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WCU Polled 1,676 Students in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Here’s Who They Favor
Pennsylvania is one of nine battleground states that could help determine the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, and college students’ votes in the Commonwealth are anticipated to play a major role in election results. Designed to capture the voting intentions and opinions of Pennsylvania college students, West Chester University’s 2020 Ram Poll surveyed more…
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Wiser Wealth Wednesday: The 30 Biggest Money Mistakes People Make in an Economic Downturn
Sometimes the right decisions aren’t always the most obvious, especially when coping with the stress of a recession or financial crisis, writes Justin Metz for The Wall Street Journal. Many of us haven’t faced an economic downturn in a long time and need help navigating it. Avoiding common pitfalls in the way we save, invest,…
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A Model for Community Feeding Community, PACS Finds New Home
Phoenixville Area Community Services drew a crowd that included several elected officials on Monday, as it cut the ribbon to open its new location at 101 Buchanan Street. As a model for community feeding community, PACS works to ensure food is available for those who need it. “We felt as a board, as a team,…
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Fall Means Apple Cider Donuts, and No One Makes Them Better Than This Iconic Orchard
The season for apple cider donuts is upon us, and Philadelphia Magazine has compiled its list of where you can find the best of these tasty treats. A Chester County staple for more than 50 years, Highland Orchards in West Bradford Township is synonymous with all things fall, particularly apple cider donuts, which Highland bakes…
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The Shows Must Go On: Malvern Bank Goes Behind the Scenes with Horse Show Management
By Hillary Dobbs As 2020 has progressed, the equestrian community has worked hard to address the new challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Horse shows are a crucial part of the industry and returning to the show ring was of paramount importance for everyone involved. For horse show organizers, there were many challenges presented with…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Colonial Gem Enveloped by Nature in Haverford
A gorgeous colonial home set on a lush 0.82-acre lot with six bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Haverford. This three-story charmer stands out with its stone and shingle façade and large covered front porch. While inside there are elegant details including tasteful millwork, a graceful staircase, and…
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Local Advisory Firm RKL Named Among the Best Places to Work in PA for Fourth Consecutive Year
Professional services firm RKL has once again been named as one of the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania. This statewide awards program annually identifies the commonwealth’s top 100 employers through workplace data and demographics and employee survey results. “We’re proud that the commitment and dedication of the RKL team has earned us recognition as…
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How to Use Hacks at Your Virtual Events for a Fun Factor
By Lynne Williams Want to improve your online host skills or add a fun factor to your virtual events? I have several new hacks and resources to share. Also included below are a couple of events I attend weekly. LinkedIn Events On October 22, 2020, LinkedIn Marketing hosted a live webinar to share new updates…
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Buddy’s Burgers Provides Free Lunch to Thank Staff of Bryn Mawr Rehab
Coatesville native Bob Hewczuk – the co-owner and co-founder of West Chester-based Buddy’s Burgers, Breasts, and Fries – was at the helm of the Buddy’s Food Truck as it visited Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital, a part of Main Line Health, in Malvern last week. Since his father arrived at Bryn Mawr Rehab in early September,…
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Phoenixville Area Community Services to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Location
Phoenixville Area Community Services (PACS) will celebrate the grand opening of its new location at 101 Buchanan Street on Monday, Oct. 26. The new location is just a half-mile from the previous location at 257 Church Street. As a model for community feeding community, PACS works to ensure food is available for those who need…
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WCU’s Theatre Department to Offer Student-Led, Live Virtual Performances on Friday and Saturday
Students in West Chester University’s Department of Theatre are working on an original, student-led presentation and will host two live virtual performances via Zoom on Friday, Oct. 23 and Saturday, Oct. 24 at 7:30 PM. Performances are free with donations encouraged. Click here for tickets. “Unmute Yourself,” directed by Associate Professor of Theatre Charlie Delmarcelle,…
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Meridian Bank’s ‘High-Performance Culture’ Helps It Earn ‘Sm-All Star’ Status
Meridian Bank has earned a spot on Piper Sandler’s annual list of top-performing U.S. small-cap banks and thrifts, also known as the “Sm-All Stars.” Piper Sandler, a leading middle-market investment bank and institutional securities firm, publishes this list annually in order to “uncover the next crop of stellar mid-cap banks before they are discovered by…
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RKL Examines U.S. Merger & Acquisition Activity, Offers Tips to Buyers, Sellers in New Report
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on daily life and the economy. Similarly, it has had a major impact on merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in 2020. The Transaction Advisory Services team at local professional services firm RKL published a U.S. M&A Market Update to shed light on M&A trends across the nation and provide…
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Citadel Credit Union Now Accepting Nominations for Its Heart of Learning Award Program
Citadel Credit Union has kicked off the 19th Annual Citadel Heart of Learning Award program, which honors local teachers who go above and beyond the call of duty. The program accepts nominations from students, other teachers, administrators, and members of the community. Nominations are accepted through Dec. 31, 2020. According to Citadel Credit Union, recognizing…
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Jerusalem Post: Presidential Election Is Polarizing Philadelphia Region’s Large Jewish Community
With the presidential election only weeks away, the Philadelphia region’s large Jewish community is becoming increasingly more polarized on the issue, writes Omri Nahmais for The Jerusalem Post. Capturing every vote in Pennsylvania is of crucial importance to both candidates, as both FiveThirtyEight and The Economist presidential models highlight the Keystone State as the likeliest…
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Thinking About Earning Your MBA? Learn More at Lerner College’s Wednesday Drop-In Sessions
Thinking about earning your MBA? Meet with the MBA admissions team at the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics during an upcoming Wednesday Zoom Drop-In Session from 12-2 PM to discuss any questions you may have about earning an MBA. Lerner’s admissions team will answer your questions and help you design…
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Start Preparing for Your Next Career Move; Attend WilmU’s Virtual Open House on Wednesday
Wilmington University invites you to join it online for a Virtual Open House on Wednesday, Oct. 21 from 11 AM-5 PM. Meet with WilmU representatives to learn about: flexible, 100 percent online degrees and certificates to help build your skills and prepare you for your next career move supportive online faculty, tech resources, and student…
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Philadelphia Inquirer Closing Upper Merion Printing Plant, Laying Off 500 Employees
The Philadelphia Inquirer is closing and selling the Schuylkill Printing Plant in Upper Merion Township, laying off around 500 people in the process, write Andrew Maykuth and Juliana Feliciano Reyes for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The newspaper will shift production to a New Jersey contractor. The goal of this cost-cutting move is to ensure the survival…
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