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MONTCO Careers – West Chester University
West Chester University is the largest of the 14 public institutions in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. With roots dating back to 1812, WCU has evolved into a comprehensive university that excels in teacher education, business, health, natural and social sciences, music, the arts, and more. Purchasing Manager This position prepares and/or reviews…
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Seven Montgomery County School Districts Are Among 50 Top-Scoring in Pennsylvania
Seven Montgomery County school districts are among the 50 top-scoring school districts statewide, writes Ethan Lott for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The ranking is compiled each year by the Pittsburgh Business Times and is based on three years of state standardized test scores. The publication analyses data from the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment tests…
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Sprouts Farmers Market Opening Upper Dublin Location, Looking to Fill 110 Positions
Sprouts Farmers Market is planning to open a new store in Upper Dublin on September 2 and is looking to hire 110 people to fill new positions, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The specialty grocer will open a 30,000-square-foot store at the Promenade at Upper Dublin. The mixed-use development will also have…
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Wawa Makes Move to Grow Alcohol Segment in PA, Applies for Liquor License for Ambler Location
In a move to grow its alcohol segment in Pennsylvania, Wawa has applied for a liquor license for its 1139 Horsham Road location in Ambler, writes Laura Smythe for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The mega-popular local chain is asking for a double transfer of a liquor license that is currently held by 303 Horsham Liquor.…
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Pottstown Self-Made Phenomenon Releases Acoustic Video of Her New Single, ‘Cake’
Loren Gray, a Pottstown native and self-made social media phenomenon, has released a video of the acoustic version of her new single, “Cake,” according to a staff report from the Artist Direct. She recorded the video at her Los Angeles home, where she moved to aged 15. Her producers, the Wavys, accompany her from their…
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Manor College Recognizes Essential Workers, Sisters of Saint Basil the Great With Car Parade
On June 17, Manor College faculty, staff, and administration members organized a car parade to celebrate essential workers and the Sisters of Saint Basil the Great. “The energy we shared was truly in the spirit of Manor College’s mission,” said Dr. Jonathan Peri, President of Manor College. With this parade, essential workers – including the…
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New Report Shows 5.7% Female Workers in Pennsylvania Own Their Own Businesses
In Pennsylvania, 5.7 percent of female workers are entrepreneurs, which is two percent below the national average, according to a new report by Volusion. Full-time female entrepreneurs – defined as self-employed workers in their own incorporated or unincorporated businesses – earn an adjusted median income of $40,756. The actual median income is slightly lower, at…
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Montgomery County June 23rd COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. As of Monday afternoon, 19 new COVID-19 positive cases and zero deaths were reported in Montgomery County. No new deaths leaves Montgomery County’s COVID-19 death toll at 781 individuals. The 19 new positive…
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Flyers’ Iconic Logo Featured in ‘The Goldbergs,’ Show Based on Life of Jenkintown Writer, Producer
Philadelphia Flyers iconic logo has made several appearances in “The Goldbergs,” the popular ABC sitcom based on the life of Jenkintown’s Adam F. Goldberg, writes Sam Carchidi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In an episode from 2018, the show featured a Flyers segment, including a game at the Spectrum. In the episode, where a young Goldberg…
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Downingtown’s HuddleCamHD to Offer Full Day of Professional Development for Video Communicators
With online meetings literally consuming our lives these past several months, have you ever considered spending time on professional development for online communications? Take a minute and think about how you’re presenting yourself on video. Are you constantly anxious about being on camera? What’s your communication style, and why should it matter? To inspire and…
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As Life Turns Green, Can I Go To The Shore?
By Wendi Rank I’m not a shore person. But the weather is getting hotter. Local pools are closed. I’m thinking about the beach. Am I allowed to swim? Can I get boardwalk fries? How bad of a person am I? Our best bet is to stay put, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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SunnyBrook Ballroom in Lower Pottsgrove Ready for Country’s First ‘Social Distancing Drive-in Wedding’
The SunnyBrook Ballroom, a premier event venue in Lower Pottsgrove, will host the country’s first “Social Distancing Drive-in Wedding” on June 20. After having to close its doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in March, the staff at the large venue created a “Social Distancing Drive-in” on their parking lot. The event quickly became a…
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At Plymouth Meeting and Willow Grove Malls, Free Masks and Hand Sanitizer Stations Herald New “Green” Shopping Experience
By Chris Isaac As more regions of Pennsylvania begin loosening restrictions on businesses operating during the pandemic, shoppers and store employees alike are questioning what that will look like for shopping malls. In his quarterly earnings call last month, Joseph Coradino, PREIT’s Chairman & CEO, shed light on what shoppers at the Plymouth Meeting and…
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IKEA Releases Limited-Edition, Pride-Themed Reusable Bags to Support LGBTQ Homelessness Relief Initiatives
IKEA, the Swedish home furnishings giant which has its U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken, has released a limited-edition, Pride-themed reusable bags collection to support LGBTQ homelessness relief initiatives. To help raise funds and awareness for the Ali Forney Center of New York City and the Los Angeles LGBT Center, IKEA will donate 30 percent of the…
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Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Recovery Second Quickest in Nation
Pennsylvania’s workforce is experiencing the second quickest recovery in unemployment claims in the nation, according to a newly released WalletHub report. To determine which states are recovering from COVID-19 the fastest, WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across three metrics based on changes in unemployment claims over three different periods. The…
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MCCC Business Students Take State FBLA Competition by Storm, Prepare for Nationals
After not allowing last-minute changes to affect their performance, Montgomery County Community College business students placed among the top three in eleven categories at the annual Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda State Competition. Unlike previous years, the competition was held online due to the coronavirus pandemic. “It was a fierce competition against more…
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Montgomery County June 22nd COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. As of Friday afternoon, the last time the county’s numbers were updated, 25 new COVID-19 positive cases and 2 deaths were reported in Montgomery County. The 2 new deaths bring Montgomery County’s COVID-19…
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Rethinking Your Office-Space Needs
Many businesses have been forced to have a large portion of their workforce work remotely for months. This has many businesses rethinking their office space in order to operate as efficiently and cost effectively as possible. Having the right space is critical to a business’s bottom line. In today’s world, many need to take a…
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