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TLC: Improved Mental Health With SUDS: A Simple Practice to Measure and Reduce Stress
Stress is an unavoidable, completely normal part of life. However, when we’re unaware of how much distress we’re experiencing, or deny that stress is affecting our perceptions and responses, the cumulative impact of it can lead to anxiety issues and physical health problems. In fact, according to the American Psychological Association, people under stress—particularly chronic…
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Picturesque Chadds Ford Has Everything You Need for a Perfect Day Trip
While it is best known for its history, Chadds Ford has much more to offer if you are planning a day trip, from walking trails to gourmet cuisine and its many museums, writes Sophie Tegenu for Main Line Today. Start the day at Nudy’s Cafe, a diner located right in the heart of town. This…
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Was ‘The Wickedest Man in the World’ Buried Just Outside of Bucks County? Here’s What We Know
According to several sources, one of the most infamous personalities of the last century may have found his resting place just outside of Bucks County. Aleister Crowley, dubbed by many publications as “The Wickedest Man in the World”, was an English author and occultist, who founded the spiritual philosophy/religion of Thelema back in the early…
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Harcum College Offers Affordable Dental Services, Free Care for Children & Teens
The Abram and Goldie Cohen Dental Center at Harcum College provides a wide range of expert dental hygiene services to the public at affordable prices. The state-of-the-art, 16-chair clinical facility is equipped with radiology rooms, Panorex (a 360-degree dental X-Ray machine), a computer lab, and a classroom. The Cohen Dental Center offers free dental exams…
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West Chester University Senior Nets Multiple Wins for Her Entrepreneurship
WCU senior Hannah Karaman has a passion for entrepreneurship, digital marketing, and sustainability. She received honors from two business idea competitions hosted this April by West Chester University’s Cottrell Entrepreneurial Leadership Center. Karaman took the top prize in the Social Innovation Competition with her idea for Second Hand Celebrations and first place in the undergraduate…
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New Meridian Bank Partnership Will Launch Business Credit Card Program
Meridian Bank has partnered with Corserv, a company that empowers banks and fintech with payment programs, to implement an industry-leading credit card program to serve Meridian’s business and commercial customers. Meridian Bank is a $2 billion full-service commercial bank, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Greater Philadelphia with offices in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland,…
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Kennett Township Farm Where Mare of Easttown was Filmed Makes Grand Opening
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Spar Hill Farm in Kennett Township marks the decade-long fight to preserve the land, writes Richard Gaw for the Chester County Press. On May 13, elected officials flocked to the 100-acre property bound by Burnt Hill Road and the Delaware State Line to honor the farm’s new era. Spar Hill has…
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DNA Links Family to Missing Person’s Remains Found at Ridley Creek Park
A family member recently found closure after state police identified the remains of a woman who had likely been missing since 2014, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. The skeletal remains of the woman were found in Ridley Creek State Park by a hiker on a cold New Year’s Day back in 2016. The…
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It’s Designer Bag Bingo at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
Play designer bag Bingo with the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media for a chance to win an amazing designer handbag from the likes of Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Coach, and Dooney & Bourke. This fundraising event takes place Sunday, June 4, at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, 800 Manchester Ave. in Media. Doors open…
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Democrats Keep 1-Seat Majority in State House After Heather Boyd Win
With Heather Boyd’s 163rd District win in a special election Tuesday, Pennsylvania Democrats will retain control of the state House and can continue advancing their agenda, writes Sean Kitchen for The Keystone. Boyd defeated Katie Ford, the Republican nominee, for the seat which had been held by former Rep. Mike Zabel. The Democrat resigned over…
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Pennsylvania Is One of Top States to Be a Lawyer
Pennsylvania is one of the top states in the nation to be a lawyer, according to a new study recently released by the law firm website Federal-Lawyer.com. Federal-Lawyer.com analyzed multiple factors to determine the best states to work in the field, including demand, earnings, existing employment, and job vacancies. Pennsylvania ranked in tenth place. An…
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Registration Open for West Chester University’s Annual Poetry and Creative Arts Festival
Students, teachers, poets, and all who are interested in poetry from around the world, are invited to attend West Chester University’s Poetry and Creative Arts Festival from June 9 – 11, 2023. This is the first time in four years that attendees can attend the event in person and board in West Chester University Residence…
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City Ave District Vision: ‘People Believe It’s Just a Road; We’re Going to Try and Change That’
Participants at a recent roundtable on the future of City Avenue in Bala Cynwyd outlined a bold vision for a Montgomery County community once seen as a passageway to other area destinations. Paul Schwedelson, of the Philadelphia Business Journal, captured their fervor for transforming the landscape. Extensive Facelift Planned projects that include residential, commercial, and…
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This Chester County Park Offers Sunset Kayak Tours, Yoga on the Lake
Marsh Creek State Park in Chester County offers an abundance of aquatic activities. People of all ages can get their feet wet all through the summer. Watersports & Boat Rental at the park provides supplies for paddle boarding, sailing, and more, writes Courtney Diener-Stokes for The Daily Local News. Multi-week camps teach children how…
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Wawa Expands Into Work Places With ezCater Partnership
Executives in board rooms and employees in break rooms will now have access to Wawa’s Sizzli breakfast sandwiches and hoagies through a new partnership with a catering company, reports ConvenienceStore News. Businesses will now be able to order from Wawa’s 1,000 convenience stores through the ezCater marketplace. “Thanks to this new partnership with ezCater, we…
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The Washington Post: A Ridley Park Taylor Swift Fan Joined a Parking Lot Crowd
Thousands gathered in the Lincoln Financial Field parking lot May 13 just to have a bonding experience with the sold-out Taylor Swift Eras Tour. That included Jackie Gaul of Ridley Park, writes Emily Yahr for The Washington Post. “We’re lucky to even just be in the same city as her,” said 27-year-old Gaul. She sat…
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All Skate: Roller Skating Rinks Still Going Strong 140 Years Later
Roller skating rinks first showed up in America back in the 1880s but hit their peak of popularity in the 1950s and ‘60s. Back in the day, Delaware County had Spinning Wheels in Concordville and Chez Vous Roller Rink in Upper Darby. These days, rinks compete with skate parks, trampoline parks, ice rinks, and other…
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Ardmore Public Relations Firm’s AI Press-Release Generator a Game-Changer for Clients
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for years as people try to seek ways to improve their work lives and find the best methods of using technology to their advantage. Gregory FCA, a public relations firm based in Ardmore, is one such company that, instead of fearing AI, has harnessed its power to create a…
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