• CCRES Board Recognizes Personal Care Assistant for Outstanding Service

    CCRES Board Recognizes Personal Care Assistant for Outstanding Service

    Kathy M. was recently recognized by CCRES Board of Directors for her outstanding services. Kathy joined the CCRES team as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) at the start of the last school year and has quickly established herself as a motivated and exceptional team member. She brought with her 15 years of experience in special…

  • Crozer Health CEO Tony Esposito’s Last Day Is This Friday

    Crozer Health CEO Tony Esposito’s Last Day Is This Friday

    Crozer Health CEO Tony Esposito is stepping down as head of the embattled healthcare system, effective Friday. Greg Williams, president of Prospect Medical Holdings East Coast operations, will assume the role in the interim, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. Meanwhile, Crozer is transitioning select medical services to keep Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland and Taylor…

  • Doylestown Newest Multi-Use Complex Ready for Move-In

    Doylestown Newest Multi-Use Complex Ready for Move-In

    Doylestown’s newest multi-use project, 333 North Broad, a four-building complex with apartments and retail space, is now ready for residents, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. The $77 million project featuring 235 luxury apartments marks the culmination of the borough’s 30-year vision to reimagine a once-industrial section of town. This includes the…

  • Here Are Five Tips That Can Help You Reduce Your Exam Anxiety

    Here Are Five Tips That Can Help You Reduce Your Exam Anxiety

    Few people look forward to taking an exam. Finals season usually creates loads of stress for students, parents, and educators alike. As test dates get closer, many students experience heightened anxiety, which interferes with and impacts their performance. While some nervousness is natural and motivating, excessive exam anxiety can take a heavy toll. Brain functioning,…

  • Time to Take in the View at These Delaware County Rooftop Bars

    Time to Take in the View at These Delaware County Rooftop Bars

    Warmer temperatures mean more outdoor dining and cocktails at rooftop bars. You need look no further than Delaware County to enjoy these scenic spring gatherings, writes Ben Silver and Lauren DePiero for Main Line Today. Azie in Media has a happy hour on weekdays from 4 to 6 PM, and an indoor and outdoor bar…

  • Two More Wawa Philadelphia Stores Are Closing This Month

    Two More Wawa Philadelphia Stores Are Closing This Month

    Even as Wawa expands, seemingly everywhere, two more of its Philadelphia stores are closing, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The two Northeast stores are within two miles of each other. A store at 6506 Frankford Ave. will close April 22, followed by a store at 6919 Castor Ave. on April 24. The newest…

  • MONTCO Careers – CCRES

    MONTCO Careers – CCRES

    CCRES is hiring professional staff to work in schools, in the home, and in the community as they help children and adults challenged by autism, mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and physical disabilities. CCRES joined up with the Chester County Intermediate Unit in 1999 to meet a need for behavioral health services for children in Chester…

  • Arc Partners With Partners in Outreach to Support Children and Families During the Spring Holiday Season

    Arc Partners With Partners in Outreach to Support Children and Families During the Spring Holiday Season

    The Arc of Chester County announces a heartwarming new partnership with Partners in Outreach, a local nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of children in Chester County and its surrounding communities. This inspiring collaboration was made possible through the vision and commitment of Maryanne Parsons, a long-time volunteer and supporter of The Arc of Chester…

  • Wawa Tackles I-81 Virginia Corridor in Latest Store Expansion

    Wawa Tackles I-81 Virginia Corridor in Latest Store Expansion

    Those who use I-81 to travel south into Virginia and beyond will appreciate Wawa’s expansion of 60 stores along that corridor in western Virginia in the next 10 years, writes Diane Adam for CSP Daily News. Wawa is excited to enter the I-81 region, a key north-south freight route in Virginia off of Interstate 81.…

  • Lost 19th Century Painting of Black High Culture Found in Glenside Thrift Shop

    Lost 19th Century Painting of Black High Culture Found in Glenside Thrift Shop

    A previously lost William H Dorsey painting, representing 19th-century Black wealth and high culture, was found at the New Life Thrift Shop in Glenside, writes Peter Crimmins for the WHYY. The painting, which is now on view at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, was purchased for $10 by the thrift store’s regular customer, Andy Robbins,…

  • MONTCO Careers: The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

    MONTCO Careers: The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth

    Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1983, The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth is an entrepreneurial social enterprise committed to transforming lives and communities. Headquartered in Audubon, TLC operates across multiple states, providing K-12 alternative education, comprehensive mental and behavioral health services, coaching, counseling, and trauma-informed…

  • Here’s How Villanova Quietly Came on the Scene for the Rosemont College Merger

    Here’s How Villanova Quietly Came on the Scene for the Rosemont College Merger

    Rosemont College in Rosemont has been planning a merger for a while, years, in fact, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Officials brought in a national consulting firm, assembled a list of potential partners, and began talking with several Pennsylvania universities and a local billionaire. Villanova, the university now set to actually absorb Rosemont…

  • How Can Rehabilitation Therapies Help With Multiple Sclerosis?

    How Can Rehabilitation Therapies Help With Multiple Sclerosis?

    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system that is thought to be an autoimmune disorder where the body attacks itself by mistake. MS affects everyone differently, with some having only mild symptoms while others may lose their ability to see clearly, write, speak or walk. While there is no cure…

  • New Pickleball Facility To Open This Fall In Delaware County

    New Pickleball Facility To Open This Fall In Delaware County

    The Picklr is opening a 42,073-square-foot pickleball center in Broomall in the fall, writes Max Bennett for Patch. The 16-court facility will be at Broomall Commons, 2940 Springfield Road, and will offer professional-grade outdoor surfacing, onsite snacks and drinks, a private event space, and free leagues, tournaments, and clinics. The Picklr will also have apparel,…

  • CCRES Registered Behavior Technician Recognized

    CCRES Registered Behavior Technician Recognized

    CCRES recognized Dawn H for her outstanding work as a Registered Behavior Technician. . “You are wonderful and we truly appreciate you!” reads an enthusiastic CCRES release about Dawn. Dawn, is an RBT in the CCRES Home & Community Services Program, working in the Verbal Behavior classrooms in West Chester. “Dawn is an expert in…

  • Crozer Health’s Hospitals Still Open But More Cash Requested

    Crozer Health’s Hospitals Still Open But More Cash Requested

    Prospect Medical Holdings, the bankrupt owners of Crozer Health, had said it would close Crozer Health’s last two hospitals Thursday morning if it didn’t receive another $9 million by 4 PM Wednesday to keep the facilities running, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. However, in a brief statement Wednesday evening, a representative for…

  • MONTCO Careers: Freedom Village at Brandywine

    MONTCO Careers: Freedom Village at Brandywine

    Find your Freedom Village career at Freedom Village at Brandywine, a Life Plan Community in West Brandywine, that has served seniors for more than 25 years. Freedom Village provides active senior living with resort-inspired services, amenities, social activities, chef-prepared cuisine and onsite care that includes personal care, skilled nursing, memory care and rehabilitation services. Be…

  • A Parent’s Guide to Learning Disabilities: Early Signs, Diagnosis, and Support

    A Parent’s Guide to Learning Disabilities: Early Signs, Diagnosis, and Support

    As a parent, it is natural to wonder if your child is developing at an expected pace, especially when it comes to learning. Learning disabilities are neurological differences that affect how a child processes information, making it challenging to read, write, spell, or perform math. These difficulties are not related to intelligence but rather to…