Tag: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Manor College's 73rd Commencement Ceremony - May 16, 2024. A student walks across stage for diploma.Education

Manor College Among Institutions Recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in Postsecondary Success

Manor College is one of nine colleges in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and one of 200 colleges nationwide recognized by the U.S. Department of…

Dr. Jill Murray and Dr. Mary Ellen Caro.Education

Lackawanna College & Peirce College Announce Intent to Merge, Creating PA’s Largest Private, Nonprofit Open Enrollment Institution

Lackawanna College and Peirce College announced on Aug. 13 that they intend to merge, based on the shared belief that both institutions are better and…

Jamila Winder.Leadership

Philadelphia Leadership: Jamila Winder, Chair, Montgomery County Board of Commissioners

Jamila Winder, Montgomery County Commissioner and Chair, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in East Norriton with parents who instilled ambition and work ethic…

Dr. Virginia Saunders.Education

Longtime Manor College Professor Virginia Saunders Set To Retire

In 1995, Dr. Virginia Saunders was asked to start and develop Manor College’s Dental Hygiene Program. She jumped at the opportunity.

“At the time…

President Anne Prisco, Ph. D., along with trustees, alumni, and student-athletes at the groundbreaking for Holy Family University’s new athletic fieldhouse.Education

Holy Family University Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Athletic Fieldhouse

Holy Family University (HFU) held a ceremonial groundbreaking for its new Athletic Fieldhouse on Jul. 11, as construction is set to begin on the University…

Attorney General Michelle Henry being recognized as a Community Fraud Fighter of distinction.Nonprofit

AARP Pennsylvania Recognizes Attorney General Michelle Henry as a Community Fraud Fighter

AARP Pennsylvania recognized the Commonwealth’s Attorney General Michelle Henry as a Community Fraud Fighter of distinction. This distinction honors the dedication of individuals who…

Man with camera in hand using a laptop.Technology

Comcast to Expand Network to Households Without Broadband Access After Receiving $61M Grant

Comcast will be broadening its horizons for both businesses and residential customers throughout the region thanks to a new $61 million grant, writes Ryan Mulligan…

Farmer tending to crops, close-up image of produce emerging from soil.Government & Politics

Shapiro Admin Offers $500K Grants for PA Farm Bill To Boost Ag Ed, Healthy School Foods

Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding revealed that Pennsylvania’s Farm-to-School Grant program is offering schools and childhood centers to apply for up to $15…

Jeane VidoniBanking & Finance

Penn Community Bank's Jeane Vidoni To Lead PA Bankers’ Federal Government Relations Efforts

Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, has shared that President and CEO Jeane M. Vidoni has been named Chair of…