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‘We Want to Bring More Play to the World’: Topgolf King of Prussia Opened This Week
Topgolf King of Prussia, the newest Topgolf entertainment complex, opened on Monday, writes Daniel Urie for PennLive. Located at 588 N. Gulph Road in Upper Merion Township, the facility has 102 outdoor climate-controlled hitting bays across three levels. Golfers will love how Topgolf’s Toptracer technology can trace each golf ball’s flight path, distance, and other…
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Don’t Miss Your Chance to See Cirque du Soleil’s New Show at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
To celebrate its 39th birthday, Cirque du Soleil is offering discounted tickets to its new show BAZZAR until June 26, 2023, at 9 a.m. All tickets to the show during the promotion are up to $25 off. The new show is premiering September 26 through October 22, 2023, at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in…
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It’s at the Heart of Who We Are’: Penn Community Bank Holds Annual Day of Service
Penn Community Bank, the largest mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, hosted its second-annual Day of Service on Wednesday, May 24. The organization-wide event partnered bank team members with 12 nonprofit organizations from Philadelphia to the Lehigh Valley to donate over 1,000 hours of volunteer service and $150,000 in charitable contributions. “As the region’s leading community…
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Montgomery County Home to One of the State’s 10 Most Historic Abandoned Places
Visiting abandoned places has become a popular activity among tourists across the country. From ghost towns to abandoned historic sites, these places are filled with eerie stories about life in earlier centuries. In Pennsylvania, there are ten sites that Joshua Childu at The Travel considers the most historic abandoned places in the state. Among them…
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Montco Bike Trails Are Among 20 Best Scenic Bike Trails in Philadelphia Area
Two Montgomery County bike trails are among the twenty best scenic trails in the Philadelphia region, according to Philadelphia Magazine. Both Perkiomen Trail and Valley Forge National Historical State Park made the list. Bike enthusiasts who are looking for a day-long ride should head out to Perkiomen Trail. Most of the path is between ten…
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Mission-Driven Marketing is Required to Survive in a Competitive Business Environment
In today’s business environment, customer decisions are complex and driven by dynamic, evolving factors. These decisions go beyond price and product selection. Customers – and increasingly employees – are frequently motivated by more emotional decisions. They’re choosing who to do business with based on what a brand says, does, and stands for. What’s more, they…
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Montgomery County Allocates Almost $2 Million for Construction Projects
Montgomery County officials authorize nearly $2 million in contracts for ongoing construction projects, writes Rachel Ravina for The Reporter. The agreement package passed in a 2-1 vote during the June 15 meeting. Montgomery County Commissioners’ Chairman Ken Lawrence Jr. and Vice Chairwoman Jamila Winder voted for the five-item package while Commissioner Joe Gale voted against…
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Recovery Centers of America’s VP of Nursing Operations Now CEO of Its Raritan Bay Facility
LeoDante Ognibene, corporate vice president of nursing operations at King of Prussia-based Recovery Centers of America, has been promoted to the position of CEO at Recovery Centers of America at Raritan Bay, writes Dawn Furnas for NJBIZ. Ognibene will be in charge of day-to-day operations at the addiction treatment facility in South Amboy, which covers…
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Two Paws Up: A New Partnership Aims to Develop Dog Beds That Regulate Body Heat
King of Prussia’s Big Barker, a manufacturer of orthopedic dog beds, is partnering with KulKote, the developers of a coating that can be applied to fabrics and foams to help regulate temperature. KulKote is a temperature-regulating technology with a proprietary chemical coating that is breathable, nontoxic and environmentally friendly, according to Big Barker. Through the…
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Philadelphia’s ‘Museum Doctor’ Is Remembered for Passion for Historic Buildings
Peter Saylor, a Philadelphia architect and civic leader, recently passed away at the age of 81. He is remembered for his passion for renovating historic buildings and for mentoring young people interested in design and architecture, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Saylor was dubbed the “museum doctor” because many of his projects included…
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Pharmaceutical Company with King of Prussia Offices Goes Private in New Deal
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, which is based in Boston but has offices in King of Prussia, is turning private after being a publicly traded company for almost nine years, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The biopharmaceutical firm has agreed to be acquired by Gurnet Point Capital, a health care investment firm, and Novo Holdings A/S,…
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Main Line Millennial Couples Are Being Stretched Thin Financially
Many young millennials on the Main Line are faced with a double burden of expensive real estate and hard-to-find childcare, writes Caroline O’Halloran at SAVVY/Main Line. For starters, the average price of a home on the Main Line is almost $1 million. That is almost 40% more than the average sale price last year. Both…
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Hatboro Native Honored by Lehigh Valley Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women
Hatboro native and Upper Moreland High School graduate Emma Meakim, of the Kutztown University women’s lacrosse team, has been named 2022-23 Outstanding Athletes of the Year in her sport by the Lehigh Valley Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women, according to a staff report from Kutztown News. Meakim fully developed into one of the elite…
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King of Prussia’s Petrucci’s Ice Cream Is Raising Money for Local Food Pantry
Petrucci’s Ice Cream in King of Prussia is holding a fundraiser Thursday to help stock the shelves at the Upper Merion Area Community Cupboard, writes Kim Hudson for CBS News Philadelphia. Jenn Lyons, the board vice president for the food pantry, said it is getting harder to feed all the families in need. They have…
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Harsco Now Headquartered in Philadelphia, Rebrands As Enviri
The 170-year-old Harsco recently moved its headquarters from Harrisburg to Philadelphia and changed its name to Enviri, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. CEO Nick Grasberger decided on the move when he kept running into trouble enticing candidates for the CFO job to move to Harrisburg. When he learned that his leading candidate…
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McCarthy & Company Merges Into New York Tax and Accounting Firm
A tax and accounting firm headquartered in Blue Bell, McCarthy & Company merged into Marcum LLP, based in New York, writes David Winzelberg for the Long Island Business News. While the terms of the agreement were not disclosed, McCarthy adds 70 partners and associates to Marcum. McCarthy’s offices in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and Tinton Falls,…
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A Hill School Graduate Is Remembered for His Dedication to His Patients
Dr. George Moffitt Jr., a graduate of The Hill School who treated thousands of Pennsylvanians for heart ailments throughout his half-a-century-long career, has passed away at the age of 99, writes Zahriah Balentine for PennLive. Among the patients he treated were many Marines, as he served during the Korean War as a battalion surgeon. He…
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A Norristown Brewery Is One of the Best Little-Known Breweries in World
Von C. Brewing Co., located in Norristown, made the latest list of top breweries in the world, writes David Johnston for the Men’s Journal. The magazine picked their best breweries from the winners of the 2023 World Beer Cup, but decided to highlight only those breweries who were lesser known. At the World Beer Cup,…
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