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7 Board Members of Exton Square Mall’s Owner, PREIT, Send in Resignations
Due to a lack of shareholder votes, seven out of nine board members of PREIT have tendered their resignations, and while they are not official, it could prove to be detrimental for the regional mall owner, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Among the resigners were Chairman and CEO Joseph Coradino, Temple University Interim…
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Church Farm School Graduates 36 in Class of 2023; Students Bound for Ivy League, Other Prestigious Colleges
The 36 members of Church Farm School’s Class of 2023 recently bade farewell to each other, the underclassmen, faculty and staff, coaches, board members, and other friends of the school who shared in jubilant Baccalaureate and Commencement services in their honor. The Class of 2023 persisted through three years of disruptions due to COVID-19, including…
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Washington Post: Founder of Exton’s Tree Top Builders Offers Tips on Building Treehouses
Treehouses are epicenters of endless adventures for both the young and the young at heart, but constructing one that is safe can take some time, writes Nevin Martell for The Washington Post. It requires thoughtful planning and sturdy design along with careful building. But even if this may sound daunting, the process is not that…
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Brumbaugh Wealth Management: Debt Ceiling. Is There a Light at the End of the Tunnel?
After months in and out of the headlines, the issues surrounding the debt ceiling have come into sharp focus, as the U.S. could become unable to pay its bills as soon as June 1. There’s nothing like an impending deadline to force action. What is the debt ceiling? The debt ceiling is the amount of…
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Brumbaugh Wealth Management: What You Should Know About the Federal Reserve’s New Instant Payments System
The use of mobile payment apps and person-to-person (P2P) payments are more popular than ever, giving businesses and consumers the ability to send and receive money instantly. According to a recent study, the share of P2P payments made with mobile apps nearly doubled in one year, increasing from 15 percent in 2020 to 29 percent…
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Church Farm School Welcomes Alumni from Seven Decades Back to Campus
Church Farm School in Exton recently welcomed back more than 100 alumni from the 1960s through 2020s for its annual Alumni Weekend. Highlights from the weekend included a Career Conversations event, where current students were able to rotate by grade level among four different panels (STEM, Business, Education & Activism, and Creatives). They learned how…
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HC Opportunity Center (HCOC) Soon to Open Registration for its 2023 Fall Golf Outing
With local weather turning more springlike, area thoughts are beginning to turn to outdoor activities like grilling, swimming, baseball, and golf. If the thoughts of returning to the links with a bag of sticks, three other friends, and a beautifully laid out course sound appealing, consider making plans now to participate in the 2023 Annual…
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Popular Mexican Cantina in Exton to Expand into Delco This Summer
The popular Mexican cantina Al Pastor at Eagleview Town Center in Exton is expanding to Havertown and will replace the closed Town Tap on Benedict Avenue early this summer, writes Vince Carey for The Daily Local News. “Hot on the heels of grand opening Joey Chops in Malvern, we are ready to share that Al…
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Bell ‘Awakening’ Project Holds Special Meaning for One of Church Farm School’s Longest-Serving Employees
One of Church Farm School’s most steadfast and longest-serving employees is Joe Fanelli, who joined CFS in 1988 after seeing the passion his older brother Neil — who was the school’s Director of Finance and Operations for nearly 40 years — had for the private school in Exton and its mission. Initially, Fanelli was hired…
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PREIT Still Searching for Buyer for Exton Square Mall as Deadline Approaches
PREIT is still searching for a buyer for Exton Square Mall to shore up cash as a pivotal loan deadline inches closer, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Recently, PREIT added Plymouth Meeting Mall to the malls it is attempting to sell. Last spring, Brandywine Realty Trust was set to buy Exton Square…
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Chester County Library Seeks Teen Artists for Artist-in-Residence Summer Program
Chester County Library is calling for teen artists for its Teen Artist-in-Residence Summer Program. The program provides a unique opportunity for teen artists to showcase their creativity, advocate for the arts, and share their talents with the community. The selected Teen Artist-in-Residence will have access to a studio at the library where they can create…
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FOX 29 Visits Church Farm School as Its Students Prep for First-Ever Prom
Jenn Frederick and the Good Day Philadelphia crew from FOX 29 recently visited Church Farm School in Exton, where boys are currently preparing for the prom. The school’s mission is to make a college prep education financially accessible to more people. The boys who attend the school hail from all over the country, as well…
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Chester County Library to Host Volunteer Fair On Saturday
The Chester County Library in Exton is hosting a volunteer fair on Saturday, May 6, from 9:30 AM to 1 PM. The fair will take place in the Reference Department and the Struble Room of the library, and will feature 17 different non-profit organizations from various service sectors. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn…
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Bed Bath & Beyond Files for Bankruptcy, But Exton Could be Spared
As the iconic home goods retailer shutters across Philadelphia, Exton’s Bed Bath and Beyond may be spared. The chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this Sunday, and now all 360 stores could possibly close, writes Will Anderson and Michael Potter for the Philadelphia Business Journal. However, the beloved store is not out…
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Eagles Announce Sustainable Partnership with Exton-Based Company
Philadelphia Eagles and Exton-based West Pharmaceutical Services have established a sustainability partnership to promote environmental benefits by building on their long-standing commitment to both sustainability and community development programs, according to PhiladelphiaEagles.com. The main aspect of the partnership will be West’s Field Goal Forest. Eagles and the global manufacturer will plant 20 trees for every…
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Chester County Library to Host Nostalgic Decades-Themed Event on April 29
The Chester County Library & District Center in Exton will host NostalgiaRama on April 29 from 10 AM to 4 PM, for a celebration of 80s, 90s, and early-2000s nostalgia, sponsored by the library’s XYZ Connect Committee. The XYZ Connect Committee was formed to develop programming for library patrons from generations X, Y, and Z.…
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Exton’s Hankin Group Named One of Top Workplaces in Region
Hankin Group has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2023 honor by The Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplaces. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage, LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures 15 culture drivers that are critical to the success of any organization: including…
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Madi’s On a Roll Opens Egg-Cellent New Storefront in Exton
In 2018, Madi McShane left her day job with nothing but a dream and a bunch of egg rolls. She wanted to start a food truck for her creations but didn’t have the means, writes Gina Lizzo for Main Line Today. “I had zero plan, zero idea what I was doing and zero help. Looking…
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