• Penn Community Bank Begins Renovation of Quakertown Financial Center

    Penn Community Bank Begins Renovation of Quakertown Financial Center

    Penn Community Bank is renovating its Quakertown Financial Center (1051 S. West End Blvd., Quakertown). The project, set to be completed in approximately two months, will refresh and modernize the high-traffic location, enhancing the customer experience while preserving the personalized service the bank is known for. “Penn Community Bank is committed to continually improving the…

  • Explore Your Future at Harcum College’s Spring Open House

    Explore Your Future at Harcum College’s Spring Open House

    Discover the exciting opportunities that await at Harcum College’s Spring Open House on Saturday, Apr. 5 in Klein Hall. Whether you’re a prospective student or a parent, this event is the perfect way to explore our campus, connect with faculty and staff, and learn more about the programs that can shape your future. Spring Open…

  • WCU Welcomes ‘Good Morning America’s’ Robin Roberts as Part of President’s Speaker Series

    WCU Welcomes ‘Good Morning America’s’ Robin Roberts as Part of President’s Speaker Series

    West Chester University (WCU) will welcome famed Journalist and Co-Host of ABC’s Good Morning America Robin Roberts on Friday, Apr. 4, at 7:00 PM. Roberts will speak as part of the University’s President’s Speaker Series in the Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, Philips Memorial Building, 700 S. High Street, West Chester. Tickets are $20-$55 and are on…

  • S&T Bank Named a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace for Second Consecutive Year

    S&T Bank Named a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace for Second Consecutive Year

    S&T Bank has again been named as a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace. This recognition is based on anonymous employee feedback from a research-based survey issued by Energage. Top Workplaces recognizes organizations that have created outstanding workplace cultures, and this marks the second time the Bank has won this award, first being named to the…

  • Fix-A-Leak Week: Aqua Shares Tips to Save Water and Money

    Fix-A-Leak Week: Aqua Shares Tips to Save Water and Money

    This week is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Fix-A-Leak Week (Mar. 17-23), and Aqua joins the EPA to remind homeowners of the significant environmental and financial impacts of leaky pipes. The EPA estimates that minor water leaks account for nearly one trillion gallons of wasted water nationwide each year, with ten percent of Americans experiencing leaks…

  • Paradise Station: A Timeless Escape Where 55 Years of History and Hospitality Meet

    Paradise Station: A Timeless Escape Where 55 Years of History and Hospitality Meet

    You’re looking for the ultimate experience: Maybe you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the real world, maybe you want to release your inner child, or maybe you want to do all of these things … all while entertaining your family! Lucky for you, all of this (and more) is possible at Lancaster…

  • Penn Community Bank and Foundation Invest $200,000 in Local Communities in Q1

    Penn Community Bank and Foundation Invest $200,000 in Local Communities in Q1

    Penn Community Bank continues its long-standing commitment to community investment. From January to March 2025, the bank and its charitable arm, the Penn Community Bank Foundation, have invested nearly $200,000 in grants to 32 nonprofit and community organizations. These funds, coupled with nearly 500 hours of team member volunteerism, are expected to impact tens of thousands of residents…

  • EPAC 2024-2025 All-Conference Basketball Teams Feature Harcum College Standouts

    EPAC 2024-2025 All-Conference Basketball Teams Feature Harcum College Standouts

    The Eastern Pennsylvania Athletic Conference (EPAC) announced the Division I and Division II All-Conference Teams for the 2024-2025 basketball season. Amber Bullard from Philadelphia, a sophomore on the Women’s Basketball Team, leads the country in field goal percentage (67.1). She was a force averaging 14.8 points per game and helping her team end the season…

  • CCEDC Partners with Penn State for LionCage 2025: A Year-Long Celebration of Innovation

    CCEDC Partners with Penn State for LionCage 2025: A Year-Long Celebration of Innovation

    The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) will support a second year of LionCage, an exciting pitch competition powered by Invent Penn State LaunchBoxes and the Ideas x Innovation Network (i2n). This premier event showcases top entrepreneurs and startups from across southeastern Pennsylvania, offering them a platform to compete for funding, build connections, and gain…

  • Hill Top Prep Hosts Annual Gaming and Comic Convention Supporting Neurodiverse Students

    Hill Top Prep Hosts Annual Gaming and Comic Convention Supporting Neurodiverse Students

    Hill Top Preparatory School is excited to present its third annual HawXpo, an innovative esports and gaming convention tailored for neurodiverse adolescents and young adults. The event will take place on Saturday, Mar. 29, at Hill Top’s campus in Bryn Mawr from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM. This one-of-a-kind event blends gaming, creativity, and advocacy, ensuring there’s…

  • Penn Community Bank Stands with United Way of Bucks County to Support ALICE Families

    Penn Community Bank Stands with United Way of Bucks County to Support ALICE Families

    Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, joined the United Way of Bucks County and fellow community banks as the Bucks County Commissioners officially proclaimed March 2025 as ALICE Awareness Month. This recognition highlights the challenges faced by hardworking yet financially constrained households across the county. According to the United Way,…

  • The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo Returns Mar. 7-9

    The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo Returns Mar. 7-9

    The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo returns on Mar. 7-9, with fur-flying entertainment, dog sporting fun, and educational programs designed for the whole family. The event will again be held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center (100 Station Ave., Oaks) and features many special attractions, pet adoptions and outstanding shopping for pet lovers and their pets.  “This event is the…

  • S&T Bank Supports Community with Donations to The Children’s Home, Akron Children’s Hospital

    S&T Bank Supports Community with Donations to The Children’s Home, Akron Children’s Hospital

    On Feb. 13, S&T team members presented a check donation of $1,000 to The Children’s Home of Pittsburgh. Located just up the road from S&T Bank’s new branch in East Liberty, The Children’s Home & Lemieux Family Center is where holistic care meets family empowerment. The Children’s Home promotes the health and well-being of infants…

  • Aqua Pennsylvania: Safe, Reliable Drinking Water for Your Family – Our Commitment

    Aqua Pennsylvania: Safe, Reliable Drinking Water for Your Family – Our Commitment

    Every time you turn on your tap, you want to know the drinking water flowing into your home is safe and will be there when you need it. At Aqua Pennsylvania, we take our responsibility to deliver clean, dependable drinking water to your home and community seriously. Since 1886, when we were first known as…

  • Apply Now for S&T Bank’s Smart Start Scholarship for $2,500 in Funding for College or Vocational School

    Apply Now for S&T Bank’s Smart Start Scholarship for $2,500 in Funding for College or Vocational School

    S&T Bank knows that a brighter tomorrow begins today and is excited to begin accepting applications for its Smart Start Scholarship. Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, leadership, character, and contributions to both the school and community. The scholarship is available for college or vocational schools in the U.S. to students who have an…

  • Mike Bowman Named to Philadelphia Business Journal’s Power 100 List 7th Year in a Row

    Mike Bowman Named to Philadelphia Business Journal’s Power 100 List 7th Year in a Row

    Mike Bowman, President and CEO of Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board (VFTCB), has been named to the Philadelphia Business Journal Power 101 list, a guide that aims to reflect the most influential people in the region, for the seventh time. Attributing this recognition to the entire VFTCB staff, Bowman stated, “I’m so proud to…

  • Manor Student Becomes U.S. Citizen in Pursuit of Dental Career

    Manor Student Becomes U.S. Citizen in Pursuit of Dental Career

    Reflecting on what she calls one of the best moments of her life, Luciel Montas twirls the stick of an American flag.  “I need to get used to putting it the right way,” she said, questioning which way the stars and stripes should face when taking a picture. Hours earlier, she’d recited the “The Pledge…

  • Lancaster’s Demuth Foundation Now Offers a Fresh Perspective on Charles Demuth

    Lancaster’s Demuth Foundation Now Offers a Fresh Perspective on Charles Demuth

    Since the early 1980s, the Demuth Museum in Lancaster, operated by the Demuth Foundation, has provided insight into Artist Charles Demuth’s life and groundbreaking works through its collections, exhibitions, and educational programs. This Lancaster County gem has always been a hotspot for art and creativity while also fostering discussions on broader issues surrounding the life of…