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WSFS Celebrates Grand Opening of 1818 WSFS Bank Place Banking Office and Wiss Fiss Lounge
WSFS Bank recently celebrated the grand opening of its banking office and the accompanying Wiss Fiss Lounge, marking another chapter in the bank’s commitment to Philadelphia. The new banking office is located at WSFS’ Philadelphia headquarters at 1818 WSFS Bank Place on Market Street. Located in the heart of Center City, the new banking office…
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Optimizing Learning with Haverford Systems’ Lecture Capture Solutions
Fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment begins with accessibility. In the Philadelphia region, educators are achieving this through the use of lecture capture systems. These systems provide a straightforward, flexible way to record and share course videos anywhere. Haverford Systems, an audiovisual integration company based in Downingtown, shares how this accessibility benefits both students…
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IBX, American Heart Association Launch CPR Training Kiosk at Wells Fargo Center to Teach Life-Saving Skills
Every year, more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of a hospital, with more than 70 percent happening in settings such as sporting facilities, airports, grocery stores, and tourist attractions. When a person has a cardiac arrest, survival depends on immediately receiving CPR from someone nearby. The American Heart Association, a global force for longer, healthier…
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Deadline Nears to Submit Nominations for Citadel Heart of Learning Awards
The Citadel Credit Union’s 23rd Annual Citadel Heart of Learning Awards program is rapidly approaching its nomination deadline of Jan. 15. This urgent call invites nominations for outstanding teachers across Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties who go above and beyond for their students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. In addition…
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Eastern University Launches New Online Master’s Program in Marriage and Family Therapy
Eastern University has launched a flexible and affordable Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy program that will prepare students to work clinically and skillfully with individuals, couples, families, and communities. Eastern’s M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy (MAMFT) is 100 percent online, with courses designed to fit into a student’s busy schedule through the university’s…
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Bridging the Knowledge Gap: C&N Partners with ABA for Financial Education
As part of its dedication to community development, C&N has joined forces with the American Bankers Association (ABA) Foundation to cultivate financial literacy and empower individuals across generations. Together, their impactful partnership has already touched the lives of 1,704 individuals, planting seeds of security and harvesting hope for a brighter financial future. This spring, C&N’s passionate teammates…
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Independence Blue Cross’s 2023 Year in Review
In 2023, Independence Blue Cross celebrated its 85th anniversary with a steadfast focus on the health and well-being of the people and communities it serves. Here are IBX’s top news stories of 2023, in chronological order: Learn more about Independence Blue Cross and how innovation has been at its core since its founding 85 years ago.
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Citadel Credit Union to Host Webinar on Paying for College on Jan. 16
Citadel Credit Union will host a webinar, entitled “Paying for College: New FAFSA Rules and Enhanced Strategies,” on Tuesday, Jan. 16 from 1-2 PM. Clint Smedley, a Citadel Wealth Advisor, will discuss: A Certified Financial Planner with more than 16 years in the industry, Smedley assists Citadel members with a variety of insurance and investment…
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American Community Journals Seeks Editorial Engineer
American Community Journals (ACJ) — the parent company of VISTA Today, MONTCO Today, DELCO Today, BUCKSCO Today, and PHILADELPHIA Today — is currently seeking an Editorial Engineer to work closely with its affiliate partners to elevate their profiles, grow their businesses, and strengthen their connections to the community. This position is a hybrid of Editorial…
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Overcoming Sports Anxiety in Teens
For teens, participating in organized sports can have positive mental health benefits, including increased confidence, self-esteem, and social skills. However, the pressure to excel in competitive athletics can be intense. It can create anxiety and negative feelings, resulting in self-doubt and poor performance on the field and in the classroom. It can even lead to depression and…
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Startup Investing: How the Affluent Can Capitalize on High-Potential Opportunities
Welcome to the vibrant and promising world of startup investing, a realm where foresight meets opportunity. As an affluent investor, you’re not just participating in the financial markets; you’re at the forefront of pioneering change. This guide is crafted to illuminate your path, offering insights and strategies to adeptly navigate the startup ecosystem. Here, you’ll…
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Local Families Spread Holiday Cheer to Patients at Jefferson Abington Hospital
Two local families recently helped spread holiday cheer to young patients and families at Jefferson Abington Hospital. Jennifer Suit, Greg Simpson, and their son rallied their local community together to collect toys for children spending the holidays at the hospital. With the help of their neighbors, the family collected and donated dozens of new toys…
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The Power of Video Walls in Emergency Operations Centers
Staying ahead in emergency response is not just a priority; it’s a necessity. As businesses and organizations strive to enhance their operational efficiency, the integration of cutting-edge technologies becomes a pivotal strategy. One such technology making waves in the emergency operations sector is video walls. Emergency Response in High Definition Imagine a scenario where every…
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As Longtime Sponsor of Philly Chamber’s Annual Economic Outlook, Firstrust Bank Underscores Its Commitment to Region’s Economic Development
For the 14th consecutive year, Firstrust Bank — Philadelphia’s Hometown Bank, which was founded during the Great Depression — sponsored The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia’s economic outlook, held last week at the Kimmel Center. The bank’s support of the annual event underscores its commitment to the region’s economic development. “What I think is…
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Navigating the Path to Legacy: Establishing a Dynasty Trust in Pennsylvania
For affluent families in Pennsylvania, the concept of legacy goes beyond mere wealth accumulation; it’s about ensuring that their hard-earned assets benefit generations to come. A dynasty trust is a sophisticated tool in estate planning that serves this very purpose. Let’s walk through the process of establishing a dynasty trust in Pennsylvania, helping you to…
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Men’s Mental Health: Building Connections at the Barbershop
In many neighborhoods, the barbershop doubles as a place of healing, where people ― particularly men of color ― can find support, perspective, and maybe a boost for their mental health. “Barbershops have always been safe places to meet, vent, share personal experiences, and get a respite from the issues in their lives,” said Gabriel…
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4 A/V Tips to Help Your Business Prepare for 2024
As we approach 2024, the integration of audiovisual technology becomes increasingly pivotal for businesses aiming to improve communication, collaboration, and overall operational efficiency. Haverford Systems, a trusted audiovisual integration company with over 30 years of experience, stands ready to guide businesses in the Philadelphia region through the technological advancements that lie ahead. 1. Explore AI-Powered…
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Circuit Trails Network Nears 50 Percent Completion, Secures $41.7 Million in Funding for Trail Projects in 2023
The Circuit Trails Coalition is marking 2023 as a successful year of trail progress for the Circuit Trails network. With eight miles added this year, the planned network of more than 836 miles of trails in the Greater Philadelphia and southern New Jersey region now includes more than 393 miles of open trails — bringing…
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