Narberth
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Narberth Home Prices Hit $751K. Now the Borough Is Debating Whether to Change Everything.
For generations, Narberth’s compact streets, walkable downtown, and rail access have made the borough an appealing entry point for families seeking life in the Lower Merion School District. The district’s reputation for academic excellence has long commanded a premium. Today, that premium has priced out many of the families it once attracted, writes Denali Sagner…
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Malooga’s Narberth Location Brings Authentic Yemeni Cuisine to the Main Line
Yemen has met the Main Line. Malooga, the Yemeni restaurant that quietly became one of Philadelphia’s most talked-about dining destinations, has opened a second location in Narberth—and it’s bringing something the suburb hasn’t tasted before, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. Co-owner Mohammed Aqlan, who first stepped into a kitchen at age 12 in…
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Narberth Coffee Shop Focused on Inclusion Plans Major Expansion
A beloved Narberth coffee shop known for its inclusive mission is getting ready to grow, writes Kerri Corrado for CBS News. Get Cafe has unveiled plans for a new, larger location just steps from its current home. It aims to expand job training and opportunities for neurodivergent individuals and people with disabilities. Founded by Brooke…
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Jason Kelce’s Underdog Apparel Sweatshirt Made by Narberth Company Draws Lots of Love from Fans
Before Monday night’s Philadelphia Eagles‘ loss, Jason Kelce was sporting a new sweatshirt from his charity clothing line Underdog Apparel that drew lots of love from fans, writes Beatrice Forman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The sweatshirt has the words “Now or never we fly together” with a Grim Reaper protecting an Eagles helmet and was…
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Inside a Narberth Home That Doubles as a Living Work of Art
For one Narberth resident, her home isn’t just a place to live, it’s a canvas, writes Terri Ackman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Carla Krash has spent nearly two decades transforming her 1,450-square-foot home into a living showcase of creativity, blending art, design, and personal storytelling throughout. A psychotherapist by profession, Krash brings an eclectic approach…
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New York Post on Kylie Kelce: Montco Native, Active Fundraiser, Great Mom, Jason’s Rock
Kylie McDevitt Kelce is no stranger herself to athletic success, writes Andrew Crane for the New York Post. The wife of Eagles center Jason Kelce grew up in Narberth and went to Lower Merion High School. At Cabrini University in Radnor, she excelled on the field hockey team. In her final two seasons, it won…
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Narberth Zoning Changes Target Affordable Housing, Downtown Revitalization
With Narberth now among the priciest housing markets in Montgomery County, the borough council is weighing a series of zoning changes designed to promote affordable housing development and support downtown revitalization, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Narberth used to be relatively affordable, and that’s no longer the case,” said Fred Bush, president of…
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With Bala Cynwyd Saks Closing, Stylist Artur Kirsh Moves to Narberth
Following the announced closure of the Bala Cynwyd Saks, hair stylist Artur Kirsh is set to open a new Artur Kirsh Hair Studio in Narberth this April, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. According to Kirsh, news of the Saks closure caught him off guard, but he also saw it as an opportunity to…
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Narberth Artist Turns Snowstorm Into Neighborhood Art Show
When more than nine inches of snow blanketed the region, one Narberth artist saw more than a winter storm. She saw a canvas, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Emily Stewart stepped into her snow-covered front yard and built three glowing Swedish snow lanterns, turning a frigid night into something quietly magical. The soft…
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Two Popular Regional Restaurant Chains to Open Narberth Locations in February
Narberth is poised for a notable dining expansion this February, with two popular regional restaurant chains preparing to open locations in the borough, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Lassan Indian Traditional, a well-regarded Indian BYOB in Lafayette Hill, is bringing a second location to Narberth at 232 Woodbine Avenue, taking over the space…
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Narberth’s New Mayor Eyes Revitalization Without Losing Its Soul
Narberth’s new mayor wants residents to imagine a borough that feels just as welcoming stepping off the train as it does walking home at night, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Dana Edwards was sworn in earlier this month, bringing an approachable leadership style to the borough of roughly 4,500 residents. A longtime financial…
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The Dogist, Once Saved by Grandma’s Dog in Narberth, Returns Home with New Book
Elias Weiss Friedman, photographer and founder of The Dogist, who was saved by his grandmother’s dog in Narberth as a toddler, is back in Philadelphia with his new book and a new dog, Elsa, writes Dan DeLuca for The Philadelphia Inquirer. This marks Weiss Friedman’s third publication, following two photographic collections. The latest work, This…
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As Primary Care Physicians Dwindle, Narberth Family Medicine and Acupuncture Center Proves an Exception
Montgomery County continues to see a decline in primary care physicians as rising operational costs and the difficulties of managing a private practice take their toll, writes J.F. Pirro for the Main Line Today. However some exceptions still exist, such as Dr. Andrew Lipton, an osteopathic family physician with a decades-long practice who operates Narberth…
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Narberth’s Unique Stores and Restaurants Can Fill Entire Day
Narberth is the perfect destination for a fun-filled day, offering an abundance of unique shops, inviting restaurants, scenic parks, and even a classic neighborhood movie theater, writes Anne E. Hill for the Main Line Today. GET Cafe is the perfect place to start, offering delicious food and coffee. This nonprofit organization promotes social inclusion by…
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Narberth Native Beck Dorey-Stein Publishes Third Book Inspired by Nick Foles
Author Beck Dorey-Stein, a Narberth native and former White House stenographer, recently published her third book and second novel, Spectacular Things, partly inspired by former Eagle and Super Bowl champion Nick Foles, writes Lisa Dukart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. When her book kept facing obstacles, the author began to doubt it would ever materialize. But…
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Narberth’s SHIFT Offers Eco-Friendly Choices, Supporting Low-Waste Living on Main Line
Women-owned and operated, SHIFT in Narberth offers refills, secondhand finds, and sustainable alternatives to everyday products, helping to support low-waste living on the Main Line, writes Anne E. Hill for the Main Line Today. Eleisha Eagle, the co-founder of SHIFT, was recently named a 2025 Tory Burch Foundation Fellow, joining a select group of 50…
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Philadelphia’s Yemeni Restaurant Malooga to Open Second Location in Narberth This Fall
Old City Yemeni restaurant Malooga is making its Montgomery County debut with the opening of its second location in Narberth, which is expected to begin welcoming guests this fall, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The expanded site will offer lunch and dinner service, a bakery, extensive indoor and outdoor seating, and space for…
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SEPTA’s Planned Cuts Threaten Narberth’s Revival
The borough of Narberth masterfully uses its great ‘walkability’ to blend small-town charm with big-city convenience, a dynamic under threat with potential SEPTA cuts, writes Denali Sagner for the Philadelphia Inquirer. SEPTA’s proposed cuts include eliminating the Paoli/Thorndale Line, a backbone for the Main Line communities anda pillar of transit-oriented development. For towns like Narberth…
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