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Espresso Martini Machine Has Nearby Bar Scene in High Spirits
A new machine is coming to nearby Montgomery County bars that fuel caffeine addicts and gives even the most skilled mixologists relief. Michael Klein in The Philadelphia Inquirer poured forth its details. The technological wonder automatically dispenses espresso martinis. Its capability saves bartenders from the grueling task of preparing the necessary coffee and shaking and…
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Five Fun Companies Hiring for Remote Positions
Finding satisfaction on the job can be challenging, and learning to have fun is even more difficult. Here are companies that offer fun, uplifting remote jobs. Kickstarter Crowdfunding platform Kickstarter gives creators a chance to receive funding for their projects. It offers full-time remote positions around the country. Open positions include comics outreach, senior…
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Iconic Eagles Helmet Color Makes Comeback, Courtesy of Chester Springs Company
The Eagles’ new helmets are getting the green light, literally. TempLids, based out of Chester Springs, has released the new team helmets in Kelly green, according to 94 WIP Sportsradio. The leafy shade was allegedly whipped up by paint manufacturer SportsCoat. Since June of 2021 football teams across the country were officially given permission to…
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Median Home Sales Price in Region Continues to Drop
Homebuyers in the Philadelphia region can finally breathe a little easier as the metro area’s home sales price went down four percent in January compared with the same month last year to $240,000, write Isaac Avilucea and Mike D’Onofrio for the Axios. Compared to December, January prices fell by 6.7 percent. Any relief is welcome,…
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Five Tips to Take Your Career to the Next Level in 2023
While reaching career goals in the age of inflation and The Great Resignation can feel insurmountable, it’s certainly not impossible. Experts say to make small, consistent changes every day. Here are five tips to meet your career goals, according to GoBankingRates.com. Mentorship Having a trusted mentor who can provide you with guidance in your…
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Penn State Great Valley to Host ‘Mountainfilm on Tour’ Documentary Festival
Penn State Great Valley will host “Mountainfilm on Tour” on March 1. Each year, Mountainfilm on Tour brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and incredibly inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival in Telluride, Colorado. The films selected for the show will explore themes connected to the Mountainfilm mission of exploring cultures, preserving environments and…
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Chesterbrook Tech Company Plans to Cash in on A.I. Boom
A Chester County tech company is booming in success. Chesterbrook-based Boomi’s new CEO, Steve Lucas projects that the company could hit the $1 billion mark in the near future, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The software company offers tools to allow companies, colleges, and organizations to collect data with its cloud…
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Pennsylvania Teens Could Get Driver’s License a Year Earlier
If approved, a new bipartisan proposal would allow Pennsylvania teenagers to receive their driver’s license a year earlier, writes Renatta Signorini for Trib Live. Republican state Rep. Eric Nelson and state Rep. Stephen Kinsey, a Philadelphia Democrat, are looking for co-sponsors for legislation that would make 15 the age of eligibility for getting a junior…
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Looking for a Four-Day Workweek? These Companies Have You Covered
Are you looking for a job that is not only flexible but has fewer hours? There are plenty of companies, specifically in the tech field, that offer remote positions and 32-hour work weeks. Here are some of those employers, according to Fast Company. Blackthorn.io This company also includes paid holidays, health insurance, dental…
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West Chester Rehab House for Women Gets State Grant Money
An addiction rehabilitation center in West Chester has received $25,000 in state funding, details a report by The Daily Local News. Justice Rain Inc. operates Havilah House which helps women struggling with addiction. West Chester Mayor Lillian DeBaptiste praised the grant, saying that it will be a “game changer” for Havilah House. The facility…
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Four Signs Its Time to Quit Your Job
The Great Resignation is here to stay, even amid inflation. Here are four signs that you should quit your job, according to GoBankingRates.com. There’s no room for growth Being stuck in a rut is not a good place to be. If you feel like your current position is setting you back in achieving your…
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First Commonwealth Completes Acquisition of Centric Financial Corporation
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation has completed its previously-announced acquisition of Centric Financial Corporation the parent company of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania-based Centric Bank, effective Feb. 1, 2023. “We are pleased to announce the completion of the merger with Centric and are excited to build upon the terrific relationships that Centric has developed over the years,” said President…
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Great Valley to Host 11th Annual Golf Outing to Support Student Scholarships
Penn State Great Valley will host its 11th annual golf outing to support campus programs on Tuesday, May 16, at the Applecross Country Club in Downingtown. This year’s outing will support Great Valley student scholarships. Financial support can make a great difference to graduate students, many of whom are already carrying significant debt from their…
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Treasure Hunter Accuses FBI of Distorting Key Evidence in Pennsylvania Gold Case
Treasure hunter Dennis Parada is not satisfied with the documents the FBI released on its secretive search for Civil War-era gold in Dents Run and is now even more convinced of a coverup, writes Michael Rubinkam for the Star-Advertiser. Parada forced the FBI in court to turn over records of its Pennsylvania excavation at the…
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Four Tips for Finding a Flexible Job
Flexible jobs are in high demand, especially since having a good work-life-balance can give great benefits to your health. Here are the steps you can take to finding a flexible job that works for you. Understand what a flexible job is Flexibility can mean different things, depending on the person. It could mean…
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These Chester County Businesses Are Being Recognized for Their Philanthropy
Chester County businesses are being recognized for their efforts to serve the community and philanthropic partnerships by the Philadelphia Business Journal. Lisa Dukart details their efforts. Among the 30 selected businesses, are West Whiteland-based Acme and Exton’s West Pharmaceuticals. Acme’s partnership with Bringing Hope Home supports local families impacted by cancer. When customers purchase…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Offers up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Childcare Positions
In an effort to onboard additional qualified childcare professionals, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine is hosting hiring open houses at YMCA locations throughout Chester County. Events will be hosted between March 1 – 21 to connect qualified candidates with open positions in early childhood education and school-age enrichment programs. “Over the past few years, it has been challenging to…
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West Chester-Born Basketball Legend Makes Slam Dunk in Hall of Fame
West Chester alum Marian Washington is getting recognized for her legendary career in basketball. She’s one of the 12 finalists selected for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, reports University of Kansas Athletics. This would not be her first time being inducted into a Hall of Fame. She also holds a place in West Chester…
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