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Valley Forge Military Academy Cadet Selected as Main Line Student of the Week
Chris Howard, a junior and Cadet Second Lieutenant and Battery Section Leader at Valley Forge Military Academy, has been recognized as the Main Line Student of the Week, writes Bruce Adams for Main Line Media News. This year, Howard has received The Nancy L. Wenzel Memorial Scholarship for Athletic Achievement, The Harvey Medal for English…
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MCCC’s 53rd Commencement Ceremonies to be Held as a Drive-In Set-Up in October
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Montgomery County Community College’s 53rd Commencement exercises were rescheduled from May 21 and will now be held Friday, Oct. 2, at 10AM and 2PM. Commencement will be a drive-in set-up to comply with CDC and state COVID-19 guidelines and will be held rain or shine. However, in the event of…
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Budget Friendly Fall Activities in Montgomery County
With the cooler temperatures of fall finally here, it’s the perfect time for some outdoor budget-friendly fun. Go on a Hike Listen to the leaves crunch beneath your feet as you explore the 96 miles of trails in Montgomery County. Families can easily social distance on the Perkiomen Trail and the Schuylkill River Trail. Dogs are also…
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With One Project Per Year, Couple Refurbishes Their Wynnewood Home
By doing one project a year, Stephanie and Mike Sinoway have slowly customized and updated their two-story, stone-and-stucco home in Wynnewood to perfectly suit their needs, writes Sally A. Downey for The Philadelphia Inquirer. When the pair purchased the 1985 residence eight years ago, they first enclosed the back porch and worked on replacing the…
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42 New Positive Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Montgomery County, No New Deaths
As of Wednesday Sept 23, Montgomery County reported 42 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website. The county reported 278 new coronavirus infections over the previous seven days, and 533 new cases over the last two weeks, 85 fewer cases than were reported during the previous 14-day period. Montgomery County’s 7-day count…
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Pennsylvania Most Likely to Give Decisive Vote to Either Presidential Candidate
Pennsylvania is shaping up to be the most important state in the 2020 presidential election, writes Nathaniel Rakich for the FiveThirtyEight. According to FiveThirtyEight’s presidential forecast, Pennsylvania is the likeliest state to give either of the presidential candidates with the decisive vote in the Electoral College with a 31 percent chance of being the tipping-point…
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Community Health & Dental Care Welcomes Dr. Sara Majeed
Community Health & Dental Care welcomes Dr. Sara Majeed as the newest family medical provider at the Pottstown health center location in the Coventry Mall. Board Certified in Family Medicine, Dr. Majeed joins CHCD after completing her residency in family medicine at St. Luke’s University Health Network in Allentown. Prior to completing her residency, Dr.…
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Virtual Art in the Park – Arts & Music Festival in Norristown
Expressive Path will present its “Virtual Art in the Park” on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 2 to 6 p.m. The event will be streamed live from the historic Centre Theater in Norristown and can be viewed on Expressive Path’s Facebook and Instagram Live. The afternoon will feature live music from Former Strangers-Rock, Lets Link L8R…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Secluded Historic Farmhouse in Bryn Mawr
A historic farmhouse with three bedrooms and two full and one-half bathrooms is available for sale in Bryn Mawr, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The home is located on a beautiful, secluded 1.58-acre lot with a stream running around the property. Current owners, Jenna Fulton and Rob Meisner, purchased the property four years…
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68 New Positive Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Montgomery County, No New Deaths
As of Thursday Sept 17, Montgomery County reported 68 new positive cases of COVID-19, according to the county’s COVID-19 website. The county reported 292 new coronavirus infections over the previous seven days, and 603 new cases over the last two weeks, 17 more cases than were reported during the previous 14-day period. Montgomery County’s 14-day count…
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New York State Fair 2020 Butter Sculpture Created By Conshohocken Artists Gets Virtual Unveiling
The butter sculpture created by Conshohocken artists Jim Victor and Marie Pelton for New York State Fair 2020 was virtually unveiled earlier this month, according to a staff report from FOX 40. Despite the cancelation of the fair, the 52nd Annual American Dairy Association North East Butter Sculpture was brought to life on the New…
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Einstein Healthcare Network Struggling; Merger with Thomas Jefferson University Put on Hold
A merger between Einstein Healthcare Network, which has operations in East Norriton, and Thomas Jefferson University that might save the already struggling Einstein has been put on hold until both sides present their witnesses in front of a federal judge, writes Alan Yu for WHYY. Hospitals in Pennsylvania have received $2.8 billion collectively from the…
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Sunrise Power & Gas Now Serving Montgomery County
Montgomery County has a new provider of clean energy to homes and small businesses. Sunrise Power & Gas is now serving the county and the entire Philadelphia region. Sunrise offers affordable electricity powered by renewable energy, including solar and wind, which enables customers to save the environment while managing their budgets. “We want to connect…
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Who Owned a Property in 1777? Chester County Unveils Interactive Tool to Help Residents Trace It
Just in time for the anniversary of the Battle of the Brandywine, Chester County Archives and Records Services has released a new interactive tool that helps County residents discover who lived on their property in September 1777. The 1777 Chester County Property Atlas is an interactive map that allows researchers to easily see who owned…
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Lights of Hope Event at the Elmwood Park Zoo Celebrates Those Recovering from Addiction
The fourth annual Lights of Hope Event held at Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown brought together residents and visitors on September 10, once again shining a spotlight on recovery and addiction, writes Rachel Ravina for the Montgomery News. “This annual event is held to celebrate those in recovery and to remember those who have lost…
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Tips for the Virtual School Day Via Philadelphia Magazine
By Wendi Rank I peeked in on my teenagers as they started their first day of virtual school last week. Did they need anything? Another notebook? My famous scones? A hug? That check-in was more for me than them, a fact their rolled eyes and aggrieved expressions only emphasized. Virtual schooling is a metaphor for…
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Big and Small Local Biotech, Pharmaceutical Companies Working on COVID-19 Vaccine
A growing number of local pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies are joining efforts to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Plymouth Meeting-based Inovio is working with Wistar Institute in Philadelphia on a DNA-based vaccine candidate. This is now heading into late-stage clinical testing less than three months after…
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Toll Brothers Raises Prices of Luxury Homes As Signed Contracts Reach Record High
Horsham-based Toll Brothers has reached a record high in signed contracts for luxury homes during the last quarter, writes Ryan Sharrow for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The homebuilder reported a 76 percent year-over-year increase in the number of contracts for June as well as a 31 percent bump for July. The strong demand has continued…
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