• 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…

  • WilmU’s Center for Teaching Excellence Welcomes Jordan Davis

    WilmU’s Center for Teaching Excellence Welcomes Jordan Davis

    Becoming the best teacher requires passion and commitment. Wilmington University’s Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) is there to help, with a team of nine employees, including new hire Jordan Davis.  “Good teaching is hard; it’s really important, and it’s possible,” said Davis, a Faculty Development Specialist. “I think it’s a community effort to kind of raise the bar…

  • West Chester University Will Inaugurate Its 16th President on Mar. 28

    West Chester University Will Inaugurate Its 16th President on Mar. 28

    West Chester University (WCU) President Dr. Laurie Bernotsky’s one prerequisite for inauguration is that it celebrates not one, but all — all students, all faculty, all staff, all alumni, all supporters, all community partners, and neighbors.  Bernotsky will be inaugurated as West Chester University’s 16th President and, historically, its second woman president during a formal investiture ceremony on…

  • Immaculata University Partners with Delaware County FOP for Tuition Discounts

    Immaculata University Partners with Delaware County FOP for Tuition Discounts

    Immaculata University continues its support of local law enforcement by launching a new partnership with the Delaware County Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). This partnership offers active and retired law enforcement officers and other first responders who are members of the Delaware County FOP significant tuition discounts on Immaculata in-person, online, and hybrid undergraduate and graduate…

  • 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…

  • Immaculata University Ushers in Collegiate Women’s Flag Football with AEC

    Immaculata University Ushers in Collegiate Women’s Flag Football with AEC

    If last season’s inaugural Atlantic East Conference (AEC) women’s varsity flag football tournament at Immaculata was just the appetizer, then the launch of the AEC’s first full NCAA season is the main course fans have been eagerly waiting for. Satisfying the appetite for more, the Mighty Macs’ women’s flag football team launches their first full…

  • WCU’s 35th Annual Jazz Festival Premieres New Work by Grammy Award-Winning Composer Billy Childs

    WCU’s 35th Annual Jazz Festival Premieres New Work by Grammy Award-Winning Composer Billy Childs

    If you’re looking for vibrant live jazz in a picturesque suburban setting, the Wells School of Music at West Chester University (WCU) invites you to take a seat. Now in its 35th year, the WCU Jazz Festival delivers world-class entertainment from Mar. 19-22, with most performances being free and open to the public. All events are held…

  • With Three Players over Age 30, DCCC Men’s Baseball Opens Season with 10-2 Win  

    With Three Players over Age 30, DCCC Men’s Baseball Opens Season with 10-2 Win  

    In the 2002 movie The Rookie, Actor Dennis Quaid rediscovers his talent and passion for baseball at age 35. The Delaware County Community College (DCCC) Phantoms men’s baseball team, which won its season opener on Feb. 28, boasts three over-30 players on its roster. The Phantoms face a challenging 43-game schedule, competing against seasoned National…

  • DCCC Presents Moon Shot’s Dr. Antoinette Newsome Mar. 18 for Women’s History Month

    DCCC Presents Moon Shot’s Dr. Antoinette Newsome Mar. 18 for Women’s History Month

    Antoinette Newsome, Ph.D., Associate Director/consultant for EAB’s Moon Shot for Social & Economic Mobility, a transformational initiative to eliminate equity gaps and improve student outcomes, will be the keynote speaker at Delaware County Community College’s (DCCC) Moon Shot Week in honor of Women’s History Month. Newsome will speak on Tuesday, Mar. 18 from 11:00 AM-12:30…

  • WilmU Law Students Square Off in Deposition Competition

    WilmU Law Students Square Off in Deposition Competition

    Picture it: deposition day. You’re a lawyer entering a conference room to depose someone in a civil case. You need to know how to build a rapport, ask the right questions, control the narrative, and find inconsistencies — skills Wilmington University School of Law students displayed at the first Syracuse Deposition Competition.  “We want to show others…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Wilmington University School of Law Attains Critical American Bar Association Approval

    Wilmington University School of Law Attains Critical American Bar Association Approval

    Wilmington University School of Law has earned provisional accreditation from the American Bar Association (ABA). Now, its students can sit for the Bar exam, gain admission to the Bar, and pursue careers requiring an ABA-accredited degree.  “This achievement reflects the collaboration and dedication of Wilmington University’s Board of Trustees, administration, staff, and the law school team,” stated…

  • 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…

  • DCCC Offers Scholarships for Building and Facilities Maintenance Training

    DCCC Offers Scholarships for Building and Facilities Maintenance Training

    Delaware County Community College (DCCC) will train up to 80 students to become building maintenance managers and maintenance technicians at 50 percent of the cost of regular first-year DCCC tuition through a $1,366,242.00 grant awarded from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. DCCC’s Building and Facilities Maintenance Certificate Program, launched in 2024 in response…

  • DCCC Celebrates 15th Year of Fine Arts Program with Special Art Exhibition Mar. 3-Apr. 11

    DCCC Celebrates 15th Year of Fine Arts Program with Special Art Exhibition Mar. 3-Apr. 11

    The Art Gallery at Delaware County Community College (DCCC) is hosting a special group exhibition celebrating the 15th anniversary of the College’s Associate in Fine Arts (AFA) degree program in the Art Gallery, located in Room 2305 in the Academic Building on the College’s Marple Campus (901 South Media Line Road, Media). The exhibit, “15…

  • Joe Borek Elected to Mortgage Bankers Association of Eastern PA Advisory Board

    Joe Borek Elected to Mortgage Bankers Association of Eastern PA Advisory Board

    Meridian Bank’s VP of Mortgage Operations, Joe Borek, has been elected to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) of Eastern Pennsylvania’s Advisory Board. In his 14 years with Meridian Bank, Borek has overseen the expansion of Meridian’s residential lending unit from 12 people in one office in Blue Bell, to nearly 200 people in more than…

  • Potential Tax Changes: What’s on the Table in Washington?

    Potential Tax Changes: What’s on the Table in Washington?

    President Trump and the Republican Congress plan to act swiftly to make broad changes to the United States — including federal tax proposals aimed at overhauling the current tax system. Congress is already working on legislation that would extend and expand provisions of the sweeping Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), as well as incorporate some…