Jenkintown
Jenkintown is a charming, historic borough known for its vibrant arts scene, distinctive architecture, and tight-knit community.
Notable landmarks include the Jenkins’ Town Lyceum Building and the Strawbridge and Clothier Store, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The borough is also home to the Jenkintown-Wyncote SEPTA station, a major regional rail hub.
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Phillie Phanatic, a Jenkintown Native, Doubles as Children’s Author and He Has a New Book
Tom Burgoyne has a new book, the latest in 20 children’s books he has authored about the Phillie Phanatic. He’s an expert on the subject…
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Mike Flanagan Named SVP of Business Development at ETHOS Treatment to Support Ongoing Rapid Growth
ETHOS Treatment LLC — which has experienced rapid expansion in the past few years, having grown to seven locations, telehealth services, and more than 40…
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ETHOS Treatment Launches Eating Disorder Program to Help Adults Cultivate Healthier Relationships with Food
ETHOS Treatment LLC — which helps adults and teens with mental health issues and substance use disorders through a proven combination of individual counseling and…
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Bradley Cooper Cooking Up Cheesesteaks with Danny from Angelo
Jenkintown native Bradley Cooper has joined forces with Danny DiGiampietro, from Philadelphia’s famous Angelo’s, to make cheesesteaks together, writes Victor Fiorillo for the Philadelphia Magazine.…
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ETHOS Treatment Recognized as One of Region’s Fastest-Growing Businesses
ETHOS Treatment LLC’s remarkable success over the past three years has earned it placement on the Philadelphia Business Journal’s Soaring 76 and the Philadelphia100 lists,…
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ETHOS Treatment Offers Group for Women Experiencing Trauma and Suffering from Substance Use Disorder
ETHOS Treatment, LLC — which helps adults and teens with mental health issues and substance use disorders through a proven combination of individual counseling, small…
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ETHOS Treatment Launches LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Group for Mental Health/Substance Disorder Healing
ETHOS Treatment, LLC — which helps adults and teens with mental health issues and substance use disorders through a proven combination of individual counseling, small group, and…
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Chester County Leadership: Allison Mootz, Vice President of Student Affairs, Manor College
Allison Mootz, Vice President of Student Affairs at Manor College in Jenkintown, spoke to VISTA Today about growing up near the beach in New Jersey,…
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Bed Bath & Beyond Files for Bankruptcy, But Exton Could be Spared
As the iconic home goods retailer shutters across Philadelphia, Exton’s Bed Bath and Beyond may be spared. The chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy…
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‘The Goldbergs’ Exits ABC on May 3, Taking Its Jenkintown Nostalgia with It
After 10 seasons, ABC has announced that its Jenkintown-centric sitcom The Goldbergs is ending. The May 3 final episode was part of Alexis Jones’ story…
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For Great Coffee That’s Easy on the Environment, This Jenkintown Cafe Doesn’t Horse Around
At White Horse Coffee & Creamery in Jenkintown, roasting the perfect cup of coffee is simply part of its mission, writes Vittoria Woodill for the…
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Local Tech Company Aids Emerging Restaurant Amidst COVID-19
In an already heavily saturated market, Newbolds Food & Libations opened their doors in 2020, during the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite opening during…
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Self-Taught Chef from Jenkintown Remembered for His Passion: ‘He Passed Just as He Lived, with Intention’
Chef Jim Burke, a Jenkintown native and the owner of James, a popular South Philadelphia restaurant, has died at 49 after a two-year battle with…
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On National Caterer Appreciation Day, Celebrate One of the Best Around: Curds & Whey
Davida Berger learned everything about owning your own business from her mother Asna, an entrepreneur long before the term took on today’s current meaning, who…
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Adam Sandler’s New Netflix Movie Filmed at Coatesville High School Shines Spotlight on Philadelphia Region
The trailer for Adam Sandler’s new Netflix movie, Hustle, features a scene filmed in Coatesville High School’s gym and is packed with all things Philadelphia,…
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Chester County Leadership: Matt Meyers, President, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
Matt Meyers, the President of Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Jenkintown and the activities he was involved in…
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Malvern Bank Demonstrates Its Commitment to Education by Awarding $20,000 to Five Local Independent Schools
Malvern Bank, National Association has awarded $20,000 in Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) funds to five local independent schools. The OSTC program, administered by the…





























































