• Immaculata University Presents the Musical ‘Anything Goes’

    Immaculata University Presents the Musical ‘Anything Goes’

    Immaculata University’s Cue & Curtain theatre program will present its spring production of Anything Goes.  Four shows will run over three days, starting on Friday, Mar. 22 at 7 PM, followed by performances on Saturday, Mar. 23 at 3 PM and 7 PM, and concluding with a matinee on Sunday, Mar. 24 at 3 PM in…

  • Code Differently and Wilmington University Secure Groundbreaking Partnership

    Code Differently and Wilmington University Secure Groundbreaking Partnership

    Embarking on an exciting collaboration, Code Differently and Wilmington University unveiled their trailblazing partnership to propel aspiring tech enthusiasts into future career success. Under their agreement, Code Differently participants can earn up to 18 credits toward coveted undergraduate degrees in cutting-edge concentrations like Computer Science, Cybersecurity, and Data Analysis. New students enrolling from Code Differently…

  • West Chester University Professor Wins 2024 Richard Rodgers Studio Production Award for Musical, ‘Far From the Tree’

    West Chester University Professor Wins 2024 Richard Rodgers Studio Production Award for Musical, ‘Far From the Tree’

    West Chester University Professor of Music Theory and Composition Robert Maggio was recently named one of the winners of the 2024 Richard Rodgers Studio Production Award for a musical he has worked on for more than a decade. The award is presented by the American Academy of Arts and Letters, an honor society of artists,…

  • Chester County Library To Celebrate the Solar Eclipse

    Chester County Library To Celebrate the Solar Eclipse

    The countdown is on for millions of sky-watchers across North America for Monday, Apr. 8, when a total solar eclipse will temporarily darken afternoon skies, and an illuminated halo will appear overhead. Chester County Library will be joining in on this major event with various solar-themed programs scheduled throughout March and early April in the…

  • Brumbaugh Wealth Management Shares 5 Social Security Facts

    Brumbaugh Wealth Management Shares 5 Social Security Facts

    Social Security has been a fact of retirement life since 1935. But how much do you really know about it? When you should take Social Security may depend on several factors, but many people opt for early benefits, which can start at age 62. However, there is a big difference between age 62 ($2,710 per…

  • First Bank Shares 4 Risks of Using Buy Now, Pay Later

    First Bank Shares 4 Risks of Using Buy Now, Pay Later

    The FTC has designated Mar. 3-Mar. 9 as National Consumer Protection Week. Recognizing that, we at First Bank share information about Buy Now, Pay Later financing options. If you’ve explored online shopping, chances are you’ve come across buy now, pay later (BNPL) options. You might have even utilized this method to purchase items, either directly…

  • First Bank Shares Strategies To Better Understand Credit Scores and Reports

    First Bank Shares Strategies To Better Understand Credit Scores and Reports

    March is recognized as Credit Education Month, and we at First Bank are delving into the essentials of credit scores and credit reports and highlighting why they hold significance. We will also offer tips on how you can improve them. What’s a Credit Score? Think of your credit score as a compass guiding you through…

  • West Chester University Staff Photographer Erica Thompson Exhibits Work in Knauer Gallery

    West Chester University Staff Photographer Erica Thompson Exhibits Work in Knauer Gallery

    West Chester University (WCU) Staff Photographer and Artist Erica Thompson ’10 is exhibiting her work, Focus Lost and Found and treasures gathered along the way, from Mar. 6 – Apr. 10. Thompson’s work will be displayed by the Department of Art + Design in Knauer Gallery, Swope Music Building and Performing Arts Center, 817 S. High Street.…

  • C&N Bank Builds Team with Seasoned Lending Trio in Lancaster and York

    C&N Bank Builds Team with Seasoned Lending Trio in Lancaster and York

    C&N Bank is expanding its business lending team in Lancaster and York with the addition of Peter Miklos, Chau Nguyen, and Nathan Edmunds. With a combined 85-plus years of commercial banking and lending expertise, the trio strengthens C&N’s commitment to providing comprehensive financial solutions to local businesses. “We’re excited to welcome Peter, Chau, and Nathan…

  • Kennett Library Releases Upcoming Spring Programs and Events

    Kennett Library Releases Upcoming Spring Programs and Events

    Kennett Library is kicking off Spring 2024 in its new building. March, April, and May will be filled with programs and events centered around growth, imagination, and connecting with the community. “Spring of 2024 marks the launch of many new partnerships and programs aimed to capitalize on our new library and some of what it…

  • Aqua Pennsylvania Starts Project To Replace Aging Chester County Service Lines

    Aqua Pennsylvania Starts Project To Replace Aging Chester County Service Lines

    Aqua Pennsylvania has kicked off a project to replace customer-owned lead and galvanized service lines for hundreds of people in a major improvement for residents in several Chester County communities. Customer-owned service lines are the pipes running from roughly the curb line to homes and businesses. Aqua already treats drinking water for corrosion control, but…

  • MacElree Harvey Kicks Off Women’s History Month with Interview Series Q&A with Michelle Foster

    MacElree Harvey Kicks Off Women’s History Month with Interview Series Q&A with Michelle Foster

    MacElree Harvey begins the month of March — Women’s History Month — with an interview with its CEO Michelle Foster. While I may not have initially envisioned becoming the CEO of this law firm, I am grateful for the opportunities and experiences that have led me to this position. This is my twentieth year with…

  • What Is the Value of Your Business?

    What Is the Value of Your Business?

    In the second quarter of 2023, more than 2,300 small businesses were sold. The median sale price was roughly $300,000, down 14% from the same time last year.1 As a business owner, ascertaining the value of your business is important for a variety of reasons, including business succession, estate tax estimates, or qualifying for a…

  • ‘Dream and Achieve’: Trailblazing Wilmington University Nursing Grad Inspires Others

    ‘Dream and Achieve’: Trailblazing Wilmington University Nursing Grad Inspires Others

    Frightened, anxious, worried — these are just some of the normal emotions patients may feel before surgery. Still, there’s an ally in their corner: Dr. Johnny Gayden, a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) whose warm personality and calming presence help put patients at ease.  “A big part of being a nurse anesthetist is to advocate on…

  • Coatesville Is Rising: Pennsylvania American Water’s Role in the Revitalization of a Community

    Coatesville Is Rising: Pennsylvania American Water’s Role in the Revitalization of a Community

    In any community, water is vital for growth, renewal, and life. And that’s precisely the role Pennsylvania American Water plays in many communities across Pennsylvania, including Coatesville. “Everyone in this city is a part of us rising and moving forward together, and Pennsylvania American Water is a large part of it,” said Roberto Cosentino, Assistant…

  • Can Owning a Pet Decrease Risk for Heart Disease?

    Can Owning a Pet Decrease Risk for Heart Disease?

    To the world, they’re “man’s best friend.” To you, they’re your fur baby who loves to make an on-screen appearance in the middle of an important video conference meeting. No matter how they’re labeled, it’s undeniable that pets become a part of the family and bring joy and unconditional love to your life. But can…