• Ardmore’s Suburban Square Sees Surge in Demand with New Retail Additions

    Ardmore’s Suburban Square Sees Surge in Demand with New Retail Additions

    Ardmore’s Suburban Square has reached full occupancy following a surge of new leasing activity, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. In recent months, a leasing surge brought 13 tenants to the popular open-air retail center. The growth aligns with the completion of Coulter Place, a 131-unit residential development that added 20,000 square feet…

  • Ardmore Toyota Provides Free Repairs to Grieving Mother’s Cherished Vehicle

    Ardmore Toyota Provides Free Repairs to Grieving Mother’s Cherished Vehicle

    Sharon Khan, who runs the Elora J Khan Foundation, named after her late daughter, received an unexpected helping hand with her vehicle from Ardmore Toyota, reports Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. The foundation supports families with children battling brain cancer, while also hosting events, honoring local educators, offering scholarships, and organizing sporting events, among many other…

  • Ardmore Farmers Market to Replace Di Bruno Bros. with Multiple Smaller Vendor Spaces

    Ardmore Farmers Market to Replace Di Bruno Bros. with Multiple Smaller Vendor Spaces

    Di Bruno Bros.’ closure is reshaping the future of Suburban Square’s Ardmore Farmers Market, where the Italian-goods purveyor had long been the dominant tenant, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Before its closure, Di Bruno’s Ardmore location occupied over half of the market’s stalls. But instead of seeking a single large operator to replace…

  • Mixed-Use Development Brings Big Changes to Ardmore

    Mixed-Use Development Brings Big Changes to Ardmore

    A major mixed-use development will add hundreds of apartments to a key stretch of Ardmore, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal Radnor Property Group will begin construction in January on The Piazza at Ardmore, a $187 million project at 100 W. Lancaster Ave. The development will include 270 apartments, about 30,000 square feet…

  • Popular Local Burger Chain Sets Sights on the Main Line

    Popular Local Burger Chain Sets Sights on the Main Line

    A fast-growing regional burger chain is setting its sights on the Main Line, with Gouldsburger’s officially headed to Ardmore, writes Emma Dooling for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The locally founded concept is known for its signature burgers cooked in olive oil, and Montco diners won’t have to wait long to try them. Gouldsburger’s will open…

  • Ardmore’s Dan Porter Turns Overtime Into a $500M Sports Media Giant

    Ardmore’s Dan Porter Turns Overtime Into a $500M Sports Media Giant

    Ardmore’s Dan Porter turned the idea of giving young athletes a platform into Overtime, a sports media company with over $500 million, writes Joseph Santoliquito for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Porter left his executive post at William Morris Endeavor in 2016 when he noticed the gap between how kids played sports and how they were seen.…

  • Ardmore’s Maxwell, Last Taxi Operating on Main Line, Calls It Quits

    Ardmore’s Maxwell, Last Taxi Operating on Main Line, Calls It Quits

    At the end of February, Ardmore-based Maxwell Taxi Cab, the last taxi still operating on the Main Line, ended service after decades on the road, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. For many regulars, the closure marked the end of an era. “There was something nice about a cab company,” said Virginia Jennings of…

  • Tired Hands Rebrands Original Brewpub with New Name & Cocktails

    Tired Hands Rebrands Original Brewpub with New Name & Cocktails

    Big changes are brewing in Ardmore’s Tired Hands, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The brewing company has reimagined its original BrewCafé, now operating as Ardmore Brewing Co. The new name comes with a refreshed interior, an expanded food and cocktail menu, and a streamlined beer list. Founder Jean Broillet IV says the…

  • Ardmore’s Raab Collection Selling George Washington’s 1777 Letter

    Ardmore’s Raab Collection Selling George Washington’s 1777 Letter

    The Raab Collection in Ardmore is offering a 1777 letter written by George Washington in Morristown, New Jersey, for $150,000, writes Rob Jennings for Military.com. Despite a recent defeat, the commander of the Continental Army penned an optimistic letter on the possibility of winning the Revolutionary War. Washington wrote that the strong resistance during the…

  • Suburban Square in Ardmore Prepares for New Wave of Retail Additions

    Suburban Square in Ardmore Prepares for New Wave of Retail Additions

    Suburban Square is preparing to welcome exciting new stores at Coulter Place, a mixed-used building currently under construction within Ardmore’s popular shopping center, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The development will bring 130 apartments to the area along with 19,000 square feet of commercial space. It is expected to be completed by next…

  • Katie Florio, a Carroll Grad From Ardmore Wins Philadelphia Marathon

    Katie Florio, a Carroll Grad From Ardmore Wins Philadelphia Marathon

    Center City mom Katie Florio is this year’s Philadelphia Marathon women’s race winner, only the second woman from the Philadelphia area to have won it in recent years, writes Paulie Loscalzo for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Living in the city, I run these streets twice a day,” said 30-year-old Florio, an Ardmore native and Archbishop Carroll…

  • Eagles Stars Play Merion Golf Course with President Obama, Discussing Leadership and Talking Trash

    Eagles Stars Play Merion Golf Course with President Obama, Discussing Leadership and Talking Trash

    Ardmore’s Merion Golf Club hosted a memorable day of golf for Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, running back Saquon Barkley, team owner Jeffrey Lurie, and former President Barack Obama, writes the Associated Press. Hurts was unable to play due to the terms of his $255 million contract. However, he still relished the experience of walking the…

  • Gazzos Expands With Cheesesteak Takeout in Ardmore Park

    Gazzos Expands With Cheesesteak Takeout in Ardmore Park

    Gazzos Steaks, which started as a food truck in Upper Pottsgrove two years ago, is making its mark now with a takeout window at 2528 Haverford Road in Ardmore Park, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Opening this fall, there will be about 10 parking spaces out front and a patio with outside seating.…

  • Flakely’s Pastry ATM Offers Ardmore Gluten Free Greatness On the Go

    Flakely’s Pastry ATM Offers Ardmore Gluten Free Greatness On the Go

    Manayunk’s Flakely Gluten Free Bakery brings their ‘pastry ATM’ to Ardmore, reports Franki Rudnesky for the Philly Voice. The pastry ATM is the second of its kind from Flakely. The first opened in June at the Italian Market’s Salt & Vinegar Store in South Philadelphia. Like the original, Ardmore’s machine will sell all of Flakely’s…

  • Mac and Cheese on the Main Line: Mac Mart Comes to Ardmore

    Mac and Cheese on the Main Line: Mac Mart Comes to Ardmore

    This fall, a hearty serving of cheese comes to Ardmore. Mac Mart plans to open their second location at 38-40 Rittenhouse Place this September, reports Chris Compendio for Philly Voice. In 2023, Mac Mart owners Marti Lieberman and Pamela London opened franchise options. One year later, the beloved Rittenhouse Square mac and cheesery is moving…

  • One of the 20 Best Burgers in the Philadelphia Region is Served By This Ardmore Eatery

    One of the 20 Best Burgers in the Philadelphia Region is Served By This Ardmore Eatery

    The Philadelphia region has many great burgers, and one of the 20 best ones to eat right now is served by a Montgomery County eatery, write Craig LaBan, Michael Klein, and Henry Savage for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Ripplewood Whiskey & Craft in Ardmore is an eatery that serves a delicious double-patty burger made by chef/co-owner…

  • Wall Street Journal: Co-Founder of Ardmore-Based American Trench Offers Funky Fashion Advice

    Wall Street Journal: Co-Founder of Ardmore-Based American Trench Offers Funky Fashion Advice

    Ardmore-based American Trench is currently in the midst of a generational battle over what has turned into a surprisingly sensitive issue: mens’ pants width, writes Ashley Ogawa Clarke for The Wall Street Journal.  While the Gen X guys are proponents of slim cuts, their Gen Y colleagues are championing baggy designs.  The 20-something employees “view…

  • Ardmore Company Lists Letter Proving Benjamin Franklin’s Influence in the American Revolution

    Ardmore Company Lists Letter Proving Benjamin Franklin’s Influence in the American Revolution

    The Raab Collection, an Ardmore-based company that buys and sells historical documents, recently listed a letter written by Benjamin Franklin, writes Tori Latham for the Robb Report. The letter, written by the Founding Father in 1777, will be displayed in the firm’s Philadelphia office before being put up for sale on April 11 for $120,000.…