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This Kennett Square Opera Singer is a Two Time Grammy Nominee
Kennett Square’s Stephen Powell may not be a household name, but this virtuoso in vocals is considered one of the finest voices in the opera world, writes J.F. Pirro for Main Line Today. This two-time Grammy nominee will release his third solo album, the first to be recorded with a full orchestra. He plans…
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West Chester-Based QVC Releases Size-Inclusive Apparel
West Chester-based QVC is launching a size-inclusive apparel collection, that also meets the needs for wheelchair users, writes Greg Sleter for StoreBrands. The collection, which is part of the company’s private label Denim & Co. includes apparel ranging in sizes from extra small to 3X. Customers can choose from a suede jacket, cardigan knit…
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Hungry for Açai and Smoothie Bowls? Here’s Where to Go in Chester County
Açai and smoothie bowls have dominated the health food world for the past few years. These sweet concoctions can include nuts, fruit toppings, granola, and other add-ons, writes Madeline Correll for Main Line Today. There’s an abundance of places in Chester County to eat these delectable yet nutritious frozen treats. The Juice Pod has…
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Highest Grade Insecticide Might Be Effective Against Spotted Lanternflies, But It Is Also Deadly to Many Plants
Spotted lanternflies are continuing to wreak havoc across Pennsylvania, with hundreds of thousands of invasive pests making their home in gardens and backyards across the state, writes John Hayes for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Homeowners desperate for solutions for dealing with the bug have turned to official sources for help, with little results. Kristine Masta, whose…
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Four Easy Jobs and Side Gigs That Pay Well
Our full-time jobs can often bleed into our day-to-day lives, often inhibiting our ability to have a propery work-life balance. However, there are careers that are not as stressful, and they pay well. Here are easy high-paying jobs, according to Flexjobs. Tutoring Median income: $36,680 This part-time gig is a great way to make…
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Here are Some of the Best Wineries in Chester County
The Main Line is often distinguishable for its highly lauded wine region, writes Olivia Stefano for Main Line Today. For tourists and residents alike, there is an abundance of wineries to choose from, especially in Chester County. In Avondale at Va La Vineyards, one can only find a selection of four special wines on…
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Here are Five Remote Jobs That are Music Related
For the more musically inclined people, it could be hard to find a remote job. Whether it is playing gigs or teaching lessons, a lot of music careers are in-person. However, there is an ample amount of music-related jobs available remotely, according to Flexjobs. iHeartMedia This firm owns hundreds of broadcast radio stations. Most…
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These Chester County Companies Made Forbes List of America’s Best Employers for Women
Forbes recently ranked greater Philadelphia companies among its list of America’s Best Employers for Women. Two of them were in Chester County, writes Mikyhial Clark for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Malvern-based investment giant Vanguard ranked no. 295 on the list. The 20,000-employee company has offices scattered across the Philadelphia region, in Charlotte, North Carolina, and…
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These Iconic Movies, TV Shows Have Chester County Connections
The Philadelphia region is bustling with locations that have served as the backdrop for iconic works of cinema. Some of them were shot on the Main Line, including Chester County, writes Ben Silver to Main Line Today. Phoenixville is not shy of its pride over being the original film location for The Blob (1958), a…
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Comcast’s Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular Finds New Home at FDR Park
The annual Comcast Spectacor’s “Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular presented by Dietz & Watson” will move from Montgomery County to FDR Park in South Philadelphia for its third iteration, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “As one of our city’s most diverse, culturally vibrant public spaces, FDR Park is the perfect place to make memories…
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Five High-Paying Unique Dream Jobs
In the age of a remote work boom, people are more apt to pursue jobs that fulfill their dreams. However, some job seekers may not even know that these positions exist. Here are high-paying dream jobs, according to Yahoo Finance. Sommelier Average Annual Salary: $53,760 Are you a wine enthusiast? This job could…
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West Chester-Based Verrica Finally Gets Approval for Skin Disease Treatment
A West Chester pharmaceutical company finally achieved federal approval of a new drug candidate that treats a contagious skin disease, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The fourth time Verrica Pharmaceutical applied for the approval of Ycanth proved to be successful. The application for Ycanth was resubmitted in January after the FDA…
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Malvern-Based Vanguard Signs New Lease in Nearly 135,000 Foot Space in Scottsdale
Malvern-based investment giant Vanguard is expanding its business to the Southwest United States, recently signing a lease for a building in Scottsdale, Arizona amid growth plans, writes Ron Davis for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Vanguard already has an office that is nearby the newly signed building and employs 3,000 people in Scottsdale. The nearly…
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These Chester County Towns Have the Most Expensive Homes in Pennsylvania
Some of the most expensive homes in Pennsylvania can be found in Chester County, according to a report by Stacker. Here are Chester County towns that ranked made the list. Exton ranked at No. 24 with a home value of $549,091 and a one-year price change of an increase of 5.2 percent. Kennett Square…
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These Chester County Towns Have the Fastest-Growing Home Prices
Some of the fastest-growing home prices in Pennsylvania can be found in Chester County towns, according to a report by Stacker. Avondale ranked No. 41 on the list with an average home value of $549,061, with a one-year price change of 4.4 percent. West Grove made No. 39, with an average home value of $430,661…
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Downingtown Chef Shares ‘Secret Sauce’ of His Culinary Craft
For Downingtown chef Andrew Hufnagel, his love of the culinary craft stems back to childhood. Main Line Today’s Best Chef of 2023 says that his father was his biggest inspiration growing up. His father, who was a foodie, exposed young Hufnagel to an abundance of restaurants, writes Ed Williams. Now, the 20-year-industry veteran is…
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How A.I. Can Help or Hurt Your Job Search
As chatbots and other forms of Artificial Intelligence become more popular, it can also impact your job search. Here is how AI can either help — or hurt your job search. Pros Speeding Up the Process Due to complex algorithms, employers are able to sift through hundreds of applications. This also reduces the…
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Wayne-Based Teleflex to Sign $650 Million Deal with to Expand Urology Technology
Wayne-based medical technology company Teleflex Inc. Is entering into a $650 million deal with Palette to expand their urology products, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. California-based Palette Life Sciences focuses on products that improve the experiences of patients with urology disorders or colorectal conditions. The agreement still requires regulatory approval, but…
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