Lower Gwynedd
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Gwynedd Mercy University Celebrates 75 Years of Female Leadership
Gwynedd Mercy University, which has been led by visionary women since it was established in 1948 by the Sisters of Mercy, is celebrating 75 years of collegiate excellence, writes Alyana Gomez for 6abc. The institution’s rich history of female leadership is continued in the present by the current President of Gwynedd Mercy University, Deanne D’Emilio.…
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First Bank House of the Week: Attractive Colonial in Lower Gwynedd
An attractive stone-front colonial home on 0.98 lovely acres with five bedrooms and five full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Lower Gwynedd. This gorgeous residence with magnetic curb appeal has been masterfully transformed into a sophisticated, inviting haven by its current owners. The home impresses right away with an entrance featuring…
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Lower Gwynedd Woman Turns Tree Decorating into Year-round Business
While many of us put away our Christmas tree and decorations soon after New Year’s, there is a growing group of people who enjoy decorating their artificial evergreen trees for other holidays as well, writes Veronica Dagher for The Wall Street Journal. From Valentine’s Day to Flag Day, decorators are finding reasons to keep the…
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Gwynedd Mercy University Names Mike Statmore as New Chief Information Officer
Gwynedd Mercy University has named Mike Statmore as its new Chief Information Officer Statmore will take over the role from Gregg Chottiner, who left the university in August. Statmore has more than 30 years of experience in information technology (IT) leadership across multiple industries, including higher education. Most recently, Statmore served as the Director of…
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Gwynedd Mercy University President Deanne H. D’Emilio Featured in the Philadelphia Business Journal
Gwynedd Mercy University President Deanne H. D’Emilio was recently featured in a Philadelphia Business Journal article celebrating several achievements and looking towards the future as the university enters its 75th year. In September 2023, GMercyU made a jump of 71 spots on the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list, making it the sixth…
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Gwynedd Mercy University Celebrates 75th Anniversary with Remarkable U.S. News Ranking Jump and Ambitious Projects
In a year marking its 75th anniversary, Gwynedd Mercy University has made quite the leap, ascending 71 spots in the U.S. News Best Colleges List, one of the most substantial jumps nationally, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This achievement comes as U.S. News has updated its 2024 ranking methodology, placing a…
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Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Celebrates ‘Topping Off’ Ceremony at New Campus
On Friday, September 8, Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary celebrated the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary with a “Topping Off” ceremony at its new Lower Gwynedd campus, writes Gia Myers for CatholicPhilly. Members of the seminary community as well as the architects and engineers building the new campus gathered to witness the…
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Lower Gwynedd Woman Creates Lush Ecosystem in Her Backyard
Suzanne Smith-Oscilowski, a retired environmental educator, has created a lush garden in the backyard of her Lower Gwynedd home that attracts abundant wildlife, writes Sally A. Downey for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The acre of ground is densely planted with flowers, trees, and shrubs, and only leaves minimal room for a lawn. There are more than…
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The Lower Gwynedd Business Association Continues to Promote Commerce in the Area
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County has a long history of supporting businesses in the Montgomery County area. It began by providing support to local businesses in Lansdale and has since grown to become the largest business organization in Montgomery County, with over 700 members across a wide geographic territory. One of the…
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Lower Gwynedd-Based Developer Hopes to Build Apartments in One of City’s Most Desirable Neighborhoods
Lower Gwynedd Township-based Lark Management wants to build an 87-unit apartment building in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable residential neighborhoods, writes Jake Blumgart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The building that would be located at the former site of Philadelphia Beer Co., on the border of Fishtown, Port Richmond, and Kensington, would have a 7,781-square-foot commercial…
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Harleysville Couple Renovate Vacant Lower Gwynedd Property, Saving Its Landscape from Deer Decimation
Despite its overrun landscaping and dated interior Karen Cole fell in love with an unoccupied Lower Gwynedd home. She then convinced her husband, Bob, of its potential, and the pair set out to modernize the residence. Terri Akman reported the result in The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Coles had been in their Harleysville Colonial for 40…
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Chance Encounter in Lower Gwynedd and Joint Interest in the Eagles Leads Comcast Tech to His Late Father’s High School Coach
A routine service job in a Lower Gwynedd apartment for an older couple led Comcast technician Tyler Vanderslice back to his late father and his high school football coach, writes Rita Giordano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “I was installing cable and internet for them,” said Vanderslice. “It was a normal install, a normal day.” Then…
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Recession-Proof Careers in Healthcare
By Ann Gibbons Phalen, PhD, CRNP, NNP-BC Looking for a career where you can help people, but not sure what you can do? You are probably already aware of the many opportunities in the Nursing field, but did you know that there are a number of healthcare careers that not only give you the option…
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Montgomery Township Police Officer Joins His Former K-9 Partner in Retirement
After 35 years of protecting the residents of Montgomery Township, Sgt. Robert Hart, copying the career move of a close partner, has brought his law-enforcement career to an end. Jon Campisi, of the Montgomeryville-Lansdale Patch, covered Hart’s professional decision to retire. The career-exiting footsteps Sgt. Hart is following are, in more accurately, paw prints. Hart’s…
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Pharma Giant Increases Already-Sizable Montco Presence, Inks Deal for 78,000 Square Feet in Lower Gwynedd
Merck, the pharmaceutical giant with sizable operations in West Point, is one of four life sciences companies that have signed a deal for space at Spring House Innovation Park in Lower Gwynedd, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The four deals total 117,000 square feet and bring the 14-building, 600,000-square-foot complex to 60…
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Biotech Company in Lower Gwynedd Prescribes New, Streamlined Corporate Structure for C-Suite
AnPaC Bio-Medical Science has gotten shareholder approval to consolidate its c-suite. The change for the international biotech developer of cancer screening and detection technologies will affect its operations in China, as well as its U.S. operations, headquartered in Lower Gwynedd. John George covered the executive reduction in the Philadelphia Business Journal. The reconfiguration is being…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Renews as Philadelphia PGA Premiere Partner
The Philadelphia PGA has announced the renewal of Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) as a Premier Section Partner. The VFTCB is a non-profit membership sales and marketing organization that actively promotes the Valley Forge area and Montgomery County, Pa. As part of the agreement, Valley Forge and Montgomery County becomes a Presenting Partner…
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Gwynedd Mercy University Joins Forces with Catholic Social Services on Donation Drive for Afghan Refugees
Gwynedd Mercy University is partnering with Catholic Social Services to complete a donation drive to benefit the Afghan Placement and Assistance Program, writes Lauren Yancer for www.gmercyu.edu. The program helps Afghan evacuees with services before they arrive in the United States and upon their arrival. CSS provides support for basic needs, housing, employment, and health…
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