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Propell Credit Union Ranks Among Fastest-Growing Commercial Lenders in Greater Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Business Journal has recognized Propell Credit Union as the fifth fastest-growing commercial lender in the Greater Philadelphia region. This achievement underscores Propell’s position as a trusted financial institution dedicated to supporting small businesses and fostering economic growth in local communities throughout the Greater Philadelphia area. The report highlights Propell’s impressive year-over-year growth in commercial loan…
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Income Tax Strategies to Help You Live Your Ideal Retirement
During your golden years, you may find that managing your income isn’t as straightforward as it once was. One of the keys to enjoying this new phase of life is implementing effective tax strategies for retirement. By understanding and applying tax-efficient withdrawal strategies, you can potentially reduce your tax burden and make your hard-earned savings…
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Delaware County Community College Student Named 2024 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar
Delaware County Community College (DCCC) Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Student Needah-e-fatema Hafeezali Gangji of Malvern was one of 210 students nationally recognized as a 2024 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar. This recognition includes a $1,000 scholarship from the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation. Open to Phi Theta Kappa members nationwide, the Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship…
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Local Business Owner Revitalizes Nicholas Sebastian Salon & Spa with Meridian Bank’s Support
When Nick Scamuffa decided to pursue a Small Business Loan to revitalize his salon in Newtown Square, he expected to be met with skepticism. The West Chester Resident and Owner of Nicholas Sebastian Salon & Spa knew all too well that banks can show hesitation due to several factors, including dependency on key staff, limited…
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Join Brian Dawkins Feb. 1 for the Eagles Pep Rally at Elmwood Park Zoo
Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown is hosting a Super Bowl-sized Eagles Pep Rally on Saturday, Feb. 1 from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, featuring Football Hall of Famer, and Eagles Legend, Brian Dawkins. Admission to the event is included with regular paid Zoo admission. “We’re celebrating the NFC Champion Eagles ahead of their appearance at Super Bowl…
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WilmU Program Director Dr. Debra Berke Wins the Jan Trost Award
“Grattis!” That’s Swedish for congratulations, as Wilmington University (WilmU) applauds Dr. Debra Berke, winner of the Jan Trost Award. Named for a Swedish sociologist, it “recognizes outstanding contributions in international family studies.” “I was surprised. I was shocked. I was honored,” stated Berke, the Director of WilmU’s Psychology programs and Center for Prevention Science. The International…
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Join Harcum College’s Free Sealant Day for Better Oral Health
Harcum College invites families and the community to its annual Sealant Day on Monday, Feb. 17, at the College’s Dental Clinic (750 Montgomery Avenue, Bryn Mawr). This free event offers an excellent opportunity to protect your child’s smile with professional preventative dental care. Designed especially for children ages 6-12, the event provides vital services, including:…
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Immaculata University Hosts Nursing Info Session Feb. 4
Immaculata University is hosting a two-hour information session for undergraduate nursing programs and the accelerated, second-degree nursing program on Tuesday, Feb. 4, starting at 6:00 PM in Loyola Hall on the University’s campus. This event is for high school students and college transfer students interested in studying nursing, as well as graduates and professionals with a bachelor’s…
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Penn Medicine Chester County Nurse Is Giving Back to Cancer Patients
At Chester County Hospital (CCH), Surgical Prep and Recovery Nurse Christina Ferrarini, BSN, RN, CAPA, has spent her career caring for patients as they go through the surgical process for cancer treatment. She created care bags filled with items she found useful during her own cancer treatment to support patients after their chemotherapy port placements…
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People’s Light Presents ‘A Raisin in the Sun’
People’s Light (39 Conestoga Road, Malvern) continues its 50th Anniversary Season with Lorraine Hansberry’s groundbreaking drama A Raisin in the Sun, running Feb. 19-Mar. 30 on the Leonard C. Haas Stage. Directed by Steve H. Broadnax III, this revival marks the first time A Raisin in the Sun has graced the People’s Light stage since 1993, with Actress Melanye Finister – then…
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Discover a Classic Steakhouse Experience in Intercourse, Lancaster County at Olde Mill Restaurant
Let your mind wander to Pennsylvania Dutch country’s traditional visions, tastes, and smells. For Lancaster County’s charming town of Intercourse, you are not wrong to envision horse-and-buggy-filled roads, local artisans offering handmade goods, and, of course, the traditional Amish meals the area is known for. From Dutch cabbage rolls to apple butter to homemade bread…
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Chester County Library System Conducts Customer Survey
The Chester County Library System (CCLS), which includes 18 locations, is committed to continually improving and transforming library services to meet the evolving needs of the community. CCLS invites the public to participate in an online survey that will help shape the future of public libraries in Chester County. The survey will be open until…
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Rachel Harris: A Tribute to Freedom and Art
This Black History Month, the Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center will showcase “Rachel Harris: One Woman Over the Line,” a compelling multi-media dance production by West Chester Dance Works. The show, a revitalized version of the original 2008 production, tells the story of Rachel Harris, a runaway slave from Chester County, and her arduous quest…
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Lamb McErlane Welcomes Cara C. Sawyer to Its Family Law Practice
Lamb McErlane PC recently welcomed Cara Coyne Sawyer to its Family Law group as Of Counsel. Sawyer will assist clients in a wide range of family law matters including divorce cases, issues related to custody, child support, spousal support, and alimony. Prior to joining Lamb McErlane, Sawyer practiced at a large Philadelphia law firm, where…
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WCU Honors Martin Luther King, Jr., with Multiple Events
West Chester University (WCU) will host special events across several days honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., whose federal holiday is Jan. 20 this year. So that the entire campus community can participate, this year’s events will take place Jan. 22-29. The complete schedule is posted online here. All campus MLK events are open…
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Fitness, Health, and Community: How Q-Fitness Reflects Michael Quarto’s Vision
Michael Quarto’s path to founding Q-Fitness wasn’t traditional, but it’s one that reflects his passion for fitness and commitment to helping others. For Quarto, fitness is more than a personal journey — it’s a way to build confidence, create connections, and foster resilience. Quarto’s journey began at age 19 when a mentor helped him see…
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Civil Rights Historian to Speak at DCCC in Honor of MLK Day
Delaware County Community College (DCCC) will present a special lecture and musical event in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Thursday, Jan. 23 from 6-8:00 PM at the College’s Marple Campus (901 S. Media Line Road, Media). The event will begin at 6:00 PM with live music and continue at 7:00…





























































