• Maintaining Regulatory Compliance Amid Changes: A Must for Financial Institutions

    Maintaining Regulatory Compliance Amid Changes: A Must for Financial Institutions

    In the ever-changing landscape of financial regulations, uncertainty is inevitable for financial institutions. This is especially true given the significant alterations to regulatory bodies, such as the recent shifts within the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) under the current administration. Despite these uncertainties, the importance and necessity of regulatory compliance remain undiminished. Despite the changes…

  • ‘A Beautiful Reflection of God’s Creation’: Niche Ranks Eastern University Among State’s Top College Locations

    ‘A Beautiful Reflection of God’s Creation’: Niche Ranks Eastern University Among State’s Top College Locations

    Eastern University ranks among the state’s top 12 schools on Niche.com’s Best College Locations list for 2025. Niche.com, a “market leader in connecting colleges and schools with students and families,” analyzes colleges across the country and places them in categories. The rankings are based on in-depth profiles created using millions of reviews and ratings, as well as…

  • GMercyU Welcomes New Program Coordinator for Exercise Science

    GMercyU Welcomes New Program Coordinator for Exercise Science

    Gwynedd Mercy University recently appointed Dr. Colin Pennington as Program Coordinator for its new Exercise Science program, set to launch Fall 2025. Dr. Pennington has prior coordinating experience for kinesiology degree programs in Iowa, Texas, and New York City. He is a former coach and physical educator, as well as a certified personal trainer. “I…

  • Former WSFS Bank CEO’s New Book Offers Leadership Wisdom for Business Growth, Resilience

    Former WSFS Bank CEO’s New Book Offers Leadership Wisdom for Business Growth, Resilience

    The ball was in Mark Turner’s court. A few years ago, Turner’s predecessor as CEO of WSFS Bank, Skip Schoenhals, published a memoir that offered a behind-the-scenes look at his tenure leading the bank through the savings-and-loan crisis of the early 1990s. Turner recalled Schoenhals often teasing throughout the book that a follow-up volume would…

  • Citadel Credit Union Introduces Breakthrough in Member-Centric Banking: Ultimate Growth Checking

    Citadel Credit Union Introduces Breakthrough in Member-Centric Banking: Ultimate Growth Checking

    Citadel Credit Union has launched Ultimate Growth Checking, a revolutionary checking account with no monthly service fee, designed to evolve with members by offering value at every stage of their financial journey. As a not-for-profit credit union, Citadel Credit Union is committed to reinvesting earnings back to its members through better rates, lower fees, and intuitive financial…

  • Eastern University Debuts 24/7 Student-Run Radio Station

    Eastern University Debuts 24/7 Student-Run Radio Station

    Eastern University has launched Studio 1300, a 24/7 student-run radio station broadcasting from the St. Davids campus and available to listeners everywhere. Listeners can tune in directly at Live365 by searching “Studio 1300” or listen via Amazon Alexa by enabling the Live365 skill and saying, “Alexa, play Live365!” followed by “Play Studio 1300.” Mobile streaming allows easy…

  • ‘We’re Not Just Numbers Here’: Patti McComsey Celebrates 45 Years Working at Citadel Credit Union

    ‘We’re Not Just Numbers Here’: Patti McComsey Celebrates 45 Years Working at Citadel Credit Union

    What started as a high school co-op position turned into a lifelong career—one marked by leadership, adaptability, and a deep connection to the members she serves. For 45 years, Patti McComsey has worked at Citadel Credit Union. McComsey began her journey at Citadel as a Coatesville High School student working in the afternoons while attending…

  • Improve Your Law Firm’s Function with A/V Upgrades

    Improve Your Law Firm’s Function with A/V Upgrades

    Legal settings offer multiple challenges for establishing safe, secure and easy-to-use audiovisual solutions. But with expert support and guidance, law offices can benefit from advances in A/V technology. “The first thing to consider in a legal environment is, as you might expect, privacy,” said Eddie Miles, an Integration Account Manager at Haverford Systems in Downingtown.…

  • ‘Credibility Earned Through Consistent Quality’: Dischell Bartle Dooley Ranked by Best Law Firms in 2025

    ‘Credibility Earned Through Consistent Quality’: Dischell Bartle Dooley Ranked by Best Law Firms in 2025

    Dischell Bartle Dooley has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms, a testament to its unwavering commitment to legal excellence. Ranked by Best Law Firms regionally in one practice area, Dischell Bartle Dooley has distinguished itself in the legal industry, earning this prestigious accolade. Firms included in the 2025 Best Law Firms…

  • Understanding Pennsylvania’s New Annual Reporting: Its Impact on Your Business and Preparations Needed

    Understanding Pennsylvania’s New Annual Reporting: Its Impact on Your Business and Preparations Needed

    Effective Jan. 1, 2025, there’s a significant change in Pennsylvania’s reporting requirements for certain domestic and foreign business entities. The longstanding decennial report will be replaced by a new Annual Report. The entities that will need to comply with this new requirement include: The Annual Report is more than a formality. It necessitates the inclusion…

  • DelVal to Host Screening and Discussion of Award-Winning Documentary on March 19

    DelVal to Host Screening and Discussion of Award-Winning Documentary on March 19

    Delaware Valley University will host a screening of The Journey Home, an award-winning documentary that raises awareness about the challenges faced by veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The event, part of DelVal’s Counseling Psychology Spring Speaker Series, will take place on Wednesday, March 19 at 6 PM in the Life Sciences Building Auditorium.…

  • Legal Matters: Common Social Security Disability Claim Mistakes

    Legal Matters: Common Social Security Disability Claim Mistakes

    By Jonathan Young Applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits can be a complex and frustrating process, especially for those unfamiliar with the strict requirements. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has specific eligibility criteria and requires extensive medical documentation to support claims. Minor mistakes in your application or insufficient evidence can result in delays or…

  • Firstrust Bank Doubles Down on Relationship Banking, Promotes John McBride and Beth Packel

    Firstrust Bank Doubles Down on Relationship Banking, Promotes John McBride and Beth Packel

    In an attempt to centralize services, lean into technological advancements, and ultimately reduce overhead, big banks have largely abandoned traditional relationship managers. It’s a strategy that’s left them extremely vulnerable to customer flight. Meanwhile, banks that double down on relationship banking as a competitive advantage — like Firstrust Bank — are reaping the benefits. Firstrust…

  • Church Farm School to Host Griffin Scholars Spring Luncheon on April 9

    Church Farm School to Host Griffin Scholars Spring Luncheon on April 9

    Church Farm School’s ability to offer its scholars “experiences outside of the ordinary” continues to grow, thanks to CFS’s generous individual and corporate partners. CFS will host a Griffin Scholars Spring Luncheon on Wednesday, April 9 at noon in Alumni Hall, where supporters of the school will hear students talk about CFS’s Experiential Learning Program.…

  • DelVal Receives State Funding for Special Education Certification

    DelVal Receives State Funding for Special Education Certification

    Delaware Valley University has been awarded a Pennsylvania Department of Education Accelerated Special Educator Certification Program grant in the amount of $99,161. The grant, part of a statewide initiative to address the critical shortage of special education teachers, will support the university’s efforts to train and certify more educators in this high-demand field. The funding…

  • Tax Season Safety: How to Keep Your Personal Information Secure

    Tax Season Safety: How to Keep Your Personal Information Secure

    Tax season is a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to steal your information and money. From phishing emails to fraudulent tax preparers, the threats are numerous. Here are seven proactive steps to help you protect your finances: 1. Verify Communications The IRS never initiates contact via email, text, or social media. Contact is only made via…

  • Celebrating King of Prussia’s Energy, Vibrancy: KOP District to Host Bright Bash on April 3

    Celebrating King of Prussia’s Energy, Vibrancy: KOP District to Host Bright Bash on April 3

    King of Prussia District is gearing up to host an electrifying event that highlights the energy and vibrancy of KOP’s thriving community. Don’t miss Bright Bash on Thursday, April 3 from 5-7 PM at the Sheraton Valley Forge, located at 480 North Gulph Road in King of Prussia. This dynamic happy hour will showcase KOP’s…

  • ‘A Matter of Life and Breath’: GMercyU Boasts One of the Nation’s Best Respiratory Care Programs

    ‘A Matter of Life and Breath’: GMercyU Boasts One of the Nation’s Best Respiratory Care Programs

    Respiratory therapy plays a critical role in healthcare by helping people breathe — something most take for granted until it becomes difficult. From managing chronic lung diseases to providing life-saving care in emergencies, respiratory therapists (RTs) are essential to patient survival and quality of life. “What RTs do is a matter of life and breath,”…