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December 15, 2010

Ambler Tax Hike?

Many of us are suffering in this dismal economy and the borough of Ambler is no exception.  The borough is faced with considerably lower than expected revenue from 2010.  The two biggest contributing factors are the lack of revenue from earned income tax as well as real estate transfer tax. […]
December 14, 2010

Ambler Events this Week

Indicative of this time of year there is always a lot going on, and Ambler is no exception!  Grab the family and some friends and head into town for some fun this week… Tuesday 12/14– Carolers will be at The Ambler Theater this evening welcoming theater goers. Wednesday 12/15– Annual Holiday […]
December 14, 2010

Contender #8

State Farm is clearly well represented in Ambler, this display is courtesy of Tony Serrao.
December 13, 2010

A Wonderful Life?

The better part of the past hour has been spent looking for local theaters showing “It’s a Wonderful Life.”  I planned to write quick post detailing the theaters, dates and times in an effort to help all see this cherished Capra film this season. Apparently, either my online researching skills have […]
December 13, 2010

Contender #7

If you aren’t already familiar with Phillips and Associates you can easily surmise their area of expertise by viewing their holiday display.  Impressive to say the least; I spent the most time here by far!  If the to scale models of several of Ambler’s mainstays isn’t enough, the display is also an advent […]
December 10, 2010

Contender #6

Invinceable Shoe Repair
December 9, 2010

Contender #5

Edward Jones, Financial Advisor
December 8, 2010

Contender #4

State Farm Insurance, who is next door to our previous contender, also has a beautiful window. I’m thrilled that Ambler business owners took their precious time to take part in this fun event and light up the town!
December 7, 2010

Contender #3

A Touch Of The Old Country.  As this eatery is “old school” they don’t have a website, of course you can find contact info on google and yelp has a review. If you ask me, any place whose Christmas decor features a snowman sporting a hoagie and a santa offering prosciutto and […]
December 6, 2010

Contender #2

And in corner number two, No Bare Walls…  
December 2, 2010

Holiday Window Display- Contender #1

Ambler’s Holiday Window Display Contest is in full swing.  In my travels last night I saw a few of the displays and have decided to feature them here, one by one. The brisk night really complemented the winter wonderland that has taken over the storefront of The Ambler Flower Shop. Great job Gene!
November 30, 2010

Family Fun in Ambler This Weekend

Saturday is so jam-packed with fun events, I don’t even know where to begin! Let’s start with an early wake up call so you can be at The Ambler Theater by 9:00 am to enjoy fun-filled family activities. Saturday marks The Theater’s 2nd annual toy drive and fundraising event, Family […]