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Citadel Credit Union Celebrates First Philadelphia Branch with Community Block Party, Announces Second Location
Citadel Credit Union recently celebrated the opening of its first Philadelphia branch with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, followed by a community block party in Overbrook Park. Located at 7557 Haverford Avenue, the Overbrook Park branch marks Citadel’s 25th location and represents the credit union’s first physical branch within the City of Philadelphia. The ribbon cutting brought…
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‘A Clear Signal of What Eastern Stands for’: University Exceeds Fundraising Campaign’s $30 Million Goal
A successful fundraising campaign at Eastern University is opening new doors for students while reinforcing the university’s commitment to faith, education, and community impact. Eastern’s “A Time to Rise” capital campaign, which began its public phase in May 2024, has exceeded its $30 million fundraising goal, raising a total of $30,029,132. The milestone is a…
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Curious About the Skilled Trades? DCCC to Host Try a Trade Day on May 26
There’s more than one path to a successful career, and for many people, skilled trades and advanced manufacturing offer opportunities that are hands-on, rewarding, and in high demand. That’s exactly what Delaware County Community College’s Try a Trade Day is designed to showcase. On Tuesday, May 26, from 10 AM-2 PM, DCCC will open the…
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When a Child Is Struggling, Parents Need Support, Too
If your child is struggling emotionally, behaviorally, socially, or academically, chances are your attention has gone entirely to them. You may be coordinating evaluations, sitting in school meetings, managing therapy appointments, researching symptoms late at night, and trying to keep daily life moving at the same time. Most parents instinctively focus on the child first.…
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PECO Secures $8.9 Million in Savings for Natural Gas Customers
PECO natural gas customers will receive $8.9 million in relief on their natural gas bills following the successful resolution of a multi-year federal pipeline rate case that would have instead increased natural gas transportation costs, which would impact the supply portion of a customer’s bill. The collective actions of PECO and parent company Exelon will…
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The Catholic Foundation, Malvern Retreat House Host Legacy Conference on May 21 to Explore Planned Giving
For many families, conversations about legacy, charitable giving, and end-of-life planning are easy to postpone. The decisions can feel emotional, complicated, and difficult to navigate. On Thursday, May 21 from 8 AM-2 PM at and in partnership with the Malvern Retreat House, The Catholic Foundation will create a space where those conversations can begin with…
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Longtime Banking Leader Kelley Cwiklinski Retires from C&N After Decades of Service
Kelley Cwiklinski, C&N’s Chief Commercial Lending Officer, will retire after a 41-year career that made a lasting impact on the company, its customers, and the communities it serves. Cwiklinski joined C&N on July 1, 2020, through the Covenant Bank merger as Senior Vice President, Director of Commercial Lending and was promoted to Executive Vice President…
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Temple Grandin Offers Compelling Look at Experiencing the World Differently at Sold-Out Event at Immaculata
Immaculata University recently welcomed world-renowned autism advocate Dr. Temple Grandin for a community event celebrating neurodiversity and inclusion. The free event, held in conjunction with the Chester County Intermediate Unit, drew two sold-out, in-person sessions and a robust livestream audience, bringing together families, educators, and community members from across Chester County. Dr. Grandin is a…
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From ‘Best-Kept Secret’ to Bold New Identity: Trumark Credit Union Unveils Rebrand
For years, TruMark Financial Credit Union had something many financial institutions strive for: deeply loyal members who valued the service they received. The challenge, according to CEO Kelly Botti, was that not enough people knew about it. That realization became the starting point for a rebrand effort that has been over three years in the…
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Gwynedd Gala Raises More Than $5,000 for AdoptAClassroom.org
Gwynedd Mercy University’s Student Activities Committee (S@C) recently hosted its largest Gwynedd Gala yet with 170 guests at the Talamore Country Club in Ambler. Now in its third year, the gala serves as an end-of-the-year celebration and a fundraiser supporting a different charity each year as determined by the S@C. The gala raised more than…
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Pair of DCCC History Professors to Discuss ‘The American Revolution’ at Henrietta Hankin Library on Monday
History will come alive in Chester Springs on Monday, May 11, when a pair of professors from Delaware County Community College join a University of Pennsylvania scholar for a public discussion inspired by the new PBS documentary series, The American Revolution. The event, taking place from 5 to 7 PM at the Henrietta Hankin Library,…
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How to Use Your Home Equity Wisely: Six Benefits of a HELOC
If you own your home, you probably have access to more capital than you think, thanks to a little something called a home equity line of credit. A HELOC is not a home equity loan. Though the two may sound similar, and both allow you to borrow against the equity you’ve built up in your home,…
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Holy Family University to Establish New EMS Training & Education Institute
Holy Family University has announced plans to establish the EMS Training & Education Institute at its Northeast campus. The new program was designed in response to urgent requests from the university’s community partners, which helped to identify a critical public health and workforce need: the region is experiencing a growing shortage of trained emergency medical…
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How to Choose the Best Childcare for You and Your Family
Choosing childcare can feel a bit like starting a big adventure, one filled with new places, new faces, and lots of big decisions. The good news? Nemours Children’s Health is here to help you every step of the way. Here’s a friendly, easy-to-follow roadmap to help you find the best childcare fit for your family.…
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Your Mental Health Matters More Than You Think
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a moment to pause and check in with yourself in a world that rarely slows down. Most of us move through our days carrying more than we admit: stress that lingers, worries that stack up, and responsibilities that never seem to end. It’s easy to push your own needs…
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From Outgrowing Space to Owning It: Bucks County-Based Works in Stone’s SBA Success with Firstrust Bank
For Steve and Kristi Ferrari, the owners of Bucks County-based Works in Stone, growth didn’t arrive all at once. It built gradually, project by project, stone by stone. Then, it suddenly accelerated. Works in Stone began as a small, highly specialized masonry operation but has since evolved into handling complex historic restoration, custom stone fabrication,…
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Skyler Searfoss Earns Valedictorian Honors with Perfect GPA, Basketball Success at Holy Family
On most mornings, Holy Family University senior Skyler Searfoss is awake hours before classes begin. There is an intentional, disciplined rhythm to her days. They start earlier than most, not out of preference alone but necessity. Balancing academics, basketball, and a lifelong metabolic condition that requires careful control of her diet demands constant planning. “I…
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RKL Announces Leadership Transitions for Senior Living Services Consulting Group
As senior living and post-acute care providers navigate increasing operational, reimbursement, and regulatory complexity, RKL’s Senior Living Services Consulting Group is entering its next chapter of leadership in step with the industry’s evolution. The firm announced that Stephanie Kessler will now lead the group, succeeding Jeffrey Boland, whose leadership helped establish the practice as a…
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