Malvern
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Malvern-Based Developer Approved to Build New Houses in Nether Providence
The Nether Providence Township Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve the proposal by Progressive New Homes of Malvern to develop 10 single-family homes on the five-acre property next to Sapovits Park, writes Neil Sheehan for the Delaware County News Network. Each of the houses will cost around $500,000. The application is by-right. This means the…
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Immaculata to Host Fashion Show to Provide Prom Dresses to High School Girls Who Can’t Afford Them
Students in Immaculata University’s fashion merchandising program will sponsor a fashion show, “Spring into Prom,” on Saturday, March 23 from 6:30-9 PM in the Great Hall. The fashion show is a fundraiser to support high school girls who cannot afford to buy a prom dress. The evening features hors d‘oeuvres, vendors, hair and makeup demonstrations,…
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Great Valley Grad Overcomes Academic Struggles, Matures into Coveted NFL Prospect
Great Valley High School graduate and University of Delaware safety Nasir Adderley has overcome the academic struggles that prevented him from signing with a major college football program and has since blossomed into a coveted NFL prospect, writes Scott Bair for NBC Sports. “He can play safety, nickel, and maybe even some cornerback out there,”…
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Learn More About Penn State Great Valley’s Cutting-Edge Programs at Open House on March 12
Interested in a graduate or noncredit program? Stop by Penn State Great Valley’s open house from on Tuesday, March 12 from 5–7 PM to learn about its offerings in accounting, business, data analytics, engineering, finance, leadership, technology, and more. Attendees will enjoy light refreshments and conversation with faculty, staff, and prospective and current students as…
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Meridian Bank Supports Local Nonprofit as It Builds Bridges That Lead to Self-Reliance
Meridian Bank recently helped Orion Communities – a Phoenixville-based nonprofit that offers hope for individuals and families experiencing hardship by building bridges that lead to self-reliance – further its mission by providing the necessary support for a project to add new bookshelves at its facility. The Malvern-based bank’s relationship with Orion began last summer, when…
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National Women’s Conference to Host Concert in Malvern to Benefit Missing, Exploited Children
The National Women’s Conference will host a benefit concert, entitled “Help Bring a Child Home,” that features a number of high-profile performers on Saturday, March 16 at Immaculata University. Doors open at 6 PM. Tickets can be purchased by clicking here. The concert will feature: renowned radio personality Patty Jackson the legendary sounds of MFSB…
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DNB First House of the Week: Grand Dame of Main Line Living Set on 16 Acres in Malvern
A grand dame of Main Line living with five bedrooms and six full and two half bathrooms set on 16.5 acres is available for sale in Malvern. Entry is through a stunning hall with wood inlay floors and a floating spiral staircase spanning three levels. For those who would rather not climb, there is an…
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Acquisition Further Solidifies Malvern Company’s Leadership Position in Remote Cardiac Monitoring
Malvern-based BioTelemetry has agreed to buy Geneva Healthcare for $45 million, plus the promise of an additional $20 million over time, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. BioTelemetry is a medical device company that specializes in mobile and wireless medical technology that is used for remote cardiac monitoring, monitoring of mobile blood glucose,…
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Meridian Bank’s New V.P. of Commercial Lending Boasts More Than 25 Years of Industry Experience
Marc Pelletier has joined Meridian Bank, an innovative community bank based in Malvern that provides a full range of banking services to businesses and individuals in the Delaware Valley, as its Vice President of Commercial Lending. Pelletier, a graduate of Drexel University, boasts more than 25 years of experience helping entrepreneurs, mid-sized companies, and nonprofits…
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Meridian Bank Hires Industry Veteran to Lead Mortgage Operations
Meridian Bank, an innovative community bank based in Malvern that provides a full range of banking services to businesses and individuals in the Delaware Valley, has welcomed Alex Shreeve as its new Senior Vice President and Director of Mortgage Operations. Shreeve, a graduate of the University of Maryland, is responsible for the day-to-day operations of…
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VIDEO: Immaculata Students Have New Place to Build Friendships, Find Sense of Belonging
Officials at Immaculata University unveiled the new IHM Student Center, which took less than a year to construct, last Thursday at a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Named in honor of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM), the center provides an inviting space where all students – both graduate and undergraduate, both residents and…
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The Semester Vanguard Founder Jack Bogle Taught Weekly Consumer Math Classes at Springfield High School
Jack Bogle’s death last week prompted a number of people to share their remembrances of the man who founded Vanguard and revolutionized the investment industry by creating the world’s first index mutual fund. An especially poignant memory – one that illustrates how down to earth and accessible Bogle was, despite his larger-than-life profile – belongs…
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VIDEO: Immaculata University’s New IHM Student Center to Serve as Hub of Campus Life
The campus community of Immaculata University gathered Thursday afternoon to dedicate and bless the new IHM Student Center. Julia Coppa, a senior from Birdsboro and the president of Immaculata’s Student Government Association, supplied the welcome and introduction while Marilyn Benvenuto, a senior from Reading, sang the alma mater. Father Kevin McCabe, the university’s chaplain, blessed…
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Immaculata to Host Info Session, Student-Guided Campus Tour on Saturday
Immaculata University will host an undergraduate admissions information session on campus Saturday, Jan. 26 in the Green Room of Villa Maria Hall. An admissions counselor will give an overview of academics, campus life, athletics, the admission process, and financial aid. The session will provide time for questions and answers and a student-guided tour. This event…
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John C. Bogle, Founder of Vanguard and Fierce Advocate for Investors’ Rights, Dies at 89
John C. Bogle, the founder of Vanguard Group and a fierce advocate for investors’ rights who revolutionized retirement savings, has died at his home in Bryn Mawr at the age of 89, write Jason Zweig and Sarah Krouse for The Wall Street Journal. Bogle achieved legendary status in the national investment community by introducing the…
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Vanguard Founder Jack Bogle Remembered as ‘the George Washington of an Investing Revolution’
John C. “Jack” Bogle, the founder of Vanguard, the largest employer in Chester County, died Wednesday at his home in Bryn Mawr. He was 89. Bogle did not come from wealth. Born in 1929 in Montclair, N.J., he saw his family lose much of its money during the Great Depression, which made his story of…
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Malvern Native, NBA Rookie Adjusts Well to Pro Game and Reminisces About … Wawa
At 6-foot-7 with a 7-foot-2 wingspan, Malvern native Mikal Bridges, a rookie with the Phoenix Suns, has both the height and athleticism that NBA teams covet, writes Bill DiFilippo for Uproxx. While playing at Villanova – where he redshirted as a freshman, then helped the Wildcats win two national championships – Bridges improved his game…
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#8 Seven Chester County High Schools Among State’s Top 50 in SAT Scores
Publisher’s Note: This February 14th story drew 10,739 visitors. The Downingtown STEM Academy ranks second in Pennsylvania among public high schools with the highest scores on the SAT, according to a report in the Philadelphia Business Journal. Downingtown STEM Academy’s mean score for Evidence-Based Reading & Writing is 661, and its mean sore for Math…
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