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Tee Up for a Cause and Join Penn State Great Valley’s 13th Annual Golf Outing
Get ready to swing for a great cause at Penn State Great Valley‘s 13th Annual Golf Outing, happening Tuesday, May 20. Presented by Di and Dallas Krapf and taking place at Applecross Country Club in Downingtown, this beautiful 18-hole course, designed by the legendary Nicklaus Design team, sets the perfect backdrop for a day of…
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MCCC Inducts 80 Members Into National Tri-Alpha Honor Society for First-Generation College Students
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) recently celebrated the induction of 80 new members into its Beta Alpha Chapter of the Alpha Alpha Alpha (Tri-Alpha) National Honor Society for first-generation college students and graduates. MCCC is the first and only community college in Pennsylvania to host a Tri-Alpha chapter, according to the Honor Society’s website. Founded in…
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Celebrate Earth Day on the Trails with Pennypack’s 7th Annual Trail Race
The Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust’s 7th Annual Earth Day Trail Race is on Saturday, Apr. 26 at 9:00 AM. The whole family can celebrate Earth Day weekend on a scenic, mixed terrain course, choosing to run 10K, or walk or run the 5K or one mile. The course, which runs through nature’s trails, begins and…
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Don’t Chicken Out on Life
Join Kirsten Eve Beachy — Professor, Writer, Mother, and Chicken Wrangler — for a presentation on her latest book: Martyrs and Chickens: Confessions of a Granola Mennonite. In this memoir of essays, Beachy offers thoughts on motherhood, martyrdom, and the complexities of trying to live a simple life amidst its unexpected twists and turns. Her reading and…
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Montgomery County Vice Chair Commissioner Winder Honors Local Women Owned Businesses, Entrepreneurs
Montgomery County’s thriving women-owned business community earned the spotlight at a recent Board of Commissioners’ meeting. Following a meet-and-greet with Board Vice Chairwoman Jamila Winder, enterprising women were honored during the Mar. 20 Commissioners’ meeting for their business leadership and economic impact in the County. The women are making names for themselves in a range…
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Penn Community Bank and Metro Esports Launch First-of-Its-Kind Partnership to Gamify Financial Literacy
Penn Community Bank has partnered with Bucks County-based Metro Esports and its charitable arm Digital Bridge Builders in a groundbreaking initiative to transform financial education. Marking the first-ever collaboration between a community bank and a tech-driven esports organization, this partnership modernizes financial literacy by meeting young people where they are inside the world of gaming. The Penn Community Bank…
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Montgomery County Community College Earns 2025-2026 Military Friendly School Designations
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) has earned the 2025-2026 Military Friendly Top Ten School and Military Friendly Top Ten Spouse School awards in recognition of its ongoing commitment to comprehensively serve the educational needs of the military community. Institutions earning the Military Friendly School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a…
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West Chester University Celebrates Earth Day with 3rd Annual Zero Waste Summit
West Chester University (WCU) will celebrate the 45th anniversary of Earth Day with its 3rd Annual Zero Waste Summit. Hoping to inspire more to reduce waste, “It’s Not a Disposable Earth” invites the public to participate in a number of “Green Light Specials,” free informational tables featuring staggered “how-to” demonstrations about living a low- or zero-waste…
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Valley Forge Revolutionary Run Raises Record $95K for National Historical Park
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) raised a record $95,000 for Valley Forge National Historical Park through funds from the 19th annual Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run (Rev Run) and 2-mile walk. More than 1,200 runners and walkers from 19 different U.S. states competed in this year’s hybrid event contributing to the record-breaking…
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Harcum College Names Jordan A. Harris as Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipient
Pennsylvania House Majority Appropriations Chairman Jordan A. Harris is confirmed as speaker and will also receive an honorary doctorate in Political Science at Harcum College’s 109th Commencement Ceremony. The recognition, bestowed upon Harris for his exceptional leadership, advocacy, and unwavering commitment to public service, will be presented during the ceremony, where he will also address…
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The American Revolution Pops Up in Valley Forge This Spring
Theater Unspeakable and Let’s Make History Productions present the return of the critically acclaimed theater show The American Revolution to Philadelphia on May 17 and 31 at the King of Prussia Town Center. The show first debuted to Philadelphia audiences in 2017 during a run at the Arden Theatre Company. The American Revolution provides a family-friendly retelling of the country’s founding, combining…
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Immaculata University Music Major Selected as Presser Scholar
The Immaculata University Music Department’s Olivia Baker ’25 is the recipient of the Presser Foundation’s 2024-25 Undergraduate Scholar Award. The scholarship award is designed to encourage and support the education of a music student who has achieved a high level of musical and academic excellence, demonstrated leadership and service, and contributed to an inclusive community.…
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Immaculata University Offers New Clarinet Choir for Local Clarinetists
The Immaculata University Music Department is launching the Immaculata Clarinet Choir with a kick-off concert on Saturday, May 10, at 1:00 PM in Alumnae Hall Theater. Richardo Morales, the internationally acclaimed Principal Clarinetist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, will participate in a joint performance with the choir. The concert is free and open to the public.…
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MCCC Students Listen to The Cosmos During Independent Study
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) students are putting an ear to outer space to help scientists detect important signals coming from the universe. Under the guidance of Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy Kelli Corrado, independent study students Loujain Ahmed, Ruby Armor, and Thomas Quinn have been building and testing horn radio antennae — small radio…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is seeking applications for the following positions: Faculty Diversity Fellowship Program- Computer Science (2025-2026 Academic Year); Program Coordinator of Equity, Diversity and Belonging; and Dental Hygiene Instructor/Assistant Professor. Faculty Diversity Fellowship Program- Computer Science (2025-2026 Academic Year) The Faculty Diversity Fellowship Program, in support of the College’s commitment to diversity and inclusion,…
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Aqua Pennsylvania’s New High-Tech Robot Helping to Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Contamination
Aqua Pennsylvania continues to lead the way in protecting public water systems through advanced testing of drinking water for polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals.” A robot is the latest tool in Aqua Pennsylvania’s toolbox that helps perform precise laboratory testing and highlights its commitment to removing these “forever chemicals” from drinking water.…
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Cantina Feliz Relocates to Thriving Ambler Location with Support from Ambler Savings Bank
While Brian Sirhal‘s Cantina Feliz had long enjoyed success and acclaim for its culinary offerings in Fort Washington, he recognized that relocating to Ambler would serve the restaurant’s best interests. When Helen Graner, Vice President and Commercial Loan Officer at Ambler Savings Bank, got the call from Sirhal for the property he planned to use…
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Join FirstBank Charitable Foundation’s Better Giving for Greater Impact Summit 2025
The FirstBank Charitable Foundation will host its second annual Better Giving for Greater Impact Summit on May 7 from 9:00 AM-4:30 PM at the Chester County History Center (225 N. High St., West Chester). The Better Giving for Greater Impact Summit (BG4GI) brings together everyone who cares about making a difference — donors, foundations, businesses, and nonprofit…
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