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Malvern Bank House of the Week: An 1872 Barn With Modern House in Rose Valley
This property at 2 Todmorden Lane is available for sale in Rose Valley. Once part of a farmstead that included several nearby historic houses, this 1872 barn and its modern companion residence form a gracious estate set amid lush gardens, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. The barn and the house site are part of…
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From Dishwasher to Paradise Chef, Young Penncrest Grad on the Culinary Fast Track
William “Will” Lochetto, a Penncrest High School 2015 graduate, is only 23, yet he’s already joining a renowned culinary team at a top-rated restaurant in a tropical Hawaiian resort, writes Peg DeGrass for the Daily Times. Not bad for a guy who started out at age 15 as a dishwasher at Azie Media. While there,…
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77 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Wednesday in Delaware County, and 2 Deaths
There were 77 new cases of COVID-19 reported Wednesday, Oct. 7 for Delaware County since cases were last reported Tuesday. Total number of cases is now 11,880, according to the Chester County Health Department. Two residents, one from Middletown and one from Marple, lost their lives to COVID-19 in Delaware County. The total stands at…
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Chester’s New Gun Violence Prevention Program Offers Penalties and Incentives to At-Risk Youth
Supporters are rallying around a new data-driven “carrot and stick” program that aims to curb gun violence in Chester, writes Vinny Vella for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The initiative from the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office, Chester Partnership for Safe Neighborhoods, launches next month. The approach increases law enforcement pressure on those carrying weapons and their…
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Broomall Woman Hopes to Do Some Land Preservation as New Director of Nature Conservancy
Lori Brennan of Broomall has worn many hats in our region. She’s worked with People’s Light in Malvern, the Academy of Natural Sciences and the University City District. Now she’s re-embracing conservation as executive director of the Nature Conservancy’s newly-merged Pennsylvania and Delaware chapters, writes Eleanor Ho for Main Line Today. The Nature Conservancy is…
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New Neumann Master’s Degree Trains Students to Identify Infectious Diseases and Prevent Spread
With coronavirus still dominating the headlines and affecting daily life across the country, Neumann University is launching a master’s degree program in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) to train students to identify infectious diseases and prevent their spread. The graduate program, which will begin in January 2021, provides instruction in infectious disease processes, surveillance, and epidemiologic investigation. It also offers advanced course work in infection prevention. The 40-credit program can…
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32 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Delaware County Tuesday, for a Total of 11,803
There were 32 new cases of COVID-19 reported Tuesday, Oct. 6 for Delaware County since cases were last reported Sunday. Total number of cases is now 11,803, according to the Chester County Health Department. No new COVID-19-related deaths were reported in Delaware County. The total stands at 797. Of those, 615 were in long term…
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Villanova Engineers Help Design Respiratory Monitor for Early COVID-19 Warning in Patients
Villanova University engineers helped create a device that monitors at-risk individuals for early signs of COVID-19, writes Queen Muse for Philadelphia Magazine. The engineers partnered with RTM Vital Signs, a medical device company, to create the dime-sized acoustic sensor. Two of RTM’s co-founders, CEO Nancy Dicciani and Denise Devine met about 20 years ago when…
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Delaware County Symphony Launches First Concert of Its Golden Anniversary Season
The Delaware County Symphony has launched its Golden Anniversary Season with the first of six virtual Concerts on Demand, “European Flavors,” available on the orchestra’s YouTube Channel and/or Facebook Page. This first concert, directed by chamber music director Jennifer Nicole Campbell, featured selections by Bach, Brahms, Handel, Faure, Granados and Schubert. Delaware County Symphony musicians…
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Penn Medicine Radnor Highlights the Challenge of Opening a New Medical Facility During a Pandemic
The newly-opened Penn Medicine Radnor demonstrates the difficulty of opening new outpatient care sites, and getting patients to visit, in the COVID-19 pandemic, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The COVID-10 outbreak delayed the opening of the $200 million facility on King of Prussia Road. It has been opening in stages since June. “The…
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55 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported Monday in Delaware County, 1 Death Reported
There were 55 new cases of COVID-19 reported Monday, Oct. 5 for Delaware County since cases were last reported Sunday. Total number of cases is now 11,771 according to the Chester County Health Department. One resident from Middletown lost their life to COVID-19. Total county deaths are now at 797. Of those, 615 were in…
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Seasonal Brunch Flavors on Tap at Black Powder Tavern
By Christine Tarlecki Brunch is back, baby, and eating al fresco is fabulous under the Fall foliage at the Black Powder Tavern in Wayne. What’s your breakfast or lunch pleasure? If you’re hungry for brunch, get ready for some fresh tastes. Steak n’ Eggs and Build Your Own Omelet are just two more traditional breakfast…
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Radnor’s Kelly Corrigan Now Has Her Own Show on the PBS NewsHour
Author Kelly Corrigan, whose best-selling memoirs included stories from growing up in her Villanova home, premiered a new show on PBS NewsHour, writes Ellen Gray for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Corrigan launched her interview show, “Tell Me More With Kelly Corrigan,” this week, a follow up to segments she did for PBS NewsHour. The 53-year-old lives…
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Cardinal O’Hara Grad Takes Over U.S. Navy Middle Eastern Fleet
A graduate of Cardinal O’Hara High School and Villanova University has been put in charge of all U.S. naval forces stationed throughout the Middle East, reports the Daily Times. U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Samuel Paparo Jr. of Morton has assumed command of the Middle East forces as well as an international naval coalition of 33…
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New Delaware County Website Helps Residents Navigate General Election
Voters in Delaware County looking for some straight forward answers to their election year questions can now turn to DELCO VOTES, a comprehensive website set up by Delaware County to educate residents about the 2020 General Election. DELCO VOTES is an updated elections website created to make it easier for voters, candidates, poll workers and…
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Take Video Tour of Abandoned Birthplace of 6502 Microprocessor, Commodore 64 in Norristown
The birthplace of MOS Technology 6502 and Commodore 64 in Norristown today sits abandoned and in disarray, with some relics of its glorious past still scattered around, writes Bil Herd for the HackaDay. MOS Technology was founded in 1969 by Allen Bradley. Some of its products revolutionized the budding computer industry, including its venerable 6502…
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2 Delaware County School Districts Entitled to $600,000 in Uncollected Revenue From Billboard Land Value
Two Delaware County school districts are owed retroactively $600,000 in tax revenue from the increased accessed value of property where 20 billboards stand along I-95 and Rt. 322, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently upheld a 2018 lower court decision that the Chester Upland and Chichester School Districts are…
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Pennsylvania Reports Delaware County COVID-19 Case Total Now at 11,716
COVID-19 statistics for Delaware County were unavailable from the Chester County Health Department for Sunday, Oct. 4. The latest statistics available from The Pennsylvania Department of Health show 11,716 cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County as of Sunday, Oct. 4. State statistics do not include a municipal breakdown of COVID-19 cases. The Chester County Health…
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