• Video Store Cold Case: Two 20-Year-Olds’ 1993 Fatal Attack on the Job Remains Unsolved

    Video Store Cold Case: Two 20-Year-Olds’ 1993 Fatal Attack on the Job Remains Unsolved

    As an indicator of just how cold an ongoing Bucks County cold case has gotten, its victims were two 20-year-old workers at a Warminster West Coast Video store — a chain that went defunct back in 2009. Joe Holden, CBS3, reported this tragedy’s decades-long investigation. Bryan Benson and Seann Campbell were closing the West Coast…

  • Philly Cheesesteak Excellence Outside Philly: Five Montco Sandwich Shops That Are a Must

    Philly Cheesesteak Excellence Outside Philly: Five Montco Sandwich Shops That Are a Must

    Although it may be easy to assume that the best Philly cheesesteaks require a trek to Philly itself, that’s not necessarily so. A staff item in Philly Bite Magazine found five standout cheesesteak whizzes right here in Montgomery County. According to a FOX News report, Philadelphian Pat Olivieri, a hot dog vendor, invented the sublime…

  • Ardmore Exec Plans to Oversee Flyers as a ‘Tenacious’ Fan

    Ardmore Exec Plans to Oversee Flyers as a ‘Tenacious’ Fan

    Ardmore resident Dan Hilferty will take over the CEO role of Comcast Spectacor on Apr 17. With that role comes governorship responsibilities for the Philadelphia Flyers, which Hilferty plans to manage with greater attention, as reported by Kevin Durso at 97.3 ESPN South Jersey. Hilferty’s new role with Comcast Spectacor and the Flyers resulted from…

  • City Ave District Riding High on Forward Motion for Bala Cynwyd Bike-Share Program

    City Ave District Riding High on Forward Motion for Bala Cynwyd Bike-Share Program

    A City Ave District–driven bike-share program could be on its way to Bala Cynwyd. Richard Ilgenfritz saddled up to report the idea for Mainline Media News. Earlier this week, Lower Merion commissioners adopted a resolution that supports enabling its staff to submit an application for $150,000 in grant money that would bring Indego, the Philadelphia-based…

  • Visit Philadelphia Notes Local Spot for Viewing a Harbinger of Spring

    Visit Philadelphia Notes Local Spot for Viewing a Harbinger of Spring

    Despite winter 2023 not being as snowy as others, it has nonetheless had plenty of frosty days and chilly rain, conditions causing a yen for spring. Visit Philadelphia cites a solid promise of warmer days and later sunsets: the annual bloom of cherry blossoms at locations that include Morris Arboretum in Chestnut Hill. The idea…

  • Final Word on Eagles Loss: Elkins Park Fan Fixes Case of Buyer’s Remorse

    Final Word on Eagles Loss: Elkins Park Fan Fixes Case of Buyer’s Remorse

    Malcolm Garland, of Elkins Park, is a proud Eagles fan who was utterly convinced of a Birds win. His faith was so deep, he got an Eagles tattoo celebrating the victory, an adornment that lost its luster in the aftermath. Dave Uram reported Garland’s solution for KYW Newsradio. “I just felt like we were gonna…