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Qlik Acquires Integration, Automation Platform Provider Based in Belgium
Qlik has acquired Blendr.io, an easy-to-use, scalable, and secure embedded integration and automation platform (iPaaS) that seamlessly automates data integration and orchestration of processes across 500-plus SaaS applications and cloud data sources. Blendr.io is based in Ghent, Belgium. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Purpose-built for embedded SaaS use cases and enterprise integration workflows,…
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It’s Now Just a $50 Health Code Fine to Possess a Small Amount of Marijuana in Delaware County
In Delaware County, it will now cost you $50 if you’re caught in possession of less than 30 grams of marijuana, writes Max Bennett for patch.com. Delaware County Council unanimously voted Nov. 4 for ordinance 2020-8, which decriminalizes possession of a small amount of marijuana and turns it into a health code violation. Buying and…
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Harcum College’s Socktober Drive Collects 790 Pairs of New Socks for Local Nonprofit
A small caravan of Harcum College employees recently traveled to Phoenixville to deliver 790 pairs of new socks, which were collected during Socktober, the college’s month-long drive to collect socks for the homeless. The socks were dropped off at a warehouse operated by The Joy of Sox, a nonprofit founded 10 years ago by Radnor…
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WCU to Host Pair of Events in Honor of Native American Heritage Month
November is National Native American Heritage Month, and as such, West Chester University will host a pair of events in honor of this time that is designated to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, histories, and contributions of Native Americans. “Indigenous Photography” with Jaida Grey Eagle will be held via Zoom on Monday, Nov.…
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Philadelphia Suburbs Seeing ‘Blue Shift’ Toward Biden as Mail-In Ballots Continue to Be Counted
Joe Biden’s lead in the Philadelphia suburbs continues to grow as mail-in ballots continue to be counted by election officials, writes Andrew Seidman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. If current trends hold regarding the candidates’ share of mail-in ballots, the former Vice President is poised to beat President Donald Trump in the city’s four collar counties…
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Bala CEO’s $25 Million Contribution to Republican Candidates and Groups Makes Him One of America’s Top Political Donors
It is no secret that running for political office is a pricy endeavor, especially when it is at the national level, writes Amy Lamare for the Celebrity Net Worth. To help their selected candidates reach their goal, a number of very wealthy people donate to various political campaigns on a regular basis, and Jeffrey Yass…
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Updated Montgomery County 2020 General Election Results
Updated at 6.16 AM on November 5th With partial vote counts from the County’s 431 election precincts recorded, the following is a summary of Montgomery County’s unofficial 2020 general election results: Voter Turnout Total Ballots Received – 508,442* Total Ballots Counted – 505,120 Total Mail-in Ballots Received – 243,408 Total Mail-in Ballots Counted – 240,086…
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Wiser Wealth Wednesday: Eight Reasons to Check Your Credit Score Frequently
Your credit score affects so many parts of your life—personal finances, where you work and play, even how much money you save on interest, insurance premiums, cell phone plans, etc. It’s important to keep track of your score on a regular basis so you can build it up when necessary, make sure it’s in a…
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WCU’s Dance Department to Present a Virtual Concert on Thursday
A fall dance concert featuring 11 works of ScreenDance will be presented virtually by West Chester University’s Department of Theatre and Dance on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 7:30 PM. Performances are free, but donations are encouraged. Registration is required. The concert will be available to view through Nov. 30. All donations collected will support the…
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These Two Accomplishments Confirm the Value of a Harcum College Nursing Education
Harcum College’s Nursing Program has realized two significant accomplishments in 2020. First, the accrediting body for college-level nursing programs (ACEN) awarded Harcum’s program an unprecedented eight-year accreditation in recognition of the program outcomes and the high quality of a Harcum nursing education, according to Fran Schuda, Nursing Program Director. “This important achievement is a reflection of Fran Schuda’s tireless commitment to achieving…
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Bloomberg: Bala Cynwyd Quantitative Trading Firm Taking $100M Election Bets
Susquehanna International Group, the Bala Cynwyd quantitative trading firm that owns a 15-percent share of video-sharing social networking giant TikTok, is trying to pique hedge funds’ interest in placing large bets in political-prediction markets, writes Annie Massa for Bloomberg. While Susquehanna is currently a major player in the options and exchange-traded fund market, its founders…
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Qlik CEO Joins Other Business Leaders in Nationwide Initiative to Help Their Employees Vote
A Day for Democracy, a nonpartisan initiative founded by CEOs to encourage employers across the U.S. to take a pledge to help increase voter participation, has announced that the leaders of several Pennsylvania businesses, representing more than 18,000 employees in the state, have pledged to help their employees vote in the upcoming elections. In taking…
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California-based Grocery Outlet to Add Several Montco Locations
California-based Grocery Outlet is expanding its footprint on the East Coast with a significant number of new stores, with several of them in Montgomery County, writes Jon Springer for the Winsight Grocery Business. The discounter has recently posted job listings for independent store operations managers for a number of new stores in the Philadelphia region,…
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Find Out What’s Ahead for Businesses and Individuals in RKL’s 2020 Election Webinar: Register Now
2020 has been a challenging year as companies and individuals have faced a global pandemic, shutdowns, re-openings, and a looming presidential election that could dramatically alter tax and economic policy for 2021 and beyond. Professional services firm RKL LLP has been there to help organizations throughout the region cut through the noise and focus on…
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How to Leverage the LinkedIn Algorithm to Boost Your Business and Profile
By Lynne Williams The LinkedIn algorithm seems to be mysterious and ever-changing. Some recent research from the Netherlands may help you with your LinkedIn strategy. If you understand a little about the algorithm, you can leverage how you approach LinkedIn to build your business and/or profile. Two connections in my network have shared the latest…
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Overwhelmed Moms Trust Milestone Therapy Group to Help Their Kids Talk
By David Bjorkgren Sarah Mayland’s 5-year-old son, Jack, has autism and trouble communicating. He needs the support of services like Milestone Therapy Group (MTG) in Bala Cynwyd. “I feel I can trust them which, as a parent, is really important,” Sarah said. Ashley White, speech therapist and owner of Milestone Therapy Group, spent an hour…
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Malvern Bank Sponsors Brandywine Polo Club for Sixth Consecutive Year
Malvern Bank, National Association was the presenting sponsor of the last match of the Brandywine Polo Club’s summer season. The Richie Jones Memorial Exhibition, named for an avid horseman and member of the Polo Club, was held on Oct. 18. Brandywine Polo Club, a United States Polo Association club, brings the passion of polo and…
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Worship Summit Live Returns on Nov. 18 to Prepare Houses of Worship for Busy Holiday Season
After three successful educational sessions this year, Worship Summit Live is back in time for houses of worship to acquire critical technical training for a busy holiday worship season. PTZOptics – a subsidiary of Downingtown-based Haverford Systems and sister company to HuddleCamHD, manufacturers of professional video conferencing cameras – will host Worship Summit Live 4…
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