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Like Its Banking Partner, Kieffer’s Appliances in Lansdale Captures Spirit of Family-Run Businesses
Kieffer’s Appliances, now led by John Kieffer III and his son Jace, has been serving customers for more than a century and captures well the spirit of family-run enterprises. Under the stewardship of four generations of the Kieffer family, Kieffer’s Appliances in Lansdale has been serving residents of the...
Aqua Pennsylvania Shares Tips To Prepare for Hurricane Season
With the Atlantic hurricane season officially underway, Aqua Pennsylvania is urging customers to take proactive steps. With the Atlantic hurricane season officially underway, Aqua Pennsylvania is urging customers to take proactive steps to prepare their homes and families for potential storms. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),...
Key Questions to Consider When Crafting Your Effective Tax Strategy
The wise business leader sees this post-tax-season time as an opportunity to reflect and determine whether how they have handled taxes in the past is how they should continue for the future. With April 15 behind us, many business owners view this as a chance to set aside thinking about...
Protect Your Financial Health From Medicare Scams
First Bank sheds light on common Medicare scams, their warning signs, and ideas to consider to avoid getting fooled. If you’re one of 64 million Americans eligible for Medicare, you may be targeted by criminals for your personal information and Medicare benefits. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) receives almost...
West Chester Doctor Working to Determine Why Black Women Have Higher Cancer Death Rates
Dr. Anthonise Fields is working on a study to determine why cancer death rates are higher for Black women. A West Chester doctor is working with the American Cancer Society on a historic new study to determine why Black women have high cancer death rates, writes Stephanie Stahl for CBS News Philadelphia.
Two Vacant Storefronts in West Chester to Hold New Owners
Dim Sum Taste will be coming soon to 127 W. Gay Street. The storefront has been vacant for a few years since Laurento's Formal Wear closed. Two storefronts in West Chester that have been vacant for various periods of time now have new owners coming soon. The recently closed Fairman’s and another storefront next to The Brow Bar on Gay Street will be filled.
PIDC Plans 40-Acre Biotech Campus on Schuylkill Riverfront
PIDC is currently in the process of finding a partner to construct the 40-acre Lower Schuylkill Biotech Campus in Southwest Philadelphia. PIDC is moving forward with plans to develop a 40-acre modern biotechnology manufacturing campus two years after beginning its search for a partner, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Former Philadelphia Flyer Chris Therien Helps Others Through the Pennsylvania Recovery Center
Former Philadelphia Flyer Chris Therien has charted a new path for himself as part-owner and chief wellness officer at the new Pennsylvania Recovery Center site in Center City,. Former Philadelphia Flyer Chris Therien has charted a new path for himself as part-owner and chief wellness officer at the new Pennsylvania...
Researchers in Delaware Find Potential Solution for Dealing with Spotted Lanternflies
The season when swarms of spotted lanternflies come to the Philadelphia region is nearly upon us, but this time, researchers may have a way of getting them under control, writes Ross DiMattei for CBS News Philadelphia. Part of the problem why it has taken almost ten years to make any...
Get the Soup Dumpling Experience Now in King of Prussia
Bob Kelly of Kelly Drives checks out the Lucky Six soup dumpling sampler wih Yvonne Yang, managing partner for Nan Xing Soup Dumplings in King of Prussia. Now visitors to the King of Prussia Mall can sample some soup dumplings at Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings, located at the former Outback Steakhouse, reports Bob Kelly of Kelly Drives for Fox 29.
London Biotech Firm Acquires Bala-based SwanBio, Launches Spur Therapeutics
Freeline Therapeutics, a London-based biotechnology company, has acquired SwanBio, a gene therapy firm based in Bala Cynwyd. Freeline Therapeutics, a London-based biotechnology company, has acquired SwanBio, a gene therapy firm based in Bala Cynwyd, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The newly formed entity will operate under the...
Newsweek Ranks Two Montgomery County Hospitals as Among Best Hospitals in U.S.
In the United States category of the World's Best Hospitals, Main Line Health’s Lankenau Medical Center earned the No. 146 spot. Two hospitals right here in Montgomery County are being recognized for providing quality healthcare by Newsweek. Main Line Health’s Lankenau Medical Center and Bryn Mawr Hospital are ranked...
King of Prussia Woman Gives Birth on Road with Help from Tow Truck Driver
Andrenna Reid, of King of Prussia, thought she would have enough time to make it to the hospital. However, her newborn so had other ideas. When she started having contractions over the weekend, Andrenna Reid, of King of Prussia, thought she would have enough time to make it to the hospital, according to a staff report from 6 ABC Philadelphia.
New Trader Joe’s Store Is Scheduled to Open in King of Prussia
A new Trader Joe's store is coming to King of Prussia later this year, its fourth Montgomery County store. Popular grocery store chain Trader Joe’s is planning to open its fourth Montgomery County location later this year, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new store will...
Lower Merion’s Lizzy McAlpine to Return Home for Two Shows at Met Philly
Lizzy McAlpine, the singer behind 'Ceilings', is returning home for two shows at the Met Philly for her new album. Lower Merion native Lizzy McAlpine, the singer behind the viral hit “Ceilings”, is returning home next week for two shows at the Met Philly in support of her new album, Older, writes Dan DeLuca for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers Coming to Montgomeryville in Early 2025
Louisiana-born chicken fingers franchise Raising Cane’s will open in the former Bertucci’s location in Montgomeryville in early 2025. Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers is preparing to open its latest location in Montgomeryville early next year, writes Tony Di Domizio for the Daily Local News. The Louisiana-born chicken fingers...
C&N Teams Raise More Than $98,000 for Local Senior Citizens
C&N teammates spread some fall cheer at the Wellsboro Shared Home with a pumpkin-painting activity for residents. As a community-oriented financial services institution, C&N teammates raised more than $98,000 in 2023 through the bank’s Giving Back, Giving Together program to support local senior organizations. In addition to monetary donations, teammates collected 3,022 essential items and volunteered 166 hours at senior centers.
Weekend Wanderer: A Dysfunctional Relationship with Time
It was a bright, balmy morning when I pulled into the Temple of Doom’s parking lot. Willie had an appointment. Willie’s primary care provider requested I accompany Willie on her visits with him since her unfortunate diagnosis. Which sounds easy enough. But for two things. One, Willie’s doctor...
Summer Events at Normandy Farm: Pig Roast and Clam Bake
Normandy Farm is the place to be this summer with two exciting and delectable events featuring a pig roast and clam bake. Normandy Farm is the place to be this summer with two exciting events: the Pig Roast on Thursday, June 27, from 6-9 PM, and the Clam Bake on Thursday, July 25, from 6-9 PM.
Toll Brothers Buys 21-acre Property in Spring City with Plans to Construct 33 Homes
Tolls Brothers have bought up more land in Chester County, this time to build homes in Spring City. Fort Washington homebuilder Toll Brothers recently purchased a 21-acre site in Spring City near Phoenixville where it plans to construct 33 single-family homes, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The...
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