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Rents for Premium Apartments and Condo Rentals in Montgomery County, Delaware Valley Continue to Rise
Prices for premium apartments and condo rentals in the area are continuing to rise, forcing many transient workers who come to the Philadelphia region to opt for renting single-family homes instead, writes Katie Park for The Philadelphia Inquirer. According to Barry Ludwig, principal of Conshohocken-based Ludwig Corp., prices have consistently increased in Montgomery, Delaware, Chester,…
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See How Montgomery County Companies Did On Forbes’ Best Employers For Diversity 2020 List
Three Montgomery County companies are among the best employers in the country for diversity for 2020, according to a new ranking recently published by Forbes. To compile its third annual America’s Best Employers For Diversity, Forbes partnered with the market research firm Statista. The ranking was determined by surveying more than 60,000 employees nationwide that work…
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Manor College Honors Student’s Journey from Native Pakistan to Jenkintown with Mother Josaphat Award
Privish Sadaqat, a student at Manor College, was recognized by the school with the prestigious Mother Josaphat Award on Founders’ Day, January 31. The award is given out each year to a student who demonstrates the strength of character and generosity of spirit. Sadaqat was born in Pakistan. She started her education with the Convent…
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Lots of Cool MONTCO February Events
By Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board February is always an exciting time in Valley Forge and Montgomery County, Pa. It’s a time of celebration as Valley Forge Park marks George Washington’s birthday. It’s a time for romance with Valentine’s Day events at our restaurants and attractions. And it’s a time to enjoy a great…
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AmerisourceBergen Shutting Down Compounding Pharmacy Business Five Years After Acquiring It
Chesterbrook-based AmerisourceBergen is shutting down PharMEDium, the compounding pharmacy business it acquired five years ago for $2.6 billion, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The move will affect around 1,000 jobs in four PharMEDium compounding facilities in New Jersey, Mississippi, Texas, and Tennessee. Compounding pharmacies make drug formulas that are tailored to patients…
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MONTCO Careers – Bimbo Bakeries
Headquartered in Horsham, Bimbo Bakeries USA bakes the freshest, highest-quality breads, buns, tortillas, bagels, cookies, and more every day for families across America. Sales Transformation Lead This position establishes a long-term go to market strategy for DSD Excellence frontline; translates strategy into actionable plans for the frontline to implement across the organization; and establishes incentives that…
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New York Times: Kobe Bryant’s Stolen Jersey Unveiled at Lower Merion High School Ceremony Honoring Late Star
Kobe Bryant’s stolen high school jersey was returned and unveiled during a Lower Merion High School ceremony honoring the late NBA legend, according to The New York Times. The retired No. 33 jersey worn by the school’s career leading scorer was stolen three years ago from the school’s campus and was later bought by a…
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Owner of Kriebel’s Custom Bakery in Eagleville Honored with Business of Year Award
Colleen Yaeger Kriebel, owner of Kriebel’s Custom Bakery in Eagleville, has been honored with Lower Providence Township’s 2019 Business of the Year Award, writes M. English for The Reporter. The 38-year-old Plymouth Meeting native discovered her aptitude for pie-making after she enrolled in the culinary program at Central Montco Technical High School. From there, she…
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East Norriton Hospital Recognized with Four Women’s Choice Awards
Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in East Norriton has been recognized with four 2020 Women’s Choice Awards as one of America’s Best Hospitals for heart care, orthopedics, breast care, and bariatric surgery, writes Gary Puleo for The Times Herald. The technologically-advanced, 191-bed tertiary care medical center is part of Einstein Healthcare Network. The awards symbolized by…
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24+ Awesome Things to Do This Week in Montco
By The Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board As we roll into February, here are 24 exciting and creative things to do this weekend in Montgomery County Special Events Lunar New Year CelebrationOpens in New Window – Saturday, February 1 David Brighton’s Space Oddity: The Ultimate David Bowie – Saturday, February 1 AMH & Ripplewood…
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Bala Cynwyd WWII Veteran Remembers Liberating Dachau Concentration Camp 75 Years After
Don Greenbaum, a Bala Cynwyd veteran, was among the United States troops that liberated Dachau concentration camp 75 years ago, writes Hadas Kuznits for the KYW Newsradio. Greenbaum, who was 20 at the time, and his unit thought they were attacking a German supply depo when they approached Dachau. But when they reached the gated…
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After More Than Year of Training, Gladwyne Scoutmaster Conquers Mount Everest
After preparing for the climb for more than a year, Bruce Terry, Scoutmaster of Troop 181 in Gladwyne, conquered Mount Everest and completed his Seven Summits quest, writes Bruce Terry for the Scouting Magazine. During his twenty minutes at the top – as it is not safe to linger longer due to lack of oxygen…
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Local Puppy Who Survived Being Abandoned at Birth Is Part of Starting Lineup for Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XVI
Linus, a puppy who was adopted by Howard and Andrea Shinder of Collegeville after being abandoned at birth, is going to be part of the starting lineup for Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XVI on Feb. 2, writes Deb Kiner for the Penn Live Patriot-News. Linus was one of three newborn puppies who were left abandoned…
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Bala Cynwyd-Based Velocity Venture Partners Continues Rapid Growth with Acquisition of NJ Industrial Property
Velocity Venture Partners, the Bala Cynwyd-based real estate investment firm, is continuing its rapid growth with the acquisition of a former manufacturing facility in Pennsauken, New Jersey, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The purchase of the 355,000-square-foot property brings the number of square feet of warehouse and distribution space owned by the…
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Aldi-Anchored Centre Square Commons in Blue Bell Sells for $40M to Cyprus-based Real Estate Company
Aldi-anchored Centre Square Commons shopping center in Blue Bell has been sold for $40 million to Medipower Overseas, a Cyprus-based real estate company, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 88,598-square-foot property was sold by Kinsley Properties, which co-developed it three years ago with Madison Development Group of Blue Bell. The center set…
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Three Captivating Things to Do This Week in Montco
By Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board In a county where there is never a shortage of things to do, here are a few captivating Montgomery County Events happening this weekend: Winter Group Show: Earth, Wind & Fire – Through Sunday, February 16 Happy Place at King of Prussia Mall – Through Sunday, February 29th…
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Idlewild Farm Preserve in Bryn Mawr Perfect Place For Humans and Animals to Hang Out
Idlewild Farm Preserve in Bryn Mawr is a perfect place for both humans and nearby animals to hang out and enjoy the beautiful surrounding nature, writes Mari A. Schaefer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 26-acre parcel is part of 400 acres that were deeded to Welsh farmer Robert Lloyd in 1698. He built a loft…
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Filmmaker, Formerly From Region, Releases ‘The Last Full Measure’ This Week Nationwide
Former Middletown resident Todd Robinson has written, directed and produced “The Last Full Measure” a film opening Friday about Vietnam War hero William H. Pitsenbarger, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. His idea for “The Last Full Measure” came to him after meeting veterans who experienced unbelievable hardships. Pitsenbarger, a U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen,…
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