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One of Main Line’s Power Women 2020 is President, CEO of Bala Cynwyd Marketing Firm
Karen Crane, President and CEO of Bala Cynwyd-based Crane Communications, is one of Main Line’s Power Women 2020, writes Lisa Dukart for the Main Line Today. Crane spent years in the advertising business before she opened her own full-service agency made up of women who represent various local and national organizations. For more than 25…
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Bala Cynwyd-Based Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation to Merge with Florida-Based Childhood Cancer Nonprofit
Bala Cynwyd-based Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation will merge with I Care I Cure, a Florida-based nonprofit, to jointly continue their battle against childhood cancer, according to The NonProfit Times. The two organizations have previously partnered to fund 24 cutting-edge research projects. “We are seeing more of this consolidation of nonprofits within the childhood cancer community,…
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Bala Cynwyd Salon Owners Move to Presidential City Apartments
After seeing the Presidential City penthouse they now currently live in, Michel Noel and Traviss Kraisoraphong instantly fell in love with it and decided it was time to move, writes Terri Akman in The Philadelphia Inquirer. Nearby in Bala Cynwyd is NoelSy Art in Beauty salon, which Noel is the co-owner of with Kraisoraphong and…
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Due to Revenue Loss During Pandemic, SEPTA May Slash Many Services
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, SEPTA has experienced devastating financial losses and may be forced to eliminate many of its services over the next decade, writes Patricia Madej for The Philadelphia Inquirer. These eliminations include Chestnut Hill East, Chestnut Hill West, and Cynwyd Regional Rail lines. SEPTA will also be limiting service on…
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Bala Cynwyd’s Larimar Therapeutics Progresses Toward Cure for Friedreich’s Ataxia
Despite the widespread freeze on clinical research due to the coronavirus pandemic, Bala Cynwyd-based Larimar Therapeutics is advancing clinical trials for Friedreich’s ataxia, a complex inherited rare disease that causes progressive nervous system damage and movement problems, writes Queen Muse for the Philadelphia Magazine. The disease affects around one in 50,000 people and currently there…
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Latest Album by Bala Cynwyd’s Mirah is Rerelease of Her Early Work Topped with Bonus Tribute Album
The latest album by Bala Cynwyd native Mirah Yom Tov Zeitlyn, “You Think It’s Like This But Really It’s Like This,” is a rerelease of her early work accompanied by a spectacular tribute bonus, writes Dan DeLuca for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Mirah is closely associated with the Pacific Northwest indie-pop sound and recorded four albums…
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Bala Cynwyd’s Lord & Taylor to Close, King of Prussia Mall Store Stays Open
As part of Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, Lord & Taylor is closing 19 stores, including its Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center location, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The store has been an anchor at the shopping center which is owned by the Federal Realty Trust for decades. It occupies 120,000 square feet of…
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Bala Cynwyd Clinical Psychologist Talks Doomscrolling, Emphasizes Importance of Setting Time Limit
Dr. Rob Hindman, a clinical psychologist at the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Bala Cynwyd, believes setting a time limit when doomscrolling – or continuously scrolling through bad news – is important to avoid being enveloped in feelings of fear and anxiety, writes Megan Frank for PBS39. “One story is going to lead…
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Bala Cynwyd Clinical Psychologist Talks Doomscrolling, Emphasizes Importance of Setting Time Limit
Dr. Rob Hindman, a clinical psychologist at the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Bala Cynwyd, believes setting a time limit when doomscrolling – or continuously scrolling through bad news – is important to avoid being enveloped in feelings of fear and anxiety, writes Megan Frank for PBS39. “One story is going to lead…
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Bala Cynwyd-Based Apartment Association Merger Just in Time to Be ‘Much More Effective’ During Coronavirus Crisis
The Bala Cynwyd-based Pennsylvania Apartment Association merged with its three affiliates at the start of this year to have a single voice, and the timing could not have been more perfect, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “We are so much more effective to help during this crisis,” said Marlynn Orlando, PAA CEO.…
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Bala’s Osage Venture Partners Invests $3M After Vetting Software Company Remotely
Bala Cynwyd-Based Osage Venture Partners has made its first investment during the coronavirus pandemic while making sure to still follow social-distancing guidelines, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The firm invested $3 million into Malbek, after vetting the contract management software company remotely. It took Osage hours and hours of Zoom meetings combined…
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Forbes: Bala Cynwyd Jewelry Designer Found Her True Calling After Life-Changing Car Accident
Joie DiGiovanni, a Bala Cynwyd resident and Villanova University graduate, realized her true calling after a life-changing car accident nine years ago, writes Meggen Taylor for Forbes. However DiGiovanni has loved jewelry ever since she was a child. “The women in my family had beautiful jewelry,” she said. But she had kept her design ambitions…
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Bala Cynwyd Sociologist Known for His Research of Corrosive Mistrust Between Police and Youth in Impoverished Neighborhoods, Dies at 53
Patrick Carr, a renowned Bala Cynwyd sociologist who taught at Rutgers University, died on April 16 aged 53 after a near-decade-long fight with blood cancer, writes Alfred Lubrano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Carr, a native of Ireland, was known for his dry wit, research on the destructive mistrust between police and youth in high-poverty neighborhoods,…
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Bala Native Is Contributing Author of ‘Game Changers,’ Bestselling Book Offering Practical Advice on Government Contracts
Maria L. Panichelli, the Chair of Obermayer’s Government Contracting department, is a contributing author of “Game Changers,” a bestseller book that offers tips, tricks, and practical advice on government contracts. The book is a collaboration between 29 of the nation’s leading authorities on government sales. The information available in the book aims to educate, train,…
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Auction House Puts Kobe Bryant Signed and Inscribed Bala Cynwyd Middle School Yearbook That Features Lakers Reference Up For Bids
Iconic Auctions in Scottsdale, Arizona has put a Kobe Bryant signed and inscribed Bala Cynwyd Middle School yearbook with an L.A. Lakers reference up for bids. The 1992 yearbook is from the NBA legend’s eighth-grade year at the Montgomery County school. It is inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on the second-to-last left page. The inscription…
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Developer Nearing Completion of Apartment Complex On Back of Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center
Federal Realty Investment Trust is close to finalizing a $23 million apartment complex called the Delwyn at the back of the Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The project is a six-story building with 87 apartments. It is being constructed on part of a surface parking lot and is…
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Lower Merion High School Junior Wins Prestigious Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Composition Contest
Leo Steinriede, a Bala Cynwyd native, is the winner of the prestigious Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 8th Annual Essentially Ellington Dr. J. Douglas White Student Composition and Arranging Contest, writes Max Bennett for the Patch. The Lower Merion High School junior’s composition was chosen out of 26 entries submitted by student composers from around the…
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Former Commercial Litigator From Bala Cynwyd One of the Women Behind Turn PA Blue
Despite having no prior political-organizing experience, Jamie Perrapato, a Bala Cynwyd resident and former commercial litigator, helped fund the Turn PA Blue PAC three years ago, writes Maria Panaritis for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 48-year-old Perrapato is one of the many suburban women who have taken the election of President Donald Trump as a call…
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