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 Café Jumps on ‘Pokemon Go’ Bandwagon to Compensate for SEPTA Service Disruptions
Trail’s End Café at SEPTA’s Regional Rail station in Bala Cynwyd is attempting to take advantage of the enormous popularity…
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Artists from Ambler, Bala Cynwyd, Norristown Paint Donkeys for Democratic National Convention
The Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee for the Democratic National Convention is presenting “Donkeys Around Town,” a colorful herd of 57…
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Bala Cynwyd’s BTB Security Goes Undercover Every Day with Cyber-Surveillance
Like a blockbuster action thriller, Bala Cynwyd tech security firm BTB goes undercover against serious threats every day — and…
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Competition Fierce, Local Farmers Markets Boom Plateauing
There are signs that the recent, national boom in farmers markets – they have nearly doubled since 2006 – might…
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