• Norristown Robotics Firm Powers High-Tech Farm Security in Hawaii

    Norristown Robotics Firm Powers High-Tech Farm Security in Hawaii

    A Montgomery County company is helping reshape how farms protect their crops, and it’s happening thousands of miles away, writes Chris Mccullough for Future Farming. Norristown’s Asylon Robotics is providing high-tech “robot dogs” that are now being used to patrol large agricultural operations. DroneDog tech is deploying at major farming sites in Hawaii, where it…

  • Dave & Buster’s Set to Open Massive New Location in King of Prussia

    Dave & Buster’s Set to Open Massive New Location in King of Prussia

    A major entertainment destination is about to open its doors in Montgomery County. Dave & Buster’s announced in a press release that it will officially debut its new King of Prussia location on May 25. The new location will bring a mix of arcade gaming, dining, and sports viewing to one of the region’s busiest…

  • UBS Taps New Regional Leader, Prepares to Leave Conshohocken Office

    UBS Taps New Regional Leader, Prepares to Leave Conshohocken Office

    A major wealth management firm with a presence in Montgomery County is entering a new chapter, writes Jeff Blumenthal for The Philadelphia Business Journal. UBS recently named Patricia Cashin as senior market director for the Greater Philadelphia region. Cashin will oversee five local offices, including one in Conshohocken, and help manage more than $50 billion…

  • Bala Cynwyd’s City Avenue Transformation Continues with The Blayr

    Bala Cynwyd’s City Avenue Transformation Continues with The Blayr

    The Blayr, a 217-unit apartment building at the former Lord & Taylor location, has officially opened, bringing new residents and retail space to Bala Cynwyd, according to Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Federal Realty project adds not only housing but nearly 19,000 square feet of ground-floor retail. Amenities include a pool, golf simulator,…

  • Main Line Health to Close Women’s Wellness Center in King of Prussia

    Main Line Health to Close Women’s Wellness Center in King of Prussia

    A specialized behavioral health program serving Montgomery County residents is set to close its doors, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Main Line Health announced it will shut down its Women’s Emotional Wellness Center, including its King of Prussia location, on June 8. The health network cites staffing challenges and financial pressures. The center…

  • Big Changes Planned for Plymouth Meeting Mall as Developer Eyes Sports Complex

    Big Changes Planned for Plymouth Meeting Mall as Developer Eyes Sports Complex

    A major redevelopment vision taking shape in the region could soon have a big impact in Montgomery County, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Developer Dean Adler plans to transform aging shopping malls, including Plymouth Meeting Mall, into vibrant mixed-use destinations anchored by youth sports facilities. At Plymouth Meeting Mall, Adler’s proposal calls…

  • Ursinus Expands Graduate Opportunities with New Partnership with the University of Rochester

    Ursinus Expands Graduate Opportunities with New Partnership with the University of Rochester

    Ursinus College has signed a new affiliation agreement with Simon Business School at the University of Rochester in New York. The five-year Business Master’s Pathway program offers students a streamlined route into one of Simon’s five full-time master’s programs — accounting, finance, business analytics, marketing analytics, and artificial intelligence in business. “The 4+1 partnership between…

  • New King of Prussia Showroom Lets Shoppers Test ‘World’s Greatest Modular Sofa’

    New King of Prussia Showroom Lets Shoppers Test ‘World’s Greatest Modular Sofa’

    King of Prussia continues to grow as a retail destination, with Los Angeles-based 7th Avenue opening a new experiential showroom at the mall this month, the retailer announced in a press release. The appointment-first showroom officially opens April 17 and is designed to give customers a hands-on look at the brand’s modular sofas. The expansion…

  • The ‘Godfather of Meat’ Discovers Lafayette Hill’s Ye Olde Ale House Roast Beef

    The ‘Godfather of Meat’ Discovers Lafayette Hill’s Ye Olde Ale House Roast Beef

    People have been driving from all over Pennsylvania for decades for the delicious roast beef at Ye Olde Ale House in Lafayette Hill, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The latest convert to Ye Olde Ale House’s legendary roast sandwiches is Mike Fanelli, also known as internet food reviewer “The Godfather of Meat.” “I…

  • Data Center Debate Heats Up in Limerick as Secrecy Concerns Surface

    Data Center Debate Heats Up in Limerick as Secrecy Concerns Surface

    Concerns of transparency circle the proposed data center debate in Limerick Township, according to Ford Turner for The Center Square.  Township officials declined to sign a non-disclosure agreement tied to the project, opting instead to keep discussions public. The proposal calls for eight two-story buildings spanning roughly 2.8 million square feet near Pottstown, along with…

  • How One Conshohocken Father Is Changing the Conversation Around Autism

    How One Conshohocken Father Is Changing the Conversation Around Autism

    For Conshohocken’s Steve DeLong, life changed when his son, Bradley, was diagnosed with autism. At first, he and his, wife, Kyle met the moment with uncertainty. He questioned what the future would look like and what it would mean for his family. “I didn’t want him to be limited by anything,” he told American Community…

  • New Red Light Cameras Go Live in Lower Merion — Here’s What Drivers Need to Know

    New Red Light Cameras Go Live in Lower Merion — Here’s What Drivers Need to Know

    Drivers traveling through Lower Merion Township will want to pay closer attention at one of the Main Line’s busiest intersections, as new red light cameras are now active at Remington Road and Lancaster Avenue, writes  Michael Tanenbaum for The Philly Voice. The cameras officially went live this week, marking the township’s first step into automated…

  • Montco Federal Donuts Location Shuts Down as Brand Regroups

    Montco Federal Donuts Location Shuts Down as Brand Regroups

    Federal Donuts & Chicken is reshaping its footprint, and Montco is feeling the impact, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The popular Philadelphia-born chain has closed several locations tied to a major franchise group, including its recently opened Willow Grove shop. The closures come as the company works to regain control of its operations…

  • Ursinus College Officially Appoints Gundolf Graml as President

    Ursinus College Officially Appoints Gundolf Graml as President

    Following a successful period of interim leadership, the Ursinus College Board of Trustees has appointed Gundolf Graml, Ph.D., as the 20th president of Ursinus College, effective immediately.  Graml has served as interim president after serving as the senior academic administrator at Ursinus since 2024. Ursinus representatives said that the appointment reflects the board’s strong confidence…

  • Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes Expands Beyond Gun Detection Technology

    Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes Expands Beyond Gun Detection Technology

    Conshohocken AI security company ZeroEyes announced a major expansion of its reach as demand for more advanced security solutions grows.  ZeroEyes is broadening its platform beyond firearm detection, introducing new capabilities designed to enhance safety across a range of environments. The company, known for its AI-powered gun detection software, is now rolling out features such…

  • Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Returns to Huntingdon Valley After Fall Shutdown

    Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Returns to Huntingdon Valley After Fall Shutdown

    The Huntingdon Valley location of the former Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant is making a comeback as one of five sites that have now been scheduled to reopen after a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, writes Ryan Genova for Glenside Local. The once-popular spot, located at 785 Huntingdon Pike, closed in the fall when the chain…

  • Costco Eyes Alcohol Sales at King of Prussia Store

    Costco Eyes Alcohol Sales at King of Prussia Store

    Shoppers at King of Prussia’s Costco may soon be able to add wine or beer to their bulk-buy runs, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The retail giant is working to expand alcohol sales in Pennsylvania, including plans tied to its King of Prussia location through a pending liquor license transfer within Upper Merion…

  • SEPTA Makes Plans That Could Reshape Montco Living

    SEPTA Makes Plans That Could Reshape Montco Living

    Montgomery County communities are at the center of SEPTA’s latest strategy to reshape how and where people live near transit, writes Thomas Fitzgerald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. SEPTA is leveraging land it owns to partner with developers on transit-oriented housing projects. Major plans are already underway in Ambler and Conshohocken. The goal is to increase…