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Here’s a Taste of What Longwood Gardens’ $250 Million Expansion Project Will Include
Longwood Garden’s $250 million expansion is moving along smoothly. The project includes adding 17 acres to the esteemed botanical garden, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This includes a 32,000-square-foot conservatory, private event space, education & administration building, bonsai courtyard, and a new restaurant. Longwood Reimagined: A New Garden Experience is set to make…
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Three Ways People of Color Can Succeed in the Workplace
Navigating the workplace and job market as a racial minority comes with a unique set of challenges. According to a report by Revliolabs, there has been a decline in diverse hiring. Errol Pierre, a business executive adjunct college professor has insights into how people of color can successfully navigate an unfair and unbalanced workforce. Find…
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DeSales University MBA Program Hosts One Credit Course and Sample Classes
DeSales University is letting potential students get a “taste” of an MBA with one-credit classes and Sample Classes. The college’s MBA program is hosting Introduction to Consulting as a one-credit course option. Students interested in the field of consulting will become familiar with the field. The course will be in-person and virtual and will…
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Online Blog Ranks Wayne Chinese Restaurant as Best in Pennsylvania
An online blog ranks Margaret Kuo’s in Wayne as one of the top five best Chinese eateries in Pennsylvania. The acclaimed restaurant serves authentic Mandarin and Japanese dishes, writes Haylie Carter for East Coast Traveler. Entering this Wayne restaurant will bring diners back to the Han Dynasty. On the outside, dragon reliefs commissioned by…
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Two Moms Use Their North Wales Jewelry Brand to Inspire and Empower
Champagne on a Wednesday, an unlikely named North Wales-based jewelry brand, had its name even before the business became a business. Shreeya Patel reported the cart-before-the horse timeline in The Knight Crier. The brand name resulted because the company principals thought it sounded upbeat, positive, and somewhat elegant. “We both wanted to do something uplifting and had…
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Pottstown High School Tech Teams Engineer Their Way to Competition Distinction
Engineering students at Pottstown High School are earning numerous top awards at regional competitions. Auto manufacturing plant Dana Incorporated hosted the Jr. BotBall last week, and the high school’s engineering competition team did not disappoint. Caden Nihart, Nye Powell, and Trinity Rhodes-Fisher all took first place, reported Evan Brand for The Mercury. The trio…
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Unconventional Jobs That Pay Well
If you’re in-between jobs or are looking for a new and exciting career path, there are plenty of unconventional positions you may not have even heard of. Here are jobs off-the-beaten path that also pay well, according to Zippia. Color Expert Average annual salary: $64,237 Are you an expert in psychology and color…
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MCCC Hosts 56th Annual Student Art Exhibition
Montgomery County Community College is hosting its annual student art exhibition at the Fine Arts Center Gallery at the Blue Bell Campus. Guests can enjoy the diverse display of artwork created by its talented students now through April 28. MCCC’s 56th Annual Student Art Exhibition opened April 11 with an artist reception and awards ceremony. More…
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New Study Finds Pennsylvanians Are Not That Keen on Divorce
Pennsylvania has ranked among the states with the lowest divorce rates in the country, writes Claudia Dimuro for The Morning Call. PennStakes, a website that dives into online betting, decided to create a study in honor of National Ex-Spouses’ Day (Apr. 14) by looking at the odds of a marriage surviving in each state. To…
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Penn State in Malvern Hosts Virtual Open House for Graduate and Professional Programs
Penn State Great Valley will host a virtual open house on Wednesday, April 26, from 12–1 PM. The event will cover the campus’ academic programs, admissions process, student life, career services, financial aid, and scholarship opportunities. Attendees will receive a $65 application fee waiver for campus-based programs and complimentary registration for the Leading the Transformation…
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Five Reasons Why You Didn’t Get the Job
The job application process can be emotionally taxing. Getting rejected by employers can be even worse. It could leave you wondering what went wrong. Here are some possible reasons why you didn’t get the job. Not as Qualified Even if you are qualified for the position, other candidates may be more qualified, or possess…
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Former Coatesville Student Is First In Her School to Get Harvard Acceptance
When polo player Christopher Perren was 20 years old, he hung up his saddle to raise his daughter, Alyssa. Seventeen years later, she’s a polo champion from West Philadelphia who rides a horse named Will Smith. And now she’s on her way to Harvard University, writes Kristen Graham for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “She brings…
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PennDOT Denies Several Personalized License Plate Applications Daily; Here Are Some of Them
PennDOT issues many vanity license plates annually, but it also rejects countless applications, from the puerile to the racist, according to a staff report from City & State Pennsylvania. Each application has to abide by a set of rules that ensure that they do not offend or confuse other drivers, or in many cases, copy…
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Why Are Employees Quitting Their Jobs? Toxic Work Culture
As Gen Z enters the workforce, company culture becomes more pertinent. According to a LinkedIn survey, 87 percent of Gen Z respondents said they would turn down or quit a job if the employer’s values did not align with their own. Among both https://montco.today/tag/gen-z/Gen Z (1997–2012) and Millennials (1981–1996), 60 percent told LinkedIn that company…
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Looking for a Venue? Normandy Farm Is Your One-Stop-Shop
Booking a venue for a dream wedding, engagement party, or baby shower can be stressful. That’s where Normandy Farm comes in to help. The hotel and conference center are hosting a One-Stop-Shop showcase on May 7. Visitors can tour ballrooms and event spaces between 1–3 PM. Guests can also meet award-winning preferred vendors, get special…
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Conshohocken Resident Shares Best Places to Check Out
Conshohocken is popular — despite its multisyllabic name — for being a small town with big city convenience. The Schuylkill River berg has an abundance of small businesses, shops, and eateries. Jamie Joffe of Main Line Tonight moved to the suburban hub in 2017 and has an insider’s recommendations on places to check out in…
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Wissahickon Creek Clean Up Mobilizes Community for Earth Day
In honor of Earth Day, hundreds of volunteers will descend on Wissahickon Creek for a spruce-up on the morning of Apr. 29. The annual Creek Clean Up has been running for 53 years and works in tandem with Friends of the Wissahickon. Rachel Ravina waded through the details for Mainline Media News. Families, friends,…
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Freelance Creative Jobs in Demand Despite A.I. Renaissance
As A.I. jobs and tools become dominant, many creatives are worried about what this means for their employment status. However, robots are not taking over after all. According to Freelancer.com there’s been a surge in freelance design jobs for the first quarter of 2023. Freelance creative jobs that have seen growth are T-Shirt Design,…
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