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Author Returns to Hometown of Phoenixville to Showcase Debut Novel
Author Andrew Bridgeman is returning to his native Phoenixville to promote and discuss his first novel, 'Fortunate Son.'. Phoenixville native and author Andy Bridgeman is returning to his hometown upon the debut of his first novel, writes Regan Bradley for Main Line Today. The novel, entitled Fortunate Son, was released in September 2024.
Jersey Shore Mansion Built by Former Owner of Downingtown Motor Inn on Market for $13.9M
A Jersey Shore mansion built by late Philadelphia banker and hotelier Daniel Tabas, former owner of Downingtown Motor Inn, lists for $13.9M. A 15-bedroom, 16-and-a-half-bathroom Jersey Shore mansion built by late Philadelphia banker and hotelier Daniel Tabas, former owner of Downingtown Motor Inn, has hit the market for $13.9 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Local county officials work to alert Pa. voters with flawed mail-in ballots
The last day to request a mail-in ballot is next Tuesday in Pennsylvania.With only 13 days until Election Day, county officials in our region are working to alert voters with flawed mail-in ballots.While not every county in the commonwealth does outreach, Bucks, Montgomery, Chester, Philadelphia and Delaware counties do alert voters who made mistakes and encourage them to correct them by reaching out to their county election office to follow the proper steps.Live updates on the 2024 presidential electionEach county is different in how they fix or curate the ballots. Some tell voters to cancel their ballot and request a...
How a former five-star football recruit, in-state standout is progressing at Penn State
J’ven Williams was one of the top recruits in the country a couple years ago. But the former Wyomissing offensive lineman, who came to Penn State with a high pedigree and high expectations, hasn’t found it easy to make an impact in Happy Valley. Williams was a five-star...
King of Prussia District Announces 10-Year Renewal as It Pursues Vision of Making KOP an Economic Powerhouse
King of Prussia District’s mission is to accelerate economic growth by making KOP more vibrant, attractive, and prosperous. King of Prussia District’s Board of Directors and staff have announced the organization’s renewal through 2035. Established in 2010 as a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit organization, and subsequently renewed in 2015...
2 Delaware County Restaurants Make Inquirer List of Vital Restaurants
The Original Clam Tavern is one of 2 Delaware County restaurants to make the Philadelphia Inquirer's vital restaurant list. Two Delaware County restaurants made it to The Philadelphia Inquirer’s new annual list of the 76 most vital restaurants in the Philadelphia region. The list defines what it means to...
Michael Amend, Of NJ, Killed In Bucks County Crash: Coroner
A New Jersey man was killed in a Bucks County crash on Saturday, Oct. 19, according to the Lehigh County Coroner's Office. Michael Amend, 34, of High Bridge, NJ, was the passenger in a vehicle that struck a tree in the 800 block of River Road in Tinicum Township, Bucks County at 1:08 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, the coroner's office said.
After 50+ years, family-owned bakery near Philadelphia closes for good this weekend
This is it — a legendary family-owned bakery just outside of Philadelphia will be closing for good this weekend after over 50 years in business. That simply means you have just a few chances left to grab their tomato pies, hoagie rolls, and bread before they fade into history.
PA Motorcyclist Injured In Crash With Deer: Police
The motorcyclist, who is from Blandon, Berks County, struck a deer while driving on Route 222 North near its intersection with Grim Road at 6:38 a.m., the Upper Macungie Township Police Department said. After hitting the deer, the motorcyclist was thrown from his vehicle, resulting in "lower extremity injuries and...
West Chester Native Transforms His House into a Haunted Attraction for Halloween
A FrightMaps house entry in New York. Since making the app in 2022, it has gone international in popularity. Mike Kane is a 40-year-old software engineer, father, and Halloween enthusiast living in West Chester, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In 2022, Kane founded the app FrightMaps, which is...
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