Elkins Park
Elkins Park is a historic suburb of Philadelphia, known for its Gilded Age mansions, diverse architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
It is home to landmarks like Lynnewood Hall and Beth Sholom Synagogue, reflecting its significance in American history and architecture.
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Sister-Owned Elkins Park Restaurant Gets Shoutout from Jalen Hurts
When sisters and entrepreneurs Dr. Kala and Dr. Maya Johnstone started FoodChasers’ Kitchen in Elkins Park, little did they know that they would be getting…
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Lynnewood Hall to Be Used as Education Tool Even Before It Opens to Public
Lynnewood Hall, an Elkins Park mansion that made architect Horace Trumbauer famous, has found its savior in the Lynnewood Hall Preservation Foundation, which now owns…
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Longest Held Unclaimed Remains in Bucks County History Finally Laid to Rest
Decades after his death, a Bucks County man is being laid to rest after authorities were finally able to identify him following years of uncertainty.…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Cites Local Ways to Honor Black History Month
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board invites Montgomery County residents Celebrate Black History Month in Montgomery County. The following recommendations include both sites of…
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Bucks County Leadership: Lauren Wochok, Dean, Valley Forge Military Academy
Lauren Wochok, Dean of Valley Forge Military Academy, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about how her youth and experiences have enabled her to take the helm…
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Elkins Park Vintners Bubble Up to List of Black-Owned Businesses Worth Supporting
If you are looking for more Philadelphia-area Black-owned businesses to add to the roster of companies you regularly support, you need look no further than…
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What Began as a Side Hustle in Jenkintown 22 Years Ago Has ‘Just Blown Up’
The Cheesecake Lady in Elkins Park is run by Brittany Jackson, who took over the popular store from her mother, Vanessa, writes Morgan Dougherty for…
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Classroom Culinarians: Two Former Phila. School Principals Open Elkins Park Restaurant
After long dreaming about owning their own restaurant together, this past December Dr. Maya Johnstone and Dr. Kala Johnstone opened FoodChasers Kitchen in Elkins Park…
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Elkins Park Teen Entrepreneur Travels a Mile on Skateboard to Return Missing Wallet to Owner
An Elkins Park teen entrepreneur who was out skateboarding went out of his way last week to return a missing wallet he found sitting in…






















