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Two Dogs Compete in The National Dog Show’s First Smile-Off
The National Dog Show press preview in Oaks brought laughter with its first-ever “smile-off” contest between the Lancashire heeler and Samoyed, writes Stephanie Farr for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Judges crowned both Kanji, a 5-year-old heeler from Cape Cod, and Prince Louis, a 6-year-old Samoyed from Clementon, as co-winners. The show, featuring 1,940 dogs from 40…
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The National Dog Show in Oaks Hosted Over 1,900 Canines
Hundreds of dogs descended on Oaks this Saturday for the Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s annual National Dog Show, writes Rita Giordano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. More than 1,900 canines and a record number of 205 breeds were seen strutting and primping at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks. The dogs and their owners came…
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‘X’ Marks the Spot in Oaks at Eclectic The American Treasure Tour Museum
The American Treasure Tour Museum in Oaks is home to the strangest assortment of collectibles, reports Stephanie Farr for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The museum is an eclectic arrangement of all things Americana. Some pieces date back to the 1870s. Items include a 20-ft tall Gumby statue, a full Chuck E. Cheese animatronic band, and a…
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Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival Set To Debut at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center Sept. 28-29
The Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival is set to make its grand debut at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks Sept. 28-29. The Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival is a family-friendly event aimed at promoting and supporting local and regional businesses through a celebration of delicious, artisanal products. This exciting new event will bring…
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National Dog Show Tickets on Sale for Nov. 16-17 Event at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
The Kennel Club of Philadelphia has set Saturday, Nov. 16, and Sunday, Nov. 17, as the dates for the 2024 National Dog Show weekend at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center located at 100 Station Avenue in Oaks. One of the Delaware Valley’s most prominent family attractions, the National Dog Show features some 2,000 canines representing almost 200 different breeds in an…
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Sneha Shah of SEI Investments in Oaks Leading Effort to Invest in Tech Startups
SEI Investments Co.’s Sneha Shah is getting involved in the Philadelphia tech scene and hopes to invest in startups, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Shah has previously taken on managing director roles with the London Stock Exchange Group and Thomson Reuters. She is in her first year as executive vice president and head…
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80th Philly Non-Sports Card Show To Take Place May 18, 19
Prepare for an exciting weekend of non-sports trading card festivities at the 80th Philly Non-Sports Card Show. The show returns on May 18 and 19 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks. Scheduled to take place in Hall B, this milestone event promises an unparalleled celebration of all things non-sports trading cards. With a…
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Philadelphia Rock Gyms Celebrating Its 30th Anniversary
Philadelphia Rock Gyms, which got its start with an Oaks location and now has several sites throughout the region, is celebrating its 30th anniversary, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29. The gym, which was one of the first indoor climbing centers in the U.S., is open to the public. “You can come on in and…
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Tower Health Is Closing Two Urgent Care Locations, Including One in Oaks
Tower Health is undergoing some strategic consolidation of its urgent care locations to streamline the health system’s operations, writes WFMZ 69 News staff. The closures including locations in Hamburg in Berks County and Oaks in Montgomery County were made effective on February 25. To compensate, the North Coventry, Chester County, and Exeter Township locations are…
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Oaks-based SEI Investments Invests $10M in a New York Fintech Company
SEI Investments, based in Oaks, has invested $10 million in a New York company as a strategy to personalize client interaction and grow business opportunities, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. SEI provides asset management software and services to banks and investment advisers. The company TIFIN specializes in asset and wealth management platforms…
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At Cozy Quarters Décor & More in Oaks, Succulent Bar Is the Main Draw
Cozy Quarters Décor & More in Oaks is planning to bring an array of its succulents to this year’s Philly Home + Garden Show, reports Timothy Walton for 6abc. Owner Jamie Trego opened the shop in December of 2021 with the help of her fiancé. The goal was to “show my passion to everyone else…
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The Cat’s Meow: Some Furry Friends Strut Their Stuff at Philadelphia CATstravaganza in Oaks Last Week
It was a wildly fun time this past weekend at this year’s Philadelphia CATstravaganza at the Great Philadelphia Expo in Oaks, writes Billy Penn staff. The event included judging stations, adoption stands, and a catwalk for the furry contestants, including Bengal ragdoll, sphynx, and Scottish fold breeds. This is the second year of the Philadelphia…
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American Treasure Tour Museum in Oaks Offers Lots of Fun for Whole Family
The American Treasure Tour Museum in Oaks offers 110,000 square feet filled with various fun treasures, reports Bob Kelly for Fox 29 Philadelphia. The eclectic assembly of items that are available for viewing at the museum is one person’s giant collection of treasures that has been growing for nearly 60 years. The items have been…
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A Police Dog Who Aided in Capturing Prison Escapee Honored at National Dog Show
Rom, a K-9 who helped track down Danilo Cavalcante after the convicted murderer escaped from prison, was recognized at the recent National Dog Show held in Oaks, writes Anna Orso for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Rom didn’t compete in this year’s National Dog Show. He was there to receive much-deserved accolades for his dedication to his…
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Prepare for All Things Cute and Cuddly at the Annual Feline Frenzy Cat Expo in Oaks
If you have been yearning for a new fuzzy best friend or want to learn how to better care for the one you have, then you won’t want to miss this year’s Feline Frenzy Cat Expo, writes Damon C. Williams for Bucks County Courier Times. The Feline Frenzy Cat Rescue is hosting its annual Feline…
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National Dog Show Coming Back to Greater Philadelphia Expo Center for Thanksgiving
The National Dog Show – a Thanksgiving Day tradition for those who are not big football fans – will return to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks this Thanksgiving, writes Ashleigh Durden for the World News Era. The show will once again be hosted by John O’Hurley and David Frei, and will air on…
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Alice Cooper Headlining Monster-Mania Con at Greater Philly Expo Center
Monster-Mania Con returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center the weekend of November 10-12, bringing the top names in the world of horror films and pop culture. The king of shock rock himself, Alice Cooper will be headlining the three-day event. Not only had he been the king of horror rock for decades now, he…
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LuminoCity Is Bringing its Wonderland of Lights to Montco this Winter
LuminoCity Festival will be lighting up the holiday season this year when it brings its wonderland of light sculptures and art installations to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center between November 17, 2023 and January 15, 2024. The immersive experience was founded by Xiaoyi Chen in 2018 and takes visitors back to prehistoric times in a…
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