West Norriton
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Bond of Brothers: Emil Boures gets help from brother Joe in battle against myelofibrosis
Emil Boures hasn’t been back to his hometown of West Norriton in about 30 years. But the 1978 graduate will certainly make the trip from Pittsburgh for the 20th annual Michael Petrone Foundation Golf Outing at Jeffersonville Golf Course on Sept. 8. The fact that he will be the guest of honor at the fundraiser…
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Tony G’s in West Norriton Township expands with new parking lot
Casual diners flock to Tony G’s for the delicious sandwiches and award-winning wings. But the icing on the proverbial cake has nothing to do with culinary skills. The secret to an award-winning Tony G’s cheesesteak? To the savvy taste buds, it would appear to be the twelve ounces of premium A. Altieri & Sons beef,…
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Montgomery Cemetery in West Norriton in dire need of attention
Gen. John F. Hartranft and Sgt. William D. Jenkins fought for the Union during the Civil War as part of Pennsylvania’s 51st Volunteer Infantry. They went on to share another bond formed by war, a common resting place: Montgomery Cemetery, where they are memorialized as decorated veterans and, for Hartranft, as Pennsylvania’s 17th governor, as…
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Head of Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter to retire
After 18 years with the Alzheimer’s Association, Wendy Campbell will step down as CEO of the Delaware Valley Chapter effective June 2. Campbell joined the then Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter in 2000 and subsequently led the merger of the 12-employee chapter with the two chapters that served South Jersey and the state of Delaware two years…
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Jalsa Indian Cuisine and Jalsa Events opens in former Chateau Granieri in West Norriton
Fate works in unusual ways sometimes. It surely had a hand in matching the venerable building with enormous curb appeal — a grand “Gone with the Wind”-style staircase tends to help in that department — with a trio of new owners equipped with the perfect combination of gumption and guts to transform it into something…
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Jalsa, West Norriton, fuses tastes, grandeur and relaxation
By Katie Kohler When taking over the longstanding grand location of the Chateau Granieri, Jalsa’s owners took the responsibility not only to match its grandeur, but also to elevate all aspects of hospitality. The changes are evident from heavily traveled West Main Street, where passersby would have to be heavily distracted not to notice the major…
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Gangster Vegan Organics looking to double in size with new location
By Katie Kohler Gangster Vegan Organics is close to finalizing plans to move into the spot left vacant by neighboring Joe’s Seafood in West Norriton. At 1200 square ft. it would double the size of the current space of the store, which opened in 2014. Vincent DePaul, founder and owner of Gangster Vegan Organics, hopes…
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Markley Swim Club soon to be Markley Farm homes
Markley Farms Swim and Tennis Club closed for business more than seven years ago, but very soon that area in West Norriton Township will be bustling again with families. In building 79 single family homes surrounding 11 acres of open space with a pond and walking trails on the sprawling West Norriton property, DelGrippo Builders…
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