• Holy Family University President Speaks at United Nations

    Holy Family University President Speaks at United Nations

    “Science and technology alone do not create inclusive futures. People do,” Holy Family University President Dr. Anne Prisco said last month in a speech before the United Nations. Dr. Prisco addressed the 11th International Day of Women & Girls in Science Assembly in February. The invited sector experts, government officials, private-sector representatives, and a contingent of students…

  • Next Installment of DelVal’s Colloquium Series to Discuss How Economic Choices Shape the World

    Next Installment of DelVal’s Colloquium Series to Discuss How Economic Choices Shape the World

    Delaware Valley University’s Department of Business and Information Management will facilitate the next installment of the Business, Arts, and Sciences Question It! Change It! Colloquium Series. This segment, entitled “The Economy,” will foster an informed conversation about how economic choices influence jobs, prices, innovation, and global competitiveness in an increasingly complex and uncertain world. The…

  • ‘Strong Culture Is the Foundation of Strong Performance’: Citadel Credit Union Appoints New CHRO

    ‘Strong Culture Is the Foundation of Strong Performance’: Citadel Credit Union Appoints New CHRO

    Citadel Credit Union has appointed Bonnie Levitt as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Levitt brings more than 20 years of experience in human resources, leadership development, organizational design, compensation, and inclusion. She will lead Citadel’s enterprise-wide people strategy as the organization continues its strategic expansion following its recent charter conversion. As CHRO, Levitt…

  • New Campaign Highlights How IBX Is Tackling Rising Healthcare Costs

    New Campaign Highlights How IBX Is Tackling Rising Healthcare Costs

    Independence Blue Cross recognizes that the cost of healthcare in the U.S. can be frustrating for many people — members, employers, doctors, and health systems. That’s why the company is tackling what drives rising healthcare costs and creating tools and programs to help manage them. This is IBX’s commitment to Getting Health Care Right. “Rising healthcare…

  • PECO Reinforces Commitment to Fight Rising Energy Costs as Part of ‘The Exelon Promise’

    PECO Reinforces Commitment to Fight Rising Energy Costs as Part of ‘The Exelon Promise’

    As families and small businesses across southeastern Pennsylvania continue to face higher energy bills, PECO is reinforcing its commitment as parent company, Exelon, launches The Exelon Promise — a comprehensive, customer-first strategy focused on delivering immediate customer relief, strong protections amid growing demand, and long-term solutions to address the root causes driving higher costs. PECO…

  • How Animal, Art, and Music Therapy Support Healing for Children

    How Animal, Art, and Music Therapy Support Healing for Children

    At just 18 months old, Carli was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, beginning a journey filled with uncertainty. Despite normal MRIs and no birth trauma, her mobility challenges grew more severe over time. By age nine, walking had become exhausting. After years of searching for answers, Carli’s family found hope at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Wilmington,…

  • Valley Forge Park Alliance Recruiting Readers, Vocal Groups for 250th Independence Day Commemoration

    Valley Forge Park Alliance Recruiting Readers, Vocal Groups for 250th Independence Day Commemoration

    Two hundred and fifty years after a bold declaration changed the course of history, the fields of Valley Forge are preparing to echo with celebration once again. As the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Valley Forge Park Alliance (VFPA) — nonprofit partner to Valley Forge National…

  • DelVal’s Psychology Department to Host Panel Discussion on Teen Stress, Transition to Adulthood

    DelVal’s Psychology Department to Host Panel Discussion on Teen Stress, Transition to Adulthood

    Delaware Valley University’s Department of Psychology will host It Takes a Community, featuring insights from psychologists and education professionals discussing teen stress, school, and the transition into adulthood. This event, part of the department’s Spring Speaker Series, will be held on March 18 in the Life Sciences Building Auditorium. Doors open at 5 PM, and…

  • C&N Nationally Recognized for Protecting Older Americans

    C&N Nationally Recognized for Protecting Older Americans

    February was National Senior Independence Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the importance of helping older adults live with dignity, safety, and financial confidence. C&N places high priority on protecting its customers and communities, and its efforts were recognized nationally by the American Bankers Association Foundation. C&N was named a national finalist and received an…

  • Eastern University Completes Acquisition of Valley Forge Military College Property

    Eastern University Completes Acquisition of Valley Forge Military College Property

    Eastern University has completed the purchase of a 33.3-acre portion of Valley Forge Military College’s property. The agreement was first announced in December, contingent upon the due diligence process. All necessary regulatory and other approvals have been obtained, and the transaction officially closed on Feb. 27. The portion of property, which lies less than a mile…

  • Bucks Beer Bash Partners with TMA Bucks and Local Leaders to Promote Safe Rides Home

    Bucks Beer Bash Partners with TMA Bucks and Local Leaders to Promote Safe Rides Home

    The Bucks Beer Bash will soon return to The Fuge in Warminster on Saturday, March 14, and it won’t just be a celebration of craft beverages — it will also spotlight a community-wide effort to keep local roads safe. Organizers of the popular festival have once again teamed up with the County Community Traffic Safety…

  • Are Artificial Sweeteners Safe for Kids? What Parents Should Know

    Are Artificial Sweeteners Safe for Kids? What Parents Should Know

    The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends kids ages two to 18 consume about six teaspoons of sugar per day. According to most sources, kids in America are consuming at least three times that amount. Added sugar — the kind that’s put in sweetened drinks, flavored yogurts, and even healthy low-fat packaged foods to make them taste better…

  • DelVal Seeking Entries for A-Day Fair

    DelVal Seeking Entries for A-Day Fair

    Delaware Valley University will host its 76th annual A-Day Fair from April 24-26. A-Day is a student-run event and member of the Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs. All proceeds made from the fair benefit student clubs and organizations. A-Day offers community members a unique opportunity to participate in the fair through a wide range…

  • Forbes Names Mid Penn Bank One of America’s Best Banks

    Forbes Names Mid Penn Bank One of America’s Best Banks

    Forbes has named Mid Penn Bank to its 2026 list of America’s Best Banks. Forbes’s 17th annual list evaluated the performance of the 200 largest publicly traded banks and thrifts in the United States. The evaluation measured growth, credit quality, and profitability for the 12 months ending Sept. 30, 2025 and stock performance in the…

  • Bucks County’s Largest Indoor Craft Beer & Beverage Festival Returns This March

    Bucks County’s Largest Indoor Craft Beer & Beverage Festival Returns This March

    Set inside a landmark of American space history, one of Bucks County’s most anticipated craft beer and beverage events is set to return this spring — bringing together local brewers, distillers, winemakers, and fans for another unforgettable day. The 2026 Bucks Beer Bash takes place Saturday, March 14 at The Fuge in Warminster. The event…

  • Citadel Credit Union Completes Charter Conversion to Broaden Access, Support Responsible Growth

    Citadel Credit Union Completes Charter Conversion to Broaden Access, Support Responsible Growth

    Citadel Credit Union has converted from a community charter to a Federal Multiple Common Bond charter, a strategic move that enables the not-for-profit, member-owned financial institution to broaden membership eligibility and serve more individuals, families, and businesses across a wider regional footprint. The milestone advances Citadel’s long-term strategy to grow with discipline while preserving its…

  • Having Tough Conversations with Your Kids About the News

    Having Tough Conversations with Your Kids About the News

    There is so much information constantly flowing into families’ lives about the state of the world, with daily news headlines that have the potential to create distress. Children hear about what’s going on in the world through social media, friends, or adult conversations. But news headlines aren’t always about news; they’re often about what will get…

  • MyOfficeOps Helps Fuel Growth of Local Dental Practice by Removing Daily Accounting Burden

    MyOfficeOps Helps Fuel Growth of Local Dental Practice by Removing Daily Accounting Burden

    In today’s evolving healthcare landscape, private dental practices are being asked to do more than ever before. Clinical excellence is only one piece of the equation. Behind every thriving practice is a strong business foundation — and for one growing Bucks County dental office, that foundation has made all the difference. At their Yardley location,…