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PECO Earns Tree Line USA 2025 Certification for Environmental Stewardship
Vegetation causes about 40 percent of power outages that affect PECO customers. When branches or trees impact electric infrastructure, sustained power outages are more likely. That’s why PECO continues to significantly invest in vegetation management to keep trees and other vegetation a safe distance away from powerlines to avoid potential issues. This ongoing work and…
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This Change Agent Built Her Business with Tenacity — and a Bank that Understood the Journey
Maria Frizelle Roberts launched MFR Consultants, a Philadelphia-based “public sector” consulting firm, with a simple but powerful mission. To fix systems that weren’t working and create lasting change. With tenacity and vision, she applied strategies — like process optimization, data-driven insights, and innovative technology solutions — to deliver results. By combining mission with method, her…
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TruMark Financial Credit Union Now Accepting Applications for Difference Makers Scholarship Program
TruMark Financial Credit Union is once again celebrating high school seniors who are transforming compassion into community impact. Applications are now open for TruMark Financial’s Third Annual Difference Makers Scholarship, which rewards students whose volunteer work is making a measurable difference in their communities. The scholarship is open to high school seniors planning to attend…
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‘A Bold, Collaborative, and Caring Workplace Culture’: RKL Again Named One of State’s Best Places to Work
RKL has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania for the ninth year in a row. This distinction highlights the firm’s commitment to fostering a bold, collaborative, and caring workplace culture for its team of nearly 700 talented professionals. RKL’s investment in professional development, flexible work arrangements, and employee well-being…
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Eastern University Launches 100-Percent-Online Criminal Justice Undergraduate Programs
Eastern University has launched a new online bachelor’s degree and minor in Criminal Justice. Students can apply now and begin classes in August 2026. These new programs expand Eastern’s commitment to accessible, high-quality education rooted in Christian values and social responsibility. The bachelor’s degree program is designed for students seeking to understand and engage with the criminal justice…
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PECO Installing Advanced Equipment to Enhance Service Reliability
It’s expected that when you flip the switch, the lights will turn on. PECO is committed to providing that reliable service that customers expect and deserve, and we are using innovative technologies to do so. Across our system, we are installing advanced equipment, called reclosers, to enhance service reliability. We work year-round to ensure safe…
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Eastern University’s College of Health and Sciences Receives $80,000 Grant for Anatomage Table
Eastern University’s College of Health and Sciences recently received an $80,000 grant from the McLean Contributionship, a Wayne-based charitable organization, to purchase an Anatomage Table. This cutting-edge technology will be used by multiple programs within the college and will provide an exceptional hands-on learning experience for Eastern University students. An Anatomage Table is a life-sized, digital anatomy…
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PECO’s Award-Winning Initiatives Help Customers Save Big
October is National Energy Awareness Month, a time to highlight the impact of PECO’s award-winning energy efficiency programs, which have paid out more than half a billion dollars in rebates and incentives to customers since they were established in 2009. Since inception, more than $570 million has been awarded to help customers reduce their energy use,…
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Planning Perspectives: Inside the New Bryn Mawr Trust Podcast
Strategically planning out your financial future can be tricky. While there’s science behind the numbers of analytics, there’s also personal factors to consider. The Planning Perspectives Podcast serves to demystify financial planning by blending technical advice with the human element of decision-making. Hosted by Jamie Hopkins and Kate Duffy of Bryn Mawr Trust, a division…
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DELCO Careers – Firstrust Bank
Founded 90 years ago, Firstrust Bank is the largest family-owned commercial bank in the region. Firstrust’s promise is to empower its customers’ success by offering them the most tailored, state-of-the-art banking solutions they can get, along with advice on how to best manage their finances, build their businesses, and overcome financial challenges. Firstrust is looking…
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C&N Completes Acquisition of Susquehanna Community Bank
C&N — which operates 35 banking offices in Pennsylvania, including in Paoli, Doylestown, and Newtown — has announced the completion of its acquisition of Susquehanna Community Bank. “We are pleased to welcome Susquehanna’s shareholders, customers, and employees to our C&N family,” said C&N President and CEO Brad Scovill. “Susquehanna’s relationship-based, community-focused culture aligns well with…
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TruMark Financial Credit Union Supports One House at a Time with Donations, Volunteerism
As part of its ongoing commitment to community involvement, TruMark Financial Credit Union recently supported One House at a Time (OHAAT) with donations, financial assistance, and hands-on volunteer efforts. TruMark Financial team members collected several boxes of stuffed animals, toothbrushes, bed sheets, comforters, and books at the credit union’s headquarters in Fort Washington and delivered…
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Reservations Now Open for King of Prussia District’s Igloo Garden on the Green from Nov. 4-18
Reservations are now open for the fourth annual Igloo Garden on the Green, a magical outdoor dining experience returning to King of Prussia Town Center’s green space from Nov. 4-18. Produced by King of Prussia District and presented by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s King of Prussia Campus, the event benefits Upper Merion Area Community Cupboard (UMACC). Bookable exclusively…
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FinCEN’s Proposed Rulemaking and Its Implications for Financial Institutions
The Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) program requirements are going to change. On June 28, 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) to strengthen and modernize financial institutions’ programs. Specifically, the rule will require programs to be effective, risk-based, and reasonably designed — thus focusing on effectiveness, dynamism,…
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Citadel Credit Union Stands Alongside CHOP, Helps Raise $1.8 Million for Pediatric Cancer Research and Care
More than 290 teams comprised of 8,000-plus supporters recently participated in the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Cancer Center’s largest fundraiser, the Parkway Run & Walk, presented by Citadel Credit Union. More than $1.8 million was raised to fund and directly support pediatric research and care for those battling cancer. The annual Parkway Run & Walk raises funds and awareness…
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GMercyU Partners with Healthcare Systems for Career and Student Loan Repayment Opportunities
Employers want Gwynedd Mercy University graduates — it’s why so many have partnered with GMercyU to offer career and loan repayment opportunities for Nursing, Respiratory Care, and Radiologic Technology students. Through the Scholars Network, health systems get the skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals they need, and students get to choose the health system that best…
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More Than 1,600 WSFS Associates Volunteer Across the Region for We Stand for Service Day
More than 1,600 WSFS Bank associates recently volunteered at more than 130 community organizations across the region as part of the bank’s third annual We Stand for Service Day. Associates volunteered more than 5,500 hours across the bank’s footprint in Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey during the company-wide day of giving back through volunteerism. “At…
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Celebrating All Abilities: Inclusive, Handcrafted Art Lights the Night at Camphill Soltane’s Fall Festival on Oct. 10
Tucked in the woodlands of Chester County, Camphill Soltane — a Glenmoore-based nonprofit that provides an inclusive, supportive environment for individuals with intellectual differences, as well as the broader community — quietly hums with creative energy. Its art studio, Soltane Arts, is a space where weaving, sewing, knitting, pottery, and mosaics become tools of empowerment,…







































