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RKL Advisors Examine Coronavirus Stimulus Bill in New Webinar Recording Available Now
In the latest installment of its weekly webinar series, Coronavirus and Its Impact on People, Process and Profits, professional services firm RKL LLP examined the coronavirus stimulus package. At the time of the webinar recording on Friday, March 27 at 11 AM EST, the Senate had approved the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES)…
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Pennsylvania Approves $60M in Aid for Small Businesses Affected By Coronavirus Crisis
Pennsylvania has approved $60 million in aid to assist small businesses that have been affected by the coronavirus crisis, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The COVID-19 Working Capital Access Program will provide up to $100,000 in loans to small businesses with 100 or less full-time employees. “My top priority is to save…
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With Pooches Currently in Foster Homes and Rescue Shelters, Doggie Style Pets in Narberth Hopes to Restart Its Adoption Program Next Week
Next week, Doggie Style Pets in Narberth which offers pets for adoption in its shop, is hoping to continue its program that has been disrupted by the COVID-19 crisis, writes Ronnie Polaneczky for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The chain with ten locations in the Philadelphia region keeps pets for adoption in cozy “adoption rooms” where they…
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Amidst Shortage of Personal Protective Equipment Across the Region, Main Line Health Seeks Donations
Main Line Health has received a tremendous outpouring of support from the community wanting to help the MLH team on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic. As there is a shortage of personal protective equipment across the country, Main Line Health would greatly appreciate any donations of the following: Gowns Masks N95 masks Goggles…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Afternoon Update – March 27th
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 website as well as the commissioner’s press conference Thursday afternoon, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. There were 94 new positive Montgomery County COVID-19 cases reported on Thursday. These positive individuals are from 44 municipalities, 6 of which including Hatfield,…
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COVID-19 Hospitality and Small Business Resources
By Rachel Riley Here are several local, state and national COVID-19 recovery resources for the hospitality and small business owner: NATIONAL U.S. Small Business Administration – https://www.sba.gov/ Apply for Coronavirus Relief Loan – https://www.fountainheadcc.com/apply-relief-loan/ CDC Interim Guidance for Businesses – https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/guidance-business-response.html U.S. Department of Labor – https://www.dol.gov/coronavirus STATE PA Department of Community and Economic Development – https://dced.pa.gov/ PA Department of…
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Norristown Toy Company Making Hand Sanitizer to Help Fight Spread of COVID-19
Norristown-based Crazy Aaron’s is shifting production to hand sanitizers amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a staff report from CBS Philly. The popular toy company known for its thinking putty is now making hand sanitizer at its Montgomery County facility using supplies from the nearby Five Saints Distilling. The sanitizers created by the company will…
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Understanding Unemployment Eligibility Amid Record High Claims
By Inna Materese As of March 26, a record-breaking 3.3 million Americans have filed for unemployment as a result of the national COVID-19 health crisis. There is no doubt that the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is reverberating through every industry. In Pennsylvania, these reverberations have resulted in furloughs, lay-offs, suspended employments and businesses that…
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Three Decades On, Ambler Couple Know They Made Right Choice in Waiting for Home They Set Their Sights On
More than three decades after purchasing their Ambler home, Steve and Carol Goldberg know they made the right choice by not giving up on the one they set their sights on, writes Sally A. Downey for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The pair wanted to buy the show house in a new residential development, but the developer…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Exceptional Dawesfield Property in Ambler
An exceptional Dawesfield property with two stunning stone colonial homes is available for sale in Ambler. This spectacular 22-acre plot is surrounded by Wissahickon Watershed preserved open space offering stunning views. It also boasts stunning flora in the magnificent gardens which are surrounded by stone walls. In addition to the two three-story homes, the property…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Morning Update – March 27th
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 website as well as the commissioner’s press conference Thursday afternoon, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. There were 94 new positive Montgomery County COVID-19 cases reported on Thursday. These positive individuals are from 44 municipalities, 6 of which including Hatfield,…
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RKL Reports the Latest PA Extensions for Tax and Reporting Deadlines, Procedures
Pennsylvania followed the federal government’s lead, announcing on March 21 that the due date for filing PA individual income tax returns and making corresponding payments has been extended until July 15. That’s not the only deadline extended in light of the coronavirus crisis. Below, professional services firm RKL LLP rounds up notable state tax and…
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How to Increase Your Keywords in Your LinkedIn Headline
Would you be thrilled to be found for work as a jobseeker or entrepreneur because you increased your keywords in your LinkedIn headline? If employed or a business owner, would you like more keyword real estate in your headline to showcase your expertise? You know … riches in niches! Examples and step-by-step instructions are below.…
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Coronavirus Restrictions Force KenCrest to Temporarily Close Montgomery County Programs, Creating More Challenges for People with Disabilities
Coronavirus restrictions have forced KenCrest to temporarily close its Montgomery and Chester county programs, creating more challenges for people with disabilities, writes Ellen Gray for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The social-services organization helps around 350 people in the two counties who participate in both work and leisure activities. Among them is Michael, a client of KenCrest’s…
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Coronavirus Changes the Face of Education
By Lisa L. Dent, M.S H.Ed Schools are closed but the learning must continue. So, how do we educate our children, limit our anxiety in dealing with a global pandemic, ensure health & economic stability and social distancing….all from home? This is a tall order to achieve all these items in tandem. We’ll begin with…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Afternoon Update – March 26th
Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 website as well as the commissioner’s press conference Wednesday afternoon, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. There were 60 new positive Montgomery County COVID-19 cases reported on Wednesday. These positive individuals are from 27 municipalities, four of which including Ambler,…
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Commissioner Gale Points Small Business Owners Toward CareerLink, SBA Disaster Loan Program Webinar
Montgomery County Commissioner Joe Gale made the following statement at Wednesday afternoon’s COVID-19 press conference: For the life sustaining businesses that are still open through this crisis and may need additional workers to meet heightened demands, there are workforce development programs and resources available to you. CareerLink provides recruitment and online job posting assistance. Through…
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King of Prussia Runner Named Liberty League Men’s Track Performer of the Year
King of Prussia’s Noah Falasco, a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute student-athlete, has been named the Liberty League Men’s Track Performer of the Year, according to a staff report from the RPI Athletics. Falasco was first in Division III in the mile as well as fifth in the 5000 meters heading into the 2020 NCAA Indoor Championship.…
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