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Lawmakers Warn of “Health Care Desert” Risk After Layoffs at Pottstown Hospital
Layoffs at Pottstown Hospital are raising new concerns about access to medical care in western Montgomery County, writes Jim Melwert for KYW Newsradio. The cuts are part of a 350-person reduction across Tower Health’s network. They have left local lawmakers questioning the future of the Pottstown facility. State Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Rep. Joe Ciresi…
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The Netflix House Rolls Out the Red Carpet in King of Prussia
King of Prussia Mall has officially rolled out the red carpet for Netflix House, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The streaming giant’s first permanent immersive experience anywhere in the U.S. has officially arrived in King of Prussia. The new attraction transforms over 120,000 square feet of the former Lord & Taylor space…
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George Washington’s Former Headquarters in Fort Washington Hits Market for $3.295M
A historic home in Fort Washington that was George Washington’s headquarters during the Revolutionary War has hit the market for $3.295 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The residence, named Emlen House after the Quaker family that built it in 1717, spans almost 8,000 square feet and has recently undergone extensive renovations.…
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Pottstown Hospital Faces Cutbacks as Tower Health Tightens Operations
Tower Health announced plans to eliminate about 350 positions, roughly 3% of its workforce, and close select programs in an effort to remain financially stable, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Pottstown Hospital will lose 131 administrative and clinical jobs over the next two months as the facility prepares to close its intensive…
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DCED Secretary to Speak at the 60th Anniversary Celebration of Pottstown’s Lead Economic Development Organization
Pottstown Area Economic Development (PAED) will celebrate its 60th Anniversary with a special Pottstown Progress luncheon on November 13, 2025, at Brookside Country Club in Pottstown. This celebration recognizes PAED’s work in bringing this post-industrial borough into the 21st century. As part of the celebration, PAED is pleased to announce Secretary Rick Siger of the…
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Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes Gives Veterans a Renewed Mission
At Conshohocken’s historic Spring Mill complex, ZeroEyes is proving that military service doesn’t end when the uniform comes off. The AI gun-detection company was co-founded by former Navy SEALs and is powered by roughly 75 percent veterans. The team is all united by a familiar mission: protect others before tragedy strikes. The idea was born…
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IKEA Reinvents Affordable Smart Home Devices and Connectivity
From its North American headquarters in Conshohocken, IKEA is setting the stage for a smarter, simpler future at home, writes Sophie Charara for Wired. The retailer has unveiled a sweeping new Matter-compatible smart home lineup, including light bulbs, sensors, plugs, and remotes. The line is designed to make connected living affordable and frustration-free, finally. The…
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Bala Cynwyd Billionaire Jeff Yass Donates $100 Million to University Dedicated to Free Speech
Jeff Yass, co-founder of Susquehanna International Group, is once again making headlines, this time in higher education, writes Jessica Priest for The Texas Tribune. The Bala Cynwyd billionaire donated $100 million to the University of Austin. The fledgling private institution was founded by critics of mainstream academia who argue that universities have stifled free speech…
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With 350 Years Under Its Belt, King George II Inn in Bristol Holds Rich History
King George II Inn in Bristol, the oldest bar in Pennsylvania and the longest and oldest continuously operating inn in the United States, has been in business for nearly 350 years, writes Sarah Lintakoon for the Chowhound. The establishment first opened its doors in 1681, the same year that Pennsylvania became a U.S. territory. It…
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Affordable Senior Housing Project Breaks Ground In Ardmore
Construction has started on Ardmore House II, an affordable housing project designed to help seniors stay in one of Montgomery County’s most expensive towns, writes Kim Hudson for CBS News Philadelphia. HumanGood, a national nonprofit group, is building the 48-unit building, similar to the one that it already operates in Philadelphia, the Janney Apartments in…
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Charles Barkley Teams Up with Valley Forge Casino Resort for New Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge
Valley Forge Casino Resort is upping its game with help from basketball legend Charles Barkley. The Boyd Gaming–owned property in King of Prussia announced a new partnership with Barkley. The Casino and Barkley will launch an upscale steakhouse and cigar lounge designed to reflect the former Sixer’s bold personality and love for the region. “The…
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Valley Forge Tourism Annual Luncheon Celebrates a Montco on the Rise
Montgomery County moved in perfect time at the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s annual luncheon, a celebration of record momentum and resilience for local travel. This year’s theme was ‘rhythm.’ “When we work in rhythm, good things happen,” said VFTCB President & CEO Mike Bowman. Bowman and the VFTCB team set the tempo for…
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King of Prussia’s David’s Bridal Launches New “Ultra Feminine” Capsule Line
King of Prussia–based David’s Bridal is once again redefining wedding style with its latest limited-time capsule collection, “Ultra Feminine.” The nation’s largest bridal retailer and AI-powered fashion marketplace launched the new Monthly Muse line as part of its bi-weekly New & Now arrivals. The collection celebrates soft romance, confident design, and timeless elegance. Crafted with…
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Audubon’s PJM Opens Door to Battery Growth as Data Center Demand Surges
As data centers continue expanding across the mid-Atlantic, Audubon-based PJM Interconnection is modernizing how new energy projects connect to the grid, writes Ethan Howland for Utility Drive. Recent reforms to PJM’s surplus interconnection rules have opened the door for a surge in battery storage development. This aims to address mounting pressure on capacity prices and…
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South Jersey Firm Buys Willow Grove’s North Crossing Apartments
A South Jersey company is investing big in Willow Grove’s rental market, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Gibbsboro-based Friedman Realty Group has purchased North Crossing Apartments for $27.6 million, with plans to pour several million more into upgrades. Moreland Hall has owned the 145-unit complex at 3625 Welsh Road for 55 years.…
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FCP Meets this Moment of Need by Increasing Grant Support
Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) recently awarded its fall Partnership in Youth Services (PYS) Grant to 16 non-profit organizations serving children, young adults, and families in Bucks County, Pa. Collectively, these organizations will help address the behavioral health and human service needs of 12,094 Bucks County residents. “To meet the increased need of our non-profit partners,…
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Toys “R” Us Makes a Nostalgic Comeback to King of Prussia
The former king of toy retail, Toys “R” Us, is making a nostalgic comeback, landing in the King of Prussia Mall, writes Zoe Greenberg for The Philadelphia Inquirer. After filing for bankruptcy in 2017 and shuttering nearly 800 stores nationwide, the beloved brand is re-emerging with more than two dozen new flagship and seasonal pop-up…
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Norristown State Hospital Undergoing Major Changes, Upgrades
Norristown State Hospital is undergoing a major redesign and modernization, with 30 campus buildings being replaced and a new, large facility slated to begin construction in 2026, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. The long-running hospital, which has seen shifts in the focus of its mission, already has several new facilities will be ready to…
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