Upper Dublin
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Update: Increased Availability of Test Kits Prompts County to Relax COVID-19 Testing Criteria
Updated (3.25.2020 at 5:28 AM) Citing the availability of testing supplies at the County’s COVID-19 drive-thru COVID-19 Testing Center in Upper Dublin, Commissioner Valarie Arkoosh announced Tuesday afternooon, individual testing criteria would be, “somewhat relaxed.” The expanded criteria for testing is as follows: NEW: Persons of any age and with symptoms of sudden illness (such…
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Update: County’s Drive-Thru Testing Site for COVID-19 Will Open Saturday Morning
Updated (3.21.2020 at 5:28 AM) Beginning Saturday morning, Montgomery County’s Community Based Testing Site on Temple University’s Ambler campus will be open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily as testing supplies allow. Testing is by appointment only and only individuals who meet at least one of the following criteria should be tested: Fever at…
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Upper Dublin High Graduate Uses His Math Skills to Predict Oscar Winners
Ben Zauzmer, an Upper Dublin High graduate who currently works for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has been using his math skills to predict Oscar winners for years, writes Gary Thompson for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Zauzmer, who works for the Dodgers’ analytics group, picked up the habit of analyzing the Academy Awards at Harvard and parlayed…
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Despite Missing Lower Left Arm, Upper Dublin Student Excels At Two Sports
Despite missing her lower left arm, sixteen-year-old Berkley Harmon is busy playing two sports at Upper Dublin High School, both impressing and inspiring all around her, writes Mari A. Schaefer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Harmon was born with the missing lower limb, but never allowed that to prevent her from doing exactly what she wanted…
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Upper Dublin’s “Light Up a Life” Holiday Light Show To Skip This Year, Readies For Swan Song Next Year
Upper Dublin’s “Light Up a Life,” one of the most popular holiday light shows in the region, will not be presented this year, writes Ellie Silverman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Jack Yoast has been putting up the spectacular light display at his home at 1320 E. Butler Pike in Upper Dublin Township for eleven years.…
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Upper Dublin High Grad, One of First Women in Sports Broadcasting Introduced Into Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame
Suzy Kolber, an Upper Dublin High graduate and ESPN broadcaster, was inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame last week, writes Damichael Cole for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Early in her career, Kolber was usually the only woman among her hundreds of male colleagues at press conferences. But was frequently the one to ask the…
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State Rep. Ben Sanchez announces $120k for new community park in Upper Dublin
A local lawmaker hopes to make the greens a bit greener in Upper Dublin Township. State Rep. Ben Sanchez, D-Montgomery, announced that a $120,000 state grant is being awarded to Upper Dublin Township to create a community park. The grant funding was approved by the Commonwealth Financing Authority. Upper Dublin Township has owned Twining Valley/Upper…
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Photo gallery coming to Congregation Beth Or
By Rick Woelfel Written words, even if used only sparingly, can impart an important message, one that is only enhanced when combined with powerful photography. Photographer Dara Nappen King and writer/counselor Marie Jackson are seeking to do just that as they open a photo gallery Friday evening at Congregation Beth Or in Maple Glen. The…
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Sprouts Farmers Market coming to Montco
Nearly a year after announcing a $200 million development in Upper Dublin, BET Investments has an anchor tenant for the site at Welsh and Dreshertown roads. Sprouts Farmer’s Market Inc., an organic and natural foods grocer, will build out its first suburban store in the Philadelphia area, writes Natalie Kostelni for Philadelphia Business Journal. [uam_ad…
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GVF welcomes new partner BET Investments
GVF, a non-profit dedicated to reducing congestion and improving air quality for the region, welcomes BET Investments as a new partner. BET Investments owns, manages, develops, and leases mid-rise office buildings, office parks, retail complexes, apartment buildings, and flex office/industrial space throughout the United States. BET Investments’ spectrum of real estate expertise includes land development, management, leasing/legal and…
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Upper Dublin receives STEM donation from Ambler Savings Bank
Maple Glen Elementary Students were on hand to help accept a donation to the Upper Dublin Education Foundation from Ambler Savings Bank. The gift will be used to enhance the District’s STEM program and robotics lab, and to help fund a summer robotics camp. Upper Dublin School District offers summer robotics programs for elementary and…
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South Bay Partners and SageLife to develop luxury senior living in Upper Dublin
South Bay Partners, Inc., through its joint venture with LAMB Properties, LLC, has closed on the purchase of approximately 7.9 acres and will break ground in February 2019 on Sage at Mattison Estate, a four-story Class A luxury rental senior living community. Sage at Mattison Estate will be “next stage senior living” with a focus…
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The Goldenberg Group acquires St. Mary’s Villa in Upper Dublin
The Goldenberg group announced the purchase of a large piece of land in Upper Dublin Township. The 50-plus acres the group purchased has colloquially become known as St. Mary’s Villa in recent years. The Goldenberg Group is teaming up with Guidi Homes for the second time to redevelop the property in an attempt to recreate…
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BET Investments breaks ground for $200M project in Upper Dublin
The first steps have begun for the Promenade at Upper Dublin, BET Investment’s $200 million mixed-use development on 75 acres at the corner of Welsh and Dreshertown roads in Upper Dublin. The project will involve 128,000 square feet of retail space anchored by a grocery store, an apartment complex with 402 units ranging from 553…
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Upper Dublin School District’s Planetarium receives donation from Ambler Savings Bank
A school planetarium is a wonderful asset for most district, but also requires expensive maintenance and upkeep. Ambler Savings Bank recently presented the Upper Dublin School District with a check for $5,000 to go towards their planetarium, located at Sandy Run Middle School. There were once more than 350 planetariums in schools all over the…
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Upper Dublin Township wins governor’s award for economic revitalization
On behalf of Governor Tom Wolf, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Dennis Davin today recognized municipalities and local government officials for their dedication and commitment to strengthen their communities and better serve their residents, according to a press release submitted by the governor’s office. “More than any other level of government, our…
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