• Five Signs of a Toxic Workplace

    Five Signs of a Toxic Workplace

    While every workplace has its ups and downs, there are surefire signs of a toxic workplace. Here’s traits to look out for, according to Forbes.   Poor Communication  If management and team members are unable to effectively communicate with one another, it can breed discontent. Experts suggest having quarterly check-in meetings where everyone has a…

  • MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    Montgomery County Community College is seeking applicants for the Student Services Assistant position. The Student Services Assistant will provide support to both new andreturning students at the college as part of the college’s mission of access, retention, and completion. This includes in-person and back-office duties. Hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM and Saturdays, as needed.…

  • Five Essential Things to Do for Your Job Search 

    Five Essential Things to Do for Your Job Search 

    Starting your job search can feel intimidating, but there are steps you can take to ease the process. Here are essential things you should do for a job search.   Know What You’re Looking For  Being able to decipher what you want in a job is crucial for the job search process. Consider your salary…

  • 63rd Commencement Exercises Honor Cabrini University’s Class of 2023

    63rd Commencement Exercises Honor Cabrini University’s Class of 2023

    Cabrini University graduated its Class of 2023 during the school’s 63rd Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 21. The commencement took place at Nerney Field House inside the Dixon Center. “Over 100 years ago, Saint Frances Cabrini, our namesake, urged her teachers to educate the hearts of their students,” said President Helen Drinan in her address…

  • Pennsylvania Treasurer Proposes Legislation That Would Return Billions of Unclaimed Cash

    Pennsylvania Treasurer Proposes Legislation That Would Return Billions of Unclaimed Cash

    Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity has proposed legislation that would allow the state to return some of the billions in unclaimed property automatically to its rightful owners, writes Charlotte Keith for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The state is sitting on over $4 billion in misplaced money. It could be from a check somebody forgot to cash, a…

  • Discover Lancaster Hosts County-Wide Ice Cream Trail This Summer

    Discover Lancaster Hosts County-Wide Ice Cream Trail This Summer

    It’s going to be a sweet summer for Lancaster County. Twenty-five cream-of-the-crop shops sprinkled across the county will be participating in the Lancaster County Ice Cream Trail. The Trail offers a mobile passport for participants to check in at each establishment, with the opportunity to earn points toward select prizes. Rewards include an insulated cooler…

  • Malvern’s Ocugen Prepping for $16.5 Million Stock Sale Weeks After Nixing Its COVID Vaccine

    Malvern’s Ocugen Prepping for $16.5 Million Stock Sale Weeks After Nixing Its COVID Vaccine

    A Malvern-based biotechnology company known for its gene therapies and vaccines, is expecting to raise $16.5 million through a public stock offering, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.    Weeks ago, Ocugen announced that they were putting a halt to its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin. This was after the Food and Drug Administration cancelled…

  • Penn State Abington Hosts First Ever Touch-a-Truck Event 

    Penn State Abington Hosts First Ever Touch-a-Truck Event 

    On June 3, Penn State Abington will be hosting its first ever Touch-a-Truck on campus. This free day of fun is for the whole family. From 11 in the morning to three in the afternoon, visitors can explore the inside of a fire truck, police car, ambulance, and more.   Families and their little ones…

  • Best Jobs for Making a Career Change at 40

    Best Jobs for Making a Career Change at 40

    Making a career change when you’re officially entering the middle age stage of your life can be intimidating. However, it is more possible than one might think, especially if you have transferable skills. Here are the best jobs for changing your career at 40, according to Zippia.   Veterinary Technician  A two-year program is needed for…

  • Melting Pot’s Strength of Sales in King of Prussia Sparks Novel Change to Its Business Strategy

    Melting Pot’s Strength of Sales in King of Prussia Sparks Novel Change to Its Business Strategy

    The Melting Pot, a popular fondue restaurant chain, boasts strong sales volume at its King of Prussia location, which is next door to a Hyatt House, prompting CEO Bob Johnston to focus the brand’s future development in or near other hotel properties. “What we have found is two-fold,” he said. “First, if a Melting Pot…

  • Dischell Bartle Dooley Announces Five of its Attorneys as 2023’s Super Lawyers

    Dischell Bartle Dooley Announces Five of its Attorneys as 2023’s Super Lawyers

    Five attorneys from Dischell Bartle Dooley, a leading law firm serving Southeastern Pennsylvania, with offices located in North Penn, Pottstown, and Boyertown areas, have been named as Super Lawyers for 2023. Each year, only select attorneys in the state receive this prestigious recognition, with no more than five percent of lawyers in Pennsylvania making the…

  • Things to Consider When Pursuing a Side Hustle  

    Things to Consider When Pursuing a Side Hustle  

    Choosing a side hustle can be a great way to make extra money. However, there might be a few things to consider before taking on a new gig, according to Kiplinger magazine.   What’s Your Goal?  Consider what you want to accomplish from the side hustle. It could be saving up money to buy a…

  • Penn Community Bank Holding Massive Region-Wide Day of Service

    Penn Community Bank Holding Massive Region-Wide Day of Service

    Eastern Pennsylvania’s largest mutual bank, Penn Community Bank, will hold its second annual Day of Service today. Locations will be closed early and over 300 team members will be volunteering at different places across the region. In addition to hundreds of volunteer hours, the bank is also contributing $150,000 to regional nonprofit partners. Volunteer sites…

  • Pennsylvania One of the Top States to Be a Lawyer; Check Out Their Average Salaries Here

    Pennsylvania One of the Top States to Be a Lawyer; Check Out Their Average Salaries Here

    Pennsylvania is one of the top states in the nation to be a lawyer, according to a new study recently released by the website Federal-Lawyer.com. Federal-Lawyer.com analyzed multiple factors to determine the best states to work in the field, including demand, earnings, existing employment, and job vacancies. Pennsylvania ranked in 10th place. An average lawyer…

  • High-Paying Side Hustles for College Students

    High-Paying Side Hustles for College Students

    If you’re a college student but looking to make some extra cash, there’s plenty of gigs that you can squeeze into your schedule. Here are high-paying side hustles for college students according to CNBC.  Content Writer  Average salary: $37/hour   This is the perfect side gig for the Journalism school student. A person in this position…

  • Montgomery County Community College Celebrates the Achievements of the Class of 2023

    Montgomery County Community College Celebrates the Achievements of the Class of 2023

    From the youngest graduate at age 18 to the oldest at age 73, the members of Montgomery County Community College’s Class of 2023 were in full celebration mode during the three ceremonies held May 18 on its Blue Bell Campus. The 56th Commencement ceremonies returned to a more traditional format after being held as drive-in…

  • As Pickleball Explodes in the U.S., Malvern Group Kindles Unlikely Friendships  

    As Pickleball Explodes in the U.S., Malvern Group Kindles Unlikely Friendships  

    The pickleball craze is sweeping the nation. This eclectic sport combines elmeents of tennis, ping pong and badminton and has skyrocketed by 159 percent over the past three years, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.   It’s estimated by the Association of Pickleball Professionals that over 36 million people at least tried the…

  • Collegeville Company’s Invention Poised to Be a Big Hit in the Pickleball Market

    Collegeville Company’s Invention Poised to Be a Big Hit in the Pickleball Market

    Two Montgomery County entrepreneurs and pickleball lovers developed a technology to help fanatics of the sport improve their skills. Frank Pizzichillo, 52, and David Tribbett, 62, met four years ago at an Upper Gwynedd pickleball court, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.   Their mutual love of the popular sport and desire to…