Bala Cynwyd
Once the home of the NFL, Bala Cynwyd lies on the Philadelphia Main Line, bordering Philadelphia at City Avenue and the Schuylkill Expressway.
With a 2020 population of 9,285, this community has deep roots, settled by Welsh Quakers in the 1680s. Its historic commercial district on Montgomery Avenue features landmarks like the Bala Theater.
Bala Cynwyd’s diverse population enjoys a suburban feel with easy city access, appealing to Philadelphia commuters. The community is family-centric, with award-winning schools boasting notable residents like NBA legend Kobe Bryant.
Explore MONTCO Today’s 260+ archive stories about Bala Cynwyd.
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Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center Transforms into Walkable Community with New Delwyn Apartment Complex
Originally built as a strip mall, the Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center is getting a makeover as a walkable community thanks…
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April 2 Update: ZIP Codes Where COVID-19 Spread the Most and Least in Montgomery County
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County have been increasing, write Sean Adams and Megan Lavey-Heaton for the Harrisburg Patriot-News.…
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Amy E. Lessack, of Blue Bell, Versatile Executive and Tireless Cancer Patient Advocate, Dies Aged 55
Amy E. Lessack, a versatile executive and a tireless advocate for those affected by cancer, died on February 20 of…
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Oxford Professor Claims Fictional Character Introduced by Bala Cynwyd’s Hamilton Lane in Market Report is Based on Him
University of Oxford professor Ludovic Phalippou claims that a fictional character introduced in Hamilton Lane’s market report is based on…
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The Landing Kitchen by ‘Top Chef’ Nick Elmi Opens Its Doors in Bala Cynwyd
The Landing Kitchen, the new restaurant by the Top Chef winner Nick Elmi and his business partner Fia Berisha, opened…
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Find Out Where Bala Cynwyd-based Hamilton Lane’s CEO Puts Probability of Recession This Year
Mario Giannini, CEO of Bala Cynwyd-based Hamilton Lane, puts the probability of a recession occurring this year at zero, write…
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Elkins Park’s Dr. Sheldon Pavel, Longtime Principal of Philadelphia’s Central High, Dies Aged 74
Dr. Sheldon S. Pavel, who served as the principal of Philadelphia’s Central High School for nearly three decades, died of…
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New Residence Inn Opens in Former Bala Cynwyd Foundry
A new 124-suite Residence Inn hotel has opened its doors in the former home of Pencoyd Iron Works in Bala…
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Bala Cynwyd Genomics and Artificial Intelligence Company Raises $2M in Private Stock Sale
Panorama Medicine, a Bala Cynwyd genomics and artificial intelligence company, has raised $2 million in an equity financing deal, writes…
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Bala Cynwyd-based Hamilton Lane Expanding Offerings for Affluent Investors
Bala Cynwyd-based Hamilton Lane is expanding its offerings for wealthy investors with a new fund and a rare acquisition, writes…
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Billionaire Financial Trader Shows Buyer’s Remorse Over Financial Support of Republican Politicians Who Denied Biden Won Presidency
Jeff Yass, a Bala Cynwyd billionaire financial trader and one of the biggest donors to politicians in the country, is…
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New Restaurants, Including from ‘Top Chef’ Nicholas Elmi, Coming to Montgomery County in 2021
Restaurateurs have preserved their optimism throughout the pandemic and are planning to bring several new eateries to Montgomery County in…
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Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center to Add Apartments in Place of Vacated Buildings
Federal Realty Investment Trust is planning to turn one of the recently vacated buildings at Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center into…
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Bala Cynwyd Fitness Studio Helps People on Autism Spectrum Get In Shape
Full Spectrum Fitness in Bala Cynwyd serves the local autistic community and helps people on the autism spectrum get in…
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WalesOnline: Montco Voters with Welsh Roots Might Have Helped Biden Secure Election Victory
Former Vice President Joe Biden managed to flip Pennsylvania in the presidential election thanks in big part to suburban voters,…
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Corner Bakery with Several Montco Locations Acquired by Pandya Restaurant Growth Brands
Corner Bakery, with locations in King of Prussia, Bala Cynwyd, and Warminster, has been acquired by Feasterville-based Pandya Restaurant Growth…
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For Penn Field Hockey Coach, Bala Cynwyd’s Colleen Fink, Family is Most Important in Life
Wherever life takes her, Colleen Fink, a Bala Cynwyd native and Penn hockey field coach, always puts her personal and…
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Bala Cynwyd-Based SIG to Make Fortune if Oracle, Walmart Buy TikTok
As the first U.S. backer of TikTok, Bala Cynwyd-based Susquehanna International Group stands to make a fortune if the sale…
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