• DelVal’s Board of Trustees Announces Neil Clover as Newest Member

    DelVal’s Board of Trustees Announces Neil Clover as Newest Member

    Delaware Valley University’s Board of Trustees has announced the election of Neil Clover, Class of 1989, as its newest member. Clover currently serves as Chief Technology Officer at SDI, a leading digital supply chain company specializing in maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO). In this role, he oversees the organization’s technology strategy and spearheads the adoption…

  • Legal Matters: FAQs About Agreed PFAs

    Legal Matters: FAQs About Agreed PFAs

    By Katie Lin Daly The Protection From Abuse (PFA) Act allows Pennsylvania courts to issue orders that safeguard plaintiffs (individuals seeking protection) from abuse by a defendant (the Plaintiff’s partner, family member, or household member). The process begins when the Plaintiff files a Petition detailing the events that warrant protection. A judge reviews the Petition,…

  • DelVal to Host 75th Annual A-Day State Fair

    DelVal to Host 75th Annual A-Day State Fair

    Delaware Valley University has announced the return of its 75th Annual A-Day Fair, scheduled for April 25-27 on its main campus in Doylestown. A cherished tradition, A-Day showcases DelVal’s rich agricultural heritage while offering a weekend filled with education, entertainment, and family-friendly activities for all ages. This three-day event will feature educational exhibits, livestock shows,…

  • Black-Owned Catering Business Writes Its Next Chapter, Thanks to Financing from Apex Commercial Capital

    Black-Owned Catering Business Writes Its Next Chapter, Thanks to Financing from Apex Commercial Capital

    For years, Philadelphia native Sonya Combs had put her bachelor’s degree in Biobehavioral Health from Penn State to good use as an Intervention Training Specialist at the University of Pennsylvania. According to Combs, the job was great. Until it wasn’t. “I did a lot of traveling and had been to almost every country in the…

  • Firstrust Bank Helps Iconic Philadelphia Food Brand Expand Its Presence in the Suburbs

    Firstrust Bank Helps Iconic Philadelphia Food Brand Expand Its Presence in the Suburbs

    Fried chicken and donuts may not have the longstanding history of a perfect pairing like, say, peanut butter and jelly. Or milk and cookies. However, when the combination of fried chicken and donuts burst onto the local culinary scene in 2011, with the opening of Federal Donuts & Chicken, it gave Philadelphians a whole new…

  • Local Beer Festival Organizers and Inspire Credit Union Unite to Support Three Bucks County Charities

    Local Beer Festival Organizers and Inspire Credit Union Unite to Support Three Bucks County Charities

    The Bucks Beer Bash has partnered with title sponsor Inspire Credit Union to support three deserving charities in Bucks County. Last year, their collaboration raised nearly $5,000 for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in Newtown. This year, the beneficiaries include the Network of Victim’s Assistance (NOVA) of Bucks County, the National Giving Alliance (NGA) of…

  • ‘A System That Integrates Innovation with Humanity’: GMercyU Conducts Harris Poll on AI in Healthcare

    ‘A System That Integrates Innovation with Humanity’: GMercyU Conducts Harris Poll on AI in Healthcare

    More than half of American adults (59 percent) believe using artificial intelligence to assist in diagnosis and treatment will result in better health outcomes for patients and reduce the cost of healthcare (57 percent) within the next decade, according to a survey conducted on behalf of Gwynedd Mercy University by The Harris Poll. According to the…

  • Abington Friends School Students Recognized in the 2025 Scholastic Art Awards

    Abington Friends School Students Recognized in the 2025 Scholastic Art Awards

    Art is rarely neat. It spills, smudges, and takes unexpected turns. It’s the unfinished brushstroke, the crumpled draft, the unsculpted clay — in other words, the moment of uncertainty before an idea fully forms. And yet, this very messiness is the process of creating, questioning, and reimagining — and it’s something that our young artists at Abington…

  • DelVal Announces Spring Concert Series

    DelVal Announces Spring Concert Series

    Delaware Valley University’s spring concert series returns this year with four performances planned for the upcoming months. All of the concerts are free and open to the public and tickets are not required. The series opens next week with the University Chorus Concert on Monday, Feb. 24, followed by the Instrumental Concert on Tuesday, Feb.…

  • Kinetic LED Video Walls Are the Next Step in Futuristic Display

    Kinetic LED Video Walls Are the Next Step in Futuristic Display

    Dramatic displays that combine moving surfaces with the modern capabilities of LED technology have recently begun appearing at trade shows throughout the world. Known in the industry as kinetic LED video walls, these displays merge the clean, large-format graphics and special effects available by linking multiple LED screens together with sound and structural components that…

  • Bucks Beer Bash Returns to The Fuge in Warminster on March 8 with Local Brews, Food, and Fun

    Bucks Beer Bash Returns to The Fuge in Warminster on March 8 with Local Brews, Food, and Fun

    A major local craft beer and beverage festival is coming back to Bucks County after a huge success last year in one of the coolest spaces around.  The 2025 Bucks Beer Bash is slated for Saturday, March 8 from 12-7 PM at The Fuge in Warminster. This year’s event features several local breweries, wineries, and…

  • DelVal, Bucks County Foodshed Alliance to Host Renowned Entomologist Dr. Doug Tallamy

    DelVal, Bucks County Foodshed Alliance to Host Renowned Entomologist Dr. Doug Tallamy

    Delaware Valley University and the Bucks County Foodshed Alliance will host an engaging and educational evening with Dr. Doug Tallamy, a distinguished entomologist and New York Times bestselling author. Dr. Tallamy will present “Nature’s Best Hope” on Wednesday, April 2 in DelVal’s Life Sciences Building auditorium. Doors open at 6 PM, and the presentation will…

  • PECO CEO at Energy Briefing: Rise of AI, Demand for Power Requires Flexible Policies to Build Capacity

    PECO CEO at Energy Briefing: Rise of AI, Demand for Power Requires Flexible Policies to Build Capacity

    PECO President and CEO Dave Velazquez recently discussed pressing energy issues, including the surge in demand and the unique challenges and opportunities for power providers and energy consumers, at the 13th Annual SEI Energy Briefing at the Chester County Economic Development Council. A program of the CCEDC, the Smart Energy Initiative is designed to provide…

  • Advance Your Career with an MBA from Gwynedd Mercy University

    Advance Your Career with an MBA from Gwynedd Mercy University

    Thinking about taking the next step in your career? Gwynedd Mercy University’s Master of Business Administration can help get you there. Ranked No. 6 on Forbes’s Best MBA Accelerated Programs List in 2024, GMercyU’s online, accelerated program offers two tracks to best suit the career you desire: Strategic Management and Leadership or Healthcare Administration. The…

  • Bucks Beer Bash Teams Up with TMA Bucks and Local Officials for Safer Driving Initiative

    Bucks Beer Bash Teams Up with TMA Bucks and Local Officials for Safer Driving Initiative

    As the Bucks Beer Bash festival approaches, a Bucks County nonprofit is once again partnering with event organizers to promote safer driving for all. The Bucks County Community Traffic Safety Program, part of TMA Bucks, is dedicated to reducing highway fatalities through initiatives aimed at tackling aggressive driving, driving under the influence, and distracted driving…

  • King of Prussia’s Dining and Shopping Events Return for 11th Year to Support CHOP

    King of Prussia’s Dining and Shopping Events Return for 11th Year to Support CHOP

    King of Prussia’s dining and retail community will come together once again to support Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s King of Prussia Campus during the 11th annual KOP Restaurant Week from March 3-14 and KOP Shops for CHOP on Saturday, March 8. Through these events — produced by King of Prussia District and presented by SERVPRO…

  • L. Brent Kolb Named Managing Director of DunlapSLK

    L. Brent Kolb Named Managing Director of DunlapSLK

    DunlapSLK, the Chalfont-based certified public accounting and advisory firm, has named L. Brent Kolb its new Managing Director. Kolb succeeds Dennis Dunlap, who will continue in his role as one of the firm’s shareholders. Dunlap’s focus will be on serving clients while also maintaining his position as a member of the firm’s governing Board of…

  • North Montco Educational Foundation to Host Fourth Annual Car Show on May 3

    North Montco Educational Foundation to Host Fourth Annual Car Show on May 3

    The North Montco Educational Foundation’s fourth annual Car Show will be held on Saturday, May 3 on the grounds of North Montco Technical Career Center. The rain date is Sunday, May 4. This annual event invites more than 100 participants and sponsors to display their prized vehicles, trucks, and demo equipment. Past events have featured…