• 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…

  • Penn State Great Valley to Host 14th Annual Golf Outing on May 19

    Penn State Great Valley to Host 14th Annual Golf Outing on May 19

    Penn State Great Valley will host its 14th Annual Golf Outing on Tuesday, May 19 at Applecross Country Club in Downingtown. Corporate partners, Penn Staters, and golf lovers are invited to enjoy a day out on the green, delicious food and cocktails, a silent auction, and plenty of fun. All proceeds support student scholarships at…

  • GMercyU’s Sport Business Association to Turn Movement into Meaning at Inaugural 5K Run on April 26

    GMercyU’s Sport Business Association to Turn Movement into Meaning at Inaugural 5K Run on April 26

    This spring, the Sport Business Association at Gwynedd Mercy University is turning movement into meaning for the rare disease community. The Sport Business Association will host its inaugural Run for Rare — a 100-percent-student-run 5K Run & One-Mile Walk — on Sunday, April 26 at GMercyU. The event will benefit Uplifting Athletes, a national nonprofit…

  • Richard Vague’s New Book Shines Light on Philadelphia Banker Who Made American Independence Possible

    Richard Vague’s New Book Shines Light on Philadelphia Banker Who Made American Independence Possible

    A new book by author and venture capitalist Richard Vague reframes the story of the American Revolution by shifting attention away from familiar political and military narratives and toward the financial machinery that made independence possible, writes Adam Gopnik for The New Yorker. At the center of The Banker Who Made America: Thomas Willing and…

  • Eastern University Launches 100-Percent-Online Master’s in AI Business Strategy

    Eastern University Launches 100-Percent-Online Master’s in AI Business Strategy

    Eastern University has launched a new online Master of Science in AI Business Strategy, an innovative program designed to equip business leaders and professionals with the skills to harness artificial intelligence for strategic growth, operational efficiency, and ethical innovation. With a 100-percent-online, flexible, self-paced format, the program is built for working professionals and can be completed…

  • Investments in Local Infrastructure Improve Reliability for PECO Customers in Bucks County in 2025

    Investments in Local Infrastructure Improve Reliability for PECO Customers in Bucks County in 2025

    PECO’s significant infrastructure investments, use of innovative technologies, and its dedicated team of employees all helped the company keep the lights on for customers and reduce power outages in 2025. Despite the impacts of several severe storms, including the 13th-most-impactful storm in company history, PECO customers experienced the fourth-lowest power outage rate in company history,…

  • Attend an Upcoming Conference at GMercyU

    Attend an Upcoming Conference at GMercyU

    April is unofficial Conference Month at Gwynedd Mercy University, with multiple conferences and networking opportunities open to the community. Join GMercyU to meet industry leaders and explore topics that span autism, education, the sports industry, and more. Most are free; some offer Act 48 credits for educators. 19th Annual Autism Institute ConferenceSaturday, April 11 from 8:30 AM-3 PM Cost: Free Format: In-person  …

  • Firstrust Bank, Eagles Celebrate the Power of Local Businesses at Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight Event

    Firstrust Bank, Eagles Celebrate the Power of Local Businesses at Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight Event

    More than 100 businesses were recently celebrated by Firstrust Bank, the Official Bank of the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Eagles through the Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight, a program focused on supporting and promoting businesses across the Greater Philadelphia area. The celebration took place at the Firstrust Bank Club at the Eagles Stadium, bringing together local…

  • What’s Due on April 15 Besides Taxes? Deadlines for IRAs, Extensions, and More

    What’s Due on April 15 Besides Taxes? Deadlines for IRAs, Extensions, and More

    April 15 is widely known as the deadline for filing federal income tax returns, but it also serves as a critical cutoff for several other financial and tax-related actions that taxpayers often overlook. Missing these additional deadlines can lead to lost tax-saving opportunities, interest charges, or penalties, advises DunlapSLK, a CPA and business advisory firm…

  • BUCKSCO Careers — Blackbird Health

    BUCKSCO Careers — Blackbird Health

    If you’re passionate about improving mental health outcomes for children and families, explore current opportunities and join a team working to raise the standard of care nationwide. Blackbird Health is expanding its team as it continues to grow across Southeastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and Northern Virginia, with additional expansion planned through 2026. The organization…

  • Eastern University’s Tia Argento Advances to Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship

    Eastern University’s Tia Argento Advances to Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship

    With speed, precision, and mastery of spreadsheets, Tia Argento, a student in Eastern University’s School of Mathematics and Computational Sciences, won first place in the Microsoft Excel (Office 2019) category at the state level of the 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) U.S. National Championship. The achievement qualifies her to compete at the MOS National Championship in Nashville…

  • Firstrust Bank’s SuperBonus Rewards Employees for Shared Success, Builds a Culture That Spans Generations

    Firstrust Bank’s SuperBonus Rewards Employees for Shared Success, Builds a Culture That Spans Generations

    At many companies, a bonus is a line item on a paycheck. At Firstrust Bank, it has long represented something much larger: a shared milestone tied to the collective efforts of employees across the organization. This year, that philosophy is once again taking center stage. Firstrust Bank, the largest family-owned bank in the Greater Philadelphia…

  • Holy Family Women’s Basketball Team Makes History, Wins Division II East Regional to Advance to Elite Eight

    Holy Family Women’s Basketball Team Makes History, Wins Division II East Regional to Advance to Elite Eight

    With a recent win over Daemen University in the third round of the NCAA Division II tournament, Holy Family University has made history, becoming the first Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) women’s basketball team to win the tournament’s East Regional. The Tigers advance to the Elite Eight, where they will face Indiana University of Pennsylvania…

  • When Graduation Doesn’t Feel Like Freedom

    When Graduation Doesn’t Feel Like Freedom

    Understanding Post-Graduation Depression — and How to Move Forward Graduation is often framed as a triumphant milestone — a doorway into independence, possibility, and adulthood. But for many young adults, the weeks and months after high school or college don’t feel exciting. They feel disorienting. If you’re a young adult who feels unmotivated, anxious, or…

  • PECO’s All-of-the-Above Approach to Energy Affordability

    PECO’s All-of-the-Above Approach to Energy Affordability

    Pennsylvania’s energy landscape is at a crossroads. After decades of relatively flat electricity demand, energy use hit an all-time high in 2024 and continues to rise — driven by data centers, AI, industrial reshoring, and electrification. At the same time, many power plants have retired across the PJM Interconnection region, and many renewable energy projects…

  • Growth Opportunity Center Launches New Attention & Executive Function Coaching Program

    Growth Opportunity Center Launches New Attention & Executive Function Coaching Program

    Southampton-based Growth Opportunity Center, a long‑trusted provider of mental health and developmental services, has a launched a new Attention & Executive Function Coaching Program for youth, teens, and adults. This program offers practical, skills‑based support for individuals who want better tools for managing focus, organization, planning, and follow‑through in their everyday lives. To ensure accessibility…

  • Holy Family’s New Master’s Program in Applied Behavior Analysis Aims to Meet Field’s Surging Demand

    Holy Family’s New Master’s Program in Applied Behavior Analysis Aims to Meet Field’s Surging Demand

    The demand for qualified behavioral health practitioners — professionals who help people address challenges related to mental health, emotional well-being, and behavior — is outpacing the supply. School districts have openings. Clinics are managing waitlists. Community agencies are searching for specialists trained in evidence-based intervention. A quick scan of job boards reveals hundreds of local…

  • ‘As Good as It Gets’: Firstrust Bank Finances Development of Luxury Homes on Late Billionaire’s Radnor Estate

    ‘As Good as It Gets’: Firstrust Bank Finances Development of Luxury Homes on Late Billionaire’s Radnor Estate

    Nearly a decade after the passing of Campbell’s Soup heiress Dorrance Hill Hamilton, her estate in Radnor Township is about to enter a new phase, one shaped by a unique mix of personal connections, longstanding relationships, and a rare development opportunity on the Main Line. The estate, located a short walk from downtown Wayne, is…