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Arbor Knoll’s Porter floorplan wins Synergy Award from Homebuilders Association
At its annual Synergy Awards for excellence, the Homebuilders Associations of Montgomery, Bucks, Chester and Delaware Counties awarded Arbor Knoll’s Porter II floor plan the best multifamily floor plan for its size category. At nearly 1700 s.f., the Porter II townhome offers tremendous value for the money. The innovative back-to-back design has a tandem two…
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Hundreds of jobs available at Montgomery County Job Fair
Spring is a time for renewal, especially for job seekers on the hunt for new opportunities. Unemployment rates may be at the lowest level since the year 2000, but that doesn’t mean employees aren’t looking to advance in their careers – or try out a new profession. Jobseekers can compete for the next big career…
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Chester County Leadership: Jeanne Meikrantz, Executive Director, The Arc of Chester County
The Executive Director of The Arc of Chester County, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Schwenksville, working since she was 14 years old, playing lacrosse in college at Kutztown University, and the great advice her brother-in-law, a renowned attorney, gave her when she graduated. Meikrantz also discussed her entry into the nonprofit world,…
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The Jazz Sanctuary offers free concerts throughout the region in March
Jazz lovers can enjoy the toe-tapping improvisations of the Jazz Sanctuary at five free concerts in March. Everyone is welcome at these non-religious – or secular events. One concert each will be in Bucks, Chester and Montgomery County; two others will be near center city Philadelphia. These free jazz concerts will take place: – Thursday,…
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J.P. Mascaro & Sons to be first in nation in recycling of flexible plastic packaging
J.P. Mascaro & Sons is proud to announce they are the first solid waste company to start curbside collection and recycling of flexible plastic packaging (FPP) in North America. The Lower Providence-based company held a press conference Friday and invited township managers and other officials to hear about the new “green” technology they have invested in at their…
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‘Touch the Future’ juried art show features work from Montgomery County students
For the 32nd year, the “Touch the Future” art show will honor participants from throughout Bucks and Montgomery counties’ public high schools as it kicks off its nearly four-week run with a reception and awards ceremony on Sunday, March 3 from 1 to 3 pm at Arcadia University in Glenside. The event is free and open…
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Wegmans celebrates 25 years of working together for hunger relief
Since 1993, Wegmans Food Markets has partnered with local food banks for its annual Check Out Hunger campaign that, with the support and generosity of customers and employees, has raised more than $38.8 million for hunger relief. In 2018, the 25th year of the campaign, Wegmans customers raised $3,295,214. During the campaign, customers have the option…
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Salter’s Ski Shop fire response
Montgomery County Department of Public Safety, Emergency Dispatch Services (911) received calls from two passing motorists at about 8:45 a.m. Saturday reporting heavy smoke coming from the roof of the Salter’s building at 3130 Ridge Pike in Eagleville. The building houses Salter’s Ski Shop and Salter’s Fireplace, Patio and Grill. Lower Providence police, fire and…
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Acteon Lights for Life donates $13,656 to Special Olympics
Acteon Networks, LLC, a privately-owned comprehensive telecommunications and NEC dealer headquartered in Fort Washington, recently donated at check for $13,656 to Special Olympics Montgomery County with proceeds from the annual Light Up a Life charity drive. The Yoast family of Acteon creates a spectacular holiday light display each year, and donates the proceeds to local charities. [uam_ad…
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Montgomery County law firm becomes Shemtob Draganosky Taylor, P.C.
After more than 20 years under one managing partner, the family law firm of Shemtob Law is pleased to announce a new name, new partners and new website for Shemtob Draganosky Taylor, P.C. Lori K. Shemtob has been joined by partners David J. Draganosky and Andrew D. Taylor, and the firm has been renamed to…
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Univest Financial awards $5,000 to winner of annual Caring for Community Giveaway
Univest FinancialSM recently announced Quakertown Community Outreach as the winner of its seventh annual Caring for Community Giveaway, a contest that awards $5,000 to a local, nonprofit organization. Quakertown Community Outreach’s mission is to provide a network of resources, services and support to the homeless and at-risk in the Quakertown community. The group provides assistance and direction with the…
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High Swartz welcomes new commercial and international attorney
Full-service law firm High Swartz is pleased to announce that Nik Zitev, Esq. is joining the firm. Zitev concentrates his practice on complex commercial, business and international matters. Nik’s comprehensive experience includes large scale business control disputes, fiduciary and director liability, arbitration, and international disputes involving individuals and corporations. His international background provides a foundation…
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McDelivery on Uber Eats expands in Bucks County
Whether they are home, at the office, or somewhere in between, more McDonald’s customers in Pennsylvania can now enjoy their favorite burgers, fries, beverages and desserts delivered right to them through Uber Eats. McDonald’s is now expanding the service to 27 additional restaurants in Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery and Northampton Counties. McDelivery is now available…
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STEM Competition Challenges Students to Combat Spotted Lanternfly
High school students from four southeastern Pennsylvania counties will put their computer science skills on display November 9 as they compete in the Spotted Lanternfly Hackathon, a STEM-related initiative that invites students in grades 9-12 to design an app to easily track, detect, identify and access information about the invasive species. Spotted Lanternfly is an invasive insect…
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With New Acquisition, Tower Health to Become Region’s Largest Provider of Urgent Care
Tower Health, a healthcare system that includes Brandywine Hospital, and Premier Urgent Care have signed an asset purchase agreement for Tower Health to acquire Premier’s 19 urgent care locations that will expand Tower Health’s network of urgent care facilities throughout its service area. When the transaction closes later this fall, Tower Health will become the…
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J.P. Mascaro and Sons awarded large TotalRecycle contract
J.P. Mascaro & Sons’ modern TotalRecycle facility in Exeter Township, Berks County, already processes and markets a large volume of recyclables from Montgomery, Bucks, Berks and Lehigh County municipalities and, as a result of a new contract awarded to Mascaro, Chester County municipalities can now be added to that list. Chester County recently awarded Mascaro…
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Fox Chase Cancer Center unveils its first suburban outpatient care site
Fox Chase Center Center, looking to expand its reach deeper into the Philadelphia suburbs, officially unveiled its first suburban outpatient center Friday. In a partnership with Suburban Community Hospital, Fox Chase took over the operation of the East Norriton, medical center’s 11,474-square-foot cancer center that was originally built in 2012, writes John George in the Philadelphia…
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Univest puts the breaks on branch expansion, shifts focus to digital enhancements
After growing its retail footprint in recent years via organic and acquisitive means, Univest Corp. of Pennsylvania said it has no immediate plans for branch expansion and instead will focus on enhancing its digital capabilities. Despite the shift, Michael Keim, president of subsidiary Univest Bank and Trust Co., acknowledged the bank would like to have more…
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