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Nomination Period Opens for 24th Annual Citadel Heart of Learning Awards
Citadel Credit Union has officially opened the nomination period for its 24-year Citadel Heart of Learning Awards program. It will remain open through Jan. 15. The program honors local teachers throughout the region in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties who go above and beyond for their students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Nominations are…
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BUCKSCO Careers – DunlapSLK
Chalfont-based DunlapSLK CPAs and Business Advisors is looking to grow its team. DunlapSLK offers a flexible working environment, including hybrid and remote work options, flexible non-peak-season work hours with opportunities for Fridays off, 401(k) match and profit sharing, competitive salary, generous PTO, health, dental, and vision benefits, and firm-provided Continuing Professional Education. If you have…
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The Mysterious Story of Philadelphia’s ‘Dream Garden’ Tiffany Mosaic
Great football teams like the 2017 Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles have a “next man up” credo. Knowing team members will get injured in this violent game, they expect the next player in line to step right in and compete successfully. But you wouldn’t expect the genteel art world to need a similar mentality. “The Dream…
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A Home for the Holidays? Tips to Reignite Your Home Search This Winter
The housing market remains tight, presenting challenges for many aspiring homebuyers who have been sidelined in recent years. While the Federal Reserve has started decreasing interest rates, mortgage rates tend to be tied more closely to U.S. Treasury bonds. However, there are steps you can take now to prepare yourself for when you find your…
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Hidden in Plain Sight: Ivyland Borough Boasts 150-Plus Years of Victorian Charm and History
Neatly tucked in the borders of Warminster and Northampton townships is the small community of Ivyland Borough, almost hiding in plain sight as commuters on Jacksonville and Bristol roads zoom by on their daily excursions. Even people who have lived in central Bucks County for years are surprised to find this quaint neighborhood of Victorian…
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Philadelphia Jumps on the Travel Tuesday Trend to Attract International Travelers
Holiday shopping isn’t just about getting the best deal on a flat-screen television or gaming console. The post-Thanksgiving shopping fest that includes Black Friday and Cyber Monday now has a relatively new entrant: Travel Tuesday. Travel Tuesday takes place on the Tuesday after American Thanksgiving and is a day when shoppers seek out deals on…
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The Choristers to Perform ‘My Heart Be Brave: Choral Works on a Theme of Moral Courage’ on Saturday
The Choristers — a 50-voice, semi-professional concert choir — will present “My Heart Be Brave: Choral Works on a Theme of Moral Courage” on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 7:30 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lansdale. The concert has two halves of completely different, but thematically connected, music. The first half is comprised of music…
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Long Island Veterinarian Finds Lifeline in Firstrust Bank After Flash Flood Ravages His Practice
When a rare flash flood in the early morning hours of Aug. 19 ravaged his business, Dr. Matthew Steinberg, the owner of Commack Veterinary Center in Long Island’s Suffolk County, was left in a state of despair. Dr. Steinberg’s practice was one of several businesses in a strip mall that unexpectedly saw several feet of…
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Veteran-Owned Sequoia Lending Partners with Apex Commercial Capital to Drive Financial Solutions
Navy veteran Allen Wu, the founder and CEO of Sequoia Lending, a brokerage firm based in Rockville, Md., arrived in the United States with his parents and two siblings when he was just eight years old. Having emigrated from China, Wu quickly developed a deep and lifelong appreciation for the opportunities this country would afford…
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PECO Prepares for Winter’s Increased Demand, Stands Ready to Deliver Safe and Reliable Service
In advance of winter, PECO employees have been hard at work ensuring the company’s natural gas and electric systems are ready to meet the increased demand throughout the heating season. This proactive effort also includes infrastructure work to strengthen the local energy grid to help prevent outages that cannot be prevented and to reinforce the…
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As the Region’s Pillar of Positive News, American Community Journals Celebrates 10 Years of Local Impact
The media industry has undergone an unprecedented transformation in the last quarter-century, with traditional news outlets facing significant challenges that threaten their survival. A steady decline in readership and viewership has, over time, forced major newspapers, network news, and broadcast media to mine current events for sensational angles that can attract more attention to their…
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Discover the Future of Memory Care at Barclay Friends in West Chester
Are you seeking a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for a loved one experiencing memory loss? Barclay Friends — A Kendal Affiliate is a senior living community in West Chester that offers a comprehensive Memory Care program that has received recognition for compassionate care and dedication to residents’ well-being. We’re also thrilled to announce a…
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GMercyU Secures $20,000 Grant to Support Special Education from Pennsylvania Department of Education
Gwynedd Mercy University has received a $20,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network, and the Shapiro Administration to support future special education teachers. The 2024-2026 Developing Future Special Educators (DFSE) Grant was awarded to local education agencies and institutions of higher education seeking to develop or expand…
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Dischell Bartle Dooley’s George Saba Celebrates 25 Years as a Board-Certified Civil Trial Advocate
George E. Saba Jr., a highly respected lawyer and Of Counsel Attorney at Dischell Bartle Dooley, has successfully achieved recertification as a Civil Trial Advocate. Having maintained board certification by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) for 25 years, this achievement reflects Saba’s dedication to legal excellence. It emphasizes a profound commitment to upholding…
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Oliver Heating & Cooling Gets Boost from Firstrust Bank and Eagles as Winner of Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight
Firstrust Bank and the Philadelphia Eagles have announced that Oliver Heating & Cooling is the winner of the Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight, a new program focused on uplifting and promoting businesses in the Greater Philadelphia area. As the winner of the Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight, Oliver has been awarded up to $40,000 in promotional assets,…
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Holy Family University Awarded $850,000 for First-Generation Success and Innovation Hub
Holy Family University has been awarded $850,000 to fund its new First-Generation Success and Innovation Hub, a center that will provide first-generation students with a wealth of resources to help them succeed in their pursuit of a college education. U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle recently presented Holy Family President Dr. Anne Prisco with a check during…
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With Support from Firstrust Bank, Greencastle Consulting Exemplifies the Best of Veteran-Led Business Achievement
There’s no shortage of consulting firms, particularly in the densely populated Delaware Valley, that businesses can turn to for support with executing their strategic initiatives. There is, however, only one — Malvern-based Greencastle Consulting — that can provide its clients solutions with a level of precision and discipline that can only be honed in the…
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How PTZOptics Is Revolutionizing Photography with New AI Tools
Headquartered in Downingtown, PTZOptics has become a leading innovator in professional cameras and remote video technology. This local company is pioneering a new era in photography and videography with cutting-edge AI tools and Computer Vision, allowing camera operators to automatically track and follow subjects in real time. New AI features like background removal and AI…
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