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Activities, Traditions at SageLife Communities Foster Sense of Togetherness
Each year, SageLife communities foster a sense of togetherness and giving by participating in meaningful traditions that support the families of their team members. One such tradition is packing backpacks with essential school supplies for children, helping them prepare for the upcoming school year. This initiative reflects SageLife’s commitment to nurturing not only their residents…
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Get to Know WilmU at a Virtual Open House on Oct. 16
Learn about Wilmington University’s personalized academics in a caring community at an Open House on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Prospective students can either attend virtually, from 7 AM-7 PM, or in-person from 3-7 PM at WilmU’s New Castle Campus, in the Pratt Student Center, located at 320 North Dupont Highway in New Castle. In addition to…
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With an Assist from Firstrust Bank, Nancy Glass Broke Barriers to Build a Multimedia Empire
Before 2003, when she took a leap of faith by starting what is now one of the Top 100 production companies in the world, Nancy Glass was the first woman to be solo host of a nationally syndicated news show and the first person in cable to be nominated for an Emmy Award for Best…
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C&N Promotes Brian Tevlin to Director of Investment Services
C&N Wealth Management continues to strengthen its team with the promotion of Brian Tevlin to Director of Investment Services. In his new role, Tevlin will lead and expand C&N Wealth Management’s relationship with LPL Financial. “I’m honored to step into this new role and oversee such a strong, established team,” said Tevlin. “I look forward…
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How the Right Banking Partner Can Help You Build and Expand Your Business
In 2021, Eddie Reis purchased NaBrasa Brazilian Steakhouse in Horsham. It’s there that his partnership with Tomas Zozaya started. Zozaya, who had been working at NaBrasa for over a decade, served as the General Manager of the restaurant before stepping into the role of Director. Together, the two have fine-tuned the Horsham location and, as…
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In Full-Circle Moment for Two Alumni, DelVal Plans Improvements to Livestock Facility
Delaware Valley University, in partnership with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Bucks County Conservation District (BCCD), has announced plans for the implementation of best management practice improvements at its livestock facility on campus. The plans include a new cattle building, pasture renovations, new fencing, wetlands protection, and improved manure management. When complete,…
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Understanding Alzheimer’s: Key Signs and Proactive Steps for Caregivers
Every September — World Alzheimer’s Month — the public is reminded of startling statistics about this devastating form of dementia that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. The lifetime risk for Alzheimer’s disease at age 45 is one in five for women and one in ten for men. About one in nine people aged 65 and…
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Eastern University Begins State-of-the-Art Renovations on Baseball Field
Eastern University has begun renovating the baseball field on its St. Davids campus. The state-of-the-art updates include a synthetic turf that will be playable year-round, as well as new dugouts, bullpens, padding on all walls, batting cages, a sound system, and a large video board. These features will significantly elevate the team’s in-game experience and…
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Navigating the World of Business Franchise Funding
In the realm of entrepreneurship, the allure of franchising often shines brightly. The promise of established brand recognition, proven business models, and ongoing support can be compelling. However, one critical aspect you must navigate as an aspiring franchisee is how to fund your new venture. Acquiring the necessary capital to invest in a franchise business…
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Penn Community Bank Commits $35,000 to DelVal, Helps to Ensure ‘All Students Have Opportunity to Succeed’
Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, has committed $35,000 to Delaware Valley University, aimed at supporting student success and addressing technology needs. The majority of the funds ($25,000) will provide scholarships to low- to moderate-income students across all majors, helping to alleviate financial barriers to higher education. Additionally, a second…
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IBX Expands Member Options for Faster Access to Behavioral Health Services
Independence Blue Cross has expanded its covered behavioral health offerings, which include mental health and substance use disorder services and member programs, to better support members’ whole health. The offerings get members the type of care they need faster and give them a wider range of clinicians to choose from. “As part of our commitment to…
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New Contest from Firstrust Bank, Philadelphia Eagles to Give ‘Brotherly Shove’ to a Local Business’s Bottom Line
New for this football season, Firstrust Bank and the Philadelphia Eagles have teamed up for the Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight, a program focused on supporting and promoting businesses in the Greater Philadelphia area. The Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight will award one Greater Philadelphia business up to $40,000 in promotional assets, including mention on the Eagles…
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With School Back in Session, Now Is the Time to Nominate a Teacher for the Citadel Heart of Learning Award
With school back in session, there’s no better time to shine a light on the educators who are inspiring students every day. Citadel Credit Union is once again accepting nominations for the Citadel Heart of Learning Award, a program designed to honor exceptional teachers across the region. As students settle back into classrooms, Citadel is…
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GMercyU’s Erica Brace One of Just Eight Students in State to Receive McLean Scholarship for Nursing
Gwynedd Mercy University’s Erica Brace is one of just eight students across the state to receive the prestigious McLean Scholarship for Nursing and Physician Assistant Majors for the 2024-25 academic year, according to a staff report from GMU. The scholarship is awarded through the Association for Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania (AICUP). “I applied…
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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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PECO Marks Two Decades of Green Region Open Space Program with $50,000 Bonus Round Grants
PECO recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of its Green Region Open Space Program at Bartram’s Garden Pavilion in Philadelphia. The event recognized the 2024 grant recipients and highlighted two decades of environmental stewardship across southeastern Pennsylvania. Since its launch in 2004 in partnership with Natural Lands, the program has awarded over $3 million in grants to…
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Firstrust Bank Leads $1 Billion Banking Facility for College Ave
Firstrust Bank, as lead bank for College Ave, has arranged a $1 billion banking facility to help fuel the continued growth and success of College Ave’s student loan program. The collaboration demonstrates Firstrust’s commitment to innovation through Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) solutions. “Firstrust’s role as the lead banker in this partnership demonstrates our capacity to support large-scale…
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The Road Ahead for Lenders: Complying with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Small Business Lending Rule
Big changes are on the horizon for commercial lending compliance. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized the small business lending rule on March 30, 2023. The rule implements section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act, which amends the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA/Regulation B), and requires financial institutions to collect and report specific data points…
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