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2nd Set of Luxury Apartments Going Up at Granite Run Promenade
Luxury apartments are going up at the Granite Run Promenade town center off Baltimore Pike in Media, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. The apartments will be built on the site of the old AMC Granite Run multiplex and adjoining stores. Occupancy is maxed out at the town center’s existing “50 at Granite Run”…
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Media Film Fest Returns Through Saturday for Its 16th Year
Filmmakers local and beyond are showcasing their creative works at the three-day Media Film Festival which started Thursday, March 30, and runs through Saturday, writes Stephen Silver for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The festival in Media Borough started 16 years ago in 2008. This year, 40 short films will be shown at the Media Theatre for…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Classic Colonial in Haverford
A classic colonial home on 1.64 gorgeous acres with six bedrooms and six full and three half bathrooms is available for sale in Haverford. The residence is elegant and graceful while also being fully functional for ease of living. It features a classic floor plan ideal both for comfortable family gatherings and fabulous entertaining. Highlights…
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CCRES Spotlights the Role of a Behavioral Health Technician
A Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is just one of many staffing positions provided by CCRES to schools, families, and communities as a support for students. The BHT is a home and community-based professional who works collaboratively with other professionals to support students with social, emotional, and behavioral concerns. BHT professionals provide 1 on 1 emotional…
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Vice Dean of Villanova Business School Wen Mao Named New Dean
Dr. Wen Mao will become the Helen and William O’Toole Dean of the Villanova School of Business (VSB), effective Aug. 1, writes Arrman Kyaw for Diverse. “Given Dr. Mao’s long and productive history as a Villanova faculty member, coupled with her deep understanding of Villanova’s distinctive Augustinian approach to education, it quickly became clear that…
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Tiny Montco Restaurant Has Huge Reputation for One Particular Meal
A statewide evaluation of the first (and most important) meal of the day has yielded a solid recommendation for a Montgomery County favorite, which earned a hearty endorsement from the Travel Maven. She asserts that it serves one of the best breakfasts in the state. Better still, it’s got all the hallmarks of a community…
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State Funds Needed to Avert School Crisis, Superintendents Say
Some school districts in the Philadelphia region face a laundry list of problems, including teacher shortages, gun violence, and aging facilities, requiring more funding from the state, said school superintendents at a Tuesday press conference in Upper Darby. Superintendents from Upper Darby, Chester Upland, Southeast Delco, and Norristown talked about a looming crisis when federal…
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ArriVent in Newtown Square raises $155M for Cancer Drug Trial
Two Delaware County life science firms are leading the way this year in equity financing. A cancer treatment drug being developed by ArriVent Biopharma in Newtown Square got a financial boost this week when the company closed a $155 million private stock sale. The sale was the second largest equity financing deal this year for…
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TLC: Kindness in the Classroom: Kind Conflict Resolution
“If conflict is a normal, natural part of life, it’s really important to look at how we deal with it.” – Ann McKnight This final post in the “Kindness in the Classroom” series culminates with a brief look at how teachers can facilitate kind and effective conflict resolution between students in the classroom. Previously the…
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Cheyney Gets Respect from WNBA Vet Dawn Staley at Final Four
WNBA veteran Dawn Staley paid tribute to the HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) and to Cheyney University’s Yolanda Laney by wearing Laney’s jersey during South Carolina’s March Madness game against South Florida on March 19, writes Martie Bowser for The Charlette Observer. She led the South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team to the Final…
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One of the Oldest Buildings in Bucks County Has Just Gone Up for Sale
A historic inn in Bucks County, one of the area’s oldest buildings, has just gone up for sale, and its connection to American history is vast. James McGinnis wrote about the historic property for the Bucks County Courier Times. The General Greene Inn, located in Buckingham, has recently gone up for sale. The 260-year-old property,…
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M. Night Talks Homage to Philly, Importance of Family in Series Finale of Servant
The acclaimed director known for the iconic movie Sixth Sense has wrapped up another chilling project. The series finale of Servant debuted on Apple TV+ last week. M. Night Shyamalan sat down with Benjamin VanHoose of People magazine to discuss what it was like filming and producing the series. Servant is a series about a…
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$1 Billion Nonprofit Could Emerge From Elwyn-Merakey Merger Talks
A proposed merger of Elwyn in Media and Merakey in Lafayette Hill would create a nonprofit with $1 billion in annual revenue providing services to people with intellectual disabilities, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The two organizations are exploring a merger. The new nonprofit would operate in 16 states, and employ 12,000 people.…
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Real-Time Delco Crime Center Would Blend Public, Private Surveillance
Delaware County law enforcement officials are proposing a “real-time” crime center that would combine public cameras in high-crime areas with voluntary private security camera feeds provided by the broader public, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. The Delaware County District Attorney’s Office is expanding its contract with Fusus, a Georgia-based surveillance technology company for cameras in…
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Champion Eats 9 Cheesesteaks in 11 Minutes at Cheesesteak Bowl
The Cheesesteak Bowl at Marple Public House in Broomall did not disappoint this year when winner Dan Kennedy downed nine cheesesteaks in 11 minutes, reports Claudia Dimuo for Penn Live. The Daily Times reported that Kennedy, 40, of West Decatur, Clearfield County, drove about four hours to get to the contest. It was his third…
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DELCO Careers–CCRES
Make a difference in the life of a child or adult with a behavioral health career. CCRES is currently hiring qualified staff to work in schools, homes, and the community. CCRES, Downingtown, specializes in providing over 1,500 professional, dedicated staff members to meet the needs of children and adults challenged by autism, behavioral health issues,…
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Maddy Siegrists Opts for WNBA Draft After Wild Wildcat Season
Maddy Siegrist, Villanova University’s star forward and leading national scorer, will enter the 2023 WNBA draft, writes Mike Jensen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She is projected as a first-round draft choice. Siegrist led the nation this season in women’s college scoring at 29.2 points per game. She’s the leading scorer in Villanova basketball history, for…
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Celebrate National Women’s History With Alisa Rose, SCORE Mentor
According to the World Economic Forum, 2023 will see a new form of entrepreneurship emerge–one that is “more diverse, more socially-minded, and not afraid to multi-hustle.” This new age of business ownership sounds like a perfect environment for women entrepreneurs who find their way to launch unique small businesses with an abundance of courage, tenacity,…
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