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A Fresh Partnership: Growing Roots Farmers Markets & CCFB
There’s nothing like wandering around a farmers market, perusing lovely heaps of products, chatting with farmers, vendors, and neighbors, and soaking up the community vibes. It’s a pleasure enjoyed by lots of people and yet remains inaccessible to so many. Access to farm-fresh food is at the heart of Chester County Food Bank’s (CCFB) mission and…
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Breaking News: The FTC Non-Compete Clause Rule Has Been Overturned Nationwide
On Aug. 20, 2024, a Texas federal judge issued a nationwide injunction barring the implementation of the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Non-Compete Clause Rule (“Final Rule“), which would have rendered most non-compete clauses unenforceable effective Sept. 4, 2024 (the “Effective Date”). The FTC’s position in creating the Final Rule was that non-compete clauses were an…
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Immaculata University Upgrades Campus: Dorm Renovations, Dining Hall Enhancements, and New Boiler
Immaculata University is renovating various areas on campus this summer to accommodate more students, modernize facilities, and conserve energy. The work is underway and will be completed in time for students’ return in the fall. Additional Dorm Rooms in Villa Maria Hall As enrollment numbers increase, demand for on-campus housing increases. As such, Immaculata is…
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Gold Medal Dreams Start at the YMCA of Greater Brandywine
With many of the world’s top athletes returning home after competing for medals in Paris this summer, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) celebrates local athletes in our community and reminds us that big dreams start right here at home. YGBW welcomes hundreds of youth athletes, honing their swimming, gymnastics, soccer, dance, and more skills.…
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Lauren Gunderson’s ‘Little Women’ Adaptation To Premiere at 4 Regional Theaters, Including People’s Light
In a unique creative partnership, four regional theaters have jointly commissioned playwright Lauren Gunderson to adapt the classic novel Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. This new theatrical work will enjoy a “rolling” world premiere with four independent productions occurring between 2024-2026 in each of the partnering theaters’ home locale. Alcott’s Little Women by Gunderson…
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Discover Chester County Food Bank’s Farm at Springton Manor: A Fun and Educational Agricultural Experience
Looking for a fun and educational outing? Visit Chester County Food Bank’s farm and garden operations at the beautiful Springton Manor Farm in Glenmoore. This is your chance to experience firsthand the deep agricultural roots that have shaped Chester County and continue to drive the Food Bank’s mission today. Chester County has long been a cornerstone of…
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Penn State Great Valley Golf Outing Raises More Than $30K for Scholarships
Penn State Great Valley held its annual golf outing earlier this summer at Applecross Country Club in Downingtown, raising over $30,000 for student scholarships. Seventy-two golfers participated in the event, which also featured a silent auction, wine pull, several raffles, golf contests on the course, and prizes for first-, second-, and third-place golf winners. The…
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18 MacElree Harvey, Ltd. Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers Award Recipients
Eighteen MacElree Harvey, Ltd. lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America®.” Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. “For more than 40 years, the rigorous methodology of Best Lawyers has ensured the integrity and esteem of our legal recognitions,”…
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VISTA Careers — Chester County OIC
The Chester County Opportunities Industrialization Center (CCOIC) is seeking applicants for various open roles, including Bookkeeper/Finance Lead (part-time), Data Administrator (education field), Manager of Workforce Reintegration, and Assistant Instructor for Nurse Aide Training Program (part-time). Bookkeeper/Finance Lead (Part-Time) The Bookkeeper/Finance Lead is a strategic thought-partner who reports to the President and CEO. The successful candidate…
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Frontage Laboratories Expands to 200,000 SF of Life Science Space at Hankin Group’s Eagleview in Exton
Frontage Laboratories, a full-spectrum Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), now occupies an additional 46,300 square feet of life sciences space at Hankin Group’s Eagleview (240 Sierra Drive) in Exton. The organization will use the new space at Eagleview for its CMC-Product Development and Manufacturing service line. Frontage Labs joins Fruh Packaging to bring occupancy…
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S&T Bank To Act as a Sponsor for the 2024 Friends Association Charity Ball
S&T Bank is a 2024 Sponsor of the 36th Annual Friends Association Charity Ball. This event helps the Friends Association serve its mission of providing programs and services that prevent homelessness while promoting the independence of families with children. For 36 years, the Charity Ball has supported the local community through the generosity of its…
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Chester County Library System Showcases Winners of the Teen Photo Contest
On Aug. 11, the Chester County Library System held its 1st Annual CCLS Teen Photo Contest Reception. Sixty unique pieces of artwork submitted by teens in Chester County during July were displayed during this open house event. Teens in grades 6-12 were encouraged to submit digital artwork fulfilling the theme “Picture Your Adventure” in two…
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Penn State Great Valley Now Offering Stackable Credentials through Online Learning
Penn State is offering for the first time stackable credentials that can be used to earn master’s degrees in Engineering, Data Analytics, Information Science, Artificial Intelligence, Human Resources, and Psychology. The stackable credentials at Penn State are being offered through 27 graduate-level certificates that can be completed online, through Penn State World Campus. To earn a stackable…
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Register Now for Fall Education at Delaware County Community College – Drop-in Aug. 15-17 & 19-21
Fall registration is still open for all individuals interested in attending Delaware County Community College. With flexible programs and a commitment to staying ahead of the curve, community colleges are uniquely positioned to meet ever-changing workforce needs and serve as an affordable, accessible transfer pathway to baccalaureate degree-granting institutions. Delaware County Community College offers 52…
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Holy Family University To Launch Nurse Aide Training Program
The Holy Family University School of Nursing & Health Sciences has gained approval from the Pennsylvania Board of Education for its newly created Nurse Aide Training Program. The program is designed to meet a growing area and statewide need for certified nursing aides in hospitals, nursing homes, private care, and the expanding field of home…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Raises Awareness Around Men’s Health
YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is raising awareness of potential health complications impacting men and is striving to promote healthy habits by having honest conversations around the topic. “Men have a reputation for not talking about health issues, and studies have shown that we are less likely to get annual health screenings,” stated President and…
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Free Parking at SEPTA Regional Rail Lots Coming to End
Free parking at SEPTA Regional Rail lots, both surface and garages, at Lansdale Station and the Frankford and Norristown Transportation Centers is scheduled to end on Sept, 23, writes Thomas Fitzgerald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Additionally, parking fees will double compared to pre-pandemic days. Surface lots will increase from $1 daily to $2, while garage…
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The Arc of Chester County Celebrates Graduates from Its Inclusive Preschool
Last week, The Arc of Chester County graduated a class of 10 preschool students who will soon be on their way to kindergarten and the next chapter in their educational journey. The Arc of Chester County has been providing quality early learning for more than six decades. Its inclusive preschool program where children with and…
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