• First Resource Bank Plays Starring Role in Survival Story of Popular Phoenixville Restaurant

    First Resource Bank Plays Starring Role in Survival Story of Popular Phoenixville Restaurant

    For First Resource Bank, it’s all about relationships. And those relationships are undoubtedly playing a starring role in the survival stories of several small businesses. Zach Hoffman – the owner and operator of Bistro on Bridge, the popular restaurant and craft beer, whiskey, wine, and spirit bar in Phoenixville – credits the bank’s guidance for…

  • Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation Awards $100,000 in Grants to 16 Nonprofits

    Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation Awards $100,000 in Grants to 16 Nonprofits

    Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation – a charitable arm of Malvern Bank, National Association – has announced that it will award grants totaling $100,000 to 16 different nonprofits in the bank’s markets. The organizations receiving grants are: Children’s Scholarship Fund of Philadelphia is a privately funded program with a mission to provide children from under-resourced families…

  • Malvern Man Receives High Honor from Harcum College

    Malvern Man Receives High Honor from Harcum College

    Malvern resident Dennis Marlo was recently awarded Harcum College’s 2020 Circle of Excellence Award by President Jon Jay DeTemple and his wife, Margaret DeTemple, during a virtual ceremony. The Circle of Excellence is a prestigious giving society created to recognize individuals who have given $50,000 or more during their lifetime, as well as their time…

  • University of Delaware’s Lifelong Lerner Webinar Series to Host ‘Leading Teams During Crisis’ on Oct. 22

    University of Delaware’s Lifelong Lerner Webinar Series to Host ‘Leading Teams During Crisis’ on Oct. 22

    The Lifelong Lerner Webinar Series, hosted by the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, addresses today’s top business challenges with Lerner expertise, pairing evidenced-based research with practical application. A free webinar entitled “Leading Teams During Crisis” will be held on Thursday, Oct. 22 at 4 PM. Derron Bishop, Assistant Professor of…

  • Shop Today at Boscov’s to Receive Discounts; Direct Your Proceeds to Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation

    Shop Today at Boscov’s to Receive Discounts; Direct Your Proceeds to Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation

    Get a jump on your holiday shopping today, Oct. 14, and tomorrow, Oct. 15, at Boscov’s, as its annual Friends Helping Friends event will be held in participating stores and online. Shoppers will receive a 10-20 percent discount based on their purchases (exclusions apply). By mentioning Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation at checkout, the Foundation will…

  • Dean of Valley Forge Military Academy Shares Some of His Experiences at the Forge

    Dean of Valley Forge Military Academy Shares Some of His Experiences at the Forge

    “The Garrison” is a weekly update from Valley Forge Military Academy and College’s Garrison Sergeant Major Bill Mott. Each week, GSM Mott hosts a special guest to show how VFMAC is forging young leaders. This week, Dr. Paul Lea IV, Dean of the Academy, shares some of his experiences at the Forge and provides some…

  • Main Line Health: I Found a Lump in My Breast. Help!

    Main Line Health: I Found a Lump in My Breast. Help!

    By Main Line Health Self-breast exams are the most effective way to familiarize yourself with your breast texture and detect abnormalities. But what should you do if, in the midst of your monthly self-exam, you notice a lump? First, although it’s often easier said than done, don’t panic. “Take a deep breath. If you’re panicked,…

  • Energy Transfer Grants $20,503.58 to Chester Heights Fire Company for Emergency Equipment

    Energy Transfer Grants $20,503.58 to Chester Heights Fire Company for Emergency Equipment

    Energy Transfer has granted the Chester Heights Fire Company $20,503.58 to aid in the purchase of equipment to enhance the department’s firefighting capabilities. Energy Transfer is one of the largest and most diversified energy logistics companies in the country, with approximately 3,000 miles of pipeline infrastructure and gathering systems located in Pennsylvania. “This grant came…

  • Essential Foundation Contributes $20,000 to Aqua Pennsylvania’s Helping Hand Assistance Program

    Essential Foundation Contributes $20,000 to Aqua Pennsylvania’s Helping Hand Assistance Program

    Essential Utilities has announced that the Essential Foundation has contributed $20,000 to Aqua Pennsylvania’s Helping Hand assistance program. The customer aid program, which is managed through the Community Action Agency of Delaware County, will assist Pennsylvania customers with paying their water and wastewater utility bills. The Essential Foundation gives back to the communities where the…

  • Turn Your Holiday Shopping at Boscov’s into Philanthropy Through Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation

    Turn Your Holiday Shopping at Boscov’s into Philanthropy Through Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation

    Boscov’s has expanded its annual Friends Helping Friends event to two days to avoid crowds and allow social distancing to keep shoppers safe and comfortable. This year’s Friends Helping Friends will occur in participating stores and online on Oct. 14 and 15. Shoppers will continue to receive a 10-20 percent discount based on their purchases…

  • Prestigious Award, Support from Malvern Bank Put Local Distillery at Forefront of Gin Renaissance

    Prestigious Award, Support from Malvern Bank Put Local Distillery at Forefront of Gin Renaissance

    There’s a gin renaissance in America right now, and brothers Don and Scott Avellino are standing at the forefront from their innovative craft distillery in Elverson. The Avellinos are owners of Revivalist Spirts, which produces a lineup of gins that has just earned the ultimate stamp of approval. Revivalist Spirits has won the USA Today…

  • Main Line Health’s New COO ‘a Champion of Patient Experience, Safety, Nursing Excellence’

    Main Line Health’s New COO ‘a Champion of Patient Experience, Safety, Nursing Excellence’

    Main Line Health has named Barbara Wadsworth its Chief Operating Officer. She is the health system’s first Chief Operating Officer. Wadsworth has been a member of the Main Line Health team since 2012, when she joined as Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer. She will continue to serve in the role while taking on…

  • Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist to Discuss Advocating for Women’s Rights on UDel Webinar on Friday

    Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist to Discuss Advocating for Women’s Rights on UDel Webinar on Friday

    Trying times call for strong leadership that can offer hope, build community, and see new possibilities. Strong leadership need not only come from the top of our institutions. We all have the need to address our discomfort and fear and the power to step in and offer solutions at this moment of crisis. The Women’s…

  • Main Line Health: 3D Mammography Offers Better Detection

    Main Line Health: 3D Mammography Offers Better Detection

    By Main Line Health Mammograms continue to be the most effective way to detect breast cancer early and increase a woman’s chances of survival. Within recent years, they’ve become even better. Digital breast tomosynthesis, also referred to as “tomo” or 3D mammography, provides a clearer, more accurate view of the breast and allows doctors to…

  • Bristol Myers Squibb Exec to Discuss Sourcing Innovation Through Acquisitions and Partnerships on University of Delaware Webinar on Wednesday

    Bristol Myers Squibb Exec to Discuss Sourcing Innovation Through Acquisitions and Partnerships on University of Delaware Webinar on Wednesday

    The University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics invites you to its annual Chaplin Tyler Lecture, a webinar on “Sourcing Innovation Through Acquisitions and Partnerships” featuring David Elkins, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Bristol Myers Squibb, on Wednesday, Oct. 7 from 10:30 AM-12 PM. Q&A will be moderated by…

  • Main Line Health: How Will COVID Affect Flu Season?

    Main Line Health: How Will COVID Affect Flu Season?

    By Main Line Health As we prepare for the start of flu season, one question is looming large on all of our minds: How will the current COVID-19 pandemic affect this flu season? Much is still unknown about the relationship between COVID-19 and the flu, acknowledges Dr. Lawrence L. Livornese Jr., Chairman of the Department of Medicine and an…

  • DELCO Today’s Weekend Warrior Wins National Championship with His Semi-Pro Lacrosse Team

    DELCO Today’s Weekend Warrior Wins National Championship with His Semi-Pro Lacrosse Team

    DELCO Today is many things. It’s an online celebration of Delaware County. It’s a vehicle for creative storytelling and an advocate for the small business community. You might even say that DELCO Today, with its focus on the positive and upbeat, is a mindset. Now, it’s also the home of a lacrosse champion. Mitchell Phillips,…

  • Penn State Great Valley to Host Virtual Open House, Panel Discussion Tonight

    Penn State Great Valley to Host Virtual Open House, Panel Discussion Tonight

    The Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies will host a virtual open house and panel discussion on Wednesday, Sept. 30 from 6-7 PM. Panelists will share how graduate degrees or professional certificates from Penn State Great Valley helped change their career paths, the value hiring managers see in advanced education, and how an…