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Coffee Shop in Phoenixville Offers Chance for a Sweet Start to Your Morning
Phoenixville coffee shop Sweet Brew Cafe arrived over a year ago, and it offers more than just your regular cup of joe. When owners Michael and Jamie Weiss were looking to bring some warm delight to Bridge Street, they found another item the town wanted: BYOB, writes Eric Henderson for PhillyBite Magazine. In the case…
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Find Out Which Philadelphia Area Shops Are Serving Up Healthy Smoothies
The summer may be ending, but that doesn’t mean you still can’t enjoy healthy smoothies during the fall and winter too. There are plenty of Philadelphia area shops serving up the refreshing treat, writes Laura Brzyski for Philadelphia. Here are a few to check out. Aloha Smoothie Company Located at 12 Cavalier Drive in Ambler,…
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Montgomery County the Tastiest Destination for Everything Pumpkin-Flavored
Nothing says it is fall quite like pumpkin spice. People start getting excited about pumpkin-flavored treats even before the summer is officially over. If you are on the hunt for the tastiest of the bunch, then look no further than the Main Line area, writes Claire Chmiel for Main Line Today. Montgomery County and all…
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Here’s Where You Can Satisfy Your Apple Cider Craving Near Montgomery County
Whether you like your apple cider hot or spiked, Maine Line area orchards have what you are looking for, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Here is a sampling of the best places to go for apple cider: Linvilla Orchards Located at 137 W Knowlton Road in Media, Linvilla Orchards offers cups of apple…
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Proposal for Limerick Commerce Center on Possum Hollow Road Advances
Limerick Township supervisors have given the township solicitor the green light to prepare a resolution for the Limerick Commerce Center on Possum Hollow Road, writes Holly Herman at Patch. The plan for the property details the development of four warehouses that will be built on a 117.9 acre tract of land near the Philadelphia Premium…
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New Chocolate Peanut Butter Autumn Ale Will Support Pediatric Cancer Research
Conshohocken Brewing Co. has teamed up with Asher’s Chocolate on a new fall beer, writes Maggie Mancini for PhillyVoice. The limited-edition Chocolate Peanut Butter Autumn Ale is a sweet-flavored beer with a 6.5% ABV. Its flavor comes from a blend of Asher’s chocolate, peanuts, pumpkin, vanilla, and a touch of lactose. A portion of the…
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‘The Very Best’ in Pottstown Celebrates the Past as It Looks to the Future
“The Very Best” hot dog shop has been a staple of the Pottstown community for over 100 years and owner Josh Souders hopes the restaurant will continue to serve up tasty food and plenty of nostalgia for another hundred years, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6ABC. The hot dogs that the restaurant is named after were…
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These Montgomery County Companies Made Forbes Best Employers by State List 2023
Forbes has once again compiled its America’s Best Employers by State 2023 list and several Montgomery County companies ranked in the top 50 of Pennsylvania’s best employers. For the ranking, Forbes worked with the market research company Statista to survey 70,000 employees across the United States at companies with more than 500 employees, writes Rachel…
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Here’s Where to Find the Best Lagers in Montgomery County
At many breweries in the Philadelphia area, there has been a revival of lager-style beer, writes Mike Landers for Philadelphia. For a long time, the lager remained an underdog when compared to the IPA in the craft beer scene. This is because lagers require a lot more time and precision to make. Things are quickly…
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Bucks County Bakery Brings Back Pumpkin Pecan Biscotti for the Fall Season
Bucks County Biscotti, originally located at 10 West Creamery Road in Hilltown Township, has announced a returning flavor to bring in the fall with incredible cookie options. The Pumpkin Pecan is the latest comeback creation by the popular bakery. This cookie is the perfect complement to the incoming fall weather and the Halloween season. “The limited…
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One of the Mid-Atlantic’s Favorite Foods Has Roots in Chester County
In neighboring Delaware and the surrounding Mid-Atlantic states, one of the favorite foods that is often eaten for breakfast is scrapple, a rectangle-shaped pork relative of sausage, writes Andre Lamar for Delaware Online. Scrapple is made from leftover pig parts, cornmeal, and flour. The meat is made into a loaf before it is sliced and…
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An East Greenville Farm Is All About the Tinned Fish
Rainbow Tomatoes Garden in East Greenville is home to the world’s largest selection of tinned fish, writes Ezra Erik for Philadelphia Magazine. Dan Waber, who owns the farm with his wife, Jenny Hill, and her daughter, Helen Kaucher, is an expert on tinned fish. At the farm, they offer an extensive variety of tinned seafood,…
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The Farmer’s Daughter at Normandy Farm to Host Cigar Dinner September 7
Normandy Farm is hosting an elaborate night for the cigar aficionado on September 7. “The farmer’s daughter” restaurant is selling reservations for a three-hour open bar, three-course dinner, and three-cigar experience. This unforgettable evening on “the farmer’s daughter” terrace begins with cocktail hour featuring Woodford Reserve Bourbon tastings followed by award-winning cuisine. Guests can enjoy…
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The Tasty History of the Hoagie Is Anything But Clear Cut
So where did the hoagie come from? Depends on who you ask, reports Food History. A common origin of the hoagie story starts with Italian-American workers at the old Hog Island shipyard who picked up sandwiches from Al DePalma’s luncheonette. He called them “hoggies”. Others say the word “hoagie” was used in the 19th or 20th century among South Philly Italians.…
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See Which Famous Food Brands Originated in Chester County
Pennsylvania may not be the state that first comes to mind as the home of some of the most famous food brands in the country, but there are many nationally known food brands that got their start here, writes James Wesser for abc27 News. A few of them originated in Chester County, including the popular…
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Lentil & Co. in Ardmore Built a Menu Around Lentils & Quinoa
Recent new edition to the takeout scene in Ardmore is Lentil & Co., writes Natalie Jason for 6ABC. The new spot does fast casual takeout in a more health-conscious way by focusing on the protein-packed lentil. Co-owners Alia Sobel and Leanne DelVescovo have built a menu of bowls and salads that star a cooked mix…
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Arcadia University Grad Looking to Expand Philadelphia Vegan Protein Ball Brand
Danielle Kocher, a graduate of Arcadia University in Glenside, has adopted a slow and intentional growth strategy for her Philadelphia vegan protein ball company, Plants on Fire, writes Lisa Dukart for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Cognizant of the many pitfalls startups face, she has decided to focus on adding wholesale accounts. Kocher started Plants on…
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Here Are Instagram-Worthy Brunches in Montgomery County
Nothing brings together a group of friends more than a brunch outing. Luckily, if you live on The Main Line, plenty of breakfast venues offer classic brunch fare worthy of an Instagram story, according to Samantha Geiger for Main Line Today. Here are Montgomery County brunch places that will have your gram looking delicious. …
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