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Acclaimed Sommelier Michele Edington Launches New European Travel Guide For Foodies
Cruising With Wine Provides Expert Advice On Little-Known Vintages By Melissa Jacobs Part – or most – of the joy of traveling in Europe is exploring countries’ food, wine, beer and spirits. But which wines, beers and spirits should you drink in which regions? Michele Gargiulo Edington knows. In addition to being a best-selling author…
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New Malvern Thrift Shop: Great Clothes, Great Mission
The Wardrobe Opens In Malvern by Melissa Jacobs Thrifting with a mission? That’s the ethos behind The Wardrobe’s new upscale resale store in Malvern, PA. Located in the Lincoln Court Shopping Center on Route. 30, the 3,2000 square foot store is filled with great, gently-used clothes and accessories for men and women at up to…
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HEADStrong Foundation “Celebrates” 20th Anniversary
A Powerful Conversation With HEADStrong President Cheryl Colleluori by Melissa Jacobs For Cheryl Colleluori, celebrating HEADStrong Foundation’s anniversary is a mixed bag. The foundation’s accomplishments are clear: The Colleluori family grew HEADStrong into a national nonprofit that has raised more than $39 million and supported almost 40,000 families whose loved ones are seeking treatment for…
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New Valley Forge Guide Book: 52 Must-See Monuments
Ex-FBI Agent Turned True Crime Novelist Investigates Valley Forge’s Little-Known Monuments by Melissa Jacobs Can you name the monuments in Valley Forge National Historical Park? If you’ve ever been in the park, you probably know the National Memorial Arch, Gen. Anthony Wayne, and General Baron von Steuben’s monuments, and possibly the Patriots of African Descent.…
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Wharton Esherick Museum Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Wharton Esherick Home And Studio Is One Of Malvern’s Hidden Gems by Melissa Jacobs When Wharton Esherick – woodworker, sculptor, and furniture maker – broke ground on his studio in 1926, he also broke ground on what would be become his long-lasting legacy in American craft and furniture. Of course, he didn’t know that at…
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Junior League Of Philadelphia Elects New President
7 Questions For Junior League Of Philadelphia President Carrie Scheitrum Think Junior League is only about Lilly Pulitzer-wearing ladies who lunch on dry Martinis? Think again. During its 2025-2026 calendar year, Junior League of Philadelphia members packed more than 139,000 pounds of food for needy families, created 16,000 hours of programming for students, and raised…
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Antique Golf Club Restoration Biz Opens In Phoenixville
Adam Gresek’s Groundhog Hickory Golf Restores And Customizes Hickory Golf Clubs by Melissa Jacobs Love golf – and antiques? Then you’ll love Groundhog Hickory Golf, the new antique golf club restoration business launched in Phoenixville by Adam Gresek. Groundhog Hickory Golf focuses on clubs made of hickory wood, the material used to make clubs that…
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Which Wine Is Your Cat? Michele Gargiulo Knows.
Pairing Paws Vol. 2 Is Purr-fect For Cat & Wine Lovers by Melissa Jacobs What’s more particular than a wine lover? A cat. So it makes perfect sense that Michele Gargiulo pairs wine varietals with cat breeds in her new book, Pairing Paws Vol. 2. A follow-up to her best-selling 2022 book which pairs wines…
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Washington Memorial Chapel Unveils Renovation Plans
New Event Space, Education Center + Café Planned For Washington Memorial Chapel by Melissa Jacobs Washington Memorial Chapel, the National Historic Landmark adjacent to Valley Forge National Historic Park, is getting a multi-year, multi-million dollar glow up. Included in the plans: new banquet facilities, classrooms, an upscale café and retail space. Built in stages between…
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Main Line Mom + Daughter Launch J. Tyler Jewelry
Wayne’s J. Tyler Jewelry Is A Solid Gold Hit by Diane Oliva, style editor J. Tyler Jewelry is joining the ranks of the Main Line’s super successful jewelry companies. Jennifer Hoplamazian and her daughter Tyler Dornan are the brand’s driving forces. The Wayne-based company was founded by Jen, who also is the lead designer. And,…