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‘Frozen’ Broadway Performer Jeremy Morse has Summer Stage Roots
Jeremy Morse is having a good run playing the part of the Duke of Weselton in the hit Broadway musical Frozen currently on stage in Cleveland, writes Ahana O’Malley-Smith for Northeast Ohio Parent. But the actor actually started his career while growing up in Havertown, as part of the Upper Darby Summer Stage program. “I…
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Former Villanova Wildcat Bridget Herlihy Making Waves Internationally
Bridget Herlihy basketball career is doing some globetrotting, writes Eric McHugh for The Patriot Ledger. The former Villanova player spent last season playing professionally in Luxembourg and will head back to Europe in October as she and her younger sister play the 2022-23 campaign for a club in Sweden. The two sisters lost out on…
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Retired Army General With Valley Forge Academy Degree Named to Allison Transmission Board
Retired U.S. Army Gen. Gustave F Perna, who received his Associate Degree in Business Administration from Valley Forge Military Academy, has been named to the board of directors for Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. Perna was also appointed to the board’s audit committee. Perna retired from the United States Army in July 2021 as the Chief…
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Work Begins on Chester Riverfront Redevelopment
Green infrastructure and streetscaping have started to show up in the neighborhoods of Subaru Park as work gets underway on the Chester riverfront via the Chester Waterfront Master Plan, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. The goal is to get public money and set the stage for private development, said Lisa Gaffney, executive…
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The Secret’s Out: Grace Winery in Glen Mills Is a Charming Place for Dinner
There’s a somewhat secret hideaway at the Grace Winery in Glen Mills where you can enjoy a surprisingly affordable dinner in a charming historic home in the middle of the Brandywine Valley, reports Main Line Tonight. The dining room at Grace Winery has an elegant dining room with limited seating for dinner served only on…
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Delaware County Ranks Among Best Counties to Retire in Pennsylvania
Picking a place to retire, you want a spot where you can enjoy life with as few concerns as possible. Delaware County is among the best counties in Pennsylvania where seniors can settle down and enjoy their own private oasis after a lifetime of working, according to a recently released ranking by Stacker. Stacker compiled…
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Into the Fray: Preparing to Return to the Classroom
Ready or not, here comes the fall! Before you plunge back into the frenetic reality of the new school year, here are 5 tips to help you prepare yourself to thrive in your return to the classroom: Limit your exposure to news and social media. While it is important to stay informed, just 14 minutes…
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Eagle’s DeVonta Smith Admits His Fondness for a Certain Wawa Sandwich
The Philadelphia Eagles second-year wideout DeVonta Smith is bulking up and he’s using Wawa to help him get there, writes Matt Mullin for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Smith spoke to reporters Thursday after the Eagle’s final training camp practice, admitting he eats a Wawa sandwich every day. His sandwich of choice? The honey turkey hoagie. “You…
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Cardinal O’Hara Grad Found a Good Place After Tragedy Struck. You Can Find It, Too
Theresa Agostinelli has had to travel a road with many unexpected curves before she found the good place where she is today, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Her experiences prompted her to write a self-help guide for others, “The GRID System: Creating More of What’s Good in Your Life.” Agostinelli lost her 26-year-old…
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Fox Sports: Kyle Neptune Ready to Lead the Villanova Wildcats in a Post-Wright Season
Kyle Neptune appreciates the seismic change that’s come to college basketball from Jay Wright’s retirement. The coach embodied everything about Villanova’s basketball program and he won’t be on the sidelines when the Wildcats start their new season, writes John Fanta for Fox Sports. This time it will be Neptune himself as head coach, the 37-year-old…
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Suburban Philadelphia Ranks Among the Nation’s Most Competitive Rental Markets
It’s no secret that suburban Philadelphia home buying exploded during the pandemic and is still going strong, but the suburbs have also become one of the most competitive rental markets in the country, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Suburban Philadelphia is the 17th most competitive rental market in the nation this year, according…
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Influential Rap Snacks CEO James Lindsay Comes From Cheyney University
James Lindsay is a Cheyney University graduate who has gone on to become a highly successful Miami-based entrepreneur. Lindsay is the founder & CEO of Rap Snacks, a brand of hip-hop-geared snack products, reports rapsnacks.net. Rap Snacks, celebrating its 25th anniversary, has partnered with well-known hip-hop artists who are featured on the brand, including Cardi…
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DELCO Careers: Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media, founded in 1953, is a two-year accredited, private non-profit college offering an education for those looking for career development and advancement, college transfer opportunities, and personal growth. The following PIT careers are available at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology: PIT Careers–Director of Nursing The Practical Nursing Program Director…
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Wall Street Journal: Excess Inventory Is a Shopper’s Delight
Nikaiya Snell is an elementary school cafeteria worker in Lansdowne who has felt the sting of inflation. She’s had to take on extra work to pay bills, so new clothes and other luxuries haven’t really been an option. Then she saw some trendy summer tops marked down from $16 to $3 each at Walmart’s super…
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Five Delco High Schools Make 2022 US News Top 50 List in PA
U.S. News & World Report looked at 718 Pennsylvania high schools and ranked them in the state and nationally. Making the top 10, Radnor High School jumped up to the third position in the state, while ranking 270th nationally. Radnor had a 98% graduation rate for 1,195 students. There was a 65.9% college readiness among…
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Villanova University Receives $7.5M Gift for Endowed Dean Position at Liberal Arts College
Villanova University has received a $7.5 million anonymous gift to create the William and Julia Moulden Dean in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the university’s oldest and largest college, reports villanova.edu. It will also establish a new endowed fund for the Office for Undergraduate Students, to help students participate in internships, professional development…
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Richard Ashby Brings ‘Mirrors’ and ‘Windows’ to Sharon Hill Library
Richard Ashby, Jr. likes the serenity of a small town library, so being the director of the Sharon Hill Public Library is his “dream job,” writes TaRhonda Thomas for 6abc. But there’s a lot more going on than the appeal of a quaint library. Ashby also thinks a library director should reflect the people in…
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Penn State Brandywine Alumnus Shawn Manderson Creates Leadership Fund
Shawn Manderson, a 2003 Penn State alumnus, has committed $30,000 to establish the Penn State Brandywine Leadership and Legacy Excellence Program Fund. The fund will create new initiatives on campus to advance leadership and excellence for students, faculty, and staff. “Shawn is a long-standing and dedicated member of the Penn State Brandywine campus community and…
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