Montco Breweries Have the Best-High Level Food & Beer Experience
When you head out for a craft beer in Montco, there many places you can grab a beer or some pub food. But if you really want a high-level food and brew experience, head tp these breweries. Breweries In PA breaks down the best spots in Montgomery County. These places have the best dishes for…
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Bidding Battles Are Hot in the Main Line, Despite Nationwide Cooling
In the age of inflation and imminent recession, it’s no wonder why the housing market is tanking. But the Philadelphia metro area is an oasis in the otherwise dismal arena. It’s the only area to see an increase in bidding battles, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Main Line specifically is…
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Eagles Nine-Pack of Sacks on Carson Wentz: The Work Lower Merion Legend Kobe Bryant?
Monday Night Football started out strong for the Philadelphia Eagles, with a crushing defeat of the Minnesota Vikings. But second-year coach Nick Sirianni didn’t want the team to let its guard down ahead of week three at the NFC East, when they would go head-to-head with Washington, writes Matty Breisch for ClutchPoints.com The Washington Commanders…
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Like a Black Friday Consumer at the Mall, SEPTA to Go on King of Prussia Real Estate Shopping Binge
Black Friday is still weeks away; however, SEPTA is about to go on a King of Prussia shopping spree of its own, as Thomas Fitzgerald reported for The Philadelphia Inquirer. With $200 million in its wallet, it will soon seek to acquire 70 land parcels and easements needed for the KOP Rail project. “Unfortunately, there…
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Big-Pharma GSK Announces First Woman CFO; She Arrives as ‘Highly Experienced’ Leader
Big Pharma company GSK — which has a multi-site presence in Montgomery County (King of Prussia, Conshohocken, and Collegeville) — has announced its first female CFO. Burberry executive Julie Brown is set to replace Iain Mackay, who is retiring in May. John George covered the new hire in the Philadelphia Business Journal. Brown’s corporate résumé…
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Raise a Glass to Montgomery County’s Best Bars
In a sea of good bars in the Philadelphia region, there some really stand out. Several, in fact, are right here in Montgomery County, according to a list by Philadelphia Magazine. Farm & Fisherman Tavern in Horsham has been recognized for its bar-restaurant combination. The farm-to-table eatery is well stocked with ample libations and a…
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Cozy Up to the Best Fireside Dining in Montgomery County
With the summer heat far in the background and unlikely to return, it’s ideal weather for alfresco dining, especially at locations with fire features. Here are some restaurants in Montgomery Country with fire pits and fireplaces where diners can cozy up for drinks, conversation, and ideal fall Instagram pictures. Taphouse 23 266 East 4th Street,…
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Price Tag for Montgomeryville’s Airport Square Soars to $82M for New York Firm
Airport Square in Montgomeryville is home to popular retailers like TJ Maxx, Marshall’s, Homegoods and Michael’s. It also includes fast-food chains such as Chipotle and Shake Shack. The nearly 300,000-sq.-ft. property sits at 801 Bethlehem Pike, across from the Montgomery Mall. And now, the bustling strip is being acquired for a sumptuous purchase of $82.5 million.…
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King of Prussia Topgolf Construction Drives Forward, Teeing Up for Next Summer’s Opening
Topgolf’s King of Prussia location, covered by Ryan Mulligan in the Philadelphia Business Journal, is rolling forward. The construction of this 48.5-acre development located at 588 N. Gulph Road (the site of the former American Baptist Churches USA headquarters) began in June. The new sports location is expected to open in summer 2023. “Our focus…
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Black Rock Students Get State-of-the-Art Educational Setting
Named as a tribute to the Lenni Lenape indigenous tribe, Black Rock Middle School is no small project. This $90-million building, originally proposed in 2016, began construction in August 2020. Now, it’s opening its doors to 1,100 fifth through eighth graders, writes Michael Bradley for Main Line Today. The 208,000 square foot school is…
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Montco Designer’s Fans Include Dr. Jill Biden, But Admirer Louis Vuitton May Have Liked Her Couture a Bit Too Much
Paula Hian of the Main Line is a successful designer in her own right. She sells her clothing online and has a brick-and-mortar boutique at the King of Prussia Mall. Hian’s clothes have been featured in Vogue Italia and even popular television shows like Gossip Girl, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. Notable figures such…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Coordinator of Student Services position. The Coordinator of Student Services is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Welcome Desks, One-Stop, and Student Services Resource Center (SSRC). The Coordinator of Student Services provides back-up coverage to Student Services areas as needed and works collaboratively with other departments…
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Lost Planet Brewery in Royersford Keeps It ‘Low Key’
A 10-barrel brewery occupying Royersford’s first firehouse is having a quiet opening according to BreweriesinPA.com. Lost Planet Brewery was keeping eager residents updated throughout the year on the process, but by late July … radio silence. This. of course. perplexed thirsty beer aficionados and the Royersford community who were wondering what happened at 301 Walnut…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: A Willow Grove Site in Which to Practice for Food Nework’s BBQ Brawl
Fledgling flame masters looking for a spot to hone their barbecue skills, perhaps in training for a spot on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl, might want to consider 3545 Welsh Road, Willow Grove. The four-bedroom, two-and-one-half bathroom home was constructed in 1956 but has been meticulously maintained over the years and benefited from extensive renovations. Stepping…
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VFTCB Unlocks Meetings Campaign to Market Overnight Hotel Room Stays
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) has announced a new marketing effort to raise awareness among event planners nationwide of the appeal of Montgomery County for conference and meeting travelers. The effort’s tagline — Room for Meetings, Room for More — encapsulates the destination’s suitability for conducting business and also enjoying numerous other…
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