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Arc of Chester County and Sedona Taphouse Partner for National Disabilities Awareness Month
The Arc of Chester County is a leading advocacy organization and provider of a lifetime of programs and services for individuals with disabilities and their families. Every year, the month of March is designated as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. During the month of March, The Arc of Chester County is partnering with Sedona…
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Visit Delco Partners With Sports Platform to Highlight Delaware County’s Sports Venues
Delaware County’s official tourism bureau, Visit Delco, is partnering with the sports digital platform Playeasy, co-created by Kerri Shield of Drexel Hill, a three-time All-Delco point guard for Archbishop Carroll High School in Radnor. The goal is to use the Playeasy platform to bring larger and more frequent sporting events to Delaware County,, writes Peg…
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SAP North America in Newtown Square Calling Staff Back to the Office
SAP, the world’s largest software company, with its North American headquarters in Newtown Square, has issued a “return-to-office” mandate, translating into 3,360 employees returning to the Newtown Square facility three days a week starting at the end of April. SAP North America President Lloyd Adams said staff feedback has largely been positive, writes Ryan Mulligan…
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Philadelphia Airport Now Being Powered by Solar Arrays at Gettysburg Farm
The Philadelphia International Airport is now being powered by a Gettysburg solar panels on farmland 100 miles away in Gettysburg, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Energix Renewables array, started nearly six year ago, began producing power in late March from Adams County. Along with airport, it is providing up to 25 percent…
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Will Sheridan Talks About His Time as a Gay Basketball Player at Villanova
Villanova University’s now openly gay basketball star Will Sheridan returned to the court this past weekend for the Brotherly Love Hoops Classic, an LGBT+ tournament, writes Keith Jones for NBC 10. The National Gay Basketball Association hosted the tournament. Jones was a Wildcats manager and Sheridan’s roommate. He spoke with Sheridan about the homophobia he…
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Penn State Brandywine Staff Member Brings Lunar New Year Back to Media
Systems administrator Hoi Michael Cheung, in Penn State Brandywine’s Office of Information, recently helped Media ring in the Year of the Dragon. Hoi Michael Cheung brought Asian representation at Media’s celebration of the Lunar New Year on Feb. 10, joining more than 1,000 people in the borough. Media’s annual Lunar New Year celebration was previously…
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Bank of America Brings New Branch to Newtown Square Under $47M Investment
A Bank of America Newtown Square branch is opening by the end of 2025, part of a $47 million investment over the next two years to add new branches and renovate existing ones in the Philadelphia region, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. The region will see five more Bank of America branches by…
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David M. Capuzzi Remembered as a Medical Research Pioneer
David Capuzzi, of Wayne, known for pioneering cholesterol research, creating training programs for cardiologists, and internships for high school students in his lab, died Feb. 15 at 85. Dr. David M. Capuzzi, a physician and a retired professor of medicine and biochemistry, championed continuing education for doctors and healthcare providers while participating in public wellness…
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Hillel Ziskind Takes Delaware County Spelling Bee Win, Heads to Nationals
With the word “P-E-N-D-U-L-O-U-S” safely behind him, Grayson School eighth-grader Hillel Ziskind will represent Delaware County proudly as he heads off to Washington D.C. in May for the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Ziskind won the Delaware County Spelling Bee this year with the correct spelling of “pendulous,” writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times.…
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DELCO Careers: CCRES
There are CCRES jobs out there for those who want to improve the lives of children and adults. CCRES staff work in the behavioral health field, working in schools, homes, and the community. CCRES, Downingtown, provides over 1,500 professional behavioral health career staff to meet the needs of children and adults challenged by autism, behavioral health…
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Radnor Hopes Warning System Makes Crushed Trucks a Thing of the Past
Radnor officials hope new traffic equipment will finally solve its recurring problem of crushed trucks, writes Richard Ilgenfritz for the Daily Times. According to township officials, 127 trucks have hit the lowAmtrak bridge on King of Prussia Road from 2008 through 2021. The accidents block a major roadway and can close the road for hours.…
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Creating Biff: Wayne Actor Thomas Wilson’s Documentary Looks at Fame
Wayne Actor Thomas Wilson, famously known for playing bully Biff Tannen in the ‘Back to the Future’ franchise, definitely has an opinion about his character. “I hate bullies,” Thomas F. Wilson said in his hour-long YouTube documentary “Humbly Super Famous.” The Radnor High School graduate said he was a thin, lightweight, sensitive kid with asthma…
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Swarthmore College Is Playing Shogi, a Japanese Version of Chess
Swarthmore College has what is believed to be the longest-running college-based shogi club in the country, writes Matt Leon for KYW Newsradio. Shogi is a unique form of Japanese chess. There is a king, and the game is still won by checkmating your opponent. But there the similarities to regular chess end. The board is…
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Neumann University to Host Autism Resource Fair, Police Training
Neumann University is hosting a neurodiversity and autism resource fair, including training for local law enforcement officers, on Saturday, March 16, from 10 AM. to 3 PM in the Bruder Life Center. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees will learn about the support available from organizations that work with and for…
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Crozer Health Gets Pediatric Help From Nemours Children’s Health
The nonprofit Nemours Children’s Health is now an affiliate of Crozer Health, providing pediatric care for the healthcare group, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Nemours, with hospitals in Wilmington and Orlando, began staffing the neonatal intensive care unit at Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland this January and is starting pediatric cardiology services at…
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Kristen Lappas, Immersed in Basketball, Tells an Inspirational Immigrant Story
When you’re Kristen Lappas, the daughter of longtime Villanova coach Steve Lappas, your childhood is pretty much spent on the road with the Wildcats. That includes flying to Hawaii at age 7 or 8 and playing Marco Polo in the pool with Kerry Kittles, Alvin Williams, and Jason Lawson. After each trip, Lappas wrote a…
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A Little Bit Country, a Little Bit Not, and A Lot of Remodeling
Lynne and Skip Shuda had opposite ideas on where they’d like to live. Skip liked being in the woods. Lynne liked being with neighbors. So they found an ordinary ranch house in Media back in 2017 that had a rural setting but was only a half mile from downtown. After a few years living there,…
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Learn About Business Insurance Basics From SCORE SCORE
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties offers this February workshop to small business owners. Business Insurance Basics – What You Need to Know\ Join this Feb. 27 webinar at 1 PM to understand the various kinds of business insurance and what to consider when choosing it for your business. Business insurance is an important investment for any…
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