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Montgomery County May 27th COVID-19 Update
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Tuesday press conference, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley, and Pennsylvania. Since Saturday’s update, 115 new COVID-19 positive cases and 15 deaths were reported in Montgomery County. The 15 new deaths bring Montgomery County’s COVID-19…
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Communities of Color in Montgomery County at Higher Risk of Coronavirus Deaths
Communities of color in Montgomery County and across the United States are at higher risk of being affected by coronavirus deaths. This is due in part to a higher level of chronic health conditions and greater social vulnerability, which includes living conditions and access to health care, write Aaron Williams and Adrian Blanco for The…
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Here Is What the Move from Red to Yellow Phase Will Entail for Montgomery County
Montgomery County is gearing up for the move from red to yellow phase of Gov. Tom Wolf’s tiered reopening on June 5, which will bring an easing of some restrictions and the opening of more businesses, according to a staff report from The Philadelphia Inquirer. However, customers will still be greeted with potential mitigation efforts…
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First in Series of Montgomery County Bicycle Tours to Focus on Homes, Gardens of Main Line
Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board has announced the first in a series of bicycle tours throughout Montgomery County titled “Homes and Gardens of the Main Line.” The first tour is part of VFTCB’s expansive tourism initiative that has been developed in collaboration with Montgomery County Planning Commission, Lower Merion Township, and its partners. The…
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Quarantined Fort Washington Drexel Senior Snaps Time Magazine Cover
By Wendi Rank A graduating Drexel University senior shot a photograph that is the cover for Time magazine’s edition for the first week of June, reports Anna Orso for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Hannah Beier, 23, was quarantined in Fort Washington when she took the photograph. Her website indicates she is a double major in Photography…
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Spike’s Trophies in Bryn Mawr Gets an Assist from QVC and HSN
By Jennifer Leonard Keith Baldwin, co-owner of Spike’s Trophies in Bryn Mawr and Philadelphia, has been working overtime to take care of his 45-member staff during the Covid-19 pandemic. “It’s been quite a ride,” says Baldwin. “I spend half my day trying to figure out how to pivot.” So far, he’s turned Spike’s Trophies into…
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King of Prussia District’s Annual Report Outlines King of Prussia Development in 2019, Highlights Growth Over Past Decade
King of Prussia District has published its annual Report to the Community titled “A Defining Decade” along with key findings showing that King of Prussia’s foundation is stronger than ever heading into this year. The report outlines KOP’s development in 2019, as well as summarizing its resurgence in the commercial, residential, retail, and hospitality industries…
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Montgomery County May 26th COVID-19 Update
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Saturday press release, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley, and Pennsylvania. Since the last update Friday afternoon, 121 new COVID-19 positive cases and 15 deaths were reported in Montgomery County Saturday. The 15 new deaths…
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Manor College Honors Students with Outstanding Leadership Skills at Virtual Awards Ceremony
During a Virtual Student Leadership Awards Ceremony on April 28, Manor College honored students who displayed outstanding leadership in the community along with their peers. This year, the college added The Kyle McIntosh Memorial Award to the list. The award recognizes a student leader who exemplifies the spirit, energy, kindness, and love of Manor personified…
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Malvern Bank Donates First-Quarter ATM Fees to Local Nonprofits
Malvern Bank, National Association is continuing to donate revenue from monthly ATM fees to local nonprofits on a quarterly basis. Based upon its fiscal-year, first-quarter ATM revenues, the bank made another donation totaling $894 to the following nonprofits: Valley Forge Park Alliance received $408 from the Berwyn branch’s ATM receipts The Paoli Fire Company received…
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Montgomery County Officials: Polling Places for June 2 Primary Election To Be Consolidated
In response to poll worker and voter safety concerns related to the coronavirus pandemic, Montgomery County officials have announced that the county’s 352 polling locations will be consolidated for the primary election that will be held on June 2. Earlier this month, the Montgomery County Board of Elections amended the Pennsylvania Election Code to operate…
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Montgomery County Health Department Stepped in When State Struggled to Assist Nursing Homes
When coronavirus cases started to spread through Montgomery County’s nursing homes, the local Health Department had to step in and provide a proper response as the state struggled to meet their growing needs, writes Allison Steele for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Despite being licensed and inspected by the state, nursing homes took a backseat to hospitals…
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HuddleCamHD Exec Pens Book to Help Businesses Thrive in Shared, Online Work Environments
Paul Richards – the Business Development Manager of HuddleCamHD, a subsidiary of Haverford Systems in Downingtown – has written a new book to help businesses survive and thrive in shared, online work environments. The Online Meeting Survival Guide: Learn How to Use Facebook, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Skype, and Zoom to Enhance Team Communication will…
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Montgomery County May 22nd COVID-19 Update
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the commissioner’s Thurday press briefing, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley, and Pennsylvania. Since the last update Wednesday afternoon, 94 new COVID-19 positive cases ranging in age from 3-years to 101-years-old were reported in Montgomery County Thursday…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Stunning Home with Private Cul-De-Sac Lot in Royersford
A stunning home on a private 0.47-acre cul-de-sac lot with four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Royersford. The exterior grounds of the home boast a custom made water curtain/fountain, outdoor gas fireplace, and an outdoor bar with a cabinet with a TV mount in the patio area, along…
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COVID-19’s Arrival Is Pushing ‘Digital Switch’ Litmus Test to the Fore
By Dan Sommer In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, we live in uncertain times. I’m grateful in this chaos that my employer acted fast and took proactive measures, extending the digital and virtual working policies which Qlik largely put in place before this crisis, smoothing the transition. With “market intelligence” as part of my…
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How to Pivot Your Career in the Midst of Change
By Lynne Williams What do you do when you can’t, or don’t want to, do what you used to do? Pivot, of course, to make an intentional shift in a new direction. How, you ask? First, determine why you need to make a change. Need a raise? Promotion? Disengaged? Furloughed? Downsized? Re-org’d? Fired? Dread your…
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Directed Traffic, Limited Food Court Seating Among Changes Coming to KOP Mall Once It Reopens
Many changes will be put in place once King of Prussia Mall – owned by Simon Property Group – is allowed to reopen under Gov. Wolf’s phased reopening plan, writes Megan Frank for the WLVT. According to Eric Goldstein, executive director of the King of Prussia District, shoppers visiting King of Prussia Mall in the…
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