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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Charming Stone Farmhouse in Lansdale
A lovingly restored stone farmhouse with five bedrooms and two bathrooms is available for sale in Lansdale. The home is nestled on a picturesque 5.31-acre lot that includes a beautiful pond and offers stunning views. It boasts numerous unique features, including an original walk-in fireplace, hardwood floors, and exposed stone walls. Among the highlights is…
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Main Line Health Responds to the Coronavirus, Institutes Visitor Restrictions
Main Line Health continues to closely follow the latest information and updates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding the coronavirus pandemic that is rapidly evolving in the United States and abroad. Main Line Health is committed to providing patients, staff and the community with up-to-date information about the COVID-19 outbreak in…
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Coronavirus Concerns? Consider Past Health Crises
Putting current market volatility into historical perspective can help investors stay the course during turbulent times. By Kim Brumbaugh During the last week of February 2020, the S&P 500 lost 11.49% — the worst week for stocks since the 2008 financial crisis — only to jump by 4.6% on the first Monday in March.1 By…
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How to Make a Word Cloud for LinkedIn
By Lynne Williams You can make a word cloud for your LinkedIn banner or for an article.The more frequently that words are listed, the bigger or bolder they will appear. A word cloud is a visual design of text data and you can read here for more details and here for pros and cons. Although…
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State’s Purchase of 1,700 Acres of Southern Chester County Land Creates Largest State Park Near Philly
After more than a decade of negotiations, Pennsylvania has completed the acquisition of more than 1,700 acres of land in southern Chester County to expand the White Clay Creek Preserve, writes Catalina Jaramillo for WHYY. This expansion will create the largest state park near Philadelphia and also connects to other parks in the neighboring two…
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Wall Street Journal: Essential Utilities’ Stock Price Benefits from Investors’ Focus on Sustainable Investments
Essential Utilities, formerly known as Aqua America, has seen its stock rise by 30.9 percent over the last twelve months as a result of a growing interest in sustainable investments, writes Nick Ravo for The Wall Street Journal. Publicly traded water utilities, such as Essential Utilities with its largest subsidiary Aqua Pennsylvania, are especially interesting…
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Delco’s Scrub Daddy Sees Sales Jump With Focus on Coronavirus Cleanliness
The Folcroft manufacturer of a household cleaning product has seen sales jump significantly since the arrival of the coronavirus in the U.S., writes Sam Wood for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Sales of Scrub Daddy, the sunshine-shaped sponge, have increased 20 percent at Walmart. “So many people are going to the supermarket cleaning aisles and clearing out…
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SEPTA’s Fare Restructuring Plan Includes One Free Transfer
SEPTA’s recently released fare restructuring proposal has some good and some bad news for the riders in the Philadelphia area, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to the proposal, SEPTA plans to increase Travel Wallet fare to $2.50 while also offering one free transfer to riders. Previously, each transfer cost $1. Under…
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Philadelphia Suburbs Turning Bluer As Party-Line Divide in Pennsylvania Deepens Ahead of April Primary
The Philadelphia suburbs keep gaining Democratic voters faster than Republican as the party-line divide in Pennsylvania continues to deepen ahead of April 28 primary, writes Nick Field for the Pennsylvania Capital-Star. There are currently 8,533,170 total registered voters in the Keystone State. Out of that number, 4,058,718 are Democrats and 3,256,004 are Republicans, giving the…
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Covenant Bank Donates $30,000 to Bucks County Nonprofit
Covenant Bank has donated $30,000 to Libertae under the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program. Located in Bensalem, Libertae is a treatment program dedicated to treating and supporting women with substance abuse disorders. It operates a full-service, on-site daycare where children can play and learn while their mothers are in treatment. The EITC funds allow…
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The Only Thing Standing Between You and a Memorable Event Video Are Excuses
By Mitchell Phillips The excuses for not using video to capture the energy and magic of your next ribbon cutting, ground breaking, award ceremony or golf outing are getting old, according to Rachel Grate, a writer for EventBrite, the San Francisco- -based event management and ticketing website. Videos are a smart, quick, creative, and cost-effective…
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More ‘Superheros’ Needed for Pottstown Community Clean-Up Challenge
Hobart’s Run is looking for more “superheroes” to help answer the call from Reading’s South of Penn Task Force to engage in a friendly “clean-up competition” on March 28. To meet the challenge, Hobart’s Run needs 500 volunteers. To make things more interesting and fun, volunteers are invited to wear the superhero costume of their…
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Excellent Customer Experience Is What Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of Prussia’s ‘Culture Is All About’
Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of Prussia has made several moves to increase its revenues to great success, nearly doubling its income from January 2019 to January 2020, writes Katie Kohler for the Play Pennsylvania. The venue with a 40,000-square-feet gaming floor recently dropped its $10 amenity fee, added more than 250 slots, and…
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Concerns Over Coronavirus Lead To Postponement of MONTCO Millennial Superstar Event
By Ken Knickerbocker Given the spread and heightened awareness of the coronavirus over the past several months, as well as the uncertain global economic headwinds, I am postponing the MONTCO Millennial Superstar Award Reception and Celebration scheduled for May 19 at Arcadia University in Glenside. Like everyone, I’m hopeful the decisive actions by the County…
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Downingtown-Based Haverford Systems Has the Tools, Technology to Help Businesses Meet Remotely
Audiovisual tools have always been a powerful means of enhancing business communications and engaging a variety of audiences. Now, however, they’re becoming a necessity for companies, especially ones with remote employees. Current events (i.e., the coronavirus) have forced a number of businesses to rethink their modus operandi, particularly as it relates to meetings and travel.…
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StreamGeeks to Release New Educational Minecraft Server at Esports in Education Summit in Norristown
Following the release of their new book Esports in Education, the West Chester-based StreamGeeks have announced a new educational Minecraft server designed for use in the classroom. Minecraft is a popular video game developed by Microsoft that is being used for a variety of educational purposes, including social emotional learning, computer programming, elementary math and…
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Global Pop Stars with King of Prussia Roots To Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Their ‘Hooray For Boobies” Album
Bloodhound Gang, the alt-rock pranksters with King of Prussia roots who became global pop stars, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their platinum “Hooray For Boobies” album with an expanded vinyl reissue on March 27, writes Tim Peacock for the U Discover Music. The album features “The Bad Touch,” the band’s Hot 100-charting hit that…
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King of Prussia-based Lilly Pulitzer Partnering with Women’s Tennis Association for Youth Empowerment Initiative
King of Prussia-based Lilly Pulitzer is joining forces with the Women’s Tennis Association for a youth empowerment initiative with the goal of inspiring confidence and optimism in future generations. The partnership is a part of Lilly Pulitzer’s new “Be the Sunshine” campaign. The company will also serve as the exclusive fashion uniform provider for the…
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