• Essential Earth Day: Aqua Pennsylvania’s Impactful Volunteer Efforts in April

    Essential Earth Day: Aqua Pennsylvania’s Impactful Volunteer Efforts in April

    In light of Essential Earth Day and National Volunteer Week occurring in the month of April, Aqua Pennsylvania employees volunteered to better the communities they served with a major volunteer day. Essential Earth Day is a month-long celebration in April of volunteer events, donations, and employee education opportunities. The activities center around Aqua’s mission to protect…

  • 2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: David Rustay

    2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: David Rustay

    David Rustay, a native of Morrisville, serves as the Director of Water Quality and Environmental Compliance for Aqua Pennsylvania. In this role, he is the liaison between water utility compliance and operations, ensuring seamless coordination and efficiency. “The role involves knowing the facilities, personnel, and regulations to ensure that problems are fixed proactively and compliance…

  • From Nutrition Student to CEO: Immaculata Alumna Sue Daugherty’s Inspiring Path to Advocating for Medically Tailored Meals

    From Nutrition Student to CEO: Immaculata Alumna Sue Daugherty’s Inspiring Path to Advocating for Medically Tailored Meals

    Sue Daugherty ’97, RDN, LDN, was honored on Metro Philadelphia’s Power Women 2023 list for good reason. The list highlights women in a variety of corporate, political, and nonprofit leadership positions who are using their power to tackle persistent problems and inequities. Daugherty studied nutrition at Immaculata and is the CEO of MANNA, the Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance in…

  • Seasonal Allergies: Keeping Symptoms in Check

    Seasonal Allergies: Keeping Symptoms in Check

    For many kids, seasonal allergies are the pits. They can be unpleasant and difficult to manage. If this is your child, they are not alone. An estimated 7.1 million kids in the United States report environmental allergies. What Are Seasonal Allergies? According to Jason Komasz, MD, Medical Director at CHOP Newborn & Pediatric Care at Chester County Hospital,…

  • Bridging the Past with the Future: Creative Capital Wealth Management Group Unveils New Logo and Website

    Bridging the Past with the Future: Creative Capital Wealth Management Group Unveils New Logo and Website

    The bridge logo of the nationally recognized, retainer-based Creative Capital Wealth Management Group is well-established not just in its home territory of Chester Springs but also in 34 states. In fact, over the course of the firm’s 20 years in business, Creative Capital’s steadfast branding and personal approach to wealth management has fostered long relationships…

  • 2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Megan Todaro

    2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Megan Todaro

    Springfield native Megan Todaro is a Project Engineer at Pennoni Associates, where she represents multiple municipalities in both Chester County and Delaware County as their appointed Engineer. “I am responsible for reviewing proposed projects submitted to the municipalities and designing and managing capital projects that are a part of their long-term strategic plan,” said Todaro.…

  • 2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Michael Rovito

    2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Michael Rovito

    Coal Township native Michael Rovito is a Partner at MacElree Harvey, Ltd., representing clients in legal matters. “This covers the gambit from providing advice to court appearances, etc.,” said Rovito. “The thing I enjoy most about my job is being able to help clients through some of the most difficult times of their lives. Being…

  • Holy Family University, Buckley Construction, Building Trades Council Host Appreciation Luncheon for I-95 Workers

    Holy Family University, Buckley Construction, Building Trades Council Host Appreciation Luncheon for I-95 Workers

    Holy Family University, in collaboration with Buckley Construction and the Building Trades Council, will host I-95 workers and their families from the Building Trades Council, First Responders Unions, PennDOT, USDOT, and SEPTA for an appreciation luncheon on Saturday, May 11 from 10:30 AM-2 PM in the Campus Center Gymnasium on the University’s Philadelphia campus. Sweet…

  • Lamb McErlane PC Attorney Katherine ‘Katie’ LaDow Elected a Partner

    Lamb McErlane PC Attorney Katherine ‘Katie’ LaDow Elected a Partner

    Lamb McErlane PC attorney Katherine ‘Katie’ LaDow has been elected a partner of the firm. LaDow concentrates her practice in state and federal civil litigation, municipal litigation, government liability and civil rights defense, and personal injury.  “Katie is truly a ‘homegrown’ talent,” said Lamb McErlane PC Chairman and Managing Partner Joel L. Frank. “She is an…

  • 2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Heather Grayberg

    2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Heather Grayberg

    Bridgeton, New Jersey, native Heather Grayberg is the Director of Programming and Development at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center, where she is responsible for curating and booking the entertainment, working with local and international artists,and sourcing funding. “I’m also the Artistic Director of one of Uptown’s resident companies, Revival Productions,” said Grayberg. “Through Revival, we…

  • Diversify Your Portfolio: The Art Of Selecting Alternative Investments

    Diversify Your Portfolio: The Art Of Selecting Alternative Investments

    Let’s face it, the world of alternative investments is big and getting bigger. So what should you look for when selecting an alternative investment? The fact is that there are four basic ways to invest in assets other than stocks and bonds: If you can invest directly into the underlying asset (like a $30M distribution…

  • 2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Michael Quinn

    2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Michael Quinn

    Downingtown and West Chester native Michael Quinn is the Co-Founder and VP of Business Development at NEXClean. “Having been with NEXClean since its inception, I have worked in all capacities for the startup: Service Technician, Operations Director, Sales rep, Account Management, and more,” said Quinn. “Presently, I partner with various health systems throughout the country…

  • See How Much Philadelphians Are Earning

    See How Much Philadelphians Are Earning

    The great Philadelphia salary report of 2024 is out, providing us with a chance to see what locals are earning, from CEOs and athletes to drag queens and 911 dispatchers, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. With $32.1 million, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts is the highest-paid CEO at any publicly traded company in the region.…

  • Is Relationship Banking Right for Your Business?

    Is Relationship Banking Right for Your Business?

    As a business owner, you likely understand the value of building loyalty and trust. It’s not just beneficial for your business — it can also enhance your customers’ experience and perception of value. Cultivating a deeper connection can benefit you and your customers long-term. The same is true for your relationship with your financial institution.…

  • Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s 18th Annual Rev Run Achieved Record-High $80K Donation to Valley Forge National Historical Park

    Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s 18th Annual Rev Run Achieved Record-High $80K Donation to Valley Forge National Historical Park

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) raised a record $80,000 for Valley Forge National Historical Park through funds from the 18th annual Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run (Rev Run) and 2-mile walk. More than 1,200 runners and walkers from 19 different U.S. states competed in this year’s hybrid event contributing to the record-breaking donation.…

  • Nourishing the Earth: How Chester County Food Bank Champions Sustainability

    Nourishing the Earth: How Chester County Food Bank Champions Sustainability

    On Earth Day, we reflected on our role in environmental impact. Our journey towards a greener future isn’t just about nourishing our neighbors; it’s about nourishing our planet, too. Local Farming: A Rooted Connection At the heart of our sustainable efforts lies a deep partnership with local farmers. By sourcing produce locally, we reduce transportation emissions…

  • Drs. Christopher and Susan Fiorentino Award for Diversity and Sustainability to be Presented to Renowned Cardiologist, Dr. Mian A. Jan

    Drs. Christopher and Susan Fiorentino Award for Diversity and Sustainability to be Presented to Renowned Cardiologist, Dr. Mian A. Jan

    The Dinniman Together Fund at West Chester University has established the Drs. Christopher and Susan Fiorentino Award for Diversity and Sustainability in honor of the couple’s inspiring efforts to incorporate inclusive and sustainable practices in the university setting, as well as within the Chester County community. Dr. Mian A. Jan, President of West Chester Cardiology,…

  • 2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Caitie McNamara

    2024 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Caitie McNamara

    Australia native Caitie McNamara is an Intern at Home of the Sparrow, where her goals and roles are to help and learn. McNamara, whose first job was at Ben & Jerry’s at 16 years old, recalls it being a great — and delicious — experience to glimpse how a business is run behind the scenes…