Columbia Cottage in Collegeville, PA, is a dedicated assiste

Columbia Cottage

Columbia Cottage in Collegeville, PA, is a dedicated assisted living facility committed to providing personalized senior housing and residential care. Located at 901 East Main Street, our community offers a supportive environment designed to help residents maintain their independence while receiving the specific care they need. We prioritize a person-centered approach, ensuring that every individual feels at home in our welcoming, community-focused setting. Our facility features a comprehensive 10-level care system, with staffing ratios that consistently exceed Pennsylvania state requirements to ensure 24/7 caregiver availability. We offer a wide range of services, including in-house physician care, rehabilitation therapies, and specialized support plans tailored to each resident's unique goals. Residents also enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with daily activities, social clubs, and hospitality services such as nutritious dining, housekeeping, and transportation assistance. At Columbia Cottage, we differentiate ourselves through our commitment to building meaningful, long-term relationships with our residents and their families. You can expect a compassionate, transparent care experience where your personal preferences and dignity are always the focal point of our daily operations.

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On-Site Detailing is now open in Plymouth Meeting, bringing professional auto detailing, paint correction, ceramic coatings, and mobile detailing services to Montgomery County and the surrounding area. Founded in 2003, On-Site Detailing has built its reputation on convenience, quality, and trusted vehicle care for everyday drivers, busy professionals, families, businesses, and dealerships. Our new Plymouth Meeting location gives customers the option to bring their vehicle to our shop or schedule mobile service at their home, office, or workplace. Whether you need a quick refresh, a full interior and exterior detail, paint correction, ceramic coating protection, headlight restoration, odor removal, or ongoing maintenance, our team is focused on making your car look and feel its best without making the process complicated. What makes On-Site Detailing unique is our combination of professional-grade service and real convenience. We are not just a car wash — we provide detailed, hands-on vehicle care designed to protect your investment, improve your driving experience, and save you time. With over 20 years of experience, fully insured service, mobile vans across the region, and now a dedicated Plymouth Meeting shop, we are proud to serve local residents, corporate offices, fleets, and businesses throughout Montgomery County, Chester County, Delaware County, Philadelphia, and the tri-state area. To celebrate our Plymouth Meeting opening, new customers can receive 10% off their first service. Book today and experience why customers have trusted On-Site Detailing since 2003.

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Del-Val Basement Waterproofing

Family operated Basement Waterproofing and Foundation Company servicing the entire Delaware Valley Area.  We also provide mold remediation services as well.  We offer competitive pricing, warranties and have financing options available.  Our office hours are 8:30am to 5:30 pm Monday thru Friday and Saturday from 9am to 1:00 pm.  Free inspection are done Monday thru Saturday for any foundation issues you are encountering.  With over 20 years' experience in the industry we provide solutions at a fair price.  

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AIM Academy

AIM Academy is the region’s leading 1st - 12th grade school for children with language-based learning differences.AIM brings the latest research and evidence-based literacy practices into every classroom, where expert instruction is appropriately challenging, genuinely rewarding, and designed to help students build skills and discover their strengths. The result is a rich, engaging school experience that builds confidence and prepares students for success in college and beyond. Start Your AIM Journey Today. Register for an Upcoming Open House.

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Rosemont College

Join the 18+ community choir that ONLY sings rock music! No auditions! Fall season starts Wednesday, September 30, 7pm, at Rottwitt Theater at Rosemont College. Director Patrick Hein will have you making music in no time, whether you can read music or not. This fall our theme is “Horn Bands from the 60’s, 70’s &amp; 80’s”, including Earth Wind &amp; Fire, Chicago, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Tower of Power, Gloria Estefan, Paul Simon, Gladys Knight, Toto, Steely Dan, and even a tribute to the late Dolly Parton.&nbsp;Come try it out risk-free! Find your voice. Feed your spirit. Make new friends. For more information, visit our website RockVoices.com

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Online Auction

Alderfer Auction Estate AuctionAlderfer Auction's Glenside Estate&nbsp;Sale&nbsp;continues with a substantial collection of designer fashion, collectible dolls, art and reference books, Asian-inspired furniture and décor, electronics, rugs, outdoor furnishings, garden items, artwork, and household contents. Books are a major component of this portion of the estate, with extensive collections covering fine art, architecture, history, archaeology, fashion, Asian art, illustration, literature, and regional history.<a href="https://bid.alderferauction.com/ui/auctions/168367" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View and Bid On This Auction</a>
Bid online now through Thursday October 1st at alderferauction.com. This auction will begin closing at 8:00 PM at a rate of 5 lots per minute.
Designer clothing and accessories include Hermès, Christian Dior, Balenciaga, Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino, Giorgio Armani, Calvin Klein, Oscar de la Renta, Schiaparelli, Ralph Lauren, Tommy Bahama, Anne Klein, Dana Buchman, Adrienne Vittadini, Echo, and Liz Claiborne. Specific offerings include a Hermès Paris Persona silk scarf designed by Loïc Dubigeon, a Christian Dior silk scarf, Yves Saint Laurent shoes, Valentino sunglasses, and groups of vintage silk scarves, shawls, kimonos, and obi-style sashes.
Collectible dolls are another prominent category, with examples by R. John Wright, Lenci Torino, Susan Krey, Wendy Lawton, Virginia Ehrlich Turner, Linda Mason, Sigikid, Zwergnase, Nicole Marschollek-Menzer, Lee Middleton, and American Girl. Offerings include limited, signed, numbered, prototype, porcelain, felt, and vinyl dolls, along with miniature furniture, clothing, tea sets, and accessories.
The extensive library includes books published by Taschen, Assouline, and Phaidon, plus material devoted to Frank Lloyd Wright, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Gustav Klimt, Norman Rockwell, Thomas Eakins, Vermeer, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Dalí, Disney animation, Marvel, Peanuts, and Calvin and Hobbes. Subjects extend to Art Deco, Art Nouveau, ancient Egypt, archaeology, Native American history, Japanese and Asian art, architecture, furniture, gardening, military history, music, theater, and Philadelphia and Pennsylvania history. Star Wars radio drama audiocassettes and BBC Tolkien media are also included.
Furniture and home décor include a Chinoiserie-style bed with Beautyrest Black Desiree Plush mattress, Asian tansu-style chest, burl wood and black lacquer furniture, canopy bed, Furniture Classics pieces, hand-knotted and Oriental-style rugs, stained glass, pottery, lamps, and decorative objects. Electronics include Sony and LG televisions and a JVC FS-7000 stereo system.
Outdoor and utility offerings include Hampton Bay furniture, Massarelli's and Nina Studio planters, a vintage Schwinn Sting-Ray Run-A-Bout bicycle, Toro S-620 snowblower, Kenmore Elite 70-pint dehumidifier, concrete benches, deck boxes, planters, and garden supplies.
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ONE DAY Pick Up Day By Appointment in Glenside: Tuesday, October 6th from 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Inquire about transport service.Downsizing or want to learn more on how to sell the contents of your home? Alderfer Auction can sort, lot, catalog, photograph, sell online, have supervised pick-up with minimal traffic through your home and you are paid in 21 business days. Let us help you get started! Call 215-393-3000 or <a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/contact" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">contact us online.</a>
Buyer’s Premium Applies. AlderferAuction.com. Auction Center: 501 Fairgrounds Rd, Hatfield PA 19440. Satellite Sales Offices: 3359 Durham Rd, Doylestown, PA 18902 and Opening October 7th on the Main Line – 303 W. Lancaster Ave. Suite 2C, Wayne, PA 19087. 215-393-3000. See website for Terms &amp; Conditions. <a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.AlderferAuction.com</a>. Members of: NAA &amp; PAA: Designations CAI, MPPA &amp; AAA. LIC#AY002260

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Navigating through life&rsquo;s transitions&mdash;whether you&rsquo;re embarking on some spring time downsizing, moving, or settling an estate&mdash;can be challenging, especially when it involves parting with personal belongings or the estate of a loved one. At Alderfer Auction, we understand the emotional and logistical complexities of organizing an estate sale. Our compassionate and professional team is here to guide you through every step, ensuring a respectful and efficient process that honors your needs and those of your loved ones.
Why Choose Alderfer Auction for Your Estate Sale Needs?
Alderfer Auction stands out in the estate sale market for our empathetic approach and our commitment to delivering exceptional service. We are experts in managing estate sales with the utmost respect and dignity, ensuring that every item is handled with care. Our services are designed to remove the burden from families during transitions or difficult times, making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Our estate sale services are structured around a clear, straightforward process that provides peace-of-mind and ease of execution. Here are the current five easy steps we follow to ensure a successful estate sale:
1.&nbsp;Cataloging On-Site: Our Estate Sales Team sorts, describes &amp; photographs your home contents into an online auction catalog.
2.&nbsp;Marketing: The Alderfer Auction Marketing Team advertises your auction to a global audience through our bidding platform, mobile app, online marketing, email &amp; social media platforms.
3.&nbsp;Selling/Online Auction: The auction is open for online bidding 10-14 days prior to closing, which boosts competitive bidding and leads to the highest fair market value for your personal property.
4.&nbsp;Supervised Pick-up: After the auction closes, we supervise and assist buyers on Pick-up Day in order to minimize foot traffic through your home.
5.&nbsp;Consigner Payment: 21 business days following the auction, we will send you a check of your auction proceeds.
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Alderfer Auction. Auction Center- <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/501+Fairgrounds+Rd,+Hatfield+PA+19440?entry=gmail&amp;source=g" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">501 Fairgrounds Rd, Hatfield PA 19440</a> - 215-393-3000. Satellite Offices- Doylestown: 3359 Durham Road, Doylestown, PA 18902 and Opening Oct. 7th on the Main Line &ndash; 303 W. Lancaster Ave, Suite 2C, Wayne, PA 19087. Members of: NAA &amp; PAA: Designations CAI, MPPA &amp; CES, USPAP Compliant. Lic. #: AY002260. <a href="http://www.alderferauction.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">www.alderferauction.com</a>

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Maltz Auctions, a premier full-service auction company serving the Continental United States and Caribbean, has announced it has been directed to conduct a lender-ordered, online-only public auction of more than 370 lots of heavy equipment, machinery and job-site supplies formerly used by Stryker Demolition &amp; Environmental Services (Stryker DES) at 307 East Church Road in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Online bidding will open Friday, September 25, 2026, at 10 a.m. and is scheduled to close beginning Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 10 a.m. Pre-registration, including a signed Terms and Conditions of Sale, a signed Online Bidding Form and a deposit, is required at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled close of the auction.








"This is a strong opportunity for contractors, demolition companies and equipment dealers to acquire well-maintained heavy machinery, including three Kobelco excavators with over $110,000 in recent service work, along with a wide range of tools and job-site equipment," said Richard Maltz, CEO of Maltz Auctions. "We encourage prospective bidders to register early and take advantage of the in-person viewing before bidding closes."




Invoices for the recent service work on the excavators are available at <a href="MaltzAuctions.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">MaltzAuctions.com</a>.
AVAILABLE ASSETS INCLUDE:
&#9679; 2019 Kobelco Excavator, Model SK350 LC-10, 2,140 hours
&#9679; 2015 Kobelco Excavator, Model SK350 LC-9E, 3,881 hours
&#9679; 2015 Kobelco Excavator, Model SK230 SRLC-3, 4,182 hours
&#9679; Excavator attachments, including a Labounty MSD2500R Legend Series shear, a Labounty LP70 rotating universal processor with shear, a Kobelco 1.5 cubic yard bucket and additional bucket and grabber attachments


&#9679; 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ pickup truck
&#9679; 2005 Ford F350 Super Duty utility truck
&#9679; 2000 Ford F250 Super Duty pickup
&#9679; Heavy machinery accessories, including excavator arm attachments, buckets in assorted sizes, grapple heads and a skid steer drop hammer

&#9679; Power tools and equipment, including air compressors, band saws, coring rigs, drills, floor grinders, generators, impact wrenches, masonry saws, welders and more

&#9679; Material handling equipment, including gang boxes, ladders, material lifts, scaffolding and spreader bars

&#9679; Respirators and air quality testing equipment, including self-contained breathing apparatus, sound level meters and VOC meters

&#9679; Warehouse supplies, including cabinets, pallet jacks, pallet shelving and safety bollardsViewing: Thursday, September 24, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Asset Location: 307 East Church Road, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406
Registration Deadline: Monday, September 28, 2026, at 4 p.m.
Auction Dates: Online bidding opens Friday, September 25, 2026, at 10 a.m. and the first lot is scheduled to close Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 10 a.m. Visit <a href="RemoteBidding.MaltzAuctions.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">RemoteBidding.MaltzAuctions.com</a> or download the Maltz Auctions app on the Apple App Store or Google Play.



Pre-registration is required to bid. Prospective bidders must submit a signed Terms and Conditions of Sale, a signed Online Bidding Form and a deposit to be approved to bid. A minimum 25% deposit is required, payable to Maltz Auctions, Inc., by cashier's check, postal money order, wire transfer or cash. Funds must be received at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled end of the auction. Credit card authentication does not satisfy this requirement. Buying power will be four times the amount of the deposit. All unspent deposits will be refunded within 72 business hours following the conclusion of the auction.






If a bid is placed with less than one minute remaining, the bidding period will extend so that one minute remains for competing bids. Once no further bidding activity occurs, the sale closes when the time runs out. A 15% buyer's premium will be added to all bids to determine the total purchase price.



For more information or to register to bid, visit <a href="RemoteBidding.MaltzAuctions.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">RemoteBidding.MaltzAuctions.com</a>.

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Retiring? Inventory Reduction? 
Alderfer Auction has been in business for over 60 years providing asset recovery services for financial institutions, banks, attorneys, accountants, insurance companies, individuals, and business owners. We listen to your needs and develop a customized plan to liquidate assets from start to sold. We execute logistics from cataloging, photographing, marketing and advertising, previews and selling and load out. Alderfer Online Auctions maximize exposure, competitive bidding and global reach, our marketing team implements strong campaigns across all social, email and online channels.
We have helped hundreds of sellers with asset recovery and liquidation through transition, retirement, inventory reduction, consolidation, and dissolution. In today's fast-paced market, asset recovery can be a significant challenge for businesses. Alderfer Auction addresses this need by offering construction and farm equipment, restaurants/bars, office, schools, auto shops, manufacturing and machining, vehicle fleets, recreational and real estate liquidation.
Choosing Alderfer Auction for your business liquidation needs comes with a multitude of benefits:
<ul>
 <li>Orderly liquidation:
 auction is a time driven process meeting the needs of sellers and buyers.</li>
 <li>Recoup Spent Tax Dollars:
 Convert your idle assets into cash, effectively recouping taxes spent on purchasing those assets.</li>
 <li>As-Is Sales with No Contingencies: Enjoy a hassle-free selling process without the need for repairs or improvements, ensuring a quick and efficient liquidation.</li>
 <li>Free Up Inventory Space:
 Clear out space occupied by unused or surplus inventory and equipment, making room for new and more productive assets.</li>
</ul>
Contact our Business Liquidation Specialist, Mike Gribbin, today at 215.393.3031 or email <a href="mailto:mike@alderferauction.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">mike@alderferauction.com</a>
<a href="https://www.alderferauction.com/services/business-liquidation" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">View More Business Liquidation Details On Our Website</a>
AlderferAuction.com. Auction Center: 501 Fairgrounds Rd, Hatfield PA 19440. Satellite Sales Offices: 3359 Durham Rd, Doylestown, PA 18902; Opening October 7th on the Main Line &ndash; 303 W. Lancaster Ave. Suite 2C, Wayne, PA 19087. Members of: NAA &amp; PAA: Designations CAI, MPPA &amp; AAA. LIC#AY002260

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