Tag: Ambler

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Ambler is a charming borough in Montgomery County known for its vibrant arts scene, historic downtown, and community spirit.

Featuring cozy cafes, independent shops, and the iconic Ambler Theater, Ambler is a hub for culture and creativity.

Residents and visitors alike enjoy its small-town charm with nearby big-city conveniences.

The Ambler Theater.Community

A Neighborhood Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Living in Ambler

Although the center of the borough is only seven blocks long, Ambler is rich in history and culture and is considered a prime destination for…

Employees at the Bally Location of Ambler Savings Bank.Banking & Finance

Ambler Savings Bank Marks 150 Years of Serving the Community

Ambler Savings Bank officially kicked off its 150th Anniversary celebration with employees and customers last week. The Bank has many community events and activities planned…

A new ballon in St. Patrick's Day Parade in Philadelphia.Culture

A “Macy’s Day-style” Balloon Is Making Its Debut in Philadelphia’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

The Society of The Friendly Sons and Daughters of Saint Patrick will be debuting a “Macy’s Day-style” ballon in Philadelphia’s St. Patrick…

March Mildness now in its fourth year and is being celebrated at various breweries across Philly.Beer, Wine & Spirits

Move Over March Madness, an Ambler Brewing Company Is Bringing Back March Mildness

Forest & Main Brewing, an Ambler-based brewery, is bringing a UK and Seattle tradition back to Philadelphia this March, writes Ali Mohsen for BillyPenn…

Shaykh Anwar Muhammad.Retail

A Small Bookshop on Lansdale’s Main Street is a Hub for Black Culture and History

When author Shaykh Anwar Muhammad moved to the Lansdale area, one of the first things he noticed was that there was a dearth of places…

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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Releases Four-Day Winter Itinerary for Montco Parks

With the hope of warmer weather in the coming months, Montgomery County state and national parks are wonderful places to get outdoors and enjoy the…

Andrew Spirt.Banking & Finance

Montgomery County Lawyer Opens His Own Law Practice with Help from Ambler Savings Bank

After 25 years as a trial lawyer, Andy Spirt wanted to set up his own law practice to serve his clients better. The Ambler native…

Ice from Philadelphia Craft Ice Co.Food and Drink

Yes, Designer Ice Is a Real Thing and You Can Order Some Right Here in Montco

Since the pandemic, Americans have been embracing a new trend that may surprise you: Designer ice.

It started with Reddit threads on different types of…

high school lockers in the hallway.Education

7 Montco Schools Rank in Top 25 of Niche’s Best Public High Schools in Philadelphia Area

Montgomery County ranks well on Niche’s Best Public High Schools in the Philadelphia Area, with seven schools earning spots in the Top 25.

The…

The Charles L. Blockson Exhibition.Tourism

Celebrate Black History Month in Montgomery County

Each year, the month of February is dedicated to honoring the historical impact, achievements, and larger-than-life figures in the black community. Now more…

Deck's Hardware in Ambler.Retail

After More Than 100 Years, Deck’s Hardware in Ambler Closes Its Doors for Good

Deck’s Hardware in Ambler, a mainstay of Ambler’s Main Street for over 100 years, has closed up shop for good, writes Ryan Genova…

VFTCB's campaign-branded glass truck.Tourism

The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Launches Month-long Date Night Marketing Campaign

During the month of February, a traditionally slower travel period in the tourism sector, the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) is targeting locals…

Sharon Cooke-Vargas.Culture

Ambler Veteran Creates Journal for Fellow Veterans to Share Their Stories

Ambler veteran Sharon Cooke-Vargas enjoys being involved with fellow veterans and has created a book for veterans to record their own journeys for other…

Handmade pasta.Montgomery County

Indulge in Taste of Italy at These Handmade Pasta Shops in Montgomery County

Using handmade pasta is the perfect way to bring your cooking to the next level, and these local mom-and-pop shops will have exactly…

Ambler Savings Bank CEO Roger Zacharia in the bank's television ad with employees and customers of Penna's Italian Market, a new deli in Springhouse opened with a loan from the bank.Banking & Finance

Ambler Savings Bank's TV Ads Highlights Its Investment in Local Montgomery County Businesses

Ambler Savings Bank has been a fixture in the Ambler community since 1874, but its brand recognition elsewhere in the Philadelphia region hasn’t always…

Jill Wittels.Montgomery County

Ambler’s Nexteon Technologies Makes the PHL Inno’s 2024 Startups to Watch List

2023 was a rough year in the startup world with many companies forced to lay off employees or worse close their doors, writes Ryan Mulligan…

Beer from Forest & Main Brewing.Ambler

This Local Brewery Is on the Pennsylvania Grain to Glass Brewery Trail

Forest & Main Brewing in Ambler is part of the Pennsylvania Grain to Glass Brewery Trail, which focuses on breweries that are dedicated to using…

Ross & Co. will replace Bernie's restaurant in Hatboro in the next few months.Restaurants & Lodging

Ross & Co. Continues Preparations to Replace Bernie’s in Hatboro in 2024

Ross & Co., the restaurant that will replace Bernie’s in Hatboro, may take a bit longer than expected to finish the revamping process and…