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C&N to Relocate Its Paoli Office to Chesterbrook
C&N plans to relocate its office at 1500 East Lancaster Avenue in Paoli to 500 Chesterbrook Boulevard in Wayne. The relocation is expected to be complete this summer with an opening tentatively scheduled for mid-June. The 2,400-square-foot, free-standing branch will provide customers with improved convenience and easier accessibility. After renovations, the branch will feature an…
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Main Line Historical Marker of Revolutionary War General Anthony Wayne to Undergo Revision
The Anthony Wayne historical marker in Paoli is being revised as part of a statewide review by The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. The organization is reviewing all its 2,500 markers, looking to correct factual errors, address inadequate historical contexts, and eliminate racist or other inappropriate references. Mark Scolforo covered the initiative for the Los…
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Washington Post: Google’s Browser-Retention Efforts Ruffle Feathers at DuckDuckGo
Gabriel Weinberg, the CEO of Paoli-based DuckDuckGo, a privacy-minded search engine, alleges that Google is manipulating browser extensions to favor its products and stifle competitors, writes Cristiano Lima for The Washington Post. According to Weinberg, Google is deploying manipulative design features to trick users into casting aside rival technology. He said Google has been using…
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King of Prussia Mall Foot Locker Helps Debut Bungee Oblecení Sneakers by Paoli’s Designer Darrell Alston
Bungee Oblecení sneakers by designer Darrell Alston, a Paoli native and Conestoga High School grad, made their official debut earlier this month at the Foot Locker in King of Prussia, writes Elizabeth Wellington for The Philadelphia Inquirer. These sleek shoes are made from leather and suede and, in some cases, trimmed with faux animal skin.…
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Montgomery County’s Best Thanksgiving Dinners: Gobble the Goodness, Sidestep the Stress
It’s common for the Thanksgiving holiday to become a spree for everyone but the chef. He or she is often stuck in the kitchen while family chit-chat unfolds or family football games overtake the front lawn or events like the televised National Dog Show engages guests. If Montgomery County meal preparers are ready to cede…
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C&N Employees Raise More Than $129,000 for Local Food Banks
C&N’s Giving Back, Giving Together program has raised $129,129, which will provide more than 775,000 meals to the community through its partnership with area food banks. In addition to the monetary donations, C&N employees collected 3,012 necessity items and volunteered 290 hours at local food banks. In April 2020, C&N teams partnered with 17 local…
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NBC’s TODAY Show: From Rapper to Prison Inmate to Businessman, Paoli Native is Paying It Forward
Darrell Alston, a former rapper from Paoli who started the luxury sneaker brand Bungee Oblečení after leaving prison, wants to help people in similar circumstances, reports Steve Patterson for NBC’s TODAY show. During his time behind bars, the Conestoga High School graduate envisioned a sneaker brand. He sketched more than 250 design possibilities, which he…
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FOX Business: Former Rapper from Paoli Laid Groundwork for Luxury Sneaker Brand While Behind Bars
Former rapper Darrell Alston, a Paoli native and Conestoga High School graduate, laid the groundwork for his new luxury sneaker brand, Bungee Oblečení, while behind bars, writes Frank Miles for FOX Business. Alston went to prison three times, having to serve six-and-a-half years during his third stay. The time in prison forced him to evolve…
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Forbes: Paoli-Based Search Engine, Google Rival Reaches Milestone
DuckDuckGo, a Paoli-based search engine and Google rival that prides itself on protecting user privacy, recently topped 100 million daily searches for the first time, writes Brooke Crothers for Forbes. The search engine created by Gabriel Weinberg achieved the milestone on Jan. 11 with 102,251,307 queries. DuckDuckGo previously reached the milestone of 50 million searches…
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Malvern Bank Sponsors Brandywine Polo Club for Sixth Consecutive Year
Malvern Bank, National Association was the presenting sponsor of the last match of the Brandywine Polo Club’s summer season. The Richie Jones Memorial Exhibition, named for an avid horseman and member of the Polo Club, was held on Oct. 18. Brandywine Polo Club, a United States Polo Association club, brings the passion of polo and…
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Paoli Hospital’s Emergency Department One of Only 25 in World to Be Honored with Lantern Award
Paoli Hospital, part of Main Line Health, is one of only 25 emergency departments across the globe to receive the 2020 Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award. “I am incredibly proud of our staff for their part in earning this very prestigious accolade,” said Bill Belmonte, nurse manager of the Emergency Department at Paoli Hospital. “Our…
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Local Photographer Part of Nationwide Effort to Create 10,000 Free, Professional Headshots to Help America Get Back to Work
Nothing says “I’m ready to work” more than a freshly pressed suit, an updated resume, and – of course – a professional headshot. Regardless of profession, COVID-19 sent millions of Americans to the unemployment line without warning. That is why Isolde “Iba” Baylor, a Paoli-based photographer and the proprietor of Images by IBA, is participating…
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Paoli’s Covenant Bank Completes Merger with Wellsboro-Based Citizens & Northern Bank
Covenant Financial, which is headquartered in Doylestown and has a branch in Paoli, completed its merger with Wellsboro-based Citizens & Northern Corporation on July 1. The two parties previously announced the execution of an agreement and plan of merger on Dec. 18, 2019. Under the agreement, Covenant merged with and into C&N, and Covenant’s bank…
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Three-Time Grammy Winner Salutes Paoli-Based Caterer for Her Work as an Unsung Hero
Meridith Coyle, the owner of ANEU Catering & Events in Paoli, was featured on a new CBS special entitled United We Sing: A Grammy Salute to Unsung Heroes, writes Caroline O’Halloran for SAVVY Main Line. Since the pandemic began, Coyle has delivered more than 5,000 donated meals to frontline workers, and her efforts have not…
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Covenant Bank Donates $30,000 to Bucks County Nonprofit
Covenant Bank has donated $30,000 to Libertae under the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program. Located in Bensalem, Libertae is a treatment program dedicated to treating and supporting women with substance abuse disorders. It operates a full-service, on-site daycare where children can play and learn while their mothers are in treatment. The EITC funds allow…
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Covenant Bank Helps to Strengthen Communities with $400,000 in EITC Contributions
Blair T. Rush, President and Chief Operating Officer of Covenant Bank, has announced that Covenant Bank has contributed $400,000 to deserving nonprofits located in Bucks, Montgomery, and Chester counties. The bank has made these contributions through the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program for almost 10 years. These funds have supported the Scholarship Organization, Educational…
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Main Line Health’s Paoli Hospital Part of National Initiative to Improve Care for Older Adults
Paoli Hospital, a part of Main Line Health, has been recognized as an Age-Friendly Health System – Committed to Care Excellence, by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). This achievement is part of the IHI’s Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative, a national movement to improve the healthcare of older adults. “Paoli Hospital and Main Line Health…
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Malvern Bank makes a difference, donates school supplies to local children in need
Malvern Bank, National Association has donated a substantial amount of school supplies to the Domestic Violence Center of Chester County (DVCCC) as the culmination of its Back to School Drive. The DVCCC is a charitable organization that supports the community by providing housing, counseling, and assistance with life skills to women (and their children) who…
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