Tag: East Coast

Donated breast milk.Montgomery County

Pottstown Mother Donates Breast Milk in Memory of Her Son, More Donors Needed

With the recent passing of Owen’s Law in Pennsylvania which grants Medicaid coverage for donated breast milk, Mid-Atlantic Mothers’ Milk Bank is asking…

A diamond ring in the Hearts on Fire collection at Bernie Robbins.Retail

Bernie Robbins Jewelers Holding Multi-Million-Dollar Retirement Sale

The couple behind Bernie Robbins, one of the Delaware Valley’s leading luxury family-owned jewelers is retiring and holding a multi-million-dollar retirement…

Hilco Redevelopment Partner is constructing the new Bellwether District.Economic Development

Hilco Redevelopment Partners’ New Construction Could Bring Thousands of Jobs to Philadelphia

For well over 100 years, 34th and Hartranft Streets in South Philadelphia was the location of the East Coast’s biggest oil refinery, writes Inga…

Meeting in a Conference RoomCareers

Corporate Salaries in Philadelphia Higher Than National Average, But Lower Than in Other East Coast Cities

While salaries for the most in-demand jobs in and around Philadelphia are higher than the national average, they are still lower than in other…

Recovery Centers of America new Greenville, South Carolina facility.Health & Fitness

King of Prussia-based Recovery Centers of America Opens New South Carolina Location 

King of Prussia-based Recovery Centers of America has opened its newest treatment facility in Greenville, South Carolina. 

With this latest expansion, the healthcare network…

Versace store in King of Prussia Mall.Retail

Here’s Your Guide to What Is New at the King of Prussia Mall

More designer and luxury brands are opening in the King of Prussia Mall, writes Franki Rudnesky for PhillyVoice.

Both the designer brand Versace and the…

LeoDante Ognibene. Recovery Centers of America.Health & Fitness

Recovery Centers of America’s VP of Nursing Operations Now CEO of Its Raritan Bay Facility

LeoDante Ognibene, corporate vice president of nursing operations at King of Prussia-based Recovery Centers of America, has been promoted to the position of CEO…

travel forward lunchTourism

VFTCB Provides County Tourism Update; ‘Travel Forward’ Theme Underscores Organization on the Move

Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) leaders and staff warmly welcomed tourism-related representatives from across Montgomery County to its May 8 annual luncheon…

Cast of The American RevolutionEvents

VFTCB Brings Revolutionary Show to Montco; Cast Inhabits Characters and Bodily Creates Scenery

The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board and Theater Unspeakable — a Chicago acting troupe under the auspices of Let’s Make History Productions (also from…

Nick TorresNonprofit

Montgomery County Leadership: Nicholas Torres, Interim CEO and President, The Alliance for Health Equity

Nicholas (Nick) Torres, interim CEO and President of The Alliance for Health Equity, spoke to MONTCO Today about growing up in New Mexico, his many…

Map of Coworking spaces in PhiladelphiaEconomic Development

Philadelphia Ranks High Among Business Districts with the Most Co-working Spaces

Philadelphia has ranked in fifth place based on the most co-working spaces in central business district locations, writes Balazs Szekely for CoworkingCafe.

The majority…

Glenn Hurricane SchwartzEnvironment

Retired Jenkintown Resident Glenn ‘Hurricane’ Schwartz Is Still Watching the Skies

Former NBC10 meteorologist Glenn “Hurricane” Schwartz could have retired from the airways, mothballed his bow tie collection, and padded around his Jenkintown home all day…

snow drought leaves Pa, landscapes grayWeather

Like Much of Northeast U.S., Philadelphia and Its Surrounding Suburbs Are in a Snow Drought

Snow lovers and ski area owners throughout the region are experiencing an unusually subdued winter, writes Ian Livingston for The Washington Post. The cause? A…

Dean Phil ClosiusEducation

Montgomery County Leadership: Phil Closius, Dean, Wilmington University School of Law

Phil Closius, dean of the Wilmington University School of Law, spent his childhood in two very different environments – New York City and the suburbs of…

medical office building investmentsReal Estate

Maryland Firm Acquires Lower Pottsgrove Medical Building  

A private equity investor is shifting focus to healthcare buildings along the East Coast megapolis. And its next project is a Montgomery County property. Thomas…

Rebecca RhynhartLeadership

Montgomery County Leadership: Rebecca Rhynhart, Controller of City of Philadelphia

Rebecca Rhynhart, City Controller of Philadelphia, spoke with MONTCO Today about her childhood in Abington and the lessons she learned from working at a pet…

habit burgerRestaurants & Lodging

So-Cal Burger Brand, Finding King of Prussia to Hold the Secret Sauce of Success, Seeks to Expand

Southern California’s popular suburban “charburger” brand, Habit Burger, is about to seep into Philadelphia region like a slice of cheese melting across a freshly…