The Breastfeeding Resource Center has an exciting announcement that will change the way moms access breastfeeding support in the Philadelphia area. The center, with offices in Abington and Wayne, is officially forming the BRC Community Counselors with help from the local Nursing Mothers Advisory Council. The council, which will now solely exist under the BRC [...]
by Betsy Natter Montgomery County is in full bloom and summer is the perfect time to enjoy the gorgeous color and fragrances of the season at a public garden or arboretum. While the Greater Philadelphia area is well known for the magnificence of Longwood Gardens, there’s no need to take a long drive when several [...]
by Nicole Loughan The Delaware Valley is the place to go if you want something old, something borrowed, something blue and something completely new. Those who choose to get married nearby get their choice of majestic castles or picturesque gardens, but there are a few places tucked away for the bride and groom looking [...]
If you are looking for truly fresh produce and want to support local farmers then plan to frequent one of Montgomery County’s many farm stands this summer. Plenty of produce, eggs, poultry, flowers, specialty food products and even ice cream can be found at a spot near you. Whether you are interested in the occasional [...]
by Betsy Natter There’s lots of buzz about the Spotted Lantern Fly in Montgomery County and the danger it poses to area plants and trees. But do you know how to identify one? Do you know what to do to help rid the area of this non-native and harmful pest? Learn how to help by [...]
by Betsy Natter Need to brush up on your American History? Do you usually find learning history boring? Well, this summer enjoy The Complete History of America (Abridged) during a free outdoor theater experience and have a few laughs too. As the title suggests, this is a comedic play that spans 600 years of history [...]
Did summer camp fees kill your wallet? There are plenty of things you can do for free with the kids in Montgomery County this summer. Read on for some free and almost free deals in Montgomery County for Summer 2018. Go to museums for free – In some cities, the local library carries passes which [...]
by Betsy Natter Summer weather provides a great opportunity to dine al fresco and MontCo has some fantastic spots to enjoy a relaxing evening outdoors. Check out our list of great patios for dining outdoors this summer. Arpeggio B.Y.O.B. 1101 N Bethlehem Pk, Spring House, PA 19477 (215) 646-5055 Arpeggio is a community favorite located [...]
If you are hitting the open road this summer with your kids a little prep work can go a long way. We are only days away from our annual mid-western trek, that means open suitcases are taking up my whole bed and laundry is going non-stop. After 10 years of summer road trips, we have [...]
By Betsy Natter The Fourth of July brings parades, picnics, contests and of course, fireworks! Montgomery County has lots of ways to commemorate the founding of our nation this year. Check out where to celebrate near you. Ambler Kiwanis Carnival and Fireworks Wissahickon High School 521 Houston Rd, Ambler, PA 19422 This annual event [...]
