• Dialyze Direct Signs Letter of Intent to Buy Bryn Mawr-based Compass Home Dialysis

    Dialyze Direct Signs Letter of Intent to Buy Bryn Mawr-based Compass Home Dialysis

    Dialyze Direct, a national provider of kidney care services at long-term care facilities, has signed a letter of intent to buy Bryn Mawr-based Compass Home Dialysis, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Compass provides on-site dialysis services at nine skilled nursing facilities in the Philadelphia region and operates an outpatient dialysis clinic. The…

  • Harcum College Offers Two Sensible Career Paths in Healthcare That Make a Real Difference in People’s Lives

    Harcum College Offers Two Sensible Career Paths in Healthcare That Make a Real Difference in People’s Lives

    Many people are interested in training for healthcare careers because of the increasing demand for professionals in the field. However, the prospect of four years of college and incurring student debt can be a deterrent to going back to school or changing careers. Harcum College offers affordable and accessible career options in fields such as…

  • A 1920s Bryn Mawr Home Gets Family-Friendly Renovation

    A 1920s Bryn Mawr Home Gets Family-Friendly Renovation

    A stately manor home surrounded by lush gardens takes up a large corner lot in Bryn Mawr, looking like something straight out of a picturesque fantasy. But the interior of this 1920s home wasn’t always as lovely as the surroundings that envelop it, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for Main Line Today. Previously, the kitchen and…

  • Aqua Teams Up with Cradles to Crayons to Provide Support for Local Children in Need

    Aqua Teams Up with Cradles to Crayons to Provide Support for Local Children in Need

    Aqua, an Essential Utilities Company, teamed up with Cradles to Crayons, renowned for its work in providing clothing and essentials for Philadelphia-area children living in low-income or homeless situations, for an ongoing partnership in support of the nonprofit’s Gear Up for Winter and Ready For Learning initiatives. In addition to signing on as the presenting…

  • Bryn Mawr’s Shipley School Basketball Program Rises to New Level Under the Leadership of New Coach

    Bryn Mawr’s Shipley School Basketball Program Rises to New Level Under the Leadership of New Coach

    Old school friends Michael Turner and Alvin Williams used to help each other with their homework back at Germantown Academy when they were high schoolers, but now as adults, they’ve both come to work at The Shipley School in Bryn Mawr. While Turner is the head of school, Williams is the Gators’ new boys basketball…

  • Malvern Bank House of the Week: Charming Stone Colonial in Gorgeous Wooded Setting in Bryn Mawr

    Malvern Bank House of the Week: Charming Stone Colonial in Gorgeous Wooded Setting in Bryn Mawr

    A charming and private stone colonial with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Bryn Mawr. Serenely nestled on a gorgeous wooded and landscaped 1.06 acres, this home offers an open and bright interior accentuated by hardwood floors and many updates. The numerous highlights include a beautiful covered flagstone…

  • Aqua Pennsylvania Appoints Alicia Beauchamp to Chief of Organic Chemistry in Environmental Lab

    Aqua Pennsylvania Appoints Alicia Beauchamp to Chief of Organic Chemistry in Environmental Lab

    Aqua Pennsylvania has promoted Alicia Beauchamp to the position of chief of organic chemistry within its environmental laboratory. In her new role, Beauchamp supervises a team of chemists who analyze water samples for volatile organic compounds, trihalomethanes, taste and odor compounds, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). “Ensuring safe water and protecting public health and…

  • Malvern Bank House of the Week: Gorgeous French Mini-Villa Brings Mediterranean Feel to Bryn Mawr

    Malvern Bank House of the Week: Gorgeous French Mini-Villa Brings Mediterranean Feel to Bryn Mawr

    A gorgeous French mini-villa with two bedrooms and three bathrooms that brings a Mediterranean feel to the Main Line is available for sale in Bryn Mawr. Settled on a quiet cul-de-sac, the residence is approached along a semi-circular driveway. Inside, it impresses from the start with the abundance of natural light that comes from the…

  • Aqua Offers Tips to Keep Pipes from Freezing This Winter

    Aqua Offers Tips to Keep Pipes from Freezing This Winter

    As colder weather approaches, Aqua is reminding homeowners that they should take steps now to prevent their household water pipes from freezing this winter. Frozen pipes become a concern when the air temperature drops below freezing for a sustained period. Aqua recommends that customers take the following steps ahead of severe winter weather: Aqua also…

  • Bryn Mawr-based Spouting Rock Asset Management Buys Majority Stake in Old Hill Partners

    Bryn Mawr-based Spouting Rock Asset Management Buys Majority Stake in Old Hill Partners

    Spouting Rock Asset Management, headquartered in Bryn Mawr, has acquired a majority stake in Connecticut-based Old Hill Partners, an alternative asset manager that focuses on asset-based lending transactions with small and midsize businesses, for an undisclosed amount, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The asset management firm has $3 billion in assets under…

  • Bryn Mawr’s Airea D. Matthews Named Philadelphia’s New Poet Laureate

    Bryn Mawr’s Airea D. Matthews Named Philadelphia’s New Poet Laureate

    Philadelphia’s new poet laureate, Airea Matthews, is an assistant professor at Bryn Mawr College. With her new role, she hopes to bring poetry deeper into the lives of Philadelphians, writes Jad Sleiman for WHYY. As a college student, Matthews majored in economics, and then she spent a decade working in corporate America after graduating. Following…

  • With Rollout of New Federal Program, Aqua Pennsylvania Urges Customers to Apply for Assistance with Water Bills

    With Rollout of New Federal Program, Aqua Pennsylvania Urges Customers to Apply for Assistance with Water Bills

    Aqua Pennsylvania is promoting the rollout of the 2021 Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) with the goal of helping families that are experiencing hardship with their water bills. LIHWAP is a new, temporary emergency water and wastewater assistance program created by the federal government to assist low-income households with their drinking water and…

  • Bryn Mawr Author Brings Spectrum Back to Life in His New Book ‘Blades, Bands, and Ballers’

    Bryn Mawr Author Brings Spectrum Back to Life in His New Book ‘Blades, Bands, and Ballers’

    Lou Scheinfeld, a Bryn Mawr resident and the first vice president of the Flyers, has penned a new book that brings Spectrum back to life and provides inside stories about the famous building, as well as the Flyers, the 76ers, and concert performers, writes Sam Carchidi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Blades, Bands, and Ballers is…

  • Aqua Pennsylvania’s Great Valley Maintenance & Construction Division Adopts a Family for the Holidays

    Aqua Pennsylvania’s Great Valley Maintenance & Construction Division Adopts a Family for the Holidays

    For the past three years, Aqua Pennsylvania’s Great Valley Maintenance & Construction division has been a part of the Domestic Violence Center of Chester County’s Adopt a Family program during Christmas. Previously, Aqua employees raised money to purchase toys and winter clothing as part of its Open Giving program. This year, Aqua expanded its participation…

  • Bryn Mawr-based Main Line Health Downgraded From Stable to Negative by S&P

    Bryn Mawr-based Main Line Health Downgraded From Stable to Negative by S&P

    Bryn Mawr-based Main Line Health has been downgraded from stable to negative by Standard & Poor’s, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. S&P Global Ratings credit analyst Alexander Nolan wrote in his report on the health system’s outstanding bond debt that the revision “reflects our view of Main Line Health’s unfavorable operating performance…

  • Aqua Pennsylvania Appoints Christine Brisbin as Director of New Environmental Laboratory

    Aqua Pennsylvania Appoints Christine Brisbin as Director of New Environmental Laboratory

    Aqua Pennsylvania has promoted Christine Brisbin to laboratory director for its William C. Ross Environmental Laboratory in its Bryn Mawr headquarters. In her new role, Brisbin oversees all water quality testing in the laboratory to help ensure the water Aqua delivers to its customers meets federal and state health and environmental requirements. At the new…

  • Bryn Mawr Native, Fanatics CEO, and Co-owner of 76ers Named Sports Business’ Most Influential Person

    Bryn Mawr Native, Fanatics CEO, and Co-owner of 76ers Named Sports Business’ Most Influential Person

    Bryn Mawr’s Michael Rubin, Fanatics CEO and co-owner of Philadelphia 76ers, has been named the most influential person in the sports business at Sports Business Journal, a sister publication to the Philadelphia Business Journal, writes Terry Lefton. Rubin has been a disrupter in the sports industry for the last decade. He transformed the merchandising model…

  • George Thompson Pew Jr., of Bryn Mawr, Longtime Director at Glenmede Trust, Dies Aged 79

    George Thompson Pew Jr., of Bryn Mawr, Longtime Director at Glenmede Trust, Dies Aged 79

    George Thompson Pew Jr., a longtime director at the Glenmede Trust and great-grandson of the Sun Oil founder, died at his Bryn Mawr home on November 18 aged 79, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Pew was on the boards at the Glenmede Corp. and the Glenmede Trust and served as chairman of the…