I find my wee, weird suburban borough pops up in the news in unexpected ways, mostly dealing with Renee Zellwegger sightings (no, I’m not even going to bother to try and spell check that). The owners of Friendly Planet Travel in Jenkintown must be doing something right.

So far, in the last few months, they’ve been named in stories in USA Today and the New York Times, a feat I have been unable to match in my dayjob, sadly. They’re written by two different people, which nixes my theory that they came from the same freelancer. Maybe both writers live locally, which may explain, at least, why the NYTimes writer also mentioned a travel agency