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Sports Research Earns Neumann Graduates a Spot at MathFest
Two recent Neumann University graduates have combined their love of sports and math into research which earned them invitations to present their work at MathFest, the annual summer meeting of the Mathematical Association of America, in Tampa, Florida. Baseball fan Christopher Greve will present a model he created to predict whether a pitch will result…
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Ridley Boeing Production Faces SlowDown if More Orders Don’t Come In
The Ridley Park Boeing production could be curtailed, with the plant forced to shut down two main assembly lines unless it can increase orders of Chinook helicopters, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The plant is producing Chinook CH-47F heavy-lift helicopters at a rate of 20 a year, from 60 in 2021 and…
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Teacher From Bryn Mawr Appearing on ‘Jeopardy!’ Wednesday
A teacher who works at the Hill Top Preparatory School in Bryn Mawr, Delaware County will be a contestant Wednesday on Jeopardy!, writes Franki Rudesky for Philly Voice. Lisa Gargiulo will follow Travis Lee, a systems engineer from Phoenixville, who will compete Monday, May 29. Gargiulo spoke with Patch ahead of her upcoming “Jeopardy!” appearance.…
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Betsy Wyeth, Wife Andrew Wyeth, Played Role in Artists’ Legacy
Betsy Wyeth, wife of famed Chadds Ford artist Andrew Wyeth, was responsible for much of Andrew Wyeth’s legacy, writes Julia Shipley for The Philadelphia Inquirer. An exhibit at the Brandywine River Museum, “Home Places,” features drawings and paintings of many Chadds Ford houses Andrew Wyeth painted that exist within two square miles of the museum.…
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Start Off Summer Right With These Helpful SCORE Workshops
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has free SCORE June programs, including webinars and workshops, to help your small business reach its potential. Perfect Launch Program: Sell More With Amazon On Thursday, June 1, from Noon to 1 PM, join this live presentation webinar to learn about the five programs that Amazon sellers utilized in the…
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Unlock a Summer of Learning: Simple and Fun Ways to Prevent Academic Regression
The joy of summertime provides a much-needed emotional respite from the rigors of daily life. However, a study in the American Educational Research Journal suggests that students may risk losing substantial academic progress they made during the previous school year. An article by Boys and Girls Clubs, citing results from OnlineCollege.org, underscores the extent of…
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One of Nation’s Top Farm-to-Table Chefs Aims to Elevate the Dining Experience at This Suburban Square Restaurant
Greg Vassos, the new executive chef, at Lola’s Garden in Suburban Square is refining the farm-to-table dining experience, writes Vince Carey for The Trentonian. Vassos, one of the top farm-to-table chefs in the country, has already been hard at work expanding the kitchen. Lola’s Garden is already known for its seasonal menu, but now he…
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Landlord Gives Financial Relief to Crozer Health With New Rent Deal
Crozer Health in Chester will no longer pay $35 million in annual rent to its landlord for its hospital properties, giving it some financial relief, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The restructuring was announced Tuesday by its landlord, Medical Properties Trust Inc. The properties are being given back to Crozer Health’s owner, Prospect…
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Retired Navy Rear Admiral Honored at Freedom Village for Service in Vietnam War
Navy Rear Admiral Larry Chambers, who served during the Vietnam War, was honored recently at Freedom Village at Brandywine, reports ChesCo. Retired Navy Rear Admiral Larry Chambers spoke to residents at Freedom Village about his time in the Navy. His talk was followed by a luncheon on the Freedom Village campus. Afterward, Chambers was honored…
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Chester-Based Papal Foundation Sends Help Where It’s Needed
The Chester-based Papal Foundation has been doing the work of the Catholic Church since 1988, reports CatholicPhilly. In 2023 alone it has given $14.3 million in grants for 114 projects in 57 countries. “Stewards of St. Peter are dedicated to bringing the love of Christ to a world in need and being intimately connected with…
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Former Widener Student Named Tallest Actor in the World
Actor Matthew McGrory was once named the world’s tallest actor by the Guinness Book of World Records as he stood at 7 feet, 6 inches. Additionally, he also holds the records for biggest foot and longest toe in the world, writes Norway Martin for Venture Jolt. McGrory was born in West Chester in 1973. Before…
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The Arc of Chester County’s Annual Bubble Walk & Fun Day Blows Away Goal
The Arc of Chester County’s Annual Bubble Walk & Fun Day raised over $127,000 in support of individuals with disabilities and their families. A total of 390 people came out on Sunday, May 21 to West Goshen Community Park to enjoy a beautiful day full of games, face painting, Bingo, dancing, a picnic lunch, and,…
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Bow Wow Weddings Helps Bala Cynwyd Couple Include Their Dog in Their Big Day
Bow Wow Weddings, a service that coordinates all your doggy wedding day needs, made it possible for a Bala Cynwyd couple’s mini dachshund to be a part of their big day, writes Rita Giordano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Barry and Jessica Garozzo really wanted Porterhouse to be in their wedding photos, which were taken on the…
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Chester County Town Named One of the Cutest Small Towns in Pennsylvania
A popular town in Chester County was ranked as one of eight of the cutest small towns in Pennsylvania. As the county is blessed with this gem and many others nearby, it’s no wonder locals and visitor alike adore it, according to a report by World Atlas. While not ranked in order, Phoenixville is one…
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Today’s Proms Are an Extravagance Most Parents Seem OK Paying for
The 2023 prom season looks like it’s an extravagant affair, despite inflation hitting family budgets, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Social media has heightened this, where it’s more about the show, about the production than it is in the actual prom,” said Michael Brown, who runs the Butterfly Boutique where girls can choose…
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Brother and Sister Support Each Other On and Off the Track
Ben and Bella have been running track together since they were five years old in the Pee Wee Division of Sacred Heart CYO in Havertown. These days, the brother and sister duo of Benjamyn and Isabella Daily belong to the Delco United Track Club. Last March, they competed in the Adidas Track Indoor Nationals in…
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Pennsylvania Breweries Release Annual Memorial Day Beer for Veterans
A beer tradition continues this Memorial Day weekend when craft breweries across Pennsylvania distribute a special brew. “Adapt and Overcome: Get Your Six”, honoring veterans, reports Breweries in Pennsylvania. This will be the fourth year in a row that the breweries have collaborated on the beer project. Ingredients come from Pennsylvania veteran-owned and operated businesses.…
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DELCO Careers–Dunwoody Village
Dunwoody Village staff positions are available to qualified candidates. Dunwoody Village is a five-star ranked not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Newtown Square located in a picturesque wooded setting, combining comfort with award-winning high-quality healthcare and rehabilitation. Dunwoody job openings are for career people who want a “decidedly different career”, people who share a commitment to excellence,…
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