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Reach New Heights at Treetop Adventures at Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown
Visitors to Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown can scale new heights at the Treetop Adventures at Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, writes Nick Iadonisi and Todd Haas for 6ABC. The adventure experience includes obstacles and a ropes and zip line course that goes through trees, over animals and ends with a 30-foot simulated free fall.…
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Crystal Carson is a Full-Time Analyst, Single Mother and Advocate of Peirce College
Crystal Carson knows how important flexibility is when it comes to college classes for a working mother. As a single mother, she needed a curriculum that could fit her busy lifestyle. After meeting with a Peirce College advisor to discuss how the program works, she decided that Peirce would be a great fit for her.…
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A Bryn Mawr Native, Host of Popular Podcast, Shares Her Journey to Recovery
Andrea Ashley, a Bryn Mawr native and host of a popular podcast called “Adult Child” knows firsthand how unresolved childhood trauma can impact your life even as an adult, writes Julia Shipley for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Ashley, 34, is the daughter of an alcoholic and the granddaughter and great granddaughter of alcoholics. She started experimenting…
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King of Prussia-based Recovery Centers of America Opens New South Carolina Location
King of Prussia-based Recovery Centers of America has opened its newest treatment facility in Greenville, South Carolina. With this latest expansion, the healthcare network of treatment facilities for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions on the East Coast and in the Midwest has reinforced its commitment to overcome addiction and provide individuals who…
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Valley Forge Park Alliance Celebrates Old & New in Speaker Series
The nonprofit group that supports the Valley Forge National Historic Park, Valley Forge Park Alliance, is honoring a little of the old and the new with its speaker series for 2023-2024, writes Hope Weiss for Main Line Tonight. The series which kicks off in October will include bestselling authors and experts in history and historic…
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Cheltenham Native, Temple University President JoAnne A. Epps Was Devoted to the School
JoAnne A. Epps, a graduate of Cheltenham High School, took on many roles during her long career at Temple University, but her biggest legacy is how she truly cared for people, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Epps, 72, president of Temple University, passed away on September 19 at Temple University Hospital after becoming…
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FarmerJawn Hosts Outstanding in the Field Table-to-Farm Event in Elkins Park
This year’s Outstanding in the Field event in Philadelphia was held at FarmerJawn’s five acres at Elkins Estate in Elkins Park and Laura Brzyski of Philadelphia was there for the experience. The mission of the table-to-farm events run by Outstanding in the Field is to support local farmers, chefs, and restaurant owners. The dinners are…
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Arcadia University Students Embrace World of Collegiate Esports
Over the last decade, the esports industry has grown in leaps and bounds, especially on college campuses. Many colleges across the United States now have esports programs, including Arcadia University in Glenside, writes Ira Porter for The Christian Science Monitor. Sean Ey, a junior computer science major, is on the esports team at Arcadia. “I’ve…
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Penn Community Bank’s James Li Named Future Under 40 Award Winner by PA Bankers
James Li, senior vice president/commercial and industrial lending team leader at Penn Community Bank has been recognized as a rising star by the leading largest financial services industry organization in the state. Li is a recipient of a Future Under 40 Award from Pennsylvania Bankers Association for making a tremendous impact on his institution, the…
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Philadelphia Eagles Players, Local Musicians Record New Holiday Album
Philadelphia sports fans will soon be able to hear their favorite Eagles players belt out holiday tunes again, writes Cory Sharber for WHYY. In a follow-up to their 2022 holiday album, “A Philly Special Christmas,” Jason Kelce, Lane Johnson and Jordan Mailata have teamed up again with The War On Drugs drummer Charlie Hall and…
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Meet Julio Acosta, Full-Time IT Professional, First Generation Immigrant and Peirce College Grad
Julio Acosta is a full-time IT professional, first generation immigrant, and a Peirce College graduate, who leveraged his prior learning and self-motivation to earn his bachelor’s degree and make a career change into the Information Technology field. After graduating from high school, Julio attended college but took a break to decide what career path he…
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Wissahickon Valley Park One of Best Spots in Pennsylvania to Enjoy Fall Foliage
Lena Pothier at The Keystone recently compiled a list of where to find Pennsylvania’s most Instagrammable fall foliage, and she gave Wissahickon Valley Park a shoutout. Wissahickon Valley Park which stretches across both Philadelphia and Montgomery counties boasts more than 50 miles of trails, including Forbidden Drive, Wissahickon Creek Gorge Trail and the Orange Trail.…
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The Philly Bike Ride Is Returning October 14; Here’s What You Need to Know
Last year’s inaugural Philly Bike Ride was such a big hit, it’s returning this year, writes Laura Brzyski for Philadelphia Magazine. The 20-mile cycling event, that is not a race and welcomes riders of all ages, is organized by American Bike Ride in partnership with Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia. This year’s ride will be…
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Pennsylvania’s Governor and His First Lady Met in School in Montgomery County
The love story of Josh Shapiro, the governor of Pennsylvania and his wife Lori, Pennsylvania’s First Lady, started back in high school in Montgomery County and the high school sweethearts have been together ever since, according to the PA Governor’s Office. They met in the 9th grade and now they have four children — Sophia,…
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Here’s Where You Can Satisfy Your Apple Cider Craving Near Montgomery County
Whether you like your apple cider hot or spiked, Maine Line area orchards have what you are looking for, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Here is a sampling of the best places to go for apple cider: Linvilla Orchards Located at 137 W Knowlton Road in Media, Linvilla Orchards offers cups of apple…
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Find Unique Fashions at Local Consignment Shops Around Montgomery County
If you are looking to get ahead of the curve this fall season with discount options for unique fashions, make sure to stop by one of the local consignment shops around Montgomery County, writes Ben Silver for the Main Line Today. Renaissance Consignment in Bryn Mawr is known for its frequent sales. It always has…
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Bryn Mawr Billionaire Michael Rubin to Appear on New Season of “Shark Tank”
Former Sixers owner and Bryn Mawr billionaire Michael Rubin will be a guest shark on the 15th season of ABC’s “Shark Tank,” writes Nicole Michalik for 92.5 XTU. Rubin is the CEO of Fanatics, a leading provider of licensed sports merchandise and executive chairman of Rue Gilt Groupe, an e-commerce portfolio company, which includes RueLaLa.com,…
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Here’s Your Guide to What Is New at the King of Prussia Mall
More designer and luxury brands are opening in the King of Prussia Mall, writes Franki Rudnesky for PhillyVoice. Both the designer brand Versace and the luxury outerwear company Canada Goose now have stores in the Montgomery County mall. During the summer there were also other additions as well. Here is a guide to what is…
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