• Mid Penn Bank Donates $100,000 to PA Breast Cancer Coalition

    Mid Penn Bank Donates $100,000 to PA Breast Cancer Coalition

    Mid Penn Bank President and CEO Rory Ritrievi recently spoke at the PA Breast Cancer Coalition’s annual Pink Fountain Event at the Pennsylvania State Capitol and presented the coalition with a $100,000 donation from funds raised through the 2025 Mid Penn Bank Celebrity Golf Classic. The event marked the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month…

  • Eastern University Launches 100-Percent-Online Criminal Justice Undergraduate Programs

    Eastern University Launches 100-Percent-Online Criminal Justice Undergraduate Programs

    Eastern University has launched a new online bachelor’s degree and minor in Criminal Justice. Students can apply now and begin classes in August 2026. These new programs expand Eastern’s commitment to accessible, high-quality education rooted in Christian values and social responsibility. The bachelor’s degree program is designed for students seeking to understand and engage with the criminal justice…

  • PECO Installing Advanced Equipment to Enhance Service Reliability

    PECO Installing Advanced Equipment to Enhance Service Reliability

    It’s expected that when you flip the switch, the lights will turn on. PECO is committed to providing that reliable service that customers expect and deserve, and we are using innovative technologies to do so. Across our system, we are installing advanced equipment, called reclosers, to enhance service reliability. We work year-round to ensure safe…

  • PECO’s Award-Winning Initiatives Help Customers Save Big

    PECO’s Award-Winning Initiatives Help Customers Save Big

    October is National Energy Awareness Month, a time to highlight the impact of PECO’s award-winning energy efficiency programs, which have paid out more than half a billion dollars in rebates and incentives to customers since they were established in 2009. Since inception, more than $570 million has been awarded to help customers reduce their energy use,…

  • Eastern University’s College of Health and Sciences Receives $80,000 Grant for Anatomage Table

    Eastern University’s College of Health and Sciences Receives $80,000 Grant for Anatomage Table

    Eastern University’s College of Health and Sciences recently received an $80,000 grant from the McLean Contributionship, a Wayne-based charitable organization, to purchase an Anatomage Table. This cutting-edge technology will be used by multiple programs within the college and will provide an exceptional hands-on learning experience for Eastern University students. An Anatomage Table is a life-sized, digital anatomy…

  • C&N Completes Acquisition of Susquehanna Community Bank

    C&N Completes Acquisition of Susquehanna Community Bank

    C&N — which operates 35 banking offices in Pennsylvania, including in Paoli, Doylestown, and Newtown — has announced the completion of its acquisition of Susquehanna Community Bank. “We are pleased to welcome Susquehanna’s shareholders, customers, and employees to our C&N family,” said C&N President and CEO Brad Scovill. “Susquehanna’s relationship-based, community-focused culture aligns well with…

  • BUCKSCO Careers – Firstrust Bank

    BUCKSCO Careers – Firstrust Bank

    Founded 90 years ago, Firstrust Bank is the largest family-owned commercial bank in the region. Firstrust’s promise is to empower its customers’ success by offering them the most tailored, state-of-the-art banking solutions they can get, along with advice on how to best manage their finances, build their businesses, and overcome financial challenges. Firstrust is looking…

  • TruMark Financial Credit Union Supports One House at a Time with Donations, Volunteerism

    TruMark Financial Credit Union Supports One House at a Time with Donations, Volunteerism

    As part of its ongoing commitment to community involvement, TruMark Financial Credit Union recently supported One House at a Time (OHAAT) with donations, financial assistance, and hands-on volunteer efforts. TruMark Financial team members collected several boxes of stuffed animals, toothbrushes, bed sheets, comforters, and books at the credit union’s headquarters in Fort Washington and delivered…

  • Planning Perspectives: Inside the New Bryn Mawr Trust Podcast

    Planning Perspectives: Inside the New Bryn Mawr Trust Podcast

    Strategically planning out your financial future can be tricky. While there’s science behind the numbers of analytics, there’s also personal factors to consider. The Planning Perspectives Podcast serves to demystify financial planning by blending technical advice with the human element of decision-making. Hosted by Jamie Hopkins and Kate Duffy of Bryn Mawr Trust, a division…

  • Reservations Now Open for King of Prussia District’s Igloo Garden on the Green from Nov. 4-18

    Reservations Now Open for King of Prussia District’s Igloo Garden on the Green from Nov. 4-18

    Reservations are now open for the fourth annual Igloo Garden on the Green, a magical outdoor dining experience returning to King of Prussia Town Center’s green space from Nov. 4-18. Produced by King of Prussia District and presented by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s King of Prussia Campus, the event benefits Upper Merion Area Community Cupboard (UMACC). Bookable exclusively…

  • Citadel Credit Union Stands Alongside CHOP, Helps Raise $1.8 Million for Pediatric Cancer Research and Care

    Citadel Credit Union Stands Alongside CHOP, Helps Raise $1.8 Million for Pediatric Cancer Research and Care

    More than 290 teams comprised of 8,000-plus supporters recently participated in the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Cancer Center’s largest fundraiser, the Parkway Run & Walk, presented by Citadel Credit Union. More than $1.8 million was raised to fund and directly support pediatric research and care for those battling cancer.  The annual Parkway Run & Walk raises funds and awareness…

  • Peripheral Arterial Disease: Understanding Risks and Recognizing Symptoms

    Peripheral Arterial Disease: Understanding Risks and Recognizing Symptoms

    Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common circulatory problem characterized by narrowed arteries that reduce blood flow to the limbs. Approximately 6.5 million people aged 40 and older in the United States are affected by this condition. In individuals with PAD, the legs or arms often do not receive enough blood flow to meet the…

  • Mid Penn Bank Hires Abe Ibrahim as Regional President of Central Philadelphia Region

    Mid Penn Bank Hires Abe Ibrahim as Regional President of Central Philadelphia Region

    Abe Ibrahim has joined Mid Penn Bank as First Senior Vice President and Regional President of the Central Philadelphia region. In this role, he will lead the bank’s growth and expansion throughout the Greater Philadelphia market. He will be based in Philadelphia and report to Scott Micklewright, President of Commercial and Consumer Banking and Chief…

  • More Than 1,600 WSFS Associates Volunteer Across the Region for We Stand for Service Day

    More Than 1,600 WSFS Associates Volunteer Across the Region for We Stand for Service Day

    More than 1,600 WSFS Bank associates recently volunteered at more than 130 community organizations across the region as part of the bank’s third annual We Stand for Service Day. Associates volunteered more than 5,500 hours across the bank’s footprint in Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey during the company-wide day of giving back through volunteerism. “At…

  • GMercyU Partners with Healthcare Systems for Career and Student Loan Repayment Opportunities

    GMercyU Partners with Healthcare Systems for Career and Student Loan Repayment Opportunities

    Employers want Gwynedd Mercy University graduates — it’s why so many have partnered with GMercyU to offer career and loan repayment opportunities for Nursing, Respiratory Care, and Radiologic Technology students. Through the Scholars Network, health systems get the skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals they need, and students get to choose the health system that best…

  • Celebrating All Abilities: Inclusive, Handcrafted Art Lights the Night at Camphill Soltane’s Fall Festival on Oct. 10

    Celebrating All Abilities: Inclusive, Handcrafted Art Lights the Night at Camphill Soltane’s Fall Festival on Oct. 10

    Tucked in the woodlands of Chester County, Camphill Soltane — a Glenmoore-based nonprofit that provides an inclusive, supportive environment for individuals with intellectual differences, as well as the broader community — quietly hums with creative energy. Its art studio, Soltane Arts, is a space where weaving, sewing, knitting, pottery, and mosaics become tools of empowerment,…

  • GMercyU Alum Creates Unique Fieldwork Opportunity for Education Majors

    GMercyU Alum Creates Unique Fieldwork Opportunity for Education Majors

    After 35 years as a special education teacher for the Souderton Area School District, Gwynedd Mercy University graduate Sue Saylor wasn’t ready to hang up her hat just yet. Saylor, who mostly taught kindergarten through third grade during her career, stayed on for a year after the COVID-19 pandemic because she was reluctant to leave…

  • State’s Secretary of Agriculture Visits DelVal to Highlight Center for Plant Excellence Grant

    State’s Secretary of Agriculture Visits DelVal to Highlight Center for Plant Excellence Grant

    Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding recently visited Delaware Valley University to share updates on the Commonwealth’s new Center for Plant Excellence and the Center’s first grant opportunity. The new grant program marks the Center’s first investment in advancing research, workforce development, and industry resilience. Dr. Carla Garzon, holder of the K.H. Littlefield Endowed Professorship…