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Hankin Group Breaks Ground on Haywood Business Park Expansion in Exton
Hankin Group, a vertically integrated real estate company, has begun construction on Haywood Business Park’s next phase along Haywood Drive in Chester County. The site will stagger delivery of two, 35,000 square-foot flex/industrial speculative buildings designed for light manufacturing and assembly, warehouse, or research and development uses. Hankin has begun leasing for the first building…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Debuts ‘Sure Splash’ Program
Aqua Pennsylvania, an Essential Utilities company, is helping more families be safe and sure while they enjoy the water this summer through a $50,000 investment in community-based water safety programs. The donations were made through the company’s Essential Foundation as part of Aqua’s new Sure Splash initiative. As a drinking water and wastewater service provider,…
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Pennsylvania American Water Provides Pro Bono Will Preparation Services for First Responders
American Water has debuted its new Wills for First Responders service, which offers pro bono, one-time basic estate planning legal services to first responders within the company’s service area. The inaugural event, held in conjunction with Pennsylvania American Water and national law firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, took place at the Norristown municipal building and benefited 30 local…
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Breaking News: Pennsylvania Has Enacted a New Non-Compete Law in Healthcare
On Jul. 17, 2024, House Bill 1633 (HB 1633), which prohibits the enforcement of noncompete covenants entered into by healthcare practitioners and employers, was signed by Governor Josh Shapiro. The Fair Contracting for Health Care Practitioners Act (the “Act”) represents the first law limiting noncompetes in the healthcare industry in Pennsylvania. Pursuant to the Act, a…
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Harcum College’s Social Justice Program and Faculty Empower Students for Community Impact
In today’s society, the launch of Harcum College’s Social Justice Program is both timely and essential, offering students crucial insights into the social equality needed to build thriving communities. The program is perfect for those who are passionate about advocacy and justice in their local areas and provides students with the knowledge and tools to…
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Meridian Bank Shares Latest Successes, Updates in Its 20th Anniversary 2023 Annual Report
Meridian Bank recently released its 20th Anniversary 2023 Annual Report in which Chairman and CEO, Christopher Annas, shared the Bank’s progress and successes throughout the year. Referencing the Bank’s primary business line in commercial lending and how it encompasses 70 percent of the balance sheet and the majority of earnings, Annas stated, “It has seen…
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Aqua PA Secures Nearly $78M in Low-Interest Loans for 133,000+ Feet of Water Mains, New Fire Hydrants
Aqua Pennsylvania has secured low-interest loan funding through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to support its ongoing commitment to replace aging infrastructure across Pennsylvania. The $77.5 million in funding will support 21 projects to install new and replace aging water mains and fire hydrants over the next three years, resulting in reduced water loss…
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Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Warns About Scam Texts Over Unpaid Tolls
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is alerting motorists that the texts claiming to be from “Pennsylvania Turnpike Toll Services” are in fact scammers trying to steal their personal financial information, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The commission released information on the latest scam on Saturday, and since then, over 700 people have reported they…
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Why Taylor Swift’s Career Is a Masterclass in Alternative Investment
Taylor Swift and her team are a genius organization, to be this popular for this long and put out a product that changes but keeps original fans still engaged. When artists update the type of music they create, some people drop off because it is not what they want. With Swift, she keeps those fans and…
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The Middle States Commission on Higher Education Reaffirms Accreditation of Wilmington University
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) has officially reaffirmed Wilmington University’s accreditation. All seven standards were met with no requirements and no recommendations. “This achievement reflects the hard work and dedication of our faculty and staff,” said Wilmington University President Dr. LaVerne Harmon. “We are humbled that the MSCHE team noted our commitment…
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How To Stick to Your Vacation Budget
Congratulations! You stuck to your travel budget and saved the money you needed for your next big vacation. You made the reservations and packed your new bathing suit. Now, the challenge is to stick to your budget while you travel. If you can do that, you will make great memories on this trip and not…
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Brandywine Valley Water Garden Tour Benefits Chester County Food Bank
One of the more unique events of the summer in Chester County is right around the corner, as the Brandywine Valley Water Garden Weekend Tour is slated for Jul. 27-28. The origins of the event can be traced back to 2005 when a group of approximately 30 pond enthusiasts gathered to use their interest in the elaborate…
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Habitat for Humanity of Chester County Partners with The Foxwynd Foundation To Offer Affordable Housing
Habitat for Humanity of Chester County (HFHCC) has entered a transformative partnership with The Foxwynd Foundation, made possible through their Donor Advised Fund (DAF). This collaboration marks a significant milestone in our mission to provide decent, affordable housing to deserving families in the Coatesville community. The Foxwynd Foundation DAF funded the Foxwynd Foundation’s generous donation…
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Are You Ready for Your Portfolio To Make a Difference?
Interest in making an impact with one’s investments has grown in recent years, which means many investors may have an increased interest in environmentally or socially focused investments as well. In fact, impact investments account for $1.164 trillion of managed investments worldwide, with 37 percent held in North America. Curious to learn more about impact…
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73-Acre Glenmoore Property Snatched Up By Fort Washington Homebuilder
Fort Washington-based Foxlane Homes has bought a 73-acre undeveloped property in Glenmoore, where it plans to build dozens of single-family homes, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The homebuilder recently purchased four parcels in Glenmore for 6.8 million from Wallace Tract I Partners. That nearly tripled the $2.3 million paid when it last…
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Applications Now Open for West Chester Christmas Parade, Title Sponsored by Chester County Hospital
Applications for participants and sponsors earlier are now open for 2024 West Chester Christmas Parade, which will be held Friday, Dec. 6 with 6abc’s Adam Joseph and WMMR’s Kathy Romano returning as emcees. Voted “Best Local Parade” and “Best Family-Friendly Event” by readers of Main Line Today, the West Chester Christmas Parade title sponsored by Chester County Hospital attracts approximately…
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Holy Family University Names Dr. Bindhu Alappat Vice President for Academic Affairs
Bindhu Alappat, Ph.D., has been appointed as Holy Family University’s Vice President of Academic Affairs by the University’s President, Anne Prisco. A seasoned Academic Administrator with over 15 years of experience in Catholic higher education as both a Chemistry Professor and an Administrator, Alappat assumed her new leadership role on Jul. 1. “Our national search yielded…
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CCOIC Invites Chester County Area Youth To Explore STEM Topics and Careers at STEMFest
Students and families getting ready to go back to school are invited to the first-ever STEMFest Philadelphia on Wednesday, Aug. 14, from 12-4:00 PM. The event is free and will occur at the Leon Sullivan Human Services Building (1415 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia). Students from kindergarten to high school will get to engage in over 60…
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