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FOX 29 Visits Church Farm School as Its Students Prep for First-Ever Prom
Jenn Frederick and the Good Day Philadelphia crew from FOX 29 recently visited Church Farm School in Exton, where boys are currently preparing for the prom. The school’s mission is to make a college prep education financially accessible to more people. The boys who attend the school hail from all over the country, as well…
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SageLife Delivers Results for Individuals with Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders
According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, nearly one million people in the U.S. are living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), and that number is expected to rise to 1.2 million by the year 2030. PD is the second-most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer’s, with nearly 90,000 people diagnosed each year in the U.S. Incredibly, this is up…
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American Community Journals, the Parent Company of MONTCO Today, Seeks Editor/Writer
American Community Journals (ACJ) — the parent company of MONTCO Today, VISTA Today, DELCO Today, and BUCKSCO Today — is seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented, and versatile editor/writer with an understanding of Philadelphia and its suburbs, particularly their businesses, neighborhoods, and culture. This is a full-time position. Primary duties include writing original stories about the company’s…
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Citadel Credit Union Enjoys Significant Growth After Assets Increased 20 Percent Last Year
In 2022, Citadel Credit Union’s assets increased a record-breaking 20.1 percent from $4.6 billion to $5.6 billion. During the year, Citadel continued to have strong deposit growth at 15.7 percent over 2021. Not only was 2022 a significant growth year for Citadel, it was also named a Best-in-State Credit Union by Forbes. As recently as…
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Amidst Questions of What a Master Plan Entails, Lower Merion Officials Look to ‘Articulate a Vision’ for Admore
Lower Merion Township is pondering the future of the downtown commercial area of Ardmore and is moving closer to finalizing a master plan, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for Main Line Media News. Through an Ardmore Master Plan, township officials are identifying recommendations for economic development, transportation, land use, and placemaking issues. In doing so, they routinely…
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Beef Tongue Tacos? Beef Heart Tartare? New Restaurant Near Montco Border Uses Every Part of the Steer
A new restaurant that sits just beyond Montgomery County’s western border and occupies a building that predates the Civil War is keeping its menu local, while committing to using every part of the steer, writes Susan Shelly for the Daily Local News. The Ironstone opened in Boyertown earlier this year, and its locally sourced offerings…
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Flourtown-Based Guardian Nurses Names Cynthia Westphal Its Chief Administrative Officer
Cynthia Westphal will now lead the day-to-day operations at Guardian Nurses Healthcare Advocates after being named its Chief Administrative Officer. The Flourtown-based firm supports patients in the Greater Philadelphia, New York, New Jersey, and Seattle areas through its innovative Mobile Care Coordinator Program and patients all over the U.S. through its advocacy services programs. “With…
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Rube Goldberg Competition Engages SageLife Residents in STEM
SageLife — which has senior living communities in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Massachusetts — is engaging its residents with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) activities. Residents across SageLife communities recently participated in a unique competition in which the challenge was building Rube Goldberg machines out of everyday household items. Named after the American cartoonist, a…
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CEO of Chester Springs-Based Creative Capital Wealth Management Group Now a Contributor to Forbes.com
Fred Hubler — the founder and CEO of Creative Capital Wealth Management Group, an independent wealth management firm based in Chester Springs — is now a regular online contributor to Forbes.com. Hubler will provide the platform’s readers with exclusive insights and commentary on emerging trends in alternative investments and other timely finance and investment topics.…
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Center School to Host Its Annual Golf Tournament at North Hills Country Club on June 12
With warmer weather now upon us, golf season is about to be in full swing. Navigating the varied terrains of a golf course, choosing the right club to hit that perfect shot, and building comradery are some of the great attractions of the game. Members of the public will have an opportunity to partake in…
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Chester County’s StreamGeeks Cultivate Global Following in Online Video Production Community
Paul Richards and Tess Protesto have made a name for themselves as a dynamic duo in the online live-streaming and video production community. As the faces of the renowned camera brand PTZOptics, the two have cultivated a global following while staying true to their local roots. PTZOptics’ technology campus in Downingtown employs more than 50…
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Church Farm School to Celebrate the 1980s at Community Event on May 12
The 1980s were a decade of great change at Church Farm School, the all-boys boarding and day school in Exton. The school’s longstanding farming operations had fully ceased, and by the early 1990s, the school sold off much of its 1,600 acres. This created a strong endowment for the school to continue its mission of…
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WSFS Bank Study Finds Americans Confident Managing Their Money, but Many Factors Impact Financial Security
A new survey from WSFS Bank found Americans are confident managing their money, including 91 percent of respondents in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region (89 percent nationally). But 34 percent in the region were not confident they could weather an economic downturn or recession (41 percent nationally). The study, which surveyed 1,001 residents of…
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Local Surgeons Enjoy Working from Home in a Post-Pandemic World
The COVID-19 pandemic that started in 2020 brought changes to the American way of working that have altered forever the relationship between many workers and their physical workplaces. Today, more and more U.S. workers are no longer willing to commute to work and back five days a week, now that COVID-era technology has proven that…
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WSFS CARES Foundation’s First-Quarter Grants Benefit Community Organizations in Delaware, Pennsylvania
The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank, has provided grants to three community organizations located in Delaware and Pennsylvania as part of its continuing series of philanthropic activities. The grants will support the following organizations: “Revitalization and Business Economic Empowerment, Education, and Leadership Development are among the core pillars of the…
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Echo Lake Retirement Community in Malvern Announces New Leadership
Echo Lake, a SageLife senior care community in Malvern, has appointed Lee Gillis, General Manager, and Charlie Hearn, Dining Director, to its leadership team. Gillis, who possesses a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Neumann University, is a skilled senior living executive with nearly 35 years of experience. Prior to Echo Lake, she served as…
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St. James School Drops ‘School’ from Mission Statement, Opens New Community Building in North Philadelphia
St. James School, a North Philadelphia middle school that works with its students through adulthood while also serving families and neighbors, has announced plans to drop “School” from its mission statement, coinciding with the opening of a new 10,000-square-foot building on its Allegheny West neighborhood campus. “We are much more than a ‘school’ in our…
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Center School Awarded Safe Schools Grant from Pennsylvania Department of Education
Center School in Abington serves students with learning disabilities from 14 different school districts across four counties. It strives to achieve safety in all endeavors, for all who enter its building. This is Center School’s primary focus as research has shown that if students are in a safe and secure environment, they are more likely…
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