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Covered Bridge: Weekend Reading
We hope as you enjoy your weekend you’ll also find some time to kick back and survey some of the best writing from around the web. Check them out. Don’t miss Hulafrog’s Weekend Guide for some other great things to enjoy over the weekend. “Untitled Facebook Post, “, by Sheryl Sandberg, published on Facebook. “Today is the…
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Hulafrog’s Weekend Guide to the Best Family-Friendly Events
By Alana Moran, Hula-Frog Each week Hulafrog publishes a weekend guide to help you and your family plan your weekend around fun and excitement. Check out the Spring Flea Market and Bike Resale held this Saturday June 6th from 9AM to 1PM. The event is held in the Borough of West Chester Municipal Building at…
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Chester County Business Daily News Briefs
The daily news briefs summarizing yesterday’s top Chester County’s business stories: AmerisourceBergen Catapults 12 Slots On Fortune 500 Ranking AmerisourceBergen (NYSE: ABC), the national drug distributor headquartered in Chesterbook, vaulted twelve positions from 28th to 16th overall on Fortune magazine’s list of the top 500 US Corporations based on annual sales. The magazine’s 2015 list…
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Chester County Daily News Business Briefs
Daily news business headlines from earlier this week: Is A Third Comcast Tower In The Works? Liberty Property Trust (NYSE: LPT) of Malvern, according to a report in Philadelphia Business Journal, acquired a surface lot at 19th and Arch streets in Philadelphia. The property is part of a block the company has been assembling for…
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New Aqua America CEO Has Tenure As Long As Predecessor
There’s no learning curve needed for the new CEO of Bryn Mawr’s expansive water utility; Christopher H. Franklin has been around as long as retiring Aqua America CEO Nicholas DeBenedictis and has been nearly as involved in the company’s transformation from Philadelphia Suburban Water to an eight-state operation approaching $1 billion in annual revenue. “I…
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Tina L. O’Connor: Mindfulness In The Work Place
By Tina L. O’Connor, MS, NCC Mindfulness. This word has grown in popularity. Mindfulness has several different definitions. A common definition is to focus on the here and now; what is happening right at this moment and how am I going to pay close attention. The desired outcome of mindfulness is to slow down our…
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Chester County Jobs – Wolfington Body & APSCUF
Two Chester County jobs this morning: Receptionist Wolfington Body Company in Exton is looking for a receptionist. Some responsibilities include assisting customers/visitors, making/answering phone calls, monitoring supplies, assisting in mailing of daily correspondence to customers and general clerical duties. The receptionist is also responsible for recording customer information via data entry. The qualified applicant must be…
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Chester County Business Daily News Briefs
These Chester County daily news business briefs are worth noting: Award Winning Pocopson Roundabout Slows Traffic, Improves Safety In a front page story, The Daily Local News reported Friday, the Route 52 roundabout at the intersection of Lenape Road and Wawaset Road south of West Chester had been awarded the 2014 Project of the Year…
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Chester County Daily News Business Briefs
State Bond Funds Awarded To Two County Infrastructure And Commercial Projects The following Chester County projects, according to a report in Philly.com, will receive a total of $6 million in bond-funded, taxpayer-financed matching grants under the state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program: $3.5 million (of a $10 million request) to help move French insulation giant Saint-Gobain…
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Chester County Jobs
Three Chester County jobs: Interim Nurse Manager How’s your bed side manner? If exemplary, Genesis Healthcare, in Kennett Square, may be looking for you. A full-time Interim Nurse Manager is being sought to fulfill an immediate opening. The possible candidate should be able to prepare well laid out plans depending on the situation. The person…
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Observing Memorial Day
VISTA Today takes the Memorial Day holiday off in honor of the brave men and women who, over the United States 239 year history, made the supreme sacrifice for our peace and safety. ______ Top photo credit: In Honor of Memorial Day, A Funeral Flag, A flag prepared for presentation to the next of…
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Chester County Jobs
Three Chester County Jobs at the Chester County Intermediate Unit English Proficient Specialist Do you want to impact young people by teaching Communication skills? The Technical College High School in Jennersville, is looking for a Limited English Proficient Specialist. The Specialist will mainly be working with students who are limited in their English speaking and…
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Chester County Business Daily News Briefs
Chester County business daily news briefs review yesterday’s business stories important to Chester County and beyond. West Sales Leader Recognized As Rising Star Jennifer Ogden, Director, Global Accounts for West Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: WST) was recognized by the HealthCare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) as West’s 2015 Rising Star. Ogden is a leader on West’s sales force and…
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For Cochranville’s Kerry Thomas, The Inside Track On the Mind of a Horse
The Preakness Stakes are kicking off this afternoon at nearby Pimlico, and a Cochranville horse detective has the inside scoop on which of America’s best racehorses are cut out to handle a run for the Triple Crown. Equine athletic psychologist Kerry Thomas often goes face to face with the talented thoroughbreds, watching for the slightest twitches, tics…
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Covered Bridge: John Oliver, President Obama, And YouTube Cofounders
Welcome to Thursday Chester County. Covered Bridge is bringing you some of the best videos from around the web to help you power through to the weekend. John Oliver from “Last Week Tonight” Many around the country are finishing out the last weeks of school. For some, that means completing the dreaded standardized testing requirements.…
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Brandywine Health Foundation’s Strawberry Festival Offers Adopt-A-Booth Program
Brandywine Health Foundation officials are offering local businesses the opportunity to market their business to 25,000 Strawberry Festival attendees at the end of the month. The Festival’s Adopt-A-Booth (see brochure below) program is designed for local businesses willing to give of their time in return for the opportunity to enhance the company’s visibility and spirit…
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Chester County Jobs
These companies recently posted Chester County jobs: Senior Business Systems Analyst-Sales at Vertex in Berwyn: This position provides functional area support, documentation and training for Salesforce.com and ancillary applications as they pertain to Vertex’s Sales groups. Acts as functional expert from business process and system usage perspective.— Participates as an active team member on VEST…
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Jones’ Food Street Journal
Iron Hill Brewery, West Chester By David Jones This is my first in an on-going series of breweries, brew-pubs and craft houses. Iron Hill has lots of locations including; Lancaster, Phoenixville, West Chester and their flag ship in Delaware. They have had huge success in each location and their beers have won numerous awards both…
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