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If You Searched for the Best Suburb in Pennsylvania, Where Would It Be? Hint: It’s in Delaware County
If you could pick any suburb in Pennsylvania to live in, where would you move to? Would you stay right here in Delaware County?. According to 247wallst.com, the best suburb in Pennsylvania is actually in Delaware County’s own back yard. The publication named Swarthmore Borough, population 6,304, as the...
Six Montgomery County Residents Make Forbes List of Richest People in World
Six Montgomery County residents found their place on this year’s World’s Billionaires List recently published by Forbes, including one, Jeff Yass (inset), CEO of Susquehanna International Group in Bala Cynwyd, who broke the top 100. Six Montgomery County residents have found their place on this year’s World’s Billionaires...
Towamencin Votes to Draft Backyard Chicken Ordinance
Something fowl is happening in Towamencin. According to The Reporter, township supervisors directed the planning commission to draft an ordinance to allow backyard chickens on about a dozen residential properties. Supervisors Chairman Chuck Wilson said discussions have been going back and forth from the commission and supervisors since about 2017,...
Italian family celebrates 50 years of formal wear in Montgomery County
Caterina Laguda and her late husband, Tony, immigrated to the United States from Italy with a dream.Tony was a masterful tailor, and together, they opened 'Tony Laguda Formal Wear,' which is celebrating its 50th anniversary today.Caterina and her sons continue to operate the business, serving the Montgomery County community for weddings, proms, and more.The family invited friends, customers, and other local business owners to celebrate in their store today with coffee, cake, and traditional Italian desserts.To learn more about Tony Laguda Formal Wear, watch the video above and visit their Facebook page.RELATED: Dozens become U.S. citizens aboard Battleship New Jersey during special ceremony
Delaware County in Top 100 Best Counties to Live in Nation, 4th in PA
Delaware County is one of the best counties to live in Pennsylvania as well as one of the top 100 in the nation, according to a new report by Niche. To determine the ranking, Niche compared counties in the country based on relevant metrics, such as public schools, cost of living, job opportunities, and local amenities.
Pennsylvania’s Worst-Rated Olive Garden Branches Revealed in New Study
According to price-monitoring website Pricelisto, which analyzed TripAdvisor and Google reviews for 882 Olive Garden locations across the nation, Pennsylvania is home to two of the worst branches. Low Ratings in Pennsylvania. The Olive Garden at 83 City Ave in Bala Cynwyd and the one in Willow Grove scored particularly...
Fourth Of July Fireworks Lead To Multiple Montgomery County Fires
First responders were busy on July 4 as they responded to multiple fires that were reported across the county overnight. According to a Montgomery County Fire and EMS spokesperson, at around 11:30 p.m. on Thursday, crews were called to the 14400 block of Brad Drive in Apsen Hill, when aerial fireworks sparked a fire that spread from an attached carport and spread to the residence.
West Chester Faces a New Generation of Parking Problems
No, this is not going to be another rehashing of how the Borough has 2000 permitted residential parking spaces for roughly 5000 issued permits (resident and guest). That is an old stat anyway and I am sure much has been done (fingers-crossed) in the last six years to close that gap – but again this is NOT an article about that. This article pertains to parking problems yet to come.
Careening in Conshohocken: The Soap Box Derby is a Fourth of July Tradition
Hanna Moore comes from a family with a great Soap Box Derby tradition.The Conshohocken native is racing in her first Soap Box Derby this Fourth of July. And she knows the role her family plays in the history of the event."My great-grandfather helped bring this Soap Box Derby to Conshohocken. It's a lot of fun!" she says. The race started in 1951.Since then, the race has become a Fourth of July tradition. The Montgomery County borough closes down Fayette Street to allow gravity to do its job and help perfectly crafted and constructed soapbox cars careen down the road. The...
Montgomery County Dining Scene Is Set to Welcome Two Culinary Newcomers
The ever-shifting array of the Montgomery County dining scene will see some new arrivals over the next handful of months, as reported by Michael Klein in The Philadelphia Inquirer. In the Jewish deli category, for example, Montgomeryville is getting its own edition of The Kibitz Room. A long-established Cherry Hill...
Outback Steakhouse planning new smaller restaurant in Conshohocken
During a July 2nd meeting of the Plymouth Township Planning Commission, the commissioners voted unanimously to recommend that the land development plan for a rebuild of the Outback Steakhouse located at 322 Ridge Pike in Conshohocken (Plymouth Township). The land development plan will now go to the township’s council for approval.
PHOTOS AND VIDEO: Pottstown packs the streets for July 4 parade and party
POTTSTOWN — Patriots packed High Street Thursday for the annual Fourth of July parade and Pottstown GoFourth! street festival. As the mercury rose throughout the day, so too did the enthusiasm residents and visitors showed for the party Pottstown puts on every year. From ax-throwing to jugglers, face painting...
Bala Cynwyd hosts 4th of July celebration, parade
BALA CWNWYD — Crowds cheered up and down Montgomery Avenue as the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd hosted their annual Fourth of July Celebration. The day included a parade from the Union Fire House on Montgomery Ave, down Bryn Mawr Avenue, Union Avenue, Bala Avenue, and Llandrillo Road. Visitors...
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