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This Montgomery County Hospital Made the U.S. News Best Hospitals List for 2023-2024
A Montgomery County hospital is taking a top spot in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list for 2023-2024. Jefferson Abington Hospital ranked number 8 on the regional list for its urology department and gastroenterology & GI surgery. The report analyzes 4,500 medical centers in the U.S. to create these rankings, using…
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At the Turn of the 20th Century, Bicycles Were all the Rage in Souderton and Telford
The bicycle that we know of today, came into iteration in 1890 and the craze swept across the U.S. and Europe. Souderton and Telford in Montgomery County also hopped on the bike bandwagon. David H. Yerger of Telford was considered one of the fastest bicyclists in the area, but he soon discovered that zipping…
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Alvernia Joins Montgomery County Community College’s University Center
Alvernia University is joining forces with Montgomery County Community College’s University Center. This partnership of higher education institutions expands advanced-degree opportunities for students, employees, and community members. “The addition of MCCC as a partner through their University Center expands our commitment to affordable and accessible education in the Philadelphia Region,” said Alvernia University President, Glynis…
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Here are Three Entry-Level Remote Jobs that Are High-Paying
Working a 9-5 in a traditional office might not be everyone’s forte, and some career paths can be quite stressful. However, there are work-from-home jobs that are low-stress, pay well. Here are remote jobs that are entry-level and high-paying according to FinanceBuzz. Social Media Specialist Average Annual Salary: $62,800 To qualify for this position,…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College is seeking applicants for a Coordinator position. The coordinator will work on behalf of the High School Programs and Educational Partnerships program. The selected applicant will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing strategies and activities to increase enrollment and attract new students. This position entails the following responsibilities and tasks:…
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Hatfield-Based Automotive Parts Supplier Sees Sales Increase Amid New Products
A Hatfield-based auto-parts supplier is reporting a dip in earnings, despite an increase in sales, writes Gregory Purcell for 69 News. Due to inflation and interest expenses, Dorman Products, sales were impacted. The company’s president and CEO Kevin Olsen said that the second quarter played out as expected. He says that the company’s latest…
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Five High-Paying Jobs That Might Surprise You
It can be hard to find high-paying jobs and competition for positions with six figures can be fierce. However, there are some high-earning careers that could surprise you, according to Jenny Powers for Entrepreneur. Court Reporter Average annual salary: $70,290 A person in this position is responsible for transcribing pretrial and trial proceedings. An…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College is seeking applicants for the Marketing and Communications Coordinator position. The Marketing and Communications Coordinator reports to the Director of Strategic Communications and coordinates communications and marketing efforts for college initiatives. Responsibilities include: The ideal candidate should have the following experience: The idea candidate should also posses the following knowledge and…
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Here are Some of the Best Wineries in Chester County
The Main Line is often distinguishable for its highly lauded wine region, writes Olivia Stefano for Main Line Today. For tourists and residents alike, there is an abundance of wineries to choose from, especially in Chester County. In Avondale at Va La Vineyards, one can only find a selection of four special wines on…
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Highest Grade Insecticide Effective Against Spotted Lanternflies, But Also Deadly to Many Plants
Spotted lanternflies are continuing to wreak havoc across Pennsylvania, with hundreds of thousands of invasive pests making their home in gardens and backyards across the state, writes John Hayes for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Homeowners desperate for solutions for dealing with the bug have turned to official sources for help, with little results. Kristine Masta, whose…
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Four Easy Jobs and Side Gigs That Pay Well
Our full-time jobs can often bleed into our day-to-day lives, often inhibiting our ability to have a propery work-life balance. However, there are careers that are not as stressful, and they pay well. Here are easy high-paying jobs, according to Flexjobs. Tutoring Median income: $36,680 This part-time gig is a great way to make…
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Montgomery County Community College to Host Open Houses for Education, Police, and Health Sciences Programs This Week
While summer is underway, there is still time to enroll at Montgomery County Community College for the fall semester. To address the demand for health care workers, teachers and first-responders, MCCC will host a series of open house events on Aug. 2, 9 and 10 at its Blue Bell and Pottstown campuses. Since the pandemic,…
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Montgomery County Towns That Were Featured in Iconic Films
The Philadelphia region is full of locations that have served as the backdrop for iconic works of cinema. Some of them were shot on the Main Line, including Montgomery County, according to Ben Silver from Main Line Today. Royersford was one of the many locations scattered across the suburbs where The Lovely Bones (2009)…
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Here are Five Remote Jobs That are Music Related
For the more musically inclined people, it could be hard to find a remote job. Whether it is playing gigs or teaching lessons, a lot of music careers are in-person. However, there is an ample amount of music-related jobs available remotely, according to Flexjobs. iHeartMedia This firm owns hundreds of broadcast radio stations. Most…
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Pennsylvania Still Has High Number of Deficient Bridges But Is Steadily Decreasing
While the number of deficient bridges in Pennsylvania continues to go down, the Keystone State still has a higher percentage that need repairs than most other states, writes Jonathan D. Salant for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. A new analysis of federal records shows that Pennsylvania has the sixth largest percentage of deficient bridges in the nation.…
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West Chester-Based Verrica Finally Gets Approval for Skin Disease Treatment
A West Chester pharmaceutical company finally achieved federal approval of a new drug candidate that treats a contagious skin disease, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The fourth time Verrica Pharmaceutical applied for the approval of Ycanth proved to be successful. The application for Ycanth was resubmitted in January after the FDA…
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Here are Some Wineries to Check Out in Montgomery County
The Main Line is famous for its widely enjoyed wineries, that range in atmosphere and offer an abundance of services such as tastings, tours, and even live music. Here are some wineries to check out in Montgomery County, according to Main Line Today. Blue Bell Karamoor Estate Vineyard & Winery This tranquil location…
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Five High-Paying Unique Dream Jobs
In the age of a remote work boom, people are more apt to pursue jobs that fulfill their dreams. However, some job seekers may not even know that these positions exist. Here are high-paying dream jobs, according to Yahoo Finance. Sommelier Average Annual Salary: $53,760 Are you a wine enthusiast? This job could…
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