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Delaware’s Chief Justice Collins Seitz Visits Wilmington University School of Law
It’s not every day that aspiring lawyers can chat with a chief justice. So, when Delaware’s top judge, Chief Justice Collins Seitz, visited Wilmington University School of Law, students enjoyed hearing his insights and initiatives, beginning with the Delaware Bench and Bar Diversity Project. It’s about “making sure that the bench and the bar in…
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President and CEO of Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Named to Philadelphia’s Power 100
Mike Bowman, President and CEO of Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board, has been named by the Philadelphia Business Journal as one of the region’s 100 most powerful businesspeople of 2024. This year’s Power 100 features familiar names from years past and dozens of new faces. The list is an indicator of Greater Philadelphia’s evolving…
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Food-Network-Inspired Cooking Competition Fires Up 24 West Chester University Student Athletes
The heat will be on in West Chester University’s (WCU) high-tech Food Lab when six teams of WCU athletes are served a mystery box of ingredients and the challenge to flex their culinary skills as they make a delicious meal in just 30 minutes. A total of 24 student-athletes will compete, and the rule for…
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New HIPAA Cybersecurity Guidelines: Health Law Alert Explained by Lamb McErlane Attorneys
The HHS Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) published, on Feb. 16, 2024, a final version of the cybersecurity resource guide, Implementing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule (the “Guide”), in relation to compliance with the HIPAA Security Rule. The Guide provides practical…
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What Should You Do If You Get Audited?
“Audit” is a word that can strike fear into the hearts of taxpayers. However, the chances of an Internal Revenue Service audit aren’t that high. Between 2010 and 2018, the IRS only audited 0.6 percent of all individual tax returns.1 And being audited does not necessarily imply that the IRS suspects wrongdoing. The IRS says…
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People’s Light Leigh Jackson Conducts Interview with Jerrilyn Lanier Duckworth, Wig & Costume Designer
Jerrilyn Lanier Duckworth designed the wigs and costumes for the ripple, the wave that carried me home, the new People’s Light production about the daughter of prominent activists in the movement to desegregate local swimming pools. This powerful play, written by Christina Anderson and directed by Donya K. Washington, runs at People’s Light from Feb. 21 through…
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West Chester University Dept. of Theatre & Dance Will Premiere New Adaptation of Chekhov’s ‘Three Sisters’
West Chester University’s Department of Theatre & Dance will debut a world premiere adaptation of the Anton Chekhov classic Three Sisters on Feb. 29 to Mar. 2 at 7:30 PM, and again on Mar. 3 at 2 PM. The premiere will be in the JP Adler Studio Theatre, E.O. Bull Center for the Arts (2 East…
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Steven J. Weingarten Retires from S&T Bank’s Board of Directors
Steven J. Weingarten, 65, has decided to retire from the Board of Directors at S&T Bank and will not stand for re-election at the company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders in May. “Steve has provided invaluable insights and guidance during his nine years on S&T’s board of directors, serving on numerous committees,” said Christine Toretti,…
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150 Employers Get Ready to Court West Chester University Students at Widely-Attended Job & Internship Fair
With the sound of feet hitting the ground running, the spring job-hunting and internship-mining season has officially begun for college students. Three-quarters of employers say the overall job market is favorable for graduates of the Class of 2024. This is great news for 1,000-plus West Chester University (WCU) students who will have the opportunity to…
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Pennsylvania American Water Launches American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grant Program
Pennsylvania American Water has launched its American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grant Program. To streamline the grant experience for its community partners, the Foundation has combined Pennsylvania American Water’s former Environmental Grant Program with its Water and Environment Grant Program. This strategic integration will strengthen the Foundation’s charitable focus and impact across American…
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Chester County Habitat for Humanity and Chester County Food Bank Receive $10K Grants at Exton Bank of America Opening
Bank of America cut the ribbon on a new financial center in Exton at 203 S. Pottstown Pike. The center is the first of two financial centers opening to serve clients in Chester County in 2024, underscoring Bank of America’s continued investment in its financial center network throughout the region. During the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Habitat for Humanity…
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Immaculata University Hosts ‘An Evening with Jon Dorenbos’ in Partnership with Chester County Intermediate Unit
Immaculata University hosted an enchanting evening of magic, inspiration, and entertainment as Jon Dorenbos took center stage in “An Evening with Jon Dorenbos.” The event, which was held on Feb. 16, was organized in partnership with the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) and Immaculata University to provide entertainmentwith a meaningful message. Former longtime Philadelphia Eagle…
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First Bank Sheds Light on Online Dating Scams — and How To Turn Them Down
Dating scammers try to steal your heart … and your money. The rise of online dating sites and apps has made looking for love more convenient. Every day, millions of Americans turn to these resources to meet someone new. Sometimes, it’s a love match. Other times, it’s a scam. These con artists are experts at…
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Finance Life Events with Your Home’s Equity
If you’ve been paying your mortgage for a while, you’ve probably built up some equity in your home. Home values statewide have increased 27 percent in the past 5 years according to data from multiple listing services. You may have heard of a home equity line of credit or loan, but you might not understand why…
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Immaculata University Will Hold Accelerated, Second-Degree B.S.N. Information Session Mar. 2
Immaculata University will hold an information session on Saturday, Mar. 2 for college graduates interested in earning a second bachelor’s degree in nursing. The session will be held from 10 AM to noon in Loyola Hall on Immaculata’s campus in Malvern. Nursing faculty members will present information about the program, and attendees will have opportunities to…
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Founder and CEO of Creative Capital Wealth Management Group Offers Top Alt Strategies for a Recession
As we all settle into 2024, there is increasing buzz around a possible recession and the potential for the FED to lower interest rates. CNN reports, “Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan believes a U.S. recession is the ‘most likely outcome’ of the Fed’s aggressive rate hike regime meant to curb inflation. He joins a growing chorus of…
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Exton-Based Nonprofit, A Haven, to Host 3rd Annual Community Breakfast and Its Family Boogie Bash
A Haven, an Exton-based nonprofit turning six years old this month, will host its third Annual Community Breakfast on Tuesday, Feb. 27, from 8-10 AM at Downingtown Country Club. It will be a time of connecting and updating the community on the work A Haven has been doing. Tickets for the event are $35 per person. A Haven…
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Eastern University Receives $100,000 in Capital Support for Music Facility Renovations from Presser Foundation
Eastern University has received a $100,000 grant from The Presser Foundation for its dedication to projects that will improve and enhance the university’s music programs. In 2023, The Presser Foundation announced new Capital Support grants totaling $524,700 in single and multi-year grants to 20 music organizations. Grant payments made in 2023 for previous commitments totaled $604,800.…
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