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Paoli Hospital’s Emergency Department One of Only 25 in World to Be Honored with Lantern Award
Paoli Hospital, part of Main Line Health, is one of only 25 emergency departments across the globe to receive the 2020 Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award. “I am incredibly proud of our staff for their part in earning this very prestigious accolade,” said Bill Belmonte, nurse manager of the Emergency Department at Paoli Hospital. “Our…
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Wilmington University Alumnus Richard Johnson’s No-Nonsense Attitude Has Served Him Well
By Bob Yearick In 1988, Richard Johnson received both his bachelor’s degree from Norfolk State University and his second lieutenant’s gold bar from the Army. By that time he had already served eight years of active duty as a helicopter weapons repairman. When he transitioned from enlisted man to officer that year, Johnson said, “I…
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Record Number of Harcum College Student-Athletes Honored Nationally for Their Stellar GPAs
The National Junior College Athletic Association recently recognized the academic success of its student-athletes for the 2019-2020 school year, and included among them were 27 student-athletes from Harcum College who flourished in the classroom and earned GPAs of 3.6 or higher. The number of honorees was a record high for Harcum. Four teams at Harcum…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Promotes Chester County Resident to Maintenance Manager
Aqua Pennsylvania has promoted Nottingham resident Tim Stanley from the position of field supervisor to maintenance manager for Great Valley operations. In his new role, Stanley will be responsible for the daily operations of four maintenance crews comprising 20 employees, two Pennsylvania One Call locators, and one leak survey technician. “Tim brings 26 years of…
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Brumbaugh Wealth Management Announces Strategic Partnership with Bala Cynwyd-Based RIA
Brumbaugh Wealth Management, an independent financial services firm based in Exton with a satellite office in Berwyn, has partnered with Carson Choice Retirement Solutions in Bala Cynwyd. Founder and president Rick Carson has been in the financial services industry for 30 years, working with both employers and employees in providing employer-sponsored retirement plans and employee…
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Malvern Bank Continues to Support Local Nonprofits Through Its ATM Fee Revenue
Malvern Bank, National Association continues to donate its ATM fee revenue to local nonprofits. ATM revenues for the quarter ended June 30 totaled $1,251. The nonprofits receiving donations for the quarter were: A Haven in Exton received $250 from the Paoli branch’s ATM receipts. The Lord’s Pantry in Downingtown received $250 from the Malvern branch’s…
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Consortium of Local Universities to Host Virtual College Fair Targeted Toward Working Adults on Aug. 13
PhillyColleges, a consortium of more than 20 colleges and universities located in Greater Philadelphia, will host a free virtual college fair on Thursday, Aug. 13. Targeted toward working adults, the event will give attendees one-stop access to several undergraduate, graduate, and certificate/professional development programs represented by the consortium’s member schools. The event will be broadcast…
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Marcus Hook-Area Summer Program Feeds Children’s Bodies, Minds
A new program run by the Cokesbury United Methodist Church in Marcus Hook is addressing the increased needs of local children this summer as their families continue to navigate the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cokesbury UMC created a meal and educational program, “Fun Friday,” to serve all children ages 1-18 in the Marcus Hook,…
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PSGV Researcher Receives Grant to Develop Novel Immersive Learning Technologies
Ashkan Negahban, assistant professor of engineering management at Penn State Great Valley, recently received a three-year, $831,276 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his research on immersive simulation-based learning (I-SBL). “This is an outstanding recognition of the great work Dr. Negahban and co-workers across the Commonwealth Campuses have been doing in this area,”…
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Joint Pain After Exercise: When Should You Worry?
By Main Line Health In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, many people are turning to exercise as a way to deal with stress, anxiety, and cabin fever — and that’s a good thing! Regular exercise is good for your physical health, but it can help manage your mental health, too, and that’s something we…
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Zommick McMahon Simplifies the Complexities of Commercial Real Estate for Its Clients
Highly intelligent. Well organized. Excellent. A breath of fresh air. A true partner. Knowledgeable. The key to my success. These are but a few of the words and phrases that clients have used to praise Zommick McMahon Commercial Real Estate, a West Chester-based firm specializing in investments and office, retail, and industrial real estate. Founded…
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Employers: Are You Claiming All Your COVID-19 Tax Credits? RKL Can Help
Between the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, there are a number of tax credits available to provide support and assistance to employers during the pandemic. Each credit comes with its own set of eligibility requirements, wage and leave tracking, and reporting protocol, which employers…
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Main Line Health to Host Women’s Wellness Chat on Instagram on Tuesday
Main Line Health invites you to join it on Instagram on Tuesday, July 21 at 7 PM for a live chat with Barbara Catania of the Women’s Emotional Wellness Center. Catania will be answering questions about everything from mental health and marital issues to parenting questions and professional stress … and so much more. Tune…
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Main Line Health: How to Deal with Back Pain from Sitting Too Long in All the Wrong Ways
By Main Line Health What started out as two weeks turned into two months and now looks like an indefinite work-from-home reality for many. Yet few of the new remote workforce were prepared for the physical effects of a work from home lifestyle — as freeing as it may be in other respects — and…
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Local Photographer Part of Nationwide Effort to Create 10,000 Free, Professional Headshots to Help America Get Back to Work
Nothing says “I’m ready to work” more than a freshly pressed suit, an updated resume, and – of course – a professional headshot. Regardless of profession, COVID-19 sent millions of Americans to the unemployment line without warning. That is why Isolde “Iba” Baylor, a Paoli-based photographer and the proprietor of Images by IBA, is participating…
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PSGV to Offer Pair of Webinars Designed to Help You Thrive in a World of Remote Working
Penn State Great Valley will offer two webinars, as part of its NoonTimeU series, that are designed to help employees thrive in the world of remote working. “Staying Relevant in the World of Remote Work” will be held on Thursday, July 16. Charley Timmins, Founding Principal of PMA LLC, will discuss how to stand out,…
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Delco Home to One of the Top 20 Public Golf Courses in Pennsylvania
Chester and Delaware counties are home to four of the Top 20 Public Golf Courses in Pennsylvania, writes Eric Epler for the Harrisburg Patriot-News. The Golf Course at Glen Mills checked in at No. 3. Designed by Bobby Weed, this unique facility opened in 2000 and offers elevation challenges and an excellent combination of member-style…
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Region’s Hospitals Announce Collective Commitment to Anti-Racism, Addressing Healthcare Disparities
Thirteen Southeastern Pennsylvania hospitals and health systems, including Main Line Health, recently announced a collective commitment to combat racism, inequality, and discrimination in all its forms. The partnership will ensure that healthcare organizations across the region are aligned in fostering a diverse, equitable environment and addressing healthcare disparities. Over the past several weeks, protests and…
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