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Op-Ed: Saving the Town that Asbestos Built
Preservation

Op-Ed: Saving the Town that Asbestos Built

Michael Frost makes the case for preserving historic Ambler amid a development boom

Historic Grounds of Lindenwold Castle Under Siege
Development

Historic Grounds of Lindenwold Castle Under Siege

In March 2019, bulldozers began tearing into the grounds of Lindenwold Castle in Ambler, built with the profits from an asbestos factory. High end housing and a luxury retirement community is planned for the site.

Generating New Life At The Ambler Boiler House
Preservation

Generating New Life At The Ambler Boiler House

Ambler’s transformation from sleepy little town to thriving suburban destination has itself a handsome new anchor—and it’s right next to the train station. Dominic Mercier brings us a look at the Ambler Boiler House


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