One of the major discussions taking place within the NFL, and sports in general, is about concussions and how to prevent them. Brand-Pad, a Conshohocken-based company, that makes mouth guards, is part of the debate. Michael Coleman of the Albuquerque Journal interviewed Brain-Pad owner Joe Manzo for the below story:
Super Bowl XLVI kicks off this afternoon…
The Conshohocken EMS Division of The Volunteer Medical Service Corps & its supporters invite you to a Monte Carlo Night & Silent Auction on Friday, March 2nd from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (registration starts at 6:30 p.m.) at the Washington Fire Company. The evening will benefit the corp’s capital campaign for a their new home in Conshohocken (
Two guys were arrested recently for allegedly counterfeiting United State currency after dropping the fake bills at 7th Heaven and the Great American Pub. The Montgomery News reports:
Aldophus Karmee, 25, of the 6900 block of Paschall Avenue, Philadelphia, and George Karmee Jr., 32, of the 7200 block of Walnut Street, Upper Darby, were arrested Jan 21 and face…
Wondering where to watch the big game? On special during the Super Bowl at Guppy’s Good Times will be $1.00 Pretzel Dippers, $3.00 Bud Light drafts and 25 cent wings. There will also be an appearance by the Bud Light Girls.
The Amish Outlaws are returning to Spamps on Thursday, February 2nd from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. for a Groundhog’s Day Bash.
362 people came out to Spamps on Sunday night to support Janie Carbo. Guests enjoyed a spaghetti dinner served by Marcie from Spamps, Robin from Guppy’s Good Times, Kim from Gypsy Saloon, Andrew from Totaro’s, Michael from the Conshohocken Cafe and Brian from The StoneRose. Money from the dinner and all of the tips were donated.
Carbo was born…
A sign went up last week in the parking lot of M Bar/Theresa’s announcing that 22 townhomes will be built at the location on Moorehead Avenue. The property was originally purchased by a group of local businessman, including Jim Creed and Jim Flanigan, with the hopes of building a boutique hotel. When that idea was nixed due to the…
A fence went up around the Reilly Foam building at Hector and North Lane recently and some demo work as begun on the back of the property. As we have previously reported, Home Properties is building over 300 apartments and some retail at the location.
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:
Last year Kmat won first place, Cassidy placed third and Culp…
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),…
