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Haverford Systems Shares Five Digital Signage Strategies for Back-to-School Events
As the new school year approaches, it’s not just students who are gearing up for a fresh start — schools are, too. The back-to-school season is a crucial time for educational institutions to make a strong first impression, and digital signage is an increasingly popular tool for doing just that. Understanding how to effectively use…
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Eastern University’s College of Education & Behavioral Sciences Secures Seven Prestigious Grants
Eastern University’s College of Education & Behavioral Sciences has been awarded seven significant grants this year that will empower the college to further its mission of preparing educators to meet the evolving needs of the next generation. “We are incredibly grateful to receive the necessary funding for these programs,” said Dean Susan Edgar-Smith. “The programs and initiatives…
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Holy Family University Receives $1.2 Million Noyce Grant to Train Future STEM Educators
Holy Family University has been awarded a $1.2 million Noyce Grant to support its new STEM Futures Program, an initiative designed to train the next generation of STEM educators. The program specifically targets undergraduate students majoring in biochemistry, math, neuroscience, and biology, including all biology tracks, with the goal of preparing them to become highly…
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WSFS Bank Donates $50,000 to Nonprofit Organizing 250th Birthday Celebrations for Navy, Marine Corps
WSFS Bank has donated $50,000 to Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps, a nonprofit organizing 250th birthday celebrations for the Navy and Marine Corps in Philadelphia and Camden in 2025. “This support for our effort to celebrate the Navy and Marine Corps 250th birthdays in their Delaware Valley birthplace is greatly appreciated,” said Homecoming 250 President…
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Delaware Valley University Student Enjoys Dream Internship at the Little League World Series
Jillian Ulozas, a native of Harveys Lake in Luzerne County and a junior Turf Management major at Delaware Valley University, fulfilled a childhood dream this summer when she worked as an intern on the grounds crew for the Little League World Series in Williamsport. Ulozas, a standout student-athlete with the DelVal softball team, was one…
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Gwynedd Mercy University Professor Learns New Level of Fandom from Her Global Sports Experiences This Summer
Dr. Maddie Herman, an Assistant Professor and Sport Management Program Coordinator at Gwynedd Mercy University, recently spent a month in Europe, immersing herself in some of the most significant international sporting events of the summer, according to a staff report from GMU. Dr. Herman’s journey spanned three countries and provided her with unique professional experiences…
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New Head of School Feels Deep Connection to Abington Friends School’s Quaker Values
Dr. Nicole Hood’s recent appointment as the 10th head of Abington Friends School marks a historic moment for the institution, writes Kyle Nguyen for the Philadelphia Business Journal. As the first woman of color to lead the school since its founding in 1697, Hood brings nearly 20 years of experience in education administration. Her previous…
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If You’re Behind on Saving in Middle Age, There’s Still Time to Increase Your Savings Rate and Map Your Later Years
If you are behind on saving in middle age, many financial advisors believe there is still time to increase your savings rate and map your later years, writes Hannah Miao for The Wall Street Journal. In 2023, the median account balance of workers between 45 and 54 years old in employee-sponsored retirement plans such as…
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India Rises to Philadelphia’s Third-Largest Market for International Visitation
Philadelphia’s growing popularity among travelers from India has recently propelled the nation to become the city’s third-largest international market, writes Kuhelika Roy Choudhury for Travel Trends Today, India’s leading travel trade magazine. With a 17 percent increase in the number of visitors from India in 2023, India has now surpassed traditional European markets, establishing itself…
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West Chester Dance Works Partners with Local Tech Innovator PTZOptics
West Chester Dance Works recently teamed up with Downingtown-based PTZOptics to create a stunning video production that is turning heads in the community. The project — featuring talented dancers Audrey Hammitt, Carlijn de Bruijn, and Inaijah Meaux-Hall — showcases the cutting-edge capabilities of PTZOptics’ award-winning auto-tracking cameras. The partnership brings together the creative energy of…
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End-of-Summer Energy-Saving Tips from PECO
As summer temperatures rise, you and your family may find energy bills increasing due to higher cooling demands. With the summer season winding down, there’s still time to enhance your home’s comfort and energy efficiency before cold weather arrives. Here are five easy tips to help use less energy: For additional year-round savings, PECO offers…
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Independence Blue Cross Champions Share Food Program
For more than 85 years, Independence Blue Cross has been deeply committed to partnering with organizations helping to improve the health and well-being of people throughout the Philadelphia region. The company’s longstanding relationship with Share Food Program demonstrates how partnerships between nonprofits and programs, like the IBX Blue Crew, can achieve the greatest possible impact on the…
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Partnership with American Community Journals Is Foundational to Meridian Bank’s Marketing Magic
In the wake of the Great Recession, the banking industry has had to endure an ongoing public-relations challenge, according to Jessica Annas, Meridian Bank’s Senior Vice President of Marketing. “Banks were kind of unfairly viewed as the scapegoat for the Great Recession,” she said. “There weren’t a lot of positive stories about banks in the…
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Golf with Saquon Barkley, Meet and Greet with Nick Foles: Cool Items, Experiences Available Via Eagles Radiothon
The Eagles Radiothon Presented by Firstrust Bank and The Green Family Foundation is now underway. Bidding will close on Thursday, Aug. 29 at 5 PM. All proceeds support the Eagles Autism Foundation’s mission to raise funds for innovative autism research and care programs in Philadelphia, throughout the country, and globally. This year’s auction features: As…
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Renting Out Your Vacation Property? Consider the Tax Impact, Advises DunlapSLK
Whether you’re considering vacation home ownership or already own a vacation home, renting out a vacation property can have significant tax consequences that vary depending on the number of days the property is rented versus used personally, advises DunlapSLK, a CPA and business advisory firm based in Chalfont. If the property is rented out for…
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PECO’s EV Investment: Rebates, Charging Stations, and Savings Tools to Simplify Your Switch to Electric Vehicles
PECO, Pennsylvania’s largest electric and natural gas delivery company and provider of energy to millions of customers in the Greater Philadelphia region, is on a Path to Clean, working with its parent company Exelon to reduce its operations-driven emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. To meet these aggressive targets,…
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Investors Preparing for More Turbulence Following Return of Market Volatility
Following the return of market volatility after roughly 18 months of slumber, investors are preparing for more turbulence over the coming period, writes David Uberti for The Wall Street Journal. Turbulence has mounted for about a month, culminating last week when the S&P 500 logged both its best and worst days since 2022. Traders have…
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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…
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