Brad Culp Loses to Nine Year Old at Casmar’s Chili Throwdown

Nine year old Briana Cassidy won the Casmar Cafe’s Chilli Throwdown today defeating 12 competitors including Brad Culp, who placed second.  The complete official results are as follows:

  • 1st place Briana Cassidy
  • 2nd place Brad Culp
  • 3rd place Kim Kmat
  • 4th place tie Debbie McAllister/Paul Hamaday

Last year Kmat won first place, Cassidy placed third and Culp…

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Posted on: January 28th, 2012 | In Category: Uncategorized

Five Tower Bridge Sold

Joseph N. DiStefano, who writes the PhillyDeals blog on Philly.com, is reporting that Five Tower Bridge has been sold.  He reports:

MIM-Hayden Real Estate Funds, Conshohocken, has paid $70 million ($30 million cash, $40 million mortgage assumption, via New York Life)  for Five Tower Bridge (a short walk from MIM-Hayden’s office), an eight-story (plus 3 stories of parking),…

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Posted on: January 27th, 2012 | In Category: Uncategorized

Conshy Celebrity – Mary Beth Zakrzewski


How did you come to live and/or work in Conshohocken?

I moved to Conshohocken three years ago, after living outside the area with a previous job. I got a job in Conshohocken and had a group of friends that lived here. Additionally, it was the perfect location choice to be close to family in surrounding suburbs as well being…

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Posted on: January 27th, 2012 | In Category: Celebrity, Uncategorized

Event – MetroKids Super Camp Fair Coming to West Conshy

Want to prepare for your kids’ summer now?  On Sunday,  January 29th from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. the MetroKids Super Camp Fair will be at the Philadelphia Marriott West in West Conshohocken.

The free fair will feature 50 plus day and night camp exhibitors from the region, and the USA, including camps that offer specialty programs in…

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Posted on: January 27th, 2012 | In Category: Events, Uncategorized

Occupy Philadelphia’s First Congressional Candidate is Running to Represent a Part of Conshy


Dylan Byers of Politico is reporting that Nathan Kleinman, a member of the Occupy Philadelphia movement, will challenge Allyson Schwartz in a Democrat primary to represent the 13th Congressional District.  Kleinman’s announcement makes him the first candidate for Congress to emerge from the Occupy Movement. He reports:

Nathan Kleinman, a 29-year-old member of the Occupy Philadelphia movement, intends…

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Posted on: January 25th, 2012 | In Category: Uncategorized

Construction Resumes at 523 Fayette Street


Construction has resumed at 523 Fayette Street in the space formally occupied by On A Roll.  This space has been empty since the owner of On A Roll moved next door and opened the Conshohocken Cafe. Over the past year there have been one or two bursts of construction, however, there was a cease construction sticker on it…

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Posted on: January 24th, 2012 | In Category: Uncategorized

The Rumor Mill – 01/23/12

-Lt Craig Bald was welcomed home to Conshy.

-Colonial School District making preparations to introduce elementary school to parents from Conshy Catholic who choose not to take their kids to the merged school in KOP. (Times Herald)

-Conshohocken Catholic had a meeting with parents recently and turned away the media that wanted to attend.

- Local…

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Posted on: January 23rd, 2012 | In Category: Uncategorized

Event – It is Burger Week at The StoneRose; Plus a New Happy Hour – Snack Time

Starting today, and running through January 29th, The StoneRose is holding Burger Week.  The chefs have been tasked to take the All-American tradition of the burger to a new level and each chef has crafted his or her own special burger.  A few of the options are a Black Truffle Burger, Breakfast for Dinner Burger and an American Bison. …

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Posted on: January 23rd, 2012 | In Category: Events, Uncategorized

Event – 3rd Annual Conshy Kids Consignment Sale on April 21st

The 3rd Annual Conshy Kids Consignment Sale is returning to The Fellowship House on April 21st from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  The sale benefits the consignor, the Conshohocken Elementary PTO, The Fellowship House of Conshohocken and Cradles to Crayons.

Click here if you are interested in participating as a consignor and for complete details.  You can also follow…

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Posted on: January 22nd, 2012 | In Category: Events

Mattt Mittman on the Real Estate Market in Conshohocken

Matt Mittman, local realtor and member of the Business Development Commission, discusses the real estate market in Conshohocken in the video below:

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Posted on: January 22nd, 2012 | In Category: Uncategorized