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Aussie’s Academic and Athletic Success at Harcum College Garners Him Full Scholarship to Saint Joseph’s University
Support. It’s perhaps what Louis Bleechmore will remember most about his two-year experience at Harcum College, which ended this month when he graduated with an associate degree — and a number of people invested in his success. Bryn Mawr was a long way from home for Bleechmore, a native of Sydney, Australia, who arrived in…
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How a Third-Party Survey Provider Can Help Employers Address Workplace Concerns, Foster Buy-In, Drive Change
Employees are happier when they feel their ideas and feedback are being heard, which is especially important in today’s labor market reset. The best way to hold onto top talent is to understand what your employees want – and the best way to do that is to ask them directly. Employee surveys are a great…
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Meridian Bank’s Chris Annas ‘Unearths the Potential in the Businesses He Encounters,’ Earns HOF Induction
With more than 400 of the region’s top business and community leaders gathered together, the Chester County Economic Development Council inducted Meridian Bank CEO Chris Annas into the Chester County Hall of Fame. “I’ve worked with Chris almost my entire career in Chester County spanning 46 years, and I can tell you, firsthand, that he…
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Harcum College Honors 300 Graduates in First In-Person Commencement in Three Years
Though Mother Nature tried her best, the spirits of the Class of 2022 could not be dampened during Harcum College’s 106th Annual Commencement. It was the first in-person gathering in three years because of the pandemic, and 300 graduates and 1,200-plus guests assembled on the Great Lawn to celebrate a long-awaited and life-changing milestone presided…
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RKL: Three Ways Your Organization Can Benefit from Outsourced HR
No matter the type of organization, there are always people-related tasks to complete. While a human resources department typically takes care of these, not every organization has the need for a full, in-house HR team. If that’s the case for your organization, you may want to consider working with an outsourced HR consultant or team…
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Colonial School District Teacher One of Three Local Educators to Each Win $10,000 from Citadel Credit Union
George Hankins, a teacher at Colonial Middle School in the Colonial School District, was one of three local educators honored with the grand prize of the Citadel Heart of Learning Awards. Hankins, Deb Rooney of the Downingtown Area School District in Chester County, and Louis Lozzi of the Philadelphia School District each won a total…
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RKL: When to Turn to Outsourced Human Resources
A growing business has a growing list of needs, especially with regard to human resources. More employees means more responsibilities, and not every organization has a full HR team to manage these essential tasks. An external HR resource can help companies facing this situation by taking on a number of responsibilities, from critical payroll and…
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World-Renowned Climate Scientist to Speak at Penn State Great Valley on Wednesday
Climate scientist and science communicator Michael Mann will discuss his latest book, The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet, on Wednesday, May 4 at Penn State Great Valley. The New Climate War shows how fossil fuel companies have waged a 30-year campaign to deflect responsibility and delay action on climate change…
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BUCKSCO Careers – Penn State Great Valley
Located in Malvern, Penn State Great Valley is a special mission campus and graduate school of the Pennsylvania State University. Its academic programs include engineering, information science, MBA, data analytics, finance, and leadership. Alumni Relations and Stewardship Officer 2 This position is responsible for the oversight and management of the alumni relations and stewardship programs. He/she manages…
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Meridian Bank CEO Chris Annas to Be Inducted into Chester County Business Hall of Fame
Meridian Bank founder and CEO Chris Annas, who has served as a leader and positive force in the region for years, will be inducted into the Chester County Business Hall of Fame by the Chester County Economic Development Council at a celebration on Wednesday, May 18 at the Phoenixville Foundry. The Chester County Business Hall…
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Citadel Credit Union to Honor These 31 Educators Making a Better Future for Us All on May 2
Citadel Credit Union will honor 31 of the finest educators from Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Lancaster, and Philadelphia counties with its Citadel Heart of Learning Award on Monday, May 2 from 6-9 PM at The Mann Center in Philadelphia. The Citadel Heart of Learning Award program, now in its 21st year, started in Chester County…
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Citadel Credit Union Appoints Michael Aileo as Chief Human Resource Officer
Citadel Credit Union has appointed Michael Aileo as Chief Human Resource Officer. Bringing more than 35 years of human resource experience, Aileo joins Citadel from The PFM Group in Philadelphia, where he served as Managing Director of Human Resources. Previously, he served as the Human Resource Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers for 20-plus years. At Citadel, Aileo…
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Chesterbrook Resident, World-Renowned Listening Expert Wins Axiom Business Book Award
Chesterbrook resident Christine Miles, an author and world-renowned listening expert, has earned a prestigious Axiom Business Book Award for What Is It Costing You Not to Listen? The Power of Understanding to Connect, Influence, Solve & Sell. The groundbreaking book discusses why listening is the most powerful communication skill we have and how maximizing our…
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Investing in a Down Market
Warren Buffett, arguably the world’s greatest investor, wrote in his 1993 annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, “In the short-term, the stock market is a voting machine, reflecting a voter registration test that requires only money, not intelligence or emotional stability, but in the long run, it is a weighing machine.” It is hard to…
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It Has Been 120 Years Since the First Crude Oil Shipment at Marcus Hook. A Lot Has Changed Since 1902
On March 21, 1902, the first shipment of crude oil was delivered by the S.S. Paraguay to the Marcus Hook Refinery from Texas’s Spindletop oil field. A lot has changed in the last 120 years. The Marcus Hook Terminal is no longer a refinery for breaking down petroleum (crude oil) into lubricating oils, kerosene, or…
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BUCKSCO Careers – Meridian Bank
Headquartered in Malvern, Meridian Bank is an innovative community bank that provides a comprehensive array of financial services to businesses, professional practices, and individuals. In addition to a broad-based commercial lending portfolio, specialties include SBA lending, commercial and consumer real estate financing, residential mortgages, private banking, cash management, and electronic payments processing. Marketing Coordinator This…
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Aqua ‘Takes Education to Next Level,’ Joins Conservancy to Launch Floating Classroom Science Program
Aqua Pennsylvania, an Essential Utilities company, recently joined the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy to celebrate the 2022 launch of the Conservancy’s Floating Classroom Science Program, with a ribbon-cutting at Aqua’s Green Lane Reservoir. Aqua is the main partner of the Floating Classroom Program, which combines environmental education, kayaking, and lab work into one immersive educational experience…
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Feeling Spring Fever? Now’s a Great Time to Tap Into Your Home’s Equity
The past year has seen home values increase at a rapid pace, spurring stiff competition in the homebuying market. And while potential homebuyers continue their search amid these conditions, higher home values are proving beneficial for another group of people — homeowners with record high, tappable home equity who have no intention of moving. Increased…
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