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Can Wildcats Still Make the Cut As a ‘Blue Blood’ Program?
With Jay Wright retired and Kyle Neptune now coach of the Villanova Wildcats, Pennsylvania sports betting is taking a “wait and see” approach to see if the team can keep its Blue Blood status, writes Christopher Boan for Penn Stakes. Pennsylvania sports betting sites are listing the Wildcats at +5000 to win it all in…
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SCORE Celebrates Veteran-Owned Small Businesses
As we honor Americans who served in the military and their families on Veterans Day this November, SCORE shines a light on the nation’s almost two million Veteran-owned small businesses. Many Veterans feel the military experience prepared them well for small business ownership, based on SCORE 2020 and 2021 national surveys with entrepreneurs. The most…
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No Sibling Rivalry on This Notre Dame Field Hockey Team
The field hockey roster of the Fighting Irish at the Academy of Notre Dame in Radnor is an anomaly, writes Terry Toohey for the Daily Times. There are six sets of siblings on the varsity roster. Of the 21 players, 12, or 57 percent, are sisters, including one set of twins. “I never had anything…
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Gaetano’s Pizza & Steaks in Clifton Heights Closes Its Doors
Monday night gave us Halloween activities, a rain-delayed World Series and the last night for Gaetano’s Pizza and Steaks in Clifton Heights, writes Matt Petrillo for CBS Philadelphia. The news had the phones ringing off the hook at Gaetano’s as customers rushed to get their last pizza orders in. Customers lined up outside the door…
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Swarthmore College Part of Student Mental Health Services Trend
Colleges and universities are actively seeking out mental health services these days to help their students cope with academic assignments, depression, and suicidal thoughts, writes Melissa Korn for The Wall Street Journal. Swarthmore College, for example, has joined Talkspace which offers virtual, online, and mobile therapy to lessen the burden on campus-based counseling centers. Talkspace…
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2 Local Studios Cater to Your Wedding Invitation Personality
Wedding invitations are the first clue of what your Big Day will be like. Those invitations show off your personality and taste with a particular font, color, or design style that could set the tone for the whole wedding, writes Kayla Cotter and the Philadelphia Magazine staff. Here in Delaware County, there are two shops…
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DELCO Careers–CCRES
CCRES is hiring for several key job positions including Personal Care Assistants, Behavior Consultants and Analysts, and Direct Support Professionals. CCRES specializes in matching qualified candidates with careers working with children and adults in their community. CCRES, Downingtown, provides over 1,500 professional, dedicated staff members to meet the needs of children and adults challenged by…
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TLC – Trust and Authentic Engagement Pt. 1: “A Restorative Approach to Student-Counselor Trust”
Current realities that school counselors face make it extremely difficult for them to build sufficient rapport and trust with students, making the goal of authentic engagement seem unattainable. Fundamental recommendations to build a baseline of rapport can be helpful, but how can school counselors move deeper to meaningfully connect with students while navigating the demands…
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A Delaware County Autumn Beer Makes the Cut on Top 10 List
Colder weather brings darker, heavier, and stronger beers to Philly, ushered in by fall pumpkin flavors, writes Henry Savage for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The beer flavors range from a sweet, malty Marzens to a pale, crisp festbier more commonly found in Germany. A top 10 list of Oktoberfest and fall-flavored beers from our region includes…
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Jane Win Jewelry in Wayne Keeps Growing Year by Year
Jane Paradis beat the odds with her Wayne jewelry company, Jane Win Jewelry, seeing 145 percent growth during 2020, a pandemic year, writes Lisa Dukart for Philadelphia Business Journal. Growth continued into the triple digits in 2021 and this year it’s expected to grow another 50 percent as Jane Win Jewelry approaches its fifth anniversary.…
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Ben Feld Carved a Path Through Springfield to Play Ultimate Tourney in Amateur Golf
Ben Feld worked his way to the ultimate event in amateur golf, the U.S. Amateur Championship in Paramus, New Jersey, through the Rolling Green Golf Club in Springfield, writes Matt Leon for KYW Newsradio. Feld has been the head men’s golf coach at Drexel University since 2016. He won the July 13 qualifying tournament at…
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Cabrini University Cuts Top Administrators to Balance Finances
Cabrini University President Helen G. Drinan announced the Radnor university is coping with declining enrollment and a mounting deficit by eliminating some senior academic leadership posts, writes Susan Snyder and Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The cuts are expected to save the private Catholic university nearly $1 million this year. That is being matched…
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Allison Mintz & James Tomosky: A Shore Thing
James and Allison met during a West Wildwood summer visit with friends, writes Kellie Patrick Gates for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Allison, from East Lansdowne and Havertown; and James, also from East Lansdowne, hit it off that weekend. “He’s really cute, really nice, and really funny,” Allison thought to herself. James thought the same about…
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State orders Emergency Services Shutdown at DCMH
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has ordered emergency services be closed at Delaware County Memorial Hospital starting Monday because there aren’t enough people to staff it, writes Robert Moran for The Philadelphia Inquire “The [Pa.] department continues to actively monitor the situation at Delaware County Memorial Hospital to ensure patient safety is prioritized,” reads a…
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Penn State Brandywine Earns 6th Straight PSUAC Championship
Top-seeded Penn State Brandywine finished off another perfect conference slate with the PSUAC title by besting No. 3 Penn State Lehigh Valley 2-0 in the championship game of the Penn State University Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Tournament, winning its sixth consecutive league title Nov. 2 at Panzer Stadium. PSUAC Player of the Year and leading…
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Robert De Niro Defends ‘The Irishman’ as Critics Challenge Former Delco Mobster’s Hoffa Claim
Robert De Niro is pushing back against criticism that Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman,” is inaccurate. De Niro plays former Delaware County mobster Frank Sheeran, who has claimed he killed Jimmy Hoffa in a Detroit home. “We’re not saying we’re telling the actual story,” De Niro told IndieWire. “We’re telling our story.” The Steven Zaillian screenplay…
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Real Estate Slow-Down Triggers Layoffs at Wayne Firm
Radian Group Inc., a Wayne firm that sells mortgage insurance and other residential real estate services has laid off 66 employees at its Delaware County headquarters and 100 more at its Allegheny office, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The layoffs are a reaction to a slowdown in the housing market. The company employed…
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Cancer Survivor From Ridley Throws Out World Series Pitch
Luke Theodosiades of Ridley had a once-in-a-lifetime moment last week. He took the mound at Citizens Bank Park before the start of Game Four of the World Series and threw out the ceremonial first pitch, writes Alex Rose for the Daily Times. After the pitch, Bryce Harper walked over to him and had a…
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