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MONTCO Careers – Aqua Pennsylvania
Aqua, a subsidiary of Essential Utilities, Inc., knows that water is a precious resource – one that plays a critical role in sustaining life. That’s why they take seriously their mission: protecting and providing Earth’s most essential resource. Aqua is guided by a set of principles that embody the character of the company and inspire…
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West Chester University Student Invents Tobacco-Free Alternative to Nicotine Vaping
Dubbed a promising Student Entrepreneur in Residence at West Chester University’s Cottrell Entrepreneurship Center, 20-year-old Zach Starr is challenging the burgeoning vaping industry with a Quix fix that is designed to help a growing number of young vapers reduce their addictive habits. Starr’s company, Quix Labs, created The Quix as the first all-in-one disposable aerosol…
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Marketing Mastery with IT Edge: Why Is Social Media Important?
In today’s day and age, everybody knows how popular social media is. From Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, there are countless ways for people to share their message to the world. While many people may think that social media accounts are only for personal use, there are several reasons why plugging your business into social…
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How Your Pennsylvania American Water Bill is Put to Work for Montgomery County
In March, Pennsylvania American Water agreed to step in and purchase the Towamencin Municipal Authority’s wastewater system after a Florida-based company decided not to move forward on their agreement with the Township. Most people notice when their utility bills change; however, safely treating wastewater and returning clean water back to the environment isn’t something most…
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Move from Fishtown to the Suburbs Helps Philadelphia Snack Company Be More Efficient
After a Philadelphia-based snack brand made its debut, it decided to move its operations to West Chester in hopes of broadening its retail market, writes Lisa Dukart for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Evie’s Snacks creates better-for-you food that focuses primarily on pecans. The goal is to show the nut in a different way than most…
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Local Tech Company IT Edge Featured In Western Chester County Chamber Video
Founded over 30 years ago, local technology consulting company IT Edge has been dedicated to helping small businesses find IT solutions that work for them. From center city Philadelphia to Coatesville, IT Edge operates all over the greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. Recently, IT Edge was the subject of a video series brought to…
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Immaculata University Offers Information Sessions for Business Graduate Programs
Immaculata University will hold an online admissions information session on Wednesday, May 10, at noon for students interested in earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or a Master of Science in strategic leadership. Both programs are offered online at a reduced rate of $500 per credit to meet the needs of business professionals and leaders in…
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Lamborghinis Speed into Devon with New Showroom
Automobil Lamborghini recently held a grand opening with for its new showroom on Lancaster Avenue in Devon, writes O.J. Spivey for The Philadelphia Tribune. Around 250 VIPs enjoyed refreshments and beverages as they got a good look at the storefront as well as at the brand’s latest models. “The opening of Lamborghini Philadelphia is a…
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Lionville Fire Company Rescues Tangled American Flag at Creative Capital Wealth Management in Chester Springs
When Fred Hubler noticed that the American flag in the yard of Creative Capital Wealth Management Group had become tightly twisted, he knew it need to be fixed right away and placed back in its flying glory. Yet no matter how much his team tried to take it down and untangle it, the flag simply…
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Essential Utilities Names Alicia Beauchamp to Lead Aqua Division’s Environmental Laboratory
Essential Utilities has named Alicia Beauchamp, a 20-year veteran of the company, as Director of its state-of-the-art water analysis and technology lab. The lab is a cornerstone of the company’s work to ensure water quality across the eight states where it operates Aqua water and wastewater services. Beauchamp played a significant role in the company’s…
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6,000 Square Foot Wawa to Debut in West Goshen
A new Wawa is about to call West Goshen’s Parkway Shopping Center home. The nearly 59-year-old chain will replace Timothy’s restaurant, which will be a part of the 28,7000 square feet to be demolished, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. This Wawa is expected to be bigger and better, to meet the needs…
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Phoenixville’s Former Water World Site Up for Sale
The property formerly known as Water World in Phoenixville is on the market for $2.85 million. The park closed in 2012, and a Wayne couple purchased the fixer-upper for the 22-acre property in 2018, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Kim Peltier, one of the property owners, grew up going to Water…
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Campus Corridor at WCU to Be Dedicated to Former State Senator Andrew Dinniman
West Chester University (WCU) will pay tribute to the impactful community work and inclusive teaching of former State Senator Andrew E. Dinniman by dedicating a popular campus corridor in his honor — Diversity Walk. A focal point for WCU students as they travel to classes on foot, Diversity Walk will be formally dedicated to the well-known Chester…
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Tamagawa University Returns to West Chester for Taiko Drumming, Dancing
After a three year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Taiko drumming and dance make a triumphant return to West Chester University when Tamagawa University takes the stage on Tuesday, April 11, at 7 PM. Tickets range in price from $12–$25 and are now on sale to the public at West Chester’s virtual box office or by…
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West Chester University to Celebrate 400th Anniversary of William Shakespeare’s First Folio
West Chester University will celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of William Shakespeare’s First Folio with a Fortnight of Festivities, a multi-week festival with free, public events taking place on West Chester University’s campus from April 10–23, 2023. The festival will culminate in a production of Twelfth Night, complete with the erection of a…
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Immaculata University to Host Undergraduate Open House April 22
Immaculata University will hold an undergraduate open house on campus on Saturday, April 22, from 9 AM to noon for prospective undergraduates, including high-school students and transferring students from other colleges and universities. Admissions counselors will discuss academic programs, financial aid, student clubs and organizations, athletics, and student services. Attendees can enjoy a buffet breakfast, student-guided…
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Immaculata to Host Presentation Detailing Current Trends in Supply Chain, Logistics
Immaculata University is hosting a presentation that introduces the high-demand field of supply chain management and explains essential success factors in today’s global marketplace. The event is being held on Thursday, April 20 from 2 to 3 PM in Loyola Hall, room 111 on Immaculata’s campus or virtually from 6 to 7 PM. Michael Stevens, MBA,…
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Tamagawa University Returns to West Chester for Taiko Drumming, Dancing
After a three year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Taiko drumming and dance make a triumphant return to West Chester University when Tamagawa University takes the stage on Tuesday, April 11, at 7 PM. Tickets range in price from $12 – $25, and are now on sale to the public here or 610.436.2266. The event takes…
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