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The Philadelphia Fight hosted their rugby league’s Grand Final (national championship) this past Saturday in Conshohocken. As I walked to the game, tons of cars parked around the stadium were from all over the country. WIP’s and NBC10′s Howard Eskin showed up to cover the match and interview Phillies legend Mike Schmidt. Channel 6 (ABC) and the Times-Herald were also…
I realize that most of you have never watched or even been interested in watching rugby, however, this weekend you have the opportunity to learn a little about the sport while watching some of the best players from around the entire country when they play right here in Conshohocken. The local team, the Philadelphia Fight, is hosting their league’s national…
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I usually try to keep my opinion to myself on the website. However, the recent controversy surrounding the raising of sewer rates has resulted in public discourse finding itself….well…. in the sewer (yes I know that was clever). First, to whoever put the above photographed flyer in my mailbox, that is illegal. Secondly, to whoever made the video…
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Phillies legendary third baseman Mike Schmidt was in Conshohocken on Saturday to do a photo shoot at the Londonbury. Schmidt is promoting the availability of short term and long term furnished units. You can see photos in the Conshy Gallery. Pictured above with Schmidt are Dan and Andrew from Totaro’s, which provided lunch.
NBC10′s Jillian Mele (pictured left) was in…
MoreThanTheCurve.com is officially one year old today. It was started with no real expectations, but has turned into a serious part time endeavor. I hope you continue to enjoy it. Now that I have MoreThanTheCurve.com firmly established I will be launching PlymouthWhitemarsh.com in September.
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Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches hopes to open next week pending all of their approvals.
Sir Charles…
On Saturday, July 31st from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Conshohocken will hold its first Farmers Market on a Saturday. The Friday market will continue unchanged from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. every week. This is part of an ongoing effort to determine when the market will be most successful and have the biggest impact on the community. This…
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After Monday’s storm there was a large rainbow over Conshohocken (pictured above). It wasn’t a double rainbow, but it was still nice.
Rumor has it that a Conshy bar is in some hot water with the LCB and has a hearing this week to determine its future. I couldn’t find any mention of this on the LCB’s website, but…
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Main Line Today has recognized four Conshohocken/West Conshohocken restaurants in their “Best of” edition. Recognized as the Main Line and Western Suburbs Best Neighborhood Bar was The StoneRose Restaurant. Gypsy Saloon was named the Best Place to Kickback with Girlfriends and Blackfish Restaurant was awarded as the Best Prix-Fixe Menu. Closing out the Conshy winners was the Spring…
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ABC News, the national office not your local Jim Gardner Channel 6, was in Conshy on July 3rd to do a story about local communities fundraising to continue having fireworks. For the past two years, the Borough of Conshohocken has decided against funding the fireworks and local resident Liam McGuigan has led the effort to raise $20,000 to…
I was invited to 8 East last night by the two owners to help dispel rumors and provide accurate details as they move to open. To answer all the burning questions out there:
Is 8 East going to be a hot dance club where I can show off my sexy dance moves?
No, 8 East is billing itself as a Restaurant &…
