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Abington Friends School Student Reflects on Her Journey from YouTube Creator to Aspiring Journalist
When Nia Hammond, a senior at Abington Friends School, arrived on campus as a seventh-grader, she already had a camera in hand and a storyteller’s instinct. Since then, she’s grown that early curiosity into real-world journalism experience and, last summer, produced original news segments through WHYY’s Youth Summer Journalism Program. In the conversation below, Hammond…
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Firstrust Bank Enters New Strategic Partnership with MortgageCountry
Firstrust Bank is partnering with MortgageCountry, LLC to manage key mortgage production functions, positioning the bank’s mortgage business for long-term sustainability and growth. Through this partnership, MortgageCountry will oversee end-to-end mortgage originations and provide strategic leadership. Mortgage loans will continue to be originated and closed under the Firstrust name; Firstrust mortgage loan officers will remain bank employees.…
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New Parent Empowerment Skills Building Group Brings Connection, Practical Tools to Local Families
Parents are often looking for ways to feel more grounded, connected, and confident in their day‑to‑day interactions with their children. Many caregivers share that they’re simply hoping for a little more ease at home, more moments of cooperation, more understanding during big feelings, and more tools to support their child’s growth. To meet that need,…
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DunlapSLK Names Stephanie Krupp a Shareholder
DunlapSLK, the Chalfont-based certified public accounting and business advisory firm, has named Stephanie Krupp a shareholder. A member of the firm’s accounting services department for the past 18 years, Krupp provides accounting, advisory, and tax services for privately held companies and individuals. She also serves as Business Accounting & Software Services (BASS) Director, leading and…
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On-Campus Foal Cameras Return to DelVal
On-campus foal cameras have returned to Delaware Valley University in partnership with the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association. Beginning Monday, Feb. 23, viewers can watch as expectant mares in DelVal’s Breeding Center prepare to give birth. This year, the footage will feature three mares, each due in March: Although the foal cams only follow the journey…
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RKL Claims Spot on List of America’s Most Recommended Tax Firms
RKL, a leading advisory firm focused on delivering next-level solutions to help organizations and their leaders move forward and succeed, has again been named one of America’s Most Recommended Tax Firms by USA TODAY. The national publication, in partnership with Statista, rates the top 100 tax firms in the United States based on recommendations from…
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From Piggy Banks to Nest Eggs: Financial Wellness at Every Stage of Life
Financial wellness is a holistic approach to managing finances that emphasizes confidence, control and informed decision-making. It’s a lifelong journey that evolves alongside one’s changing responsibilities and priorities. From learning the value of a dollar in childhood to maintaining security in retirement, each stage of life offers opportunities to foster financial health and peace of…
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New Records Set as Extreme Cold Drives PECO Customers to Use More Natural Gas, Electricity
Following Philadelphia’s second-coldest January in the past decade, and more than 30 days dipping below 32 degrees already in 2026, PECO customers set new natural gas usage records and pushed the region’s electric and natural gas systems to peak performance. On four separate days in January, natural gas usage surpassed the previous 20 highest usage days. The extreme weather continued into early February, driving customer energy usage significantly…
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Receives $6.4 Million Gift from Bucks County Family
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has received a $6.4 million gift from the family of Connor Boyle, a Central Bucks East High School graduate who died at age 18 from osteosarcoma. This three-year gift, named “The Connor Initiative: Precision Therapeutics for Osteosarcoma & Rare Cancers,” will support cutting-edge research in osteosarcoma and other rare cancers.…
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Bucks Beer Bash and Inspire Federal Credit Union Partner to Benefit Bucks County Charities
The Bucks Beer Bash is once again teaming up with title sponsor Inspire Federal Credit Union to give back to the community by supporting two Warminster-based nonprofits: the National Giving Alliance and the Honor and Courage Foundation. Now entering its third year, the Bucks Beer Bash celebrates local craft beer, wine, and spirits while continuing…
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Presidents’ Day: A Legal Legacy in Leadership
In honor of Presidents’ Day, it is worth taking a closer look at the intersection of the presidency and the legal profession. Many of our nation’s leaders brought legal training and experience to the White House, influencing everything from constitutional interpretation to landmark legislation. Their decisions, judicial appointments, and policy initiatives continue to shape the…
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Eastern University Launches Men’s and Women’s Collegiate Rugby
Eastern University is launching men’s and women’s collegiate rugby and expanding athletic opportunities while further enriching campus life and supporting the university’s commitment to holistic student development. Both programs are expected to compete at the Division III level within the National Collegiate Rugby framework beginning in Spring 2027, while remaining active members of USA Rugby.…
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Beyond Valentine’s Day: Choosing Therapy as an Act of Love
February tends to spotlight romantic gestures — flowers, dinners, cards, and curated moments of affection. The deeper truth is that love isn’t measured in a single day. It’s measured in the daily work of showing up for yourself and the people you care about. And one of the most powerful, often overlooked expressions of love…
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Independent Contractors vs. Employees: DunlapSLK Explains What Employers Need to Know
Many businesses rely on independent contractors to help manage labor costs, address staffing shortages, and handle specialized work. Before bringing contractors on board, however, employers must understand how to correctly classify these workers for federal tax purposes. Misclassification can trigger IRS audits, back taxes, penalties, and even legal exposure, advises DunlapSLK, a CPA and business…
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Firstrust Bank, Philadelphia Eagles Elevate Havertown Carpet Co. Through Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight
Shane Barry never set out to chase the spotlight when he founded the Havertown Carpet Co. in 2015. He just set out to survive. With more than a decade of experience at a stable job in the flooring industry, and with his wife pregnant with their third child, he traded in his car for a…
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Register Now for DelVal’s KidsU! and InspireU! Summer Camps
Delaware Valley University’s KidsU! camps and InspireU! pre-college summer programs are back for 2026. With more than 90 camps to choose from, kids can spend their summer at DelVal exploring, building, and experimenting with the topics that most inspire them. Registration is now open and the university recommends registering now as some camps are already…
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A/V Tech Trends for 2026 Bring the Future to Life
The new year brings new excitement in the professional audiovisual industry, as we see all the amazing products and technology that have been under development finally hitting the market. 2026 is no exception, with much new in the A/V world that will change the way your business runs. The Haverford Systems team has spent the…
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MONTCO Careers – Firstrust Bank
Founded 90 years ago, Firstrust Bank is the largest family-owned commercial bank in the region. Firstrust’s promise is to empower its customers’ success by offering them the most tailored, state-of-the-art banking solutions they can get, along with advice on how to best manage their finances, build their businesses, and overcome financial challenges. Firstrust is looking…
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