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Local High School Junior Bianca Brown Already an Entrepreneurial Success
It’s never too early to have your own brand of personal care products, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc.com. Springfield High junior Bianca Brown figured that out. “It is really just like a far-fetched idea to be, like, an entrepreneur at 16,” said Brown. “But I think you have to believe that you can do it…
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MCCC Scholarship Recipient Pursues Her Passion After a Career Change
When Selena Lopez earned a GED diploma from Montgomery County Community College, she thought she’d spend her life working full-time as a home health aide. “I thought I was going to make a career out of that, until I just realized it wasn’t my passion,” the 24-year-old said. “I loved the career at first, but…
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Start Off the New Year with a Marketing Plan That Will Grow Your Business in 2022
New Year, New Marketing Plan As we start 2022, now is the time to think about how you are marketing your business in the new year. Have you given thought to the potential sales opportunities that are out there if you dedicate a portion of your budget to marketing? We recently spoke with Founder and…
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King of Prussia-Based Waste Management Company Wins 2021 SEAL Award for Environmental Sustainability
King of Prussia-based Clean Earth LLC was recently named the winner of the 2021 Sustainability, Environmental Achievement & Leadership (SEAL) Business Sustainability Awards for its Fullcircle program. The company is a leading provider of environmental and regulated waste management services, writes Jay Cooney for Clean Earth Inc. The 2021 SEAL Sustainability Award honorees included global…
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Bryn Mawr Author Brings Spectrum Back to Life in His New Book ‘Blades, Bands, and Ballers’
Lou Scheinfeld, a Bryn Mawr resident and the first vice president of the Flyers, has penned a new book that brings Spectrum back to life and provides inside stories about the famous building, as well as the Flyers, the 76ers, and concert performers, writes Sam Carchidi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Blades, Bands, and Ballers is…
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After Its Beginnings on the Main Line, Mingle Mocktails is Now Shaking (and Stirring) National Beverage Markets
Berwyn resident Laura Taylor started making mocktails five years ago after she stopped drinking alcohol. Her decision to live as a teetotaler led to the realization that a market exists for healthier nonalcoholic beverages than those available at the time. Lisa Dukart, for The Philadelphia Business Journal, covered how that idea, embodied by her business…
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PA-based Customers Bank Launches New Tech and Venture Banking Group
A new national technology and venture banking group based in Phoenixville and around southeastern Pennsylvania has been announced by Customers Bank, where it plans to serve early, growth, and late-stage technology companies, writes Joe Zlomek for The Sanatoga Post. According to the bank, the new unit intends to provide “unique financial products and structures designed…
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Gladwyne Baker Builds Home Office with Local Help for Her Bakery Start-Up
Megan Genkin, a former teacher from Gladwyne, used the forced quarantine during the pandemic to finally build the business she always wanted – a bakery called Sweet Yums Cakes, writes Erica Moody for Philadelphia Magazine. In order to get started, Megan Genkin and her husband Matt had to rethink the layout of their home to…
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North Montco Technical Career Center Shares Career News with MONTCO.Today
MONTCO.Today is very excited to announce our newest Affiliate Partner, North Montco Technical Career Center. It’s thrilling to share the news of North Montco Technical Career Center and all that they are doing to help people in the community with continuing education and placing the best candidates in careers around Montgomery County. North Montco Technical…
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Wynnewood Software Company Helps Hollywood Run Better Productions
Josh Weinberg of Wynnewood and his 2018 start-up company, Run a Better Set, has helped roughly 250 movies manage their extras. His company has been a part of productions such as “Mare of Easttown,” to “King Richard,” writes Christian Hetrick for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Weinberg drew upon his own experience working as a production assistant…
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Conshohocken-based IKEA Raising Prices in 2022 Amid Ongoing Global Supply Issues
With the new year just beginning, Conshohocken-based IKEA has reported that its customers should expect to pay more when they shop at its stores during 2022, writes Parija Kavilanz for CNN Business. Ikea has said prices are going to increase by an average of 9 percent worldwide to help offset the great increase in transportation…
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Lotto Luck: Local Resident Ushers in New Year as 2022’s First Millionaire in PA
Chester County’s Honey Brook resident Brian Mineweaser rung in 2022 as the “Powerball First Millionaire of the Year” after he became the lucky winner of the $1 million Pennsylvania Lottery, writes Carly O’Neill for FOX 43. He was randomly selected in a drawing among the five finalists and was delivered the good news during ABC’s…
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Flourtown Indian Catering Business is One of Many Pandemic Dreams Come to Life
Despite the pandemic creating a great deal of hardship for everyone over the past two years, new businesses have been created at a record-breaking rate, reports Andrea Hsu for NPR. This year, new business applications are on the road to top 5 million, which will completely topple the record set in 2020. For many aspiring…
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Montgomery County Community College Expands Music Studio with Genelec Immersive Sound System
Montgomery County Community College has an excellent audio-production program, but its studio is only getting better thanks to a recent expansion, reports ProSound News. The college’s studio was designed by industry leaders Walters-Storyk Design Group and opened in 2018. The most recent addition to the studio was an immersive-sound system from Dolby Atmos with a…
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Abington Friends School Takes Learning and Values Beyond Graduation with AFSconnect
At Abington Friends School, their goal is to cultivate fearless learning and show that education has a true purpose. But this learning and drive for fearless learning doesn’t stop when a student graduates from AFS. AFS students continue that drive into adulthood, showing the world that AFS students can change it. Within the worlds of…
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Legal Matters: 4 Things You Better Ask Before You Hire a Divorce Attorney
By Liz Billies 1) How much of the lawyer’s practice is devoted to family law? Many attorneys consider themselves “general practitioners.” As such, they handle all kinds of cases, such as personal injury, criminal matters, wills, etc. While many of these attorneys are knowledgeable and devoted to getting the best resolution for their clients, these general practitioners…
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Pottstown’s Community Health & Dental Care is Hiring; Job Fair on Jan. 11
CHDC is hiring! Community Health & Dental Care (CHDC) will hold a Job Fair on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, from 11 AM – 6 PM at the Pottstown health center location at 351 W. Schuylkill Road, Suite G-15A, Pottstown, in the Coventry Mall. New year! New career! Individuals seeking a rewarding career in the healthcare…
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Custom Golf Club Fitter Opens New Location in King of Prussia
Golf club manufacturer and apparel retailer PXG has recently opened a facility in King of Prussia that allows customers to get fitted and test out custom golf clubs, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Much of PXG’s business model is based on providing custom fits for their customers, which is why their clubs…
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