• Immaculata University Adds New Associate Degree in Social Services

    Immaculata University Adds New Associate Degree in Social Services

    Immaculata University is offering an associate degree in social services starting in fall 2023. This degree provides a foundation for students to pursue opportunities in social and human services such as education, psychology, and social work.  The coursework focuses on developing students’ knowledge of social and human services and includes an interdisciplinary curriculum that addresses professional…

  • Immaculata University Offering Supportive Transfer Pathways to Cabrini Students

    Immaculata University Offering Supportive Transfer Pathways to Cabrini Students

    With the announced closing of Cabrini University after the 2023-24 academic year, Immaculata University has created supportive pathways to enable Cabrini students to easily transfer to Immaculata.  Recognizing that students and parents are disheartened and understandably concerned by the news of Cabrini’s impending closure, the Immaculata administration analyzed academic programs, tuition structures, and admissions processes to devise…

  • Immaculata’s Higher Education Doctoral Program Helps Professionals Fulfill Dreams of Leadership and Learning

    Immaculata’s Higher Education Doctoral Program Helps Professionals Fulfill Dreams of Leadership and Learning

    When working professionals seek to advance their careers, gain experience in their fields, and feel a calling to the world of academia, they have turned to Immaculata University for a doctorate in Higher Education.  Since the program’s first graduating class in 2015, more than 65 alumni have earned teaching and administrative positions in numerous colleges…

  • Navigating Choppy Seas — How To Stay Afloat In A Sea Of Economic Turbulence

    Navigating Choppy Seas — How To Stay Afloat In A Sea Of Economic Turbulence

    The global financial landscape is currently facing several challenges. Rising inflation, the war in Ukraine, possible US default, and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes all contribute to a volatile and uncertain market. The current, economic turbulence includes: Rising Sea of Inflation Inflation is rising in many countries, making buying goods and services more expensive…

  • West Chester Listed as One of Best College Towns in Pennsylvania

    West Chester Listed as One of Best College Towns in Pennsylvania

    West Chester, home of West Chester University, is one of the best college towns in Pennsylvania, according to a new list recently released by World Atlas.  This thriving town of around 18,000 residents has one of the best main streets in the state, where historic buildings play host to a range of restaurants, boutiques, galleries,…

  • First Resource Bank Recognized As One of Top Performing Community Banks

    First Resource Bank Recognized As One of Top Performing Community Banks

    First Resource Bank has been recognized by American Banker as one of the top-performing publicly traded community banks under $2 billion in assets. This recognition comes on the heels of having been named the Best Bank of the Main Line by the Main Line Times and the Best Places to Work company by the Philadelphia Business Journal. “Despite the challenging…

  • Meridian Bank Supports Paoli Hospital as Title Sponsor for 2023 Golf Classic

    Meridian Bank Supports Paoli Hospital as Title Sponsor for 2023 Golf Classic

    On Tuesday, May 16, Meridian Bank proudly supported the Paoli Hospital Foundation as the Title Sponsor for this year’s Golf Classic.   Chris Annas, CEO of Meridian Bank, Geoff Sheehan, SVP C&I Lending, and Jessica Annas Tiagwad, SVP Marketing, presented a $50,000 donation to Paoli Hospital Foundation team members Elaine Bailey, Board Chair, and Meghan Sayer,…

  • Devon’s Pour Richard’s Introduces World’s New Favorite Drink to Main Line 

    Devon’s Pour Richard’s Introduces World’s New Favorite Drink to Main Line 

    Pour Richard’s, the small batch specialty shop in Devon known for its great coffee and excellent spirits, has brought the cascara craze to the Main Line, writes Michele Gargiulo for Main Line Tonight.  This new-ish drink is as unique as it is delicious. It is created from the husks that remain after green beans are…

  • West Chester University Welcomes New Leaders Across Campus Departments

    West Chester University Welcomes New Leaders Across Campus Departments

    West Chester University is welcoming new leaders to departments across campus. With 11 years of experience at WCU, Cheryl Neale-McFall was recently appointed the new associate provost for research and creative activities for the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, a position she has served in an interim capacity since August 2022. In Neale-McFall’s tenure as interim…

  • Meridian Bank Opens Main Line Flagship Location in Wayne

    Meridian Bank Opens Main Line Flagship Location in Wayne

    On Wednesday, June 14, Meridian Bank debuted their flagship Main Line office with an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in downtown Wayne.   Meridian executives, VIP customers, prominent business owners and local influencers attended the celebration which showed a first look at the inside of the newly renovated location at the intersection of N. Wayne and Lancaster…

  • Legacy of Fourth-Generation Family Restaurant Lives on in Berwyn

    Legacy of Fourth-Generation Family Restaurant Lives on in Berwyn

    Will’s + Bill’s Brewery in Berwyn is run by a father and son duo Will and Bill Mangan, who are part of a fourth-generation restaurant family that prides themselves on putting hospitality and quality second to none, writes Natalie Jason for 6ABC.  The spacious location can be found off the beaten path near King of…

  • Chester County Home to No. 1 Place to Live in America

    Chester County Home to No. 1 Place to Live in America

    Chester County is home to two of the 25 best places to live in America in 2023, which includes taking the No. 1 spot, according to a new ranking by Niche. Taking the No. 1 spot is Chesterbrook. It received an “A+” for the overall Niche grade and an A+ for education. Additionally, it received…

  • Former Tonight Show Writer with Main Line Roots Behind Star-Studded Short Film ‘Bug Therapy’

    Former Tonight Show Writer with Main Line Roots Behind Star-Studded Short Film ‘Bug Therapy’

    Mike Jann, a former Tonight Show writer with Chester County roots, and his wife Michele Jourdan, wrote the star-studded short film Bug Therapy that aims to help de-stigmatize mental health and therapy, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today.  During his career, Jenn moved from Connecticut to the Philadelphia region to Hollywood.  Thanks to his…

  • Immaculata University Adds New B.S. in Esports & Business Management

    Immaculata University Adds New B.S. in Esports & Business Management

    Immaculata University is offering a Bachelor of Science in esports and business management starting in fall of 2023. Esports, short for electronic sports, is a type of video game competition with professional players that includes structured, multiplayer video game events that are played either individually or as teams. This new degree program provides students with the…

  • Wilmington University Celebrates Class of 2023

    Wilmington University Celebrates Class of 2023

    On June 4, 2023, Wilmington University awarded more than 2,240 academic degrees during its 52nd Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2023 at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware.   Wilmington University’s inspirational Class of 2023 achieved their academic goals amid professional responsibilities and personal commitments.   “We offer sincere congratulations to our graduates,”…

  • The Brandywine River is Home to One of Pennsylvania’s Best Tubing Spots

    The Brandywine River is Home to One of Pennsylvania’s Best Tubing Spots

    If you are looking for a nice place to enjoy a relaxing float down the water with family or friends, there is the perfect spot for tubing right here in Chester County, writes Ashley Adams for The Keystone.  Northbrook Canoe Company in West Chester offers you a chance to fully take advantage of the lazy…

  • Downingtown Country Club Owner Credits Soaring Golf Popularity for Acquisition   

    Downingtown Country Club Owner Credits Soaring Golf Popularity for Acquisition  

    Downingtown Country Club owner Ron Jaworski is cashing in on the boom in golf players. The former Eagles quarterback recently purchased the Back Creek Golf Club in Middletown, Delaware, and is eyeing properties in the future, writes Ryan Sharrow for the Philadelphia Business Journal.   This will be the eighth property owned by the golf…

  • 7 Board Members of Springfield Mall Owner, PREIT, Send in Resignations

    7 Board Members of Springfield Mall Owner, PREIT, Send in Resignations

    Due to a lack of shareholder votes, seven out of the nine board members of PREIT have tendered their resignations, and while they are not official, it could prove to be detrimental for the regional mall owner, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Among the resigners were Chairman and CEO Joseph Coradino, Temple University…