BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Fleet Feet West Reading celebrates 20th anniversary

Ivy College of Business celebrates 40th anniversary

Ivy College of Business celebrated 40 years and featured food from Panera, bags and the marching band. Students and staff gathered around central campus to attend the event. The college, which was founded in 1984, is the largest business college in Iowa and offers 14 majors, nine minors and two certificates. Ella Schroeder, a junior in marketing, said she was enjoying the marching band at the event. “It’s giving me hype also just because the foo…

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Fleet Feet West Reading celebrates 20th anniversary

Company Name: Fleet Feet West Reading Number of years in business: 20 Founder: Sorita E. Averill Founded: 2004 Year current ownership acquired the business: 2004 Where is the company located: 705 Penn Avenue, West Reading, Pa. 19611 Who are the company’s principal leaders: Sorita E. Averill What does your company produce: Locally owned running store — service oriented How many employees: 20 Mission: To empower runners of all levels with personal…

Cedarhurst of Arnold celebrates couple’s 70th wedding anniversary

Two new residents of Cedarhurst of Arnold, Leon and Dora May Pearce, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Oct. 3. The remarkable feat, known as a platinum anniversary, is particularly special as only 0.1% of married couples reach this momentous occasion. “We are very lucky,” Leon said. “Everything seemed to click for us. It doesn’t always click for newlyweds, but it did for us.” Originally from Long Island, the two met on a blind date wh…