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‘We’re Not Just Numbers Here’: Patti McComsey Celebrates 45 Years Working at Citadel Credit Union
What started as a high school co-op position turned into a lifelong career—one marked by leadership, adaptability, and a deep connection to the members she serves. For 45 years, Patti McComsey has worked at Citadel Credit Union. McComsey began her journey at Citadel as a Coatesville High School student working in the afternoons while attending…
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Eastern University Debuts 24/7 Student-Run Radio Station
Eastern University has launched Studio 1300, a 24/7 student-run radio station broadcasting from the St. Davids campus and available to listeners everywhere. Listeners can tune in directly at Live365 by searching “Studio 1300” or listen via Amazon Alexa by enabling the Live365 skill and saying, “Alexa, play Live365!” followed by “Play Studio 1300.” Mobile streaming allows easy…
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DelVal to Host Screening and Discussion of Award-Winning Documentary on March 19
Delaware Valley University will host a screening of The Journey Home, an award-winning documentary that raises awareness about the challenges faced by veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The event, part of DelVal’s Counseling Psychology Spring Speaker Series, will take place on Wednesday, March 19 at 6 PM in the Life Sciences Building Auditorium.…
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Understanding Pennsylvania’s New Annual Reporting: Its Impact on Your Business and Preparations Needed
Effective Jan. 1, 2025, there’s a significant change in Pennsylvania’s reporting requirements for certain domestic and foreign business entities. The longstanding decennial report will be replaced by a new Annual Report. The entities that will need to comply with this new requirement include: The Annual Report is more than a formality. It necessitates the inclusion…
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Firstrust Bank Doubles Down on Relationship Banking, Promotes John McBride and Beth Packel
In an attempt to centralize services, lean into technological advancements, and ultimately reduce overhead, big banks have largely abandoned traditional relationship managers. It’s a strategy that’s left them extremely vulnerable to customer flight. Meanwhile, banks that double down on relationship banking as a competitive advantage — like Firstrust Bank — are reaping the benefits. Firstrust…
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Church Farm School to Host Griffin Scholars Spring Luncheon on April 9
Church Farm School’s ability to offer its scholars “experiences outside of the ordinary” continues to grow, thanks to CFS’s generous individual and corporate partners. CFS will host a Griffin Scholars Spring Luncheon on Wednesday, April 9 at noon in Alumni Hall, where supporters of the school will hear students talk about CFS’s Experiential Learning Program.…
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DelVal Receives State Funding for Special Education Certification
Delaware Valley University has been awarded a Pennsylvania Department of Education Accelerated Special Educator Certification Program grant in the amount of $99,161. The grant, part of a statewide initiative to address the critical shortage of special education teachers, will support the university’s efforts to train and certify more educators in this high-demand field. The funding…
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PHILADELPHIA 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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‘A Matter of Life and Breath’: GMercyU Boasts One of the Nation’s Best Respiratory Care Programs
Respiratory therapy plays a critical role in healthcare by helping people breathe — something most take for granted until it becomes difficult. From managing chronic lung diseases to providing life-saving care in emergencies, respiratory therapists (RTs) are essential to patient survival and quality of life. “What RTs do is a matter of life and breath,”…
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DelVal, Manor College Sign Dual Degree Program Agreement
Manor College and Delaware Valley University have signed an accelerated dual degree program agreement that allows Manor College students admitted to the program to obtain admission to select master’s degree programs at DelVal. Dr. Joseph Paris, Dean of the School of Graduate and Professional Studies at DelVal, initiated the idea of partnering to offer a…
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RKL Recognized with Top Industry Client Satisfaction Honor
For the third consecutive year, RKL, a nationally leading CPA and advisory firm with an office in Exton, has earned the Best of Accounting Award for client satisfaction. The 2025 honor from B2B directory ClearlyRated is based on input and ratings received in the firm’s latest client survey. “For our team, there’s a lot of…
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Eastern University Celebrates Topping Out of Templeton Hall Construction Project
Eastern University has topped out its Templeton Hall construction project, a milestone marking the completion of structural work on the new state-of-the-art facility. As part of this time-honored construction tradition, the placement of the final beam atop the building symbolizes not only the progress made but also the excitement surrounding this project. With the structural…
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Economy League Launches Fair City Challenge to Address Disparities in Property Valuation, Neighborhood Investment
The Economy League of Greater Philadelphia has launched its latest Impact Labs social innovation challenge, the Fair City Challenge: Community Solutions for Reinvesting in Philadelphia Neighborhoods. This competition will award a $50,000 grand prize to a community-based social entrepreneur with an innovative, actionable solution that makes a direct, immediate impact on historically disinvested Philadelphia neighborhoods…
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A Live Look at Hands-On Learning: DelVal and PHRA Launch 2025 Live Foal Cams
Delaware Valley University, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association (PHRA), has launched its live Foal Cams for the 2025 foaling season. This marks the third consecutive year the initiative has provided public access to real-time footage of the foaling process. The Foal Cams, available through the end of March, can be viewed free…
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‘Safeguarding Our State’s Rich History’: DelVal Awarded Grant to Preserve Archives
The Delaware Valley University Archives has been awarded a Historical and Archival Records Care Grant (HARC) from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. The $5,000 grant will be used to digitize most of the Archives’ audiovisual (A/V) collection and to purchase materials and equipment to ensure the long-term preservation of the original recording media. Among…
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Beneficial Ownership Reporting Is Back: What Does It Mean for Your Business?
It’s time to sharpen those pencils — Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting is once again enforceable. Following a lifted injunction, FinCEN (Financial Crimes Enforcement Network) has set a new deadline of March 21, 2025 for most entities required to file. On Feb. 17, a Texas District Judge lifted their own injunction that was issued on January 23, coinciding…
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PECO: Customers Should Take Action Now, Use Assistance and Efficiency Programs to Help Manage Energy Bills
After experiencing the coldest January in the past decade, PECO says customers need to take action to manage their bills. In addition to payment arrangements and assistance PECO provides, the company supports customers by connecting them with federal, local, and other funding that may be available to help meet their energy needs. PECO has enhanced…
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Eastern University Welcomes New Vice President for Student Development
Missy Bryant has joined Eastern University as its new Vice President for Student Development. With over 25 years of higher education experience and a passion for fostering student success, Bryant is poised to make a significant impact on the Eastern community. Most recently, she served as Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students…
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