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King of Prussia Hotel Going On Auction With $3.5M Starting Bid
Hyatt Place Philadelphia King of Prussia Hotel is going on auction from July 22-24 with a starting bid of $3.5 million. A King of Prussia hotel with 129 keys is heading to auction and it has a starting bid of $3.5 million, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Montgomery County Mom Pleads for Minority Bone Marrow Donors
Vivian Chen is lobbying for minority bone marrow donors to come forward as she battles acute myeloid leukemia. Vivian Cheng Larson is a 44-year-old Montgomery County mom with a rambunctious 3-year-old named Chase who is looking for minority bone marrow donors. She’s a full-time health care professional battling acute myeloid...
Century Old Willow Grove Weinrich’s Bakery Kept the Sweetness in the Family
They’ve been turning out sweet treats for 100 years at Weinrich’s Bakery, writes Tamala Edwards for 6abc. “We make it special so that when you come in here, you enjoy the experience and you get the top-notch products with the finest ingredients,” said Herman Weinrich, who co-owns the bakery with his wife, Beth.
Lower Moreland’s Shane Cohen Defies Odds to Win NCAA Title and Chase Olympic Glory
Lower Moreland High School graduate Shane Cohen went from believing that his track days were over to becoming an NCAA champion. Lower Moreland High School graduate Shane Cohen went from believing that his track days were over to becoming an NCAA champion and heading for Olympic trials, writes Ben Istvan for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
New Apartment Building Will Bring Retail-Adjacent Residential Real Estate to the Main Line
Proposed look of Coulter Place, a planned apartment complex near Suburban Square. The real estate trend of retail-residential proximity, having arealdy succeeded in Montgomery County — the King of Prussia Town Center/Village at Valley Forge, is one example — is being duplicated. Paul Schwedelson covered the coming of Coulter Place, Ardmore, in the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Fearless Restaurants Opening White Dog Cafe Location in Chester Springs
Fearless Restaurants is opening a fifth location of its White Dog Cafe in Chester Springs, on the site of the former Vickers Restaurant. Fearless Restaurants is opening a fifth location of its popular White Dog Cafe in Chester Springs, writes Kaitlyn McCullough for Main Line Today. The new restaurant, which...
Fitch Ratings Downgrades Redeemer Health’s Credit Rating By Two Notches
Redeemer Health in Meadowbrook receives a two-notch credit downgrade from Fitch Ratings earlier this week, dropping from BB+ to BB-. Redeemer Health in Meadowbrook received a two-notch credit downgrade from Fitch Ratings earlier this week, bringing it down from BB+ to BB-, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Fitch...
Philadelphia Flyers Rally Behind Two Montco Girls Advocating to Save New Hanover Ball Hockey Rink
Two 11-year-old Montgomery County girls advocate to save New Hanover ball hockey outdoor rink, and the Philadelphia Flyers took notice. Two 11-year-old Montgomery County girls have been advocating fiercely to save the New Hanover ball hockey outdoor rink, and the Philadelphia Flyers took notice, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch.
PECO Ready to Meet Customer Energy Demands, Extreme Summer Weather
PECO has been hard at work ensuring its critical electric infrastructure is prepared to handle increased demand as temperatures heat up. With the official start of summer just around the corner, PECO has been hard at work ensuring the company’s critical electric infrastructure is prepared to handle increased demand as temperatures heat up and as the seasons change. This proactive effort also includes infrastructure work to strengthen the local energy grid to help prevent those outages that can be prevented and to reinforce the grid against the increasing impacts of severe summer storms.
Weekend Wanderer: Summer Tax Season
The taxes still are not filed. To recap, last year I discovered Willie hadn’t filed a tax return since 2018. Worse, it’s not like Willie carefully filed her tax documents for easy retrieval. I mean, don’t be ridiculous, Cousin Larry. The tax documents were scattered throughout Willie’s...
Elizabeth Billies Honored as One of Pennsylvania’s Top Family Law Attorneys
Elizabeth Billies, a distinguished attorney, has been nominated as one of the 10 Best Family Law Attorneys for Pennsylvania. Elizabeth Billies, a distinguished family law attorney and certified mediator, has been nominated as one of the “10 Best Family Law Attorneys for Pennsylvania” by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys (AIOFLA).
Samson Wealth Management Group to Rebrand as XML Financial Group
Samson Wealth Management Group, the Fort Washington-based financial institution, recently announced its official rebranding to XML Financial Group (“XML”), effective September 2, 2024. This change comes as a culmination of the merger between Samson Wealth Management Group and XML, which occurred in July 2022. The decision to adopt...
Philadelphia Founder of Mobile Barbershop Nonprofit Offers Free Haircuts in Kensington
Philadelphia barber Josh Santiago of Empowering Cuts has his mobile barber shop nonprofit and offers free haircuts to the homeless in Kensington. Philadelphia native Josh Santiago offers empathy and love to those who need it the most through Empowering Cuts, his mobile barber shop nonprofit, reports Shaynah Ferreira for FOX 29.
Jason Kelce Muses About Being a Minority Owner of the Eagles
Jason and Travis Kelce contemplate what it would mean to be a minority owner of the Philadelphia Eagles. Jason Kelce admits the price would be a little steep, but he’d love to be a Eagles minority owner, a Philadelphia team he’s been a part of for 13 seasons, writes Liz Rocher for Yahoo Sports.
Maximize LinkedIn for Your Charity Golf Event & Father’s Day Bonus
Did you know you can maximize LinkedIn for your charitable event in several ways? As famously said, “Let me count the ways”. Did you know you can maximize LinkedIn for your charitable event in several ways? As Elizabeth Barrett Browning famously said, “Let me count the ways.”. Set...
General Recreation Designs All-Inclusive Playground in Lower Paxton Township
General Recreation helped design the equipment and layout of a playground at Brightbill Park in Lower Paxton Township. The latest improvements to the 41-acre Brightbill Park in Lower Paxton Township includes a new inclusive, multi-part playground designed by General Recreation Inc. of Newtown Square. The new $1 million playground and...
This Collegeville Spot Is One of Six Great Philadelphia-Area Riverside Bars and Restaurants
Patrons enjoying the water view at the Duck Inn Taproom, Collegeville. Spring 2023 has been unfolding rather slowly weatherwise; however, Mother Nature can’t remain sluggish for long. And once her warm, sunny days and evenings kick in for good, they will create prime conditions for visiting a bar or a restaurant that offers gorgeous views of a local waterway.
Customers Don’t Mind Waiting in Long Lines for Desserts of Elkins Park’s Cheesecake Lady
Customers in Elkins Park do not mind waiting in long lines on weekend mornings to get a taste of The Cheesecake Lady’s decadent desserts. Image via The Philadelphia Inquirer. Customers in Elkins Park – and beyond – do not mind waiting in long lines on weekend mornings to get...
First Bank House of the Week: Beautifully Designed Colonial in Flourtown
A beautifully designed colonial home on 2.68 acres with four bedrooms and four bathrooms is available for sale in Flourtown. This lovely country estate residence perfectly combines historic charm with contemporary luxury in a tranquil and private setting. Its many gorgeous details include hardwood floors throughout and custom window treatments.
NASA Internship Opens Holy Family Senior Greg Walton’s Eyes to Limitless Career Possibilities
Holy Family University spotlights senior Criminal Justice major Greg Walton's NASA-approved internship under Special Agent Erik Saracino. Simple words with a powerful message. Holy Family University senior Criminal Justice major Greg Walton (a projected December 2024 graduate) hopes soon to carry this priceless advice into a career with the federal government.
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