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Delaware County Companies on List of Largest Earners in Region
There are five Delaware County companies that made a list of the top 100 largest public companies headquartered in the Philadelphia region. Size is based on revenue generated. The list was researched and compiled by Todd Romero for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Lincoln National Corp. In Radnor showed up as the fourth largest in the…
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Prolific Songwriter Cranks Out Tunes About Your Town, Including Some in Delco
There’s a song about Haverford “being the greatest place in the whole wide world.”. Another song asks “Have You Been to Radnor Township?” describing the community as a “suburban dream”. If you’re proud of your town and have always wanted a song written about it, Matt Farley is your guy, writes Beatrice Forman for The…
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Former Lafayette Basketball Coach Fran O’Hanlon Now at Cardinal O’Hara
Former Lafayette College basketball coach Fran O’Hanlon, who retired in 2022, decided he can’t stay away from the Catholic League so you’ll find him now working as the boys’ basketball coach at Cardinal O’Hara High School in Springfield, writes Jim Swan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. O’Hanlon, 74, a veteran in the Philadelphia basketball community, was…
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SCORE July Workshops: Food Trucks, AI and Much More
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has free SCORE July workshops, to help you maximize your small businesses’ potential. How to Protect Your Business and Invention Using Trademarks, Patents, and Copyrights This free webinar Tuesday, July 11, starting at 1 PM, will look at the federal trademark registration process, the importance of trademarking goods and services, and…
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Neumann Student’s COVID Research to be Published in Medical Journal
An article written by a Neumann University student, who conducted months-long research about the effectiveness of vaccination against COVID-19 in Pennsylvania, has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Medical Virology. Maria Ramunno, a mathematics major who graduated in May, found that “Covid vaccination is highly efficacious in preventing death from the disease. Even…
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Regal Cinema 24 in Oaks to Reopen as Independent Theater, Entertainment Center
Valley Forge Promotions, parent company of Arnold’s Fun Center, has acquired the Regal Cinema 24 building in the Marketplace at Oaks and will be reopening the location under the name Oaks Center. The Oaks Center will show first-run movies as well as specialized genres targeting an August open date. Additional plans to expand the offerings of the theater…
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Great Wolf Lodge Opens Its Largest Resort Close to Philadelphia Region
The new 700-room Great Wolf Lodge is a good summer getaway if you are looking for a place that will provide loads of fun and do not want to travel far from the Philadelphia region, writes Melody Simmons for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The chain’s largest resort officially opened late last month in Perryville, Maryland, around an hour…
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Chinooks Descend on Boeing Ridley as Contracts Fly-In
Boeing’s Ridley Park helicopter plant has received a contract valued up to $793 million to build the final CH-47F Block I Chinooks with a potential $8 billion order to build dozens of upgraded Block II Chinook aircraft, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. Boeing’s Ridley plant employs more than 4,000 people. The Block I…
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New County Park in Marple Preserves Both Forests and Fun
Developers of the proposed county park in Marple Township are hoping for the best of both worlds: a park that preserves forests while giving county residents some recreational opportunities, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. That insight was revealed at the second public meeting addressing the new 213-acre county park on the former Don…
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Arc of Chester County Participant chosen to represent Pennsylvania at the National Miss Amazing 2023 Experience
Christine Palladino, an active Arc of Chester County participant, has been chosen to represent the state of Pennsylvania at the National Miss Amazing 2023 Experience in Chicago, Illinois by The Miss Amazing Organization. Palladino, along with 150 other girls and women, will be competing in this national event. She has participated in this pageant for several years and was “PA Miss Amazing…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Main Line Elegance for Sale in Bryn Mawr
Tucked away in a secluded cul-de-sac in a tree-lined neighborhood, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home featuring Main Line elegance is available for sale in Bryn Mawr. A long driveway takes you to either an oversized three-car attached garage or to a circular driveway and fountain and a two-story grand foyer. There is a grand-formal dining room…
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Ridley Football Coach Joe McNicholas Remembered for His Undefeated Legacy
Ridley High School football coach Joe McNicholas created excellence whether it was in the classroom or the football field, writes Bob Grotz for the Daily Times. He spent his best years coaching football and teaching social studies and history at Ridley. McNicholas passed away last week at age 91. McNicholas generated an aura that became…
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Delaware County Benefits From PECO Natural Gas Investments
PECO’s natural gas investment included more than 96 Delaware County projects in 2022 so the county would have a safe and reliable natural gas system. PECO executed a multi-million-dollar investment plan which included equipment inspections, preventative maintenance, repairs, and installation of new natural gas mains and service lines to reach more customers. During the next…
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Miller Family With Deep Delaware County Roots Holds 70th Reunion in Trainer
The Miller family reunion celebrated its 70th anniversary Sunday as hundreds came from all over to attend the day-long event at Henry Johnson Park in Trainer, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Grandmother Marian Abrams Miller started the tradition back in the 1950s. “The purpose was really so that my grandmother’s children always…
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Aldan Native, Bonner-Prendie Grad Getting Noticed by the MLB
Kevin McGonigle, an Aldan native, and Bonner-Prendergast High School graduate, is getting noticed ahead of the MLB draft thanks to some great middle infielder work, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. He currently ranks 33rd on MLB.com’s Draft Pipeline. The first round of the draft has 39 picks. The 18-year-old is hard-working as a…
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Sinead Farrelly From Havertown Makes Irish World Cup Team
Sinead Farrelly from Havertown has survived numerous obstacles in her soccer career but now has come out on top with a place on the Irish World Cup team, writes Jonathan Tannenwald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. It looked like she would play her last soccer game in 2015 when she was in a major car crash.…
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Delaware County Controller Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting
The Delaware County Controller’s Office has again been awarded a “Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting” by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). County Controller Joanne Phillips and her staff were recognized for their Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021. The…
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Radnor’s Avantor Advances Sustainability Program for Suppliers
Laboratory product and services provider Avantor, located in Radnor, has started a global “responsible supplier’ program to help reduce the environmental impact and accelerate sustainable practices along the supply chain, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Avantor piloted the program with a small group of supplier partners in 2022. It expanded the program…
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