• North Wales Brewing Company Among ‘Crushie’ Winners at Craft Brewers Conference

    North Wales Brewing Company Among ‘Crushie’ Winners at Craft Brewers Conference

    Ten7 Brewing Company in North Wales, Pennsylvania, was among the 2023 Craft Beer Marketing Awards’ “Crushie” winners announced at the Craft Brewers Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Breweries, designers, and agencies from around the world were recognized. Ten7 Brewing Company received two Gold Crushies in the “Best Can Design/16-20oz (473-592ml)” category for its Relax Hazy IPA…

  • Age Is Just a Number for the Montgomery County Senior Softball League

    Age Is Just a Number for the Montgomery County Senior Softball League

    Manny London, 91, a North Wales resident, and his friends keep their love of the game alive through the Montgomery County Senior Softball League, writes Mike Sielski for The Philadelphia Inquirer. While at 91, it is starting to get harder for him to move around, London is still an active part of the league acting…

  • North Wales Restaurant Relocates to Gwynedd Crossing Shopping Center

    North Wales Restaurant Relocates to Gwynedd Crossing Shopping Center

    Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar in North Wales had been shut down for weeks, but now the restaurant has a new home across the street, writes Justin Heinze for Patch. They moved to new roomier quarters at 1100 N. Bethlehem Pike in the Gwynedd Crossing Shopping Center and now are back open for business.…

  • North Wales Property — 18.5 acres, 10 Buildings, Elements from 1698 — Listed at Just Shy of $5M

    North Wales Property — 18.5 acres, 10 Buildings, Elements from 1698 — Listed at Just Shy of $5M

    A 1698 farm near Gwynedd Preserve in North Wales is up for sale, reported Ryan Mulligan in the Philadelphia Business Journal. The property has 10 buildings on it, four of which are residential. The main home is a five-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom structure that offers 5,300 sq. ft. of living space. Outbuildings along its tree-lined driveway have…

  • Malvern Bank House of the Week: North Wales Home from in the Black-and-White TV Era Gets 4K-Rez Update

    Malvern Bank House of the Week: North Wales Home from in the Black-and-White TV Era Gets 4K-Rez Update

    435 Church Street in North Wales was built in 1958, the time of Dwight Eisenhower in the White House, four-cent postage stamps, and Crest toothpaste ads that trumpeted “Look ma, no cavities!” But between that time and this, the home’s interior has been completely redone, resulting in a modern-day, stylish property. The entryway broadcasts the…

  • North Wales Preschoolers Spot Opportunity to Help Local Environment with Ladybug Release

    North Wales Preschoolers Spot Opportunity to Help Local Environment with Ladybug Release

    As part of their Earth Day 2023 celebration, students at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool, North Wales, released 2,000 ladybugs to serve as natural pesticides in the community. Emily M. let the details of this story fly in the Montgomeryville-Lansdale Patch. Students and faculty not only set the coccinellidae beetles free to do their work, they also…

  • In Anniversary Mode, Joseph Ambler Inn Owner Recalls First Impression: ‘I’m Going to Buy It’

    In Anniversary Mode, Joseph Ambler Inn Owner Recalls First Impression: ‘I’m Going to Buy It’

    Throughout the balance of 2023, the Joseph Ambler Inn will mark 40 years of serving guests and hosting events in the North Wales community that touches both Bucks and Montgomery counties. Love at First Sight, Almost Since its 1983 founding, the destination has had the same owner, Richard Allman, who just about fell in love…

  • Two Moms Use Their North Wales Jewelry Brand to Inspire and Empower

    Two Moms Use Their North Wales Jewelry Brand to Inspire and Empower

    Champagne on a Wednesday, an unlikely named North Wales-based jewelry brand, had its name even before the business became a business. Shreeya Patel reported the cart-before-the horse timeline in The Knight Crier. The brand name resulted because the company principals thought it sounded upbeat, positive, and somewhat elegant. “We both wanted to do something uplifting and had…

  • Flyers Exec and North Wales Senior Citizen Fashion Warm Friendship from Pandemic Chill

    Flyers Exec and North Wales Senior Citizen Fashion Warm Friendship from Pandemic Chill

    For three years, Valerie Camillo — Philadelphia Flyers president of operations — and Harvey Ballen — 94-year-old resident of a North Wales senior living facility — forged an unlikely friendship. But it wasn’t until recently that they met in person. Asha Prihar reported the unusual bond for Billy Penn. Camillo and Ballen connected virtually, through…

  • Reece Udinski, Former North Penn High School QB, Has Caught the Eye of NFL Scouts

    Reece Udinski, Former North Penn High School QB, Has Caught the Eye of NFL Scouts

    Reece Udinski, a North Wales native son and former quarterback at Lansdale’s North Penn High School, spent a portion of Mar. 23 demonstrating his skills for a continent of NFL scouts. John O’Connor covered Udinski’s “audition” for the Richmond-Times Dispatch. Udinski’s sports talent was honed in Montgomery County, where he played both football and lacrosse.…

  • Villanova Women’s Basketball Manager from North Wales Is the ‘Heart and Soul of the Team’

    Villanova Women’s Basketball Manager from North Wales Is the ‘Heart and Soul of the Team’

    Typical basketball manager typical responsibilities include things like handling equipment, keeping stats, and monitoring warm-ups. And Villanova Women’s Basketball manager Rachel Grace, from North Wales, certainly does that. But as Charles Fox reported in The Philadelphia Inquirer, Grace is no typical basketball manager. Grace — or RG, as she’s known — is something of a…

  • Green Lawn Fertilizing Puts Down Strategic Roots in North Wales

    Green Lawn Fertilizing Puts Down Strategic Roots in North Wales

    At a Mar. 14 ribbon cutting, Green Lawn Fertilizing opened a new office in North Wales. The new site is designed to speed the service provider’s responses to active markets in Montgomery and Bucks counties. Lawn & Landscape cultivated the details. In remarks made at the opening, Green Lawn Fertilizing President and CEO Matt Jesson…

  • John Accardi Growing CraveBox — the Popular Snack Box You See on Amazon — In North Wales

    John Accardi Growing CraveBox — the Popular Snack Box You See on Amazon — In North Wales

    After dropping out of a Ph.D. program at Georgetown University in 2014 to pursue entrepreneurship, John Accardi started CraveBox, a company that curates care packages and gift baskets. At the time, he was excited to sell products online because it would allow him to be his own boss and have a flexible work schedule. “While I was in…

  • North Wales Greenhouse for Emotionally Challenged Students Earns Philadelphia Flower Show Honors

    North Wales Greenhouse for Emotionally Challenged Students Earns Philadelphia Flower Show Honors

    The 2023 list of honorees at the Philadelphia Flower Show included recognition of the work of students and faculty at Lakeside School greenhouse in North Wales. The news came from the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS). Lakeside School provides a “…therapeutic learning approach that balances both support and nurture,” reads its online description. It seeks to…

  • Brand-Loyal Royersford Sandwich Fan Brings Nevada Chain Back East — and Now to North Wales

    Brand-Loyal Royersford Sandwich Fan Brings Nevada Chain Back East — and Now to North Wales

    Royersford resident Chris Shimer was such a fan of Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop, a fast-casual brand, that he returned it to its East Coast roots. He has just launched his first Montgomery County site, as reported by Yahoo News. Capriotti’s has been around since 1976, launching in Wilmington, Delaware. It built its reputation (and sandwiches) on…

  • Montco-Accessible Dog Parks: Great for Laps with Labradors and Strolls with Staffordshires

    Montco-Accessible Dog Parks: Great for Laps with Labradors and Strolls with Staffordshires

    Generally, canine exercise is difficult in winters, as cold, snow, and ice make traditional walks hazardous to both canines and their accompanying humans. Winter 2023, however, is a different story. The mild weather not only supports a good, daily stroll, it also has kept Montgomery County dog parks accessible.The Philadelphia Inquirer list of worthy ones…

  • This North Wales Eagles Fan Has a Team Talisman, and He’s Not Afraid to Call on Its Power

    This North Wales Eagles Fan Has a Team Talisman, and He’s Not Afraid to Call on Its Power

    A North Wales Eagles fan’s basement is a veritable Birds museum. Dan Williams’ treasures even recall the franchise’s wild-and-wooly Veterans Stadium days. CBS3 Philadelphia’s Matt Petrillo got a look. Williams is so dedicated to Philadelphia football that he owns a replica of the Lombardi Trophy, which the Eagles received in its Super Bowl win in…

  • Sale of Eagles Super Bowl Gear in Montco Replays Phillies World Series Fever — But Even Crazier

    Sale of Eagles Super Bowl Gear in Montco Replays Phillies World Series Fever — But Even Crazier

    The last days of Jan. 2023 recall a parallel timeframe in Oct. 2022, especially for sports-gear retailers like Rally House in North Wales. Dan Sokil covered the commercial déjà vu for The Reporter Online. Sale of World Series red-and-white for the Philadelphia Phillies then is now sale of Super Bowl midnight-green-and-white for the Philadelphia Eagles.…