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West Chester University’s Wells School of Music Presents 34th Annual Jazz Festival Mar. 20-23
The Wells School of Music at West Chester University (WCU) will bring world-class entertainment and free live jazz to the surrounding community during the 34th annual Jazz Festival from Mar. 20-23. All performances except for Saturday’s High School Jazz Festival are free and open to the public. All performances take place in the Madeleine Wing Adler…
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WCU’s 41st Annual Presidential Gala Will Fund the ‘Last Dollars’ Students Need to Graduate
What does a college senior in good academic standing do when they are juggling multiple jobs, are nearly finished with their coursework, and have hit financial roadblocks head-on? West Chester University’s “Fund to Finish” has been specifically established to help academically deserving students who need that “last dollar” to complete their degree at West Chester…
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Penn Community Bank Helps Bring Attention to ALICE Population
Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, joined the County of Bucks and United Way of Bucks County in designating March 2024 ALICE Awareness Month. ALICE, an acronym that stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed, represents the 27 percent of Bucks County individuals and families who earn above the federal…
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West Chester University Professor Wins 2024 Richard Rodgers Studio Production Award for Musical, ‘Far From the Tree’
West Chester University Professor of Music Theory and Composition Robert Maggio was recently named one of the winners of the 2024 Richard Rodgers Studio Production Award for a musical he has worked on for more than a decade. The award is presented by the American Academy of Arts and Letters, an honor society of artists,…
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Immaculata University Presents the Musical ‘Anything Goes’
Immaculata University’s Cue & Curtain theatre program will present its spring production of Anything Goes. Four shows will run over three days, starting on Friday, Mar. 22 at 7 PM, followed by performances on Saturday, Mar. 23 at 3 PM and 7 PM, and concluding with a matinee on Sunday, Mar. 24 at 3 PM in…
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First Bank Shares 4 Risks of Using Buy Now, Pay Later
The FTC has designated Mar. 3-Mar. 9 as National Consumer Protection Week. Recognizing that, we at First Bank share information about Buy Now, Pay Later financing options. If you’ve explored online shopping, chances are you’ve come across buy now, pay later (BNPL) options. You might have even utilized this method to purchase items, either directly…
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37th Annual ‘Touch the Future’ Art Show Honors Bucks and Montgomery High School Students
Top works of art from Bucks and Montgomery County public high school students will be featured during the annual “Touch the Future” art show, in collaboration with Montgomery County Community College (MCCC), beginning on Sunday, Mar. 3. This is the 37th year for the “Touch the Future” art show, a professionally-juried art exhibit named in tribute…
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Egg-citing Easter Offerings at Normandy Farm
As spring blooms and Easter Sunday approaches, it’s time to gather with loved ones and indulge in delightful culinary experiences. This year, Normandy Farm and The Farmer’s Daughter present two carefully chef-curated dining options to celebrate the occasion in style. Whether you prefer an extravagant all-you-can-eat brunch affair or an elegant five-course prix fixe menu, there’s something to…
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Penn Community Bank Releases Its 2023 Impact Report
Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, has released its 2023 Impact Report. The 50-plus page report, released annually, highlights the bank’s impact on its customers, communities, and team members. “As a mutual bank, we don’t have annual earnings reports. Instead, we focus on the people and relationships that power our region,”…
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First Bank Shares Strategies To Better Understand Credit Scores and Reports
March is recognized as Credit Education Month, and we at First Bank are delving into the essentials of credit scores and credit reports and highlighting why they hold significance. We will also offer tips on how you can improve them. What’s a Credit Score? Think of your credit score as a compass guiding you through…
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The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo Will Return Mar. 8-10
The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo will return on Mar. 8-10, with fur flying entertainment, dog sporting fun, and educational programs designed for the whole family. The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center will again host the event, which features many special attractions, pet adoptions, and shopping for pet lovers and their pets. “This event is the largest and most…
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West Chester University Staff Photographer Erica Thompson Exhibits Work in Knauer Gallery
West Chester University (WCU) Staff Photographer and Artist Erica Thompson ’10 is exhibiting her work, Focus Lost and Found and treasures gathered along the way, from Mar. 6 – Apr. 10. Thompson’s work will be displayed by the Department of Art + Design in Knauer Gallery, Swope Music Building and Performing Arts Center, 817 S. High Street.…
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C&N Bank Builds Team with Seasoned Lending Trio in Lancaster and York
C&N Bank is expanding its business lending team in Lancaster and York with the addition of Peter Miklos, Chau Nguyen, and Nathan Edmunds. With a combined 85-plus years of commercial banking and lending expertise, the trio strengthens C&N’s commitment to providing comprehensive financial solutions to local businesses. “We’re excited to welcome Peter, Chau, and Nathan…
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Saint John’s Hospice To Celebrate 60 Years of Serving Philadelphia’s Homeless
Saint John’s Hospice (SJH), a ministry of Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and one of Philadelphia’s leading providers of residential and day services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, is celebrating 60 years of serving the community. The celebration will culminate in a special 60th anniversary gala on Thursday, Apr. 18, at…
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West Chester University ‘Hunger Banquet’ Will Dish Out the Reality of World Hunger and Raise Funds for On-Campus Resource Pantry
West Chester University’s second annual Hunger Banquet will explore the causes and effects of hunger while taking steps to eradicate it. The Hunger Banquet will be held on Mar. 7, from 7-9 PM, in the lower-level ballrooms of West Chester University’s Sciences & Engineering Center and The Commons (SECC), located at 275 North Campus Drive. Self-paid parking…
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Penn Community Bank Helps Break Ground on Philadelphia Affordable Housing
Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, joined Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, City Council President Kenyatta Johnson, and regional developers on Feb. 20 to celebrate the groundbreaking of 17 publicly-owned parcels for future Turn the Key homes in Philadelphia’s Grays Ferry neighborhood. Representing the bank and speaking at the event was…
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The Mennonite Heritage Center Will Host a ‘Women in Service’ Event Mar. 23
Retired Swarthmore College Archivist Anne Yoder and the Mennonite Heritage Center’s Educational Curator Regina Wenger invite the community for a time of sharing, service, storytelling, and fellowship on Mar. 23, 2024, from 1-4 PM. The “Women in Service” event at the Mennonite Heritage Center (565 Yoder Rd., Harleysville) will feature women who left their home…
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Coatesville Is Rising: Pennsylvania American Water’s Role in the Revitalization of a Community
In any community, water is vital for growth, renewal, and life. And that’s precisely the role Pennsylvania American Water plays in many communities across Pennsylvania, including Coatesville. “Everyone in this city is a part of us rising and moving forward together, and Pennsylvania American Water is a large part of it,” said Roberto Cosentino, Assistant…
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