• Foundations Community Partnership Awards Scholarships to Outstanding Bucks County Students

    Foundations Community Partnership Awards Scholarships to Outstanding Bucks County Students

    In collaboration with each of Bucks County’s public, technical, and charter high schools, Foundations Community Partnership announced its 2025 scholarship recipients. School administrators and guidance counselors from every high school nominated students who best demonstrated a commitment to community service, preferably by volunteering their time at nonprofits serving Bucks County, academic performance, and quality of…

  • These Montco Breweries are Redefining the Suburban Beer Scene

    These Montco Breweries are Redefining the Suburban Beer Scene

    Craft beer lovers rejoice! Montgomery County has some great breweries with a variety of flavor profiles. The Philadelphia Inquirer compiled a list of local breweries around the Main Line. Here are the breweries in Montco: Ardmore Brewing Company Ardmore Brewing Company has undergone a stylish rebrand. Its sleek space and creative menu curated by chef…

  • Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers Cleans Up at Gold Nugget Awards

    Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers Cleans Up at Gold Nugget Awards

    Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers received multiple honors at the annual Gold Nugget Awards, one of the most prestigious national competitions in the home building industry, according to Business Insider. The nation’s leading builder of luxury homes received the notable Master Plan Community of the Year Award, along with six Grand Awards and 18 Merit Awards.…

  • CEO of Conshohocken-based ZeroEyes Named Entrepreneur of the Year

    CEO of Conshohocken-based ZeroEyes Named Entrepreneur of the Year

    Mike Lahiff, CEO of Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes, has been named a 2025 Greater Philadelphia Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst and Young LLP, writes Donna Rovins for The Reporter. ZeroEyes was founded by a team of former Navy SEALs and technologists. The team developed the first AI-powered gun detection platform to receive the Department of Homeland…

  • See Which Montco Places Are Among 25 Best Small Towns to Live on East Coast

    See Which Montco Places Are Among 25 Best Small Towns to Live on East Coast

    Montgomery County is home to two places that are among the best small towns to live in on the East Coast, write Aine Givens and Andrew Jose for Stacker. To compile the list, Stacker used Niche’s 2022 Best Places to Live rankings, which considered factors such as living expenses, safety, weather quality, as well as…

  • PAED Spotlight: Anthony Giordano and The Alley on High Street

    PAED Spotlight: Anthony Giordano and The Alley on High Street

    Seven years ago, Anthony Giordano stood in front of a rundown parking lot on High Street in Pottstown and saw more than weeds and old cars. He saw potential. Giordano, a longtime restaurant industry veteran, had already opened a small vodka bar in town and was getting to know the community. What he really wanted,…

  • Can Abington’s Josh Shapiro Turn Grit into Presidential Gold?

    Can Abington’s Josh Shapiro Turn Grit into Presidential Gold?

    Pennsylvania Governor and Abington native, Josh Shapiro, is now being talked about as a top contender for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, writes Tom McGrath for Philadelphia Magazine. After two years marked by both high-profile wins and public tragedy, Shapiro has emerged as one of the party’s most visible and calculated figures. Shapiro’s pragmatic, policy-first…

  • Lankenau Medical Center Receives Anonymous Donation to Relieve Nurses’ Student Loan Debt

    Lankenau Medical Center Receives Anonymous Donation to Relieve Nurses’ Student Loan Debt

    After years of balancing patient care with the weight of student loan debt, registered nurse Emmy McManus from Wynnewood, finally caught a break, writes Aubrey Whelan for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Thanks to an anonymous $1 million donation made to Lankenau Medical Center, where McManus has worked for 30 years, she’s one of 179 nurses receiving…

  • Lower Merion’s Growth Outpaces Region Amid Affordability Crunch

    Lower Merion’s Growth Outpaces Region Amid Affordability Crunch

    Lower Merion is experiencing yet another population upswing, writes Denali Sagner for the Philadelphia Inquirer. According to the latest census estimates, the township added 455 residents between July 2023 and July 2024. This .71 percent increase brings the population to 64,702. The slow but steady growth marks a continued rebound from decades of stagnation. Since…

  • Willow Grove’s At Home Store Remains Open Amid National Bankruptcy

    Willow Grove’s At Home Store Remains Open Amid National Bankruptcy

    Willow Grove’s At Home location remains open amidst 26 locations set to close as the Texas-based home decor chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, reports Alexa Reed for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Located adjacent to the Willow Grove Mall, the store is a go-to destination for affordable home furnishings, seasonal decor, and organizational goods. At…

  • SEPTA Eyes 170-Unit Housing Development at Ambler Station

    SEPTA Eyes 170-Unit Housing Development at Ambler Station

    SEPTA has officially put out a call for developers to reimagine 3.4 acres next to Ambler train station for residential development, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The parking lot on Butler Pike is now being eyed for a transit-oriented development, blending housing, retail, and pedestrian-friendly features. The proposed Al is the result…

  • Pottstown’s Fête en Blanc Rolls Out Luxury White Car Sponsorsip

    Pottstown’s Fête en Blanc Rolls Out Luxury White Car Sponsorsip

    Pottstown’s chicest event of the year is offering a brand-new way to shine. As Fête en Blanc Pottstown returns for its 8th annual celebration on Friday, September 12, 2025, the spotlight is on its newest feature: the “Les Voitures Blanches” luxury automobile sponsorship. Hosted from 6–9 PM at Smith Family Plaza by Pottstown Area Economic…

  • King of Prussia’s Highly Anticipated Netflix House: What to Expect

    King of Prussia’s Highly Anticipated Netflix House: What to Expect

    The highly anticipated Netflix House in King of Prussia Mall is set to open later this year, and the first wave of attractions has been revealed, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The immersive venue will launch with two major experiences based on popular Netflix series: Wednesday and One Piece. Visitors can step…

  • Redeemer Health Says Recovery is Underway Despite Credit Downgrade

    Redeemer Health Says Recovery is Underway Despite Credit Downgrade

    Abington’s Redeemer Health just had its credit rating downgraded by Fitch Ratings, a sign that the health system is still under serious financial stress, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The drop to a B+ rating means there’s a higher risk that Redeemer might struggle to pay back its debts. The health system…

  • IKEA Plans to Expand Philadelphia Area Footprint with New Store Formats

    IKEA Plans to Expand Philadelphia Area Footprint with New Store Formats

    IKEA, with its U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken, is planning to expand its Greater Philadelphia footprint with new format stores, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The popular Swedish retailer is experiencing an unprecedented growth spurt with two types of new stores: smaller locations from 50,000 to 100,000 square feet and plan and order…

  • King of Prussia Mall Nears Deal to Transform Vacant JCPenney into New Experiences

    King of Prussia Mall Nears Deal to Transform Vacant JCPenney into New Experiences

    Big changes are on the horizon for King of Prussia Mall as it moves closer to filling the long-vacant former JCPenney space, Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. General Manager Bob Hart shared that new retail and entertainment concepts are in the works, with an official announcement expected this summer. “This is going to…

  • King of Prussia Mall Welcomes Wave of First-to-Philly Retailers

    King of Prussia Mall Welcomes Wave of First-to-Philly Retailers

    The King of Prussia Mall is stepping up its shopper experience, writes Sue Gleiter for Penn Live. Already one of the largest retail destinations in the country, the mall is set to welcome a wave of new tenants this year. Several of these are making their debut in the Philadelphia area. Among the newcomers is…

  • Nearly 200-Acre Elk Creek Farm in New Hope Hits Market for $10.5M

    Nearly 200-Acre Elk Creek Farm in New Hope Hits Market for $10.5M

    Elk Creek Farm in New Hope, with pre-Revolutionary War roots, has recently hit the market for $10.5 million, making it the most expensive individual property in the current Bucks County housing market, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The property, which totals 188 acres, was part of the original William Penn land grant.…